7 Night from Barcelona to Athens on the Celebrity Xcel

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Embark on the Celebrity Xcel and get ready for seven nights of leisurely cruising around the Mediterranean from Barcelona to Athens!

This sailing is noteworthy because you'll only spend time in less common cities like Rhodes, Santorini, and Mykonos. This route is a rare one for the Xcel, But this is the lowest price sailing on it.

Our price includes all all meals, entertainment, port charges, and taxes. No surprises!


The Celebrity Xcel

Based in Barcelona and Fort Lauderdale and built just one year ago in 2025, over 3,200 people can cruise comfortably on this highly-rated Edge class vessel.

The Xcel Celebrity delights guests with an escape room, an exclusive of Celebrity.

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

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 itinerary spends four port days and two days at sea. Major features include long stops in Santorini and Mykonos plus visits to uncommon stops like Rhodes.

Map of this cruise's route
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Sat14August 14thSaturday
5:00pm
Sun15August 15thSunday
At Sea
Mon16August 16thMonday
8:00am – 5:00pm
8:00am – 5:00pm
Tue17August 17thTuesday
At Sea
Wed18August 18thWednesday
8:00am – 6:00pm
8:00am – 6:00pm
Thu19August 19thThursday
7:00am – 10:00pm
7:00am – 10:00pm
Fri20August 20thFriday
7:00am – 6:00pm
7:00am – 6:00pm
Sat21August 21stSaturday
5:00am
Day 5Rhodes
Day 6Santorini
Day 7Mykonos
Day 8Athens

Book Your Cruise

Since being listed fifteen months ago, The cost of this itinerary has fluctuated between $3,699 and $7,699 for a suite, including taxes and port charges. Right now this sailing is at an all time low, so lock in your suite now before it goes up.

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Alternate Sailings

The Xcel sails this route three times next year, but doesn't sail it this year. No other ship sails this exact same route.

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