How much time will you have?
About 10h is typical
Most cruises spend 10h to 10h in Rijeka, which makes it a relatively long port day compared with many stops.
Croatia
Rijeka Cruise Port
Rijeka is a long port day with mixed arrival arrangements and lighter cruise traffic across most of the year.
Usually quiet
~10h typical visit
Smaller ships
What to expect in Rijeka
How busy does Rijeka get?
This is usually a quieter cruise stop.
Multiple ships overlap on roughly 0% of days, so most dates should feel manageable.
- Typical day: ~2,250 passengers
- Busy day: 3,700+ passengers
- Multiple ships on 0% of days
Check your date
November 2026
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Where Rijeka fits into a cruise
Rijeka is most commonly visited on Adriatic Sea itineraries, often alongside Koper and Dubrovnik .
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When to cruise to Rijeka
Cruise ships visit during 10 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 Rijeka typically carry around 754 guests, with Costa Deliziosa, Oceania Sirena, and Seabourn Ovation calling most often.
Most frequently visiting ships
- 1 Costa Deliziosa 8 calls
- 2 Oceania Sirena 6 calls
- 3 Seabourn Ovation 6 calls
- 4 Seven Seas Mariner 6 calls
- 5 Seven Seas Prestige 5 calls
- 6 Oceania Insignia 3 calls
Next port calls
Nov 24 Oceania Sirena
May 7 Oceania Sirena
May 14 Costa Deliziosa
Jun 11 Oceania Sirena
Jun 25 Costa Deliziosa
Cruises that visit Rijeka
Seabourn Ovation
Piraeus (Athens) → Gytheio → Split → Dubrovnik
Aug 28, 2027 · 14 nights
Visits Rijeka on day 11
$14,098 suite · $1,007/night
37% below typical · 3-month low
Seabourn Ovation
Piraeus (Athens) → Gytheio → Sorrento → Civitavecchia (Rome)
Aug 28, 2027 · 21 nights
Visits Rijeka on day 11
$19,998 suite · $952/night
43% below typical · 3-month low
Seabourn Ovation
Dubrovnik → Koper → Kotor → Dubrovnik
Sep 4, 2027 · 7 nights
Visits Rijeka on day 4
$9,598 suite · $1,371/night
31% below typical · 3-month low
Seabourn Ovation
Dubrovnik → Koper → Sorrento → Civitavecchia (Rome)
Sep 4, 2027 · 14 nights
Visits Rijeka on day 4
$14,598 suite · $1,043/night
41% below typical · 3-month low
Seabourn Ovation
Istanbul → Çanakkale → Split → Dubrovnik
Aug 21, 2027 · 21 nights
Visits Rijeka on day 18
$20,398 suite · $971/night
39% below typical · Price trending down
Seven Seas Prestige
Civitavecchia (Rome) → Salerno → Rijeka → Trieste
Jul 22, 2027 · 7 nights
Visits Rijeka on day 7
$7,099 suite · $1,014/night
17% below typical · 3-month lowCruise routes that include Rijeka
These route families show how cruise lines usually package Rijeka, so you can compare the whole trip instead of judging this stop by itself.
Adriatic Sea · Western Mediterranean
Piraeus → Gytheio → Itea + 16 more
From Piraeus (Athens) · 21 nights · Next Aug 28
From $19,998 suite · $952/night
Best departure: 43% below typical
1 upcoming departure · 1 ship
Adriatic Sea · Greek Isles
Gytheio → Delft → Corfu + 8 more
From Piraeus (Athens) · 14 nights · Next Aug 28
From $14,098 suite · $1,007/night
Best departure: 37% below typical
1 upcoming departure · 1 ship
Adriatic Sea
Koper → Rijeka → Zadar + 2 more
From Dubrovnik · 7 nights · Next Sep 4
From $9,598 suite · $1,371/night
Best departure: 31% below typical
1 upcoming departure · 1 ship
Adriatic Sea · Western Mediterranean
Itinerary SIKOP-HRRJK-HRZAD-HRSPU-MEKOT-HRDBV-HRKOR-MEKOT-ITGIA-ITLIP-ITSAL
From Dubrovnik · Next Sep 4
From $14,598 suite · $1,043/night
Best departure: 41% below typical
1 upcoming departure · 1 ship
Adriatic Sea · Greek Isles
Istanbul → Çanakkale → Volos + 16 more
From Istanbul · Next Aug 21
From $20,398 suite · $971/night
Best departure: 39% below typical
1 upcoming departure · 1 ship
Adriatic Sea · Western Mediterranean
Salerno → Messina → Kotor + 2 more
From Civitavecchia (Rome) · Next Jul 22
From $7,099 suite · $1,014/night
Best departure: 17% below typical
2 upcoming departures · 1 ship
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FAQ about cruises visiting Rijeka
Which cruise itineraries usually include Rijeka?
Cruises that call at Rijeka often follow itineraries such as Adriatic Sea Circuit via Piraeus, Gythion & Brindisi, Adriatic Sea Circuit via Gythion, Itea & Brindisi, and Adriatic Sea Circuit via Koper, Rijeka & Kotor.
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