Scenic Ikon
21-night Western Mediterranean Circuit via Livorno, Portovenere & Monte-Carlo
Jun 27, 2028 → Jul 18, 2028 • Civitavecchia (Rome) ↔
From $24,321
$1,158/night
Typical price
↓9% below typical
Portovenere
•
Western Mediterranean
Cruise destination intelligence
•
Italy
Cruises visiting Portovenere
Quietest
Jul-Sep
Busiest
May
Upcoming
22+ upcoming port calls
Best time to visit: Jul-Sep (fewer ships)
Avoid: Peak winter weekends (crowded port days)
Based on 10+ sailings and upcoming visits • Updated daily
Find the best times to visit, avoid peak crowds, and explore itineraries that include Portovenere.
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 Portovenere
These sailings rank first because they visit Portovenere while also showing stronger-than-typical pricing, healthy availability, and current value signals.
SeaDream II • SeaDream Yacht Club
7-night Western Mediterranean Loop via Bonifacio, Bastia & Portoferraio
Aug 20, 2028 → Aug 27, 2028 • Civitavecchia (Rome) ↔
From $7,642
$1,092/night
Typical price
↓7% below typical
Le Champlain • Ponant Cruises
8-night Barcelona → Sète → Marseille → Nice + 4 more
Sep 23, 2026 → Oct 1, 2026 • Barcelona → Civitavecchia (Rome)
From $10,013
$1,252/night
Priced high
↑67% above typical
Le Boreal • Ponant Cruises
7-night Barcelona → Sète → Marseille → Nice + 3 more
Sep 1, 2027 → Sep 8, 2027 • Barcelona → Livorno
From $5,680
$811/night
Priced high
↑40% above typical
Le Boreal • Ponant Cruises
10-night Livorno → Portovenere → Monaco → Marseille + 4 more
Oct 3, 2027 → Oct 13, 2027 • Livorno → Málaga
From $6,391
$639/night
Priced high
↑10% above typical
Seabourn Ovation • Seabourn
8-night Western Mediterranean Circuit via Portovenere, Bonifacio & La Goulette Nord
Apr 30, 2027 → May 8, 2027 • Genova → Civitavecchia (Rome)
From $6,119
$765/night
Typical price
↑3% above typical
When ships are in port
Scan for dates when ships visit Portovenere, use color shading to spot the busiest passenger days in port, and use density dots to see how many cruise ships call on Portovenere that day.
Portovenere is busiest from May, with multiple ships per day. Jul, Sep are significantly quieter.
September 2026
Jump
Quieter
Busier (more ships in port)
Number of ships
Colors show estimated total passengers in port on each day
Sun
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
30
No port calls
31
No port calls
1
No port calls
2
No port calls
3
No port calls
4
No port calls
5
No port calls
6
No port calls
7
No port calls
8
No port calls
9
No port calls
10
No port calls
11
No port calls
12
No port calls
13
No port calls
14
No port calls
15
No port calls
16
No port calls
17
No port calls
18
No port calls
19
No port calls
20
No port calls
21
No port calls
22
No port calls
23
No port calls
24
No port calls
25
No port calls
26
1
~100 passengers
$869/night
↑17% vs typical
27
No port calls
28
1
~200 passengers
$1,252/night
↑67% vs typical
29
No port calls
30
No port calls
1
No port calls
2
No port calls
3
No port calls
Selected port-call day
Saturday, September 26, 2026
1 ship visit Portovenere on this date, carrying about ~100 passengers in total.
Day snapshot
- Ships
- 1
- Passengers
- ~100 passengers
- Cruises
- 1
- Best fare
- $869/night
Best cruise on this port-call day
Top value among the sailings scheduled to visit Portovenere on this date.
Sea Cloud Spirit • Sea Cloud Cruises
7-night Western Mediterranean Circuit: Portovenere, Portoferraio & Calvi
Sep 24, 2026 → Oct 1, 2026 • Nice → Monte-Carlo
From $6,086
$869/night
Priced high
↑17% above typical
Best time to visit Portovenere 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 Portovenere still look attractively priced.
