Escape to the sun-kissed shores of the Southern Caribbean on an unforgettable 8-night cruise aboard the luxurious Celebrity Xcel. Departing from vibrant Miami, this dream itinerary will transport you to the stunning islands of Aruba, Bonaire, and Curacao. Immerse yourself in the turquoise waters, pristine beaches, and vibrant cultures of these island gems. Whether you're seeking adventure, relaxation, or a perfect blend of both, this Southern Caribbean escape promises an unforgettable experience.
Saturday, November 28
Welcome to Miami, the official Cruise Capital of the World.
Sunday, November 29
Your first full day at sea! Take the time to explore the ship. Lounge by the pool, be spoiled at the spa, taste the delicacies or explore the venues on-board.
Monday, November 30
Your second at sea day can be spent enjoying the many pools as you gear up for the next three days of ports.
Tuesday, December 1
The capital of Aruba is made for walking. Browse the candy-colored townhouses, architectural details, and open-air patios that define this charming Dutch community.
Wednesday, December 2
Welcome to a diver and snorkelers paradise! The island is surrounded by a marine park that starts at the beach and extends 200 feet in depth and covers its entire coastline.
Thursday, December 3
Experience a traditional Dutch cityscape painted in distinctly Caribbean colors. Stroll the magnificent waterfront, admire the colonial buildings, and explore the backstreet cafés, shops, museums, and galleries of Willemstad.
Friday, December 4
After a few long days at port, take the day to enjoy the spa and possibly a massage.
Saturday, December 5
Check out the dining options - and unique experiences like the Magic Carpet - on your last day.
Sunday, December 6
Today you disembark, but consider one last excursion in Miami before you head home!
Ever wished those cruise extras were just, well, included? With Celebrity Cruises, they are! We're all about making your vacation smooth sailing from the start, so your cruise fare includes a Classic Beverage Package and basic Wi-Fi. So while you might notice the prices are a tad higher than their sister line, Royal Caribbean, remember you're getting amazing value with those must-have amenities already bundled in. Cheers! 🥂
The Classic Drinks Package lets you choose you from a wide selection of beers, spirits, cocktails, liqueurs, frozen drinks, and wines by the glass, plus bottled water, sodas, premium coffees, and teas.
We know you want to stay connected with family and friends even while you’re disconnecting from the world. To help you stay in touch, Basic Wi-Fi is included so you can browse the web, check email, and use messaging apps to text.
Your cruise fare includes the cabin, taxes, and fees for your trip.
Enjoy dining at four main restaurants as well as an array of complimentary dining options aboard Celebrity Xcel.
We've secured pricing for this incredible journey at special locked-in rates! Combine these with today's promotions to snag the best possible deal.
Want to secure your spot on the list? A small deposit of $50 per stateroom will hold your spot on one of the available categories. This deposit will be applied towards your deposit when you're ready to book and is non-refundable.
Ready to secure your stateroom? A deposit of $500 per stateroom (based on double occupancy) will confirm your reservation.
Don't see your preferred stateroom type or perhaps a different package? No problem! Let's connect and customize a plan perfect for you.
*This itinerary was created using available and projected information to inspire travel. Pricing will vary based on the selections of the client(s). Individual supplier terms and conditions and Butiful Adventures terms and conditions apply.