Explore and book Costa Cruise Lines 16 Night Positioning Emirates Cruise on the Costa Smeralda departing from Cape Town, South Africa on Dec 3, 2026 and ending in Cape Town, South Africa on Dec 19, 2026 Sail to Dubai, United Arab Emirates, Muscat, Oman, Port Louis, Mauritius, Port Elizabeth, South Africa, Cape Town, South Africa

Cape Town, South Africa

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Where the Indian and Atlantic Oceans meet, Cape Town presents a majestic backdrop of Table Mountain and a vibrant urban life. Experience the history, multicultural cuisine, vineyards, and natural beauty that make this South African city a must-visit cruise destination.

Port Elizabeth, South Africa

Known as the "Friendly City", Port Elizabeth boasts a mix of vibrant beaches, historic sites, and game reserves. Explore the rich marine life or indulge in the city's colonial heritage.

24.5 S , 49.2 E Indian Ocean

Port Louis, Mauritius

The vibrant capital of Mauritius, Port Louis boasts a multicultural tapestry, colonial architecture, and bustling markets. Nestled against a backdrop of mountains, it serves as a window into the island's diverse history and culture.

Muscat, Oman

Oman's captivating capital, Muscat offers a mix of the ancient and modern. From the grand Sultan Qaboos Grand Mosque to the labyrinthine Mutrah Souq, cruisers can immerse themselves in Arabian tradition and modern opulence.

Dubai, United Arab Emirates

Dubai Museum 
Chef's Market Discoveries
A Visit to the Top & High Tea
Visit to Level 148, Burj Khalifa
La Perle by Dragone
Jumeirah Mosque
Desert Safari
Burj Al Arab Hotel

16 Night Positioning Emirates Cruise

Middle East

Africa

A pool dedicated to children, including colors, water games and fun in total safety. All around, the view of the horizon and the comfort of spaces suitable for the whole family.

Aqua Park

The 400 m2 museum conceived by Adam Tihany showcases the excellence of Italian design.

CoDe Museum

The heart of the ship where something is always happening with different performances, a variety of entertainment and a number of themed lounge bars.

Colosseo

The area where young and old can be entertained with a variety of games and video games suitable for all ages

La Sala Giochi-Video Arcade

You can purchase beautiful gifts on board, and everything that you may need for your cruise.

Galleria Shops

Panoramic walkway that reaches the highest point of the ship at 65 metres high

Volare Skywalk

Experience the typical Venetian aperitif. Between tasty savoury delicacies and drinks prepared by experienced bartenders, relive the atmosphere of the most characteristic Italian taverns of the North East in a new, floating lagoon

Il Bacaro Venetian Bar

An Aperol Spritz is an invitation to smile for the day in an atmosphere of serenity, an expression of joy on your Costa holiday.

Aperol Spritz Bar

If you are looking for an authentic Italian taste experience on board, come and discover one of our most interesting novelties: the Brewery.

Birreria

The tastiest way to start the night on a Costa ship? A good glass of red or white wine from our wine shops and bars.

DiVino Gran Duca di Toscana

The Campari Bar will offer a portfolio of Campari liqueur varieties and popcorn flavored with Campari or caramel.

Campari Bar

Indulge in the trendiest culinary delight, the Poke Bowl, against a backdrop of stunning ocean vistas at the restaurant boasting panoramic views.


KikiPoke

La Fiorentina Steak House" welcomes you with the best Italian meats such as Florentine T-bone and Piedmontese fassona steak, but also Irish Black Angus and organic chicken.

La Fiorentina Steak house

Chinese food tonight? Taste the best of China between Noodles and Ravioli, with a menu based on meat, fish or vegetarian.

Dim Sum Chinese dumplings/Noodle Bar

A creamy homemade ice cream or some delicious chocolate praline? No one can resist the delicacies of the Ice Cream Shop Amarillo.

Gelateria - Cioccolateria Amarillo

By the pool, a take away lunch or a delicious snack, try our burgers, hot dogs and fries! It will be a tasty break, to share with your friends and your family.

