Book your cabin on the Celebrity Xcel and get ready for ten nights of breathtaking sailing through the sea from Barcelona and back!
Aboard this trip you'll visit classic ports such as Civitavecchia as well as once-in-a-lifetime ports such as Portoferraio, Nice, and La Spezia. This route is a rare one for the Xcel, But this is the most popular month of the year to sail it.
This includes all all entertainment, meals, taxes, and port fees. No surprises!
Over 3,200 passengers can comfortably sail on the top-rated flagship of the class, based in Barcelona and Miami and built only one year ago in 2025.
Want to see if you can escape an escape room? This amenity can only be found on Celebrity and is found on the Xcel Celebrity.
The Xcel Celebrity also offers a spa, a jacuzzi, a casino, and a solarium.
This cruise includes six days in port and three days at sea. High points include visits to exotic stops like Portoferraio, Nice, and La Spezia.
| Date | Port | Arrive | Depart |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fri, Oct 8 | Barcelona, Spain | ||
| Sat, Oct 9 | At Sea | ||
| Sun, Oct 10 | Naples, Italy | 9:00am | 5:00pm |
| Mon, Oct 11 | Messina, Sicily | 9:00am | 5:00pm |
| Tue, Oct 12 | At Sea | ||
| Wed, Oct 13 | Civitavecchia, Italy (Rome) | 9:00am | 5:00pm |
| Thu, Oct 14 | La Spezia, Italy (Florence) | 9:00am | 5:00pm |
| Fri, Oct 15 | Portoferraio, Elba | 9:00am | 5:00pm |
| Sat, Oct 16 | Nice, France | 9:00am | 5:00pm |
| Sun, Oct 17 | At Sea | ||
| Mon, Oct 18 | Barcelona, Spain | 9:00am |
The Xcel sails this route two times next year, but doesn't sail it this year. This is the only ship that sails this exact route. In the accompanying graphic you can see a visualization of when this ship sails as well as the relative price.
This graph shows the price over time for the different classes of cabin. Since it was first listed on August 4th of last year, The price of a room on this sailing has fluctuated between $2,373 and $2,796 inclusive of $0 in taxes and port charges. Today this cruise is only $319 more than the all time low of $2,373 so reserve your stateroom now before it goes up.
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Last Updated: Jun 3, 2026
Last Modified: Jun 3, 2026