Saturday,
January 21, 2006
Arrival in Tampa, Florida a
day early for the cruise. Overnight
stay in Tampa.
Sunday, January 22
Cruisers staying
at Opry
Group designated
hotels in Tampa who purchased their transfers in advance have a
leisurely morning and the ability to check baggage onto the ship at the
hotel before boarding the shuttle buses to the port.
1:00
PM: Welcome aboard the Carnival Miracle
4:00
PM: Carnival Miracle departs port
of
Tampa for 3-hour sunset cruise across Tampa Bay and under the
spectacular Sunshine Skyway Bridge
7:00
PM (nightly): Ship enters international waters, and Mr. Lucky's Casino
features traditional country background singing by Ed Farras.
8:15
PM (nightly): Second-sitting dinner for Opry cruisers and Opry artists
in the Bacchus dining room.
9:00 PM: Country music and dancing in the Frankie' &
Johnnie's Club
10:30
PM (nightly): Broadway/Las Vegas stage show in the Phantom Lounge.
Monday,
January 23 (Fun Day at Sea)
Tuesday,
January 24
9
:00
AM: Arrive Grand Cayman with
opportunities to go ashore for shopping
and shore excursions.
4:00
PM: Carnival
Miracle departs Grand Cayman.
6:00 PM - 7:00 PM: Rebecca Lynn Howard
Show*
in the
ship's main theater. Admission by ticket with
reserved row seating as indicated on your Opry Cruise name badge.
7:00 PM - 8:00 PM: Private cocktail
party with all the Opry stars* and band members for Blue
ticket
sub-group.
Wednesday,
January 25
10:00
AM: Arrive
Cozumel
for another
day ashore for shopping and shore excursions.
6:00 PM - 7:00 PM: Roy Clark
Show* in the ship's main theater
with guest appearances by Jimmy Dickens
and Nashville Star finalist Justin David.
Admission by ticket with
reserved row seating.
7:00
PM - 8:00 PM: Private cocktail
party with all the Opry stars* for Gold
ticket
sub-group.
7:00
PM: Carnival Miracle departs Cozumel.
Thursday,
January 26
8:00
AM: Arrive Belize for another
day on the beach or to shop
or explore the country.
5:00
PM: Carnival
Miracle departs Belize.
6:00 PM - 7:00 PM: Pam Tillis
Show* in the ship's main theater.
Admission by ticket with
reserved row seating.
7:00 PM - 8:00 PM: Private cocktail
party with all the Opry stars* for Green
ticket
sub-group.
Friday,
January 27
Saturday,
January 28 (Day at Sea)
12:30
PM - 2:00 PM: Country Music History Q&A* with Eddie Stubbs in the ship's main theater. Admission by
ticket with reserved row seating.
6:00
PM - 7:30 PM: Closing
Guitar Pull Sing-around and artist Q&A
Session* with Rebecca Lynn Howard,
Roy
Clark, Pam Tillis, Jimmy Dickens and Charley Pride
all on stage at the same
time in the ship's main theater.
Admission by ticket with reserved row seating.
Sunday, January 29
8:00
AM:Carnival Miracle arrives back in Tampa, Florida.
10:00
AM: All passengers disembark and transfer back to Orlando
Airport
for flights home ... back to the cold weather.
8:00
AM: 
