Cruise from Arabia’s captivating treasures and the shimmering shores of Mauritius to the rich wildlife and breathtaking landscapes of South Africa and the sun-kissed Canaries.
Your extraordinary adventure begins in glamorous Dubai where you’ll embark Costa Smeralda for a remarkable 35-night cruise.
Following two nights in port, your voyage leads you to Muscat, an Arabian gem celebrated for its natural beauty. Next, azure waters and lush rainforests await in Mauritius, followed by a call to Gqeberha, a haven of pristine beaches and rolling sand dunes. Marvel at the iconic Table Mountain in Cape Town, recognised as one of the world’s most beautiful cities, before heading to Walvis Bay, renowned for its scenic lagoon painted pink by flamingos. Finally, you’ll explore Teide National Park and bask on pristine beaches in Tenerife before discovering the rich history and culture of Morocco’s Tangier and arriving in Barcelona.
Your Saver Fare Includes
35 night full-board cruise on board Costa Smeralda
Overnights in port in Dubai and Walvis Bay
Overnight flights
Transfers not included but can be added on at the time of booking
Your Voyage
Your Itinerary
Your holiday begins as you fly from New Zealand to your destination.
Arriving in Dubai, you’ll board the Costa Smeralda to begin your enchanting 35-night cruise. With two nights in port, you can further explore Dubai. Experience a thrilling desert safari or unwind on the stunning beaches along the Arabian Gulf.
Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner
Overnight: Costa Smeralda
Discover Muscat, Oman’s captivating capital. Majestic mountains and azure seas frame this city of traditional charm and modern allure. Indulge in opulent hotels, vibrant nightlife, and rich cultural experiences, while conveniently exploring nearby treasure.
Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner
Overnight: Costa Smeralda
Experience the captivating blend of cultures in Port Louis, Mauritius. Dive into bustling markets, savour mouth-watering street food, and embrace the vibrant atmosphere. Let this city ignite your senses and leave an everlasting impression.
Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner
Overnight: Costa Smeralda
Discover Gqeberha’s golden beaches, azure waters, and vibrant culture. Immerse yourself in thrilling wildlife encounters and create lifelong memories in this captivating South African city.
Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner
Overnight: Costa Smeralda
Cape TownDiscover the enchanting blend of cultures, landscapes, and history in Cape Town, South Africa. With its iconic Table Mountain, diverse neighborhoods, and vibrant energy, it’s a city that invites you to explore and embrace its unique soul.
Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner
Overnight: Costa Smeralda
Escape to the coastal paradise of Walvis Bay. Embrace stunning landscapes, from serene lagoons to towering dunes. Explore diverse marine life and relish the tranquility of this Namibian gem.
Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner
Overnight: Costa Smeralda
Embrace the island allure of Santa Cruz de Tenerife, Spain. With its cosmopolitan energy, beautiful beaches, and Carnival celebrations, it’s a destination that harmonises modern living with the timeless beauty of the Canary Islands.
Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner
Overnight: Costa Smeralda
Tangier, where the past meets the present in a rich tapestry of history and culture. From the medina’s winding alleys to the stunning coastal views, every corner beckons with adventure and beauty.
Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner
Overnight: Costa Smeralda
Your holiday complete, today you’ll disembark your ship and head to the airport for your flight home.
Meals Included: Breakfast
Costa Smeralda
Costa Smeralda embodies the stylish, carefree spirit of the Italian lifestyle. Here you will find the famous atmosphere of the Italian piazza – lively, joyous, and exciting – distilled into unforgettable on board spaces. Visit the charming Piazza di Spagna, with its white and ice-blue grand staircase overlooking Costa Smeralda’s wake – a wonderful place to gather, relax and be entertained.
Entertainment abounds on board this ship, with an array of new shows and performances available each night for your viewing pleasure. For the slightly more adventurous, a thrilling multi-slide aqua park awaits you on the top deck.
Try the new Archipelago restaurant, with international menus expertly designed by three iconic modern chefs: Bruno Barbieri, Hélène Darroze and Ángel León. If you prefer the pleasure of Italian pizza or the adventure of Asian cuisine, you will find your tastes catered for with 11 diverse restaurants.
- Tonnage 183,900 tons
- Length 1,106 ft (337.00 m)
Life on Board Costa Smeralda
Enjoy a glittering array of delicious dining choices, fabulous facilities, and entertainment to delight.
dining
Discover a range of exciting international restaurants, or even take up cookery classes in the fun-filled Food LAB.
- 11 Restaurants and Snack Bars
- 19 Bars and Lounges
Restaurants include:
- Archipelago
- Pummid’Oro Pizzeria
- Teppanyaki
- the Food LAB
Facilities
Delight in swimming pools galore, the thrilling Aqua Park, and the refreshing, invigorating beauty spa experience Solemio.
- 13 Swimming Pools and Hot Tubs
- Piazza di Spagna
- Aqua Park
- Beauty Spa Solemio
entertainment
With the grand central entertainment venue Colosseo, each night will bring a new adventure, while the Squok Club is sure to keep little ones stimulated.
- Entertainment Space Colosseo
- Squok Club Children’s Club
Cabins & Suites
With a choice of views, balconies, and charming indoor and outdoor spaces, you will find something to delight every taste.
Interior Prices from $5,499pp
A practical and comfortable space for those who prefer to spend the day exploring the pleasures of the ship.
- Simple elegance
- Cosy and inviting
- Practicality for active explorers
Sea View Prices from $6,499pp
Enjoy a unique view each day from the comfort of your bed, with a large window surrounded by elegant interior details.
- Large window offering inspiring views
- Bright interior
- Tasteful colour combinations
Sea Balcony Prices from $7,499pp
Inspiring vistas of the sea on a private terrace, with the gentle pleasure of the ocean breeze to bring your trip to life.
- Spacious and relaxing room
- Private terrace
- Plenty of opportunities for photographs
suite Prices from $14,999pp
Live in the lap of luxury and enjoy a private butler, your own hot tub, and countless touches that will make your voyage sparkle.
- Privileged position aboard the ship
- Breathtaking terrace
- Welcome bottle
- Fine furnishings
