Currency
Euro (EUR)
Language
French
Time Zone
CET (UTC+1)
Best Time to Visit
Apr–Oct
Typical Duration
7-14 nights
Price Range
From $1,995 pp
Port Type
Departure & Port of Call
Tender Port
No
Monte-Carlo is renowned as one of Europe's most glamorous cruise ports, offering luxury shopping, the famous Casino, and stunning Mediterranean views from the heart of the French Riviera.
Cruises that visit Monte-Carlo
- cruises to Monte-Carlo
- Monte-Carlo sailings
- Monte-Carlo cruises
- 4-night The Ritz-Carlton Yacht Collection cruise
- 5-night The Ritz-Carlton Yacht Collection cruise
- 5-night The Ritz-Carlton Yacht Collection cruise
- 5-night The Ritz-Carlton Yacht Collection cruise
- 5-night The Ritz-Carlton Yacht Collection cruise
- 6-night The Ritz-Carlton Yacht Collection cruise
- 6-night Silversea cruise
- 6-night The Ritz-Carlton Yacht Collection cruise
- 7-night The Ritz-Carlton Yacht Collection cruise
- 7-night Viking Ocean Cruises cruise
- 7-night Viking Ocean Cruises cruise
- 7-night Viking Ocean Cruises cruise
- 7-night Silversea cruise
- 7-night Viking Ocean Cruises cruise
- 7-night Viking Ocean Cruises cruise
- 7-night Viking Ocean Cruises cruise
- 7-night Explora Journeys cruise
- 7-night Seabourn cruise
- 7-night Viking Ocean Cruises cruise
- 7-night Viking Ocean Cruises cruise
- 7-night Viking Ocean Cruises cruise
- 7-night Viking Ocean Cruises cruise
- 7-night Viking Ocean Cruises cruise
- 7-night Viking Ocean Cruises cruise
- 7-night Explora Journeys cruise
- 7-night The Ritz-Carlton Yacht Collection cruise
- 7-night Viking Ocean Cruises cruise
Build Your Day in Monte-Carlo
Cruise calls are short. Set your ship's arrival time, pick the stops you care about, and we'll show whether they realistically fit before departure.
Ships typically depart around 9:00 PM
Usually about 13 hours ashore
Embarkation port — worth arriving early
Embarkation port — worth arriving early
Getting around:
Designer Outlet Serravalle
Well decorated and full of fashion shops of the most famous brands.
Open · Closes 9 PM
Casino de Monte-Carlo
Spectacular foyer to visit with props to capture quirky holiday photos.
Open now
Musée océanographique de Monaco
There are many interactive exhibits, so much to see and experience.
Closes soon · 8 PM
CAP3000
Huge yet nicely designed shopping mall with boutiques, shops and services.
Open · Closes 9 PM
Prince's Palace of Monaco
Plan for 45 min to an hour inside with all the rooms and art to see!
Closed · Opens 10 AM Fri
Caffé Milano
Delicious food with a stunning backdrop of Monaco.
Café de Paris Monte-Carlo
The food was good and we had an amazing view to the monaco casino.
Exotic Garden of Monaco
Highly recommend if you’re in the area and looking for a relaxed activity.
Closed · Opens 9 AM Fri
Metropole Shopping Monte-Carlo
Very well appointed and decorated high-end Mall with exorbitant prices!!
Closed · Opens 10 AM Fri
Centre commercial de Fontvieille
Small boutique shops, a large supermarket and assorted food selection.
Open · Closes 9 PM
Monaco Brewery
Local craft beers and atmosphere, perfect service and vibes
Buddha-Bar Monte-Carlo
One of the best venues in Monte Carlo with truly top-notch service.
Giacomo
Incredible food, great service, and beautiful setting in Monte Carlo.
La Salière
Nice&cozy atmosphere, delicious food, attantive service.
Casino Café de Paris
Highly recommend (see photos)!
La Môme Monte-Carlo
I could not recommend more for a fun yet elegant dinner in Monte Carlo.
La Rascasse
Great music almost every night and great cocktails.
La Note Bleue
Fantastic restaurant on the beach on the heart of Monaco...
Place du Casino
One of the most recognizable attractions in the world.
Avenue 31
Very affordable and our go to when we travel to Monaco.
Larvotto Beach
Outside of the buoys is a swimming / diving platform.
Il Terrazzino
Great food at a reasonable price for Monte Carlo.
Neptune Monaco Beach
Dine-in
The Pearls of Monte-Carlo
A secret spot of Monaco 🇲🇨 Fresh, delicious, good service.
Equivoque - Exclusive Rooftop Terrace - Principaute de Monaco
The drinks were amazing and the atmosphere was perfect for a night out.
Quai des Artistes
Very good atmosphere, delicious food and excellent service!
Opéra de Monte-Carlo
This can be a bit expensive but it is worth the experience.
Twiga Monte Carlo
Amazing atmosphere and service, kind staff, and great music !
Opens soon · 8 PM
Reginèlla
Generous portions, delicious food and nice chill atmosphere.
Nikki Beach Fairmont Monte Carlo
Dine-in·No delivery
Closes soon · 8 PM
Chez Pierre - French Restaurant in Monaco with Bar
Service is top notch at this cozy and chic spot in Monte Carlo.
AMU MONTE CARLO
The food was very well prepared tasted great and worth every euro.
