---
title: "Amphora Trail – Valletta, Naples & Rome"
url: https://cruisello.com/cruises/amphora-trail-valletta-naples-rome~COSTA-SERENA-20270908-12
description: "12-night Costa Cruises cruise on Costa Serena"
image: https://cruisello.com/api/og/cruise/ca002a1371251566.jpg
---

# Amphora Trail – Valletta, Naples & Rome

![Route map: 12 nights one way from Piraeus (Athens) on Costa Serena](https://cruisello.com/api/og/cruise/ca002a1371251566.jpg)

A 12-night cruise from Piraeus (Athens) to Marseille, sailing on the evening of 8 September. It makes 9 port calls, starting with Valletta, Catania and Taranto. The stops are in Malta, Italy and France, and calls last 9 to 11 hours. Typical highs for the time of year run from 24°C in Savona to 29°C in Catania (75 to 84°F). The cruise ends in Marseille on the morning of 20 September. Costa Serena (2007) carries up to 3,014 guests on 13 decks.

## Overview

- **Cruise Line:** [Costa Cruises](https://cruisello.com/cruise-lines/costa-cruises.md)
- **Ship:** [Costa Serena](https://cruisello.com/cruise-lines/costa-cruises/costa-serena.md)
- **Duration:** 12 nights
- **Departure:** 2027-09-08
- **Return:** 2027-09-20
- **From:** [Piraeus (Athens), Greece](https://cruisello.com/destinations/eastern-mediterranean/piraeus-athens.md)
- **To:** [Marseille, France](https://cruisello.com/destinations/western-mediterranean/marseille.md)

## Itinerary

| Day | Port | Country | Arrival | Departure | Weather |
|------|------|------|------|------|------|
| 1 | [Piraeus (Athens)](https://cruisello.com/destinations/eastern-mediterranean/piraeus-athens.md) | GR |  | 18:00 | 20–29°C |
| 3 | [Valletta](https://cruisello.com/destinations/western-mediterranean/valletta.md) | MT | 09:00 | 19:00 | 24–27°C |
| 4 | [Catania](https://cruisello.com/destinations/western-mediterranean/catania.md) | IT | 07:00 | 17:00 | 21–29°C |
| 5 | [Taranto](https://cruisello.com/destinations/eastern-mediterranean/taranto.md) | IT | 09:00 | 18:00 | 20–28°C |
| 7 | [Valletta](https://cruisello.com/destinations/western-mediterranean/valletta.md) | MT | 08:00 | 18:00 | 24–27°C |
| 8 | [Catania](https://cruisello.com/destinations/western-mediterranean/catania.md) | IT | 08:00 | 18:00 | 21–29°C |
| 9 | [Naples](https://cruisello.com/destinations/western-mediterranean/naples.md) | IT | 09:00 | 19:00 | 19–26°C |
| 10 | [Civitavecchia (Rome)](https://cruisello.com/destinations/western-mediterranean/civitavecchia-rome.md) | IT | 08:00 | 18:30 | 20–26°C |
| 11 | [Ajaccio](https://cruisello.com/destinations/western-mediterranean/ajaccio.md) | FR | 09:00 | 19:00 | 19–25°C |
| 12 | [Savona](https://cruisello.com/destinations/western-mediterranean/savona.md) | IT | 08:00 | 16:30 | 19–24°C |
| 13 | [Marseille](https://cruisello.com/destinations/western-mediterranean/marseille.md) | FR | 08:00 |  | 18–25°C |

## Cabin Prices

Every fare includes your cabin, all your meals, and the ship's entertainment and facilities.

### EUR

#### 1 Guest

| Cabin Type | Category | Total | Per Person | Included | Not included | Book |
|------|------|------|------|------|------|------|
| Inside | Interior | €1,698 | €1,698 | Tips, Tap water (partly) | – | [Book →](https://cruisello.com/go/COSTA-SERENA-20270908-12.md?pid=6b4f7df5-ad67-4929-b154-c45ef8ae9e70) |

Also available to buy on board: Alcohol, Soft drinks, Wi-Fi, Specialty restaurants, Excursions.

**Tips:** Costa charges a mandatory hotel service charge (servizio alberghiero) to your onboard account and it can't be removed. The price shown here already includes it, so it compares like for like with Costa's site plus the charge.

**Tap water:** Without a drinks package, free tap water is only at the buffet and at breakfast. At lunch and dinner the main restaurant serves only paid bottled water, and bars sell water by the glass.

