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22-Night Cruise on Carnival Luminosa — Sydney to San Francisco (Apr 6, 2027)
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Departure
Tuesday, April 6, 2027
Arrival
Wednesday, April 28, 2027
Duration
22 nights
Departing from
Sydney, AUArriving at
San Francisco, USShip
Carnival Luminosa
Cruise Line
Carnival Cruise Line
Day-by-day schedule
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Tuesday, April 6, 2027
Sydney is Australia's largest city and a major Pacific cruise homeport, with ships docking at the Overseas Passenger Terminal in Circular Quay (walking distance from the Opera House and Harbour Bridge) or at White Bay 15 minutes west. The Quay berth is one of the world's most dramatic arrivals. The Rocks district, Bondi Beach, Taronga Zoo, and Manly Beach fill typical days ashore. SYD airport is 20 minutes south.
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Thursday, April 15, 2027
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