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Cruises visiting Villefranche-sur-Mer

Quietest
Nov-Dec
Busiest
Jul-Sep
Upcoming
116+ upcoming port calls

Best time to visit: Nov-Dec (fewer ships)

Avoid: Peak winter weekends (crowded port days)

Based on 69+ 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.

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Best cruises that visit Villefranche-sur-Mer

These sailings rank first because they visit Villefranche-sur-Mer while also showing stronger-than-typical pricing, healthy availability, and current value signals.

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Celebrity Cruises

Celebrity Equinox • Celebrity Cruises

9-night Western Mediterranean One-Way via Napoli, La Spezia & Villefranche-sur-Mer

Jun 30, 2026 → Jul 9, 2026 • Civitavecchia (Rome) → Barcelona

Lowest in 180 days $691 below typical ↘ Trending down

From $1,070

$119/night

Great deal

↓39% below typical

Regent Seven Seas Cruises

Seven Seas Grandeur • Regent Seven Seas Cruises

7-night Barcelona → Marseille → Saint-Tropez → Villefranche-sur-Mer + 3 more

Jun 7, 2028 → Jun 14, 2028 • Barcelona → Civitavecchia (Rome)

Lowest in 180 days $2,866 below typical

From $5,916

$845/night

Great deal

↓33% below typical

Norwegian Cruise Line

Norwegian Epic • Norwegian Cruise Line

7-night Western Mediterranean One-Way via Livorno & Messina

Jun 14, 2026 → Jun 21, 2026 • Barcelona → Civitavecchia (Rome)

$380 below typical ↘ Trending down

From $719

$103/night

Great deal

↓35% below typical

Norwegian Cruise Line

Norwegian Sun • Norwegian Cruise Line

16-night Transatlantic Crossing via Ponta Delgada, Freeport, Grand Bahama & Barcelona

Apr 16, 2027 → May 2, 2027 • Miami → Civitavecchia (Rome)

$790 below typical

From $1,769

$111/night

Great deal

↓31% below typical

Norwegian Cruise Line

Norwegian Epic • Norwegian Cruise Line

7-night Western Mediterranean Circuit via Livorno & Marseille

Jun 7, 2026 → Jun 14, 2026 • Civitavecchia (Rome) → Barcelona

$270 below typical

From $689

$98/night

Great deal

↓28% below typical

Holland America

Oosterdam • Holland America

25-night 25-Day Mediterranean Crossing: Spain & Italy

Apr 9, 2027 → May 4, 2027 • Fort Lauderdale → Piraeus (Athens)

$1,144 below typical

From $3,104

$124/night

Great deal

↓27% below typical

When ships are in port

Scan for dates when ships visit Villefranche-sur-Mer, use color shading to spot the busiest passenger days in port, and use density dots to see how many cruise ships call on Villefranche-sur-Mer that day.

Villefranche-sur-Mer is busiest from Jul-Sep, with multiple ships per day. Nov, Dec are significantly quieter.

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August 2026

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Colors show estimated total passengers in port on each day

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26
1
~3,300 passengers
$179/night
Near median
27
No port calls
28
1
~4,200 passengers
$136/night
↓14% vs typical
29
No port calls
30
1
~2,200 passengers
$205/night
Near median
31
No port calls
1
No port calls
2
No port calls
3
1
~2,900 passengers
$121/night
Near median
4
No port calls
5
No port calls
6
No port calls
7
1
~4,200 passengers
$144/night
↑5% vs typical
8
No port calls
9
No port calls
10
No port calls
11
1
~4,200 passengers
$146/night
↓7% vs typical
12
No port calls
13
No port calls
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No port calls
15
2
~2,100 passengers
$197/night
↑39% vs typical
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No port calls
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No port calls
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No port calls
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No port calls
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No port calls
21
1
~4,200 passengers
$130/night
↓5% vs typical
22
No port calls
23
1
~3,300 passengers
$185/night
↓11% vs typical
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No port calls
25
No port calls
26
No port calls
27
No port calls
28
No port calls
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No port calls
30
1
~3,300 passengers
$177/night
Near median
31
1
~2,900 passengers
$108/night
Near median
1
No port calls
2
No port calls
3
No port calls
4
1
~4,200 passengers
$123/night
↓10% vs typical
5
No port calls
Selected port-call day

Sunday, August 23, 2026

1 ship visit Villefranche-sur-Mer on this date, carrying about ~3,300 passengers in total.

