Villefranche-sur-Mer cruise crowd calendar

Villefranche-sur-Mer, Nice, France Riviera

How many cruise ships and people are in Villefranche-sur-Mer today and on the days ahead, and which days are quietest to sail or visit.

Monday 18 January 2027 · all times local (Central European Time)

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Villefranche-sur-Mer port guide and schedule

In port on Mon 18 Jan

Quiet

354

people in port · 224 guests + 130 crew

77% quieter than a typical day in Villefranche-sur-Mer.

Ships
1
Turnarounds
0
Most ships at once
1
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How busy Villefranche-sur-Mer is on Mon 18 Jan

Monday 18 January 2027 · 1 ship · 354 people · all times local (Central European Time)

Full ship schedule and terminals
  • from Sun 17 Jan – 22:00 · Port of call
    354 people

People are guests at standard occupancy (two per cabin) plus crew. Turnaround ships also move about as many boarding guests through the terminals as the ones leaving.

When the port is busiest on Mon 18 Jan

Most people in port 00:00 – 22:00: 354 people on 1 ship.

Star Explorer
from Sun 17 Jan – 22:00 · Port of call
People in port
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How busy is Villefranche-sur-Mer? Crowd calendar

People in port each day, guests plus crew, compared with a typical Villefranche-sur-Mer day. Select a day to see its ships.

Later months
  • No ships nothing scheduled
  • Quiet under half a typical day
  • Light 50–85% of typical
  • Typical 85–115%
  • Busy 115–150%
  • Peak over 150%

Numbers are thousands of people. Earlier days this month are faded and today is outlined.

Busiest and quietest days of the week

Saturdays are the busiest and Sundays the quietest over the next 90 days.

  • Monday
    639
  • Tuesday
    410
  • Wednesday
    391
  • Thursday
    738
  • Friday
    566
  • Saturday
    849
  • Sunday
    365

Average people in port, next 90 days

Quietest and busiest days ahead

Quietest days with ships

Next 90 days · fewest people in port

  1. 354
    Quiet
  2. 354
    Quiet
  3. Thu 7 Jan
    1 ship
    1,073
    Light
  4. Wed 4 Nov
    1 ship
    1,110
    Light
  5. 1,110
    Light

Busiest days

Next 90 days · most people in port

  1. 5,794
    Peak
  2. Sat 7 Nov
    1 ship
    3,852
    Peak
  3. Mon 2 Nov
    2 ships
    3,526
    Peak
  4. 3,167
    Peak
  5. 2,824
    Peak

Villefranche-sur-Mer port traffic, next 90 days

People in port per day · Fri 23 Oct – Wed 20 Jan

Ship calls
28
Daily average
563
people in port
Busiest day
5,794
Fri 30 Oct · 1 ships
Days with ships
29 of 90

Today is outlined. Hover a bar for the day.

Ships calling at Villefranche-sur-Mer

Next 30 days · by cruise line

Villefranche-sur-Mer crowd calendar questions

Each ship counts its guests at standard occupancy (two per cabin) plus its crew. A ship without a published capacity is listed in the schedule but not counted.

It compares the day with a typical Villefranche-sur-Mer day with ships. Quiet is under half of that, Light 50–85%, Typical 85–115%, Busy 115–150% and Peak more than one and a half times. Each port is compared with itself, so a Busy day in a small port has far fewer people than one in a big homeport.

Most ships call at Villefranche-sur-Mer for the day: they arrive in the morning and leave in the late afternoon, so the town and its sights are busiest in between.

The calendar covers this month and the next 11 months of published itineraries. Lines add and change calls, so dates further out can still move.

Yes. Arrival and departure times move with weather and port operations. Always confirm with your cruise line and the port before you travel.