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When do cruise ships call at Bordeaux?

Last updated · schedule from the Monday load of

TL;DR

Bordeaux has 491 cruise ship calls scheduled from October 2026 to September 2027, by 29 ships from 18 lines with 109,789 lower berths between them. The busiest month is May 2027 with 75 calls; the busiest day is 18 October 2026 with 5 ships. 3% of the dates are estimated rather than published by the line.

Calls, 12 months
491
Ships
29
Lower berths
109,789
Estimated
3%

How many cruise ships call at Bordeaux each month?

Bordeaux expects its most cruise ships in May 2027, with 75 calls and 18,480 lower berths of capacity. Each count is one ship in port on one day, from the cruise lines' itineraries as loaded on 28 September 2026. A month missing from the table has no scheduled calls at Bordeaux.

MonthCallsShipsLower berthsBusiest dayEstimated
October 202665813,506Sun 18 Oct (5)11%
November 20262453,971Sun 1 Nov (3)8%
December 2026911,332Wed 2 Dec (1)0%
March 20271452,263Sun 28 Mar (2)0%
April 202757914,411Fri 23 Apr (4)4%
May 2027751418,480Fri 14 May (4)1%
June 20275159,256Fri 4 Jun (4)0%
July 202760710,981Fri 16 Jul (4)2%
August 2027611015,608Sun 15 Aug (4)3%
September 2027751319,981Fri 10 Sep (4)0%
October 20275889,954Fri 1 Oct (5)0%
November 20272233,729Wed 3 Nov (2)0%
December 2027911,332Wed 1 Dec (1)0%
March 20281842,903Sun 26 Mar (2)0%

Lower berths are beds sold at two per cabin, a measure of capacity; passengers on board usually run a little higher. Ships without a published capacity count as calls and add no berths. For capacity by port and month as a report, see Port Day, monthly cruise demand by port.

Which cruise ships call at Bordeaux next?

The next cruise ship calls at Bordeaux begin on 3 October 2026. Each row is one ship on one day, with arrival and departure times where the cruise line publishes them. An "est." mark flags a day placed by sailing distance rather than taken from the line's own itinerary, so treat it as a likely date.

Next cruise ship calls at Bordeaux
ShipLineArrivesDepartsCall
2 ships, 1 estimated
Scenic Diamond Scenic – – Port call
Viking Saturn Viking Ocean Cruises – – Port call est.
4 ships, 2 estimated
Avalon Artistry II Avalon Waterways – – Port call est.
S.S. Bon Voyage Uniworld River Cruises – – Cruise starts
Viking Forseti Viking River Cruises – – Cruise starts
Viking Saturn Viking Ocean Cruises – – Port call est.
1 ship
Viking Forseti Viking River Cruises – – Port call
2 ships, 1 estimated
Avalon Artistry II Avalon Waterways – – Turnaround
Silver Dawn Silversea – – Port call est.
1 ship
Scenic Diamond Scenic – – Port call
2 ships
AmaDolce AmaWaterways – – Turnaround
Scenic Diamond Scenic – – Port call
3 ships
S.S. Bon Voyage Uniworld River Cruises – – Port call
Scenic Diamond Scenic – – Port call
Viking Forseti Viking River Cruises – – Port call
1 ship
S.S. Bon Voyage Uniworld River Cruises – – Port call
4 ships, 1 estimated
Avalon Artistry II Avalon Waterways – – Port call est.
S.S. Bon Voyage Uniworld River Cruises – – Turnaround
Scenic Diamond Scenic – – Port call
Viking Forseti Viking River Cruises – – Turnaround
2 ships
Scenic Diamond Scenic – – Turnaround
Viking Forseti Viking River Cruises – – Port call
2 ships
Avalon Artistry II Avalon Waterways – – Turnaround
Scenic Diamond Scenic – – Port call
1 ship
AmaDolce AmaWaterways – – Port call
1 ship
AmaDolce AmaWaterways – – Turnaround
2 ships
S.S. Bon Voyage Uniworld River Cruises – – Port call
Viking Forseti Viking River Cruises – – Port call
3 ships
Silver Dawn Silversea 11:45 – Port call
S.S. Bon Voyage Uniworld River Cruises – – Port call
Scenic Diamond Scenic – – Port call

Ship names link to the cruise on Cruiseable. Times are local, as the line publishes them; a dash means the line gives none. Full months: Oct 2026, Nov 2026, Dec 2026, Mar 2027, Apr 2027, May 2027.

How exact is the Bordeaux cruise schedule?

Of the 491 cruise ship calls at Bordeaux from October 2026 to September 2027, 97% fall on dates the cruise line publishes and 3% are estimated. Embarkation and disembarkation days are always exact. Estimated calls are placed by distance between ports and can be a day out.

Dates come from the cruise lines' own itineraries, loaded every Monday, not from the port authority, so a call can still move, be added or be cancelled.

This page combines 2 entries the cruise lines spell differently for the same place; where one names a separate berth or anchorage, that name appears under the ship.

Key takeaways

  • Bordeaux has 491 cruise ship calls scheduled from October 2026 to September 2027, by 29 ships.
  • May 2027 is the busiest month, with 75 calls and 18,480 lower berths of capacity.
  • The busiest single day is 18 October 2026, with 5 ships in port at Bordeaux.
  • 3% of calls are estimated dates; the rest are published by the cruise lines themselves.
  • 144 of those calls start or end a cruise at Bordeaux, so passengers board or leave there.

Frequently asked questions

How many cruise ships visit Bordeaux in the next year?

Bordeaux has 491 cruise ship calls scheduled between October 2026 and September 2027, by 29 different ships from 18 cruise lines. The lines with the most calls are Scenic (124), Viking River Cruises (105), Uniworld River Cruises (92). Counts are one ship per day in port, from the lines' itineraries as loaded on 28 September 2026.

What is the busiest day for cruise ships in Bordeaux?

The busiest scheduled day at Bordeaux between October 2026 and September 2027 is Sunday 18 October 2026, with 5 cruise ships in port. The busiest month is May 2027 with 75 calls and 18,480 lower berths of capacity. Both can move as lines change itineraries; the schedule is reloaded every Monday.

Where does this Bordeaux cruise ship schedule come from?

The Bordeaux schedule comes from cruise line itineraries for every future sailing, reloaded each Monday by Cruise Itinerary. Where a line publishes the day of each call, that date is used; otherwise the day is estimated from sailing distances and marked "est.". 3% of calls here are estimated. It is not the port authority's own schedule.

About the author

Cruiseable (Agile Travel Group, Inc.) keeps a register of future cruise sailings from 43 lines and reloads it every Monday. Corrections: [email protected].

Disclosure

Cruise Itinerary sells API access to this data, and Port Day sells monthly capacity reports by port; both are run by the same company. This page is free and carries no advertising.