Cruise ship schedules · Iceland
When do cruise ships call at Akureyri?
Last updated · schedule from the Monday load of
Akureyri has 94 cruise ship calls scheduled from October 2026 to September 2027, by 35 ships from 20 lines with 159,018 lower berths between them. The busiest month is July 2027 with 36 calls; the busiest day is 31 May 2027 with 2 ships. 7% of the dates are estimated rather than published by the line.
- Calls, 12 months
- 94
- Ships
- 35
- Lower berths
- 159,018
- Estimated
- 7%
How many cruise ships call at Akureyri each month?
Akureyri expects its most cruise ships in July 2027, with 36 calls and 64,202 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 Akureyri.
| Month | Calls | Ships | Lower berths | Busiest day | Estimated |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 2027 | 4 | 4 | 6,524 | Mon 31 May (2) | 0% |
| June 2027 | 16 | 11 | 27,390 | Mon 7 Jun (2) | 0% |
| July 2027 | 36 | 20 | 64,202 | Thu 1 Jul (2) | 6% |
| August 2027 | 30 | 19 | 51,022 | Sun 1 Aug (2) | 13% |
| September 2027 | 8 | 5 | 9,880 | Mon 6 Sep (2) | 13% |
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 Akureyri next?
The next cruise ship calls at Akureyri begin on 23 May 2027. 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.
| Ship | Line | Arrives | Departs | Call |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 ship | ||||
| MSC Preziosa | MSC Cruises | 08:00 | 18:00 | Port call |
| 1 ship | ||||
| Zuiderdam | Holland America Line | 08:00 | 17:00 | Port call |
| 2 ships | ||||
| Le Bellot | Ponant Cruises | 06:00 | 16:00 | Port call |
| Explora IV | Explora Journeys | 08:00 | 18:00 | Port call |
| 1 ship | ||||
| World Voyager | Atlas Ocean Voyages | 07:00 | 18:00 | Port call |
| 2 ships | ||||
| Le Bellot | Ponant Cruises | 06:00 | 18:00 | Port call |
| World Voyager | Atlas Ocean Voyages | 18:00 | – | Port call |
| 1 ship | ||||
| World Voyager | Atlas Ocean Voyages | – | 09:00 | Port call |
| 1 ship | ||||
| Rotterdam | Holland America Line | 08:00 | 17:00 | Port call |
| 2 ships | ||||
| Regal Princess | Princess Cruises | 08:00 | 18:00 | Port call |
| Viking Vesta | Viking Ocean Cruises | – | – | Port call |
| 2 ships | ||||
| MSC Preziosa | MSC Cruises | 08:00 | 18:00 | Port call |
| Norwegian Prima | Norwegian Cruise Line | 09:00 | 20:00 | Port call |
| 1 ship | ||||
| Viking Mars | Viking Ocean Cruises | – | – | Port call |
| 1 ship | ||||
| Regal Princess | Princess Cruises | 07:00 | 17:00 | Port call |
| 1 ship | ||||
| Norwegian Prima | Norwegian Cruise Line | 06:00 | 16:00 | Port call |
| 2 ships | ||||
| Majestic Princess | Princess Cruises | 10:00 | 20:00 | Port call |
| World Navigator | Atlas Ocean Voyages | 19:00 | – | Port call |
| 1 ship | ||||
| World Navigator | Atlas Ocean Voyages | – | 19:00 | Port call |
| 1 ship | ||||
| Viking Vela | Viking Ocean Cruises | – | – | Port call |
| 2 ships | ||||
| Aurora | P&O Cruises | 08:00 | 17:00 | Port call |
| Viking Sea | Viking Ocean Cruises | – | – | Port call |
| 1 ship | ||||
| Sky Princess | Princess Cruises | 09:00 | 19:00 | Port call |
| 1 ship | ||||
| Costa Favolosa | Costa Cruises | 09:00 | 19:00 | Port call |
| 1 ship | ||||
| Norwegian Prima | Norwegian Cruise Line | 09:00 | 20:00 | Port call |
| 1 ship | ||||
| Celebrity Silhouette | Celebrity Cruises | 08:00 | 20:00 | Port call |
| 2 ships | ||||
| Zuiderdam | Holland America Line | 09:00 | 19:00 | Port call |
| Viking Sea | Viking Ocean Cruises | – | – | Port call |
| 2 ships | ||||
| Britannia | P&O Cruises | 07:00 | 17:00 | Port call |
| MSC Preziosa | MSC Cruises | 08:00 | 18:00 | 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: May 2027, Jun 2027, Jul 2027, Aug 2027, Sep 2027.
How exact is the Akureyri cruise schedule?
Of the 94 cruise ship calls at Akureyri from October 2026 to September 2027, 93% fall on dates the cruise line publishes and 7% 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.
Key takeaways
- Akureyri has 94 cruise ship calls scheduled from October 2026 to September 2027, by 35 ships.
- July 2027 is the busiest month, with 36 calls and 64,202 lower berths of capacity.
- The busiest single day is 31 May 2027, with 2 ships in port at Akureyri.
- 7% of calls are estimated dates; the rest are published by the cruise lines themselves.
Frequently asked questions
How many cruise ships visit Akureyri in the next year?
Akureyri has 94 cruise ship calls scheduled between October 2026 and September 2027, by 35 different ships from 20 cruise lines. The lines with the most calls are Viking Ocean Cruises (15), Norwegian Cruise Line (9), Atlas Ocean Voyages (8). 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 Akureyri?
The busiest scheduled day at Akureyri between October 2026 and September 2027 is Monday 31 May 2027, with 2 cruise ships in port. The busiest month is July 2027 with 36 calls and 64,202 lower berths of capacity. Both can move as lines change itineraries; the schedule is reloaded every Monday.
Where does this Akureyri cruise ship schedule come from?
The Akureyri 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.". 7% of calls here are estimated. It is not the port authority's own schedule.