SHORE EXCURSIONS
2011 options! Subject to change.
THINGS TO KNOW:
* YOU WILL HAVE AN OPPORTUNITY TO ATTEND A BRIEFING ONBOARD FROM THE SHIP DIRECTOR ABOUT ALL THE SHORE EXCURSION OFFERINGS
* YOU CAN SIGN UP FOR EXCURSIONS AFTER THE BRIEFING
* YOU MAY ALSO PRE-REGISTER FOR ANY EXCURSION VIA CARNIVAL’S WEBSITE
* YOU ARE NOT REQUIRED TO DO ANY EXCURSIONS
* YOU MAY JUST ENJOY YOUR DAY IN NASSAU SHOPPING, BEACHING, ETC.
* BELOW ARE SOME UPA STAFF FAVORITES
* SHORE EXCURSIONS ARE NOT ENDORSED BY UPA
* SHORE EXCURSION OFFERINGS AND PRICING ARE SUBJECT TO CHANGE
* UPA HAS NOTHING TO DO WITH THE SHORE EXCURSIONS
CARNIVAL SHORE EXCURSION HOME PAGE
Destination – Bahamas
Port of Call – Nassau, Bahamas
UPA STAFF FAVORITES
ALL PRICING APPROXIMATE AND SUBJECT TO CHANGE. CHECK CARNIVAL.COM FOR MOST UP-TO-DATE PRICING.
CATAMARAN SAIL & REEF SNORKELING
Description: Enjoy the best of both worlds on this combination sailing and snorkeling tour.
Duration: 3.5 Hours
Pricing From: Adult: $49 Child: $39
 On this excursion you will:
Take a short stroll from your ship to board a state-of-the-art catamaran. Relax under the shaded lounge and bar area or enjoy the spacious sun deck while you cruise through the historic harbor viewing the beautiful scenery. Stop at a lush natural reef teeming with tropical fish and marine life where you can swim around and snorkel, accompanied by the crew. Relax and enjoy the cruise back to the pier with complimentary unlimited rum punch and assorted dry snacks. Note: Minimum age is 7 years. Snorkel equipment is included. Complimentary non-alcoholic beverages will be provided before snorkeling. A full bar is available to purchase drinks after snorkeling. Pregnant women and guests with heart/respiratory conditions are not permitted on this excursion. Vessel may use motor due to weather conditions.
ATLANTIS BEACH DAY w/LUNCH
Description: Relax and soak up the warm Caribbean sun at the world famous Atlantis Resort – lunch is included.
Duration: 5 Hours
Pricing From: Adult: $89 Child: $59
 On this excursion you will:
Begin with a 20-minute transfer by bus to the world famous Atlantis Resort where you will disembark and walk a short distance to the Atlantis Resort. Enjoy a reserved area on the beach where you will be provided a chair and towel to bask in the sun, sand and surf; the resort’s 141-acre waterscape comprises 20 million gallons of fresh and seawater, along with exhibits and lagoons containing over 250 species of fascinating sea creatures. See a maze of archaeological ruins and excavations called “The Dig” and enjoy lunch at either the Dive In, Shark Bites Express, Break Water Grill or River Bend Cart snack bars.
Explore the resort, enjoy gaming in the Caribbean’s largest casino or embark on a shopping expedition and stroll through over 20 colorful shops in the Marina Village.
Note: A voucher will be provided for lunch at designated locations. Tour duration is 5-8 hours, at the guest’s discretion. Convenient return transportation is every half hour starting at 1:00 PM with the last complimentary bus at 5:30 PM. Guests wishing to stay longer at Atlantis may take a taxi at their own expense after 5:30 PM. Lockers and non-motorized water sports rentals are available. Be advised that many of the outdoor restaurants and snack carts are “cashless” and only accept credit cards. Cash is accepted at other venues, including all indoor restaurants, bars and shops. Gift cards can be purchased with cash for use in “cashless” areas. This tour does not include entrance to the water park.
