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Spanien (Kanaren) ∙ Gran Canaria ∙ Las Palmas

7 Tage Costa Smeralda (AI) + 7 Tage Abora Continental

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Travel information

PLEASE BE SURE TO NOTE THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION REGARDING THE CRUISE:
Combined product consisting of a cruise on the Costa Smeralda and a land-based holiday including all intermediate transfers.
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You are booking a cabin in the MyCruise fare, including the myItalian enjoyment package.
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Accommodation in the hotel: Double room Type I
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Meals selectable at the hotel: All Inclusive, All Inclusive Plus
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If flights take place on the day of embarkation/disembarkation, please ensure that only flights are combined that fit the departure and arrival times of the respective ship: 
- Latest arrival time for outbound flight if the trip starts with the cruise: 5:00 PM
- Earliest possible departure time if the trip ends with the cruise: 12:30 PM
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Further information about the cruise can be found at:
https://www.schauinsland-reisen.de/kreuzfahrten/costa/informationen

Notice

The travel package you have selected has a duration of 14 days and includes various individual services. Accommodation on the ship is always for 7 days according to the program. The pre-cruise and post-cruise hotel stay depends on your arrival day and the embarkation day. Transfers between the airport, hotel, and ship are always included.

Costa Smeralda from/to Gran Canaria (7 days)

Highlights

  • Samsara Spa with 6,000 m² of space across four decks.
  • Aqua Park with several water slides and a skywalk at 65 m height.
  • Full board with a selection of 11 restaurants on board.
  • Squok children's club with age-appropriate programs for 3 to 17-year-olds.
  • Modern fitness center with cardio and weight machines plus sea view.

Itinerary

*Winter 26/27*
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Module code: LPA564
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Canary Islands with Madeira & Morocco
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Dates: Weekly on Fridays, Jan 8 - Mar 26, 2027
Embarkation at the port of Las Palmas takes place on Fridays until 8:00 PM.
Exception: Mar 5: Embarkation until 4:00 PM
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Example itinerary for Jan 8, 2027:
Day 1 (Friday): GRAN CANARIA
Day 2 (Saturday): FUERTEVENTURA
Day 3 (Sunday): TENERIFE
Day 4 (Monday): TENERIFE
Day 5 (Tuesday): MADEIRA
Day 6 (Wednesday): AT SEA
Day 7 (Thursday): LANZAROTE/ATLANTIS CREST (AT SEA)
Day 8 (Friday): GRAN CANARIA
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Depending on the travel date, routes lead to Madeira, La Palma, or Morocco. Overnight stays in Lanzarote and Gran Canaria as well as double island calls offer special travel highlights.
Exact routes for each date can be found at:
https://www.schauinsland-reisen.de/kreuzfahrten/costa/informationen
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***WHEN BOOKING: PLEASE NOTE FLIGHT TIME REQUIREMENTS***
Latest arrival time for outbound flight (if the trip starts with the cruise): 5:00 PM
Exception: Mar 5: Max arrival time: 1:00 PM
Earliest possible return flight (if the trip ends with the cruise): 12:30 PM
Exception: Mar 5: Earliest return flight: from 9:30 AM
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Changes to the itinerary and travel/docking times reserved by Costa. The current official terms from Costa apply.
Aerial view of a cruise ship with sun decks and transparent domes at sea.

Facilities

Hotel interior with swimming pool, hot tub, and large panoramic windows.
Modern Nutella counter with bright interior and service area in a hotel.
Elegant restaurant with warm lighting, dark wood, and modern decor for stylish dining.
Modern hotel bar area with white counters and turquoise bar stools, illuminated and featuring screens.
Hotel pool area with lounge chairs, blue umbrellas, and light wood decking
Rooftop terrace with modern art sculpture and large screen under blue sky.
The Costa Smeralda stands for Italian hospitality, modern design, and a Mediterranean lifestyle. The flagship of the Costa fleet impresses with spacious outdoor areas, stylish ambiance, and numerous ways to experience the sea from unique perspectives. Architectural highlights include the impressive "Piazza di Spagna" with its grand staircase at the stern and the glass-bottomed promenade, which allows for spectacular views of the ocean.
Numerous restaurants and bars featuring Italian and international specialties ensure a diverse culinary experience on board. A versatile entertainment program with shows, live music, and attractive leisure options offers the best entertainment for every taste. The modern and comfortably furnished cabins create a pleasant atmosphere and invite guests to relax and unwind after an eventful day.
Costa "Sea Destinations" – Special moments at sea
With the exclusive "Sea Destinations," Costa Cruises creates unforgettable experiences directly on the sea. At selected locations, the ship slows down its speed or lingers at special positions to enable extraordinary events in a unique atmosphere. Fascinating stargazing, atmospheric theme nights, and other exclusive onboard events make these special moments a highlight of every trip. The "Sea Destinations," which are already included in the travel price, offer impressive experiences and unforgettable moments in the middle of the vastness of the sea.

