Minnie Mouse in Texas —
Minnie Mouse visits Galveston, Texas, to help announce the new Disney Cruise Line homeport for 2012.
CELEBRATION, Fla. (Sept. 5, 2012) – In early 2013, Disney Cruise Line
will offer a variety of new itineraries departing from Galveston,
Texas, providing even more cruise options for guests. In addition to
six-night Western Caribbean sailings, new choices include four-night
Caribbean getaway cruises and eight-night itineraries that take guests
to Walt Disney World Resort and Disney's private island in the Bahamas,
Castaway Cay.
"We are excited to add even more variety to our offering of
itineraries from the Port of Galveston," said Disney Cruise Line
President Karl Holz. "The addition of shorter getaway cruises and
voyages that call on our most popular port of call, Disney's Castaway
Cay, rounds out an impressive array of itinerary options from
Galveston."
Highlights of the 2013 Galveston itineraries include…
2013 Galveston Schedule
In the early part of 2013, the Disney Magic will sail from the Port
of Galveston to the Western Caribbean and Bahamas with four-, six- and
eight-night itineraries.
} NEW: Four-night Caribbean sailings
are perfect for guests looking for a quick getaway and include two days
at sea to sample the one-of-a-kind Disney Cruise Line shipboard
experience.
Ports: Galveston, Cozumel
Departure dates: Feb. 1, 5, March 15, 19, April 12, 16
Rates start at $400 per person for four-night cruises departing from
Galveston for a standard inside stateroom, based on double occupancy.
} Six-night Western Caribbean cruises offer a tropical vacation with world-class entertainment and impeccable guest service found only on Disney Cruise Line.
Ports: Galveston, Grand Cayman, Cozumel
Departure dates: Jan. 12, 26, Feb. 9, 23, March 9, 23, April 6, 20. May 4
Rates start at $750 per person for six-night cruises departing from
Galveston for a standard inside stateroom, based on double occupancy.
} NEW: Eight-night Bahamas sailings
include a day at Disney's private island, Castaway Cay; and a stop at
Port Canaveral, Fla., giving guests an opportunity to visit the nearby
Walt Disney World Resort. As part of this itinerary, each guest will
receive a one-day Walt Disney World Park Hopper ticket and roundtrip
transportation between their Disney ship and the resort.
Ports: Galveston, Castaway Cay, Port Canaveral, Key West
Departure dates: Jan. 18, Feb. 15, March 1, 29, April 26, May 10
Rates start at $960 per person for eight-night cruises to Castaway
Cay and Florida departing from Galveston for a standard inside
stateroom, based on double occupancy.
Family Beach —
FAMILY TIMES Castaway
Cay, Disney's private island paradise in the Bahamas, features separate
beaches for families, adults, teen and recreation. The family beach
offers the perfect beach day for families of all ages with snorkeling, a
water play structure, hammocks and floats at the enclosed lagoon area.
} Eight-night Western Caribbean cruises include stops in Mexico and Key West Fla.
Ports: Galveston, Key West, Grand Cayman, Costa Maya, Cozumel
Departure dates: Jan. 4
Rates start at $920 per person for eight-night Caribbean cruises
departing from Galveston for a standard inside stateroom, based on
double occupancy.
Later in 2013, the Disney Wonder is scheduled to sail seven-night
cruises from Galveston to Grand Cayman, Costa Maya and Cozumel.
All pricing reflects a category 11C standard inside stateroom.
Government taxes and fees and Port Adventures are not included. The
number of staterooms allocated for this offer is limited. See Disney
Cruise Line website for details and applicable terms and conditions.
To learn more about Disney Cruise Line or to book a vacation, guests can visit http://www.disneycruise.com, call Disney Cruise Line at 888-325-2500 or contact their travel agent.