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When the spectacular is the norm.
When you are completely wrapped up in your holiday.
Terms and Conditions: The prices shown in this brochure are per person in Sterling, based on 2 people sharing the lowest priced interior or balcony stateroom available, and are inclusive of all applicable taxes and fees. Flights and pre-paid gratuities are additional costs unless otherwise stated. There may be a supplemental charge for rooms with single occupants, please check pricing when booking. All itineraries, dates and pricing were correct at time of going to print but are subject to change and availability without notice. On some of our European itineraries we are required to charge VAT on certain onboard goods and services according to the VAT regulations of the home port country. For full terms and conditions, see the Celebrity Cruises 2013/2014 brochure or visit www.celebritycruises.co.uk.
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top ten reasons to book celebrity eclipse®
No need to fly. We’ll take care of all the details so guests can enjoy their holiday
1. We’re the critic’s choice - Celebrity were voted Best Premium Cruise Line 2013 in the Globe Travel Awards. What’s more, Celebrity Eclipse also walked away with the top spot for Best Overall Ship at Cruise Critic’s 2013 UK Cruiser’s Choice Awards. We’re worlds apart from anything else at sea today.
2. Sail from the UK - Celebrity has 6 ships based in Europe in 2014, offering guests more choice than ever before. What’s more, Celebrity Eclipse sails from Southampton on a wide range of super-convenient round-trip itineraries - including some very exciting new ones.
3. Exceptional service - with nearly one member of staff for every 2 guests, expect meticulous attention to detail and intuitive, yet respectful service. Discreet and always on hand, our staff will soon help guests feel right at home so they’re able to relax completely.
4. The Lawn Club - half an acre of real grass lawn on the upper deck to sink your toes into,
or enjoy a game of golf, croquet or bowls. It’s the perfect place to sip a cocktail while enjoying panoramic views, or savour cheese and wine under the stars listening to live music.
5. Qsine® speciality restaurant - our iconic eatery where dining is a modern, playful and a truly unique experience, and guests choose their meal from a menu and wine list on an Apple iPad®.
6. Luxurious staterooms - insightfully designed by women - everything in its right place, more spacious than ever before, and with a long list of indulgent extras. An amazing 85% come with a private balcony, where guests can watch the world go by while viewing the stunning scenery.
7. One-of-a-kind experiences – like the only ‘Hot Glass ShowSM’ at sea, presented in collaboration with the Corning Museum of Glass. Watch real, live glass-blowing demonstrations performed by experts. We bring guests the ultimate onboard experiences.
8. Martini Bar & Crush - with over 100 different varieties of vodka to choose from, caviar pairings and an ice-frosted bar, it’s the coolest place on the ship.
9. Revolutionary Enomatic® wine bar - another industry first, the state-of-the-art, Italian designed wine serving system allows guests to select and serve a wide range of wines by the glass at the touch of a button. It’s the perfect way to try something new.
10. AquaClass® – the ultimate in accommodation for spa lovers, near our renowned AquaSpa® by Elemis®. Enjoy many spa-themed extras including daily deliveries of water and teas, personal care products, unlimited complimentary access to the Persian Garden & Relaxation Room, wellness classes, plus preferred access to Blu speciality restaurant.
Venues and onboard activities may vary by ship.
Our super-convenient round-trip sailings from the UK make it easier than ever for guests to sail in Modern Luxury to the best destinations in Europe:
• No international flights• No lengthy transfers• No overnights in hotels
• More luggage allowance than flying• Great travel options to get to
Southampton or Harwich
ON SALE 21 MARCH: Celebrity Eclipse® & Celebrity Infinity®
Imagine the light and contemporary feel of a top spa resort ashore, but one offering so much more choice. Here’s just a few of the many highlights guests will enjoy:
• Award-winning cuisine – Celebrity Eclipse won the coveted accolade for best dining at Cruise Critic’s 2013 UK Cruiser’s Choice Awards. With up to 10 chic restaurants and cafés onboard, plus a huge selection of wines and beers, there’s something for every taste.
