Costa Cruises launches another new program that will further enrich its holiday offering for 2023. It consists of three new itineraries on the Costa Fortuna, which will allow you to discover the Mediterranean in a unique way, from east to west, even reaching the Canary Islands.
Following the restart in Asia with the Costa Serena, the addition of the Costa Fortuna to our
is offering Mediterranean “ another very sign positive , attesting to a growing appreciation for our cruises in 2023. We have designed itineraries truly for the Costa Fortuna, with more time available to explore awide variety of destinations,” said Mario Zanetti, President of Costa Cruises.
This summer, from June 24 to August 19, the Costa Fortuna will offer a brand-new itinerary: the Islands Greek and Balearic The program complete for these cruises, departing from and Barcelona, includes Marseille, Savona, Civitavecchia/Rome, Messina, four magnificent Greek islands: Crete (with astop in Kefalonia (with a stop in Argostoli), and Palma de Mallorca in the Balearic Islands.
In contrast, the Costa Fortuna's second itinerary will be dedicated to the Canary Islands.
Departing Málaga from , it will be possible to explore up to five locations in this beautiful archipelago where the sun always shines (Arrecife, Puerto del Rosario, Las Palmas, San Sebastián de la Gomera, Santa Cruz de Tenerife), as well as Madeira, Málaga, Savona, and, on some departures, Civitavecchia/Rome. Scheduled departures run from April 29 to June 10, with additional departures on September 2 and 16.
The third itinerary, available on April 16, September 30 and October 14, will depart
from Barcelona to reach as far as Istanbul (whereyou can also stay overnight
during the September and October departures) and Izmir, in Turkey, Athens, in Greece, and Malta, as well as Savona, Civitavecchia/Rome, Catania, Barcelona and Marseille.
Finally, in autumn, from October 28th until mid-November, the Costa Fortuna will also offer three and four-day mini-cruises in the western Mediterranean, destined for Savona and Marseille, departing from Barcelona.
The Costa Fortuna is an iconic mid-sized ship with a wide range of cabins featuring balconies and sea views. In 2019, the ship underwent extensive refurbishment work with aninvestment of €8 million.
The new cruise ships will strengthen Costa's presence in the Mediterranean. In addition to the Costa Fortuna, Costa will offer three ships in theWestern Mediterranean and two in the Eastern Mediterranean, with week-long cruises. The Costa Smeralda, Costa Toscana, and Costa Diadema will visit Italy, France, and Spain; the Costa Deliziosa will depart from Venice/Marghera and Bari, sailing to Greece, visiting Mykonos and Santorini; and the Costa Pacifica will be based in the new homeport of Taranto, sailing to Malta and the Greek islands.
