Costa Cruises is celebrating its 77th anniversary on March 31 with a particular “Birthday Sale” promotion that includes diminished fares beginning at simply $418 per individual, double occupancy, on choose 2025 Mediterranean cruises. Vacationers can select from inside, outdoors and balcony cabins on quite a lot of itineraries when booked by April 23, 2025.

Company can be a part of Costa in festivities for this milestone and sail on Costa’s hottest cruises to the Mediterranean, departing June by means of November 2025. Featured itineraries in “Costa’s Birthday Sale” are provided throughout eight ships, together with eight-day cruises from breathtaking locales in each the western and japanese Mediterranean, in addition to unforgettable adventures to northern Europe.

“For almost 80 years, Costa Cruises has been devoted to offering extraordinary cruise holidays showcasing the most effective of Italian custom and excellence,” mentioned LaDonna Allen, head of gross sales for Costa Cruises North America. “The Birthday Sale is our method of thanking loyal visitors whereas inviting new vacationers to expertise the Costa distinction. With these distinctive financial savings on our Mediterranean itineraries, visitors can discover a area that Costa has perfected over a long time of crusing these historic waters.”

Featured Mediterranean cruises departing June by means of November 2025 embrace:
- Costa Smeralda will depart roundtrip from Barcelona, Spain, on a weeklong itinerary visiting Cagliari, Naples, Civitavecchia (Rome) and Genoa, Italy; and Marseille, France. For instance, the June 25, 2025, and Sept. 7, 2025 cruises.
- Costa Toscana will depart roundtrip from Barcelona on a weeklong itinerary calling at Ibiza or Palma, Spain; Civitavecchia (Rome), Savona and Palermo, Italy; and Marseille. For instance, the June 17, 2025, July 1, 2025, and Sept. 30, 2025 sailings.

Historical past of Costa Cruises: A World of ‘Firsts’
Based in Italy, Costa Cruises has been a pioneer within the cruise business for almost 80 years. The corporate traces its roots again to 1854, when Giacomo Costa established Giacomo Costa fu Andrea, initially specializing within the commerce of olive oil and textiles. On March 31,1948, Costa launched its first passenger voyage with the Anna C., crusing from Genoa, Italy, to Buenos Aires, Argentina, marking the start of a legacy devoted to international exploration and distinctive hospitality.

Through the years, Costa has been a pioneer in cruising, paving the way in which with a group of “firsts” and modern accomplishments that set the inspiration for development all through the business. In 1950, Costa took a step in international cruising by providing cruise holidays from Fort Lauderdale, Florida; within the late Nineties, Costa established winter cruising within the Mediterranean; and in 2000, Costa Atlantica was the primary ship in Europe to be geared up with cabins with personal balconies.

In 2019, Costa launched the world’s first ships able to being powered by liquefied pure gasoline (LNG). Persevering with with this innovation, in January 2025, Costa Smeralda turned the primary cruise ship to bunker LNG on the port of Dubai, United Arab Emirates.

Costa launched the distinctive idea of “Sea Locations” in 2024, an unique initiative by the cruise line that enables visitors to take a journey by means of distinctive new locations to be skilled from the angle of the ocean. Further “firsts” for the cruise line embrace the primary cruise firm to proactively publish a sustainability report and the primary cruise firm to supply journeys from Dubai/Emirates.

At present, Costa Cruises stays the one Italian-flagged cruise line, providing immersive cultural experiences onboard and ashore whereas selling a ardour for journey and constructive influence on native communities. As the corporate celebrates 77 years of maritime excellence, Costa Cruises continues to ship unforgettable journeys, mixing Italian heritage with innovation to form the way forward for cruising.

Costa’s Birthday Sale is legitimate for residents of North America. For full phrases and situations, go to www.costacruises.com.
For extra details about Costa Cruises or to e book a cruise, seek the advice of a journey advisor, contact reservations at 800-462-6782 or go to www.costacruises.com.
About Costa Cruises
Costa Cruises, an Italian firm primarily based in Genoa, is a part of Carnival Company & plc, the world’s largest cruise group. For greater than 75 years, Costa ships have been plying the seas of the world, taking visitors to greater than 200 totally different locations that may be found by means of distinctive experiences, each on board and ashore. At the moment, the Costa fleet consists of 9 ships, all flying the Italian flag, crusing within the Mediterranean, Northern Europe, Caribbean, Central America, South America and the United Arab Emirates — in addition to “Across the World” and “Grand Cruises” that go to many continents on a single itinerary.