• Accommodation – the ultimate in ocean view retreats, all overflowing with indulgent extras, and with most featuring private balconies.
• Innovative onboard life – we’ve created the ultimate in onboard activities and premium entertainment, to ensure there’s never a dull moment – day or night.
• Renowned AquaSpa® by Elemis® – pampering treatments and therapies from around the globe to totally restore you in body and mind. Relax completely, look younger and feel better.
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A tempting choice of 5 ever-so-convenient round trip itineraries (including 4 fabulous new ones) spanning the British Isles, Iceland and Norwegian fjords, plus an immersive harvest season wine cruise through Europe’s leading wine regions. See them all aboard the completely Solsticized Celebrity Infinity.
SAIL FROM HARWICH ON CELEBRITY INFINITY®
CELEBRITY INFINITY® - Ports of call in Europe
GeirangerÅlesundLerwick
Greenock
DublinLiverpool
Holyhead
Cobh
Bergen
Reykjavík
Tórshavn
Oslo
Stavanger
Vigo
Lisbon
HarwichLe HavreSt. Peter
Port
Bilbao
Celebrity Infinity®
from Harwich
SAILFROM THE UK
SAIL FROM SOUTHAMPTON ON CELEBRITY ECLIPSE®
A cruise with Celebrity Cruises offers value that’s hard to rival – anywhere. Here’s a small taste of what guests can experience:
• World-class dining* – a wealth of casual dining venues serving fresh, made-to-order delicacies. The dramatic main restaurant offers up to 29 menu selections – many changing nightly for an even greater choice.
• Spectacular entertainment*– West End style productions, acrobatic-style shows, stylish bars and cafés, comedians, classical and contemporary musicians, dancing, nightclubs, film shows and a sophisticated casino.
• Extraordinary onboard activities* – join us for Celebrity LifeSM which includes culinary demonstrations, wine and spirit tastings, well-being programmes and lectures by experts. There are literally hundreds of fun choices.
* charges may apply for certain entertainment, onboard activities, and speciality dining.
so much included in the price
Join the award-winning Celebrity Eclipse on seven ultra-convenient round-trip itineraries, of which 4 are brand new for 2014.
Celebrity Eclipse®
from Southampton
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CELEBRITY ECLIPSE® - Ports of call in Europe
GeirangerÅlesundBergen
Stavanger
Copenhagen
Stockholm Tallinn
Zeebrugge
Vigo
LisbonPonta Delgada
Funchal
Gibraltar Malága
Cannes GenoaLivorno
Civitavecchia
Tenerife Lanzarote
Gran CanariaFuerteventura
Southampton
Helsinki St. Petersburg
La Coruña Villefranche
Le Havre
WarnemundeKlaipeda
Gdansk
FlåmOlden
ReykjavíkAkureyri
Klaksvík
La Rochelle
Belfast
Leixoes
StockholmTallinn
HelsinkiSt. Petersburg
Copenhagen
Dunmore East
InvernessKirkwall Flåm
Olden
Kristiansund
2014EXCEPTIONAL CRUISES
AT EXCEPTIONAL PRICES
2013
Best Premium Cruise Company
Winner of 15 awards, including 8 for Celebrity Eclipse
*charges may apply for certain entertainment, onboard activities, and speciality dining.
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ON SALE 21 MARCH: CELEBRITY ECLIPSE®
For full list of 2014 itineraries, visit cruisingpower.co.uk For full list of 2014 itineraries, visit cruisingpower.co.uk For full list of 2014 itineraries, visit cruisingpower.co.uk For full list of 2014 itineraries, visit cruisingpower.co.uk
Glaciers, Fjords & Volcanoes.Southern Escapes & Sunshine. Island Epics & Vineyards.White Nights & Northern Lights.
