Ocean Discovery – Samana, St Thomas & St Johns
About this cruise
No complicated itinerary, no back-to-back transfers, just the ports, the ship, and the sea in between. This 8-night sailing from Fort Lauderdale on December 4, 2027 visits Samaná, St. Thomas, St. John's and Philipsburg. You do all the exploring first, then the last few days are at sea. It's like a built-in wind-down. 4 countries (Dominican Republic, U.S. Virgin Islands, Antigua & Barbuda and Netherlands) across the Caribbean, each with its own character. Of the stops, Philipsburg tends to be the one people talk about: Two nations, one island, infinite beaches. Around 8 hours per port on average, which is generous enough to go beyond the obvious. Celebrity Xcel joined the Celebrity Cruises's lineup in 2025. Still has that new-ship feel. Sometimes the best trips are the ones you just go ahead and book.
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What's included in this price
Your cabin with daily housekeeping, every meal on board, and the shows, pools and gym. 7 of this ship's 18 restaurants cost extra if you want them.
Celebrity charges a daily gratuity to your onboard account unless you booked an All Included fare, which covers it. Check which fare you are on at booking.
Also available to buy on board: Excursions.
