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Amazon Prime Day travel deals October 2023: How to save big on hotels, cruises, more

Real talk — this isn’t the first time Amazon is hosting a two-day shopping extravaganza (does Prime Day sound familiar?)

Now, it’s Amazon Big Deal Days — taking place from Tuesday, Oct. 10 to Wednesday, Oct. 11 — and you can find a soiree of hot-button deals, from items under $25 to splurge-worthy finds you’ll want to add to your cart.

However, you don’t want to only focus on products this time around. During Amazon Prime Big Deal Days, you can unlock two days of travel deals with your Prime membership, and we’re going to show you how.

Whether you’ve always dreamed of heading on a cruise or have been holding off on planning your holiday break vacay because of skyrocket-high hotel prices, you’re in luck — but you’ll have to hurry.

See below for all the travel deals you can score today. Oh, and while you’re at it, check out our guide to the best luggage deals today for even more savings for your next trip.

Be sure to sign up for an Amazon Prime membership if you haven’t already to take full advantage of these offers.

Get an extra 20% off hotel Express Deals with Priceline

Get an extra 20% off hotel Express Deals with Priceline
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This Amazon Prime Big Deal Days, save up to $100 when you spend $300 or more a hotel stay of your choice. This deal is not valid on tax or service charges and applies only to U.S. bookings that take place from now until Dec. 31 of this year.


Save up to 35% on rental car base rates (and earn 20% back) with Avis

Save up to 35% on rental car base rates (and earn 20% back) with Avis
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Forget about airfare and hotels — what really adds up is transportation to and from restaurants, museums, sightseeing destinations and more. This Amazon Prime Big Deal Days, save up to 35% off base rates with Pay Now. You’ll also receive 20% back in an Amazon.com gift card. #Score.

The gift card will be issued within 24 hours to the email associated with your Amazon.com account. However, you only have today and tomorrow to take full advantage of this deal.

If you cancel up to 24 hours in advance of scheduled pick up, you will receive a refund of the prepaid amount less a $50 cancellation fee. If you cancel within 24 hours prior to scheduled pick up, you will receive a refund of the prepaid amount less a $150 cancellation fee.


Save up to 40% off cruise rates with Carnival Cruises

Save up to 40% off cruise rates with Carnival Cruises
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We love a good cruise around here, and Carnival Cruises just so happens to be one of the best for entertainment and unique itineraries. Book a trip you’ll look forward to — on a discount — with up to 40% off cruise rates with Carnival Cruises.

What’s more, discounted deposits are available and start at $50 a person, and free room upgrades are up for grabs on select sailings. Full disclosure, this has to be one of the best times to book a cruise, from personal experience.


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