12 Night Western Mediterranean from Athens Cruise aboard the Costa Serena

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Step aboard the Costa Serena and get ready for twelve nights of luxurious travel on the Mediterranean from Athens to Marseille!

While aboard this sailing you will spend time in standard cities like Civitavecchia plus once-in-a-lifetime cities like Taranto, Catania, and Ajaccio. This route is a special one for the Serena. In fact, it sails it just once.

Coming in at less than $115 per day, this value is really good. The price is the total price, including all entertainment, meals, taxes, and port fees.


The Costa Serena

Based in the Mediterranean and refurbished less than one year ago in 2025, over 3,000 guests can sail comfortably on this Concordia class vessel.

The Serena Costa wows guests with a solarium, a gym, a spa, a casino, a waterslide, and five jacuzzis.

Ship class
Concordia
Built
2007
Refurbished
2025
Guests
3,014
Crew
1,068
Length
948 ft
Costa Serena
Bars & cafésBallroom Cupido

Your Itinerary

This cruise consists of two sea days and nine port days. Highlights include visits to very uncommon stops like Taranto, Catania, and Ajaccio as well as a long stop in Civitavecchia.

Map of this cruise's route
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Wed8September 8thWednesday
6:00pm
Thu9September 9thThursday
At Sea
Fri10September 10thFriday
9:00am – 7:00pm
9:00am – 7:00pm
Sat11September 11thSaturday
7:00am – 5:00pm
7:00am – 5:00pm
Sun12September 12thSunday
9:00am – 6:00pm
9:00am – 6:00pm
Mon13September 13thMonday
At Sea
Tue14September 14thTuesday
8:00am – 6:00pm
8:00am – 6:00pm
Wed15September 15thWednesday
8:00am – 6:00pm
8:00am – 6:00pm
Thu16September 16thThursday
9:00am – 7:00pm
9:00am – 7:00pm
Fri17September 17thFriday
8:00am – 6:30pm
Sat18September 18thSaturday
9:00am – 7:00pm
9:00am – 7:00pm
Sun19September 19thSunday
8:00am – 4:30pm
8:00am – 4:30pm
Mon20September 20thMonday
8:00am
Day 4Catania
Day 9Naples
Day 10Rome
Day 11Ajaccio
Day 12Savona
Day 13Marseille

Book Your Cruise

Since it was first listed on March 29th of this year, The cost of this itinerary has fluctuated between $1,323 and $1,563 for a room, inclusive of taxes and port charges. Now this sailing is just $1 more expensive than the all time low of $1,323 so reserve your cabin now before it goes up.

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Unlimited data for your 13 days $191.99 $163.19

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Alternate Sailings

The Serena sails this route once next year, but doesn't sail it this year. No other ship sails this exact same route.

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