#### 2 Guests

| Cabin Type | Category | Total | Per Person | Included | Not included | Book |
|------|------|------|------|------|------|------|
| Inside | Interior | €2,506 | €1,253 | Tips, Tap water (partly) | – | [Book →](https://cruisello.com/go/COSTA-SERENA-20270908-12.md?pid=033f966f-872b-4d50-a03b-3facc92b9a6e) |

Also available to buy on board: Alcohol, Soft drinks, Wi-Fi, Specialty restaurants, Excursions.

**Tips:** Costa charges a mandatory hotel service charge (servizio alberghiero) to your onboard account and it can't be removed. The price shown here already includes it, so it compares like for like with Costa's site plus the charge.

**Tap water:** Without a drinks package, free tap water is only at the buffet and at breakfast. At lunch and dinner the main restaurant serves only paid bottled water, and bars sell water by the glass.

#### 3 Guests

| Cabin Type | Category | Total | Per Person | Included | Not included | Book |
|------|------|------|------|------|------|------|
| Inside | Interior | €3,310 | €1,103 | Tips, Tap water (partly) | – | [Book →](https://cruisello.com/go/COSTA-SERENA-20270908-12.md?pid=8721481c-6516-4d81-be7d-9a60c48bc4b6) |

Also available to buy on board: Alcohol, Soft drinks, Wi-Fi, Specialty restaurants, Excursions.

**Tips:** Costa charges a mandatory hotel service charge (servizio alberghiero) to your onboard account and it can't be removed. The price shown here already includes it, so it compares like for like with Costa's site plus the charge.

**Tap water:** Without a drinks package, free tap water is only at the buffet and at breakfast. At lunch and dinner the main restaurant serves only paid bottled water, and bars sell water by the glass.

#### 4 Guests

| Cabin Type | Category | Total | Per Person | Included | Not included | Book |
|------|------|------|------|------|------|------|
| Inside | Interior | €4,114 | €1,029 | Tips, Tap water (partly) | – | [Book →](https://cruisello.com/go/COSTA-SERENA-20270908-12.md?pid=73552797-d6b1-4372-b74b-e73c43a8fb91) |

Also available to buy on board: Alcohol, Soft drinks, Wi-Fi, Specialty restaurants, Excursions.

**Tips:** Costa charges a mandatory hotel service charge (servizio alberghiero) to your onboard account and it can't be removed. The price shown here already includes it, so it compares like for like with Costa's site plus the charge.

**Tap water:** Without a drinks package, free tap water is only at the buffet and at breakfast. At lunch and dinner the main restaurant serves only paid bottled water, and bars sell water by the glass.

### USD

#### 1 Guest

| Cabin Type | Category | Total | Per Person | Included | Not included | Book |
|------|------|------|------|------|------|------|
| Inside | Interior | $2,377 | $2,377 | Tips, Tap water (partly) | – | [Book →](https://cruisello.com/go/COSTA-SERENA-20270908-12.md?pid=19e83788-2396-4542-bc0b-be2d55554a74) |

Also available to buy on board: Alcohol, Soft drinks, Wi-Fi, Specialty restaurants, Excursions.

**Tips:** Costa charges a mandatory hotel service charge (servizio alberghiero) to your onboard account and it can't be removed. The price shown here already includes it, so it compares like for like with Costa's site plus the charge.

**Tap water:** Without a drinks package, free tap water is only at the buffet and at breakfast. At lunch and dinner the main restaurant serves only paid bottled water, and bars sell water by the glass.

#### 2 Guests

| Cabin Type | Category | Total | Per Person | Included | Not included | Book |
|------|------|------|------|------|------|------|
| Inside | Interior | $3,324 | $1,662 | Tips, Tap water (partly) | – | [Book →](https://cruisello.com/go/COSTA-SERENA-20270908-12.md?pid=192fe3d2-66a0-4430-960f-7d3a09dc0592) |

Also available to buy on board: Alcohol, Soft drinks, Wi-Fi, Specialty restaurants, Excursions.

**Tips:** Costa charges a mandatory hotel service charge (servizio alberghiero) to your onboard account and it can't be removed. The price shown here already includes it, so it compares like for like with Costa's site plus the charge.

**Tap water:** Without a drinks package, free tap water is only at the buffet and at breakfast. At lunch and dinner the main restaurant serves only paid bottled water, and bars sell water by the glass.

#### 3 Guests

| Cabin Type | Category | Total | Per Person | Included | Not included | Book |
|------|------|------|------|------|------|------|
| Inside | Interior | $4,626 | $1,542 | Tips, Tap water (partly) | – | [Book →](https://cruisello.com/go/COSTA-SERENA-20270908-12.md?pid=fd5c2596-ba0c-4b45-b19b-914997a85415) |

Also available to buy on board: Alcohol, Soft drinks, Wi-Fi, Specialty restaurants, Excursions.

