7 nights. Malta, Greece
From 29.160 Bs Average per person

7 nights. Malta, Greece

Departure from: Barcelona, Spain
From
29.160 Bs
Average per person
Taxes included
Includes
From
29.160 Bs
Average per person
Taxes included
Celebrity Xcel
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Welcome aboard Celebrity Xcel, where elegance meets innovation to create an unparalleled cruise experience! The Xcel redefines luxury on the high seas with its impressive features and amenities. Be dazzled by the extraordinary facilities, from the elegant restaurants to the relaxing Spas. Immerse yourself in exciting onboard activities, such as shows and thrilling water sports. Here, every moment is an extraordinary experience that will leave you with unforgettable memories.
327m.Length
39m.Beam:
15Decks
3,248Occupancy
141,420tn.Tonnage
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barcelona, spain
Day 1
barcelona, spain
Departure: 17:00
Barcelona is a coastal city in northeastern Spain. It's the capital and biggest city of the autonomous region of Catalonia, and the second most populated municipality in Spain. The city has a population of 1.6 million within its limits, but its urban area, which extends to many neighboring municipalities within the Province of Barcelona, is home to approximately 4.8 million people. This makes it the fifth most populated urban area in the European Union, following Paris, the Ruhr area, Madrid, and Milan. Barcelona is one of the largest metropolises on the Mediterranean Sea, situated on the coast between the mouths of the Llobregat and Besòs rivers. It's bordered to the west by the Serra de Collserola mountain range, the highest peak of which is 512 meters (1,680 feet) tall.
valletta, malta
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Day 3
valletta, malta
Arrival: 08:00 - Departure: 17:00
The small capital of Malta, Valletta, is less than 1 square kilometer in size but offers a wealth of experiences for tourists. Known as one of the most densely packed historical sites in the world, Valletta boasts 7,000 years of history. It's no surprise that the city was officially designated as a World Heritage Site by UNESCO in 1980. Constructed by the Knights of St John in the 16th and 17th centuries for military and strategic purposes, Valletta was later transformed into a stunning example of baroque decorative art, particularly evident in the beautiful interiors of St John’s Co-Cathedral in the city center. The city's narrow, shady alleyways connect grand squares, and magnificent palaces coexist with bars and shops. Recently, Valletta has undergone significant changes to enhance its urban appeal, including the renovation of the main City Gate, the construction of a new parliament building, and the restoration of the bombed-out Opera House. Valletta's natural deep-water port, the Grand Harbour, is the largest and most impressive in the Mediterranean. For thousands of years, it has been the hub of Malta’s maritime activity. Evidence of this includes the 19 historical warehouses that still stand, dating back 250 years, and the historic Quay Wall, where the Knights of St John and European merchants once unloaded their goods. The Valletta Waterfront serves as the entrance to Malta’s capital city. As one of the most successful Mediterranean ports, the Port of Valletta welcomes over half a million cruise passengers into this open-air museum each year. The waterfront has recently been revitalized into a lively hub of shops, bars, and restaurants, and is especially romantic when lit up at night. The city’s moderate climate allows for a variety of outdoor activities, from diving and sailing to cycling and rock climbing, providing plenty of options for adventure-seeking tourists. However, don't expect Valletta to be bustling all night - its tranquility is a significant part of its allure.
rhodes, greece
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Day 5
rhodes, greece
Arrival: 08:00 - Departure: 18:00
Rhodes is the biggest of the Dodecanese islands in terms of land size and is also the historical capital of the island group. Administratively, the island is a separate municipality within the Rhodes regional unit, which is part of the South Aegean region. The main town of the island and the seat of the municipality is Rhodes. It is situated northeast of Crete, southeast of Athens, and just off the Anatolian coast of Turkey. Rhodes is also known as The Island of the Knights. MAIN TOURIST ATTRACTIONS • Asklipio Inland from Kiotari. Inside the small church, there are intriguing exhibits that honor the continuity of the healing cult from ancient times to a modern midwife and nurse. • Cape Prasonisi. This is the southernmost point of Rhodes. A sand bar connects a peninsula to the main island. • Castle with acropolis over Lindos. • Castle of Kastellos. • Castle of Monolithos. • Epta Piges. • Filerimos Hill. This site features medieval remains, a monastery, and a chapel. • Kamiros. This site features ancient ruins. • Tsambika Peak. • Rhodes Old Town - Palace of the Prince Grand Master. - Street of Knights. - Fortifications. • Valley of the Butterflies.
santorini, greece
3
Day 6
santorini, greece
Arrival: 07:00 - Departure: 22:00
