Cruise ship schedules · Portugal
When do cruise ships call at Barca D'Alva?
Last updated · schedule from the Monday load of
Barca D'Alva has 270 cruise ship calls scheduled from October 2026 to September 2027, by 8 ships from 5 lines with 27,158 lower berths between them. The busiest month is July 2027 with 37 calls; the busiest day is 9 April 2027 with 3 ships. 30% of the dates are estimated rather than published by the line.
- Calls, 12 months
- 270
- Ships
- 8
- Lower berths
- 27,158
- Estimated
- 30%
How many cruise ships call at Barca D'Alva each month?
Barca D'Alva expects its most cruise ships in July 2027, with 37 calls and 3,702 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 Barca D'Alva.
| Month | Calls | Ships | Lower berths | Busiest day | Estimated |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| October 2026 | 25 | 5 | 2,550 | Fri 9 Oct (2) | 36% |
| November 2026 | 21 | 6 | 2,148 | Thu 5 Nov (2) | 43% |
| December 2026 | 9 | 2 | 960 | Wed 2 Dec (1) | 89% |
| March 2027 | 5 | 3 | 504 | Sun 28 Mar (2) | 40% |
| April 2027 | 35 | 6 | 3,506 | Fri 9 Apr (3) | 23% |
| May 2027 | 36 | 6 | 3,592 | Sun 9 May (3) | 28% |
| June 2027 | 34 | 6 | 3,392 | Sun 6 Jun (3) | 24% |
| July 2027 | 37 | 6 | 3,702 | Sun 4 Jul (3) | 24% |
| August 2027 | 34 | 6 | 3,408 | Sun 1 Aug (3) | 26% |
| September 2027 | 34 | 6 | 3,396 | Sun 12 Sep (3) | 24% |
| October 2027 | 44 | 8 | 4,404 | Sun 24 Oct (5) | 34% |
| November 2027 | 51 | 8 | 5,138 | Sun 7 Nov (5) | 49% |
| December 2027 | 20 | 5 | 2,072 | Sun 5 Dec (3) | 90% |
| March 2028 | 11 | 5 | 1,110 | Sun 26 Mar (2) | 36% |
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 Barca D'Alva next?
The next cruise ship calls at Barca D'Alva begin on 4 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.
| Ship | Line | Arrives | Departs | Call |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 ship, 1 estimated | ||||
| Avalon Alegria | Avalon Waterways | – | – | Port call est. |
| 1 ship | ||||
| S.S. Sao Gabriel | Uniworld River Cruises | – | – | Port call |
| 2 ships | ||||
| S.S. Sao Gabriel | Uniworld River Cruises | – | – | Port call |
| Viking Osfrid | Viking River Cruises | – | – | Port call |
| 1 ship, 1 estimated | ||||
| Avalon Alegria | Avalon Waterways | – | – | Port call est. |
| 2 ships, 1 estimated | ||||
| AmaVida | AmaWaterways | – | – | Port call |
| Avalon Alegria | Avalon Waterways | – | – | Port call est. |
| 1 ship | ||||
| Scenic Azure | Scenic | – | – | Port call |
| 2 ships | ||||
| S.S. Sao Gabriel | Uniworld River Cruises | – | – | Port call |
| Scenic Azure | Scenic | – | – | Port call |
| 2 ships | ||||
| S.S. Sao Gabriel | Uniworld River Cruises | – | – | Port call |
| Viking Osfrid | Viking River Cruises | – | – | Port call |
| 1 ship, 1 estimated | ||||
| Avalon Alegria | Avalon Waterways | – | – | Port call est. |
| 1 ship, 1 estimated | ||||
| Avalon Alegria | Avalon Waterways | – | – | Port call est. |
| 1 ship | ||||
| S.S. Sao Gabriel | Uniworld River Cruises | – | – | Port call |
| 2 ships | ||||
| S.S. Sao Gabriel | Uniworld River Cruises | – | – | Port call |
| Viking Osfrid | Viking River Cruises | – | – | Port call |
| 1 ship, 1 estimated | ||||
| Avalon Alegria | Avalon Waterways | – | – | Port call est. |
| 2 ships, 1 estimated | ||||
| AmaVida | AmaWaterways | – | – | Port call |
| Avalon Alegria | Avalon Waterways | – | – | Port call est. |
| 1 ship | ||||
| S.S. Sao Gabriel | Uniworld River Cruises | – | – | Port call |
| 2 ships | ||||
| S.S. Sao Gabriel | Uniworld River Cruises | – | – | Port call |
| Viking Osfrid | Viking River Cruises | – | – | Port call |
| 1 ship, 1 estimated | ||||
| Avalon Alegria | Avalon Waterways | – | – | Port call est. |
| 1 ship, 1 estimated | ||||
| Avalon Alegria | Avalon Waterways | – | – | Port call est. |
| 1 ship, 1 estimated | ||||
| AmaVida | AmaWaterways | – | – | Port call est. |
| 2 ships, 1 estimated | ||||
| AmaVida | AmaWaterways | – | – | Port call est. |
| S.S. Sao Gabriel | Uniworld River Cruises | – | – | Port call |
| 2 ships | ||||
| S.S. Sao Gabriel | Uniworld River Cruises | – | – | Port call |
| Viking Osfrid | Viking River Cruises | – | – | 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 Barca D'Alva cruise schedule?
Of the 270 cruise ship calls at Barca D'Alva from October 2026 to September 2027, 70% fall on dates the cruise line publishes and 30% 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
- Barca D'Alva has 270 cruise ship calls scheduled from October 2026 to September 2027, by 8 ships.
- July 2027 is the busiest month, with 37 calls and 3,702 lower berths of capacity.
- The busiest single day is 9 April 2027, with 3 ships in port at Barca D'Alva.
- 30% of calls are estimated dates; the rest are published by the cruise lines themselves.
Frequently asked questions
How many cruise ships visit Barca D'Alva in the next year?
Barca D'Alva has 270 cruise ship calls scheduled between October 2026 and September 2027, by 8 different ships from 5 cruise lines. The lines with the most calls are Uniworld River Cruises (121), Avalon Waterways (66), AmaWaterways (32). 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 Barca D'Alva?
The busiest scheduled day at Barca D'Alva between October 2026 and September 2027 is Friday 9 April 2027, with 3 cruise ships in port. The busiest month is July 2027 with 37 calls and 3,702 lower berths of capacity. Both can move as lines change itineraries; the schedule is reloaded every Monday.
Where does this Barca D'Alva cruise ship schedule come from?
The Barca D'Alva 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.". 30% of calls here are estimated. It is not the port authority's own schedule.