• Southampton, England • Reykjavik, Iceland (overnight)• Akureyri, Iceland• Klaksvík, Faroe Islands • Geiranger, Norway • Ålesund, Norway • Olden, Norway • Stavanger, Norway • Southampton, England
• Southampton, England • Bruges (Zeebrugge), Belgium • Berlin (Warnemunde), Germany • Stockholm, Sweden • Helsinki, Finland • St. Petersburg, Russia (overnight) • Tallinn, Estonia • Copenhagen, Denmark • Southampton, England
• Southampton, England • Copenhagen, Denmark (overnight)• Stockholm, Sweden• Tallinn, Estonia • St. Petersburg, Russia (overnight) • Klaipeda, Lithuania• Gdansk (Gdynia), Poland• Southampton, England
• Harwich, England • Tórshavn, Faroe Islands • Reykjavik, Iceland (overnight) • Lerwick, Shetland, Scotland • Geiranger, Norway • Bergen, Norway • Harwich, England
• Southampton, England • Bergen, Norway • Flåm, Norway • Geiranger, Norway • Ålesund, Norway • Stavanger, Norway • Southampton, England
2014 Departure Dates: Jul 5
2014 Departure Dates: 21 Jun | 19 Jul* | 16 Aug *Port order differs.
2014 Departure Dates: 24 May* | 7 Jun *Ports differ.
2014 Departure Dates: Jun 23 | Jul 24
2014 Departure Dates: 2 May | 30 Aug
Scandinavia & Russia 14 Night CruiseCelebrity Eclipse®
Scandinavia & Russia 14 Night CruiseCelebrity Eclipse®
Iceland & Fjords 14 Night CruiseCelebrity Eclipse®
Iceland & Fjords 11 Night CruiseCelebrity Infinity®
Norwegian Fjords8 Night CruiseCelebrity Eclipse®
departing: southampton
departing: southampton
departing: southampton
departing: harwich
departing: southampton
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NEW • Harwich, England • Paris/Normandy (Le Havre),
France (overnight) • La Rochelle, France (overnight) • Bilbao, Spain (overnight) • Vigo, Spain • Porto, Portugal • Harwich, England
• Harwich, England • Paris/Normandy (Le Havre), France • St. Peters Port, Guernsey • Cork (Cobh), Ireland • Waterford (Dunmore East), Ireland • Dublin, Ireland • Liverpool, England • Glasgow (Greenock), Scotland • Holyhead, Wales • Harwich, England
2014 Departure Dates: Sep 19 | Oct 1 2014 Departure Dates: Jun 13 | Jul 14
Immersive Wine Cruise12 Night CruiseCelebrity Infinity®
British Isles10 Night CruiseCelebrity Infinity®
departing: harwich
departing: harwich
Prices based on 19 Sep 2014 sailing Prices based on 14 Jul 2014 sailing
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• Southampton, England • Malága, Spain • Cannes, France • Rome (Civitavecchia), Italy • Florence/Pisa (Livorno), Italy • Genoa, Italy • Gibraltar, United Kingdom • Lisbon, Portugal • Southampton, England
