Embark on the Costa Smeralda and prepare yourself for seven nights of leisurely sailing around the Mediterranean from Palermo and back again!
On this Christmas cruise you'll spend time in standard cities like Barcelona and Civitavecchia as well as rare cities like Tunis. This is a standard route for the Smeralda.
This price just dropped, so book quickly to reserve your stateroom before the price moves upwards again! Our price is the total price, including meals, entertainment, taxes, and fees. With a cost of under $160 per day, this deal is.
Over 5,200 cruisers can sail on this Excellence class cruise ship, based in Europe and the Mediterranean.
The Smeralda Costa is home to a spa, a jacuzzi, a gym, an outdoor movie theater, a waterslide, a casino, and a rock climbing wall.
Since being listed seven months ago, The cost of this itinerary has varied between $1,089 and $1,117 for a room, inclusive of $0 in taxes and port charges. The accompanying graph shows the price over time for the various classes of cabin. At only $16 higher than the all time low of $1,089 now is a great time to lock in your cabin
This cruise consists of five days in port and one sea day. High points include a long stop in Civitavecchia as well as visits to exotic cities like Tunis.
| Date | Port | Arrive | Depart |
|---|---|---|---|
| Thu, Dec 18 | Palermo, Sicily | 4:30pm | |
| Fri, Dec 19 | Civitavecchia, Italy (Rome) | 8:30am | 7:00pm |
| Sat, Dec 20 | Savona, Italy | 8:30am | 5:30pm |
| Sun, Dec 21 | Marseille, France | 9:00am | 6:00pm |
| Mon, Dec 22 | Barcelona, Spain | 9:00am | 7:00pm |
| Tue, Dec 23 | At Sea | ||
| Wed, Dec 24 | Tunis, Tunisia | 8:00am | 4:00pm |
| Thu, Dec 25 | Palermo, Sicily | 8:00am |
The Smeralda sails this route two times this year in addition to nineteen times next year. This is the only ship that sails this exact route. In the accompanying graphic you can see a visualization of when this ship sails as well as the relative price.
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Last Updated: Jul 3, 2025
Last Modified: Jul 3, 2025
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