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7 NIGHT ITALY FRANCE CRUISE

Ship: Celebrity Xcel   
Departure: Saturday, July 4, 2026
Nights: 7 nights
Departs: Barcelona
Returns: Barcelona
+ Up to $175 onboard credit
Return Trip
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Duration
7
Nights
Days at Sea
1
Sea Days
Ports
6
Ports
Countries Visted
3
Countries
  • Itinerary

    7 NIGHT ITALY FRANCE CRUISE

    Ports of call

    To find out more about the itinerary for this cruise, select the itinerary items below.

    Day Date Port of Call Arrival Departure
    1 Saturday, July 4, 2026 Barcelona, Spain Embark 5:00 PM
    View of Barcelona, Spain

    Barcelona, located in Catalonia Spain, is Europe's largest metropolis on the Mediterranean coast, and one of the world’s major global cities. Today, Barcelona balances itself on the cutting edge of architecture, intellectual life, and style. Indeed Barcelona won the 1999 RIBA Royal Gold Medal for its architecture, the first time that the winner has been a city, and not an individual architect. Read more about Barcelona, Spain

    2 Sunday, July 5, 2026 Marseille, France 8:00 AM 5:00 PM
    View of Marseille, France

    Located on the SE coast of France on the Mediterranean Sea, Marseille is France's largest commercial port, and is also the largest French city on the Mediterranean coast. It serves as a gateway to the lush fertile region of Provence and all its cultural contributions to gastronomic excellence, impressionistic art, and ancient architecture. This cosmopolitan city with 300 days of sunshine a year, clear blue skies and the down-to-earth warmth of its residents, boasts a trading history that goes back more than 2,500 years. Read more about Marseille, France

    3 Monday, July 6, 2026 Portofino, Italy 8:00 AM 9:00 PM
    View of Portofino, Italy

    Portofino, part of the Italian Riviera, sits on a peninsula in the Tigullio Gulf east of Genoa. It is a picturesque half-moon shaped seaside village, with shops, restaurants - with their famous sea food - and cafes, lining the shore. The crystalline green waters invite visitors to enjoy diving as there are 20 dive sites, as well as boating, in specified areas. Read more about Portofino, Italy

    4 Tuesday, July 7, 2026 La Spezia, Italy 7:00 AM 7:00 PM
    View of La Spezia, Italy

    La Spezia is a city and province in the Liguria region of northern Italy, located between Genoa and Pisa on the Ligurian Sea. With the Leaning Tower of Pisa being an absolute 'must-see', there are nevertheless many other interesting sights to be enjoyed. It is also the point of departure for the Cinque Terre, but you could visit other surrounding towns such as Lerici with its beautiful beaches. Read more about La Spezia, Italy

    5 Wednesday, July 8, 2026 Rome (Civitavecchia), Italy 7:00 AM 8:00 PM
    View of Rome (Civitavecchia), Italy

    Rome, sometimes referred to as "The Eternal City," is the capital city of Italy. Cruises from Rome depart the Rome Cruise Terminal which is approximately 1.5 hours by train North-West of the city centre. Rome is renowned across the world for its rich past, impressive archaeological sites, delectable cuisine, gorgeous gardens, homes of local nobility, and significant structures including the Spanish Steps, the Colosseum, the Roman Forum, Trevi Fountain, and Piazza Navona. Read more about Rome (Civitavecchia), Italy

    6 Thursday, July 9, 2026 Naples, Italy 8:00 AM 7:00 PM
    View of Naples, Italy

    Naples is an historic city over 2,500 years old, sitting on the west coast of southern Italy by the Gulf of Naples. Located halfway between two volcanic areas, Mount Vesuvius and Camp Flegrei and with numerous tours and cruise excursions available at the port, one may be inclined to miss out on what Naples itself has to offer. It has some of the world's best opera houses and theatres, and is often called an open-air museum because of its many historic statues and monuments. Read more about Naples, Italy

    7 Friday, July 10, 2026 At Sea
    8 Saturday, July 11, 2026 Barcelona, Spain 5:00 AM Disembark
    View of Barcelona, Spain