Created by a massive volcanic eruption that is believed to have inspired the legend of Atlantis, Santorini is the most visually stunning island in the Aegean Sea. The island is essentially the outer edge of a submerged volcano, with its entire eastern coast consisting of a series of small towns situated on tall hills. Fira, the island's dramatically located capital, is perched on the cliffs overlooking the sea. Fira, along with the Parthenon, is one of the most recognized images of Greece. Its narrow streets are filled with souvenir shops, charming boutiques, and numerous jewelry stores. It is home to two beautiful churches, the Greek Orthodox and the Catholic Cathedral of St John the Baptist, as well as a small local museum. Fira also boasts a vibrant nightlife, with excellent restaurants and bars, and a few nightclubs. The city itself is a spectacle, especially at sunset. Another great spot to watch the sunset is the town of Ia, a small village perched on the rocky point of land at the northern tip of the island, 300m above the sea. The beaches in Santorini are unique compared to other Greek beaches due to their distinctive geographical features. Red and black volcanic pebbles cover the shores of Santorini's beaches, and steep cliffs create a scenic atmosphere. The most famous of these beaches is the Red beach, while Perissa, Kamari, and Perivolos are also very popular. Santorini is a truly magnificent destination. The placement of some of its main towns along the cliff-top edge of the caldera is one of the most breathtakingly beautiful sights in the world. The buildings seem to defy gravity as they cling to the cliffs and are stacked one on top of the other like a pile of sugar cubes. The sandy, multicolored beaches are just the cherry on top.
mykonos, greece
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Day 7
mykonos, greece
Arrival: 07:00 - Departure: 18:00
Mykonos is a favored vacation spot located in the Cyclades group of Greek islands, nestled in the heart of the Aegean Sea. In the 1960s, Mykonos emerged as a bohemian hotspot and has since evolved into one of the most glamorous holiday resorts in the country, proudly showcasing its vibrant style and reputation. For many years, this central Cyclade was the top Mediterranean destination for gay travelers, although recently Mykonos has been working to attract a more diverse crowd. Despite this, the nightlife remains very gay-friendly and the island is a haven for any party-goer with its loud and lengthy nights. The main town on the island is Chora, or Mykonos town, which is filled with narrow, winding streets, buildings painted white with blue accents, delightful restaurants, clothing and jewelry stores, a fish market, and a vegetable market. It is one of the most cosmopolitan and bustling towns in the Aegean. Apart from Chora, there is only one other town on the island, Ano Mera, which is quieter and less frequented by tourists. While visiting, be sure to see the Monastery of Panagia Tourliani, a traditional Greek Orthodox Church featuring a beautiful iconostasis. The island itself is arid and barren, but it boasts some excellent sandy beaches, the most famous of which are Paradise and Super Paradise. However, there are many other beaches to explore around the island. From the quaint port, you can take a boat to the beaches or to Delos, transitioning from the present to the ancient past, from one set of myths to another.
athens (piraeus), greece
Day 8
athens (piraeus), greece
Arrival: 05:00
Here is the text adapted into standard American English: Piraeus is a port city in the region of Attica, Greece. Piraeus is located within the Athens urban area, about 5 miles (8 kilometers) southwest of downtown Athens (the municipality of Athens), along the east coast of the Saronic Gulf. According to the 2011 census, Piraeus had a population of 163,688 within its administrative limits, making it the fifth-largest municipality in Greece and the second-largest within the urban area of the Greek capital, after the municipality of Athens. The municipality of Piraeus and four other suburban municipalities form the regional unit of Piraeus, sometimes called the Greater Piraeus area, with a total population of 448,997. It is part of the Athens urban area. Piraeus has a long recorded history dating back to ancient Greece. The city was founded in the early 5th century BC, when this area was chosen to become the new port of classical Athens and was developed as a model harbor, concentrating all of Athens’s import and transit trade. During the Golden Age of Athens, the Long Walls were built to fortify Athens and its port (Piraeus). As a result, it became the main harbor of ancient Greece but declined gradually after the 3rd century BC. It grew again in the 19th century, after Athens was declared the capital of Greece. In the modern era, Piraeus is a large, busy city and an integral part of Athens. It is home to the country’s largest harbor and has all the characteristics of a major maritime and commercial-industrial center. The Port of Piraeus is the main port of Greece, the largest passenger port in Europe, and the second-largest in the world, serving about 20 million passengers annually. With a throughput of 1.4 million TEUs, Piraeus ranks among the top ten European ports for container traffic and is the leading container port in the Eastern Mediterranean. The municipality hosted events in both the 1896 and 2004 Summer Olympics held in Athens. The University of Piraeus is one of the largest universities in Greece and has the country’s second-oldest business school, as well as the oldest academic department in the field of finance.
What you should know:
Itinerary
  • The order of the ports may vary depending on the date of departure.
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  • Itineraries can change at any time without prior notice.
Boarding and landing
  • For safety reasons, all passengers must board 2 hours before departure on day 1 of the cruise.
  • Disembarkation usually begins 2 hours after docking on the last day of the cruise.
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NOTE: If you are interested in more than one cabin, you must do as many bookings as the number of cabins you want . * In case of having received any type of promotion or advantage for Newlyweds Travel, an official document will be required that proves the recent marriage of the couple.

