--- title: "Sunken Pillars – Valletta & Catania" url: https://cruisello.com/cruises/sunken-pillars-valletta-catania~COSTA-FASCINOSA-20260729-3 description: "3-night Costa Cruises cruise on Costa Fascinosa" image: https://cruisello.com/api/og/cruise/25acb8f793e169a8.jpg robots: noindex --- # Sunken Pillars – Valletta & Catania ![Route map: 3 nights one way from Piraeus (Athens) on Costa Fascinosa](https://cruisello.com/api/og/cruise/25acb8f793e169a8.jpg) A 3-night cruise from Piraeus (Athens) to Catania, sailing on the evening of 29 July. After a day at sea it calls at Valletta. The stops are in Malta and Italy. Typical highs for the time of year run from 28°C in Valletta to 33°C in Catania (82 to 91°F). The cruise ends in Catania on the morning of 1 August. Costa Fascinosa (2012) carries up to 3,014 guests on 13 decks. ## Overview - **Cruise Line:** [Costa Cruises](https://cruisello.com/cruise-lines/costa-cruises.md) - **Ship:** [Costa Fascinosa](https://cruisello.com/cruise-lines/costa-cruises/costa-fascinosa.md) - **Duration:** 3 nights - **Departure:** 2026-07-29 - **Return:** 2026-08-01 - **From:** [Piraeus (Athens), Greece](https://cruisello.com/destinations/eastern-mediterranean/piraeus-athens.md) - **To:** [Catania, Italy](https://cruisello.com/destinations/western-mediterranean/catania.md) - **Status:** Departed: this sailing has already left ## Itinerary | Day | Port | Country | Arrival | Departure | Weather | |------|------|------|------|------|------| | 1 | [Piraeus (Athens)](https://cruisello.com/destinations/eastern-mediterranean/piraeus-athens.md) | GR | | 19:00 | 24–34°C | | 3 | [Valletta](https://cruisello.com/destinations/western-mediterranean/valletta.md) | MT | 09:00 | 19:00 | 25–28°C | | 4 | [Catania](https://cruisello.com/destinations/western-mediterranean/catania.md) | IT | 07:00 | | 24–33°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 | €1,351 | €1,351 | Tips | – | [Book →](https://cruisello.com/go/COSTA-FASCINOSA-20260729-3.md?pid=e1f73db4-5bc5-4c66-9a32-db95ca547dc7) | 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. #### 2 Guests | Cabin Type | Category | Total | Per Person | Included | Not included | Book | |------|------|------|------|------|------|------| | Inside | Interior | €1,552 | €776 | Tips | – | [Book →](https://cruisello.com/go/COSTA-FASCINOSA-20260729-3.md?pid=280aca39-d29a-4d24-aa92-38e4231dc722) | 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. #### 3 Guests | Cabin Type | Category | Total | Per Person | Included | Not included | Book | |------|------|------|------|------|------|------| | Inside | Interior | €2,148 | €716 | Tips | – | [Book →](https://cruisello.com/go/COSTA-FASCINOSA-20260729-3.md?pid=d5771bd4-8f47-4e4f-8e72-f209f7216c8b) | 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. #### 4 Guests | Cabin Type | Category | Total | Per Person | Included | Not included | Book | |------|------|------|------|------|------|------| | Inside | Interior | €2,744 | €686 | Tips | – | [Book →](https://cruisello.com/go/COSTA-FASCINOSA-20260729-3.md?pid=71958e0b-5ef8-4907-b4cd-9142f4819ab6) | 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. ### USD #### 1 Guest | Cabin Type | Category | Total | Per Person | Included | Not included | Book | |------|------|------|------|------|------|------| | Inside | Interior | $1,357 | $1,357 | Tips | – | [Book →](https://cruisello.com/go/COSTA-FASCINOSA-20260729-3.md?pid=233090d3-20bd-4e34-8f69-9e393938ffa4) | 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. #### 2 Guests | Cabin Type | Category | Total | Per Person | Included | Not included | Book | |------|------|------|------|------|------|------| | Inside | Interior | $1,564 | $782 | Tips | – | [Book →](https://cruisello.com/go/COSTA-FASCINOSA-20260729-3.md?pid=493fedb7-ae2d-4102-bf50-5f7e99bef3db) | 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. #### 3 Guests | Cabin Type | Category | Total | Per Person | Included | Not included | Book | |------|------|------|------|------|------|------| | Inside | Interior | $2,166 | $722 | Tips | – | [Book →](https://cruisello.com/go/COSTA-FASCINOSA-20260729-3.md?pid=9331c61e-9437-4892-bb94-9cc0229fb1ea) | 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. #### 4 Guests | Cabin Type | Category | Total | Per Person | Included | Not included | Book | |------|------|------|------|------|------|------| | Inside | Interior | $2,768 | $692 | Tips | – | [Book →](https://cruisello.com/go/COSTA-FASCINOSA-20260729-3.md?pid=5bc70095-2d2e-49e7-bae5-d471d46e372d) | 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. ## Price History (1 guest) ### USD | Date | Inside | |------|------| | 2026-07-05 | $1,318 | | 2026-07-06 | $1,318 | | 2026-07-07 | $1,318 | | 2026-07-08 | $1,318 | | 2026-07-09 | $1,318 | | 2026-07-10 | $1,318 | | 2026-07-11 | $1,318 | | 2026-07-12 | $1,357 | | 2026-07-13 | $1,357 | | 2026-07-14 | $1,357 | | 2026-07-15 | $1,357 | | 2026-07-16 | $1,357 | | 2026-07-17 | $1,357 | | 2026-07-18 | $1,357 | | 2026-07-19 | $1,357 | | 2026-07-20 | $1,357 | | 2026-07-21 | $1,357 | | 2026-07-22 | $1,357 | | 2026-07-23 | $1,357 | | 2026-07-24 | $1,357 | | 2026-07-25 | $1,357 | | 2026-07-26 | $1,357 | | 2026-07-27 | $1,357 | | 2026-07-28 | $1,357 | | 2026-07-29 | $1,357 | ## Ship Details - **Year Built:** 2012 - **Passengers:** 3,014 - **Crew:** 1,100 - **Gross Tonnage:** 113,321 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: 24–34°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: 25–28°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: 24–33°C - Currency: Euro - Languages: fr, de, it - Timezone: Europe/Rome ## Before & After on This Ship Prices are per person for 1 guest, in each fare's own currency. | | Cruise | Departure | Return | Nights | From | |------|------|------|------|------|------| | Previous (sailed) | [Azure Aegean Expedition – Valletta to Mykonos](https://cruisello.com/cruises/azure-aegean-expedition-valletta-to-mykonos~COSTA-FASCINOSA-20260722-7.md) | 2026-07-22 | 2026-07-29 | 7 | €1,642 / $1,656 | | Next (sailed) | [Olive & Amber Odyssey – Athens, Mykonos & Valletta](https://cruisello.com/cruises/olive-amber-odyssey-athens-mykonos-valletta~COSTA-FASCINOSA-20260801-7.md) | 2026-08-01 | 2026-08-08 | 7 | €3,071 / $3,085 | | Next bookable | [Short Ocean Escape – Savona, Barcelona & Marseille](https://cruisello.com/cruises/short-ocean-escape-savona-barcelona-marseille~COSTA-FASCINOSA-20261007-4.md) | 2026-10-07 | 2026-10-11 | 4 | €502 / $676 | ## Browse - [Costa Cruises](https://cruisello.com/cruise-lines/costa-cruises.md) - [Costa Fascinosa](https://cruisello.com/cruise-lines/costa-cruises/costa-fascinosa.md) - [Search Cruises](https://cruisello.com/search.md)