What ports does the Costa Fascinosa visit on July 29th, 2026?

This itinerary visits the following ports: 1. Piraeus (Athens), Greece, 2. Valletta, Malta, 3. Catania, Sicily, 4. Taranto, 5. Argostoli, Kefalonia, Greece, 6. Mykonos, Greece.

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7 Night Eastern Mediterranean on Costa Costa Fascinosa

July 29, 2026

Costa Fascinosa July 29, 2026

The Costa Fascinosa July 29, 2026 cruise departs from Piraeus (Athens), Greece. On this 7 Night Eastern Mediterranean (Athens Roundtrip) sailing, the Costa Fascinosa will visit a total of 6 cruise port destinations, including its departure port. The ship sets sail on Wednesday, Jul 29th and returns on Wednesday, Aug 5th, 2026.

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Departure Port

Piraeus

Greece

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Costa Fascinosa · July 29, 2026

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Costa Fascinosa · July 29, 2026

The Costa Fascinosa sails on July 29, 2026 for a 7 Night Eastern Mediterranean (Athens Roundtrip). The ship will depart the port of Piraeus (Athens), Greece at 8:00 PM and will return to the port of Piraeus (Athens), Greece on Aug 5th at 6:00 AM. During the 8-day journey, the Costa Fascinosa will visit 5 additional ports and will spend 1 days at sea.

Cruise itinerary route

7 Night Eastern Mediterranean (Athens Roundtrip)

JUL29
Piraeus (Athens), Greece
A: — - D: 8:00 PM
JUL30
At Sea
A: — - D: —
JUL31
Valletta, Malta
A: 9:00 AM - D: 7:00 PM
AUG01
Catania, Sicily
A: 7:00 AM - D: 5:00 PM
AUG02
Taranto
A: 9:00 AM - D: 5:00 PM
AUG03
Argostoli, Kefalonia, Greece
A: 9:00 AM - D: 4:00 PM
AUG04
Mykonos, Greece
A: 12:00 PM - D: 10:00 PM
AUG05
Piraeus (Athens), Greece
A: 6:00 AM - D: —

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Cruise Ports

July 29, 2026 · 7 Night Eastern Mediterranean (Athens Roundtrip)

Day 1•Wednesday, Jul 29

Piraeus (Athens), Greece

Arrival: —•Departure: 8:00 PM

Piraeus (Athens), Greece, offers docking at Piraeus Port with excursions to Athens. Travelers explore Acropolis and Parthenon. Excursions visit Cape Sounion. Local markets sell souvlaki. The peak season, April to October, brings warm weather for city tours. Photography captures ancient ruins and Aegean vistas. Dining onboard includes moussaka, a Greek favorite. Souvenirs, like olive oil, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Hellenic history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the Mediterranean climate, while comfortable shoes enhance historic walks. Piraeus’ cultural gateway offers a vibrant Greek stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of iconic landmarks and scenic coasts, making Piraeus an engaging destination for exploration.

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Day 2•Thursday, Jul 30

At Sea

Arrival: 12:00 AM•Departure: 11:59 PM

Enjoy onboard activities and ocean views during this sea day.

Day 3•Friday, Jul 31

Valletta, Malta

Arrival: 9:00 AM•Departure: 7:00 PM

Valletta, Malta, offers docking at Valletta Port. Travelers explore St. John’s Co-Cathedral and Upper Barrakka Gardens. Excursions visit Mdina’s medieval walls. Local markets sell pastizzi. The peak season, April to October, brings warm weather for coastal tours. Photography captures Baroque architecture and Mediterranean vistas. Dining onboard includes rabbit stew, a Maltese favorite. Souvenirs, like lace crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Knights of Malta history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the Mediterranean climate, while comfortable shoes enhance historic walks. Valletta’s cultural charm offers a vibrant Maltese stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of UNESCO landmarks and scenic harbors, making Valletta an engaging destination.

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Day 4•Saturday, Aug 1

Catania, Sicily

Arrival: 7:00 AM•Departure: 5:00 PM

Catania, Sicily, Italy, docks at Porto di Catania, 1 kilometer from downtown, with taxis for 10-minute rides. The city, population 310,000, features the 11th-century Catania Cathedral. Travelers visit Piazza del Duomo for the Elephant Fountain. Local markets sell pistachio pastries. Excursions to Mount Etna, 1 hour north, offer crater hikes. Peak season May to September; taxis 5-10 EUR. Dining includes pasta alla Norma at trattorias. Souvenirs feature lava stone crafts.

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Day 5•Sunday, Aug 2

Taranto

Arrival: 9:00 AM•Departure: 5:00 PM

Taranto, Italy, offers docking at Taranto Port. Travelers explore Aragonese Castle and MarTa Museum’s artifacts. Excursions visit Alberobello’s trulli houses. Local markets sell orecchiette. The peak season, April to October, brings warm weather for coastal tours. Photography captures ancient ruins and Ionian vistas. Dining onboard includes tiella, an Apulian favorite. Souvenirs, like ceramic crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Magna Graecia history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the Mediterranean climate, while comfortable shoes enhance historic walks. Taranto’s ancient charm offers a vibrant Italian stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of archaeological treasures and scenic coasts, making Taranto an engaging destination for exploring Italy’s Puglia region.