    Barcelona, located in Catalonia Spain, is Europe's largest metropolis on the Mediterranean coast, and one of the world’s major global cities. Today, Barcelona balances itself on the cutting edge of architecture, intellectual life, and style. Indeed Barcelona won the 1999 RIBA Royal Gold Medal for its architecture, the first time that the winner has been a city, and not an individual architect. Read more about Barcelona, Spain

  • Ship

    Celebrity Xcel Overview

    Celebrity Xcel

    The fifth ship in Celebrity's revolutionary Edge Series, Celebrity Xcel combines the greatest hits of their Edge Series plus entirely new experiences. Xcel will include some of the Edge class's greatest hits, such as the Magic Carpet, the Grand Plaza, the innovative Theatre, The Club and Celebrity's ship-within-a-ship concept, The Retreat.

  • Cabins

    Celebrity Xcel Cabins

    Suite

    Suite

    Suite on the Celebrity Xcel Suite on the Celebrity Xcel

    Cabin Types

    IC, PS, EV, RS, CS, AS, SS, S1, MS, W

    Size:?2,581 sq. ft. Sleeps 6. 2 bedrooms, 2 bathroom.The Iconic Suite is the most luxurious and spacious suite in the fleet. Positioned high on top of the ship, above the bridge, the Iconic Suites offer sweeping, panoramic views from front to back. Theyrsquo;re also the largest suites in the fleet: Each Iconic Suite is an opulent 1,892 square feet. This doesnrsquo;t include the expansive outdoor spacemdash;where yoursquo;ll find a private hot tub, stylish furnishings, and a covered, double daybedmdash;which adds more than 689 square feet to the grand total. Iconic Suites boast two bedrooms (each with a king-sized CashmereTM Collection bed) and two full bathrooms, featuring a full shower, whirlpool tub, and nothing but the best amenities. Enough space for six guests to comfortably unwind in, therersquo;s even an in-suite butler pantry for those occasions when you feel like entertaining. If you want the ultimate in luxury and indulgence at sea, therersquo;s no other way to go than Iconic.- Sundeck with 270deg; ocean views, hot tub, day bed- Largest suite in the Celebrity fleet- Private terrace, hot tub, and double daybed- Panoramic views from above the bridge- Floor-to-ceiling windows- Dual sinks, full shower, and whirlpool tub- Bathroom wardrobe and storage space- In-room Peloton available through your Retreat Concierge- The Retreat Lounge: Personal escape with gourmet bites- The Retreat Sundeck: Exclusive outdoor resort with pool, bar, cozy lounge areas- Luminae at The Retreat: Private restaurant serving complimentary breakfast and dinner, plus lunch on embarkation day and sea days. Features signature dishes by Daniel Boulud- Unlimited Specialty Dining Package. Includes dinner each night and lunch on sea days- Unlimited Premium Drink Package- Two complimentary bottles of premium spirits or wine- Personalized minibar stocked daily with water, soda, and beer- Full in-suite breakfast, lunch, dinner service, and daily delights- Premium in-suite coffee set-up- Afternoon tea event hosted in The Retreat Lounge- Dedicated butler service- Butler Chat: Contact your butler from anywhere on board using your personal device- Destination Experience Specialist- Priority check-in when boarding the ship- Complimentary laundry service and unlimited pressing service- Priority departure and embarkation at most destinations, including those that require tendering- Reserved theater seating on Evening Chic nights- Extend Your Stay: available in select ports of call- Complimentary beach towel service- Complimentary shoeshine service- Complimentary use of an umbrella and binoculars- Welcome bottle of bubbles- Premium Wi-Fi package- Access to The Sparsquo;s SEA Thermal Suite- Premium 100% cotton bath towels and bathrobes- Pillow menu- Exclusive complimentary sleepwear- Premium bath and body products crafted exclusively for The Retreat- Stateroom Automation- Signature friendly, personalized service with a guest to staff ratio of nearly 2:1- Twice daily housekeeping service (makeup and turndown)- Complimentary beach towel service- Complimentary breakfast, lunch, and dinner available in a variety of restaurants- Interactive flat-screen television system to view and select shore excursions, order room service, and watch movies*- Private safe- Dual voltage 110/220 AC outlets*Additional Charges May Apply

