Costa Pacifica: 10-Night Mediterranean from Messina
This 10-night Mediterranean (Eastern) cruise aboard the Costa Pacifica by Costa Cruises sails from Messina to Athens (Piraeus), departing April 4, 2028, calling at Heraklion, Athens (Piraeus), Istanbul, and 4 more ports, and returns April 14, 2028. Cabin prices start from $1,682 per person.
Messina cruise port sits at the northeastern tip of Sicily, directly across the narrow Strait of Messina from mainland Italy. Ships dock right at the city waterfront, making it one of the easiest Mediterranean ports to step off and explore.
Read more →Athens cruise port is in Piraeus, a busy port city about 10 kilometers southwest of central Athens. Piraeus is its own city, not just a terminal, and it handles cruise ships, island ferries, and commercial traffic all at once.
Read more →Istanbul cruise port is one of the most extraordinary arrivals in the world. Ships sail up the Bosphorus Strait between Europe and Asia, past Ottoman palaces and Byzantine ruins, and dock at Galataport, the underground cruise terminal in the Karaköy neighborhood right in the center of the city.
Read more →Santorini cruise port is one of the most visually striking arrivals in cruising. Ships anchor in the flooded caldera of a volcanic crater, with the whitewashed villages of Fira and Oia perched dramatically 1,000 feet above on the cliff edge.
Read more →Athens cruise port is in Piraeus, a busy port city about 10 kilometers southwest of central Athens. Piraeus is its own city, not just a terminal, and it handles cruise ships, island ferries, and commercial traffic all at once.
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Questions about this sailing
How much does this cruise cost per night?
Interior cabins start at $1,682 per person for the 10 nights, about $168 a night, with taxes and port fees included. A balcony starts at $2,182, about $218 a night.
Is $1,682 a good price for this sailing?
It is $5 above the lowest interior price we have recorded for this sailing since August 5, 2026 ($1,677 on August 5, 2026).
Which ports does it visit?
It sails from Messina to Athens (Piraeus) and calls at Heraklion, Athens (Piraeus), Istanbul, Izmir, Volos, Santorini (Thira) and Nafplio, with 2 days at sea.
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