7 Night Mediterranean - Eastern Cruise
MSC Cruises • MSC Orchestra
Nov 11, 2026 · 7 nights
Mediterranean
$695/person$99/night
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Port of Istanbul Port Timeline
Ship visit history and traffic patterns
48 visits, last 90 days
Last 90 Days
Ship visits by day
Times are Istanbul local time (Türkiye Standard Time).
Mon, Oct 26 · 1 call
- MSC FantasiaMSC CruisesArrived 9:23 AM · 15h in port
Fri, Oct 23 · 1 call
- Celebrity AscentCelebrity CruisesArrived 2:02 PM · 33h in port
Tue, Oct 20 · 1 call
- Viking SkyViking Ocean CruisesArrived 11:29 AM · 56h in port
Mon, Oct 19 · 1 call
- Star LegendWindstar CruisesArrived 7:29 AM · 12h in port
Sun, Oct 18 · 1 call
- Seabourn QuestSeabourn Cruise LineArrived 2:42 PM · 60h in port
Sat, Oct 17 · 2 calls
- MSC FantasiaMSC CruisesArrived 11:02 AM · 13h in port
- OosterdamHolland America LineArrived 7:42 AM · 41h in port
Fri, Oct 16 · 2 calls
- Carnival LegendCarnival Cruise LineArrived 9:55 AM · 14h in port
- AIDAstellaAIDA CruisesArrived 12:04 AM · 66h in port
Wed, Oct 14 · 1 call
- Seven Seas MarinerRegent Seven Seas CruisesArrived 5:20 PM · 26h in port
Thu, Oct 8 · 2 calls
- MSC FantasiaMSC CruisesArrived 4:28 PM · 8h in port
- Celebrity InfinityCelebrity CruisesArrived 6:30 AM · 39h in port
Tue, Oct 6 · 1 call
- OosterdamHolland America LineArrived 10:40 AM · 32h in port
Mon, Oct 5 · 1 call
- Spirit of DiscoverySaga CruisesArrived 5:26 PM · 25h in port
Sat, Oct 3 · 1 call
- Celebrity AscentCelebrity CruisesArrived 6:05 PM · 29h in port
Thu, Oct 1 · 1 call
- Seven Seas NavigatorRegent Seven Seas CruisesArrived 1:59 PM · 30h in port
Wed, Sep 30 · 1 call
- OosterdamHolland America LineArrived 7:05 PM · 26h in port
Tue, Sep 29 · 1 call
- MSC FantasiaMSC CruisesArrived 11:26 AM · 13h in port
Mon, Sep 28 · 1 call
- Enchanted PrincessPrincess CruisesArrived 1:51 PM · 34h in port
Sun, Sep 27 · 1 call
- Queen VictoriaCunardArrived 9:54 AM · 34h in port
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Fri, Sep 25 · 2 calls
- Norwegian VivaNorwegian Cruise LineArrived 1:09 PM · 65h in port
- Carnival LegendCarnival Cruise LineArrived 10:12 AM · 15h in port
Wed, Sep 23 · 1 call
- Silver NovaSilversea CruisesArrived 11:11 AM · 38h in port
Sun, Sep 20 · 1 call
- MSC FantasiaMSC CruisesArrived 3:45 PM · 9h in port
Sat, Sep 12 · 1 call
- Celebrity AscentCelebrity CruisesArrived 12:53 PM · 34h in port
Fri, Sep 11 · 2 calls
- MSC FantasiaMSC CruisesArrived 9:04 AM · 15h in port
- Norwegian SkyNorwegian Cruise LineArrived 2:10 AM · 35h in port
Sun, Sep 6 · 2 calls
- Norwegian VivaNorwegian Cruise LineArrived 10:52 AM · 64h in port
- Costa FortunaCosta CruisesArrived 5:12 AM · 14h in port
Wed, Sep 2 · 1 call
- MSC FantasiaMSC CruisesArrived 11:33 AM · 22h in port
Sun, Aug 30 · 2 calls
- Costa FortunaCosta CruisesArrived 2:30 PM · 14h in port
- AuroraP&O CruisesArrived 1:41 PM · 39h in port
Thu, Aug 27 · 1 call
- SirenaOceania CruisesArrived 9:49 AM · 47h in port
Wed, Aug 26 · 1 call
- Brilliance of the SeasRoyal Caribbean InternationalArrived 1:42 PM · 52h in port
Mon, Aug 24 · 3 calls
- Douglas MawsonAurora ExpeditionsArrived 5:56 PM · 28h in port
- Viking SeaViking Ocean CruisesArrived 11:58 AM · 78h in port
- MSC FantasiaMSC CruisesArrived 9:43 AM · 20h in port
Sun, Aug 23 · 1 call
- Costa FortunaCosta CruisesArrived 10:11 AM · 19h in port
Fri, Aug 21 · 1 call
- Celebrity AscentCelebrity CruisesArrived 2:28 PM · 46h in port
Sun, Aug 16 · 2 calls
- Viking VestaViking Ocean CruisesArrived 6:42 PM · 94h in port
- Costa FortunaCosta CruisesArrived 7:07 AM · 13h in port
Sat, Aug 15 · 2 calls
- MSC FantasiaMSC CruisesArrived 10:16 AM · 17h in port
- Emerald AzzurraScenic Luxury CruisesArrived 9:14 AM · 35h in port
Sun, Aug 9 · 1 call
- Costa FortunaCosta CruisesArrived 6:49 AM · 24h in port
Thu, Aug 6 · 1 call
- MSC FantasiaMSC CruisesArrived 2:41 PM · 18h in port
Sun, Aug 2 · 1 call
- Costa FortunaCosta CruisesArrived 7:31 AM · 23h in port
Sat, Aug 1 · 1 call
- Celebrity AscentCelebrity CruisesArrived 2:01 PM · 44h in port
Thu, Jul 30 · 1 call
- Norwegian VivaNorwegian Cruise LineArrived 12:21 PM · 35h in port
Upcoming Sailings from Port of Istanbul
About the data
Ship Traffic at Port of Istanbul
Port of Istanbul is a turnaround cruise port in Istanbul, Turkey. This timeline lists cruise ship arrivals recorded from AIS position data.
Understanding port visits
A visit is recorded when a cruise ship comes within 30 kilometers of Port of Istanbul and stays in the area. Its length runs from the first position in range until the ship leaves.
Planning your visit
Busier days bring more activity in town and longer lines at popular sights. Use the timeline to find quieter days, or the ships that call here regularly.
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FAQ
Questions about Port of Istanbul traffic
How many cruise ships visit Port of Istanbul?
Our tracking recorded 48 ship calls at Port of Istanbul in the last 90 days, from 25 ships. The number varies by season and cruise line schedules.
Which cruise ships visit Port of Istanbul most often?
In the last 90 days, the most frequent callers were MSC Fantasia, Costa Fortuna, Celebrity Ascent.
How is port visit data collected?
Visits come from AIS (Automatic Identification System) ship tracking. When a cruise ship is detected within 30 km of a port, we record the visit automatically.
When is the busiest time for cruise ships at Port of Istanbul?
In the last 90 days, Sunday saw the most cruise ship calls at Port of Istanbul.
What time do cruise ships typically arrive at Port of Istanbul?
Arrival times vary by ship and itinerary. Most cruise ships arrive in the morning, between 6 and 9 AM, and leave in the evening.
Can I track ships arriving at Port of Istanbul in real time?
Yes. The live ship map shows cruise ships near Port of Istanbul as their positions update through the day.