    Veranda

    Veranda

    Veranda on the Celebrity Xcel Veranda on the Celebrity Xcel

    Cabin Types

    A1, A2, C1, C2, C3, E1, E2, E3, ES, SV, V1, P2, P1, EX, XC, XA, X

    Size: 243-369 sq. ft. Sleeps: 2. Studio. 1 bathroom. *AccessibleWellness is so fundamental to the philosophy, that it offers Prime AquaClassreg; staterooms for a fully immersive, next-level wellness experience. Elements are thoughtfully infused throughout your stateroom, from verandas that allow you to walk right out to the waterrsquo;s edge to a Cashmeretrade; mattress and pillow menus. Prime AquaClass staterooms are well-appointed, personal retreats located in the most-desirable locations on the ship. Savor clean cuisine, including new healthy options, at your exclusive restaurant, Blu. Plus, yoursquo;ll enjoy access to the SEA Thermal Suite, a spa concierge, a complimentary fitness pass, preferential rates on AquaClass spa packages, daily in-room bottled water service, healthy room-service menu options, and a yoga mat for use on board.- Infinite Veranda stateroom located on high deck. Midship location- Floor-to-ceiling windows transform into balcony with touch of button- Innovative design merges inside and outside space- Floor-to-ceiling windows and glass doors- Exclusive Access to Blu Specialty Restaurant- King sized Cashmeretrade; Mattress amp; eXhalereg; bedding- Veranda with lounge seating- Complimentary fitness classes- Dedicated Spa Concierge: Personal Consultation- Priority Spa Reservations- Exclusive spa treatment package discounts- Exclusive welcome reception- In-room fitness amenities- Eco-friendly natural ingredients shower amenities- Expanded wellness on demand TV- Plush bathrobes, slippers, towels- Welcome bottle of sparkling wine (upon request)- Complimentary use of umbrella and binoculars- Complimentary shoeshine service- Expanded room service breakfast menu- Option to dine Main Dining Room- Plentiful storage space- Spacious sitting area with sofa- Enhanced air filtration system- Hair dryer- Signature friendly, personalized service with a guest to staff ratio of nearly 2:1- Twice daily housekeeping service (makeup and turndown)- Complimentary beach towel service- Complimentary breakfast, lunch, and dinner available in a variety of restaurants- Interactive flat-screen television system to view and select shore excursions, order room service, and watch movies*- Private safe- Dual voltage 110/220 AC outlets*Additional Charges May Apply

    Oceanview

    Oceanview

    Oceanview on the Celebrity Xcel Oceanview on the Celebrity Xcel

    Cabin Types

    PO, DO, O1, O2, Y

    Size: 212 sq. ft. Sleeps: 2-4. Studio. 1 bathroom.Staterooms with large floor to ceiling glass windows and a sitting area where you can kick back and relax after a day that has been as busy or relaxing as you want it. Edge series Staterooms offer the latest technology that allows you to precisely adjust nearly every comfort feature in your stateroom. Enjoy in-room automation that allows you to control everything from lighting, to temperature, and service with a simple touch screen. You can even choose a setting that will tuck you in and gently wake you in the morning. Itrsquo;s world-class service at the touch of a button.- Located forward or midship on lower decks- King sized Cashmeretrade; Mattress amp; eXhalereg; bedding- Plentiful storage space in your bathroom and wardrobe- Plush 100% cotton bathrobes and towels- Pillows in every stateroom- Premium Custom blended bathroom products- Fresh ice delivered to stateroom upon request- Celebrity Shopping bag- Some staterooms may have a trundle bed- Hair dryer- Signature friendly, personalized service with a guest to staff ratio of nearly 2:1- Daily housekeeping service (makeup and turndown)- Complimentary beach towel service- Complimentary breakfast, lunch, and dinner available in a variety of restaurants- Interactive flat-screen television system to view and select shore excursions, order room service, and watch movies*- Private safe- Dual voltage 110/220 AC outlets*Additional Charges May Apply

