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Each of Costa's ships has been designed in the style and traditions of Italy. These magnificent vessels, created to be among the most exciting and stunningly beautiful ships of all time, are floating palaces with every comfort, convenience and amenity offered for the enjoyment of their guests. Costa's ships feature millions of dollars in original works of art including sculptures, paintings, murals, wall hangings and hand-crafted artisan furnishings. Oversized staterooms, most of which feature ocean views and verandas offer their guests all the comforts of home.

Gratuities Information

	Jan 2026	Feb 2026	Mar 2026	Apr 2026	May 2026	Jun 2026	Jul 2026	Aug 2026	Sep 2026	Oct 2026	Nov 2026	Dec 2026
Africa												$1,419
Asia and Asia Pacific	$1,019	$689				$339
Canary Islands				$1,009							$2,519
Caribbean	$311	$389	$369								$819	$949
Caribbean Western	$499											$819
Eastern Mediterranean				$609	$499	$999	$1,109	$999	$769
Europe		$609	$229	$759	$799	$699	$1,159	$1,019	$509	$819	$509	$1,179
Japan	$1,039									$1,149
Mediterranean	$469	$699	$619	$449	$449	$1,009	$1,169	$1,099	$999	$309	$469	$669
Middle East												$909
Northern Europe					$389		$1,939	$1,559	$1,039
Norway						$1,309	$1,499	$1,519	$1,289	$2,069
South America	$819	$1,169		$1,139
Southern Europe	$159	$759	$589	$439	$379	$599	$1,169	$1,039	$629	$309	$369	$669
Transatlantic				$1,939							$1,539
Unknown	$459
Western Europe					$1,199	$1,199	$1,309	$1,309	$1,309
Western Mediterranean	$159	$519	$329	$239	$449	$1,009	$1,169	$1,069	$509	$309	$569	$529
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Except as otherwise provided in this Contract or unless Costa gives the Passenger written notice that other terms apply, if the Passenger cancels this Contract for any reason, he or she will only be refunded the Cruise Fare or a portion thereof paid depending upon the specific itinerary and when the Contract was canceled. Cancellations and requests for refund must be submitted in writing to Costa. All documents (deposit receipt or passage tickets) issued by Costa must be returned before any refund can be processed. Cancellation charges, per person, will be assessed as follows:

For any programs 3 to 14 nights (cruise length)

Deposit $250 per passenger / $500 per stateroom

90 days or more: 50 USD per pax administrative fee

89-60 days: deposit lost (250 USD per pax)

59-30 days: 50% penalties

29-10 days: 75% penalties

9 days to departure date: 100% penalties

Asia and World Cruise have a different cancellation schedule

Costa Serena (Asia):

Days before the departure	Cancellation Fee
0	100% of cruise fare
14 days	100% of cruise fare
29 days	75% of cruise fare
89 days	50% of cruise fare
269 days	15% of cruise fare
999	$50 USD

World Cruise:

Days before the departure	Cancellation Fee
0	100% of cruise fare
14 days	100% of cruise fare
29 days	75% of cruise fare
89 days	50% of cruise fare
269 days	25% of cruise fare
999	15% of cruise fare

*Percentage amounts are based on total cruise fare (excluding government fees and taxes).

Guests must adhere to the cancellation and refund policy above. No refunds are made to persons who do not give proper notice of cancellation or fail to embark. No exceptions will be made on cancellation charges, so guests are advised to secure appropriate cancellation insurance through CCL or their travel agents.

A $50 administrative fee is charged for changes to bookings after documents have been issued.

Cancellation and administrative charges apply to both individual and group bookings.

Changes are subject to booking class availability.

Updated December 22, 2024. Additional terms and conditions may apply. Contact the vendor directly, or view the details on their web site for additional information. Vendor terms and conditions are independent of our company's.

Cancellation Policies are subject to change at any time by the cruise line without prior notice.