2 ships compared
Fares per person start at $143 on Costa Diadema and $358 on Costa Favolosa. Costa Diadema is the bigger ship, carrying 3,724 guests to 3,016. Costa Favolosa has the fewest guests per crew member, at 2.7 to 1. Costa Diadema is newer, built in 2014 against 2011, though Costa Favolosa was refurbished in 2018. Costa Diadema runs 1–27 night cruises from Barcelona and Santos, plus 20 other ports, while Costa Favolosa runs 2–36 night cruises from Hamburg and Barcelona, plus 9 other ports.
| Costa Diadema | Costa Favolosa | |
|---|---|---|
| Photo | ||
| 3,724 | 3,016 | |
| 1,253 | 1,110 | |
| 3.0 : 1 | 2.7 : 1 | |
| 14 | 13 | |
| 306 m | 290 m | |
| 37 m | 36 m | |
| 22.5 knots | 23 knots | |
| Cruise line | Costa Cruises | Costa Cruises |
| Ship class | Dream-class | Concordia-class |
| 2014 | 2011 | |
| 2023 | 2018 | |
| Registry | Genoa, Italy | Genoa, Italy |
| Onboard currency | Euro | Euro |
| $143 | $358 | |
| $43 | $52 | |
| $174 | $613 | |
| 130 | 135 | |
| 1–27 nights | 2–36 nights | |
| Barcelona, Santos, Kiel | Hamburg, Barcelona, Marseille | |
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| Cruises | Browse 130 cruises | Browse 135 cruises |
