Settle in for eleven nights of leisurely sailing across the sea when you join the Celebrity Ascent from Rome and back again.
On this sailing you'll stop at common stops like Naples plus exotic stops like Chania and Santorini. This route is an unusual one for the Ascent, But this is the most popular time of year to sail it.
We include all meals, entertainment, taxes, and fees in our price, so that you can compare trips easily.
Based in Rome and Ft. Lauderdale and built less than three years ago in 2023, more than 3,200 people can sail on this top-rated Edge class cruise ship.
The Ascent Celebrity boasts a spa, a solarium, and a jacuzzi.
This sailing consists of three sea days and seven days in port. Highlights include visits to very uncommon destinations like Chania and Santorini.
| Date | Port | Arrive | Depart |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mon, Sep 27 | Civitavecchia, Italy (Rome) | ||
| Tue, Sep 28 | At Sea | ||
| Wed, Sep 29 | Chania, Crete | 9:00am | 5:00pm |
| Thu, Sep 30 | Kuşadası, Turkey (Ephesus) | 9:00am | 5:00pm |
| Fri, Oct 1 | Istanbul, Turkey | 9:00am | |
| Sat, Oct 2 | 5:00pm | ||
| Sun, Oct 3 | At Sea | ||
| Mon, Oct 4 | Santorini, Greece | 9:00am | 5:00pm |
| Tue, Oct 5 | Mykonos, Greece | 9:00am | 5:00pm |
| Wed, Oct 6 | At Sea | ||
| Thu, Oct 7 | Naples, Italy | 9:00am | 5:00pm |
| Fri, Oct 8 | Civitavecchia, Italy (Rome) | 9:00am |
The Ascent sails this route two times this year as well as four times next year. No other ship sails this exact same route. In the accompanying graphic you can see a visualization of when this ship sails as well as the relative price.
Since it was first listed on August 4th of last year, The cost of this cruise has fluctuated between $1,749 and $3,044 for a stateroom, inclusive of $0 in taxes and port fees. This graph shows the cost over time for each class of cabin.
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Last Updated: Jun 3, 2026
Last Modified: Jun 3, 2026