Costa Deliziosa departs Barcelona to begin the 2026 World Cruise

   November 28, 2025 ,   Cruise Industry

Costa Deliziosa has cleared the berth in Barcelona, marking the start of Costa Cruises’ 2026 World Cruise on November 27th.

Over the course of 142 days, the vessel will carry more than 2,000 passengers and 934 crew on a circuit spanning 5 continents, 3 oceans, and 51 scheduled ports of call.

The itinerary opens with a passage through the Mediterranean before the ship sets its course across the Atlantic toward the Caribbean. From there, the voyage continues through the Panama Canal and follows the Pacific coast of South America. Further stages include calls at Easter Island and onward routes across the Pacific and Indian Oceans, reaching ports in Japan, Vietnam, and South Africa.

The world cruise is due to conclude in Barcelona on April 4th, 2026, with a final disembarkation in Trieste on April 11th.