How much time will you have?
About 9h is typical
Most cruises spend 9h to 9h in Tunis, which makes it a solid port day compared with many stops.
Tunisia
Tunis Cruise Port
Tunis is a solid port day with mixed arrival arrangements and lighter cruise traffic throughout the year, but concentrated in August through October.
Usually quiet
~9h typical visit
Smaller ships
What to expect in Tunis
How busy does Tunis get?
This is usually a quieter cruise stop.
Multiple ships overlap on roughly 0% of days, so most dates should feel manageable.
- Typical day: ~200 passengers
- Busy day: 2,750+ passengers
- Multiple ships on 0% of days
Check your date
October 2026
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Where Tunis fits into a cruise
Tunis is most commonly visited on Western Mediterranean itineraries, often alongside Ibiza and Comino .
When to cruise to Tunis
Cruises visit year-round, with the busiest season from August through October.
Cruises visit year-round, with the busiest season from August through October.
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Who sails here?
Ships visiting Tunis typically carry around 922 guests, with Explora I, Explora II, and Emerald Sakara calling most often.
Most frequently visiting ships
- 1 Explora I 17 calls
- 2 Explora II 7 calls
- 3 Emerald Sakara 4 calls
- 4 Scenic Eclipse I 2 calls
- 5 Le Champlain 1 call
- 6 Le Dumont Durville 1 call
Next port calls
Cruises that visit Tunis
Emerald Sakara
Barcelona → Palma de Mallorca → Sorrento → Civitavecchia (Rome)
May 2, 2027 · 11 nights
Visits Tunis on day 6
$7,245 oceanview · $659/night
26% below typical
Explora I
Barcelona → Civitavecchia (Rome) → Mahón, Menorca → Barcelona
Mar 24, 2027 · 10 nights
Visits Tunis on day 7
$4,950 suite · $495/night
10% below typical · 3-month lowScenic Eclipse I
Civitavecchia (Rome) → Sorrento → Portimão → Lisbon
May 5, 2027 · 11 nights
Visits Tunis on day 6
$13,584 suite · $1,235/night
10% below typical · 3-month low
Explora II
Barcelona → Palma de Mallorca → Tarragona → Barcelona
Jan 24, 2027 · 18 nights
Visits Tunis on day 13
$9,120 suite · $507/night
10% below typical · Price trending down
Explora II
Civitavecchia (Rome) → Marina Grande → Alicante → Barcelona
Jan 4, 2027 · 20 nights
Visits Tunis on day 8
$9,840 suite · $492/night
8% below typical · Price trending down
Explora I
Barcelona → Ibiza → Amalfi → Civitavecchia (Rome)
Jul 12, 2027 · 7 nights
Visits Tunis on day 4
$5,325 suite · $761/night
6% below typicalCruise routes that include Tunis
These route families show how cruise lines usually package Tunis, so you can compare the whole trip instead of judging this stop by itself.
Western Mediterranean
Palma de Mallorca → Mahón, Menorca → Cagliari + 5 more
From Barcelona · 11 nights · Next May 2
From $7,245 oceanview · $659/night
Best departure: 26% below typical
2 upcoming departures · 1 ship
Western Mediterranean
Civitavecchia → Marina Grande → Comino + 3 more
From Barcelona · 10 nights · Next Mar 24
From $4,950 suite · $495/night
Best departure: 10% below typical
1 upcoming departure · 1 ship
Western Mediterranean · Portugal & Spain Atlantic Coast
Sorrento → Capri → Giardini Naxos + 5 more
From Civitavecchia (Rome) · 11 nights · Next May 5
From $13,584 suite · $1,235/night
Best departure: 10% below typical
1 upcoming departure · 1 ship
Western Mediterranean
Palma de Mallorca → La Ciotat → Rapallo + 9 more
From Barcelona · Next Jan 24
From $9,120 suite · $507/night
Best departure: 10% below typical
1 upcoming departure · 1 ship
Western Mediterranean · Adriatic Sea
Itinerary ITNAP-ITSIR-ITBRI-MTMLA-TNLGN-ITPMO-ITCVV-ITAMA-ITCAG-ESCAR-ESAGP-MATNG-ESALC
From Civitavecchia (Rome) · Next Jan 4
From $9,840 suite · $492/night
Best departure: 8% below typical
1 upcoming departure · 1 ship
Western Mediterranean
Ibiza → Tunis → Comino + 2 more
From Barcelona · 7 nights · Next Jun 14
From $5,175 suite · $739/night
Best departure: 6% below typical
5 upcoming departures · 1 ship
FAQ about cruises visiting Tunis
Which cruise itineraries usually include Tunis?
Cruises that call at Tunis often follow itineraries such as Western Mediterranean Circuit: Palma de Mallorca, Mahón, Menorca & Cagliari, Western Mediterranean Circuit via Civitavecchia, Napoli & Valletta, and Western Mediterranean Circuit via Sorrento, Capri & Valletta.
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