# 7-Night Middle East Cruise from Dubai

- Kind: route
- Data version: 2026-10-14
- Reference month: 2026-10
- Checked: 2026-07-22
- Page: https://cruise-pitta.com/en/route/costa-smeralda-7n-dubai

For reference only. Bookings, prices and schedules are not guaranteed. Check current details with the official provider.

## Overview

[Home](https://cruise-pitta.com/en) → [Cruises in Middle East](https://cruise-pitta.com/region/middle-east) → [7-Night Middle East Cruise from Dubai](https://cruise-pitta.com/en/route/costa-smeralda-7n-dubai)

This cruise is no longer listed (confirmed 2026-10-05).

Reason: Costa announced in a company statement that it will not operate in the Middle East in winter 2026/27 (quote from the statement: "Costa will not operate itineraries in the area for the upcoming season"). The quote comes from an article by the trade publication Cruise Industry News dated 2026-03-13; the original statement could not be confirmed on Costa's official website.

- [cruiseindustrynews.com](https://cruiseindustrynews.com/cruise-news/2026/03/costa-cancels-2026-27-middle-east-program-smeralda-to-europe/)

This is the record before listing ended; fares and departure months reflect the information available then. Check the official site for current schedules and availability.

[Explore Middle East on the map](https://cruise-pitta.com/explore?r=middle-east)

Cruise in Middle East, 7 nights. Round trip from Dubai. Main ports include Abu Dhabi, Doha, Sir Bani Yas.

A journey aboard Costa Smeralda, lasting 7 nights.

- Cruise: 7-Night Middle East Cruise from Dubai
- Region: Middle East
- Cruise type: Round trip
- Listing status: No longer listed
- Ship: [Costa Smeralda](https://cruise-pitta.com/ship/costa-smeralda)
- Brand: Costa Cruises
- Nights on board: 7 nights
- Departure / arrival: Round trip from Dubai
- Stops: 6
- Lowest recorded indicative fares: From $1,005 / Approx. ¥159,000
- Currency: $

- Warm even in winter
- Fly & Cruise
- LNG-powered ship

Reference prices as checked. Confirm current fares, availability and applicable conditions on the official site.

## Itinerary 1

### Ports of call (6)

| Stop order | Port | Country | Category | From Japan |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | [Dubai](https://cruise-pitta.com/port/dubai?route=costa-smeralda-7n-dubai&p=1&i=0) | United Arab Emirates | Departure | A (Estimated) |
| 2 | [Abu Dhabi](https://cruise-pitta.com/port/abu-dhabi?route=costa-smeralda-7n-dubai&p=1&i=1) | United Arab Emirates | Port | A (Estimated) |
| 3 | [Doha](https://cruise-pitta.com/port/doha?route=costa-smeralda-7n-dubai&p=1&i=2) | Qatar | Port | A (Estimated) |
| 4 | [Sir Bani Yas](https://cruise-pitta.com/port/sir-bani-yas?route=costa-smeralda-7n-dubai&p=1&i=3) | United Arab Emirates | Port | B (Estimated) |
| 5 | [Muscat](https://cruise-pitta.com/port/muscat?route=costa-smeralda-7n-dubai&p=1&i=4) | Oman | Port | B (Estimated) |
| 6 | [Dubai](https://cruise-pitta.com/port/dubai?route=costa-smeralda-7n-dubai&p=1&i=5) | United Arab Emirates | Return | A (Estimated) |

Access from Japan: A Direct flights / B One connection / C Two or more connections

### Departure months

- 2026-12
- 2027-01
- 2027-02
- 2027-03

### Indicative fares

Checked: 2026-07-22

- [cruise-arabia.com](https://cruise-arabia.com/2025/06/22/costa-cruises-to-homeport-costa-smeralda-in-dubai-for-2026-27-winter-cruise-season/)
- [cruiseindustrynews.com](https://cruiseindustrynews.com/cruise-news/2025/06/costa-cruises-reveals-2026-27-deployment/)
- [cruiseindustrynews.com](https://cruiseindustrynews.com/cruise-news/2026/03/costa-cancels-2026-27-middle-east-program-smeralda-to-europe/)
- [cruiseindustrynews.com](https://cruiseindustrynews.com/cruise-news/2026/09/deployment-update-all-brands-now-out-of-arabian-gulf/)

- Fare level: Standard
- Amount: From $1,005 / Approx. ¥159,000
- Currency: $

| Cabin | Typical size | Amount | Sales market / tax |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Interior cabin | 15–18 m² (161–194 ft²) | $1,005 – $1,400 | Conditions unconfirmed / Departure date unconfirmed |
| Oceanview cabin | 16–19 m² (172–205 ft²) | $1,150 – $1,500 | Conditions unconfirmed / Departure date unconfirmed |
| Balcony cabin | 18–26 m² (194–280 ft²) | $1,300 – $1,750 | Conditions unconfirmed / Departure date unconfirmed |
| Suite | 30–65 m² (323–700 ft²) | From $2,000 | Conditions unconfirmed / Departure date unconfirmed |

### Data confidence

| Itinerary | Confirmation: | Checked |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Dec 2026 – Mar 2027 | Departures: Official source · Fares: Unverified | Checked: 2026-07-22 |

English text in preparation.