**Tips:** Costa charges a mandatory hotel service charge (servizio alberghiero) to your onboard account and it can't be removed. The price shown here already includes it, so it compares like for like with Costa's site plus the charge.

**Tap water:** Without a drinks package, free tap water is only at the buffet and at breakfast. At lunch and dinner the main restaurant serves only paid bottled water, and bars sell water by the glass.

#### 4 Guests

| Cabin Type | Category | Total | Per Person | Included | Not included | Book |
|------|------|------|------|------|------|------|
| Inside | Interior | $5,928 | $1,482 | Tips, Tap water (partly) | – | [Book →](https://cruisello.com/go/COSTA-SERENA-20270908-12.md?pid=d91b4d6e-b41b-45ea-8634-629d134c9d4c) |

Also available to buy on board: Alcohol, Soft drinks, Wi-Fi, Specialty restaurants, Excursions.

**Tips:** Costa charges a mandatory hotel service charge (servizio alberghiero) to your onboard account and it can't be removed. The price shown here already includes it, so it compares like for like with Costa's site plus the charge.

**Tap water:** Without a drinks package, free tap water is only at the buffet and at breakfast. At lunch and dinner the main restaurant serves only paid bottled water, and bars sell water by the glass.

## Price History (2 guests)

### USD

| Date | Inside |
|------|------|
| 2026-07-05 | $3,126 |
| 2026-07-06 | $3,126 |
| 2026-07-07 | $3,126 |
| 2026-07-08 | $3,126 |
| 2026-07-09 | $3,126 |
| 2026-07-10 | $3,126 |
| 2026-07-11 | $3,126 |
| 2026-07-12 | $3,462 |
| 2026-07-13 | $3,462 |
| 2026-07-14 | $3,462 |
| 2026-07-15 | $3,462 |
| 2026-07-16 | $3,462 |
| 2026-07-17 | $3,462 |
| 2026-07-18 | $3,462 |
| 2026-07-19 | $3,462 |
| 2026-07-20 | $3,462 |
| 2026-07-21 | $3,462 |
| 2026-07-22 | $3,462 |
| 2026-07-23 | $3,462 |
| 2026-07-24 | $3,462 |
| 2026-07-25 | $3,322 |
| 2026-07-26 | $3,322 |
| 2026-07-27 | $3,322 |
| 2026-07-28 | $3,322 |
| 2026-07-29 | $3,322 |
| 2026-07-30 | $3,322 |
| 2026-07-31 | $3,322 |
| 2026-08-01 | $3,322 |
| 2026-08-02 | $3,322 |
| 2026-08-03 | $3,322 |
| 2026-08-04 | $3,322 |
| 2026-08-05 | $3,322 |
| 2026-08-06 | $3,322 |
| 2026-08-07 | $3,322 |
| 2026-08-08 | $3,322 |
| 2026-08-09 | $3,322 |
| 2026-08-10 | $3,322 |
| 2026-08-11 | $3,322 |
| 2026-08-12 | $3,322 |
| 2026-08-13 | $3,322 |
| 2026-08-14 | $3,322 |
| 2026-08-15 | $3,322 |
| 2026-08-16 | $3,322 |
| 2026-08-17 | $3,322 |
| 2026-08-18 | $3,322 |
| 2026-08-19 | $3,322 |
| 2026-08-20 | $3,322 |
| 2026-08-21 | $3,346 |
| 2026-08-22 | $3,346 |
| 2026-08-23 | $3,346 |
| 2026-08-24 | $3,346 |
| 2026-08-25 | $3,346 |
| 2026-08-26 | $3,322 |
| 2026-08-27 | $3,346 |
| 2026-08-28 | $3,322 |
| 2026-08-29 | $3,322 |
| 2026-08-30 | $3,322 |
| 2026-08-31 | $3,322 |
| 2026-09-01 | $3,322 |
| 2026-09-02 | $3,322 |
| 2026-09-03 | $3,322 |
| 2026-09-04 | $3,322 |
| 2026-09-05 | $3,322 |
| 2026-09-06 | $3,322 |
| 2026-09-07 | $3,322 |
| 2026-09-08 | $3,322 |
| 2026-09-09 | $3,322 |
| 2026-09-10 | $3,322 |
| 2026-09-11 | $3,322 |
| 2026-09-12 | $3,322 |
| 2026-09-13 | $3,322 |
| 2026-09-14 | $3,322 |
| 2026-09-15 | $3,322 |
| 2026-09-16 | $3,322 |
| 2026-09-17 | $3,322 |
| 2026-09-18 | $3,324 |
| 2026-09-19 | $3,324 |
| 2026-09-20 | $3,324 |
| 2026-09-21 | $3,324 |
| 2026-09-22 | $3,324 |
| 2026-09-23 | $3,324 |
| 2026-09-24 | $3,324 |
| 2026-09-25 | $3,324 |
| 2026-09-26 | $3,324 |
| 2026-09-27 | $3,324 |
| 2026-09-28 | $3,324 |
| 2026-09-29 | $3,324 |
| 2026-09-30 | $3,324 |
| 2026-10-01 | $3,324 |
| 2026-10-02 | $3,324 |
| 2026-10-03 | $3,324 |
| 2026-10-04 | $3,324 |

