7 Night from Barcelona to Athens on the Celebrity Xcel

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Settle in for seven nights of breathtaking sailing through on the Mediterranean when you book your balcony cabin on the Celebrity Xcel from Barcelona to Athens.

This cruise is special because you'll exclusively tour through unusual destinations such as Rhodes, Santorini, and Mykonos. This route is a special one for the Xcel, But June is the most popular month to sail it.

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The Celebrity Xcel

More than 3,200 passengers can sail on this top-rated Edge class ship, based in the Caribbean and Mediterranean and built less than one year ago in 2025.

The Xcel Celebrity boasts an escape room, an exclusive of Celebrity.

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

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 includes two days at sea and four port days. 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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Sat19June 19thSaturday
5:00pm
Sun20June 20thSunday
At Sea
Mon21June 21stMonday
8:00am – 5:00pm
8:00am – 5:00pm
Tue22June 22ndTuesday
At Sea
Wed23June 23rdWednesday
8:00am – 6:00pm
8:00am – 6:00pm
Thu24June 24thThursday
7:00am – 10:00pm
7:00am – 10:00pm
Fri25June 25thFriday
7:00am – 6:00pm
7:00am – 6:00pm
Sat26June 26thSaturday
5:00am
Day 5Rhodes
Day 6Santorini
Day 7Mykonos
Day 8Athens

Book Your Cruise

Since it was first listed on August 4th of last year, The cost of this sailing has fluctuated between $1,737 and $2,799 for a balcony stateroom, inclusive of taxes and port charges.

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


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Alternate Sailings

The Xcel sails this route three times next year, but doesn't sail it this year. This is the only ship that sails this exact route.

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Data as of Oct 21, 2026

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