Burger Bar

Discover the new Restaurant Archipelago: a brand new location with innovative and sustainable design. Three world-famous chefs with three new menus await you: Bruno Barbieri, Hélène Darroze and Ángel León.

Archipelago

Pummid'Oro Pizzeria serves up authentic Italian flavors with hand-tossed pizzas and house-made mozzarella. Crafted using traditional recipes and high-quality ingredients, each slice delivers a true taste of Italy. Ideal for casual bites with a gourmet twist.


Pummid'Oro Pizzeria

Discover the area dedicated to Nutella® and its recipes to add a touch of optimism to your holiday in the middle of the sea

Nutella at Costa

Sushino at Costa is the cruise line’s first onboard sushi bistro, offering an authentic Japanese dining experience. From fresh nigiri and maki to delicate sashimi and sweet mochi, each dish is crafted with precision by expert sushi chefs. Dine in or grab a takeaway—perfect for a light aperitif or a full meal.



Sushino at Costa

From Asian to South American ingredients and recipes, originally prepared with and Italian inspiration

Samsara Restaurant

Immerse yourself in a serene Oriental-style retreat with a night spent in soft surroundings, where the artistry of Japanese chefs unfolds before your eyes for a truly unique experience.


Teppanyaki Restaurant

Every evening at the theater spectacular shows await you: musicals, comedy shows, acrobats, games and much more ... there is something for everyone!

Theatre

An area dedicated to teenagers, but also to those with a passion for video games. Ready for the next challenge?

Teens Lounge

Children between 3 and 11 years old can have fun at the Squok with our entertainers between games and delicious snacks, while you can relax during your cruise.

Squok Club

For the older ones we thought big: foosball, table tennis, board games and plenty of sports tournaments!

Teen Zone

On Costa Smeralda and Costa Toscana a baby sitting service is available, at an additional charge.

Baby care

A space designed for children: here they can have fun with an adult guide always present

Baby Squok Club

If you are sporty, you can keep in shape in the gym equipped with the latest equipment and large windows that overlook the sea.

On board there are multi-sport fields for football, volleyball, basketball or tennis.

Sport Area

Keep fit even on vacation! Run along the jogging path and enjoy a breathtaking sea view.

Outdoor Jogging Track

Everything you need for your beauty: hairdresser, facial masks to refresh and tone you, hair removal and manicure, to always be at your best.

Solemio Spa

Transform your workout with outdoor fitness spaces overlooking the sea, featuring top-notch equipment and the added bonus of sunbathing.


Outdoor Gym

Are you competitive? Test yourself with Minigolf for exciting challenges with family or friends. The loser offers a drink!

Minigolf

The Rope Garden Adventure Park is for brave and agile hearts, because here you travel suspended on the sea between Tibetan bridges, platforms and cableways. Are you ready for this adventure?

Rope Garden Adventure Park

Costa Smeralda is synonymous with the Italian dolce vita: it is carefree, it is the breeze that ruffles your hair, and it is always overlooking the sea.You’ll be treated to new performances and shows every night, an aqua park on the highest deck of the ship, a next-generation spa and gym and so much more.Costa Smeralda cares for the environment, paving the way for responsible innovation and increasingly sustainable travel. 

An Aperol Spritz is an invitation to smile for the day in an atmosphere of serenity, an expression of joy on your Costa holiday

Aperol Sritz Bar

A restaurant with breathtaking views, it is perfect to enjoy one of the hottest dishes of the moment: the Poke Bowl, inspired by traditional Hawaiian cuisine

Pizza&mozzarella with selected ingredients and traditional cooking recipes

Pizzeria Pummid'Oro

Sushino at Costa is our first sushi bistro on board and is designed to bring you an authentic Japanese experience that includes nigiri, maki, sashimi, and mochi. Aperitif, lunch, or dinner? Sit in or takeaway? The choice is yours! Our sushi chef has created some dishes for you to savour, prepared following ancient traditional recipes

Japanise and oriental preparation of traditional food (meat, fish and vegetarian menu alternatives)

All the relaxation and wellness you’ve been dreaming of! Fine marble, elegant columns and jets of water that remind you of the fountains in Italy’s most iconic piazzas.