Costa Resumes Its Cruises Starting From May
In line with the new plan,
From June 12, Costa Smeralda will return to sailing one-week cruises in the western Mediterranean, with visits to
The departure date of Costa Luminosa, the second Costa ship scheduled to resume service, is postponed to May 16 from
The restart of Costa cruises will continue to be supported by the implementation of the Costa Safety Protocol. The protocol contains operational measures related to all aspects of the cruise experience, both on board and ashore, which were implemented in the past months of cruise operations. Such measures include limited capacity, swab tests for all guests and crew, temperature checks when disembarking and re-embarking the ship, protected shore excursions, physical distancing on board and at the cruise terminals, new ways of using on-board services, enhanced sanitation and medical services, and use of protective face masks when necessary.
Furthermore, the company is also working with national and local authorities of the countries included in the itineraries of its ships outside
As previously announced, all other cruises scheduled until the end of May, and not included in the Costa Smeralda and Costa Luminosa programs updated today, are cancelled. Costa is in the process of informing travel agents and customers affected by changes.
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