Celebrity Xpedition

The Celebrity Cruises fleet, marked by an X on the chimney, combines the best sides of elegant cruises with a modern lifestyle. The worldwide routes and the international atmosphere are especially interesting for experienced cruise guests. Although it is casual and relaxed during the day, the dress code Smart Casual is expected at the so-called Chic Evenings. Most of the ships of the ships are designed very classy. The Solstice class, on the other hand, convinces the trend-conscious public with its innovative design. The ships of the new, modern Edge class will expand the fleet in the future. For German guests there are menus and with sufficient participants also shore excursions in German. Nevertheless basic knowledge in English is recommended.

With a length of around 90 meters, the Celebrity Xpedition is one of the few ships that allows a visit to the breathtaking nature of the Galapagos Islands with just 92 passengers. Due to the small size, the guests experience a particularly private atmosphere. The ship was put into service in 2001 and was last renovated in 2012, so it offers modern conveniences during an exciting expedition.

All cabins are functionally and comfortably furnished. On the ship guests will find only outside cabins and suites, with generous panoramic windows (except for the cabins on the lowest deck, these have portholes). The outside cabins are 13.5-15 square meters in size. The luxuriously suites are equipped with a private, not observably balcony, which varies in size from 3 to 21 square meters.

Guests of every age group feel comfortable on this elegant ship. However, the highest percentage of guests are middle-aged and older people. The Celebrity Xpedition is a very family-oriented experience, with the natural experience of the Galapagos Islands in the focus of the cruise. Naturalists and biologists on board are happy to assist guests with their expertise. The Celebrity Xpedition is an international ship with mostly American, English and French passengers. Elegant furnishings, large space, first-class comfort and excellent cuisine ensure well-being on board. Despite the elegant atmosphere, life on board is relaxed and varied. Formal attire is expected on some evenings

On board you will get fresh dishes of regional cuisine. For example, you can expect freshly caught fish as well as vegetables and fruits from the region. In the restaurant there is an open mealtime, so guest can eat when and with whom they want. In addition to the main restaurant, there is the Beagle Grill, which spoils you with delicacies.

On board there are lectures and an entertainment program adapted to the size of the ship. In the focus are the expeditions and shore excursions, which are already included in the price. Snorkelling equipment, wetsuits and binoculars can also be borrowed for free. In a relaxed atmosphere, guests can round off the exciting days at the on-board bar. For those seeking for relaxation, the ship offers a spa with sauna, whirlpool and pool. The library invites guests to retire with a good book.

The Celebrity Xpedition is the perfect ship to experience the unique nature of the Galapagos Islands first-hand. In a small circle guests can enjoy the amenities of a sea voyage. Book early, because the few cabins are usually booked years in advance.