Med, Spain & Portugal Total Solar Eclipse Cruise

Southampton to Southampton | August 1 - August 15, 2026

Set sail from Southampton aboard the stunning Celebrity Apex for a once-in-a-lifetime adventure through the Mediterranean, Spain, and Portugal. This exceptional journey combines luxury cruising with the rare opportunity to witness a total solar eclipse at sea. Explore vibrant Spanish ports, picturesque Portuguese towns, and the enchanting Mediterranean coastline, all while enjoying the world-class amenities and service of Celebrity Apex. The pinnacle of the voyage is an exclusive eclipse viewing, offering an unforgettable moment under the open sky. This cruise is a perfect blend of celestial wonder, cultural exploration, and modern elegance.

Exclusive Group

Witnessing a total solar eclipse at sea is an extraordinary experience that becomes even more magical when shared with others. As the moon casts its shadow over the vast open waters, the horizon transforms into an awe-inspiring panorama of twilight hues, untouched by city lights or distractions. Being surrounded by fellow travelers amplifies the sense of wonder, as gasps and cheers ripple through the group in unison with the celestial event. The camaraderie and shared anticipation create a unique bond, making the moment even more memorable. At sea, the unobstructed view offers a perfect vantage point, turning this rare phenomenon into an unforgettable celebration of nature’s grandeur.

Cruise Itinerary

Round Trip | 14 Nights | 9 Ports | 5 Sea Days
Celebrity Apex is the second ship in the highly anticipated Edge® series. With innovative designs and visionary spaces, Celebrity Apex will revolutionize the way you experience the world. With unparalleled accommodations that unite indoor and outdoor living, Apex will be the next best thing at sea.

Day 1: Southampton, England
(Embark)
Sat, Aug 1, 2026
Depart
Sat, Aug 1, 2026 - 4:00 PM
Day 2: At Sea - Cruising
Sun, Aug 2, 2026
Sun, Aug 2, 2026

While at sea, take the time to recharge before the next adventure. Lounge by the pool, be spoiled at the spa, taste the delicacies or explore the venues on-board, until we arrive at the next amazing destination.

Day 3: Porto (Leixoes), Portugal
Arrive
Mon, Aug 3, 2026 - 10:30 AM
Mon, Aug 3, 2026 - 7:00 PM
Day 4: Lisbon, Portugal
Arrive
Tue, Aug 4, 2026 - 7:00 AM
Depart
Tue, Aug 4, 2026 - 4:00 PM
Day 5: At Sea - Cruising
Arrive
Wed, Aug 5, 2026
Depart
Wed, Aug 5, 2026

While at sea, take the time to recharge before the next adventure. Lounge by the pool, be spoiled at the spa, taste the delicacies or explore the venues on-board, until we arrive at the next amazing destination.

Day 6: Palma De Mallorca, Spain
Arrive
Thu, Aug 6, 2026
Depart
Thu, Aug 6, 2026
Day 7: Barcelona, Spain
Arrive
Fri, Aug 7, 2026 - 8:00 AM
Depart
Fri, Aug 7, 2026 - 8:00 PM
Day 8: Ibiza, Spain
Arrive
Sat, Aug 8, 2026 - 11:30 AM
Depart
Sat, Aug 8, 2026 - 11:59 PM
Day 9: At Sea - Cruising
Sun, Aug 9, 2026
Sun, Aug 9, 2026

While at sea, take the time to recharge before the next adventure. Lounge by the pool, be spoiled at the spa, taste the delicacies or explore the venues on-board, until we arrive at the next amazing destination.

Day 10: Malaga, Spain
Arrive
Mon, Aug 10, 2026 - 7:00 AM
Depart
Mon, Aug 10, 2026 - 5:00 PM
Day 11: At Sea - Cruising
Tue, Aug 11, 2026
Tue, Aug 11, 2026

While at sea, take the time to recharge before the next adventure. Lounge by the pool, be spoiled at the spa, taste the delicacies or explore the venues on-board, until we arrive at the next amazing destination.

Day 12: La Coruna, Spain
Arrive
Wed, Aug 12, 2026 - 8:00 AM
Depart
Wed, Aug 12, 2026 - 4:00 PM
Day 13: Bilbao, Spain
Arrive
Thu, Aug 13, 2026 - 9:00 AM
Depart
Thu, Aug 13, 2026 - 5:00 PM
Day 14: At Sea - Cruising
Fri, Aug 14, 2026
Fri, Aug 14, 2026

While at sea, take the time to recharge before the next adventure. Lounge by the pool, be spoiled at the spa, taste the delicacies or explore the venues on-board, until we arrive at the next amazing destination.

