Carnival Cruise Line continues to return to normal as the company’s brand ambassador John Heald has announced official restart dates for the popular Behind the Fun ship tour.
The tour can be booked at the shore excursions desk and — depending on the ship/itinerary — is limited to one or a few small groups per sailing. It cannot be booked prior to the cruise.
Areas that guests will see during the tour can include the main galley, backstage, the crew lounge, the crew gym and laundry area, the crew mess (cafeteria), the Learning Resources Center, the marshaling area, the environmental room, the storeroom, the engine control room, and the bridge.
The tour will be returning to the following ships on March 6th:
- Carnival Sunrise
- Carnival Spirit
- Carnival Miracle
- Carnival Luminosa
- Carnival Valor
- Carnival Splendor
- Carnival Dream
- Carnival Vista
- Carnival Panorama
- Carnival Celebration
The tour will be returning to the following ships on April 1st:
- Carnival Elation
- Carnival Paradise
- Carnival Radiance
- Carnival Sunshine
- Carnival Pride
- Carnival Legend
- Carnival Conquest
- Carnival Glory
- Carnival Liberty
- Carnival Freedom
- Carnival Magic
- Carnival Breeze
- Carnival Horizon
- Mardi Gras
The tour should also be available on Carnival Jubilee when that ship debuts in Galveston in December.
Everyone on the tour will receive an exclusive ‘Behind the Fun’ baseball cap, as well as included commemorative photos from the experience. No bags, cameras, recording devices, or cell phones are permitted on the tour. Closed-toed shoes or sneakers are required. The minimum age for the tour is 8 years old; anyone under 18 must be accompanied by a participating adult.
Behind the Fun costs $55 to $95 per person, depending on the tour offered on your specific cruise. It lasts anywhere from 2-3.5 hours.
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