Exciting Returns: Celebrity Apex Set to Sail from Southampton in 2025
Celebrity Cruises® is thrilled to announce the return of its highly acclaimed ship, the
Celebrity Apex®, to Southampton for the summer season in 2025. Following a successful inaugural summer, which delighted travelers with its innovative design and exceptional itineraries, the Apex will commence its second seasonal journey from the UK port, offering a range of exciting
four-to-14-night vacations from April through October 2025.
A Year of Anticipation
Travelers looking to immerse themselves in the beauty of Europe will be able to choose from an array of captivating destinations, including the enchanting
Norwegian Fjords, the vibrant
Canary Islands, and the striking landscapes of
Ibiza. With such diverse itineraries, the Celebrity Apex promises to deliver unforgettable experiences for both new and returning guests.
Laura Hodges Bethge, President of Celebrity Cruises, expressed her enthusiasm, stating, "Our guests loved the amazing itineraries we offered with Celebrity Apex last year, and we are excited to bring this stunning ship back to Southampton again this summer. I'm particularly looking forward to joining our guests during the
2025 President's Cruise and exploring the breathtaking Norwegian Fjords together."
A Journey to Remember
The Apex sets sail on
April 13, providing a perfect opportunity to begin its European cruising season. The inaugural voyage features an 11-night itinerary encompassing
the Canary Islands and Portugal, where passengers can enjoy landmarks like Lisbon, famed for its historic charm and picturesque streets, and
Gran Canaria known for its stunning coastlines and geographical diversity. Aboard the Apex, guests can indulge in luxurious amenities and specialties, including world-class dining and entertainment.
Amenities and Features Galore
Celebrity Apex redefines luxury cruising with its state-of-the-art features and fine offerings. It is part of the Edge® Series, recognized for its modern architecture and innovative spaces that enhance guests' travel experiences. Highlights include the
Magic Carpet®, an extraordinary cantilevered venue that allows guests to enjoy meals and drinks amidst stunning sea views, and
The Retreat®, an exclusive area featuring a private restaurant and lounge.
The ship also offers expansive
Infinite Veranda® staterooms, beautifully designed Rooftop Garden spots for relaxation, and magnificent two-story Edge Villas with their own private terraces and plunge pools. With
29 restaurants, bars, and lounges, visitors will have the chance to savor global culinary delights ranging from steakhouse offerings to exotic seafood at
Raw on 5 and enchanting desserts at
Eden.
Entertainment Beyond the Ordinary
In addition to a remarkable dining experience, Celebrity Apex provides vibrant entertainment. The
Theatre features three exclusive productions—
Rockumentary, celebrating decades of musical history;
Tree of Life, an uplifting journey; and
Crystallize, a show renowned for its pop violin, dynamic choreography, and aerial performances. The entertainment continues in
The Club, an intimate venue presenting cabaret performances and themed events tailored to passenger preferences.
Booking Your Journey
The annual
President's Cruise, departs on
May 17, 2025, offering a remarkable week of activities, highlighted by culinary showcases featuring Celebrity's global culinary ambassador,
Chef Daniel Boulud, exclusive performances, and specially curated shore excursions hosted by Laura Hodges Bethge. Passengers booking a vacation aboard the Celebrity Apex can expect exciting surprises and a unique blend of luxury and adventure.
To learn more about the Celebrity Apex offerings, destinations, and to secure your vacation, visit
www.celebritycruises.com, connect with a trusted travel advisor, or call Celebrity Cruises directly at
1-888-751-7804.
Celebrity Cruises continues to redefine premium vacation experiences across its fleets, inviting adventure-seekers and relaxation enthusiasts alike to explore nearly
300 destinations in
over 70 countries around the globe. As an industry leader for over 35 years, every Celebrity cruise promises adventures that are truly unforgettable.
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Celebrity Cruises Press Center.