2014 Departure Dates: 10May | 2 Aug* | 7 Sep* Ports differ.
Mediterranean 14 Night CruiseCelebrity Eclipse®
departing: southampton
Prices based on 10 May 2014 sailing
NEW
£1,199Interior from
• Southampton, England • Ponta Delgada, Azores • Madeira (Funchal), Portugal • Tenerife, Canary Islands • Gran Canaria, Canary Islands • Fuerteventura, Canary Islands • Lanzarote, Canary Islands • Lisbon, Portugal • Southampton, England
2014 Departure Dates: 21 Sep | 5 Oct
Canaries & Azores 14 Night CruiseCelebrity Eclipse®
departing: southampton
£1,299Interior from
£1,349Interior from
£1,169Interior from
£1,249Interior from
£1,229Interior from
NEW • Harwich, England • Paris/Normandy (Le Havre),
France (overnight) • La Rochelle, France (overnight) • Bilbao, Spain (overnight) • Vigo, Spain • Harwich, England
2014 Departure Dates: Sep 8
Immersive Wine Cruise11 Night CruiseCelebrity Infinity®
departing: harwich
Prices based on 8 Sep 2014 sailing
NEW
£989Interior from
• Southampton, England • Vigo, Spain• Lisbon, Portugal • Gran Canaria, Canary Islands • Tenerife, Canary Islands • Madeira (Funchal), Portugal • La Coruña, Spain• Southampton, England
2014 Departure Dates: 19 Oct
Spain & Canary Islands 11 Night CruiseCelebrity Eclipse®
Prices based on 19 Oct 2014 sailing
£1,099Interior from
NEW
departing: southampton
• Harwich, England • Oslo, Norway • Stavanger, Norway • Flåm, Norway • Ålesund, Norway • Geiranger, Norway • Olden, Norway • Bergen, Norway • Harwich, England
2014 Departure Dates: Jul 4 | Aug 15
Norwegian Fjords 10 Night CruiseCelebrity Infinity®
departing: harwich
Prices based on 15 Aug 2014 sailing
£1,099Interior from
Prices based on 21 Sep 2014 sailing
top selling tips for scandinavia & russia• A feast for culture vultures - experience as many as 7 diverse countries, plus Scandinavia’s dramatic
White Nights where the days never seem to end.• Perfect for city break fans - 2 full days and an overnight in St Petersburg. Stay until midnight in
Copenhagen and Berlin. Whether you like history, nightlife, dining out, shopping – or all of the above.• Great for families - August school holiday sailing with fantastic kids clubs included
(3-17 yrs). Visit Copenhagen’s famed Tivoli Gardens and Legoland.• Relax completely – 5 days at sea in Modern Luxury enjoying all the amazing amenities of Celebrity
Eclipse. Picnic on a real grass lawn or watch a hot glass blowing show.
top selling tips for spain, canaries & the mediterranean• Paradise for sun worshippers – enjoy snorkeling and sandy beaches in the Canary Islands and
Azores, or simply soak it up relaxing on the incredible Celebrity Eclipse. • A gourmet’s delight – savour fresh seafood and many other local treats, complemented by famous
regional wines like Vino Verde, Madeira and Port.• Spectacular sightseeing – whether it’s touring towering volcanic formations and untouched island
landscapes. Or exploring at your leisure the cultural riches and sophisticated ports of the Eastern Med as far as Rome and back again.
• 2 exciting NEW itineraries – with up to 2 blissful weeks away doing as little (or as much) as you like. Return home fully rejuvenated in body and mind.
top selling tips for iceland & norwegian fjords• Calling adventure seekers – capture the majestic fjords of Norway or Iceland’s famous
Blue Lagoon. Go kayaking or whale watching. Explore the traditions of the Vikings.• Big on scenery and nature – from the rugged beauty of Geiranger (Norway) to remote Tórshavn
(Faroe Islands). Scale the 418 steps to the top of the Aksla viewing point in Ålesund, or ride the Norway’s Flåm Railway through awe-inspiring landscapes.
• Captivating Nordic culture – experience the best of Scandinavian design and lifestyle, plus trendy coffee shops and eateries. History and music buffs won’t want to miss Bergen’s fabulous museum to the iconic composer Edvard Grieg.
top selling tips for wine cruises & british isles• The ultimate wine tour – visit the leading wine regions of Champagne, Bordeaux and Rioja calling at
some of the region’s most renowned wineries. The wine-theme continues back on board with expert-led wine tastings and food pairings.
• 3 overnight stays on all wine cruises – giving guests ample time to explore Europe’s unrivalled heritage in wine, sightsee, or to enjoy a gourmet meal ashore.
• Brand NEW British Isles itinerary – spanning the full extent of the British Isles in a way no other form of travel can rival – sailing in Modern Luxury.
• Convenient round-trip UK sailings – meaning much more time for holidaying on board the luxuriously updated Celebrity Infinity, and much less wasted on travel.
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