Written by Serene Low

 

 

Costa Kids Programme

With the onboard Costa Kids Programme, children on the cruise can participate in a wide range of activities to keep themselves entertained. Children from ages 3-17 can join one of four clubs (Mini, Maxi, Teen Junior, Teen), depending on their age group. Activities range from art projects to sports tournaments, to themed parties and talent shows. Costa entertainment staff will be present to supervise so parents can enjoy themselves on the cruise without having to worry about their children. 

 

For an added bonus, two children under 18 who stay in their parents' cabin on the Costa Victoria get to cruise for free!

 

Excursions

With over 2,000 different cruise excursions offered, passengers can hope to gain some new experiences on their voyage. Whether your interest lies in having outdoor adventures, exploring famous museums, or visiting heritage sites, there’s an excursion for everyone. If you prefer, Costa Cruises also offers personalized cruise outings, where you get to choose your own itinerary. To book and purchase an excursion on your cruise, simply key in your name and booking number on Costa’s official site.

 

A la carte Restaurant Dining

 

 

True to their Italian roots, Costa Victoria's five restaurants serve regional Italian cuisine. Enjoy traditional fare like homemade ravioli or gnocchetti. A Pizzeria will also offer a variety of nine different pizzas for guests. Besides the usual pastas and pizzas, you can also choose from a varied menu offering both non-vegetarian and vegetarian options. There will be additional charges if you're dining at Club il Magnifico, and reservations are required.

 

For anyone who wants to know more about Italian cuisine, cooking demonstrations and classes are avalibale onboard for guests. Learn to make a traditional pesto sauce traditionally, using a mortar and pestle.

 

Spa and Wellness

Pamper yourself with Costa cruise’s Wellness Programme. Book a session of Aroma Stone Therapy or a body care treatment at the Beauty Salon. The Costa Victoria has 4 jacuzzis and 3 pools onboard for guests. For those looking to keep fit, personal trainers are present to help you optimize your workout. The Pompeii Fitness Centre on the ship is fully equipped to meet your workout needs, with a gym, treatment rooms, sauna and a Turkish bath. The ship also has an outdoor jogging track and a multipurpose sports pitch.

 

All-Inclusive Beverages

With Costa’s All-inclusive beverages package, passengers can enjoy a variety of alcoholic and soft drinks, as well as coffee whenever they want on the cruise. Exceptions are applied to the mini bar or premium brands.

 

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