Accommodation

Inside cabin

The modern and functionally furnished inside cabins of the Costa Smeralda offer a comfortable setting for relaxing days at sea. Features include air conditioning, interactive satellite TV (pay-per-view), bathroom with shower and WC, hairdryer, safe, minibar (for a fee), and Wi-Fi (for a fee).
With a size of approx. 13 m², the inside cabins offer space for up to four people. Depending on the cabin location and category, separate beds may be available. The well-thought-out design ensures a pleasant atmosphere and high comfort throughout the cruise.

Modern hotel room with large bed, mirrored wall, and workspace.
Modern hotel room with large bed, TV, and seating area in warm tones.

Outside cabin

The outside cabins of the Costa Smeralda have a large window or, in some cases, portholes, offering a beautiful sea view. With a size of approx. 20 m², the sea-view cabins accommodate 2 to 4 people (some with separate beds). Features include air conditioning, satellite TV, bathroom with shower, hairdryer, safe, as well as a minibar and Wi-Fi for a fee. The clever design and generous sense of space make the outside cabin a comfortable retreat during the cruise.

Balcony cabin

The balcony cabins of the Costa Smeralda combine modern living comfort with a private outdoor area and a magnificent view of the sea. The private balcony invites you to enjoy the fresh sea air and impressive views in a relaxed atmosphere.
The cabins are approx. 17 m² (plus balcony) and accommodate 2 to 4 people. Features include air conditioning, satellite TV, bathroom with shower, hairdryer, safe, as well as a minibar and Wi-Fi for a fee. Some cabins are equipped with separate beds.

Modern hotel room with double bed, large window, and wall-mounted TV displaying Costa logo.
Modern hotel room with double bed, balcony, and sea view.
Modern hotel room with double bed, desk, and sea or harbor view.

Meals

Full board

On board, a total of 11 restaurants ensure culinary variety with specialties from around the world. These include a buffet restaurant, the pizzeria "Pummid’Oro," the Teppanyaki restaurant, the family restaurant "Tutti a Tavola," and the "Laboratorio del Gusto," where selected dishes can be prepared by oneself (partly for a fee and reservation required). Dining times in the main restaurants are set by Costa.
The gastronomic offering is complemented by 19 bars and cafés (for a fee), including the Spazio Bollicine by Ferrari Spumante, the Aperol Spritz Bar, the Campari Bar, the Sports Bar, the Bacaro Veneziano, the Nutella Café, and two Amarillo ice cream parlors. Thus, the Costa Smeralda offers diverse moments of indulgence for every taste.

Several chefs prepare dishes at a modern kitchen island in a hotel restaurant.

All Inclusive

All inclusive

In addition to the full board services, the MyItalian enjoyment package can be booked. This includes a large selection of alcoholic and non-alcoholic drinks at any time of day. These include cocktails such as Aperol Spritz, Campari Spritz, Negroni, and Martini cocktails, high-quality coffee specialties from Caffè Vergnano, as well as beer, soft drinks, and mineral water.
Also included are selected liqueurs, brandies, and bitters, including Limoncello, Grappa, Averna, and Ramazzotti, as well as Italian red, rosé, and white wines, Prosecco, and Spumante. The offer is rounded off by homemade Italian ice cream and selected culinary specialties. The drink package provides diverse moments of enjoyment and underscores the Italian lifestyle on board the Costa Smeralda.

Sports included

Modern pool area with waterslide, white structures, and blue lounge chairs under a blue sky.
The extensively and modernly equipped fitness center with a magnificent sea view offers ideal conditions for daily training on board. Various cardio and weight machines allow for athletic activities in a pleasant atmosphere.
In the outdoor area, a multi-purpose sports court and a jogging track are also available, offering numerous possibilities for physical activity and sporting balance in the open air. This allows activity, relaxation, and holiday experience to be optimally combined on the Costa Smeralda.

Sports for a fee

For additional sporting activities, various courses such as yoga, Pilates, and Kinesis are available in the aerobics studio (for a fee). Furthermore, individual training sessions with professional supervision can be booked in the fitness center (for a fee). This allows your personal fitness program to be flexibly structured even during the cruise.

