Seabourn Ovation • Seabourn
28-night Western Mediterranean Circuit via Rovinj, Vis & Valletta
May 27, 2028 → Jun 24, 2028 • Fusina (Venice) → Dubrovnik
From $20,249
$723/night
Typical price
↓6% below typical
Port-Vendres
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Western Mediterranean
Cruise destination intelligence
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France
Cruises visiting Port-Vendres
Quietest
Aug-May
Busiest
Sep
Upcoming
61+ upcoming port calls
Best time to visit: Aug-May (fewer ships)
Avoid: Peak winter weekends (crowded port days)
Based on 6+ sailings and upcoming visits • Updated daily
Find the best times to visit, avoid peak crowds, and explore itineraries that include Port-Vendres.
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 Port-Vendres
These sailings rank first because they visit Port-Vendres while also showing stronger-than-typical pricing, healthy availability, and current value signals.
Seabourn Ovation • Seabourn
28-night Western Mediterranean Circuit via Náfplion, Kotor & Vodice
May 20, 2028 → Jun 17, 2028 • Piraeus (Athens) → Monte-Carlo
From $20,339
$726/night
Typical price
↓6% below typical
MS Europa • Hapag-Lloyd Cruises
13-night Western Mediterranean Circuit: Funchal, Madeira, Porto Santo Island & Cadiz
Jun 13, 2028 → Jun 26, 2028 • Santa Cruz de Tenerife → Monte-Carlo
From $7,153
$550/night
Typical price
↓5% below typical
Seabourn Ovation • Seabourn
28-night Western Mediterranean Circuit via Portofino, Port Fréjus & La Goulette Nord
Jul 29, 2028 → Aug 26, 2028 • Civitavecchia (Rome) → Piraeus (Athens)
From $19,259
$688/night
Typical price
↓7% below typical
Seabourn Ovation • Seabourn
28-night Western Mediterranean Circuit via Portofino, La Goulette Nord & Sète
Sep 30, 2028 → Oct 28, 2028 • Civitavecchia (Rome) → Piraeus (Athens)
From $19,439
$694/night
Typical price
↓8% below typical
Seabourn Pursuit • Seabourn
10-night Western Mediterranean Circuit via Saint-Tropez, Port-Vendres & Mahón, Menorca
May 23, 2028 → Jun 2, 2028 • Genova → Lisboa
From $7,999
$800/night
Typical price
↓2% below typical
When ships are in port
Scan for dates when ships visit Port-Vendres, use color shading to spot the busiest passenger days in port, and use density dots to see how many cruise ships call on Port-Vendres that day.
Port-Vendres is busiest from Sep, with multiple ships per day. Aug, May are significantly quieter.
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~100 passengers
$972/night
↑15% vs typical
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$370/night
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Selected port-call day
Friday, September 11, 2026
1 ship visit Port-Vendres on this date, carrying about ~100 passengers in total.
Day snapshot
- Ships
- 1
- Passengers
- ~100 passengers
- Cruises
- 1
- Best fare
- $972/night
Best cruise on this port-call day
Top value among the sailings scheduled to visit Port-Vendres on this date.
Emerald Sakara • Emerald Cruises
9-night Western Mediterranean Circuit via Port-Vendres, Saint-Tropez & Monte-Carlo
Sep 10, 2026 → Sep 19, 2026 • Barcelona → Palma de Mallorca
From $8,745
$972/night
Priced high
↑15% above typical
Best time to visit Port-Vendres 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 Port-Vendres still look attractively priced.
August
Priciest
Median price/night
$1,000
1 visits
Traffic
↑46% vs typical
1 ships • 1 priced sailings tracked
September
Median price/night
$972
3 visits
Traffic
↑15% vs typical
2 ships • 3 priced sailings tracked
May
Cheapest
Median price/night
$940
1 visits
Traffic
Near typical
1 ships • 1 priced sailings tracked
Cruise itineraries that include Port-Vendres
Compare the itinerary families that stop in Port-Vendres, then open the routes with the best mix of schedule fit, pricing, and sailing availability.
Western Mediterranean Circuit via Catania, Sorrento & Villefranche-sur-Mer (Rare Variant)
Western Mediterranean • Next: Sep 20
From $3,699
1 upcoming sailing
1 ship
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Western Mediterranean One-Way via Cartagena, Valencia & Port-Vendres (Rare Variant)
Western Mediterranean • Next: May 2
From $6,582
1 upcoming sailing
1 ship
View itinerary →
Western Mediterranean Circuit via Port-Vendres, Saint-Tropez & Monte-Carlo (Rare Variant)
Western Mediterranean • Next: Sep 10
From $8,745
1 upcoming sailing
1 ship
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Western Mediterranean Circuit via Ibiza, Mahón, Menorca & Porto Cervo (Rare Variant)
Western Mediterranean • Next: Sep 19
From $8,745
1 upcoming sailing
1 ship
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Upcoming port calls in Port-Vendres
See the next scheduled ship visits into Port-Vendres.
| Date | Ship | Line |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 10, 2026 | Le Boreal | Ponant Cruises |
| Sep 11, 2026 | Emerald Sakara | Emerald Cruises |
| Sep 27, 2026 | Emerald Sakara | Emerald Cruises |
| Sep 28, 2026 | Oceania Sirena | Oceania Cruises |
| May 7, 2027 | SeaDream II | SeaDream Yacht Club |
| Jun 4, 2027 | Silver Shadow | Silversea Cruises |
| Jul 4, 2027 | Seabourn Ovation | Seabourn |
| Jul 20, 2027 | Seabourn Ovation | Seabourn |
| Sep 22, 2027 | Seabourn Ovation | Seabourn |
| Oct 8, 2027 | Le Boreal | Ponant Cruises |
| May 25, 2028 | Seabourn Pursuit | Seabourn |
| Jun 9, 2028 | Seabourn Ovation | Seabourn |
| Jun 23, 2028 | Europa | Hapag-Lloyd Cruises |
| Aug 4, 2028 | Seabourn Ovation | Seabourn |
| Oct 6, 2028 | Seabourn Ovation | Seabourn |
| Nov 17, 2028 | Seabourn Ovation | Seabourn |
FAQ about cruises visiting Port-Vendres
Short answers for common search intent around the best time to visit, itinerary patterns, and how to compare cruises that include Port-Vendres.
What is the best time to visit Port-Vendres on a cruise?
May currently looks strongest on value for cruises visiting Port-Vendres, 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 Port-Vendres busiest for cruise traffic?
September currently shows the most upcoming cruise visits to Port-Vendres. Busier months usually mean more ship choice, but also more crowding and less pricing flexibility.
Which cruise itineraries usually include Port-Vendres?
Common upcoming itinerary families that include Port-Vendres include Western Mediterranean Circuit via Catania, Sorrento & Villefranche-sur-Mer (Rare Variant), Western Mediterranean One-Way via Cartagena, Valencia & Port-Vendres (Rare Variant), and Western Mediterranean Circuit via Port-Vendres, Saint-Tropez & Monte-Carlo (Rare Variant). Open any itinerary card to compare route mix, next departures, and which sailings look strongest on price.
How should I compare cruises that visit Port-Vendres?
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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