3-day Baja Mexico cruise aboard the Carnival Firenze

Your adventure begins at the Long Beach (Los Angeles), California cruise terminal, where the Carnival Firenze sets sail on a round-trip Baja Mexico voyage. Built with a vibrant “Fun Italian Style™,” this ship blends cosmopolitan Italian design and décor with Carnival’s lively entertainment and relaxed cruise vibe.

Departure: Mid-afternoon from Long Beach
As you embark, excitement builds with the ship’s stylish touches inspired by Italian flair—think bustling piazzas, sleek lounges, and chic dining venues. Once underway, explore the many onboard amenities:

• Entertainment: Live shows in theater spaces, lounges with music, and bars with cocktails
• Activities: Pools, waterslides, game courts, and fitness areas
• Relaxation: Cloud 9 Spa™, serenity areas, and places to unwind with a view
  Aboard, you’ll find a variety of food options from casual to specialty dining, plus kid-friendly clubs and adult-only retreats.

Port Call: Ensenada, Mexico — typically early morning to late afternoon
Your one full port day brings a taste of Baja’s coastal charm. At Ensenada’s port, there are plenty of ways to spend the day:

• Local Culture: Wander markets, taste authentic Mexican fare, and enjoy local crafts
• Natural Wonders: Visit La Bufadora (a dramatic blowhole) or scenic Pacific coast views
• Excursions: Wine tasting in nearby Valle de Guadalupe or shore tours of the region
  This stop offers the perfect balance of exploration and relaxation with plenty of sunshine and seaside flair.

Return to cruising as the ship makes its way back to Long Beach. A full day at sea is perfect for:

• Making the most of onboard fun: waterslides, mini-golf, lounging by the pool
• Trying shows and classes: trivia, live music, and evening entertainment
• Checking out specialty dining: sample Mexican-Italian fusion or classic steakhouse fare
  By evening, you’ll likely share stories with new friends and savor the last sunset at sea.

You’ll arrive back at the Long Beach terminal in the morning, wrapping up a quick but memorable Baja cruise getaway.

The Firenze combines:

• Italian-inspired dining & décor — with eateries ranging from casual grills to elegant restaurants
• Fun social venues — bars, lounges, and night entertainment
• Kid and teen programs — age-specific clubs and family activities
• Adventure & relaxation — waterslides, ropes courses, spa and adult retreats
  This makes the cruise well-suited for families, couples, and first-time cruisers alike.