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Marseille Cruise Port Schedule

Who's docked, when they arrive, when they sail — and how busy Marseille gets before you commit to a port day.

TodayMonday, October 5, 2026
18,287
passengers + crew in port
Moderate traffic · 57% busier than a typical day
MSC Meraviglia10 AM – 7 PM
Norwegian Epic7 AM – 5 PM
MSC Splendida8 AM – 4 PM
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Marseille Cruise Port Traffic — Today

3 ships in port · October 5, 2026
Total port traffic
18,287
Passengers
13,714
Crew
4,573
Ships
3
How busy is it?
Moderate
18,287 passengers and crew — 57% busier than a typical day.
quiettypical · 11,648peak
5 AM8 AM11 AM2 PM5 PM8 PM11 PM
MSC MeravigliaMSC MeravigliaMSC Cruise Line
10 AM – 7 PM
7,250
pax + crew
Norwegian EpicNorwegian EpicNorwegian Cruise Line
7 AM – 5 PM
5,824
pax + crew
MSC SplendidaMSC SplendidaMSC Cruise Line
8 AM – 4 PM
5,213
pax + crew
5 am to midnight · solid bar = hours alongside · faded = arrival only, departure not published
// 02 · about this tool

Marseille cruise ship schedule and port traffic, updated daily

Schedule updated Monday, October 5, 2026

This is a live Marseille cruise port schedule for Marseille (Provence), France — a real-time Marseille cruise terminal schedule. Pick any date to see which ships are docked, when each one arrives and sails, how many passengers and crew are aboard, and how the day's total compares with a typical day at the port.

Cruisers use it to pick quieter days to be in port. Anyone working around the port can see how many passengers and crew are due in before the day starts.

Everything below runs off the same schedule feed: a three-month heat map, traffic highlights, a 90-day chart, and a full roster of the cruise lines and ships calling at Marseille this season.

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Day-by-day ship list
Arrival and departure times, passenger capacity and crew for every ship in port.
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Traffic meter
How the selected date compares with a typical day at the port.
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Three-month heat map
Green to pink across the current and next two months — find the quiet days at a glance.
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Season roster
Every cruise line and ship calling at Marseille, with visit counts for the next 120 days.
// 03 · monthly cruise ship traffic view

Marseille cruise port schedule, October–December 2026

Green days are quiet, pink days are packed. Hover for the day's numbers, click to load its ship list.

October 2026
329k · 58 calls
Sun
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
View October 2026 schedule
traffic
quiet
light
moderate
busy
peak
// 04 · traffic highlights

Marseille cruise port traffic, by the numbers

Highest traffic day on the schedule
next 120 days
26,351
Saturday, October 17 · 4 ships in port
Busiest day of the week
120-day average
Sunday
15,168 passengers and crew on an average Sunday
Slowest day of the week
120-day average
Thursday
2,624 passengers and crew — about 83% below peak
Total port visitors, 2026
projected
2.4M
Passengers and crew across the full schedule, about 6,601 a day
people in port · Oct 5
Miami24,981
Port Canaveral19,442
Marseille18,287
Fort Lauderdale11,269
Barcelona6,870
Civitavecchia3,537

What the Marseille schedule actually tells you

Marseille cruise port traffic is anything but even across the week. Sunday is the heaviest day on the schedule, averaging 15,168 passengers and crew. Thursday is the quiet end of the week, averaging 2,624.

The single heaviest date currently scheduled is Saturday, October 17, when 4 ships bring roughly 26,351 passengers and crew into the port at once — the date to route around if you want space.

Across the schedule, Marseille is on track for about 2.4 million passengers and crew a year — roughly 6,601 people a day.

Use the heat map above to find a green day if you want a quieter port, or a pink day if you want the biggest ships in port at the same time.

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Marseille Cruise Terminal Info

Marseille (Provence), France cruise port is located in the south of France on the Mediterranean Sea. It is the largest commercial port in France and the second largest in the Mediterranean. The port is situated in the city of Marseille, which is the capital of the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region. The port is easily accessible by car, train, and plane. It is located near the A50 motorway, the A7 motorway, and the Marseille-Provence Airport. The port is also close to the city center, making it a convenient destination for cruise passengers.

Full Marseille port guide →
// 05 · which ships port in marseille

Cruise lines and ships in the Marseille schedule

next 30 days · 67 port calls
MSC Cruise Line
10 ships
36
visits
MSC Splendida
MSC Splendida3,900 guests
5
MSC Orchestra
MSC Orchestra3,200 guests
5
MSC Musica
MSC Musica2,550 guests
5
MSC World Europa
MSC World Europa6,850 guests
4
MSC Seaview
MSC Seaview5,331 guests
4
MSC Magnifica
MSC Magnifica3,223 guests
4
MSC Euribia
MSC Euribia6,334 guests
3
MSC Meraviglia
MSC Meraviglia5,714 guests
3
MSC Opera
MSC Opera2,679 guests
2
MSC Grandiosa
MSC Grandiosa6,334 guests
1
Costa Cruise Line
4 ships
12
visits
Costa Toscana
Costa Toscana5,322 guests
4
Costa Smeralda
Costa Smeralda5,224 guests
4
Costa Diadema
Costa Diadema3,724 guests
3
Costa Fortuna
Costa Fortuna3,470 guests
1
Norwegian Cruise Line
3 ships
7
visits
Norwegian Epic
Norwegian Epic4,100 guests
4
Norwegian Gem
Norwegian Gem2,394 guests
2
Norwegian Escape
Norwegian Escape4,266 guests
1
Royal Caribbean Cruise Line
3 ships
5
visits
Legend of the Seas
Legend of the Seas7,600 guests
3
Oceania Cruise Line
3 ships
3
visits
Insignia
Insignia698 guests
1
Nautica
Nautica698 guests
1
Sirena
Sirena684 guests
1
Seabourn Cruise Line
1 ship
2
visits
Seabourn Sojourn2
Carnival Cruise Line
1 ship
1
visits
Carnival Freedom
Carnival Freedom3,754 guests
1
Princess Cruise Line
1 ship
1
visits
Sun Princess
Sun Princess4,310 guests
1
// 06 · marseille daily cruise port traffic chart

Daily Marseille cruise port traffic chart

Scheduled passengers and crew, day by day. Hover a bar for that day's totals, click to open it up top.

Range total
680k
Daily average
7,559
Peak day
26,351
quiet
light
moderate
busy
peak
Oct 5
Oct 15
Oct 25
Nov 4
Nov 14
Nov 24
Dec 4
Dec 14
Dec 24
// 07 · questions

Marseille cruise ship schedule FAQ

The ships-in-port panel opens on today's date by default. It lists every ship berthed at Marseille (Provence), France, its arrival and departure times, and the combined passenger and crew count. Use the Next arrow or the calendar dropdown to move to any other date — days with at least one ship show a pink dot.
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