Bucket-List Cruise Adventure

31-Night Marseille to Pointe-a-Pitre Cruise Adventure

Costa · Costa Fascinosa · from Marseille

$3,245 per person · next sails Nov 1, 2027 Book this cruise@ Cruisebound · same fare
Get there

Fly into Marseille (NCE)

Your gateway to the voyage. Arrive a day or two early — the best of the trip starts before you board.

Open-jaw · fly into NCE, home from PTP · $1,276 for two est.
Before you sail

Bucket-list days near Marseille

Fly in at least a day early — every seasoned cruiser does, so a delay never costs you the ship. Here’s what’s worth that day, within reach of your port — not just the city you fly into.

86 mi from Marseille

Confiserie du Vieux Pont (Candied Fruit Masterclass)

A three-generation candy-making house teaching the 150-year-old technique of candying Provençal fruits, stone by stone, layer by layer, creating jewel…

16 mi from Marseille

Atelier de Cézanne

Your voyage · 31 nights, day by day

Day by day — the unforgettable thing at every port

Your whole sailing in order: the day you board, every port it calls — each with the single bucket-list experience there and the operator who runs it — any days at sea, and the day you step off.

Day 1
Marseille Embark
Board in the afternoon — fly in at least a day early (your day ashore here is just above).
Day 2
Park Guell · $39 for two with Park Guell (official, Barcelona City Council)how to make it yours → ·
Days 2–3
A day at sea
⛰ A day to savor the ship — the voyage itself is the experience, and it’s all included.
Day 4
★ Granada & the Alhambra — how to make it yours →
Day 5
Upper Rock Nature Reserve · $140 for two with Tours of Gibraltar (official licensed operators)how to make it yours → ·
Days 6–7
A day at sea
⛰ A day to savor the ship — the voyage itself is the experience, and it’s all included.
Day 8
Ponta Delgadaport guide →
Sete Cidades Twin Lakes · $274 for two with Azores Private Tours (official)how to make it yours → ·
Days 9–12
A day at sea
⛰ A day to savor the ship — the voyage itself is the experience, and it’s all included.
Day 13
Charlottetownport guide →
Green Gables House & Anne of Green Gables Island E… · $234 for two with Prince Edward Tours (PETours)how to make it yours →
Day 14
Thunder Bayport guide →
Sunrise Hike to the Top of the Sleeping Giant · $185 for two with Sleeping Giant Provincial Park (Ontario Parks) with a licensed local hiking guidehow to make it yours → ·
Days 15–16
Jerusalem Old City & Western Wall · $1,195 for two with Bein Harim Israel Tourshow to make it yours → ·
Day 17
Sant John (canada)
⚙ Curating Sant John (canada)’s bucket-list experience — check back shortly.
Days 18–19
Private Luxury Boston Tour · $350 for two with Boston Private Tourshow to make it yours →
Days 20–21
★ Manhattan Helicopter Tour — how to make it yours →
Days 22–23
A day at sea
⛰ A day to savor the ship — the voyage itself is the experience, and it’s all included.
Day 24
Port Canaveralport guide →
Dolphin & Manatee Small-Boat Wildlife Tour · $98 for two with Dolphin Family Tours LLChow to make it yours → ·
Day 25
Fort Lauderdale (Port Everglades)port guide →
Jungle Queen Riverboat -- the Exact Boat the Ship… · $62 for two with Jungle Queen Riverboathow to make it yours →
Day 26
Half Moon Cay (Little San Salvador Island)port guide →
Horseback Riding by Land & Sea · $240 for two with Pegasus Ranch (cruise-line contractor; sold only through the Carnival / Holland America shore-excursion desk)how to make it yours → ·
Day 27
A day at sea
⛰ A day to savor the ship — the voyage itself is the experience, and it’s all included.
Day 28
Saona Island Private Speedboat & Natural Pool Day · $220 for two with Seavis Bayahibehow to make it yours → ·
Day 29
Caribbean Sea Darkest Spot
⚙ Curating Caribbean Sea Darkest Spot’s bucket-list experience — check back shortly.
Day 30
Port of Kingstownport guide →
La Soufrière Volcano Summit Hike · $190 for two with Sailor's Wilderness Tours SVGhow to make it yours → ·
Day 31
Bridgetownport guide →
Turtles at Sunset cocktail sail by luxury catamaran · $220 for two with Tiami Catamaran Cruises (official)how to make it yours →
Day 32
Pointe-a-Pitre Disembark
Disembark in the morning.
Before you sail

Make it longer — by land from Marseille

The ship is the spine, not the whole trip. These are full land adventures within reach of your port.

13 mi from Marseille · fly MRS

Provence by the Senses: Lavender, Truffles, and Roman Stone

Culinary Heritage & Open Road

See the whole plan →
95 mi from Marseille · fly NCE

Cézanne's Backyard: Wine, Art & Thermal Springs in Provence

Art and Wine in Provence

See the whole plan →
168 mi from Marseille · fly LYS

Alpine Wildlife, Glacier Treks & Savoyard Spirits in Chamonix

Alpine Adventure & Gastronomy

See the whole plan →
Home

Fly home from Pointe-a-Pitre (PTP)

What this adventure runs estimated · for two
Your hotel
Flights open-jaw · fly into NCE, home from PTP · 2 travelers $1,276 est.
Hotel before you sail1 night · Marseille · Contemporary~$163
Cruise fare31 nights · Costa · 2 guests$6,490
Shore excursions13 bucket-list things, booked direct · for 2 · more as they curate · swap any at its port above ↑~$3,447
Transfersairport ↔ ship, private car~$180
Trip total$11,556
Flights are estimated from our best gateways (refine from your own airport above) — an open-jaw trip: out to the embark port, home from where you disembark; the cruise fare is this sailing’s lead-in price for two; the hotel scales with the style you pick above; shore excursions are real book-direct operator prices, added as each port is curated; transfers are an estimate. We always build in at least one night ashore before you sail.
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