Villefranche Sur Mer Cruise Ships
Located east of Nice and south-west of Monaco Villefranche-sur-Mer is another French Riviera pearl and one of the major Western Mediterranean cruise ports.
Villefranche sur mer cruise ships. All you have to do is get in touch with. Villefranche Sur Mer was a stop on our recent cruise itinerary with Royal Caribbean. Cruise port location.
While Villefranche has one of the best protected harbors on the Riviera it has no major docking facilities and cannot accommodate cruise ships. Villefranche sur Mers LOCODE is. Villefranche-sur-mer is on the far side of Mont Alban from Nice.
Wherever your ship anchors or docks youll have access to many popular tourist sites along the French Riviera. The old town of Villefranche-sur-Mer is at the lower left of the photo above. As MC says they have little effect of Villefranche as almost all passengers troop off the ship and are shepherded to the nearby buses for trips to Monaco Eze etc.
Cruise to Villefranche Details. Occasionally there is chaos at the train station when 50 or so head for the train and if the ticket office is closed. Villefranche Nice Cruise Port Guide Info.
The plentiful sunshine of the Cote dAzur reflected in the enclosed bay has given Villefranche-sur-Mer a warmth and climate all of its own and its famous rich exotic vegetation. Villefranche-sur-Mer serves as the main cruise ship access point for Nice France. See below for a live map of ship positions in Villefranche sur Mer schedules for vessels arriving port calls the list of ships currently in port a company register and a local weather forecast.
Smaller ships stopping in. Large ships bound for Villefranche anchor in the bay and passengers are transported by tender to a terminal in the centre of Villefranche-sur-Mer. The visitor center offers maps good advice on getting around and has good public facilities.