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Day 6•Monday, Aug 3

Argostoli, Kefalonia, Greece

Arrival: 9:00 AM•Departure: 4:00 PM

Argostoli, Kefalonia, Greece, offers docking at Argostoli Port. Travelers explore Melissani Cave and Myrtos Beach. Excursions include wine-tasting at Robola vineyards. Local markets sell baklava. The peak season, May to September, brings warm weather for coastal tours. Photography captures turquoise caves and Ionian vistas. Dining onboard includes kleftiko, a Greek favorite. Souvenirs, like olive oil, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Ionian history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the Mediterranean climate, while water shoes enhance beach exploration. Argostoli’s coastal charm offers a vibrant Greek stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of natural wonders and scenic beaches, making Argostoli an engaging destination for exploration.

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Day 7•Tuesday, Aug 4

Mykonos, Greece

Arrival: 12:00 PM•Departure: 10:00 PM

Mykonos, Greece, offers docking at Mykonos Port. Travelers explore Little Venice and Mykonos Windmills. Excursions include Delos Island ruins. Local markets sell loukoumades. The peak season, May to September, brings warm weather for coastal tours. Photography captures whitewashed streets and Aegean vistas. Dining onboard includes souvlaki, a Greek favorite. Souvenirs, like ceramic crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Cycladic history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the Mediterranean climate, while comfortable shoes enhance island walks. Mykonos’ picturesque charm offers a vibrant Greek stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of historic ruins and scenic beaches, making Mykonos an engaging destination for exploring Greece’s Cyclades.

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Day 8•Wednesday, Aug 5

Piraeus (Athens), Greece

Arrival: 6:00 AM•Departure: —

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Weather Forecast

Costa Fascinosa - July 29, 2026 Weather Forecast

Average monthly weather for your cruise ports

Piraeus (Athens), Greece

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July

Typical Weather

108°F

Average High

66°F

Average Low

Rainfall

0.01in

Daily average

0.5 in monthly total

Shore Excursions

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Itinerary Safety Score

Based on comprehensive research of cruise port safety information, including recent crime reports, travel advisories, Global Peace Index rankings, and specific port security concerns, we've created a "safety score" for each cruise port stop. The overall rating below represents a combined score for your specific cruise itinerary.

Itinerary Safety Rank

73 / 100

safer than 73% of all cruises

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Piraeus

Piraeus is generally safe for cruise travelers, but caution is advised at night and in crowded areas due to petty theft and potential disruptions.

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Valletta

Valletta is a safe cruise destination, but travelers should stay vigilant against petty theft in crowded areas while enjoying the sights.

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Catania

Catania is generally safe for cruise travelers, but caution is advised in crowded areas to avoid petty crime.

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Taranto

Taranto is generally safe for cruise travelers, but caution is advised in less populated areas due to moderate petty crime risk.

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Argostoli

Argostoli is a safe destination with a low crime rate, but travelers should stay vigilant against petty theft in crowded areas.

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Mykonos

Travelers in Mykonos should remain vigilant against petty theft and scams, especially in crowded areas during peak season.

Cruise Ship

⚓ Tonnage

114,500

vs avg 121,877

🛠️ Year Built

2,012

vs avg 2,010

📏 Length (ft)

951

vs avg 976

👥 Passenger Count

3,780

vs avg 3,728

The Fascinosa has a construction date of 2012 and a total size of 114,500 gross tons. The ship measures 951 feet in length. Costa Fascinosa is included in Costa’s Concordia class. At full capacity, the Costa Fascinosa holds 3,780 passengers. That includes 2,680 cruise vacationers and 1,100 staff members. The Fascinosa total number of staterooms is 0.

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Itinerary FAQ

How many nights is the Costa Fascinosa sailing on July 29, 2026?

This is a 7-night cruise itinerary departing from Piraeus (Athens), Greece.

What ports does the Costa Fascinosa visit on the July 29, 2026 cruise?

This route includes athens-greece, valletta-malta, catania-sicily, taranto, kefalonia-greece, mykonos-greece.

How many sea days are included on this Costa Fascinosa July 29, 2026 itinerary?

This itinerary includes 1 sea day.

Who is the cruise director for the Costa Fascinosa sailing on July 29, 2026?

Cruise director assignment data is not currently available for this sail date.

How is the itinerary safety score calculated for this cruise?

The itinerary safety score combines port-level safety indicators such as travel advisories, local risk signals, and historical context into a single overall score for this specific route.

Can I track price drops for this Costa Fascinosa itinerary?

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Last Updated: Mar 31, 2026