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Authentic Greek Adventures

Fancy going Greek next time you sail the seas? Do it on a Celestyal cruise ship! Since day one, they've been creating epic Greek adventures like no other cruise line. In fact, they're that exclusive, Celestyal are the only ones who can get you there, squeezing you into hidden gems and ports-less-travelled for a genuinely unique experience. And thanks to their local know-how, welcoming vibes and award-winning track record, the VIP treatment comes along for the journey too.

A View of the Celestial Journey at sea

Specialising in sailing to the Greek Islands and saying hi to its Mediterranean neighbours along the way, Celestyal can truly lay claim to offering the most authentic Grecian experience. And it's Cruise Nation's unreal deals that'll get you your spot on one of the line's incredible ships. With prices you won't find anywhere else and exclusive-to-us deals, we'll have you cruising Greek-style - with plenty leftover for spending money right here.  

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Destinations

Highlighting the best of the Greek Islands and the Eastern Mediterranean, Celestial's knowledge of such sought-after regions means good times and good vibes that are truly one-of-a-kind. With ships that are smaller and more intimate than your average, you'll be able to visit unspoiled destinations that other lines simply can't get to.

Fancy the likes of Patmos and Milos? Celestyal can get you there, but there's still scope to swing by iconic faves like Santorini, Crete, and Rhodes too, as well as ports in Turkey, the Arabian Gulf, and Egypt.

Food to dine for

Ready to tempt your taste buds? We bet you are! Celestyal keep it simple but flavourful onboard, with food designed to gets guests' senses well and truly stirred up.

Across its ships main dining rooms, you’ll dine on classic dishes across all three meals of the day. There’s also a one-night Greek Celebration Dinner feast, where the most iconic, and delicious, of Greek dishes take up your plate. Meanwhile, are your go-to venues for self-serve tastiness from around the globe. Expect Pan Asian, Middle Eastern, French and Tex Mex flavours to take your tastebuds on a real world tour. And since they’re located on the pool deck, they’re the perfect place to pop into after a midday dip.

Speaking of poolside dining, the Chef’s Corner serves up good-to-go food in no time at all. Be sure to swing by here for the evening BBQ too. Hosted once a cruise, all your faves are cooked under the starry night sky, with an atmosphere that’s truly one of a kind.

A Steak

Embark on a culinary adventure at Pink Moon on the Celestyal Journey. Enjoy aromatic Vietnamese pho, zesty Thai tom yam udon noodles, and savory lo mein, celebrating the rich, diverse flavors of South Asia in every bite. Indulge in Mediterranean delights at the Smoked Olive on the Celestyal Journey. Savor creamy risottos, comforting Penne carbonara, Margherita Pizza, homemade calzones, and fresh, vibrant salads. Every dish captures the sun-kissed flavors of the Mediterranean for a memorable dining experience.

Don't forget about the Grill Seekers steak menu either. For an added fee, it’s cooked the way you like it, with a sauce and side of your choice. Sink your teeth into surf and turf or American Wagyu and find your own slice of steaky goodness while you're on board.

Plus with inclusive options, you'll get all of your morning-to-night meals taken care of by Celestyal's expert chefs. With drinks packages and inclusive tipples on the menu too, raising a glass to you and yours is a breeze, whether you're on your favourite alcoholic drink or sipping on something soft instead.

A Fancy plate of pasta

Experiences To Excite

A Woman getting a massage in a spa

A cruise holiday with Celestyal isn't just a chance to unwind, it's an opportunity to learn more about yourself too. And the line gives guests plenty of chances to discover brand-new obsessions too thanks to the incredible experience planned for you.

Why not get speaking the lingo in time for your next excursion with a language lesson? Or if you don't fancy a tongue twister, try your hand (and feet) at some traditional Greek dances like Sirtaki and Hasapiko instead. 

Get your creative juices going at an arts & crafts session and create your own souvenirs to bring home, or sit back, relax and watch your ship's chefs wow you with incredible - and mouth-watering - cooking demos.

Speaking of relaxing, treat yourself to some ooh la la over at the spa, where massages, mud wraps, aromatherapy bring some much-needed restoration to your holiday. Or for the no-days-off crowd, Celestyal's fully-equipped gyms have everything you need to keep fit at sea.

