7 Night from Athens to Barcelona on the Celebrity Xcel

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Get ready for seven nights of relaxing cruising through on the Mediterranean when you set sail with the Celebrity Xcel from Athens to Barcelona.

This cruise is notable because you'll exclusively tour through extremely rare ports such as Izmir. This route is a special one for the Xcel, As it sails it only once.

This is the total you pay for a balcony cabin, no surprises.


The Celebrity Xcel

Based in Barcelona and Fort Lauderdale and built only one year ago in 2025, more than 3,200 cruisers can travel comfortably on this highly-rated Edge class vessel.

Want to work with your friends to get out of an escape room? This feature is offered exclusively by Celebrity and can be found aboard the Xcel Celebrity.

The Xcel Celebrity also offers a solarium, a spa, a jacuzzi, and a casino.

Ship class
Edge
Built
2025
Guests
3,276
Crew
1,377
Length
1,004 ft
Passenger decks
15
Celebrity Xcel
Bars & cafésBars & Lounges

Your Itinerary

This cruise spends four port days and two days at sea. Major features include long stops in Santorini and Mykonos as well as visits to exotic ports like Izmir.

Map of this cruise's route
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Sat19August 19thSaturday
5:00pm
Sun20August 20thSunday
7:00am – 6:00pm
7:00am – 6:00pm
Mon21August 21stMonday
7:00am – 10:00pm
7:00am – 10:00pm
Tue22August 22ndTuesday
7:30am – 5:30pm
7:30am – 5:30pm
Wed23August 23rdWednesday
At Sea
Thu24August 24thThursday
7:00am – 4:30pm
7:00am – 4:30pm
Fri25August 25thFriday
At Sea
Sat26August 26thSaturday
5:00am
5:00am
Day 2Mykonos
Day 3Santorini
Day 4Izmir
Day 6Messina
Day 8Barcelona

Book Your Cruise

Since being listed two months ago, The cost of a balcony cabin on this itinerary has ranged between $1,771 and $1,996 inclusive of taxes and port charges. Right now this sailing is only $75 higher than the all time low of $1,771 so secure your balcony stateroom now before it goes up.

Photos show a typical cabin in each class. Layout and decor vary by category.


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