Costa Cruises from Dubai: Experience the Arabian Gulf with Italian Flair

Looking for a cruise that blends Mediterranean charm with the magic of the Middle East? Costa Cruises from Dubai are the perfect way to explore the Arabian Gulf while enjoying la dolce vita at sea. With stylish ships, delicious Italian cuisine, and unique cultural experiences, Costa brings a touch of Europe to every Gulf port you visit.

Why Cruise from Dubai with Costa?

Dubai has become a major embarkation hub for Gulf cruises, thanks to its ultra-modern cruise terminals, rich culture, and excellent flight connections. Whether you're flying in from Europe, Asia, or elsewhere in the Middle East, Dubai makes it easy to start your cruise with comfort and convenience.

Costa Cruises adds Italian warmth and hospitality to the equation, making for a relaxed, family-friendly voyage full of flavor and fun.

Cruise Aboard the Stunning Costa Toscana

Costa Toscana, the flagship of Costa’s fleet, will be sailing from Dubai during the 2025 cruise season. This LNG-powered ship is a floating city inspired by Tuscany, showcasing vibrant design, innovative technology, and a deep commitment to sustainability.

Features of Costa Toscana include:

• 13 restaurants and 19 bars, including Teppanyaki, Pummid’Oro pizzeria, and Archipelago fine dining

• Solemio Spa and Thermal Area – A wellness sanctuary with sea views

• Colosseo – A central 3-deck entertainment area with LED displays and live shows

• Waterpark with slides and multi-deck swimming pools

• Children's clubs for all age groups

• State of the art Fitness centre and jogging tracks

It’s the perfect choice for families, couples, and groups who want a vibrant and immersive onboard experience.

Popular Costa Itineraries from Dubai

Costa Cruises typically operates 7-night roundtrip cruises from Dubai between December and March, visiting some of the Arabian Gulf’s most exciting destinations:

• Dubai, UAE – Embarkation and debarkation port; explore the Burj Khalifa, Dubai Marina, and desert safaris
• Abu Dhabi, UAE – Visit the Louvre Abu Dhabi, the Grand Mosque, or relax on Saadiyat Island
• Doha, Qatar – Discover souks, the Museum of Islamic Art, and the Corniche
• Muscat, Oman – Step into Omani heritage with forts, markets, and scenic coastlines
• Bahrain (Manama) – A cultural stop with ancient forts and modern malls

Costa also offers overnight stays in Dubai, allowing more time to explore the city’s nightlife and shopping districts.

Set Sail on Your Arabian Adventure

A Costa Cruise from Dubai is your ticket to rich history, vibrant cities, and unforgettable sunsets—paired with unbeatable Italian hospitality. From luxury shopping in Dubai to wandering the souks of Muscat, every day brings something new.

View Costa Cruises from Dubai for 2025

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