Cruising, The Greek Way

We reckon you're just about ready to experience Greek cruising the right way. The sights, the sounds, the taste, the vibes - nobody knows Greece quite like Celestyal, and they've used their extensive experience to create memories and adventures that you simply won't find anywhere else. Still need some convincing? How does over 60 awards and plaudits in 7 years sound?

A view of the blue topped buildings of Santorini

They give back to the people of the region too, launching programs across the region, committing themselves to more sustainable approaches and using innovative and ethical business practices to take care of those who have helped make this part of the world such a special, inviting and enticing place to travel to.

A view of a Bay in Athens
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Celestyal Cruises FAQs

  • How many ships does Celestyal Cruises have?

    Celestyal Cruises have two cruise ships in their fleet:

    ·      Celestyal Discovery

    ·      Celestyal Journey

  • Where are Celestyal Cruises from?

    Celestyal Cruises are based in Athens, Greece and specialise in creating amazing cruising experiences across Greece, the Eastern Mediterranean and the Arabian Gulf.

  • Is there a formal night on Celestyal Cruises?

    There is! On the line’s seven-night cruises, they host Gala Night and the Captain’s Cocktail, two events that guests should wear formal wear to.

  • Whats Included on a Celestyal Cruise?

    On a Celestyal Cruise the following are Included: Dining at Certain Restaurants, Coffee, Tea, Water and Juice, Free Pour Soda, Free Wi-Fi, A range of Onboard Activities and Entertainment, All Port Fees and Gratuities.

  • Are Celestyal Cruises Adult Only?

    No, Celestyal Cruises are not Adult Only. There are Activities and Entertainment specifically for children.

  • What is the Tipping/Gratuities Policy?

    Gratuities are included with the Cruise fare. This means there are no Automatic daily fees or tips but you are more than welcome to show your appreceation for the staff by providing cash tips.

  • What is Celestyal's Dress Code?

    • Daytime: Casual Wear is reccomened. Swimwear is not permitted in Restaurants.

    • Evening: Smart Casual for dinner and entertainment

    • Gentlemen: Wear a collared shirt and dress pants, or nice shorts. Shorts are not accepted in the dining room.

    • Ladies: Casual dresses, skirts, or pants and blouses are appropriate. Avoid wearing Shorts, Flip-flops and sleeveless shirts in dining areas.

    • Formal Events: Ladies A cocktail dress is suitable, Men a Jacket and Tie are Appropriate. Greek Night: Blue and White outfits required to mimic the Greek Flag, White Night: White outfits only

  • What Plugs/Voltage is Required?

    European 2-pin style plugs are used aboard Celestyal Cruise Ships and they operate at 220-230 volts.

  • Are There Laundry Facilities Onboard?

    Aboard Celestyal Cruise Ships there are no Laundry Facilities that guests can use but there are for-fee facilities available.

  • Can I use My Mobile from the Ship?

    Yes, you are more than welcome to use your Phone aboard a Celestyal Cruise Ship. Please Be Aware that Fees may be applicable for calls, texts and data.

  • What is the Cost of Wi-Fi Onboard?

    There is an Essential Wi-Fi Package that covers web browsing and messaging (Email, Text) completely for free. There are upgrades available that will allow for Streaming and Sending large files through Emails.

  • What are the Onboard Payment Options

    On board Celestyal Cruises use their own cashless system called CelestyalPay. This allows for guests to purchase credit to be used aboard the Celestyal ships many amenities such as restaurants, activities and entertainment venues. The currencies that can be used to purchase credit are as follows: EUR, USD, GBP, AUD

  • Can I smoke onboard?

    Yes, Celestyal Cruise Ships have designated Smoking areas. It is not permited to smoke outside of these zones or in the cabins.

  • Is Celestyal a 5-Star Cruise Line?

    No, Celestyal Cruises is generally not considered a 5-star luxury cruise line, but rather a value-focused brand offering a good, affordable experience with a strong emphasis on Greek hospitality and destinations.

  • Do Celestyal Ships have Pools?

    Yes, the number of Pools vary per ship

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