Costa Smeralda itinerary map for October 17, 2026
Costa Smeralda
Costa Smeralda
October 17, 2026
7 Night Western Mediterranean

Costa Smeralda October 17, 2026

The Costa Smeralda October 17, 2026 cruise departs from Civitavecchia (Rome), Italy. On this 7 Night Western Mediterranean (Rome Roundtrip) sailing, the Costa Smeralda will visit a total of 6 cruise port destinations, including its departure port. The ship sets sail on Saturday, Oct 17th and returns on Saturday, Oct 24th, 2026.

Cruise Length
7
Night Cruise
Departure Port
Civitavecchia
Italy
Port Stops
6
Sea Days
1
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Costa Smeralda · October 17, 2026

The graph below tracks historic price of the Costa Smeralda cruise ship departing October 17, 2026. The most recent price for this sailing starts at $871 ($125 per night) for an Inside Cabin. Compared to the average price of $890 ($128 per night), this represents a recent decrease of 2%.

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$952
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Costa Smeralda · October 17, 2026

The Costa Smeralda sails on October 17, 2026 for a 7 Night Western Mediterranean (Rome Roundtrip). The ship will depart the port of Civitavecchia (Rome), Italy at 7:00 PM and will return to the port of Civitavecchia (Rome), Italy on Oct 24th at 8:30 AM. During the 8-day journey, the Costa Smeralda will visit 5 additional ports and will spend 1 days at sea.

Cruise itinerary route

7 Night Western Mediterranean (Rome Roundtrip)

  • OCT17
    Civitavecchia (Rome), Italy
    Civitavecchia (Rome), Italy
    A: — - D: 7:00 PM
  • OCT17
    Savona (genoa), Italy
    Savona (genoa), Italy
    A: 8:30 AM - D: 6:00 PM
  • OCT18
    Marseille (Provence), France
    Marseille (Provence), France
    A: 8:30 AM - D: 6:30 PM
  • OCT19
    Barcelona, Spain
    Barcelona, Spain
    A: 8:00 AM - D: 6:00 PM
  • OCT20
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • OCT21
    Cagliari, Sardinia
    Cagliari, Sardinia
    A: 8:00 AM - D: 5:00 PM
  • OCT22
    Palermo, Sicily
    Palermo, Sicily
    A: 8:00 AM - D: 4:30 PM
  • OCT23
    Civitavecchia (Rome), Italy
    Civitavecchia (Rome), Italy
    A: 8:30 AM - D: —
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Cruise Ports

October 17, 2026 · 7 Night Western Mediterranean (Rome Roundtrip)

Civitavecchia (Rome), Italy
Day 1•Friday, Oct 16

Civitavecchia (Rome), Italy

Arrival: —•Departure: 7:00 PM

Civitavecchia (Rome), Italy, offers docking at Civitavecchia Port with excursions to Rome. Travelers explore Colosseum and Pantheon. Excursions visit Vatican City’s Sistine Chapel. Local markets sell gelato. The peak season, April to October, brings warm weather for city tours. Photography captures ancient ruins and Tyrrhenian vistas. Dining onboard includes carbonara, an Italian favorite. Souvenirs, like Murano glass, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Roman history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the Mediterranean climate, while comfortable shoes enhance historic walks. Civitavecchia’s cultural gateway offers a vibrant Italian stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of ancient landmarks and scenic coasts, making Civitavecchia an engaging destination. (126 words)

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Savona (genoa), Italy
Day 2•Saturday, Oct 17

Savona (genoa), Italy

Arrival: 8:30 AM•Departure: 6:00 PM

Savona (Genoa), Italy, offers docking at Savona Port with excursions to Genoa. Travelers explore Priamar Fortress and Genoa’s Palazzi dei Rolli. Excursions visit Portofino’s harbor. Local markets sell focaccia. The peak season, April to October, brings warm weather for coastal tours. Photography captures medieval towers and Ligurian vistas. Dining onboard includes farinata, a Ligurian favorite. Souvenirs, like pesto jars, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Genoese history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the Mediterranean climate, while comfortable shoes enhance historic walks. Savona’s coastal charm offers a vibrant Italian stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of historic sites and scenic harbors, making Savona an engaging destination for exploration.

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Marseille (Provence), France
Day 3•Sunday, Oct 18

Marseille (Provence), France

Arrival: 8:30 AM•Departure: 6:30 PM

Marseille (Provence), France, offers docking at Marseille Port. Travelers explore Notre-Dame de la Garde and Vieux-Port. Excursions visit Aix-en-Provence’s lavender fields. Local markets sell bouillabaisse. The peak season, May to September, brings warm weather for coastal tours. Photography captures basilicas and Mediterranean vistas. Dining onboard includes ratatouille, a French favorite. Souvenirs, like lavender crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Provençal history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the Mediterranean climate, while comfortable shoes enhance city walks. Marseille’s cultural charm offers a vibrant French stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of historic ports and scenic fields, making Marseille an engaging destination for exploration. (126 words)

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Barcelona, Spain
Day 4•Monday, Oct 19

Barcelona, Spain

Arrival: 8:00 AM•Departure: 6:00 PM

Barcelona, Spain, offers docking at Barcelona Port. Travelers explore Sagrada Familia and Park Güell. Excursions visit Montserrat Monastery. Local markets sell paella. The peak season, April to October, brings warm weather for city tours. Photography captures Gaudí architecture and Mediterranean vistas. Dining onboard includes tapas, a Spanish favorite. Souvenirs, like ceramic crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Catalan history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the Mediterranean climate, while comfortable shoes enhance city walks. Barcelona’s cultural charm offers a vibrant Spanish stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of modernist landmarks and scenic coasts, making Barcelona an engaging destination for exploring Spain’s Catalan region. (126 words)

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At Sea
Day 5•Tuesday, Oct 20

At Sea

Arrival: 12:00 AM•Departure: 11:59 PM

Enjoy onboard activities and ocean views during this sea day.

