September 5, 2026
7-Night Eastern Mediterranean Cruise
Departing from Venice
From
$1,243
Price / day
$178
Costa Deliziosa|Costa Fascinosa
Costa Deliziosa vs Costa Fascinosa
Compare ship age, size, passenger capacity, itineraries and upcoming cruise prices.
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Newer Ship
Costa Fascinosa
Built in 2012
2 years newer
Lower Price Per Day
Costa Deliziosa
$183 / day
$44 less per day
More Spacious Ship
Both ships are the same
Costa Deliziosa vs Costa Fascinosa: Quick Comparison
Costa Fascinosa is the newer ship in this comparison. Built in 2012, it is 2 years newer than Costa Deliziosa, which entered service in 2010. Costa Fascinosa is approximately 22% larger by gross tonnage at 113,321 GT. Costa Deliziosa has upcoming sailings in Eastern Mediterranean, while Costa Fascinosa has sailings in Eastern Mediterranean. Based on the upcoming cruises currently displayed, Costa Deliziosa has the lower average starting price per day. The sailings shown cover a similar region and trip length, so the price per day figures are reasonably close to like-for-like. Cruise fares vary significantly by itinerary, departure date and cabin availability, so any price difference should be treated as a snapshot rather than a permanent gap.
Ship Comparison
| Spec | Costa Deliziosa | Costa Fascinosa |
|---|---|---|
| Year Built | 2010 | 2012Newer |
| Gross Tonnage | 92,720 GT | 113,321 GT |
| Passenger Capacity | — | 3,800 |
| Space per Passenger | — | 29.8 GT |
| Length | 294 m | 290 m |
| Decks | — | — |
| Cabins | — | — |
Key Differences: Costa Deliziosa vs Costa Fascinosa
Age
Costa Fascinosa was built in 2012, making it 2 years newer than Costa Deliziosa, which was built in 2010.
Size
At 113,321 GT, Costa Fascinosa is approximately 22% larger by gross tonnage than Costa Deliziosa at 92,720 GT.
Itineraries
The upcoming sailings shown for Costa Deliziosa and Costa Fascinosa cover a similar region and trip length.
Price
Among the upcoming sailings currently displayed, Costa Deliziosa has the lower average starting price per day at $183 per day.
Compare Ports of Call
Costa Deliziosa
Eastern Mediterranean from Marghera | Venice
- Departure Port
- Venice
- Region
- Eastern Mediterranean
- Nights
- 7
- Round Trip
- Yes
- Day 1 · Sep 5, 2026Venice
- Day 2 · Sep 6, 2026Bari
- Day 3 · Sep 7, 2026Corfu
- Day 4 · Sep 8, 2026Argostoli
- Day 5 · Sep 9, 2026Dubrovnik
- Day 6 · Sep 10, 2026Kotor
- Day 7 · Sep 11, 2026Zadar
- Day 8 · Sep 12, 2026Venice
Dates are estimates based on the published departure date.
Costa Fascinosa
Eastern Mediterranean from Piraeus | Athens
- Departure Port
- Piraeus
- Region
- Eastern Mediterranean
- Nights
- 7
- Round Trip
- Yes
- Day 1 · Sep 2, 2026Piraeus
- Day 2 · Sep 3, 2026At Sea
- Day 3 · Sep 4, 2026Valletta
- Day 4 · Sep 5, 2026Catania
- Day 5 · Sep 6, 2026Taranto
- Day 6 · Sep 7, 2026Argostoli
- Day 7 · Sep 8, 2026Mykonos
- Day 8 · Sep 9, 2026Piraeus
Dates are estimates based on the published departure date.
Upcoming Cruises & Prices
Costa Deliziosa
September 12, 2026
7-Night Eastern Mediterranean Cruise
Departing from Venice
From
$1,319
Price / day
$188
Costa Fascinosa
September 2, 2026
7-Night Eastern Mediterranean Cruise
Departing from Piraeus
From
$1,915
Price / day
$274
September 5, 2026
4-Night Eastern Mediterranean Cruise
Departing from Catania
From
$719
Price / day
$180
Prices shown are starting fares and may change.
Which Ship Is Cheaper?
Costa Deliziosa
Average
$183 / day
VS
Costa Fascinosa
Average
$227 / day
Costa Deliziosa is currently 19% cheaper per day for comparable sailings
$183/day vs $227/day
About $44 less per day
This comparison is based on the upcoming sailings currently shown.
Cruise prices vary by departure date, itinerary, cabin type and availability.
Which Ship Should You Choose?
Choose Costa Deliziosa if…
- You want to sail in Eastern Mediterranean.
- Departing from Venice works for your plans.
- The lower price per day among the sailings currently shown matters to you.
- You do not place as much importance on sailing on a newer ship than Costa Fascinosa.
Choose Costa Fascinosa if…
- You prefer the newer ship.
- You prefer the larger ship by gross tonnage.
- You want to sail in Eastern Mediterranean.
- Departing from Piraeus and Catania works for your plans.
Costa Deliziosa vs Costa Fascinosa: Final Comparison Summary
Newer
Costa Fascinosa
Built in 2012
2 years newer
Bigger
Costa Fascinosa
113,321 GT
22% larger by gross tonnage
Lower Price Per Day
Costa Deliziosa
$183 / day
About $44 less per day
- Costa Fascinosa is 2 years newer.
- Costa Fascinosa is 22% larger by gross tonnage.
- Passenger capacity is not available for both ships.
Frequently Asked Questions
Which is newer, Costa Deliziosa or Costa Fascinosa?
Costa Fascinosa is newer. It was built in 2012, while Costa Deliziosa was built in 2010, making Costa Fascinosa 2 years newer.
Which is bigger, Costa Deliziosa or Costa Fascinosa?
Costa Fascinosa is larger by gross tonnage. It measures approximately 113,321 GT compared with Costa Deliziosa at 92,720 GT.
Which ship is cheaper, Costa Deliziosa or Costa Fascinosa?
Among the upcoming sailings currently displayed, Costa Deliziosa has the lower average starting price per day at $183 per day versus $227 per day. Fares vary by itinerary, departure date, cabin type and availability.
Where does Costa Deliziosa sail?
The upcoming Costa Deliziosa sailings currently listed cover Eastern Mediterranean, departing from Venice.
Where does Costa Fascinosa sail?
The upcoming Costa Fascinosa sailings currently listed cover Eastern Mediterranean, departing from Piraeus and Catania.
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