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Carnival Cruise Line: excursion markup by port
Across 49 ports, Carnival's own excursions cost on average +17% more than independent tours of the same type. Ports at the top are where booking yourself saves the most.
| # | Port | Avg markup | Typical savingper person | Tender? |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | CartagenaCentral and South America | +135% | $53 | No |
| 2 | HonoluluHawaii | +126% | $79 | No |
| 3 | SkagwayAlaska | +96% | $122 | No |
| 4 | Puerto LimonCentral and South America | +90% | $57 | No |
| 5 | MazatlanMexican Riviera | +88% | $47 | No |
| 6 | Colon (Panama Canal)Central and South America | +71% | $49 | No |
| 7 | MykonosEurope | +66% | $65 | No |
| 8 | SantoriniEurope | +65% | $65 | Yes |
| 9 | Civitavecchia (Rome)Europe | +65% | $76 | No |
| 10 | Costa MayaWestern Caribbean | +40% | $30 | No |
| 11 | PuntarenasCentral and South America | +38% | $38 | No |
| 12 | HuatulcoMexican Riviera | +36% | $21 | No |
| 13 | KetchikanAlaska | +31% | $54 | No |
| 14 | CozumelWestern Caribbean | +29% | $26 | No |
| 15 | ArubaSouthern Caribbean | +25% | $23 | No |
| 16 | Puerto VallartaMexican Riviera | +24% | $21 | No |
| 17 | Amber Cove (Puerto Plata)Eastern Caribbean | +22% | $20 | No |
| 18 | Cabo San LucasMexican Riviera | +22% | $21 | Yes |
| 19 | RoatanWestern Caribbean | +21% | $17 | No |
| 20 | St. KittsSouthern Caribbean | +16% | $14 | No |
| 21 | San JuanEastern Caribbean | +15% | $11 | No |
| 22 | MartiniqueSouthern Caribbean | +13% | $13 | No |
| 23 | Maui (Kahului)Hawaii | +10% | $16 | No |
| 24 | AntiguaSouthern Caribbean | +6% | $6 | No |
| 25 | Icy Strait PointAlaska | +5% | $9 | No |
| 26 | St. ThomasEastern Caribbean | +4% | $4 | No |
| 27 | Key WestWestern Caribbean | +3% | $2 | No |
| 28 | St. MaartenEastern Caribbean | +2% | $2 | No |
| 29 | KonaHawaii | +0% | $1 | Yes |
| 30 | SitkaAlaska | +0% | $1 | No |
| 31 | BonaireSouthern Caribbean | -1% | $-1 | No |
| 32 | BermudaBermuda | -6% | $-7 | No |
| 33 | ProgresoWestern Caribbean | -7% | $-7 | No |
| 34 | CuracaoSouthern Caribbean | -7% | $-6 | No |
| 35 | Montego BayWestern Caribbean | -7% | $-8 | No |
| 36 | VictoriaAlaska | -9% | $-12 | No |
| 37 | HalifaxCanada and New England | -9% | $-6 | No |
| 38 | Grand CaymanWestern Caribbean | -9% | $-9 | Yes |
| 39 | HiloHawaii | -12% | $-23 | No |
| 40 | DominicaSouthern Caribbean | -12% | $-11 | No |
| 41 | NassauBahamas | -13% | $-16 | No |
| 42 | BarbadosSouthern Caribbean | -15% | $-15 | No |
| 43 | EnsenadaMexican Riviera | -16% | $-19 | No |
| 44 | TortolaEastern Caribbean | -23% | $-25 | No |
| 45 | Belize CityWestern Caribbean | -24% | $-36 | Yes |
| 46 | JuneauAlaska | -24% | $-78 | No |
| 47 | Ocho RiosWestern Caribbean | -31% | $-39 | No |
| 48 | St. LuciaSouthern Caribbean | -37% | $-48 | No |
| 49 | Grand TurkEastern Caribbean | -51% | $-76 | No |