Day snapshot
Ships
1
Passengers
~3,300 passengers
Cruises
1
Best fare
$185/night
Best cruise on this port-call day
Top value among the sailings scheduled to visit Villefranche-sur-Mer on this date.
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Celebrity Cruises

Celebrity Xcel • Celebrity Cruises

7-night Western Mediterranean Loop via Villefranche-sur-Mer & Portofino

Aug 22, 2026 → Aug 29, 2026 • Barcelona ↔

$154 below typical

From $1,294

$185/night

Good value

↓11% below typical

Best time to visit Villefranche-sur-Mer 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 Villefranche-sur-Mer still look attractively priced.

June
Cheapest
Median price/night
$108
7 visits
Traffic
↓31% vs typical
4 ships • 7 priced sailings tracked
July
Median price/night
$144
12 visits
Traffic
↓16% vs typical
5 ships • 12 priced sailings tracked
August
Median price/night
$146
9 visits
Traffic
↓18% vs typical
4 ships • 9 priced sailings tracked
September
Median price/night
$182
11 visits
Traffic
↓5% vs typical
6 ships • 11 priced sailings tracked
October
Median price/night
$188
9 visits
Traffic
↓22% vs typical
5 ships • 9 priced sailings tracked
November
Median price/night
$148
2 visits
Traffic
Nov looks fairly balanced.
2 ships • 2 priced sailings tracked
December
Priciest
Median price/night
$559
3 visits
Traffic
Near typical
1 ships • 3 priced sailings tracked
January
Median price/night
$550
3 visits
Traffic
↑5% vs typical
1 ships • 3 priced sailings tracked
April
Median price/night
$190
9 visits
Traffic
↑12% vs typical
6 ships • 9 priced sailings tracked
May
Median price/night
$188
4 visits
Traffic
↑12% vs typical
4 ships • 4 priced sailings tracked

Cruise itineraries that include Villefranche-sur-Mer

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Western Mediterranean One-Way via Napoli, La Spezia & Villefranche-sur-Mer (Port-Heavy)

Western Mediterranean • Next: Jun 30

Best upcoming departure is a great deal 1 of 3 sailings below typical Typical range: $159-$228 / night

From $970

3 upcoming sailings

1 ship

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Western Mediterranean One-Way via Livorno & Messina (Port-Heavy)

Western Mediterranean • Next: Jun 14

Best upcoming departure is a great deal 6 of 8 sailings below typical Typical range: $136-$184 / night

From $719

8 upcoming sailings

1 ship

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Transatlantic Crossing via Ponta Delgada, Freeport, Grand Bahama & Barcelona (Rare Variant)

Transatlantic • Next: Apr 16

Best upcoming departure is a great deal 1 of 1 sailings below typical Typical range: $116-$220 / night

From $1,769

1 upcoming sailing

1 ship

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Western Mediterranean Circuit via Livorno & Marseille (Port-Heavy)

Western Mediterranean • Next: Jun 7

Best upcoming departure is a great deal 8 of 9 sailings below typical Typical range: $123-$178 / night

From $689

9 upcoming sailings

1 ship

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25-Day Mediterranean Crossing: Spain & Italy

Western Mediterranean • Next: Apr 9

Best upcoming departure is a great deal 1 of 1 sailings below typical Typical range: $138-$201 / night

From $3,104

1 upcoming sailing

1 ship

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Western Mediterranean Circuit via Ponta Delgada, Cadiz & Marseille (Best Balance)