### EUR

| Date | Inside |
|------|------|
| 2026-09-28 | €2,506 |
| 2026-09-29 | €2,506 |
| 2026-09-30 | €2,506 |
| 2026-10-01 | €2,506 |
| 2026-10-02 | €2,506 |
| 2026-10-03 | €2,506 |
| 2026-10-04 | €2,506 |

## Ship Details

- **Year Built:** 2007
- **Passengers:** 3,014
- **Crew:** 1,100
- **Gross Tonnage:** 114,147 GT
- **Decks:** 13
- **Length:** 290.2m
- **Beam:** 35.5m

## Port Details

### [Piraeus (Athens)](https://cruisello.com/destinations/eastern-mediterranean/piraeus-athens.md)

*Greece*

> The Acropolis beckons from the harbour

Avg dock time: 11.8h · Weather: 20–29°C

- Currency: Euro
- Languages: el
- Timezone: Europe/Athens

### [Valletta](https://cruisello.com/destinations/western-mediterranean/valletta.md)

*Malta*

> A fortress city of honey-coloured stone

Avg dock time: 9.2h · Weather: 24–27°C

- Currency: Euro
- Languages: en, mt
- Timezone: Europe/Malta

### [Catania](https://cruisello.com/destinations/western-mediterranean/catania.md)

*Italy*

> Baroque beauty in the shadow of Mount Etna

Avg dock time: 10.2h · Weather: 21–29°C

- Currency: Euro
- Languages: fr, de, it
- Timezone: Europe/Rome

### [Taranto](https://cruisello.com/destinations/eastern-mediterranean/taranto.md)

*Italy*

> City of two seas and Spartan roots

Avg dock time: 9.4h · Weather: 20–28°C

- Currency: Euro
- Languages: fr, de, it
- Timezone: Europe/Rome

### [Naples](https://cruisello.com/destinations/western-mediterranean/naples.md)

*Italy*

> Chaos, pizza, and passion beneath Vesuvius

Avg dock time: 9.3h · Weather: 19–26°C

- Currency: Euro
- Languages: fr, de, it
- Timezone: Europe/Rome

### [Civitavecchia (Rome)](https://cruisello.com/destinations/western-mediterranean/civitavecchia-rome.md)

*Italy*

> The Eternal City is just an hour away

Avg dock time: 11.5h · Weather: 20–26°C

- Currency: Euro
- Languages: fr, de, it
- Timezone: Europe/Rome

### [Ajaccio](https://cruisello.com/destinations/western-mediterranean/ajaccio.md)

*France*

> Napoleon's birthplace on Corsican shores

Avg dock time: 10.4h · Weather: 19–25°C

- Currency: Euro
- Languages: fr
- Timezone: Europe/Paris

### [Savona](https://cruisello.com/destinations/western-mediterranean/savona.md)

*Italy*

> Medieval towers on the Ligurian Riviera

Avg dock time: 9h · Weather: 19–24°C

- Currency: Euro
- Languages: fr, de, it
- Timezone: Europe/Rome

### [Marseille](https://cruisello.com/destinations/western-mediterranean/marseille.md)

*France*

> France's oldest city, salty and soulful

Avg dock time: 8.9h · Weather: 18–25°C

- Currency: Euro
- Languages: fr
- Timezone: Europe/Paris

## Before & After on This Ship

Prices are per person for 2 guests, in each fare's own currency.

|  | Cruise | Departure | Return | Nights | From |
|------|------|------|------|------|------|
| Previous | [Sun-Bleached Stone – Athens, Mykonos & Valletta](https://cruisello.com/cruises/sun-bleached-stone-athens-mykonos-valletta~COSTA-SERENA-20270612-7.md) | 2027-06-12 | 2027-06-19 | 7 | €1,083 / $1,463 |
| Next | [Marble & Mosaic – Santorini, Athens & Rome](https://cruisello.com/cruises/marble-mosaic-santorini-athens-rome~COSTA-SERENA-20270920-16.md) | 2027-09-20 | 2027-10-06 | 16 | €2,101 / $2,679 |

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