---
title: "Salt & Saffron Spice – Sicily’s Edge & Provence"
url: https://cruisello.com/cruises/salt-saffron-spice-sicily-s-edge-provence~COSTA-PACIFICA-20280229-7
description: "7-night Costa Cruises cruise on Costa Pacifica"
image: https://cruisello.com/api/og/cruise/c1f802329354ca82.jpg
---

# Salt & Saffron Spice – Sicily’s Edge & Provence

![Route map: 7 nights round trip from Palermo on Costa Pacifica](https://cruisello.com/api/og/cruise/c1f802329354ca82.jpg)

A 7-night round trip from Palermo, sailing on the evening of 29 February. It calls at La Goulette (Tunis). After a day at sea it calls at Barcelona, Marseille, Savona and Naples on four consecutive port days. The stops are in Tunisia, Spain, France and Italy, and calls last 7 to 12 hours. Typical highs for the time of year run from 14°C in Savona to 19°C in La Goulette (Tunis) (57 to 66°F). You're back in Palermo on the morning of 7 March. Costa Pacifica (2009) carries up to 3,014 guests on 13 decks.

## Overview

- **Cruise Line:** [Costa Cruises](https://cruisello.com/cruise-lines/costa-cruises.md)
- **Ship:** [Costa Pacifica](https://cruisello.com/cruise-lines/costa-cruises/costa-pacifica.md)
- **Duration:** 7 nights
- **Departure:** 2028-02-29
- **Return:** 2028-03-07
- **From:** [Palermo, Italy](https://cruisello.com/destinations/western-mediterranean/palermo.md)

## Itinerary

| Day | Port | Country | Arrival | Departure | Weather |
|------|------|------|------|------|------|
| 1 | [Palermo](https://cruisello.com/destinations/western-mediterranean/palermo.md) | IT |  | 17:00 | 10–16°C |
| 2 | [La Goulette (Tunis)](https://cruisello.com/destinations/western-mediterranean/la-goulette-tunis.md) | TN | 08:00 | 17:00 | 11–19°C |
| 4 | [Barcelona](https://cruisello.com/destinations/western-mediterranean/barcelona.md) | ES | 06:00 | 18:00 | 8–16°C |
| 5 | [Marseille](https://cruisello.com/destinations/western-mediterranean/marseille.md) | FR | 08:00 | 17:00 | 8–15°C |
| 6 | [Savona](https://cruisello.com/destinations/western-mediterranean/savona.md) | IT | 07:00 | 16:00 | 8–14°C |
| 7 | [Naples](https://cruisello.com/destinations/western-mediterranean/naples.md) | IT | 14:00 | 21:00 | 8–15°C |
| 8 | [Palermo](https://cruisello.com/destinations/western-mediterranean/palermo.md) | IT | 09:00 |  | 10–16°C |

## Cabin Prices

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

### 1 Guest

| Cabin Type | Category | Total | Per Person | Included | Not included | Book |
|------|------|------|------|------|------|------|
| Inside | Interior | $1,439 | $1,439 | Tips, Tap water (partly) | – | [Book →](https://cruisello.com/go/COSTA-PACIFICA-20280229-7.md?pid=f0eab3ab-f3a5-4c76-9873-05ef81990b28) |

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 | $1,999 | $999 | Tips, Tap water (partly) | – | [Book →](https://cruisello.com/go/COSTA-PACIFICA-20280229-7.md?pid=407f7666-9f42-494a-ad52-4e3fc0dfd4c9) |

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 | $2,778 | $926 | Tips, Tap water (partly) | – | [Book →](https://cruisello.com/go/COSTA-PACIFICA-20280229-7.md?pid=738796e6-699b-4193-8f49-444171f52b08) |

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 | $3,557 | $889 | Tips, Tap water (partly) | – | [Book →](https://cruisello.com/go/COSTA-PACIFICA-20280229-7.md?pid=5374270b-8de6-4117-8aa1-2dbe0a5efc72) |

