Forward of “Nationwide Take a Cruise Day” on Saturday, Feb. 3, Costa Cruises is inviting friends to discover the world on its 2026 World Cruise, now open for reserving, based on a press launch.
Crusing aboard the Costa Deliziosa, this journey across the globe touches 34 nations throughout six continents. Alongside the way in which, friends will take pleasure in eight in a single day calls, 48 ports and shore excursions.
Departing Nov. 21, 2025, from Trieste, Italy, the Deliziosa will sail by way of the Mediterranean Sea and cross the Atlantic, Pacific and Indian Oceans through the World Cruise. Visitors will expertise transiting the Panama Canal, seeing Easter Island’s Moai heads and crusing alongside Australia’s Nice Barrier Reef.
“Costa’s world cruise is exclusive in that it begins earlier than the vacations so friends get to usher within the new yr and proceed on their travels all over the world in a single seamless voyage,” mentioned Ruben Perez, normal supervisor for Costa Cruises North America.
“This itinerary is designed in order that friends can expertise dozens of extraordinary locations — from main cities to ports only a few folks ever go to — making it a really worldwide expertise each ashore and onboard with our Italian-style hospitality.”
Following departure from Trieste, the Costa Deliziosa cruises throughout the Mediterranean to Marseilles, France, and Barcelona, Spain, then on to the Canary Islands by means of Casablanca, Morocco. After crossing the Atlantic Ocean to Barbados, the ship will transit the Panama Canal earlier than crusing down the west coast of South America and reaching Easter Island.
Through the South Pacific crossing, friends will welcome the New Yr onboard earlier than exploring the Pitcairn Islands and French Polynesia en path to Sydney, Australia. The Costa Deliziosa will then proceed up the east coast of Australia to Papua New Guinea and on to Japan, earlier than heading to South Korea and Taiwan. The ship traverses the South China Sea to China, Vietnam and Singapore, heading east to Sri Lanka and India.
After crusing throughout the Arabian Sea, by way of the Suez Canal to Greece, the ship will head north to Croatia and Italy, and finish the journey on March 28, 2026.