## Other cruises on this ship

- [7-Night Mediterranean Cruise from Barcelona](https://cruise-pitta.com/route/costa-smeralda-7n-barcelona)
- [7-Night Cruise from Las Palmas](https://cruise-pitta.com/route/costa-smeralda-7n-las-palmas)

## Links

### Official

- [Costa Cruises official site](https://www.costacruises.com/)

### External sites and sources

- [cruise-arabia.com](https://cruise-arabia.com/2025/06/22/costa-cruises-to-homeport-costa-smeralda-in-dubai-for-2026-27-winter-cruise-season/)
- [cruiseindustrynews.com](https://cruiseindustrynews.com/cruise-news/2025/06/costa-cruises-reveals-2026-27-deployment/)
- [cruiseindustrynews.com](https://cruiseindustrynews.com/cruise-news/2026/03/costa-cancels-2026-27-middle-east-program-smeralda-to-europe/)
- [cruiseindustrynews.com](https://cruiseindustrynews.com/cruise-news/2026/09/deployment-update-all-brands-now-out-of-arabian-gulf/)
- [Home](https://cruise-pitta.com/en)
- [Cruises in Middle East](https://cruise-pitta.com/region/middle-east)

### Related Cruise Pitta pages

- [7-Night Middle East Cruise from Dubai](https://cruise-pitta.com/en/route/costa-smeralda-7n-dubai)
- [Explore Middle East on the map](https://cruise-pitta.com/explore?r=middle-east)
- [About Costa Smeralda](https://cruise-pitta.com/ship/costa-smeralda)
- [Dubai](https://cruise-pitta.com/port/dubai?route=costa-smeralda-7n-dubai&p=1&i=0)
- [Abu Dhabi](https://cruise-pitta.com/port/abu-dhabi?route=costa-smeralda-7n-dubai&p=1&i=1)
- [Doha](https://cruise-pitta.com/port/doha?route=costa-smeralda-7n-dubai&p=1&i=2)
- [Sir Bani Yas](https://cruise-pitta.com/port/sir-bani-yas?route=costa-smeralda-7n-dubai&p=1&i=3)
- [Muscat](https://cruise-pitta.com/port/muscat?route=costa-smeralda-7n-dubai&p=1&i=4)
- [Dubai](https://cruise-pitta.com/port/dubai?route=costa-smeralda-7n-dubai&p=1&i=5)
- [7-Night Mediterranean Cruise from Barcelona](https://cruise-pitta.com/route/costa-smeralda-7n-barcelona)
- [7-Night Cruise from Las Palmas](https://cruise-pitta.com/route/costa-smeralda-7n-las-palmas)

## Checked dates and official sources

Checked: 2026-07-22

[Costa Cruises official site](https://www.costacruises.com/)

[About Costa Smeralda](https://cruise-pitta.com/ship/costa-smeralda)

Prices are indicative ranges based on official and public information from each cruise line. These English pages show amounts in their original currency; fares observed only in Japanese yen are shown in yen. Where yen equivalents are shown, they are estimates converted at fixed exchange rates (rate date: 2026-10-05; derived from the European Central Bank (ECB) reference rates). Always check current fares, availability and departure dates on the official website or with a travel agent. Check dates are shown for each item on each page.

## Sources

- secondary: cruise-arabia.com — https://cruise-arabia.com/2025/06/22/costa-cruises-to-homeport-costa-smeralda-in-dubai-for-2026-27-winter-cruise-season/
- secondary: cruiseindustrynews.com — https://cruiseindustrynews.com/cruise-news/2025/06/costa-cruises-reveals-2026-27-deployment/
- secondary: cruiseindustrynews.com — https://cruiseindustrynews.com/cruise-news/2026/03/costa-cancels-2026-27-middle-east-program-smeralda-to-europe/
- secondary: cruiseindustrynews.com — https://cruiseindustrynews.com/cruise-news/2026/09/deployment-update-all-brands-now-out-of-arabian-gulf/