9 Night from Athens to Barcelona on the Celebrity Xcel

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Prepare for nine nights of refreshing sailing on the Mediterranean when you embark on the Celebrity Xcel from Athens to Barcelona.

This sailing is particularly exciting because you'll exclusively spend time at extremely rare stops like Izmir and Chania. This route is a special one for the Xcel. As a matter of fact, it sails it just once.

This is the total price for a balcony cabin, including all meals, entertainment, port charges, and taxes.


The Celebrity Xcel

The Xcel Celebrity, based in the Caribbean and Mediterranean and built less than one year ago in 2025, is a highly-rated Edge class vessel that can accomodate over 3,200 people.

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

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

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 sailing includes two days at sea and six port days. Highlights include visits to very uncommon stops like Izmir and Chania plus long stops in Santorini and Mykonos.

Map of this cruise's route
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Thu22June 22ndThursday
5:00pm
Fri23June 23rdFriday
9:00am – 7:00pm
9:00am – 7:00pm
Sat24June 24thSaturday
8:00am – 6:00pm
8:00am – 6:00pm
Sun25June 25thSunday
7:00am – 6:00pm
7:00am – 6:00pm
Mon26June 26thMonday
7:00am – 10:00pm
7:00am – 10:00pm
Tue27June 27thTuesday
8:00am – 5:00pm
8:00am – 5:00pm
Wed28June 28thWednesday
At Sea
Thu29June 29thThursday
8:00am – 6:00pm
8:00am – 6:00pm
Fri30June 30thFriday
At Sea
Sat1July 1stSaturday
5:00am
5:00am
Day 2Rhodes
Day 3Izmir
Day 4Mykonos
Day 5Santorini
Day 6Chania
Day 8Palermo

Book Your Cruise

Since it was first listed on August 24th of this year, The price of a balcony room on this cruise has varied between $2,124 and $2,924 including taxes and port fees.

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


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Data as of Oct 21, 2026

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