How much time will you have?
About 16h 59m is typical
Most cruises spend 16h to 19h 30m in Haifa, which makes it a relatively long port day compared with many stops.
Israel
Haifa Cruise Port
Haifa is a long port day with mixed arrival arrangements and lighter cruise traffic across the cruise calendar.
Usually quiet
~17h typical visit
Smaller ships
What to expect in Haifa
How busy does Haifa get?
This is usually a quieter cruise stop.
Multiple ships overlap on roughly 0% of days, so most dates should feel manageable.
- Typical day: ~1,400 passengers
- Busy day: 7,000+ passengers
- Multiple ships on 0% of days
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Where Haifa fits into a cruise
Haifa is most commonly visited on Eastern Mediterranean itineraries, often alongside Limassol and Aqaba .
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When to cruise to Haifa
Cruise ships visit during 7 months of the year.
Cruise visits are concentrated in a few busier months, so month choice can change both ship choice and crowd levels.
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Who sails here?
Ships visiting Haifa typically carry around 1,218 guests, with Seven Seas Mariner, Seven Seas Splendor, and Seven Seas Voyager calling most often.
Most frequently visiting ships
- 1 Seven Seas Mariner 5 calls
- 2 Seven Seas Splendor 4 calls
- 3 Seven Seas Voyager 4 calls
- 4 Oosterdam 2 calls
Next port calls
Mar 18 Seven Seas Voyager
Mar 19 Seven Seas Voyager
May 10 Seven Seas Splendor
May 11 Seven Seas Splendor
Oct 4 Seven Seas Mariner
Cruises that visit Haifa
Seven Seas Mariner
Istanbul → Rhodes → Alexandria → Piraeus (Athens)
Sep 30, 2027 · 10 nights
Visits Haifa on day 5
$10,099 suite · $1,010/night
26% below typical · 3-month low
Seven Seas Mariner
Piraeus (Athens) → Chania → Alexandria → Piraeus (Athens)
Sep 20, 2027 · 20 nights
Visits Haifa on day 15
$21,499 suite · $1,075/night
37% below typicalCruise routes that include Haifa
These route families show how cruise lines usually package Haifa, so you can compare the whole trip instead of judging this stop by itself.
Eastern Mediterranean · Greek Isles
Rhodes → Limassol → Haifa + 2 more
From Istanbul · 10 nights · Next Sep 30
From $10,099 suite · $1,010/night
Best departure: 26% below typical
1 upcoming departure · 1 ship
Eastern Mediterranean · Greek Isles
Chania → Santorini → Mykonos + 10 more
From Piraeus (Athens) · 20 nights · Next Sep 20
From $21,499 suite · $1,075/night
Best departure: 37% below typical
1 upcoming departure · 1 ship
Western Mediterranean · Greek Isles
Honfleur → Saint-Malo → Brest + 59 more
From Southampton · 82 nights · Next Jul 30
From $77,199 suite · $941/night
Best departure: 1% above typical
1 upcoming departure · 1 ship
Western Mediterranean · Indian Ocean Islands
Port Elizabeth → Durban → Mamoudzou + 22 more
From Cape Town · 61 nights · Next Feb 1
Price unavailable
Price history still building
1 upcoming departure · 1 ship
Red Sea · Greek Isles
Abu Dhabi → Muscat → Jeddah + 5 more
From Doha · 21 nights · Next Mar 3
Price unavailable
Price history still building
1 upcoming departure · 1 ship
Eastern Mediterranean
Salalah → Jeddah → Luxor + 7 more
From Abu Dhabi · Next Apr 25
Price unavailable
Price history still building
1 upcoming departure · 1 ship
Related ports near Haifa
FAQ about cruises visiting Haifa
Which cruise itineraries usually include Haifa?
Cruises that call at Haifa often follow itineraries such as Eastern Mediterranean Circuit via Rhodes, Limassol & Haifa, Eastern Mediterranean Circuit via Soúda, Santorini & Bodrum, and Western Mediterranean Circuit via Honfleur, Saint-Malo & Bilbao.
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