Tuesday November 08 from 7:00 a.m. to 19:00 p.m.

The jewel and brand new liner of the shipping company Princess Cruises, EMERALD Princess, will be stopping for the second time of the year at the port of Cherbourg-en-Cotentin, this Tuesday, November 8. Nearly 2 passengers, the vast majority of them American, are expected on board. Cherbourg will mark the start of their transatlantic cruise and their first French stopover on the route !

THE EMERALD PRINCESS was commissioned on March 24, 2007. She was christened in the American style in the port of Piraeus in Greece by the most unlikely master of ceremonies ever, Gavin MacLeo, aka Captain Stubbing from the series “The Boat Love”. © APMM Association This is the seventh ship in Princess Cruises' Grande Classe class.

Boat features :

  • Length: 228 m
  • Capacity: up to 3 passengers
  • Crew: up to 1 people
  • Flag: Bermuda
  • Nationality on board: American

Directions (from November 7 to 23, 2022)

Southampton – Cherbourg – Le Verdon – Bilbao – La Coruña – Lisbon – Ponta Delgada – Fort Lauderdale.

Excursions offered on board

Maritime agent : Sea Invest                                                        Tour operator : BLB

Excursions to the famous Mont Saint-Michel, the Landing Beaches, Bayeux and its tapestry, Cherbourg and the Château des Ravalet, a gourmet tour and a bread workshop at the Marie Ravenel water mill are offered.

Passengers will be able to benefit from the services set up by the Cotentin Tourist Office

The Information office at the Cruise Terminal from 7:00 a.m. to 18:30 p.m.

The arrival of a representative of the Cité de la Mer from 10:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m.

Cruise Greeters will be present to guide passengers during the stopover.

A photo exhibition entitled “Treasures and lights of Cotentin” by Arnaud Guérin accessible to cruise passengers throughout the duration of the stopover at the Cruise Terminal.

A shuttle will provide the connection between the Cruise Terminal and the city center from 09:00 a.m. to 18:15 p.m. in partnership with Cap Cotentin

2022 stopovers

2022 cruise stopovers in Cherbourg in Cotentin

2022 cruise stopovers in Cherbourg in Cotentin

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