What’s included?

  • The All-Inclusive rate includes: Classic beverage package, Classic WiFi, and service charges (tips).
  • The Retreat fare includes: Premium beverage package, premium WiFi, service charge, up to $400 to spend on board, access to exclusive restaurant, lounge, and solarium, concierge service, personal “The Retreat” host
  • All reservations include full board and entertainment (theater, live music, bar & lounges).
  • Cabin in the selected category and cleaning service. 24-hour cabin service.
  • Access to and use of the ship's facilities, participation in the various organized activities, tickets to artistic performances on board.

What’s NOT included?

  • Medical services
  • Land excursions
  • Service charge (tips) unless specified or All Inclusive rate. You can choose to prepay this when making your reservation, otherwise it will be charged to your onboard account.

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Benefits
30% discount for 1st and 2nd passengers

Up to 30% discount on the cruise fare for the first two passengers sharing a cabin. Valid for bookings made by September 2, 2024, and departures until May 7, 2026. Only on selected cruises. See other conditions. Limited availability.

Up to $200 off per cabin

Get up to $100 off per cabin on interior and exterior cabins and $200 off per cabin on balcony and superior cabins when you book your cruise departing by May 7, 2026, before September 2, 2024. What are you waiting for?

3rd and 4th passengers travel free!

Now, the third and fourth passengers travel free! Promotion valid only for bookings made by July 15, 2024, on selected departures until April 30, 2026 (see exceptions, fees, and taxes not included).

All Included

The All Inclusive fare is now available on all* our cruises. This new fare includes the Classic Beverage Package, Classic Wi-Fi, and Service Charge. You'll save over €500 per person! (Savings based on a 10-night cruise compared to onboard prices). See other conditions.

The Retreat

The Retreat offers you an exclusive experience and the highest quality service. This option includes a luxury all-inclusive service, adding to everything already offered by the Indulge rate a butler, private restaurant, and unique lounges. Sample the exquisite dishes of chef Daniel Boulud, visit The Retreat Lounge, and unwind on The Retreat Sundeck. Suites with iconic designs and privileged views are at your disposal. Want to feel exclusive? Then The Retreat program is for you.

Children and teenagers

Traveling with your family? Don't worry. All ships have an entertainment program for children and teenagers. Divided into four groups by age, you'll find Toddle Time for children under 3; Fun Factory for children between 3 and 11; and Club X-Teen, where teenagers can socialize while enjoying their independence. All the activities carried out in these programs are designed to motivate, educate, and entertain children and teenagers.

Spa y Fitness

We encourage you to take care of your mind, body, and spirit. Immerse yourself in a new world with exotic treatments inspired by distant cultures at the renowned AquaSpa. Or, if you prefer, enjoy an energetic spinning class with dreamlike views of the magnificent ocean. Afterwards, pamper your body with a luxurious manicure, an exclusive facial treatment, and enjoy every moment without rushing, without worries. No matter what steps you take, our goal is to leave you feeling completely refreshed and relaxed.

Shows

A Celebrity vacation is also a unique opportunity to enjoy incredible shows and entertainment. Performances by the best and most prestigious Broadway artists at the prestigious Celebrity Theater. Be amazed by the impressive aerial acrobatics and contagious humor of the comedians during your cruise. The great talent of the singers and dancers on Celebrity Cruises will not leave you indifferent. Can we get you a cocktail?

Exclusive itineraries

Our cruises introduce you to new worlds in a different way. Enjoy and experience a once-in-a-lifetime trip. Whether it's an excursion to ancient ruins, a stroll through remote corners, or simply savoring a cappuccino on a picturesque terrace, Celebrity brings you a unique experience. No matter the destination, the experiences that await you are as incredible and unique as the spectacular ships that will take you there.

