---
title: "Sunken Caldera – Taranto & La Valletta"
url: https://cruisello.com/cruises/sunken-caldera-taranto-la-valletta~COSTA-SERENA-20270911-4
description: "4-night Costa Cruises cruise on Costa Serena"
image: https://cruisello.com/api/og/cruise/3a38577734fa6aaf.jpg
---

# Sunken Caldera – Taranto & La Valletta

![Route map: 4 nights round trip from Catania on Costa Serena](https://cruisello.com/api/og/cruise/3a38577734fa6aaf.jpg)

A 4-night round trip from Catania, sailing on the evening of 11 September. It calls at Taranto. After a day at sea it calls at Valletta. The stops are in Italy and Malta, and calls last 9 to 10 hours. Typical highs for the time of year are around 28°C (82°F) at every stop. You're back in Catania on the morning of 15 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:** 4 nights
- **Departure:** 2027-09-11
- **Return:** 2027-09-15
- **From:** [Catania, Italy](https://cruisello.com/destinations/western-mediterranean/catania.md)
- **Status:** Sold out

## Itinerary

| Day | Port | Country | Arrival | Departure | Weather |
|------|------|------|------|------|------|
| 1 | [Catania](https://cruisello.com/destinations/western-mediterranean/catania.md) | IT |  | 17:00 | 21–29°C |
| 2 | [Taranto](https://cruisello.com/destinations/eastern-mediterranean/taranto.md) | IT | 09:00 | 18:00 | 20–28°C |
| 4 | [Valletta](https://cruisello.com/destinations/western-mediterranean/valletta.md) | MT | 08:00 | 18:00 | 24–27°C |
| 5 | [Catania](https://cruisello.com/destinations/western-mediterranean/catania.md) | IT | 08:00 |  | 21–29°C |

## Price History (2 guests)

### USD

| Date | Inside | Oceanview |
|------|------|------|
| 2026-07-05 | $1,186 | – |
| 2026-07-06 | $1,186 | – |
| 2026-07-07 | $1,186 | – |
| 2026-07-08 | $1,166 | – |
| 2026-07-09 | $1,166 | – |
| 2026-07-10 | $1,166 | – |
| 2026-07-11 | $1,166 | – |
| 2026-07-12 | $1,278 | – |
| 2026-07-13 | $1,278 | – |
| 2026-07-14 | $1,278 | – |
| 2026-07-15 | $1,278 | – |
| 2026-07-16 | $1,278 | – |
| 2026-07-17 | $1,278 | – |
| 2026-07-18 | $1,298 | – |
| 2026-07-19 | $1,298 | – |
| 2026-07-20 | $1,298 | – |
| 2026-07-21 | $1,298 | – |
| 2026-07-22 | $1,298 | – |
| 2026-07-23 | $1,298 | – |
| 2026-07-24 | $1,298 | – |
| 2026-07-25 | $1,258 | – |
| 2026-07-26 | $1,278 | – |
| 2026-07-27 | $1,258 | – |
| 2026-07-28 | $1,258 | – |
| 2026-07-29 | $1,258 | – |
| 2026-07-30 | $1,258 | – |
| 2026-07-31 | $1,258 | – |
| 2026-08-01 | $1,258 | – |
| 2026-08-02 | $1,258 | – |
| 2026-08-03 | $1,258 | – |
| 2026-08-04 | $1,298 | – |
| 2026-08-05 | $1,258 | – |
| 2026-08-06 | $1,298 | – |
| 2026-08-07 | $1,298 | – |
| 2026-08-08 | $1,258 | – |
| 2026-08-09 | $1,258 | – |
| 2026-08-10 | $1,258 | – |
| 2026-08-11 | $1,258 | – |
| 2026-08-12 | $1,258 | – |
| 2026-08-13 | $1,258 | – |
| 2026-08-14 | $1,258 | $1,458 |
| 2026-08-15 | $1,258 | $1,458 |
| 2026-08-16 | $1,258 | $1,458 |
| 2026-08-17 | $1,258 | $1,458 |
| 2026-08-18 | $1,258 | $1,458 |
| 2026-08-19 | $1,258 | $1,458 |
| 2026-08-20 | $1,258 | $1,458 |
| 2026-08-21 | $1,266 | $1,458 |
| 2026-08-22 | $1,266 | $1,466 |
| 2026-08-23 | $1,266 | $1,466 |
| 2026-08-24 | $1,266 | $1,466 |
| 2026-08-25 | $1,266 | $1,466 |
| 2026-08-26 | $1,258 | $1,466 |
| 2026-08-27 | $1,266 | $1,466 |
| 2026-08-28 | $1,266 | $1,458 |
| 2026-08-29 | $1,258 | $1,458 |
| 2026-08-30 | $1,258 | $1,458 |
| 2026-08-31 | $1,258 | $1,458 |
| 2026-09-01 | $1,258 | $1,458 |
| 2026-09-02 | $1,258 | $1,458 |
| 2026-09-03 | $1,258 | $1,458 |
| 2026-09-04 | $1,258 | $1,458 |
| 2026-09-05 | $1,258 | $1,458 |
| 2026-09-06 | $1,258 | $1,458 |
| 2026-09-07 | $1,258 | $1,458 |
| 2026-09-08 | $1,258 | $1,458 |
| 2026-09-09 | $1,258 | $1,458 |
| 2026-09-10 | $1,258 | $1,458 |
| 2026-09-11 | – | $1,708 |
| 2026-09-12 | – | $1,708 |
| 2026-09-18 | – | $1,458 |
| 2026-09-19 | – | $1,458 |
| 2026-09-28 | $1,238 | – |
| 2026-09-29 | $1,238 | – |
| 2026-09-30 | $1,238 | – |

## 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

### [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

### [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

## Before & After on This Ship

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

|  | Cruise | Departure | Return | Nights | From |
|------|------|------|------|------|------|
| Previous | [Ocean Discovery – Taranto, Argostoli (Kefallinia) & Mykonos](https://cruisello.com/cruises/ocean-discovery-taranto-argostoli-kefallinia-mykonos~COSTA-SERENA-20270612-7.md) | 2027-06-12 | 2027-06-19 | 7 | €1,083 / $1,463 |
| Next | [Tyrrhenian Drift – Naples, Rome & Ajaccio](https://cruisello.com/cruises/tyrrhenian-drift-naples-rome-ajaccio~COSTA-SERENA-20270915-4.md) | 2027-09-15 | 2027-09-19 | 4 | $600 |

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