7 Tage Costa Smeralda (VP) + 5 Tage Grupotel Gravina

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Travel information

PLEASE BE SURE TO NOTE THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION REGARDING THE CRUISE:
Combo product consisting of a cruise on the Costa Smeralda and a land-based holiday including all connecting transfers.
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You are booking a cabin at the MyCruise rate incl. full board.
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Accommodation at hotel: Double room
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Meals at hotel: Breakfast
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If flights take place on the day of embarkation/disembarkation, please ensure that you only combine flights that fit the departure or arrival times of the respective ship:
- Latest arrival time for outbound flight, if the trip begins with the cruise: 1 PM
- Earliest possible departure time, if the trip ends with the cruise: 2 PM
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Further information about the cruise can be found at:
http://www.schauinsland-reisen.de/costa-infos

Notice

The travel package you have selected has a duration of 12 days and includes various individual services. Accommodation on the ship is always provided for 7 days according to the program. The pre- and post-stay at the hotel depends on your arrival day and the embarkation day. Transfers between airport, hotel, and ship are always included.

Costa Smeralda from BCN (7 Days)

Itinerary

*SUMMER 2026*
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Route: Mediterranean from Barcelona
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Dates: 6.4., 13.4., 20.4., 27.4., 4.5.
Day 1 (Monday): BARCELONA
Sea-Destination: Balearic sea darkest spot "Sea of stars"
Day 2 (Tuesday): DAY AT SEA
Day 3 (Wednesday): LA GOULETTE
Day 4 (Thursday): PALERMO
Day 5 (Friday): CIVITAVECCHIA
Sea-Destination: Pelagos Sanctuary "Cetacean echoes"
Day 6 (Saturday): SAVONA
Day 7 (Sunday): MARSEILLE
Day 8 (Monday): BARCELONA
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Dates: 11.5.
Day 1 (Monday): BARCELONA
Sea-Destination: Balearic sea darkest spot "Sea of stars"
Day 2 (Tuesday): DAY AT SEA
Day 3 (Wednesday): LA GOULETTE
Day 4 (Thursday): PALERMO
Day 5 (Friday): CIVITAVECCHIA
Sea-Destination: Pelagos Sanctuary "Cetacean echoes"
Day 6 (Saturday): SAVONA
Sea-Destination: Calanques national park bay "symphony at down"
Day 7 (Sunday): MARSEILLE
Day 8 (Monday): BARCELONA
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Dates: 18.5., 25.5., 1.6., 22.6., 29.6., 6.7., 13.7., 20.7., 27.7., 3.8., 10.8., 17.8., 24.8., 31.8.
Day 1 (Monday): BARCELONA
Sea-Destination: Balearic sea darkest spot "Sea of stars"
Day 2 (Tuesday): IBIZA
Sea-Destination: Ibiza Bay "Sunset Party"
Day 3 (Wednesday): DAY AT SEA
Day 4 (Thursday): PALERMO
Day 5 (Friday): CIVITAVECCHIA
Day 6 (Saturday): SAVONA
Sea-Destination: Calanques national park bay "symphony at down"
Day 7 (Sunday): MARSEILLE
Day 8 (Monday): BARCELONA
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Dates: 7.9., 14.9., 21.9., 28.9., 5.10.
Day 1 (Monday): BARCELONA
Sea-Destination: Balearic sea darkest spot "Sea of stars"
Day 2 (Tuesday): IBIZA
Day 3 (Wednesday): DAY AT SEA
Day 4 (Thursday): PALERMO
Day 5 (Friday): CIVITAVECCHIA
Day 6 (Saturday): SAVONA
Day 7 (Sunday): MARSEILLE
Day 8 (Monday): BARCELONA
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Dates: 12.10., 19.10., 26.10., 2.11.
Day 1 (Monday): BARCELONA
Sea-Destination: Balearic sea darkest spot "Sea of stars"
Day 2 (Tuesday): DAY AT SEA
Day 3 (Wednesday): CAGLIARI
Day 4 (Thursday): PALERMO
Day 5 (Friday): CIVITAVECCHIA
Day 6 (Saturday): SAVONA
Day 7 (Sunday): MARSEILLE
Day 8 (Monday): BARCELONA
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Changes to the route and travel/berthing times reserved by Costa. The current official Costa cruise terms and conditions apply.

Large cruise ship sailing on calm sea under clear sky.

Facilities

Large circular hall with multi-level seating and a red car in the center.

Modern, upscale hotel interior with organically shaped seating and dynamic lighting.

Elegant pasticceria stand with pastries and a baker in a luxury hotel setting.

Costa Smeralda is a symbol for Italian hospitality, style, and beauty, offering guests a unique travel experience that combines magical locations in Italy with moments of conviviality. On the impressive “Piazza di Spagna,” with its large staircase leading to the stern and a promenade with a crystal floor, passengers can enjoy beautiful views of the sea.
Costa Smeralda offers numerous restaurants where every meal becomes a culinary experience, and an extensive entertainment program that ensures unforgettable evenings. The comfortable and modernly furnished cabins invite you to relax after an eventful day.
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Costa “Sea Destinations” – Exclusive experiences on the open sea
Experience unforgettable “Sea Destinations” with Costa Cruises – selected moments when your ship slows down or pauses at significant locations. Exceptional events await you directly at sea, including stargazing, atmospheric theme parties, and many other exclusive onboard events. These highlights are already included in the price and provide you with magical moments and fascinating perspectives right in the middle of the sea.

