What cruise ships visit Port of Marseille?

Port of Marseille is visited by cruise ships from major cruise lines throughout the year. You can see which ships are currently near Port of Marseille and recent arrivals on the port's live tracking page at /ports/marseille.

Where is Port of Marseille located?

Port of Marseille is located in Marseille, Provence-Alpes-Cote d'Azur, France.

What is the best time to visit Port of Marseille?

The best time to visit Port of Marseille depends on the cruise season for Provence-Alpes-Cote d'Azur. Check the seasonality page at /ports/marseille/seasonality for month-by-month ship visit data and peak travel periods.

What shore excursions are available at Port of Marseille?

Port of Marseille offers a variety of shore excursions including guided tours, cultural experiences, and outdoor adventures. Popular activities in Marseille include sightseeing, local cuisine tours, and historical site visits. You can also book excursions independently through platforms like Klook and Viator.

How do I get from Port of Marseille to Marseille?

From Port of Marseille, you can reach Marseille by taxi, public transport, or shuttle services. Public transport links are available at the port. Taxi services operate from the cruise terminal. Many cruise lines also offer shuttle services into town.

Is Port of Marseille a turnaround port?

Yes, Port of Marseille is a turnaround port where cruises can embark and disembark. This means you can start or end your cruise here.

Port of Marseille Cruise Port: Live Ship Schedule

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Leaves in 8 days

7 Night Mediterranean - Western Cruise

MSC Cruises • MSC World Europa

Sep 19, 2026 · 7 nights

Iberian Peninsula

$1,711/person$244/night

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Costa Toscana sailing from Marseille, France

Leaves in 8 days

7 Night Western Mediterranean Cruise

Costa • Costa Toscana

Sep 19, 2026 · 7 nights

Iberian Peninsula

$1,132/person$162/night

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Costa Smeralda sailing from Marseille, France

Leaves in 9 days

7 Night Western Mediterranean Cruise

Costa • Costa Smeralda

Sep 20, 2026 · 7 nights

Iberian Peninsula

$1,141/person$163/night

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Leaves in 10 days

7 Night Mediterranean - Western Cruise

MSC Cruises • MSC Meraviglia

Sep 21, 2026 · 7 nights

Mediterranean

$809/person$116/night

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Leaves in 10 days

7 Night Mediterranean - Western Cruise

MSC Cruises • MSC Splendida

Sep 21, 2026 · 7 nights

Iberian Peninsula

$1,277/person$182/night

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MSC Opera sailing from Marseille, France

Leaves in 10 days

10 Night Mediterranean - Western Cruise

MSC Cruises • MSC Opera

Sep 21, 2026 · 10 nights

Mediterranean

$1,384/person$138/night

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Costa Diadema sailing from Marseille, France

Leaves in 11 days

4 Night Mini Cruises

Costa • Costa Diadema

Sep 22, 2026 · 4 nights

Mediterranean

$421/person$105/night

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PORT OVERVIEW

Port of Marseille at a Glance

France's oldest city and major Mediterranean port.

Timezone
Europe/Paris
UN/LOCODE
FRMAR
Port Type
Turnaround Port
Max Ship Length
350 meters

Facilities

Parking
Shopping
Hotels Nearby
Taxi Available
Public Transport

LIVE DATA

2 In Port Now

LIVE

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Live positions updated 5 minutes ago

Brilliance of the Seas

Royal Caribbean International

Docked

MSC Opera

MSC Cruises

Docked

Nearby (underway, not docked)

MSC Orchestra

MSC Cruises

Nearby

MSC Seaview

MSC Cruises

Nearby

Recent Ship Visits

MSC Seaview

MSC

Sep 11

Now

MSC Opera

MSC

Sep 11

Now

Brilliance of the Seas

Royal Caribbean

Sep 11

Now

MSC Orchestra

MSC

Sep 10

17h

MSC Musica

MSC

Sep 9

16h

Frequent Visitors

Ships and cruise lines that visit Port of Marseille most often (last 90 days)

Top Ships

MSC Orchestra

MSC Cruises

13 visits

MSC Seaview

MSC Cruises

13 visits

MSC World Europa

MSC Cruises

12 visits

Norwegian Epic

Norwegian Cruise Line

12 visits

MSC Meraviglia

MSC Cruises

12 visits

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FRESH DATA

Ships Recently Tracked at Port of Marseille

36 ships tracked here in the last 90 days

MSC Seaview

about 5 hours ago

MSC Opera

about 6 hours ago

Brilliance of the Seas

about 6 hours ago

MSC Orchestra

1 day ago

MSC Musica

2 days ago

Legend of the Seas

3 days ago

MSC Meraviglia

4 days ago

MSC Splendida

4 days ago

Norwegian Epic

4 days ago

Costa Smeralda

5 days ago

ACTIVITIES

Shore Excursions & Activities

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Port of Marseille

Cruises from Port of Marseille from $421

7 Night Mediterranean - Western Cruise

7 Night Mediterranean - Western Cruise

7 Night Mediterranean - Western Cruise

7 Night Mediterranean - Western Cruise

7 Night Mediterranean - Western Cruise

7 Night Mediterranean - Western Cruise

7 Night Western Mediterranean Cruise

7 Night Western Mediterranean Cruise

7 Night Mediterranean - Western Cruise

7 Night Mediterranean - Western Cruise

10 Night Mediterranean - Western Cruise

4 Night Mini Cruises

Port of Marseille at a Glance

Timezone

UN/LOCODE

Port Type

Max Ship Length

Facilities

2 In Port Now

Top Ships

Ships Recently Tracked at Port of Marseille

Shore Excursions & Activities

Top Cruise Lines

FAQ About Port of Marseille

What cruise ships visit Port of Marseille?

Where is Port of Marseille located?

What is the best time to visit Port of Marseille?

What shore excursions are available at Port of Marseille?

How do I get from Port of Marseille to Marseille?

Is Port of Marseille a turnaround port?

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Ships Recently Tracked at Port of Marseille

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