Reserve your cabin on the Celebrity Xcel and get ready for seven nights of exciting travel across the sea from Barcelona to Athens!
This cruise is special because you will only spend time in once-in-a-lifetime cities such as Santorini. This route is an interesting one for the Xcel.
We include all entertainment, meals, port fees, and taxes in this, so that you can compare trips easily.
The Xcel Celebrity, based in Barcelona and Miami and built less than one year ago in 2025, is the top-rated flagship of Celebrity's class and can house over 3,200 cruisers.
Want to see if you can escape an escape room? This activity is offered exclusively by Celebrity and is found aboard the Xcel Celebrity.
The Xcel Celebrity also offers a jacuzzi, a solarium, a casino, and a spa.
This cruise includes four days in port and two days at sea. Major features include visits to extremely rare stops like Santorini.
| Date | Port | Arrive | Depart |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sat, Sep 11 | Barcelona, Spain | ||
| Sun, Sep 12 | At Sea | ||
| Mon, Sep 13 | Valletta, Malta | 9:00am | 5:00pm |
| Tue, Sep 14 | At Sea | ||
| Wed, Sep 15 | Rhodes, Greece | 9:00am | 5:00pm |
| Thu, Sep 16 | Santorini, Greece | 9:00am | 5:00pm |
| Fri, Sep 17 | Mykonos, Greece | 9:00am | 5:00pm |
| Sat, Sep 18 | Athens, Greece | 9:00am |
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. In the accompanying graphic you can see a visualization of when this ship sails as well as the relative price.
The accompanying graph indicates the cost over time for all types of cabin. Since being listed ten months ago, The cost of this sailing has ranged between $1,524 and $1,989 for a stateroom, including $0 in taxes and port charges.
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Last Updated: Jun 3, 2026
Last Modified: Jun 3, 2026