Western Mediterranean • Next: Mar 25

Best upcoming departure is a great deal 1 of 1 sailings below typical Typical range: $234-$300 / night

From $3,735

1 upcoming sailing

1 ship

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How to visit Villefranche-sur-Mer on a cruise

Most cruises that stop in Villefranche-sur-Mer depart from:

Civitavecchia (Rome)
7-21 nights
Barcelona
7-22 nights
Piraeus (Athens)
10-29 nights

Upcoming port calls in Villefranche-sur-Mer

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Date Ship Line
Jun 8, 2026 Celebrity Equinox Celebrity Cruises
Jun 12, 2026 Norwegian Epic Norwegian Cruise Line
Jun 16, 2026 Norwegian Epic Norwegian Cruise Line
Jun 18, 2026 Brilliance of the Seas Royal Caribbean International
Jun 26, 2026 Norwegian Epic Norwegian Cruise Line
Jun 28, 2026 Celebrity Xcel Celebrity Cruises
Jun 30, 2026 Norwegian Epic Norwegian Cruise Line
Jul 6, 2026 Celebrity Equinox Celebrity Cruises
Jul 10, 2026 Norwegian Epic Norwegian Cruise Line
Jul 14, 2026 Norwegian Epic Norwegian Cruise Line
Jul 16, 2026 Queen Victoria Cunard Line
Jul 24, 2026 Norwegian Epic Norwegian Cruise Line
Jul 26, 2026 Celebrity Xcel Celebrity Cruises
Jul 28, 2026 Norwegian Epic Norwegian Cruise Line
Jul 30, 2026 Brilliance of the Seas Royal Caribbean International
Aug 3, 2026 Celebrity Equinox Celebrity Cruises
Aug 7, 2026 Norwegian Epic Norwegian Cruise Line
Aug 11, 2026 Norwegian Epic Norwegian Cruise Line
Aug 15, 2026 Queen Victoria Cunard Line
Aug 21, 2026 Norwegian Epic Norwegian Cruise Line
Aug 23, 2026 Celebrity Xcel Celebrity Cruises
Aug 30, 2026 Celebrity Xcel Celebrity Cruises
Aug 31, 2026 Celebrity Equinox Celebrity Cruises
Sep 4, 2026 Norwegian Epic Norwegian Cruise Line
Sep 9, 2026 Celebrity Eclipse Celebrity Cruises
Sep 13, 2026 Oceania Sirena Oceania Cruises
Sep 17, 2026 Queen Victoria Cunard Line
Sep 18, 2026 Norwegian Epic Norwegian Cruise Line
Sep 20, 2026 Celebrity Apex Celebrity Cruises
Sep 21, 2026 Norwegian Epic Norwegian Cruise Line
Sep 26, 2026 Oceania Sirena Oceania Cruises
Sep 28, 2026 Celebrity Equinox Celebrity Cruises
Oct 2, 2026 Norwegian Epic Norwegian Cruise Line
Oct 6, 2026 Norwegian Epic Norwegian Cruise Line
Oct 10, 2026 Celebrity Xcel Celebrity Cruises
Oct 14, 2026 Explora I Explora Journeys
Oct 18, 2026 Celebrity Equinox Celebrity Cruises
Oct 20, 2026 Norwegian Epic Norwegian Cruise Line
Oct 21, 2026 Volendam Holland America
Nov 7, 2026 Celebrity Eclipse Celebrity Cruises
Nov 12, 2026 Celebrity Infinity Celebrity Cruises
Dec 7, 2026 Explora II Explora Journeys
Jan 31, 2027 Explora II Explora Journeys
Apr 8, 2027 Oceania Marina Oceania Cruises
Apr 11, 2027 Silver Nova Silversea Cruises
Apr 19, 2027 Norwegian Prima Norwegian Cruise Line
Apr 24, 2027 Oosterdam Holland America
Apr 27, 2027 Norwegian Gem Norwegian Cruise Line
Apr 30, 2027 Norwegian Sun Norwegian Cruise Line
May 15, 2027 Celebrity Xcel Celebrity Cruises
May 17, 2027 Celebrity Equinox Celebrity Cruises
May 27, 2027 Explorer of the Seas Royal Caribbean International
May 30, 2027 Norwegian Prima Norwegian Cruise Line