ATLANTIS DOLPHIN CAY SHALLOW WATER INTERACTION
Description: Explore Dolphin Cay and play with the dolphins in one of the newest and largest dolphin habitats in the world.
Duration: 3 Hours
Pricing From: Adult: $162 Child: $162
 On this excursion you will:
Begin with a 20-minute transfer by bus to the world famous Atlantis Resort where you will disembark and walk a short distance to the world famous Atlantis Resort. Meet and connect with dolphins in a 30-minute in-water interaction, in groups of no more than 10 people. Stand on a platform in shallow water, touch, hug and even kiss these amazing mammals; the entire program lasts between 90-120 minutes and includes a video orientation and trainer talk, complimentary wetsuit use, non-alcoholic refreshments at Dolphin Cay, personal locker, towels, beach service, and all-day access to Dolphin Cay’s private beach. Choose to purchase photographs of your dolphin interaction in the Gift Shop and learn more about dolphins at the Interactive Learning Center. Take a self-guided tour, at your leisure (with map in hand), of the Ruins Lagoon, a re-creation of the sunken streets of mythical Atlantis, and The Dig, a replica of an archaeological excavation site.
Note: Minimum age 4 years. A parent or guardian must participate in the program with children under the age of 10. Guests must wear swimsuit underneath wetsuit and please remove all jewelry for the safety of the dolphins. Guests are not permitted to wear tanning oils or excessive amounts of sunscreen. Convenient return transportation is every half hour starting at 1:00 PM with the last complimentary bus at 5:30 PM. Guests may take a taxi at their own expense after 5:30PM. This excursion includes a 15-20 minute walk to/from the pick-up point. Swim diapers are required in all pools and attractions for toddlers. Shoes, sandals or “aqua socks” are strongly recommended, especially for children. Food and beverage venues are available throughout Atlantis, at your own expense. Be advised that many of the outdoor restaurants and snack carts are “cashless” and only accept credit cards. Cash is accepted at other venues, including all indoor restaurants, bars and shops. Gift cards can be purchased with cash for use in “cashless” areas.
BLACKBEARD’S DELUXE WITH SINGRAYS
Description: Sit back and relax on a scenic 25-minute boat ride through Nassau Harbor to the private island of Blackbeard's Cay.
Duration: 4 Hours
Pricing From: Adult: $55 Child: $49
 On this excursion you will:
Arrive at the island and be escorted to “Stingray Adventure. Be briefed on Atlantic Southern Stingrays and the use of snorkel equipment. Experience the thrill of hand feeding and playing with these graceful, gentle creatures. Take in the crystal clear turquoise waters, swaying palm trees, island music and variety of activities. Enjoy lunch and the pristine beach’s excellent views of Nassau’s Cable Beach.
Note: Lunch included consisting of choice of hamburger, hot dog, or grilled chicken sandwich with chips and a soda. Snorkel equipment included. Children under 10 years old must be accompanied by an adult.
BLACKBEARD’S TREASURE HUNT & BEACH TOUR
Description: Live the "pirate life" for a day as you search for treasure and relax in a private island oasis.
Duration: 4 Hours
Pricing From: Adult: $55 Child: $45
 On this excursion you will:
Take a short boat ride to one of the most pristine white sand beaches in the Bahamas. Explore and enjoy this private island’s powder-white sand, comfy beach chairs and the crystalline turquoise waters. Find hidden treasure sparkling in the sand and beneath the water. Don your snorkeling gear and set off on your search for treasure. Take each piece you find back to Nassau and trade for a host of specials at select venues downtown. Enjoy lunch from the grill and still have time for a game of beach volleyball or basketball. End with a scenic ride back to the charming bustle of downtown Nassau. Note: Minimum age is 5 years. Snorkel equipment and lunch are included. Guests must be competent swimmers. Lunch included consisting of choice of hamburger, hot dog, or grilled chicken sandwich with chips and soda. Pregnant women and guests with heart or respiratory conditions are not permitted on this excursion.
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