Cagliari, Sardinia
Day 6•Wednesday, Oct 21

Cagliari, Sardinia

Arrival: 8:00 AM•Departure: 5:00 PM

Cagliari, Sardinia, offers docking at Cagliari Port. Travelers explore Poetto Beach and Castello district. Excursions visit Nora’s ancient ruins. Local markets sell malloreddus. The peak season, April to October, brings warm weather for coastal tours. Photography captures medieval towers and Mediterranean vistas. Dining onboard includes fregola con frutti di mare, a Sardinian favorite. Souvenirs, like cork crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Nuragic history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the Mediterranean climate, while comfortable shoes enhance historic walks. Cagliari’s cultural charm offers a vibrant Italian stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of ancient ruins and scenic beaches, making Cagliari an engaging destination for exploration. (126 words)

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Palermo, Sicily
Day 7•Thursday, Oct 22

Palermo, Sicily

Arrival: 8:00 AM•Departure: 4:30 PM

Palermo, Sicily, offers docking at Palermo Port. Travelers explore Palermo Cathedral and Norman Palace. Excursions visit Monreale’s mosaics. Local markets sell arancini. The peak season, April to October, brings warm weather for coastal tours. Photography captures Arab-Norman architecture and Tyrrhenian vistas. Dining onboard includes caponata, a Sicilian favorite. Souvenirs, like ceramic crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Norman history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the Mediterranean climate, while comfortable shoes enhance historic walks. Palermo’s cultural charm offers a vibrant Italian stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of historic landmarks and scenic coasts, making Palermo an engaging destination for exploring Sicily’s capital. (126 words)

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Civitavecchia (Rome), Italy
Day 8•Friday, Oct 23

Civitavecchia (Rome), Italy

Arrival: 8:30 AM•Departure: —

Civitavecchia (Rome), Italy, offers docking at Civitavecchia Port with excursions to Rome. Travelers explore Colosseum and Pantheon. Excursions visit Vatican City’s Sistine Chapel. Local markets sell gelato. The peak season, April to October, brings warm weather for city tours. Photography captures ancient ruins and Tyrrhenian vistas. Dining onboard includes carbonara, an Italian favorite. Souvenirs, like Murano glass, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Roman history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the Mediterranean climate, while comfortable shoes enhance historic walks. Civitavecchia’s cultural gateway offers a vibrant Italian stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of ancient landmarks and scenic coasts, making Civitavecchia an engaging destination. (126 words)

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Weather Forecast

Costa Smeralda - October 17, 2026 Weather Forecast

Average monthly weather for your cruise ports

Civitavecchia (Rome), Italy

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October

Typical Weather

79°F

Average High

48°F

Average Low

Rainfall

0.11in

Daily average

3.4 in monthly total

Shore Excursions

Explore the most popular excursion options at each port.

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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
69 / 100
safer than 69% of all cruises
69
7
/ 10
Civitavecchia (Rome), Italy
Civitavecchia
Civitavecchia is generally safe, but travelers should remain vigilant against petty theft and scams in crowded areas and near attractions.
7
/ 10
Savona (genoa), Italy
Savona
Savona is generally safe for travelers, but vigilance is advised in crowded areas to prevent pickpocketing and theft.
6
/ 10
Marseille (Provence), France
Marseille
Travelers in Marseille should stay vigilant in certain neighborhoods due to higher crime rates and secure their belongings in crowded areas.
7
/ 10
Barcelona, Spain
Barcelona
Travelers should stay vigilant against pickpocketing in crowded areas and secure their belongings to ensure safety while enjoying the city.
8
/ 10
Cagliari, Sardinia
Cagliari
Cagliari is a safe cruise destination with low crime rates and a welcoming atmosphere, allowing travelers to explore confidently.
6
/ 10
Palermo, Sicily
Palermo
Travelers in Palermo should stay vigilant against petty theft and scams, keeping belongings secure and being aware of their surroundings.

Cruise Ship

Costa Smeralda

⚓ Tonnage

185,010

vs avg 121,877

🛠️ Year Built

2,019

vs avg 2,010

📏 Length (ft)

1,106

vs avg 976

👥 Passenger Count

5,224

vs avg 3,728

The Smeralda has a construction date of 2019 and a total size of 185,010 gross tons. The ship measures 1,106 feet in length. Costa Smeralda is included in Costa’s Excellence class. At full capacity, the Costa Smeralda holds 5,224 passengers. That includes 3,578 cruise vacationers and 1,646 staff members. The Smeralda total number of staterooms is 0.

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Itinerary FAQ

How many nights is the Costa Smeralda sailing on October 17, 2026?

This is a 7-night cruise itinerary departing from Civitavecchia (Rome), Italy.

What ports does the Costa Smeralda visit on the October 17, 2026 cruise?

This route includes rome-italy, savona-genoa-italy, marseille-france, barcelona-spain, cagliari-sardinia, palermo-sicily.

How many sea days are included on this Costa Smeralda October 17, 2026 itinerary?

This itinerary includes 1 sea day.

Who is the cruise director for the Costa Smeralda sailing on October 17, 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 Smeralda itinerary?

Yes — use the price tracking opt-in on this page to get updates when cabin prices change for this sailing.

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