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Civitavecchia-Rome Cruise Port — Live Ships & Schedule
Civitavecchia-Rome
Italy
Live port activity
5 tracked cruise ships are in Civitavecchia-Rome now.
- Brilliance of the Seas, Royal Caribbean — in port
- Celebrity Ascent, Celebrity Cruises — in port
- Explora I, MSC Explora Journeys — in port
- MSC Musica, MSC Cruises — in port
- Viking Star, Viking Ocean (Viking Cruises) — in port
Actual as of
Port schedule
(today)
- Brilliance of the Seas, Royal Caribbean — arrives 05:00 — departs 17:00
- Celebrity Ascent, Celebrity Cruises — arrives 05:00 — departs 17:00
- Explora I, MSC Explora Journeys — arrives 07:00 — departs 20:00
- MSC Musica, MSC Cruises — arrives 08:00 — departs 19:00
- Viking Star, Viking Ocean (Viking Cruises) — times not published
- Viking Vesta, Viking Ocean (Viking Cruises) — arrives 05:00 — departs 20:00
- Enchanted Princess, Princess Cruises — arrives 06:00 — departs 18:00
- MSC Orchestra, MSC Cruises — arrives 07:00 — departs 19:00
- MSC Grandiosa, MSC Cruises — arrives 07:00 — departs 19:00
- World Traveller, Atlas Ocean Voyages — arrives 08:00 — departs 18:30
- Royal Clipper, Star Clippers — times not published
Port details
- Country
- Italy
- Coordinates
- 42.099, 11.782
- LOCODE
- ITCVV
About Civitavecchia-Rome
Civitavecchia sits on the Tyrrhenian Sea 60 kilometres west-northwest of Rome, Italy. It serves primarily as a major turnaround port where most Mediterranean voyages begin and end, though many ships also visit as a port of call. Cruise passengers dock across five main cruise terminals, with complimentary shuttle buses carrying guests directly to the port entrance at Largo della Pace. From there, traveling into central Rome is straightforward via regional trains, private transfers, or dedicated express rail services that take roughly 40 to 50 minutes.
The town carries a rich maritime history dating back to around 106 AD, when the port was built on the orders of Emperor Trajan under the ancient name Centumcellae. The modern inner harbor still rests on those original Roman foundations, retaining much of its historic shape. Dominating the waterfront is Fort Michelangelo, commissioned by Pope Julius II in 1508 and built over ancient ruins to protect the harbor entrance. Within the Amerigo Vespucci terminal area, visitors can view displayed Roman and Etruscan artifacts that showcase the long history of the area.
Beyond the historic stone walls, the town offers an authentic taste of Italian coastal life. A local culinary specialty worth trying is minestra, a traditional fish soup prepared with fresh tomatoes, garlic, herbs, and a variety of local catches. The coastal setting enjoys a warm Mediterranean climate, making it pleasant to walk through the seaside plazas, explore local cafes, or stroll along the waterfront promenade before embarking on a ship or taking a day trip into Rome.
As a gateway, the port links the Italian mainland to Sardinia and acts as a central departure point for cruises sailing toward the Western Mediterranean, the Adriatic, Greece, and Turkey. Civitavecchia is one of the most regularly logged ports on The Cruise Globe.