Rampoldi Monte Carlo
Dine-in·Curbside pickup·No-contact delivery
Le Grill
The lobster appetizer was incredible, the wine list samples all of France.
NOBU FAIRMONT MONTE CARLO
The food was outstanding, and the service was even more exceptional.
Chez Les Grecs
Fantastic food and great prices for Monaco
Monte-Carlo Beach Hotel
Upscale hotel with a private beach
Le Louis XV-Alain Ducasse à l'Hôtel de Paris
Food, wine pairing, atmosphere, service, location…
Zeffirino Monaco
All of the pasta was handmade and the dessert was delicious.
Louis Vuitton Monaco
Selection includes unique items that are not available in other stores.
Closes soon · 8:30 PM
Le Bar Américain
The setting combined with the music made it a very memorable experience.
Pavyllon Monte-Carlo, un restaurant de Yannick Alléno
Dine-in·No takeout·No delivery
Le Salon Rose
Highly recommended for a high-quality lunch in an iconic setting
Blue Gin
So beautiful view and delicious drink, the service is so fast .
La Table d'Elise
They have well deserved Michelin star 3 years in a row.
Hermès
The store itself is really huge with a good selection of items.
Closed · Opens 10 AM Fri
Blue Bay Marcel Ravin
Fantastic, sea view terrace, two Michelin level food and service
Trinity Monaco
Best cocktail bar in Monaco , the service , ambiance and food is top notch !
Monte Carlo Viewpoint
Bring booze.
Marlow
Great atmosphere, tasty cocktails, and very good food.
Anahi Monaco
Quality food and very friendly service.
Solarium Beach
Lovely views, great place for a swim and relax
Jardin du Casino
Beautiful garden with some interesting installation...
Zēphyr Monaco
Food 10/10 Service 10/10 Location 10/10 Everything super!!!
24 Quai du Petit Portier
Les Ambassadeurs by Christophe Cussac
Wonderful ambience, outstanding service, and delicious food.
Muse Monte Carlo
Friendly staff, good food, and great drinks.
Closed · Opens 12 PM Fri
L'Hirondelle
Best Cesare salad which I have ever tried
Closed · Opens 12 PM Fri
Zia Restaurant
The site, the food, the service, the atmosphere were impeccable.
AMBER LOUNGE
Their parties always have a fantastic lineup of international DJs.
Closed · Opens 10 PM Sat
La Plage & More
The beach is only further enhanced by the top notch drinks and food service.
Closed · Opens 9 AM Fri
Plage du Larvotto
My favourite beach in Monaco, lovely water and lifeguards present
R - La Table d'Antonio Salvatore
Dishes were perfectly composed and wine pairings were spot on.
Robuchon Monaco
The food unbelievably delicious and beautifully presented.
Le Limùn
Cocktails were €30 each but beautiful.
Bar des Artistes
It was unpretentious, and everyone was just there for a good time.
Monaco one
Closed · Opens 10 AM Fri
Le Méridien Beach
Fantastic beach and private cove
Show Room Alberto ADONAI
Closed · Opens 10 AM Fri
monaco beach
CHIARA BONI La Petite Robe | Monte Carlo
Closed · Opens 10 AM Fri
Vhernier
Closed · Opens 10 AM Fri
Plage des Pêcheurs
Opening hours are indicative — always confirm before you go. Travel times are estimates from Google Maps.
Monte-Carlo
is an embarkation port. Many cruises start or end here —
it's worth arriving a day early or extending your stay to explore beyond a single port day.
About Monte-Carlo
Monte-Carlo stands as one of the Mediterranean's most prestigious cruise ports, welcoming ships from seven major cruise lines including Viking Ocean Cruises, Silversea, and Seabourn. With nearly 600 upcoming cruises and a strong presence throughout spring and fall, this port of call serves as a key stop on popular Mediterranean itineraries heading to Barcelona, Livorno, and Civitavecchia. Most cruises visiting Monte-Carlo are seven-night voyages, making it an ideal destination for travelers seeking a more immersive European experience.
Stepping ashore in Monte-Carlo, you'll find yourself in one of Europe's most glamorous destinations, where Belle Époque architecture meets modern luxury. The famous Casino of Monte-Carlo and the charming Old Town are just steps from the port, offering visitors an intoxicating blend of sophistication and Mediterranean charm. Whether you're interested in world-class dining, upscale shopping, or simply soaking in the elegance of the Côte d'Azur, Monte-Carlo delivers an unforgettable port experience that perfectly complements any Mediterranean cruise.
Stepping ashore in Monte-Carlo, you'll find yourself in one of Europe's most glamorous destinations, where Belle Époque architecture meets modern luxury. The famous Casino of Monte-Carlo and the charming Old Town are just steps from the port, offering visitors an intoxicating blend of sophistication and Mediterranean charm. Whether you're interested in world-class dining, upscale shopping, or simply soaking in the elegance of the Côte d'Azur, Monte-Carlo delivers an unforgettable port experience that perfectly complements any Mediterranean cruise.
Cruise Lines at Monte-Carlo
- Viking Ocean Cruises (554 cruises)
- Seabourn (51 cruises)
- Explora Journeys (43 cruises)
- Emerald Cruises (28 cruises)
- Silversea (26 cruises)
- The Ritz-Carlton Yacht Collection (20 cruises)
- Atlas Ocean Voyages (4 cruises)
