--- title: "Salt & Saffron Spice Run – Mediterranean’s Hidden Spice Routes" url: https://cruisello.com/cruises/salt-saffron-spice-run-mediterranean-s-hidden-spice-routes~AIDA-AIDACOSMA-20280811-7 description: "7-night AIDA Cruises cruise on AIDAcosma" image: https://cruisello.com/api/og/cruise/752c0bebb8ef8c6c.jpg --- # Salt & Saffron Spice Run – Mediterranean’s Hidden Spice Routes ![Route map: 7 nights round trip from Barcelona on AIDAcosma](https://cruisello.com/api/og/cruise/752c0bebb8ef8c6c.jpg) A 7-night round trip from Barcelona, sailing on the evening of 11 August. It calls at Palma de Mallorca (until 22:00). After a day at sea it calls at Gibraltar, Málaga, Cartagena Spain and Ibiza on four consecutive port days. The stops are in Spain and the United Kingdom, and calls last 6 to 17 hours. Typical highs for the time of year run from 29°C in Gibraltar to 32°C in Ibiza (84 to 90°F). You're back in Barcelona at 06:00 on 18 August. AIDAcosma (2021) carries up to 5,400 guests on 20 decks and has 19 restaurants, 14 of them included in the fare. ## Overview - **Cruise Line:** [AIDA Cruises](https://cruisello.com/cruise-lines/aida-cruises.md) - **Ship:** [AIDAcosma](https://cruisello.com/cruise-lines/aida-cruises/aidacosma.md) - **Duration:** 7 nights - **Departure:** 2028-08-11 - **Return:** 2028-08-18 - **From:** [Barcelona, Spain](https://cruisello.com/destinations/western-mediterranean/barcelona.md) ## Itinerary | Day | Port | Country | Arrival | Departure | Weather | |------|------|------|------|------|------| | 1 | [Barcelona](https://cruisello.com/destinations/western-mediterranean/barcelona.md) | ES | | 18:00 | 22–29°C | | 2 | [Palma de Mallorca](https://cruisello.com/destinations/western-mediterranean/palma-de-mallorca.md) | ES | 05:00 | 22:00 | 25–30°C | | 4 | [Gibraltar](https://cruisello.com/destinations/western-mediterranean/gibraltar.md) | GB | 08:00 | 18:00 | 22–29°C | | 5 | [Málaga](https://cruisello.com/destinations/western-mediterranean/malaga.md) | ES | 07:00 | 18:00 | 23–30°C | | 6 | [Cartagena Spain](https://cruisello.com/destinations/western-mediterranean/cartagena-spain.md) | ES | 10:00 | 20:00 | 24–30°C | | 7 | [Ibiza](https://cruisello.com/destinations/western-mediterranean/ibiza.md) | ES | 13:00 | 19:00 | 24–32°C | | 8 | [Barcelona](https://cruisello.com/destinations/western-mediterranean/barcelona.md) | ES | 06:00 | | 22–29°C | ## Cabin Prices Every fare includes your cabin, all your meals, and the ship's entertainment and facilities. 5 of this ship's 19 restaurants cost extra. ### 1 Guest | Cabin Type | Category | Total | Per Person | Included | Not included | Book | |------|------|------|------|------|------|------| | Inside | Innenkabine | €1,735 | €1,735 | Tips, Alcohol (partly), Soft drinks (partly), Tap water (partly) | – | [Book →](https://cruisello.com/go/AIDA-AIDACOSMA-20280811-7.md?pid=3a6c98bd-3915-4842-afc2-ad2e1cc65c1e) | | Balcony | Balkonkabine | €2,445 | €2,445 | Tips, Alcohol (partly), Soft drinks (partly), Tap water (partly) | – | [Book →](https://cruisello.com/go/AIDA-AIDACOSMA-20280811-7.md?pid=5a20ed5d-ccde-4115-8b01-e5b2f657dc4c) | | Oceanview | Meerblickkabine | €2,900 | €2,900 | Tips, Alcohol (partly), Soft drinks (partly), Tap water (partly) | – | [Book →](https://cruisello.com/go/AIDA-AIDACOSMA-20280811-7.md?pid=eb9145f9-a163-45e4-888f-3d77e1977f14) | | Balcony | Verandakabine Komfort | €3,505 | €3,505 | Tips, Alcohol (partly), Soft drinks (partly), Tap water (partly) | – | [Book →](https://cruisello.com/go/AIDA-AIDACOSMA-20280811-7.md?pid=1ae5e3a6-2c8b-4ac1-bc79-3a52a6a3fe97) | | Balcony | Verandakabine Deluxe | €4,075 | €4,075 | Tips, Alcohol (partly), Soft drinks (partly), Tap water (partly) | – | [Book →](https://cruisello.com/go/AIDA-AIDACOSMA-20280811-7.md?pid=3e04bfad-f8f2-409e-a6f4-c99b17a37457) | | Suite | Junior-Suite | €5,070 | €5,070 | Tips, Alcohol (partly), Soft drinks (partly), Tap water (partly) | – | [Book →](https://cruisello.com/go/AIDA-AIDACOSMA-20280811-7.md?pid=b1a0aa56-67eb-4ef0-898f-f896bad5f414) | Also available to buy on board: Wi-Fi, Excursions. **Alcohol:** Beer and wine are free with meals in the buffet restaurants. Everywhere else alcohol costs extra. **Soft drinks:** Free with meals in the buffet restaurants. Bars charge for them. **Tap water:** Free tap water is only served with meals in the buffet restaurants. Bars and à la carte restaurants sell water. ### 2 Guests | Cabin Type | Category | Total | Per Person | Included | Not included | Book | |------|------|------|------|------|------|------| | Inside | Innenkabine | €2,430 | €1,215 | Tips, Alcohol (partly), Soft drinks (partly), Tap water (partly) | – | [Book →](https://cruisello.com/go/AIDA-AIDACOSMA-20280811-7.md?pid=ec595929-82e6-4399-95f2-5a5f5da9bd9f) | | Oceanview | Meerblickkabine | €3,280 | €1,640 | Tips, Alcohol (partly), Soft drinks (partly), Tap water (partly) | – | [Book →](https://cruisello.com/go/AIDA-AIDACOSMA-20280811-7.md?pid=83fc2b8f-8fc1-48ef-ad19-a6a117f8c522) | | Balcony | Balkonkabine | €3,820 | €1,910 | Tips, Alcohol (partly), Soft drinks (partly), Tap water (partly) | – | [Book →](https://cruisello.com/go/AIDA-AIDACOSMA-20280811-7.md?pid=610e6401-9ad2-4369-b7f8-59dd9fc4e0bb) | | Balcony | Verandakabine Komfort | €3,990 | €1,995 | Tips, Alcohol (partly), Soft drinks (partly), Tap water (partly) | – | [Book →](https://cruisello.com/go/AIDA-AIDACOSMA-20280811-7.md?pid=07460119-e2d1-4efa-84a6-32a65a0ef985) | | Balcony | Verandakabine Deluxe | €4,670 | €2,335 | Tips, Alcohol (partly), Soft drinks (partly), Tap water (partly) | – | [Book →](https://cruisello.com/go/AIDA-AIDACOSMA-20280811-7.md?pid=a1425eae-c71d-4a66-8f27-20588e6fb16a) | | Suite | Junior-Suite | €5,840 | €2,920 | Tips, Alcohol (partly), Soft drinks (partly), Tap water (partly) | – | [Book →](https://cruisello.com/go/AIDA-AIDACOSMA-20280811-7.md?pid=b9bf8bdf-1c4e-405d-9b6c-0bbf72f5a23d) | | Suite | Suite | €8,380 | €4,190 | Tips, Alcohol (partly), Soft drinks (partly), Tap water (partly) | – | [Book →](https://cruisello.com/go/AIDA-AIDACOSMA-20280811-7.md?pid=df3750ed-184c-4e36-bd0f-7fdb3adc9f41) | Also available to buy on board: Wi-Fi, Excursions. **Alcohol:** Beer and wine are free with meals in the buffet restaurants. Everywhere else alcohol costs extra. **Soft drinks:** Free with meals in the buffet restaurants. Bars charge for them. **Tap water:** Free tap water is only served with meals in the buffet restaurants. Bars and à la carte restaurants sell water. ### 3 Guests | Cabin Type | Category | Total | Per Person | Included | Not included | Book | |------|------|------|------|------|------|------| | Inside | Innenkabine | €3,195 | €1,065 | Tips, Alcohol (partly), Soft drinks (partly), Tap water (partly) | – | [Book →](https://cruisello.com/go/AIDA-AIDACOSMA-20280811-7.md?pid=8570df6f-8217-4a8c-99fe-61d11e4ae5aa) | | Oceanview | Meerblickkabine | €4,045 | €1,348 | Tips, Alcohol (partly), Soft drinks (partly), Tap water (partly) | – | [Book →](https://cruisello.com/go/AIDA-AIDACOSMA-20280811-7.md?pid=fa07819d-6c7a-40d6-bbd8-3fa1d21f3eda) | | Balcony | Balkonkabine | €4,585 | €1,528 | Tips, Alcohol (partly), Soft drinks (partly), Tap water (partly) | – | [Book →](https://cruisello.com/go/AIDA-AIDACOSMA-20280811-7.md?pid=3cfd3be1-c187-4f7e-a83e-50663aa6c4ca) | | Balcony | Verandakabine Komfort | €4,755 | €1,585 | Tips, Alcohol (partly), Soft drinks (partly), Tap water (partly) | – | [Book →](https://cruisello.com/go/AIDA-AIDACOSMA-20280811-7.md?pid=d4660c75-c791-468f-a899-32902104fb0e) | | Balcony | Verandakabine Deluxe | €5,435 | €1,812 | Tips, Alcohol (partly), Soft drinks (partly), Tap water (partly) | – | [Book →](https://cruisello.com/go/AIDA-AIDACOSMA-20280811-7.md?pid=f69a9993-b4ed-4058-87f8-43231720d743) | | Suite | Junior-Suite | €6,605 | €2,202 | Tips, Alcohol (partly), Soft drinks (partly), Tap water (partly) | – | [Book →](https://cruisello.com/go/AIDA-AIDACOSMA-20280811-7.md?pid=7582be01-d67c-464c-be0c-a88bc16a48ea) | | Suite | Suite | €9,145 | €3,048 | Tips, Alcohol (partly), Soft drinks (partly), Tap water (partly) | – | [Book →](https://cruisello.com/go/AIDA-AIDACOSMA-20280811-7.md?pid=10f2eb00-7a90-4255-a5fe-7d00cbcc5bae) | Also available to buy on board: Wi-Fi, Excursions. **Alcohol:** Beer and wine are free with meals in the buffet restaurants. Everywhere else alcohol costs extra. **Soft drinks:** Free with meals in the buffet restaurants. Bars charge for them. **Tap water:** Free tap water is only served with meals in the buffet restaurants. Bars and à la carte restaurants sell water. ### 4 Guests | Cabin Type | Category | Total | Per Person | Included | Not included | Book | |------|------|------|------|------|------|------| | Inside | Innenkabine | €4,040 | €1,010 | Tips, Alcohol (partly), Soft drinks (partly), Tap water (partly) | – | [Book →](https://cruisello.com/go/AIDA-AIDACOSMA-20280811-7.md?pid=0741ec97-0542-4981-9cc8-794e094568de) | | Oceanview | Meerblickkabine | €4,810 | €1,203 | Tips, Alcohol (partly), Soft drinks (partly), Tap water (partly) | – | [Book →](https://cruisello.com/go/AIDA-AIDACOSMA-20280811-7.md?pid=e5e91482-27fd-435d-a309-2c13e10f71a5) | | Balcony | Balkonkabine | €5,350 | €1,338 | Tips, Alcohol (partly), Soft drinks (partly), Tap water (partly) | – | [Book →](https://cruisello.com/go/AIDA-AIDACOSMA-20280811-7.md?pid=80641a7a-fca1-4478-8841-05c6fe68f42e) | | Balcony | Verandakabine Komfort | €5,520 | €1,380 | Tips, Alcohol (partly), Soft drinks (partly), Tap water (partly) | – | [Book →](https://cruisello.com/go/AIDA-AIDACOSMA-20280811-7.md?pid=4c92a24c-af9b-43a7-b554-6a9c2cfb4ac7) | | Balcony | Verandakabine Deluxe | €6,200 | €1,550 | Tips, Alcohol (partly), Soft drinks (partly), Tap water (partly) | – | [Book →](https://cruisello.com/go/AIDA-AIDACOSMA-20280811-7.md?pid=c7e78ef7-6add-4855-a182-300ed404d881) | | Suite | Suite | €9,910 | €2,478 | Tips, Alcohol (partly), Soft drinks (partly), Tap water (partly) | – | [Book →](https://cruisello.com/go/AIDA-AIDACOSMA-20280811-7.md?pid=82084e64-5efc-4033-8361-96e3940cf506) | Also available to buy on board: Wi-Fi, Excursions. **Alcohol:** Beer and wine are free with meals in the buffet restaurants. Everywhere else alcohol costs extra. **Soft drinks:** Free with meals in the buffet restaurants. Bars charge for them. **Tap water:** Free tap water is only served with meals in the buffet restaurants. Bars and à la carte restaurants sell water. ## Price History (2 guests) ### EUR | Date | Inside | Oceanview | Balcony | Suite | |------|------|------|------|------| | 2026-10-02 | €2,430 | €3,280 | €3,820 | €5,840 | | 2026-10-03 | €2,430 | €3,280 | €3,820 | €5,840 | | 2026-10-04 | €2,430 | €3,280 | €3,820 | €5,840 | | 2026-10-05 | €2,430 | €3,280 | €3,820 | €5,840 | ## Ship Details - **Year Built:** 2021 - **Passengers:** 5,400 - **Crew:** 1,500 - **Gross Tonnage:** 183,900 GT - **Decks:** 20 - **Length:** 337m - **Beam:** 42m - **Dining (total):** 19 - **Dining (included):** 14 - **Dining (surcharge):** 5 ## Port Details ### [Barcelona](https://cruisello.com/destinations/western-mediterranean/barcelona.md) *Spain* > Where Gothic grandeur meets avant-garde genius Avg dock time: 10h · Weather: 22–29°C - Currency: Euro - Languages: es - Timezone: Europe/Madrid ### [Palma de Mallorca](https://cruisello.com/destinations/western-mediterranean/palma-de-mallorca.md) *Spain* > A Gothic cathedral mirrored in the harbour Avg dock time: 11.6h · Weather: 25–30°C - Currency: Euro - Languages: es - Timezone: Europe/Madrid ### [Gibraltar](https://cruisello.com/destinations/western-mediterranean/gibraltar.md) *United Kingdom* > A British rock at the mouth of the Mediterranean Avg dock time: 9.1h · Weather: 22–29°C - Currency: British Pound - Languages: en, cy - Timezone: Europe/Gibraltar ### [Málaga](https://cruisello.com/destinations/western-mediterranean/malaga.md) *Spain* > Picasso's birthplace on the Costa del Sol Avg dock time: 10h · Weather: 23–30°C - Currency: Euro - Languages: es - Timezone: Europe/Madrid ### [Cartagena Spain](https://cruisello.com/destinations/western-mediterranean/cartagena-spain.md) *Spain* > Roman ruins beneath a Spanish sun Avg dock time: 9.2h · Weather: 24–30°C - Currency: Euro - Languages: es - Timezone: Europe/Madrid ### [Ibiza](https://cruisello.com/destinations/western-mediterranean/ibiza.md) *Spain* > White-island energy from sunset to sunrise Avg dock time: 10.3h · Weather: 24–32°C - Currency: Euro - Languages: es - Timezone: Europe/Madrid ## Before & After on This Ship Prices are per person for 2 guests, in each fare's own currency. | | Cruise | Departure | Return | Nights | From | |------|------|------|------|------|------| | Previous | [Sailor’s Lighthouse – Balearic & Tuscan Lights](https://cruisello.com/cruises/sailor-s-lighthouse-balearic-tuscan-lights~AIDA-AIDACOSMA-20280804-7.md) | 2028-08-04 | 2028-08-11 | 7 | €1,200 | | Next | [Salty Silk Road – Mallorcan Labyrinth & Tuscan Anchor](https://cruisello.com/cruises/salty-silk-road-mallorcan-labyrinth-tuscan-anchor~AIDA-AIDACOSMA-20280818-7.md) | 2028-08-18 | 2028-08-25 | 7 | €1,090 | ## Browse - [AIDA Cruises](https://cruisello.com/cruise-lines/aida-cruises.md) - [AIDAcosma](https://cruisello.com/cruise-lines/aida-cruises/aidacosma.md) - [Search Cruises](https://cruisello.com/search.md)