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Costa Favolosa

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115 upcoming departures  ·  115 itineraries

Costa Favolosa is a 3,800-guest Costa Cruises cruise ship, in service since 2011. This page lists 115 upcoming departures across 115 itineraries, day by day and port by port. Its live AIS position is plotted on the map below and refreshed through the day.

✓ Families wanting dedicated children's facilities ✓ Travelers who enjoy large entertainment venues ✓ Guests choosing among several cabin types
115 itineraries · from $474 ● Where is it now?
Class Concordia class (modified)
Built 2011
Guests 3,800
Crew 1,100
Length 290.2 m
Beam 35.5 m
Decks 17
Max speed 22.0 kn
Flag Italy
Guests per crew 3.5

Costa Favolosa at a glance

Best for

  • Families wanting dedicated children's facilities
  • Travelers who enjoy large entertainment venues
  • Guests choosing among several cabin types
  • Passengers who like pools, sports and outdoor decks
  • Cruisers interested in classic Italian-style ship design

Think twice if you want

  • Travelers seeking a small-ship atmosphere
  • Guests wanting extensive quiet public spaces
  • Passengers who require many solo cabin choices
  • Cruisers avoiding extra-charge specialty venues
  • Travelers wanting a recently built contemporary ship

Live Position ● 35 minutes ago

Heading to: ELBE PILOT STATION

Currently on: 14 Nights Norway Cruise (14 nights) — En route to Hamburg — last stop Haugesund

Hamburg → Bergen → Narvik → Harstad → Hammersfest → Hammersfest → Leknes (Lofoten Islands) → Bodo → Trondheim → Haugesund → Hamburg
Coming up
  1. Hamburg arrives 06:00 AM end of cruise
10.3 knots Under Way Using Engine

Position via AIS — updated periodically, not real-time.

About Costa Favolosa

Costa Favolosa is a large Italian Costa Cruises vessel delivered by Fincantieri in 2011. The ship combines a classic cruise layout with extensive outdoor spaces, multiple pools, a theater, casino, spa, sports facilities and family areas. Its 17 decks include a broad mix of inside, ocean-view and balcony accommodations, while the onboard program emphasizes theater shows, dining, recreation and wellness. Costa describes the ship as accommodating about 3,800 guests and approximately 1,100 crew members.

Ship at a Glance

Operator
Costa Cruises (Costa Crociere)
Builder / shipyard
Fincantieri Marghera, Italy
Registry / flag
Italy (formerly Italy; port of registry Genoa; confirmed by the ship’s AIS identity)
Call sign
ICPK
IMO number
9479852
MMSI
247311100
Draft
8.2 m

Onboard Experience

Signature highlights

Four pools including a retractable-roof pool, five whirlpools, a two-deck theater, casino, jogging track, sports field, shopping gallery and a large spa.

For families

Family amenities include a children's pool, water slide, dedicated family gaming areas and sports facilities.

Pools, spa & wellness

Wellness facilities include the Solemio Spa, a thalassotherapy pool, gym, whirlpools and outdoor relaxation areas.

Accessibility

Costa states that its ships provide accessible cabins and shared spaces with mobility-support features; guests should confirm ship-specific arrangements before sailing.

Deck plans

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Venues Cabins only Both · Tap a deck to see what's on it

Deck 5

Sushino at Costa Teppanyaki Restaurant Hortensia Theatre El Dorado Casino Galleria Shops Grand Bar Palatino Pompadour Ballroom Gelateria Amarillo Arcade Games Room Molière Bar Camelot Wine Bar

Full deck-by-deck guide →

View the official Costa Favolosa deck plans from Costa Cruises →

Cabins & suites

Inside 39% Oceanview 21% Balcony 35% Suite 5%
CategoryTypeCabinsSizeBalconySleepsDecks
Inside cabinClassic, Premium and Samsara booking codes are grouped together. Inside 592 130-150 sq ft — 4 1, 2, 3, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10
Oceanview cabinClassic and Premium booking codes are grouped together. Oceanview 321 175-225 sq ft — 4 1, 2, 3, 7, 9, 11
Balcony cabinClassic, Premium and Samsara booking codes are grouped together; published cabin area includes the balcony. Balcony 524 185 sq ft 35 sq ft 4 6, 7, 8, 9, 10
Mini-suiteMini Suite with Ocean View Balcony. Suite 18 246 sq ft 40 sq ft 4 6, 7, 8

Compare all 6 cabin categories →

Dining, bars & venues

16 included 13 extra cost in the fare, by the line's own published policy.

