Celebrity Summit vs Celebrity Xcel

2 ships compared
Fares per person start at €371 on Celebrity Summit and €740 on Celebrity Xcel. Celebrity Xcel is the bigger ship, carrying 3,248 guests to 2,218. Celebrity Summit has the fewest guests per crew member, at 2.2 to 1. Celebrity Xcel is newer, built in 2025 against 2001, though Celebrity Summit was refurbished in 2025. Celebrity Summit runs 4–18 night cruises from Vancouver and Tampa, plus 6 other ports, while Celebrity Xcel runs 6–16 night cruises from Barcelona and Fort Lauderdale, plus 2 other ports.
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2,2183,248
1,0271,400
2.2 : 12.3 : 1
1117
294 m327 m
32 m39 m
24 knots22 knots
Cruise lineCelebrity CruisesCelebrity Cruises
Ship classMillennium ClassEdge Class
20012025
2025–
RegistryMaltaMalta
Onboard currencyUS DollarUS Dollar
€371€740
€31€48
€641€1,288
8092
4–18 nights6–16 nights
918
511
47
All venues
  • AquaSpa Café · Spa cuisine, smoothies
  • Blu · Continental, spa cuisine
  • Cosmopolitan Restaurant (Main Dining Room) · Continental
  • Luminae · Modern eclectic
  • Blu · Healthy (AquaClass)
  • Cosmopolitan Restaurant · American
  • Cyprus Restaurant · Mediterranean
  • Eden Café · Casual Dining
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