Categories of Celebrity Xcel
Balcony

Balcony

Inside

Inside

Outside

Outside

Suite

Suite

Image is representative only; size, layout and furnishings may vary (within the same stateroom category).
Specifications of Celebrity Xcel
Bars and Lounges
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Restaurants
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Cinema
Theater
Library
Spa
Children swimming pool
Internet
Laundry
Salon
Casino
Chapel
Nightclub
Weddings
ShowRoom
Nursery
Gym
24h service
Inaugurated
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Renovated
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Cruise speed
22 knots
Stateroom capacity
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Interior stateroom capacity
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Exterior stateroom capacity
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Occupancy
3,248
Beam:
39m.
Length
327m.
Tonnage
141,420tn.
Decks
15
Crew
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Swimming Pools
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Important Information About Your Cruise Celebrity Cruises

Conditions to make your reservation, cancellation conditions, boarding requirements...

You are about to book a Celebrity Cruises Cruise on our website, and we believe it is important that you know the different requirements and conditions that this shipping company demands of its customers.

Deposit required and payment

At the time of making your reservation, you will be required to pay a deposit, which will vary depending on the duration of the cruise:

  • Cruises of 1-5 nights: €110 per person
  • Cruises of 6-14 nights: €175 per person
  • Cruises of more than 14 nights: €500 per person
  • Galápagos Islands cruises: €900 per person

These amounts will be in addition to 100% of the cost of the air-sea package and any other additional services included in your reservation.

The remaining balance must be paid 61 days before the departure date for cruises up to 14 nights; 130 days for cruises of 15 nights or more; and 160 days for Galápagos Islands cruises or aboard the Celebrity Flora.

If the client does not make the payment within the specified timeframe, it will be considered a cancellation of the reservation, and the corresponding cancellation fees will apply.

Total payment of the reservation

The total payment for the reservation must be made: 61 days before the departure date for cruises of less than 15 nights; 130 days for cruises of 15 nights or more; 160 days in advance for Celebrity Flora ships; or at the time of reservation acceptance if acceptance occurs within the aforementioned timeframes.

Cancellation fees

Your trip will be canceled from the date we receive the written cancellation notice. You will need to pay the following cancellation fees:


**Cruises up to 14 nights:**


- Cancellations more than 95 days before the contracted departure date: €50

- Cancellations between 94 and 65 days before the contracted departure date: Full deposit

- Cancellations between 54 and 36 days before the contracted departure date: 50% of the total amount

- Cancellations between 35 and 20 days before the contracted departure date: 75% of the total amount

- Cancellations 19 days or fewer before the contracted departure date: 100% of the total amount


**Cruises of more than 15 nights:**


- Cancellations more than 125 days before the contracted departure date: Full deposit

- Cancellations between 124 and 80 days before the contracted departure date: 25% of the total amount

- Cancellations between 79 and 66 days before the contracted departure date: 50% of the total amount

- Cancellations between 65 and 36 days before the contracted departure date: 75% of the total amount

- Cancellations 35 days or fewer before the contracted departure date: 100% of the total amount


**Galápagos Islands Cruises:**


- Cancellations more than 155 days before the contracted departure date: Full deposit

- Cancellations between 154 and 126 days before the contracted departure date: 10% of the total amount

- Cancellations between 125 and 96 days before the contracted departure date: 25% of the total amount

- Cancellations between 95 and 66 days before the contracted departure date: 50% of the total amount

- Cancellations between 65 and 36 days before the contracted departure date: 75% of the total amount

- Cancellations 35 days or fewer before the contracted departure date: 100% of the total amount

Gastos de gestión

En el caso de cancelación por parte del titular de la reserva, serán de aplicación los gastos de gestión establecidos en las condiciones de reserva y/o del contrato de viajes combinado aceptado en la realización de esta reserva, salvo que su asesor/a le haya enviado a posteriori una confirmación de reserva personalizada indicando otras condiciones relativas a los gastos de gestión porque así lo establezca la gestión de esta reserva en concreto.

En tierra

Nuestra prioridad es tu seguridad. Te recomendamos encarecidamente que elijas excursiones en tierra organizadas por Celebrity Cruises, que siguen los mismos protocolos sanitarios que tenemos a bordo. La mayoría de nuestras experiencias, cuidadosamente seleccionadas, son al aire libre, y se te instará a permanecer dentro del grupo. Los autobuses tendrán un aforo reducido y se desinfectarán con frecuencia. Ten en cuenta que, conforme cambien las condiciones del lugar de destino, es posible que tengas que desembarcar para realizar una excursión en tierra organizada por Celebrity Cruises. Esto te permitirá mantener la salud y la seguridad durante el resto de tus vacaciones.

To consider

We remind you that the information that we show you here is merely informative and that it may be modified by the shipping company, due to the change of season, specific promotions, new requirements, etc.

At the time of making your reservation you will always be faithfully informed of the conditions in force at this precise moment.

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