Queen Anne • Cunard Line
14-night Transatlantic Crossing via Port Canaveral & Ponta Delgada
Mar 19, 2027 → Apr 2, 2027 • Fort Lauderdale → Southampton
From $1,250
$89/night
Great deal
↓47% below typical
Ponta Delgada
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Cruises visiting Ponta Delgada
Quietest
Jun
Busiest
Apr
Upcoming
149+ upcoming port calls
Best time to visit: Jun (fewer ships)
Avoid: Peak winter weekends (crowded port days)
Based on 66+ sailings and upcoming visits • Updated daily
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Use the congestion calendar to compare timing first, then bring price into the decision once you narrow the right visit window.
Best cruises that visit Ponta Delgada
These sailings rank first because they visit Ponta Delgada while also showing stronger-than-typical pricing, healthy availability, and current value signals.
Queen Elizabeth • Cunard Line
12-night Azores One-Way via Ponta Delgada
Jan 7, 2027 → Jan 19, 2027 • Miami → Southampton
From $1,029
$86/night
Great deal
↓46% below typical
MSC Meraviglia • MSC Cruises
26-night Transatlantic Crossing via Napoli, Livorno & Marseille
Oct 16, 2026 → Nov 11, 2026 • Palermo → Miami
From $2,558
$98/night
Great deal
↓39% below typical
Sky Princess • Princess Cruises
15-night Azores Crossing via Kings Wharf & Ponta Delgada
Mar 7, 2027 → Mar 22, 2027 • Port Canaveral → Southampton
From $1,159
$77/night
Great deal
↓48% below typical
Enchanted Princess • Princess Cruises
15-night Transatlantic Crossing: Kings Wharf, Ponta Delgada & Gibraltar
Mar 2, 2028 → Mar 17, 2028 • Fort Lauderdale → Civitavecchia (Rome)
From $1,243
$83/night
Great deal
↓43% below typical
Oceania Marina • Oceania Cruises
13-night Madeira One-Way via Santa Cruz de Tenerife & Funchal, Madeira
Dec 7, 2027 → Dec 20, 2027 • Lisboa → Miami
From $2,749
$211/night
Great deal
↓32% below typical
When ships are in port
Scan for dates when ships visit Ponta Delgada, use color shading to spot the busiest passenger days in port, and use density dots to see how many cruise ships call on Ponta Delgada that day.
Ponta Delgada is busiest from Apr, with multiple ships per day. Jun are significantly quieter.
March 2027
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Busier (more ships in port)
Number of ships
Colors show estimated total passengers in port on each day
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28
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1
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1
~2,300 passengers
$132/night
↓9% vs typical
12
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No port calls
15
2
~3,700 passengers
$77/night
↓48% vs typical
16
No port calls
17
1
~1,000 passengers
No fare
Near median
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5
~6,600 passengers
$89/night
↓47% vs typical
30
No port calls
31
No port calls
1
2
~1,300 passengers
$233/night
Near median
2
No port calls
3
No port calls
Selected port-call day
Monday, March 15, 2027
1 ship visit Ponta Delgada on this date, carrying about ~3,700 passengers in total.
Day snapshot
- Ships
- 1
- Passengers
- ~3,700 passengers
- Cruises
- 2
- Best fare
- $77/night
Best cruise on this port-call day
Top value among the sailings scheduled to visit Ponta Delgada on this date.
Sky Princess • Princess Cruises
15-night Azores Crossing via Kings Wharf & Ponta Delgada
Mar 7, 2027 → Mar 22, 2027 • Port Canaveral → Southampton
From $1,159
$77/night
Great deal
↓48% below typical
More cruises that day
Other sailings that call on Ponta Delgada that same day.
Best time to visit Ponta Delgada on a cruise
This monthly view combines ship traffic and pricing so you can spot quieter windows, busier stretches, and the months where cruises visiting Ponta Delgada still look attractively priced.
June
Median price/night
$629
1 visits
Traffic
↓40% vs typical
1 ships • 1 priced sailings tracked
August
Priciest
Median price/night
$869
4 visits
Traffic
Near typical
1 ships • 2 priced sailings tracked
October
Median price/night
$106
17 visits
Traffic
↓15% vs typical
5 ships • 11 priced sailings tracked
November
Median price/night
$115
8 visits
Traffic
↓13% vs typical
7 ships • 7 priced sailings tracked
December
Median price/night
$161
4 visits
Traffic
Near typical
1 ships • 4 priced sailings tracked
January
Median price/night
$120
3 visits
Traffic
↓5% vs typical
1 ships • 3 priced sailings tracked
March
Median price/night
$120
9 visits
Traffic
↓18% vs typical
5 ships • 8 priced sailings tracked
April
Median price/night
$117
23 visits
Traffic
↓20% vs typical
12 ships • 23 priced sailings tracked
May
Cheapest
Median price/night
$104
7 visits
Traffic
↓27% vs typical
7 ships • 7 priced sailings tracked
Cruise itineraries that include Ponta Delgada
Compare the itinerary families that stop in Ponta Delgada, then open the routes with the best mix of schedule fit, pricing, and sailing availability.
Transatlantic Crossing via Port Canaveral & Ponta Delgada (Best Balance)
Transatlantic • Next: Mar 19
From $1,250
1 upcoming sailing
1 ship
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Azores One-Way via Ponta Delgada (Sea-Day Heavy)
Azores • Next: Jan 7
From $1,029
1 upcoming sailing
1 ship
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Transatlantic Crossing via Napoli, Livorno & Marseille (Best Balance)
Transatlantic • Next: Oct 16
From $2,558
1 upcoming sailing
1 ship
View itinerary →
Azores Crossing via Kings Wharf & Ponta Delgada (Best Balance)
Azores • Next: Mar 7
From $1,159
1 upcoming sailing
1 ship
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Transatlantic Crossing via Ponta Delgada, Le Havre & Great Stirrup Cay (Rare Variant)
Transatlantic • Next: Nov 20
From $1,119
1 upcoming sailing
1 ship
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Transatlantic Crossing: Kings Wharf, Ponta Delgada & Gibraltar (Rare Variant)
Transatlantic • Next: Apr 16
From $1,151
1 upcoming sailing
1 ship
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How to visit Ponta Delgada on a cruise
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Upcoming port calls in Ponta Delgada
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FAQ about cruises visiting Ponta Delgada
Short answers for common search intent around the best time to visit, itinerary patterns, and how to compare cruises that include Ponta Delgada.
What is the best time to visit Ponta Delgada on a cruise?
May currently looks strongest on value for cruises visiting Ponta Delgada, based on Jibhop's tracked median nightly fares. Use the port-call calendar above to compare exact ship dates because pricing can vary a lot within the month.
When is Ponta Delgada busiest for cruise traffic?
April currently shows the most upcoming cruise visits to Ponta Delgada. Busier months usually mean more ship choice, but also more crowding and less pricing flexibility.
Which cruise itineraries usually include Ponta Delgada?
Common upcoming itinerary families that include Ponta Delgada include Transatlantic Crossing via Port Canaveral & Ponta Delgada (Best Balance), Azores One-Way via Ponta Delgada (Sea-Day Heavy), and Transatlantic Crossing via Napoli, Livorno & Marseille (Best Balance). Open any itinerary card to compare route mix, next departures, and which sailings look strongest on price.
How should I compare cruises that visit Ponta Delgada?
Start with the best cruises section to see today's strongest pricing signals, then use the port-call calendar to find the exact visit dates that fit your trip. Once you narrow the timing, compare itineraries and ships rather than choosing on this stop alone.
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