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 |
|------|------|
| 2026-07-21 | $1,997 |
| 2026-07-22 | $1,997 |
| 2026-07-23 | $1,997 |
| 2026-07-24 | $1,997 |
| 2026-07-25 | $1,997 |
| 2026-07-26 | $1,997 |
| 2026-07-27 | $1,997 |
| 2026-07-28 | $1,997 |
| 2026-07-29 | $1,997 |
| 2026-07-30 | $1,997 |
| 2026-07-31 | $1,997 |
| 2026-08-01 | $1,997 |
| 2026-08-02 | $1,997 |
| 2026-08-03 | $1,997 |
| 2026-08-04 | $1,997 |
| 2026-08-05 | $1,997 |
| 2026-08-06 | $1,997 |
| 2026-08-07 | $1,997 |
| 2026-08-08 | $1,997 |
| 2026-08-09 | $1,997 |
| 2026-08-10 | $1,997 |
| 2026-08-11 | $1,997 |
| 2026-08-12 | $1,997 |
| 2026-08-13 | $1,997 |
| 2026-08-14 | $1,997 |
| 2026-08-15 | $1,997 |
| 2026-08-16 | $1,997 |
| 2026-08-17 | $1,997 |
| 2026-08-18 | $1,997 |
| 2026-08-19 | $1,997 |
| 2026-08-20 | $1,997 |
| 2026-08-21 | $2,011 |
| 2026-08-22 | $2,011 |
| 2026-08-23 | $2,011 |
| 2026-08-24 | $2,011 |
| 2026-08-25 | $2,011 |
| 2026-08-26 | $1,997 |
| 2026-08-27 | $2,011 |
| 2026-08-28 | $1,997 |
| 2026-08-29 | $1,997 |
| 2026-08-30 | $1,997 |
| 2026-08-31 | $1,997 |
| 2026-09-01 | $1,997 |
| 2026-09-02 | $1,997 |
| 2026-09-03 | $1,997 |
| 2026-09-04 | $1,997 |
| 2026-09-05 | $1,997 |
| 2026-09-06 | $1,997 |
| 2026-09-07 | $1,997 |
| 2026-09-08 | $1,997 |
| 2026-09-09 | $1,997 |
| 2026-09-10 | $1,997 |
| 2026-09-11 | $1,997 |
| 2026-09-12 | $1,997 |
| 2026-09-13 | $1,997 |
| 2026-09-14 | $1,997 |
| 2026-09-15 | $1,997 |
| 2026-09-16 | $1,997 |
| 2026-09-17 | $1,997 |
| 2026-09-18 | $1,999 |
| 2026-09-19 | $1,999 |
| 2026-09-20 | $1,999 |
| 2026-09-21 | $1,999 |
| 2026-09-22 | $1,999 |
| 2026-09-23 | $1,999 |
| 2026-09-24 | $1,999 |
| 2026-09-25 | $1,999 |
| 2026-09-26 | $1,999 |
| 2026-09-27 | $1,999 |
| 2026-09-28 | $1,999 |
| 2026-09-29 | $1,999 |
| 2026-09-30 | $1,999 |
| 2026-10-01 | $1,999 |
| 2026-10-02 | $1,999 |
| 2026-10-03 | $1,999 |
| 2026-10-04 | $1,999 |
| 2026-10-05 | $1,999 |
| 2026-10-06 | $1,999 |
| 2026-10-07 | $1,999 |
| 2026-10-08 | $1,999 |
| 2026-10-09 | $1,999 |

## Ship Details

- **Year Built:** 2009
- **Passengers:** 3,014
- **Crew:** 1,100
- **Gross Tonnage:** 114,500 GT
- **Decks:** 13
- **Length:** 290.2m
- **Beam:** 35.5m

## Port Details

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

*Italy*

> Arab-Norman splendour in Sicily's capital

Avg dock time: 8.9h · Weather: 10–16°C

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

### [La Goulette (Tunis)](https://cruisello.com/destinations/western-mediterranean/la-goulette-tunis.md)

*Tunisia*

> Gateway to Carthage and the Tunis medina

Avg dock time: 9.5h · Weather: 11–19°C

- Currency: Tunisian Dinar
- Languages: ar
- Timezone: Africa/Tunis

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

*Spain*

> Where Gothic grandeur meets avant-garde genius

Avg dock time: 10.2h · Weather: 8–16°C

- Currency: Euro
- Languages: es
- Timezone: Europe/Madrid

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

*France*

> France's oldest city, salty and soulful

Avg dock time: 8.8h · Weather: 8–15°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: 8–14°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: 8–15°C

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

## Before & After on This Ship

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

|  | Cruise | Departure | Return | Nights | From |
|------|------|------|------|------|------|
| Previous | [Minaret & Mosaic – Tangier, Palermo & Tunis](https://cruisello.com/cruises/minaret-mosaic-tangier-palermo-tunis~COSTA-PACIFICA-20280131-12.md) | 2028-01-31 | 2028-02-12 | 12 | €893 / $1,491 |
| Next | [Saffron & Seasalt – Italian Riviera to Provence](https://cruisello.com/cruises/saffron-seasalt-italian-riviera-to-provence~COSTA-PACIFICA-20280326-7.md) | 2028-03-26 | 2028-04-02 | 7 | €783 / $1,098 |

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