Accommodation

Inside cabin

On board the Costa Smeralda, you will stay in modern, functionally furnished cabins offering maximum comfort. These are air-conditioned and include an interactive satellite TV with pay-TV (not included), bathroom with shower, hairdryer, safe, minibar (for a fee), and Wi-Fi (for a fee).
The inside cabins are approx. 13m² and accommodate 2 to 4 people. (some with twin beds).

Modern hotel room with large bed, armchair, desk, and wall-mounted TV.

Modern hotel room with double bed, wall TV, and seating area, warmly lit.

Outside cabin

Large windows (some portholes) in the ocean-view cabins provide a great view and invite you to enjoy the first rays of sunshine of the day. Ocean-view cabins are approx. 20m² and accommodate 2 to 4 guests (some with twin beds).

Balcony cabin

The balcony cabin is impressive with a direct view of the water and offers an individual atmosphere with maximum comfort on your private balcony. The cabins are approx. 17m² plus balcony.

Modern hotel room with double bed, desk, sea view window, and large TV.

Meals

Full board

A total of 11 restaurants serve you delicacies from around the world, including, for example, a buffet restaurant, the Teppanyaki restaurant, the Pummid’Oro pizzeria, the family restaurant “Tutti a Tavola,” and the Laboratorio del Gusto (Taste Lab), where you prepare your own dinner before enjoying it (partly with reservation and for a fee). Your dining time is set by Costa. In addition, there are 19 different bars available (for a fee), for instance, the Spazio Bollicine by Ferrari Spumante, the Aperol Spritz Bar, the Campari Bar, a sports bar, the Bacaro Veneziano, the Nutella Café, and two Amarillo ice cream parlors (for a fee) complete the culinary offerings.

Modern restaurant with set wooden tables and folded white napkins.

All Inclusive

All inclusive

In addition to full board, you will receive the MyItalian enjoyment package. This offers a comprehensive beverage package suitable for any moment of the day. Delicious cocktails such as Aperol Spritz, Campari Spritz, Negroni, and Martini cocktails await you. For coffee lovers, high-quality hot drinks from Caffè Vergnano, including espresso and cappuccino, are available.
The package also includes various liqueurs, brandies, and bitters, including Limoncello, Grappa, Averna, and Ramazotti, as well as San Benedetto still water, both by the glass and by the bottle. Enjoy Italian red, rosé, and white wines, Prosecco, and Spumante. New to the offer are homemade Italian ice cream and a unique pizza experience with freshly made mozzarella, served in the evening.
The beverage package covers a wide range, allowing you to enjoy soft drinks, beer, and other alcoholic or non-alcoholic cocktails throughout the day. In addition, guests aged 18 and over can sample Italian ice cream in a cone throughout the day. Those who appreciate Italian enjoyment will find the perfect selection here!

Sports included

Modern outdoor pool on a cruise ship with lounge chairs and people.

The extensively equipped fitness center with a great view of the sea is available to all guests who want to stay active. In the outdoor area, there is a multi-purpose sports court and an outdoor jogging track.

Sports for a fee

You have the option to book yoga, Pilates, or Kinesis classes in the aerobic studio on board, as well as to arrange personal training sessions in the fitness center! (for a fee)

Children's program

On the Costa Smeralda, young guests will find a paradise full of adventure in the Squok Children's Club. With loving supervision, little ones aged 3 to 6 enjoy age-appropriate fun in the Mini Club, while the Maxi Club offers creative activities for those aged 7 to 11. Teenagers aged 12 to 14 find exciting challenges in the Teen Junior Club, and the Teen Club invites those older, up to 17, to trendy gatherings.
A children's paddling pool provides safe water fun, and an entertainment area with video games (for a fee) offers technical pleasure for all ages.

Wellness

Samsara Spa (for a fee): Wellness area spanning 6,000m² over four decks with a fitness center, thermal bath, thalassotherapy pool, treatment rooms, sauna, Turkish steam bath, solarium, whirlpools, and much more.

Luxurious spa area with indoor pool, waterfalls, and relaxing loungers.

Entertainment

Costa Smeralda offers guests an extensive entertainment program that leaves nothing to be desired. Stunning performances take place regularly in the majestic theater at the front of the ship, making every evening a special experience. Adrenaline-seeking travelers can try their luck in the stylish casino, exclusively for guests aged 18 and over, while the disco and the piano bar promise atmospheric music and social evenings.
For pure water fun and adventure, four pools are available to guests, including a covered swimming pool as well as a special swimming deck for quiet relaxation. The splashing Aqua Park with exciting slides and a spectacular Skywalk 65 meters above the sea promise thrills and fun. Theme nights on deck and interactive shows round off the diverse leisure activities and offer opportunities for cheerful participation and unforgettable shared experiences.

Note

Lucky Cabin: You choose between an inside, outside, or balcony cabin; the cabin and deck assignment is made by Costa. These may be cabins with twin beds, accessible cabins, cabins with limited views, or cabins with connecting doors. Dining times are also set by Costa.
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Please be sure to note the following information:
Persons residing in areas sanctioned by OFAC are not permitted to participate in cruises, regardless of passport or third-party bookings. Nationals of Russia, Belarus, Cuba, Iran, North Korea, Syria, and Ukraine will only be carried with proof of permanent residence outside these territories.
Further extensive information regarding Costa’s health and safety concept as well as the currently applicable entry and carrier requirements can be found on the official Costa website, www.costakreuzfahrten.de.

Grupotel Gravina

Location

The hotel is situated on a quiet street in the center of Barcelona. In the vicinity, you will find a variety of shopping opportunities, bars, and restaurants. Public transport connections can be found in the surrounding area. El Prat Airport is approx. 10 km away.