Dining

Duca d'Orléans Restaurant Included
Deck 3–4
Main dining restaurant occupying two passenger decks.
Duca di Borgogna Restaurant Included
Deck 3–4
Main dining restaurant occupying two passenger decks.
Samsara Restaurant Extra cost
Specialty restaurant associated with the Samsara wellness area.
Ca' d'Oro Buffet Restaurant Included
Deck 9
Self-service buffet restaurant spanning two decks.
Favolosa Club Restaurant Included
Deck 11
Restaurant reserved for eligible guests and suites.
Archipelago – Edition I Extra cost
Deck 3
Specialty restaurant offering a fixed multi-course menu.
Sushino at Costa Extra cost
Deck 5
Specialty sushi venue.
Teppanyaki Restaurant Extra cost
Deck 5
Specialty restaurant using teppanyaki-style cooking.
Pummid'Oro Pizzeria Extra cost
Deck 10
Pizzeria serving Neapolitan-style pizza.
Gelateria Amarillo Extra cost
Deck 5
Gelato venue named in the current ship material.

Bars & lounges

Classico Montespan Bar Varies
Bar and cigar-lounge venue.
Grand Bar Palatino Varies
Deck 5
Bar and lounge with a performance area and dance floor.
Porta d'Oro Cafe Extra cost
Cafe serving pastries, chocolates and specialty coffees.
Cavallo Bianco Lounge Varies
Lounge with entertainment, snacks and drinks.
Pompadour Ballroom Varies
Deck 5
Ballroom lounge with a dance floor and bar.
Camelot Piano Bar Varies
Piano bar with live music and a dance floor.
Moliere Salon Varies
Lounge with a central bar and live entertainment.
Sunset Lounge Bar Varies
Deck 12
Named lounge bar listed in the current ship material.

All 36 venues, including pools, spa and entertainment →

History & sister ships

  1. 2011Entered service, built by Fincantieri Marghera, Italy.
  2. 2016The ship underwent a reported modernization and renovation during a shipyard period.
  3. 2021Costa Favolosa underwent dry-dock maintenance in Marseille; the operator reports the dry-dock activity but does not publish a detailed passenger-area scope.

Where Costa Favolosa sails, month by month

Oct
26		 Nov
26		 Dec
26		 Jan
27		 Feb
27		 Mar
27		 Apr
27		 May
27		 Jun
27		 Jul
27		 Aug
27		 Sep
27
Caribbean 0 10 14 10 7 6 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mediterranean 0 2 0 0 0 9 9 5 0 0 0 6
Northern Europe 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 3 2 3 3
From / night 0 $91 $87 $97 $95 $86 $135 $112 $183 $213 $185 $106

Departures per month over the next 12 months, from the cruise line's published schedule. Lowest advertised fare per night is in March 2027 (prices change; check when booking).

Ports it visits most

Barcelona59× Marseille49× Pointe-à-Pitre48× Fort-de-France48× Basseterre46× Santo Domingo42× Savona41× St. John’s36× Road Town Tortola30× Hamburg26× Philipsburg22× Las Palmas de Gran Canaria21×

Explore This Ship

Jump from Costa Favolosa sailings into the broader destination network with cruise line and region hub pages.

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Itineraries & Sailings

10 Nights

10 Nights N/A Cruise

Northern Europe
From $1,070 · $107/night
Ports of Call
Hamburg (Germany), Amsterdam Ijmuiden (Netherlands), Dover (England), Le Havre (France) +3 more
Next: Nov 8, 2026
1 upcoming departure
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10 Nights

10 Nights Southern Europe Cruise

Mediterranean
From $1,168 · $117/night
Ports of Call
Barcelona, Malaga, Cadiz, Leixes (Porto) +3 more
Next: May 19, 2027
1 upcoming departure
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10 Nights

10 Nights Southern Europe Cruise

Mediterranean
From $1,063 · $106/night
Ports of Call
Hamburg, Zeebrugge (Bruges), Le Havre, La Coruna (Sant Compostela) +3 more
Next: Sep 19, 2027
1 upcoming departure
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11 Nights

11 Nights British Isles Cruise

Northern Europe
From $2,038 · $185/night
Ports of Call
Hamburg, Portland (Dorset), Falmouth (Cornwall), Cobh (Cork) +4 more
Next: Aug 25, 2027
1 upcoming departure
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11 Nights

11 Nights N/A Cruise

Mediterranean
From $1,363 · $124/night
Ports of Call
Civitavecchia (Rome), Messina (Taormina), Izmir, Istanbul +4 more
Next: Oct 30, 2027
1 upcoming departure
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11 Nights

11 Nights Norway Cruise

Northern Europe
From $2,592 · $236/night
Ports of Call
Hamburg, Maloy, Molde, Hellesylt +6 more
Next: Aug 2, 2027
1 upcoming departure
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11 Nights

