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Celebrity Xcel

8-Night Antigua, ST. Thomas & Puerto Plata Cruise from Ft Lauderdale (Port Everglades)

Edge Class · Celebrity Xcel

Roundtrip from Ft Lauderdale (Port Everglades)

Sails Sat, Dec 4, 20278 nightsCruiseOnly

Round tripfrom Fort Lauderdale, Florida · 5 ports

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$1,358pp

$1,433Save $75 (5%)

$170 / night avg · taxes & fees included

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Lead prices include taxes and port fees where available.

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Day by day

Your 8-night itinerary

6 ports and 3 sea days on this sailing.

Itinerary map — Fort Lauderdale, Florida → Puerto Plata, Dominican Rep → Charlotte Amalie, St. Thomas → St. Johns, Antigua → Philipsburg, St. Maarten → Fort Lauderdale, Florida

Day 11
Fort Lauderdale, FloridaEmbark
Departs 4:00 PM
Port guide
Day 22
At seaSea day
Enjoy a relaxing day at sea — spa, pools, dining and onboard activities.
Day 33
Puerto Plata, Dominican Rep
Arrives 7:00 AM · Departs 3:00 PM
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Day 44
Charlotte Amalie, St. Thomas
Arrives 11:30 AM · Departs 7:00 PM
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Day 55
St. Johns, Antigua
Arrives 8:00 AM · Departs 5:00 PM
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Day 66
Philipsburg, St. Maarten
Arrives 8:00 AM · Departs 5:00 PM
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Day 77
At seaSea day
Enjoy a relaxing day at sea — spa, pools, dining and onboard activities.
Day 88
At seaSea day
Enjoy a relaxing day at sea — spa, pools, dining and onboard activities.
Day 99
Fort Lauderdale, FloridaDisembark
Arrives 7:00 AM
Port guide

Cabins & suites

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Suite
$4,153$519 / night
Best value
Inside
$1,358$170 / night
Balcony
$1,832$229 / night
Ocean View
$1,479$185 / night

Price intelligence

47 days tracked · crawled daily

Fare history for this sailing, per cabin. Timing comes from the same rules as the badges on the cabin cards above.

Fare today

$1,358

Inside, per person

vs window avg

−1.0%

avg $1,371

Window position

40th

$1,308 – $1,433

~14-day trend

−1.8%

from $1,383

Inside fareLowest tracked

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No strong signal

Inside — $1,358, −1.0% vs the tracking-window average and −1.8% over ~14 days. Inside the band where we make no timing call.

No timing badge on the Inside cabin card either.

Based on our price history, not a promise. Fare movement only — no inventory or sell-out data.

Ship experience

Onboard dining, entertainment, and venues

About this ship

Introducing a new ship that excels into a class of its own. Celebrity Xcel℠ combines the greatest hits of our Edge® Series—including all your favorites—with entirely new experiences that will change the game all over again. Celebrity Xcel will take the tropics to breathtaking new heights.

Ports of call

Where you stop and how long you stay

Fort Lauderdale, Florida
Days 1, 9
Port guide
Fort Lauderdale, Florida
Puerto Plata, Dominican Rep
Day 3
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Puerto Plata, Dominican Rep
Charlotte Amalie, St. Thomas
Day 4
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Charlotte Amalie, St. Thomas
St. Johns, Antigua
Day 5
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St. Johns, Antigua
Philipsburg, St. Maarten
Day 6
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Philipsburg, St. Maarten

What's included & extra

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Included

Main dining rooms — Traditional complimentary dining
Pools & fitness — Ship amenities vary by vessel
Entertainment & Nightlife
Outdoor Activities

Extra cost

Dining — Dine, drink, and soar above the sea on the world’s first cantilevered, floating platform. Magic Carpet® isn’t just one m
Le Grand Bistro — Enjoy morning coffee and pastries or a romantic bistro setting at night.
Bars & Lounges — An international beach club ambiance meets fresh sea breezes and boundless views at the Sunset Bar. Whether pull up to t
Retreat Lounge — Access to an exclusive sundeck and lounge creates the feeling of having the ship to oneself.
Martini Bar — Select from the menu of carefully crafted premium cocktails to end your night right.
World Class Bar — Welcome to the "fine drinking" experience, where the art of making cocktails is just as exciting as
The Club — The Club is a versatile space that evolves from a daytime gathering spot with activities like Art Ho
The Annex — Bond over a round of virtual golf, baseball, soccer, host a karaoke night or watch a movie in this r

Policies & FAQ

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Ship specifications

Bars / Lounges: 12
Beam: 128 ft (39 m)
Dining / Restaurants: 32
Gross Tonnage: 140,600
Maiden Voyage: November, 2025
Maximum Speed: 22 knots
Number of Decks: 15
Number of Solo Staterooms: 32
Number of Staterooms: 1,646
Number of Suites: 234
Passenger Capacity: 3,260
Registry: Malta
Ship Class: Edge Class
Ship Length: 1073 ft (327.1 m)
Spa: Yes
Wheelchair Accessible: Yes

Prices shown are per person, based on double occupancy, and include taxes and port fees where available. Gratuities and optional extras are not included. All fares are subject to availability and may change. Final pricing will be confirmed at time of booking.