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Mediterranean Cruise: Catania to Palermo aboard Costa Fascinosa with visits to Italy, Malta, and Tunisia for 6 days
Mediterranean Cruise: Catania to Palermo aboard Costa Fascinosa with visits to Italy, Malta, and Tunisia for 6 days
About this cruise
Embark on a 6-day Mediterranean cruise, starting in Catania and heading to Palermo on the Costa Fascinosa ship. Along the way, you`ll have the chance to discover stunning destinations in Italy, Malta, and Tunisia.
Sights: Old town district of Catania with the cathedral, St. Agatha Cathedr.
Day 2: Taranto, Italy. Arrival time: 09:00. Departure time: 17:00. Duration of port stay: 8 hours. Taranto is a metropolis and the capital of the eponymous Italian province. The city`s location is unique: the old town stretches out on an island between two natural water basins, which are shielded from the open sea. The old town is connected to the new town by a swing bridge, which crosses the navigation channel opened in 1481. The entrance of the channel is dominated by the castle, also dating back to that time, which is now used by the Navy and is probably the most popular postcard motif of the city. However, the main reason to visit Tarant.
Day 3: Sea day.
Day 4: Valletta, Malta. Arrival time: 08:00. Departure time: 17:00. Duration of port stay: 9 hours. Valletta is the first city of modernity, which was completely designed by Jean de la Valetta of the Order of St. John. The capital of Malta is a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Already upon entering the harbor, you can see the massive fortifications of the old town with its magnificent buildings. The city invites you to visit the solemn Archbishop`s Church of San Giovanni and the Grand Master`s Hospital of the Order of St. John from the 16th century. The Republic Street, which is always crowded, testifies to conviviality and shopping fun. O.
Day 5: La Goulette (Tunis), Tunisia. Arrival time: 10:00. Departure time: 19:00. Duration of port stay: 9 hours. The seaside resort of La Goulette is located in the northeast of Tunis. The port city offers the opportunity to sit in front of restaurants and cafes on beautiful and hot summer nights and especially enjoy fish s.
Day 6: Palermo (Sicily), Italy. Arrival time: 09:00. The largest city in Sicily rises from the Conca d`Oro bay (Golden Shell), surrounded by splendid orange and citrus groves. It was founded by the Phoenicians in the 8th century BC and has been under the rule of the Romans, Byzantines, Arabs, Normans, Spaniards, and Bourbons, all of whom left numerous testimonies. Palermo`s historic center is one of the largest in Europe; it houses 158 churches, 55 monasteries, over 400 noble palaces, and 7 theaters. Walking tours through the city can be tailored to the different eras one is interested in, but one should not miss the 1185 Cathedral and the famous Palatine Chapel. In recent years, the city has been undergoing a transformation and seeks to present a new face to attract culturally interested tourists. The Teatro Massimo, the for.
Cabin Prices
The cruise price at the top of the page (539€) is listed for the accommodation of one person in a double cabin. To get the total cabin cost, multiply this price by two. All subsequent prices are listed for the entire cabin and do not require additional multiplication.
All prices presented on this website are approximate and do not constitute a public offer. For precise price information, please contact the service provider.
Single Cabin Price
| Cruise Date | Interior Cabin | Ocean View Cabin | Balcony Cabin | Suite |
| 21/09/2024 - 26/09/2024 | 730€ | 910€ | 1.130€ | 1.630€ |
Double Cabin Price
| Cruise Date | Interior Cabin | Ocean View Cabin | Balcony Cabin | Suite |
| 21/09/2024 - 26/09/2024 | 1.080€ | 1.320€ | 1.620€ | 1.800€ |
Cabin Price for Two Adults with One Child
| Cruise Date | Interior Cabin | Ocean View Cabin | Balcony Cabin | Suite |
| 21/09/2024 - 26/09/2024 | 1.080€ | 1.320€ | 1.620€ | 2.300€ |
Cabin Price for Two Adults with Two Children
| Cruise Date | Interior Cabin | Ocean View Cabin | Balcony Cabin | Suite |
| 21/09/2024 - 26/09/2024 | 1.080€ | 1.320€ | 1.680€ | 2.300€ |
Cruise Route
Day 1: Catania (Sicily), Italy. Departure time: 17:00. The Italian port city is located at the foot of Mount Etna. Catania is the second largest city in Sicily and is the main industrial center of the area. In addition, the city on the Ionian coast is known for its fertile citrus gardens.Sights: Old town district of Catania with the cathedral, St. Agatha Cathedr.
Day 2: Taranto, Italy. Arrival time: 09:00. Departure time: 17:00. Duration of port stay: 8 hours. Taranto is a metropolis and the capital of the eponymous Italian province. The city`s location is unique: the old town stretches out on an island between two natural water basins, which are shielded from the open sea. The old town is connected to the new town by a swing bridge, which crosses the navigation channel opened in 1481. The entrance of the channel is dominated by the castle, also dating back to that time, which is now used by the Navy and is probably the most popular postcard motif of the city. However, the main reason to visit Tarant.
Day 3: Sea day.
Day 4: Valletta, Malta. Arrival time: 08:00. Departure time: 17:00. Duration of port stay: 9 hours. Valletta is the first city of modernity, which was completely designed by Jean de la Valetta of the Order of St. John. The capital of Malta is a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Already upon entering the harbor, you can see the massive fortifications of the old town with its magnificent buildings. The city invites you to visit the solemn Archbishop`s Church of San Giovanni and the Grand Master`s Hospital of the Order of St. John from the 16th century. The Republic Street, which is always crowded, testifies to conviviality and shopping fun. O.
Day 5: La Goulette (Tunis), Tunisia. Arrival time: 10:00. Departure time: 19:00. Duration of port stay: 9 hours. The seaside resort of La Goulette is located in the northeast of Tunis. The port city offers the opportunity to sit in front of restaurants and cafes on beautiful and hot summer nights and especially enjoy fish s.
Day 6: Palermo (Sicily), Italy. Arrival time: 09:00. The largest city in Sicily rises from the Conca d`Oro bay (Golden Shell), surrounded by splendid orange and citrus groves. It was founded by the Phoenicians in the 8th century BC and has been under the rule of the Romans, Byzantines, Arabs, Normans, Spaniards, and Bourbons, all of whom left numerous testimonies. Palermo`s historic center is one of the largest in Europe; it houses 158 churches, 55 monasteries, over 400 noble palaces, and 7 theaters. Walking tours through the city can be tailored to the different eras one is interested in, but one should not miss the 1185 Cathedral and the famous Palatine Chapel. In recent years, the city has been undergoing a transformation and seeks to present a new face to attract culturally interested tourists. The Teatro Massimo, the for.