Day 15: Southampton, England
Arrive (Disembark)
Sat, Aug 15, 2026 - 6:30 AM

Eclipse Cruise Group Exclusives

Celebrity Cruises

The Celebrity Apex is a modern luxury cruise ship that redefines elegance at sea. As part of Celebrity Cruises’ Edge Series, it features innovative design, world-class dining, and unparalleled comfort. Guests can relax in the stylish Infinite Veranda staterooms, savor globally inspired cuisine at multiple restaurants, or unwind at the serene Rooftop Garden. With its cutting-edge amenities, exceptional service, and immersive entertainment, the Celebrity Apex offers a sophisticated and unforgettable cruise experience.

Features

The Celebrity Apex redefines luxury cruising with standout features like the Magic Carpet, a floating platform offering breathtaking views and unique dining experiences, and Infinite Veranda staterooms that seamlessly blend indoor and outdoor living. Guests can unwind at the Rooftop Garden, indulge in world-class dining across 29 venues, or rejuvenate at the cutting-edge spa with nature-inspired therapies. With innovative design and exceptional entertainment, the Celebrity Apex offers an unforgettable escape at sea.

Onboard Activities

Onboard the Celebrity Apex, guests can enjoy a wide variety of activities tailored for relaxation, entertainment, and enrichment. Lounge by the stunning Resort Deck pool or unwind in the Martini glass-shaped hot tubs. Explore wellness options at the luxurious spa or stay active with fitness classes. Dive into live shows at the state-of-the-art Theatre or savor the outdoors at the vibrant Rooftop Garden with movies and music. For food lovers, interactive culinary experiences and specialty dining await, while art enthusiasts can explore curated exhibitions and workshops. Every day offers something new to discover!

Culinary Experiences

The Celebrity Apex offers a culinary journey with over 29 exceptional dining venues. Guests can savor globally inspired cuisine at specialty restaurants like Fine Cut Steakhouse and Raw on 5, or enjoy immersive dining at Le Petit Chef. The Magic Carpet provides a one-of-a-kind al fresco experience, while Eden serves creative dishes in a nature-inspired setting. Complementing these are casual options, artisan cocktails, and an extensive wine collection, ensuring every meal is an indulgent experience.

Room Categories

Inside Stateroom

The Inside Staterooms on the Celebrity Apex offer a stylish and comfortable retreat at sea. Ranging from 181 to 202 square feet, these rooms are thoughtfully designed with modern décor, premium bedding, and smart storage solutions. Ideal for those seeking luxury on a budget, they provide all the essentials for a relaxing stay, including a spacious bathroom and Celebrity’s signature service.

Ocean View

The Ocean View rooms on the Celebrity Apex provide a serene retreat with stunning vistas of the sea through large picture windows. Ranging from 200 to 242 square feet, these staterooms feature comfortable bedding, a spacious sitting area, and well-appointed bathrooms. Designed for relaxation, they combine modern elegance with thoughtful amenities for a cozy and inviting onboard experience.

Veranda

The veranda rooms on the Celebrity Apex are designed for modern luxury, offering stunning ocean views and seamless indoor-outdoor living. With features like Infinite Verandas, these staterooms expand your living space with floor-to-ceiling glass doors that open at the touch of a button. They range in size from 201 to 243 square feet, including the veranda, and include thoughtful amenities such as plush bedding, spacious bathrooms, and smart technology for ultimate comfort.

The Retreat Suites

The Retreat Suites on the Celebrity Apex range from approximately 299 square feet for Sky Suites to over 2,500 square feet for the Iconic Suites, including expansive verandas. These luxurious accommodations offer exclusive amenities, personalized service, and access to private spaces like The Retreat Lounge and sundeck, creating an unparalleled cruising experience.

More About

Celebrity Cruises is a premium cruise line renowned for its modern luxury, innovative ship design, and exceptional service. It offers diverse itineraries to over 300 destinations worldwide, from the Caribbean and Alaska to Europe and beyond. Celebrity's fleet features cutting-edge amenities, world-class dining, and a focus on wellness and sustainability. With unique experiences like The Retreat, exclusive for suite guests, and award-winning entertainment, Celebrity Cruises provides an elevated and unforgettable travel experience.

Spain

The coast of Spain is a captivating blend of natural beauty, rich history, and vibrant culture. Stretching along the Mediterranean and Atlantic, it features stunning beaches, dramatic cliffs, and charming coastal towns. Beyond the beaches, visitors can explore historic ports, savor fresh seafood, and immerse themselves in Spain's warm and welcoming atmosphere. Whether for relaxation or adventure, Spain's coast offers something for every traveler.

2026 Total Solar Eclipse Cruise

For more information:
Call 800-777-6540
Or 805-987-3425 outside the US