Children's program

For children and teenagers, the Costa Smeralda offers a varied and age-appropriate leisure program in the popular Squok Children's Club. While the youngest guests can let off steam with games and creative activities in the Mini Club (3–6 years), the Maxi Club (7–11 years) provides a diverse entertainment and activities program.
For teenagers, the Teen Junior Club (12–14 years) and the Teen Club (15–17 years) are available with age-appropriate activities, games, and meeting points. This provides young guests with the best conditions to make new friends and spend varied holiday days.
The offer is complemented by a children's paddling pool as well as an entertainment area with video games (for a fee), which ensures additional leisure fun on board.
Modern green seats and colorful arches on a covered terrace.

Wellness

Bright massage room with ocean view through large windows, cozy atmosphere.
The Samsara Spa (for a fee) extends over around 6,000 m² on four decks and offers an exclusive oasis of relaxation at sea. Amenities include a thermal bath, a thalassotherapy pool, saunas, a Turkish steam bath, a solarium, and multiple whirlpools.
The wellness offering is rounded off by a wide range of wellness, beauty, and massage treatments that invite guests to take relaxing breaks and experience pure regeneration in a stylish atmosphere.

Entertainment

For varied entertainment, there are spectacular shows in the theater, live music, a piano bar, a discotheque, and a casino for guests aged 18 and over. The diverse onboard program offers numerous opportunities for enjoyable hours at sea, both during the day and in the evening.
For relaxation and swimming fun, four pools are available, including an indoor pool area and a separate swimming deck. Special highlights include the Aqua Park with multiple water slides and water attractions, as well as the spectacular Skywalk at a height of about 65 meters, which offers impressive views of the sea.
The leisure offer is rounded off by atmospheric theme nights, interactive events, and other onboard events that ensure sociable hours and unforgettable holiday moments.

Hotelhinweis

Lucky cabin: When booking a "Lucky cabin" (Glückskabine), the desired cabin category (inside, outside, or balcony cabin) is chosen, but the assignment of the cabin number and deck is made by Costa. This may include cabins with separate beds, connecting doors, restricted views, or accessible cabins. Dining times in the main restaurants are also determined by Costa.
Important notes:
Persons residing in OFAC-sanctioned areas cannot participate in Costa Cruises. For citizens of Russia, Belarus, Cuba, Iran, North Korea, Syria, and Ukraine, transport is only possible with proof of permanent residence outside these areas.
Current information on the health and safety concept as well as the applicable entry and transport regulations is available on the official Costa Cruises website. Changes to the regulations are reserved.

Abora Continental by Lopesan Hotels

Highlights

  • Location in Playa del Inglés, approx. 300 m from a bay.
  • Two outdoor pools, two whirlpools, and a heated children's pool in winter.
  • All inclusive board with buffet restaurant and rotating theme nights.
  • Aborito's Club for children aged 4 to 12 years.
  • Sustainable certifications by Travelife and Biosphere.

Location

The hotel is located at the beginning of Playa del Inglés, just approx. 300 m from a small bay from which the large and famous sandy beach of Playa del Inglés can also be reached (bay and beach accessible via stairs).
Restaurants, bars, bus stops, and shopping facilities are in the immediate vicinity.
The airport is approx. 29 km away.
Large hotel with pool and palm trees by the sea under clear sky.

Facilities

Clear swimming pool with surrounding palm trees and a curved edge on a sunny day.
Hotel pool area with guests, surrounded by palm trees and hotel buildings.
Large outdoor pool with clear blue water and palm trees on a sunny day.
Sun loungers and palm trees by a hotel pool under clear sky.
Outdoor pool with blue mosaics, palm trees, and sun umbrellas under clear sky.
Hot tub overlooking an outdoor pool surrounded by palm trees and sun umbrellas.
Bright hotel cafeteria with red and yellow counters and modern white tables and chairs.
The hotel has a total of 404 rooms distributed over 7 floors with elevators, a lobby with reception, bar, buffet restaurant, and terrace.
The outdoor area features 2 swimming pools (1 of which is heated in winter), a children's pool (heated in winter) next to a playground, and 2 whirlpools.
Wi-Fi is included throughout the hotel.
There is also a sunbathing area with lounge chairs and a pool bar.
Pool towels are available (deposit required/exchange for a fee).

Accommodation

Double room

These are approx. 34 m², comfortably and brightly furnished with sleeping space for an extra person, telephone, bathroom with rain shower/WC and hairdryer, satellite TV (free), safe (rental), electric kettle, minibar (on request, refilling for a fee), air conditioning (centrally controlled, seasonal operation), and a furnished balcony.
The rooms are located facing the street and the mountain side (D).
Also bookable for single use (DE).
Also bookable as Type I with a limited quota at a special price (DI).
Also bookable for single use (DEI).
Also bookable as single/child (D1K).

