CruisePolicies

Getting on and off

What time do I have to be off?

What each line publishes about when you must leave the ship on the last day.

Disembarkation by cruise line
Cruise lineDisembarkationSource
MSC CruisesOut of your cabin by 8:00 AM; self-carry guests leave from about 7:00 AM
  • — You must vacate your cabin by 8:00 AM so the crew can prepare for the next voyage.
  • — Self-assist: carry your own luggage and leave as soon as the ship is cleared, generally from around 7:00 AM.
  • — Assisted: put your luggage outside your cabin before midnight. Your luggage tags show your assigned disembarkation time, and you leave at that time.
  • — Announcements to disembark start around 9:00 AM. In general disembarkation starts 1 hour after arrival, but timings vary by port.
  • — Leaving earlier than your assigned time can mean waiting for luggage, and some ports' customs will send you back on board to wait.
Checked 2026-09-24
Royal Caribbean InternationalNot recorded yet.Not checked yet
Carnival Cruise LineNot recorded yet.Not checked yet
Norwegian Cruise LineNot recorded yet.Not checked yet
Celebrity CruisesNot recorded yet.Not checked yet
Princess CruisesNot recorded yet.Not checked yet
Holland America LineNot recorded yet.Not checked yet
Disney Cruise LineNot recorded yet.Not checked yet
Virgin VoyagesNot recorded yet.Not checked yet
VikingNot recorded yet.Not checked yet
Cunard LineNot recorded yet.Not checked yet
Oceania CruisesNot recorded yet.Not checked yet

1 of 12 lines recorded. Blank rows are gaps in our data, not gaps in the line’s policy.