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Etnopoint

Step aboard and feel right at home. Etno Viaggi brings you the best Costa itineraries, with expert support and the flexibility to pay in instalments.

A taste of Italian-style travel

Costa Cruises

COSTA

Why choose Costa Cruises?

Costa brings Mediterranean warmth and hospitality to the world.

Enjoy Italian-style travel:
Mediterranean atmosphere, warm hospitality and good food throughout your holiday.

COSTA 1

Fun for the whole family:
Shows, pools, children’s activities and entertainment all day long.

COSTA 2

A new destination every day:
Explore different places on one trip, then return to the comfort of your ship each evening.

COSTA 3
  • Flexible instalment payments: You don't have to pay in full upfront. Secure your cruise with a small deposit and spread the cost in instalments. The balance is due just 30 days before departure.
 
  • ASTOI guarantee: As an accredited agency, we protect your trip with the guarantee funds and legal cover required by law.
 
  • Flight advice (IATA): For cruises to the Caribbean, the Emirates or Northern Europe, our IATA ticketing service arranges flights that fit your itinerary and give you peace of mind.
 
  • Help with documents: Travel rules and health requirements change often. The Etnopoint team checks your passport and residence permit to help you board without a hitch.

Your safety, our benefits

You don’t have to pay for your whole cruise at once.

With Etnopoint, you can secure your holiday with a deposit and pay the balance later, in line with your booking terms and payment deadlines.

Depending on what's available, we may also offer payment in instalments, making it easier to plan your cruise.

Pay in instalments

Etnopoint can also arrange the services you need before and after your cruise.

  • Flights: as an IATA Accredited travel agency, we can find flights that fit your embarkation and disembarkation times.

  • Hotels: arriving early or staying a few days after your cruise? We can book your accommodation.

  • Transfers: we can arrange travel between the airport, hotel and port.

  • Travel insurance: protect your holiday against the unexpected, depending on the cover you choose.

  • Travel protection: Costa Cruises is a member of ASTOI Confindustria Viaggi. Your booking is covered by the protections set out in the travel terms.

  • Travel document support: we help you check your passport, residence permit and any entry requirements for the destinations on your itinerary.

Complete your trip

Costa Cruises FAQs

What’s included in the cruise fare?

The cruise price usually includes:

  • Accommodation in your chosen cabin
  • Full board in the main restaurants
  • Access to many on-board activities and shows
  • Access to pools, shared areas and services included in your fare

Some services, including drinks, excursions, speciality restaurants, Wi-Fi and spa treatments, may cost extra.

Terms may vary depending on your fare and the ship you choose.

What documents do I need for a cruise?

The documents you need depend on your nationality, itinerary and the countries you visit.

You may need:

  • Valid passport or identity card
  • Valid residence permit, if applicable
  • Any required visas
  • Documents required by countries on your itinerary
  • Any required authorisations for children travelling

Important: a receipt for a residence permit renewal does not automatically qualify you to board. Before booking, check the specific requirements for the cruise and every country on the itinerary.

Costa may refuse boarding if you do not have the required documents.

Do you need a visa for cruise ports of call?
It depends on the the passenger’s nationality and the countries on your itinerary.

Even if you stay on board or go ashore for just a few hours, some countries may require a visa or entry authorisation.

Check the entry requirements for each port of call before you leave.

Can I change or cancel my booking? Yes, depending on the fare you choose and your booking terms. Changes or cancellations may incur fees, fare differences or administration charges. Check your fare terms carefully before confirming your cruise.

Yes, but it depends on the fare you choose and your booking terms.

Changes or cancellations may incur penalties, fare differences or administration fees.

When you book, Etnopoint explains the main fare terms. If you later need to change or cancel your trip, we’ll help you with your request.

How much luggage can I bring on a cruise?

Costa Cruises recommends packing enough luggage for the length of your trip and your personal needs.

If you're flying to the port, check the airline's weight and size limits for luggage too.

Etnopoint can help you coordinate your flight and cruise so you can check any luggage limits in advance.

Can I pay for my cruise in instalments?

Yes. Etnopoint offers several ways to pay, depending on your booking and departure date.

You can choose from:

  • Pay in instalments with Etnopoint
  • Pay in instalments with HeyLight, subject to approval

You'll receive the terms when you book.

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