Prepare yourself for twenty nights of breathtaking travel through the sea when you join the Costa Serena from Athens and back.
With this Memorial Day cruise you will stop in classic ports such as Civitavecchia in addition to extremely rare ports such as Taranto, Cagliari, and Cephalonia. This route is a rare one for the Serena. Actually, it sails it just once.
We include all all meals, entertainment, port charges, and taxes in our price, so that you can compare trips easily. Coming in at under $180 a day, this is a bargain.
Based in Europe and Asia and refurbished only one year ago in 2025, over 3,000 cruisers can travel on this Concordia class vessel.
The Serena Costa boasts a gym, five jacuzzis, a waterslide, a spa, a casino, and a solarium.
This itinerary consists of seventeen days in port and two sea days. High points include visits to extremely rare cities like Taranto, Cagliari, and Cephalonia in addition to a long stop in Civitavecchia.
| Date | Port | Arrive | Depart |
|---|---|---|---|
| Thu, May 20 | Athens, Greece | 6:00pm | |
| Fri, May 21 | Santorini, Greece | 8:00am | 6:00pm |
| Sat, May 22 | Mykonos, Greece | 8:00am | 6:00pm |
| Sun, May 23 | Suez Canal, Egypt (Cruising) | ||
| Mon, May 24 | Valletta, Malta | 8:00am | 6:00pm |
| Tue, May 25 | Suez Canal, Egypt (Cruising) | ||
| Wed, May 26 | Ibiza, Spain | 1:00pm | 11:00pm |
| Thu, May 27 | Valencia, Spain | 9:00am | 6:00pm |
| Fri, May 28 | Palma de Mallorca, Spain | 8:00am | 4:00pm |
| Sat, May 29 | Marseille, France | 12:00pm | 7:00pm |
| Sun, May 30 | Savona, Italy | 8:00am | 4:30pm |
| Mon, May 31 | Civitavecchia, Italy (Rome) | 7:00am | 5:30pm |
| Tue, Jun 1 | Naples, Italy | 8:00am | 4:00pm |
| Wed, Jun 2 | Cagliari, Sardinia | 9:00am | 6:00pm |
| Thu, Jun 3 | Palermo, Sicily | 8:00am | 5:00pm |
| Fri, Jun 4 | Valletta, Malta | 10:00am | 7:00pm |
| Sat, Jun 5 | Catania, Sicily | 7:00am | 5:00pm |
| Sun, Jun 6 | Taranto, Italy | 9:00am | 5:00pm |
| Mon, Jun 7 | Cephalonia, Greece | 9:00am | 4:00pm |
| Tue, Jun 8 | Mykonos, Greece | 12:00pm | 10:00pm |
| Wed, Jun 9 | Athens, Greece | 6:00am |
The Serena sails this route once next year, but doesn't sail it this year. No other ship sails this exact same route. In the accompanying graphic you can see a visualization of when this ship sails as well as the relative price.
Since being listed two months ago, the price of this sailing has remained at $3,545. This graph indicates the price over time for the various types of cabin. Today this sailing is at an all time low, so secure your cabin now before it rises.
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Last Updated: Jun 3, 2026
Last Modified: Jun 3, 2026