    Inside

    Inside

    Inside on the Celebrity Xcel Inside on the Celebrity Xcel

    Cabin Types

    DI, I2, Z

    Size: 202 - 231 sq. ft. Sleeps: 2 ndash; 4. Studio. 1 bathroom.With ample living space, bigger bathrooms, and more drawer space, Deluxe Inside Staterooms will become your home away from home while on board. Relax at sea after a day thatrsquo;s as busy or laid back as you wish. Enjoy in-room automation that allows you to control everything from lighting, to temperature, and service with a simple touch screen. You can even choose a setting that will tuck you in and gently wake you in the morning. Itrsquo;s world-class service at the touch of a button.- Located midship, forward amp; aft- Ample living space, bigger bathrooms, more drawer space- Even more space to stretch out- King sized Cashmeretrade; Mattress amp; eXhalereg; bedding- Plentiful storage space in your bathroom and wardrobe- Plush 100% cotton bathrobes and towels- Pillows in every stateroom- Premium Custom blended bathroom products- Fresh ice delivered to stateroom upon request- Celebrity Shopping bag- Some staterooms may have a trundle bed- Hair dryer- Signature friendly, personalized service with a guest to staff ratio of nearly 2:1- Daily housekeeping service (makeup and turndown)- Complimentary beach towel service- Complimentary breakfast, lunch, and dinner available in a variety of restaurants- Interactive flat-screen television system to view and select shore excursions, order room service, and watch movies*- Private safe- Dual voltage 110/220 AC outlets*Additional Charges May Apply

  • Deck Plans

    Celebrity Xcel Deck Plans

    Legend

  • Other Dates

  • Promotions

    Current Cruise Deals for Celebrity Xcel

    Celebrity Cruises - All Included Fare

    Celebrity Cruises - All Included Fare

    Your Celebrity All Included Fare includes:
    • Classic Drinks Package including beer, spirits, cocktails, wines, soda, specialty coffees & bottled water*
    • Standard Wi-Fi* and Service Charges (Tips)*
    • Bonus: All Suites enjoy The Retreat inclusions:
    - Premium Drinks, Streaming Wifi, Service Charges plus Onboard Credit.
    Want to save? Look for a cruise-only fare, or speak with a Clean Cruising consultant for details

    Terms & Conditions apply.

    Celebrity Cruises - Club Fare

    Celebrity Cruises - Club Fare

    Includes:
    • Classic Drinks Package including beer, spirits, cocktails, wines, soda, specialty coffees, bottled water*
    • Standard Wi-Fi*
    • Service Charges (Tips)*
    Not a Club Member? Join today from only $90 per household per year, contact your Clean Cruising consultant for more details.

    Terms & Conditions apply.

    Celebrity Cruises - Cruise Only

    Celebrity Cruises - Cruise Only

    Includes:
    • Lowest available fare
    • Accommodation, dining, entertainment and many more amenities included
    • Available on all stateroom categories excluding The Retreat
    • Want a little more? Look for an All Inclusive fare, or speak with a Clean Cruising consultant for details

    Terms & Conditions apply.

    Celebrity Cruises - Club Bonus Offer

    Celebrity Cruises - Club Bonus Offer

    Book a Celebrity Cruise with Clean Cruising and receive a bonus Club offer of US$100 onboard credit per balcony stateroom and above*

    Choose between a cruise only fare or an all inclusive fares which includes:
    • Classic Drinks Package including beer, spirits, cocktails, wines, soda, specialty coffees, bottled water*
    • Standard Wi-Fi*
    • Service Charges (Tips)*
    Not a Club Member? Join today from only $90 per household per year, contact your Clean Cruising consultant for more details.

    Terms & Conditions apply.

    Celebrity Cruises Long Weekend Sale

    Celebrity Cruises Long Weekend Sale

    Offer Includes:
    • Up to 75% off 2nd guest on non-refundable rates*
    • Up to $600 bonus savings*
    • Combinable with cruise only rates & all included rates
    • Prices shown are cruise only fares and display the reduced rate per person

    Offer ends 28 April 2025. Terms & Conditions apply.

Cabin Availability

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Inside at the Celebrity Xcel

Inside

From $2392
Oceanview at the Celebrity Xcel

Oceanview

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Veranda at the Celebrity Xcel

Veranda

From $2667
Suite at the Celebrity Xcel

Suite

From $7142

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  • 7 NIGHT ITALY FRANCE CRUISE

    Cruiseline: Celebrity Cruises Ship: Celebrity Xcel Departure: Saturday, July 4, 2026 Nights: 7 nights Departs: Barcelona Returns: Barcelona

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