Jun 5, 2027 Celebrity Xcel Celebrity Cruises
Jun 17, 2027 Explorer of the Seas Royal Caribbean International
Jun 20, 2027 Seven Seas Prestige Regent Seven Seas Cruises
Jul 4, 2027 Celebrity Xcel Celebrity Cruises
Jul 11, 2027 Celebrity Xcel Celebrity Cruises
Jul 12, 2027 Celebrity Equinox Celebrity Cruises
Jul 18, 2027 Seven Seas Prestige Regent Seven Seas Cruises
Jul 29, 2027 Explorer of the Seas Royal Caribbean International
Aug 4, 2027 Explorer of the Seas Royal Caribbean International
Aug 7, 2027 Mariner of the Seas Royal Caribbean International
Aug 8, 2027 Celebrity Xcel Celebrity Cruises
Aug 9, 2027 Celebrity Equinox Celebrity Cruises
Aug 19, 2027 Explorer of the Seas Royal Caribbean International
Aug 23, 2027 Mariner of the Seas Royal Caribbean International
Aug 29, 2027 Celebrity Xcel Celebrity Cruises
Aug 30, 2027 Azura P&O Cruises
Sep 3, 2027 Seven Seas Prestige Regent Seven Seas Cruises
Sep 5, 2027 Celebrity Xcel Celebrity Cruises
Sep 6, 2027 Celebrity Equinox Celebrity Cruises
Sep 9, 2027 Explorer of the Seas Royal Caribbean International
Sep 23, 2027 Silver Ray Silversea Cruises
Sep 28, 2027 Queen Elizabeth Cunard Line
Oct 2, 2027 Seven Seas Prestige Regent Seven Seas Cruises
Oct 4, 2027 Celebrity Equinox Celebrity Cruises
Oct 10, 2027 Seven Seas Prestige Regent Seven Seas Cruises
Oct 16, 2027 Celebrity Xcel Celebrity Cruises
Oct 24, 2027 Volendam Holland America
Nov 1, 2027 Celebrity Equinox Celebrity Cruises
Apr 17, 2028 Explora V —
Apr 18, 2028 Seven Seas Grandeur Regent Seven Seas Cruises
May 27, 2028 Explora II Explora Journeys
May 28, 2028 Seven Seas Mariner Regent Seven Seas Cruises
Jun 10, 2028 Seven Seas Grandeur Regent Seven Seas Cruises
Aug 11, 2028 Explora VI —
Aug 28, 2028 Seven Seas Explorer Regent Seven Seas Cruises
Sep 8, 2028 Explora VI —
Oct 5, 2028 Explora VI —
Oct 12, 2028 Explora II Explora Journeys

FAQ about cruises visiting Villefranche-sur-Mer

Short answers for common search intent around the best time to visit, itinerary patterns, and how to compare cruises that include Villefranche-sur-Mer.

What is the best time to visit Villefranche-sur-Mer on a cruise?
June currently looks strongest on value for cruises visiting Villefranche-sur-Mer, 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 Villefranche-sur-Mer busiest for cruise traffic?
July currently shows the most upcoming cruise visits to Villefranche-sur-Mer. Busier months usually mean more ship choice, but also more crowding and less pricing flexibility.
Which cruise itineraries usually include Villefranche-sur-Mer?
Common upcoming itinerary families that include Villefranche-sur-Mer include Western Mediterranean One-Way via Napoli, La Spezia & Villefranche-sur-Mer (Port-Heavy), Western Mediterranean One-Way via Livorno & Messina (Port-Heavy), and Transatlantic Crossing via Ponta Delgada, Freeport, Grand Bahama & Barcelona (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 Villefranche-sur-Mer?
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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