Modern hotel room with double bed, seating area, and balcony overlooking the city.
Modern hotel bathroom with glass shower, sink, and gray tiles.
Yellow door hanger with 'Silence Please At Rest' sign on a hotel door handle.
Colorful wall hooks in a bright hotel hallway with soft lighting.
Modern hotel room with double bed, blue accents, and balcony overlooking the sea.
Modern hotel bathroom with glass shower, sink, and gray tiles.
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Colorful wall hooks in a bright hotel hallway with soft lighting.

Double room, upper floors

Equipped the same as double rooms, but located on the 6th or 7th floor and bookable only for adults aged 18 and over.
Some of these rooms have a sea view (DB).
(Preferred view is only possible as a non-binding customer request).
Also bookable for single use (DEB).
Double room, upper floor Type I, with the same equipment, bookable as a limited quota and at a special price (DIB).
Also bookable for single use (BEI).

Double room Type XI

Same equipment as double room Type I, only bookable for specific arrival dates (DXI).

Modern hotel room with double bed, seating area, and balcony overlooking the city.
Modern hotel bathroom with glass shower, sink, and gray tiles.
Yellow door hanger with 'Silence Please At Rest' sign on a hotel door handle.
Colorful wall hooks in a bright hotel hallway with soft lighting.
Bright hotel room with two beds, yellow wall, and colorful tent indoor area.
Bright hotel room with two beds, colorful tent, and yellow wall with holiday greeting.
Bright hotel room with king-size bed, sofa, tent, and large window with curtains.
Bright yellow hotel bathroom with shower, sink, and towel rack.

Family room

Equipped the same as double rooms, but with sleeping space for children as well as children's equipment: children's bed linen, toys, playhouse (on request), and a gift (DF2).

Family room Type I

Equipped the same as family rooms, but bookable as a limited quota and at a special price (DFI).

Room with single bed, colorful bedding, and red children's play tent by the window.
Bright hotel room with two beds, colorful tent, and yellow wall with holiday greeting.
Bright hotel room with two beds, yellow wall, and colorful tent indoor area.
Bright yellow hotel bathroom with shower, sink, and towel rack.

Meals

All Inclusive

Large, bright hotel dining area with buffet and modern furnishings.

All Inclusive

Breakfast, lunch, and dinner buffet.
Theme nights several times a week.
Snack & Go: Italian (pizza, bruschetta, etc.), burgers, and Healthy Space (fruit, vegetarian dishes, etc.).
Local alcoholic and non-alcoholic drinks from 11:00 AM to 11:00 PM.
A selection of drinks is included 24 hours a day in the reception area.

All Inclusive Plus

Additionally, a selection of national and international brand drinks is available according to the AI menu.

Note

Gluten-free products are available (on request/subject to availability on site). Please provide a note when booking.

Children's program

Children's club "Aborito's Club" (4 to 12 years), babysitting service (advance booking on site, for a fee).
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Colorful playground with climbing frame in a hotel setting on a sunny day.

Wellness

Massages for a fee.

Entertainment

Animation and shows several times a week, games area for a fee.

Hotel service

Pool towels for a deposit/exchange for a fee.
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For online check-in at the hotel, please contact the hotel directly (not possible via schauinsland-reisen).
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Small parking lot available (reservation possible/for a fee).

Hotelhinweis

Upon arrival, a credit card is required at check-in.
Alternatively, a cash deposit can be made (approx. 50 € per person).
Costs are subject to change and may vary at the hotel's discretion at any time.
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Local category 3-star superior.
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schauinsland-reisen tour operator category: 4 Suns due to high popularity.
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Pets are not allowed.
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4-Sun hotel for the active guest who values entertainment, variety, and relaxed leisure over a luxurious and formal ambiance.
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Accessible hotel complex.
11 accessible rooms available on request (Standard double room/D/D1K)
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General notes:
Under-occupancy can be requested with us. Usually, however, the full room price will be charged. If a hotel does not offer single occupancy, a double room can also be requested for the full room price (if available).
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Non-contractual board types cannot be requested.
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Room sizes are approximate and include the balcony or terrace.
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Smoking zone available in the hotel.
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Zusatzhinweis

AVDA ITALIA NO 2
35100 PLAYA DEL INGLES
GRAN CANARIA/SPAIN
Tel: 0034928-760033
E-MAIL: CONTINENTAL@LOPESAN.COM

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