This 13-night Costa itinerary links Piraeus (Athens) to Barcelona, threading 10 ports of call through 7 countries with 2 days at sea to unwind aboard Costa Serena.
Why sail this route
You unpack once and let the ship do the travelling: 7 countries over 13 nights, starting in Piraeus (Athens) and finishing in Barcelona, with a new port waiting most mornings instead of airports and hotel check-ins.
The pacing runs to 10 port days and 2 days at sea — time to enjoy the ship between stops.
Good to know
- Best for
- Repositioning & bucket-list cruisers
- Season
- Autumn sailing
- Route
- Piraeus (Athens) → Barcelona
- Pace
- 10 port days · 2 sea days
Day-by-Day Itinerary
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The Ship
Your home for all 13 nights aboard Costa Serena — so you unpack once and wake up somewhere new each morning.
About This Cruise
The 13 Night Western Mediterranean from Piraeus | Athens is a 13-night one-way itinerary aboard Costa Serena. You board in Piraeus (Athens) and disembark in Barcelona, calling at 10 ports across 7 countries along the way.
In sequence the voyage takes in Greece (Piraeus), Malta (La Valletta), Sicily (Catania), Italy (Taranto), Malta (La Valletta), Sicily (Catania) and 2 more, among others.
As a one-way sailing you'll fly into Piraeus (Athens) and home from Barcelona, so it's worth checking the two gateways before you book. Longer hops are crossed on the 2 days at sea, keeping daylight hours for the ports. Sailing dates, cabin availability and fares vary by season — use Check Dates & Prices for live pricing, or call our team to talk through the options.