- Celebrity Xcel has started its first European summer season from Barcelona.
- The ship offers 7 to 8 night Mediterranean sailings.
- Itineraries coincide with major events such as the Tour de France Grand Départ.
- Special offers include flights from €99 and savings up to €920 per room.
- Celebrity Xcel features destination inspired transformations in The Bazaar.
Celebrity Xcel has commenced its highly anticipated European season with Mediterranean sailings from Barcelona. The newest ship in the Edge series offers 7 to 8 night itineraries that allow guests to experience major cultural events. Sailings include stops timed with the Tour de France Grand Départ and the Vedema wine harvest in Santorini.
Celebrity Xcel departed on selected routes in June 2026 including a 7 night Italy Spain and French Riviera sailing on 27 June that visited Nice Portofino Florence Pisa Rome and Naples. An 8 night Greece Malta and Turkey itinerary on 5 September called at Valletta Ephesus Rhodes Santorini Mykonos and Athens. The ship features contemporary design world class dining and destination inspired experiences onboard.
Celebrity Cruises has introduced special offers for these sailings with flights from €99 per person and savings of up to €920 per room. Bookings include return flights from London Gatwick on selected departures. The operator provides full support with transfers accommodation and guides throughout each journey.