July
Priciest
Median price/night
$1,727
1 visits
Traffic
↑57% vs typical
1 ships • 1 priced sailings tracked
September
Median price/night
$1,061
2 visits
Traffic
↑42% vs typical
2 ships • 2 priced sailings tracked
April
Median price/night
$1,153
1 visits
Traffic
↑11% vs typical
1 ships • 1 priced sailings tracked
May
Cheapest
Median price/night
$827
5 visits
Traffic
↑12% vs typical
2 ships • 5 priced sailings tracked
Cruise itineraries that include Portovenere
Compare the itinerary families that stop in Portovenere, then open the routes with the best mix of schedule fit, pricing, and sailing availability.
Western Mediterranean Circuit via Portofino & Portovenere (Rare Variant)
Western Mediterranean • Next: May 23
From $4,133
1 upcoming sailing
1 ship
View itinerary →
Western Mediterranean Circuit via Portovenere, Bonifacio & La Goulette Nord (Best Balance)
Western Mediterranean • Next: Apr 30
From $6,119
1 upcoming sailing
1 ship
View itinerary →
Western Mediterranean Circuit via Portovenere, Bonifacio & La Goulette Nord (Port-Heavy)
Western Mediterranean • Next: Apr 30
From $18,274
1 upcoming sailing
1 ship
View itinerary →
Western Mediterranean Circuit via Portovenere, Bonifacio & La Goulette Nord (Port-Heavy)
Western Mediterranean • Next: Apr 30
From $25,584
1 upcoming sailing
1 ship
View itinerary →
Western Mediterranean One-Way via Portofino & Portovenere (Rare Variant)
Western Mediterranean • Next: Jul 11
From $12,087
1 upcoming sailing
1 ship
View itinerary →
Western Mediterranean Circuit via Portovenere, Bonifacio & La Goulette Nord (Best Balance)
Western Mediterranean • Next: Apr 30
From $11,134
1 upcoming sailing
1 ship
View itinerary →
Upcoming port calls in Portovenere
See the next scheduled ship visits into Portovenere.
| Date | Ship | Line |
|---|---|---|
| Jul 14, 2026 | SeaDream I | SeaDream Yacht Club |
| Sep 26, 2026 | Sea Cloud Spirit | Sea Cloud Cruises |
| Sep 28, 2026 | Le Champlain | Ponant Cruises |
| Apr 30, 2027 | Scenic Eclipse I | — |
| May 1, 2027 | Seabourn Ovation | Seabourn |
| May 25, 2027 | SeaDream II | SeaDream Yacht Club |
| Jun 9, 2027 | Emerald Sakara | Emerald Cruises |
| Aug 11, 2027 | SeaDream II | SeaDream Yacht Club |
| Sep 6, 2027 | Le Boreal | Ponant Cruises |
| Sep 20, 2027 | Emerald Sakara | Emerald Cruises |
| Oct 4, 2027 | Le Boreal | Ponant Cruises |
| Jun 1, 2028 | SeaDream II | SeaDream Yacht Club |
| Jun 29, 2028 | Scenic Ikon | — |
| Jul 25, 2028 | SeaDream I | SeaDream Yacht Club |
| Aug 25, 2028 | SeaDream II | SeaDream Yacht Club |
| Oct 10, 2028 | SeaDream I | SeaDream Yacht Club |
| Oct 11, 2028 | SeaDream II | SeaDream Yacht Club |
FAQ about cruises visiting Portovenere
Short answers for common search intent around the best time to visit, itinerary patterns, and how to compare cruises that include Portovenere.
What is the best time to visit Portovenere on a cruise?
May currently looks strongest on value for cruises visiting Portovenere, 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 Portovenere busiest for cruise traffic?
May currently shows the most upcoming cruise visits to Portovenere. Busier months usually mean more ship choice, but also more crowding and less pricing flexibility.
Which cruise itineraries usually include Portovenere?
Common upcoming itinerary families that include Portovenere include Western Mediterranean Circuit via Portofino & Portovenere (Rare Variant), Western Mediterranean Circuit via Portovenere, Bonifacio & La Goulette Nord (Best Balance), and Western Mediterranean Circuit via Portovenere, Bonifacio & La Goulette Nord (Port-Heavy). Open any itinerary card to compare route mix, next departures, and which sailings look strongest on price.
How should I compare cruises that visit Portovenere?
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.
Plan your route
Explore cruises that visit Portovenere
See itineraries, compare routes, and find the best way to include Portovenere in your trip.