Carnival Eastern Caribbean from Miami: what excursions cost
For a family of four doing one popular excursion in each port, Carnival's own excursions on a typical Carnival Eastern Caribbean from Miami itinerary cost about $1,372, against $1,478 for the same tour types booked independently: a saving of −$107 (November 2026).
A typical 7-night Carnival Eastern Caribbean from Miami sailing from Miami. Exact ports vary by ship and date, so check your own itinerary; every port links to its full comparison.
| Port | Popular pick | Carnival | Independent | Saving for 4 | Safety |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grand Turk | Beach break / beach club | $85 | $142 | −$230 | 5/5 |
| Amber Cove (Puerto Plata) | Beach break / beach club | $104 | $77 | $107 | 3/5 |
| San Juan | Ruins / history | $83 | $54 | $116 | 5/5 |
| St. Thomas | Beach break / beach club | $71 | $96 | −$100 | 3/5 |
"Popular pick" is the tour type Carnival sells most of in that port. Prices are medians per adult.
Questions
How much do excursions cost on a Carnival Eastern Caribbean from Miami cruise?
Picking the most commonly sold tour type in each port, Carnival's excursions add up to about $343 per person, or $1,372 for a family of four.
How much can you save booking Carnival Eastern Caribbean from Miami excursions yourself?
About −$27 per person across 4 ports, or −$107 for four people, before any child discounts.
Which Carnival Eastern Caribbean from Miami port is riskiest for independent tours?
Amber Cove (Puerto Plata): The 27 Waterfalls of Damajagua are about 40 minutes away.
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