Costa Toscana
Costa Toscana is a new flagship in the Costa Cruises fleet which has a capacity to carry 6,554 passengers and 1,646 crew members. The ship's design is inspired by Italian art, culture and landscapes and is the third ship of the Costa Group fleet to be powered by liquefied natural gas (LNG).
Costa Toscana has over 2,600 cabins, each one more beautiful than the other! The ship has 20 decks which accommodates 11 restaurants and 19 themed bars. Shows and entertainment featuring international artists await you, as well as swimming pools with slides and water games for all ages, a state-of-the-art spa and gym, and much more.
Some of the ship’s highlights include an open-air balcony on the top deck which has a crystal floor where guests can experience the thrill of flying over sea. And there is a spectacular skywalk for guests to stroll on the sea, admiring views from a height of over 65 meters. The indoor swimming pool has salt water which includes a beach club to recreate the atmosphere of swimming in the ocean.
Costa Toscana will embark on its maiden voyage in the Mediterranean starting in April with seven-night cruises from multiple home ports including Rome, Valenica, Savona, Marseilles and Barcelona till the end of September. She will relocate to the Middle East from January to March offering between 2 and 7 night cruises from Dubai and Abu Dhabi.
About Costa Cruises
Costa Cruises belongs with its 60-year experience to the traditional European cruise lines. Italian cruise ship fans feel comfortable with the typical Italian atmosphere aboard. Depending on the itinerary there are many German and international passengers as well. The cruise line convinces with a good value for money. During the school holidays many families spend their holidays on the family friendly ships of the Costa Cruises fleet. The neoCollection ships are excepted of this. For these ships the motto Slow Cruise applies.
The Ship
The Costa Toscana is build in the Meyer Turku shipyard and started its first voyage in March 2022. It is the sister ship of the Costa Smeralda and will also be running with LNG. It will display a tribute to the most popular regions in Italy. Innovations and Novelties on one side and the known warmth of the italian hospitality - aboard the Costa Toscana you'll experience an unforgettable holiday adventure. All in all the ship is 337 metres long and has 17 passenger decks. Costa Toscana is, next to the Costa Smeralda, the largest ship of the Costa Cruises fleet. Up to 6,218 passengers will find place on board.
Costa Toscana Ship data
- Ship Class: Smeralda Class
- Built in: 2021
- Home Port: Genova
- Length / Size: 337 metres
- Tonnage: 182.700 BRZ
- Speed: 23 Knots
- Decks: 21,5
- Passengers: 6.218
- Crew: 1.678
- Languages: English, Italian, German
- Currency: Euro
- Internet: Wifi, which is fee required.
Costa Toscana staterooms
The staterooms which are spacious and comfortable are designed by Milanese company Dordoni Architetti. Light coloured furniture in a modern design is chosen for the staterooms.
Atmosphäre an Bord der Costa Toscana
The atmosphere on board of Costa Toscana is very international with a special focus on the Italian way of life. Many passengers and crew members speak German. The dress code is casual and informal. On a few days in the main restaurant there are Gala evenings for which a more elegant clothing is suitable. The ship is very family friendly and a lot of children and teenagers are happy about the special entertainment programme. Passengers of every age feel comfortable aboard.
Costa Toscana Restaurants
There are eleven different restaurants including different buffet and specialty restaurants where you can try delicious dishes from all over the world. Additionally, there are many bars to enjoy the evening.
Entertainment, Sports and Relaxation
According to the high amount of entertainment facilities, swimming pools and the large wellness area the ship is very suitable for families. The children can take a bath in one of the four swimming pools while the parents relax in the sauna. For the sports lovers there is a big gym and an outside sports court.
Cruising with kids on Costa Toscana
The ship's children's areas are ideal for families and
offer a range of games for indoors and outdoors: mini golf, table tennis, a Playstation area and the Rope Garden Adventure Park provide entertainment. Children and teenagers will never be bored on a Costa cruise. There are no long breaks between a party, a game in the pool, a tasty snack, a dance and a tournament. The Costa animation team knows exactly how to keep everyone interested. On the ships, the club is divided into age groups: Children (up to 6 years) You will be teleported into the fantastic world of Peppa Pig; Teenagers (from 12 to 17 years old) have a dedicated teen club at their disposal, which is divided into two age groups: Teen Club Junior (12 to 14 years old) and Teen Club (15 to 17 years old).
There is even a special restaurant for families - the Tutti a Tavola. It is a child-friendly buffet restaurant that only families have access to.
Costa Toscana shore excursions
Costa offers a wide variety of shore excursions to suit all tastes. Whether hiking, sightseeing, a cooking class with your favorite chef - a lot is possible at Costa Cruises! The shipping company is characterized by particularly long shore excursions so that you can fully immerse yourself in the destination and also come into contact with locals.
Our Summary
Costa Toscana from Costa Cruises offers fun, variety and entertainment for the whole family. Young and youthful adults feel comfortable aboard the colorful and exciting ship. But there are enough retraction options for silence lovers.