Carnival Legend

Carnival Cruise Line · Spirit class · 2002

Carnival Legend measures 85,942 gross tons, with room for 2,124 guests. Carnival Legend sails 7-night cruises from Civitavecchia and moves to Tampa in Nov 2026.

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Carnival Legend cruise ship docked at Pier 27 in San Francisco
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BuiltYear built
2002
TonnageGross tonnage
85,942
Decks
12
Cabins
1,062
Guests
2,124
2,549 at full occupancy
Crew
930

Carnival Legend cruise schedule

45 cruises in the next 12 months · open a cruise to see its itinerary · all times local

Showing 6 of 45 cruises

Where Carnival Legend sails

Homeport and departures by month · Oct 2026 – Sep 2027

Most of its sailings are in the Alaska, with more in the Bahamas, Caribbean, Bermuda. Carnival Legend sails from Civitavecchia (Oct 2026 – Nov 2026), Tampa (Nov 2026 – Apr 2027) and Seattle (from Apr 2027).

CivitavecchiaTampaSeattleNumber = cruises starting that month

Ports Carnival Legend visits

38 ports of call in the next 12 months · homeports not counted

HomeportPort of callSize = ship calls

How Carnival Legend sails

Sailings starting in the next 12 months · Oct 2026 – Sep 2027 · from published itineraries

Sailing mix

Upcoming sailings by length

45sailings

  • Up to 5 nights12%
  • 7 nights3169%
  • 6, 8 or 9 nights920%
  • 10–14 nights12%
  • 15+ nights37%

Turnaround ports

Port intensity

Port days and sea days per cruise, between embarkation and return

Time in port
8 h
median · 4 – 14 h
Port days
64%
of days between embarkation and return
Overnight calls
0
none scheduled
Late departures
49
after 20:00 · latest 23:59

Cruise patterns

  • 5 ports · 1 sea day7 nights22 cruises
  • 4 ports · 2 sea days7 nights4 cruises
  • 4 ports · 3 sea days8 nights3 cruises
  • 3 ports · 3 sea days7 nights3 cruises
  • 3 ports · 2 sea days6 nights3 cruises

Port daySea dayEmbarkation and return days not shown

Sea days are the days between embarkation and return with no port call. Hours in port run from arrival to departure; calls with unpublished times are left out. Late departure = leaving a port of call after 20:00, local time.

Carnival Legend specifications

From the cruise line and ship registries · metric units

Ship

Cruise line
Carnival Cruise Line
Class
Spirit class
Year built
2002
Status
In service
IMO
9224726
MMSI
311001094

Size

Gross tonnage
85,942 GT
Length
292.5 m
Beam
32.3 m
Decks
12
Cruising speed
22 knots

Capacity

Guests, double occupancy
2,124
Guests, full occupancy
2,549
Cabins
1,062
Crew
930
Guests per crew member
2.3
Space per guest
40.5 GT

How it compares

175th largest of 350 ships in service, shared with Carnival Miracle

Gross tonnage

  • Carnival Legend85,942
  • Carnival Cruise Line average120,665
  • All ships in service91,156

Guests, double occupancy

  • Carnival Legend2,124
  • Carnival Cruise Line average3,322
  • All ships in service2,189

Spirit class sister ships

Same design and size as Carnival Legend

See the Carnival Cruise Line fleet

Also from Carnival Cruise Line: Carnival Festivale, Carnival Tropicale, Carnival Celebration, Carnival Jubilee, Carnival Mardi Gras, Carnival Venezia

About Carnival Legend

Carnival Legend is a Spirit-class ship of Carnival Cruise Line, built by Kvaerner Masa-Yards in Helsinki and in service since 2002. She has 1,062 staterooms for 2,124 guests at double occupancy across 12 guest decks, and pays tribute to legends with the Camelot and Avalon pools and the Unicorn Cafe. In May 2026 she became the first Carnival ship to carry the 'From Sea to Shining Sea' bow crest.