The five-star cruise ship Costa Victoria of Costa Crociere S.p.A on Monday docked at HCM City's Hiep Phuoc Port, bringing 2,400 tourists and crew members, mainly from Italy, Spain and the UK, to HCM City, Da Nang and Ha Long Bay on a four-day trip.

According to the Saigontourist Travel Service Company, Costa Victoria has a capacity of nearly 2,400 passengers and 790 crew members.

Costa Victoria will return four more times this year and dock at ports in Ha Long and Da Nang.

Currently, in addition to cruise ships from Europe, Saigontourist is welcoming StarCruise ships that bring Chinese tourists to Viet Nam every week.-VNS