11 Nights Norway Cruise

Northern Europe
From $1,676 · $152/night
Ports of Call
Hamburg, Haugesund, Leknes (Lofoten Islands), Honningsvag (North Cape) +2 more
Next: May 29, 2027
1 upcoming departure
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11 Nights

11 Nights Southern Europe Cruise

Mediterranean
From $1,260 · $115/night
Ports of Call
Savona, Barcelona, Malaga, Cadiz +4 more
Next: May 18, 2027
1 upcoming departure
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11 Nights

11 Nights Southern Europe Cruise

Mediterranean
From $1,291 · $117/night
Ports of Call
Hamburg, Zeebrugge (Bruges), Le Havre, La Coruna (Sant Compostela) +4 more
Next: Sep 19, 2027
1 upcoming departure
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All 115 itineraries and their departure dates

All Upcoming Departures

Departure Return Itinerary Nights Region Book
Nov 8, 2026Nov 26, 202618 Nights Transatlantic Cruise18Northern EuropeBook →
Nov 8, 2026Nov 25, 202617 Nights Transatlantic Cruise17Northern EuropeBook →
Nov 8, 2026Nov 30, 202622 Nights Transatlantic Cruise22CaribbeanBook →
Nov 8, 2026Dec 2, 202624 Nights Transatlantic Cruise24CaribbeanBook →
Nov 8, 2026Dec 3, 202625 Nights N/A Cruise25CaribbeanBook →
Nov 8, 2026Nov 18, 202610 Nights N/A Cruise10Northern EuropeBook →
Nov 8, 2026Nov 12, 20264 Nights N/A Cruise4Northern EuropeBook →
Nov 12, 2026Nov 26, 202614 Nights N/A Cruise14MediterraneanBook →
Nov 12, 2026Nov 25, 202613 Nights N/A Cruise13MediterraneanBook →
Nov 12, 2026Dec 2, 202620 Nights N/A Cruise20CaribbeanBook →
Nov 12, 2026Dec 3, 202621 Nights N/A Cruise21CaribbeanBook →
Nov 18, 2026Nov 26, 20268 Nights N/A Cruise8CaribbeanBook →
Nov 18, 2026Nov 25, 20267 Nights N/A Cruise7CaribbeanBook →
Nov 25, 2026Dec 3, 20268 Nights Caribbean Cruise8CaribbeanBook →
Nov 26, 2026Dec 2, 20266 Nights Caribbean Cruise6CaribbeanBook →
Nov 30, 2026Dec 7, 20267 Nights Caribbean Cruise7CaribbeanBook →
Dec 2, 2026Dec 10, 20268 Nights Caribbean Cruise8CaribbeanBook →
Dec 3, 2026Dec 9, 20266 Nights Western Caribbean Cruise6CaribbeanBook →
Dec 7, 2026Dec 14, 20267 Nights Caribbean Cruise7CaribbeanBook →
Dec 9, 2026Dec 16, 20267 Nights Western Caribbean Cruise7CaribbeanBook →
Dec 10, 2026Dec 17, 20267 Nights Caribbean Cruise7CaribbeanBook →
Dec 14, 2026Dec 21, 20267 Nights Caribbean Cruise7CaribbeanBook →
Dec 16, 2026Dec 23, 20267 Nights Western Caribbean Cruise7CaribbeanBook →
Dec 17, 2026Dec 24, 20267 Nights Caribbean Cruise7CaribbeanBook →

Showing the next 24 of 115 departures. Every itinerary and its dates are listed under All itineraries above.

Costa Favolosa FAQ

What flag does Costa Favolosa sail under?

Costa Favolosa is registered in Italy. Some older references still list Italy; port of registry Genoa.

How many passengers does Costa Favolosa hold?

Costa Favolosa carries about 3,800 guests with roughly 1,100 crew.

How old is Costa Favolosa?

Costa Favolosa entered service in 2011.

What is the dress code on Costa Favolosa?

Daytime dress is casual. Most evenings are informal, with one or two optional formal nights depending on the cruise length.

Which dining is included on Costa Favolosa?

The main dining restaurants and buffet restaurant are included in the standard fare. Specialty restaurants, selected cafes and other premium food venues may charge separately.

Are gratuities included on Costa Favolosa?

Hotel service charges are separate from the cruise fare and are normally added to the onboard account under Costa's applicable policy.

Is Wi-Fi available on Costa Favolosa?

Wi-Fi is available through paid internet packages, using Costa's Starlink-supported onboard connection.

Is Costa Favolosa accessible for passengers with disabilities?

Accessible cabins are available, and passengers needing assistance should notify Costa at booking. Guests who cannot independently manage personal care or emergency evacuation must travel with an accompanying carer.

What facilities are available for children?

The ship has the Squok Club and a Squok Baby Area, along with children's entertainment and family-oriented activities. One-to-one care and medication administration are not provided by the children's staff.