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Celebrity Xploration Cruise Guide
The Celebrity Xploration is a cozy catamaran, featuring just eight staterooms onboard, and sails to the beautiful Galapagos Islands. The onboard experience is fully immersive, with daily guided tours, and equipment such as wetsuits, binoculars and snorkeling gear all provided. Highly knowledgeable Naturalists provide briefings at the Lounge after each port of call is visited. Enjoy delicious meals inspired by Celebrity Cruises’ Michelin-starred chef in the Dining Room, with fresh ingredients and high-quality sustainable seafood served up daily. Savor a cocktail under the stars at Al Fresco or unwind in the hot tub on the Sun Deck. With just sixteen guests onboard, this is the most intimate cruising experience in the fleet, making it the perfect ship for family get-togethers and small groups that want to explore together.
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What is a Celebrity Xploration cruise like?
Celebrity Xploration cruises are among the largest cruise lines in the world. There are a variety of different ships that take you to beautiful and fascinating destinations around the world. You’ll find a variety of different experiences, including premium cabins with balconies, special dining options, and more. You can choose different lengths of stay, with the most popular being between 5 and 7 nights. Some Celebrity Xploration cruises also offer exclusive perks such as exclusive shore excursions or onboard discounts. Whether you’re looking for an entertaining trip with fun for all ages, or a romantic getaway, there is a Celebrity Xploration cruise vacation that’s right for you.
When is the best time to book a Celebrity Xploration cruise?
While there are no strict rules for when exactly to book, the earlier you book, the more likely you are to come across great cruise deals. In general, if you’re travelling far away then 12 to 18 months is the best time to book your cruise. This will give you the most options to select your cabin, experience, and book any necessary flights. Most travelers usually book a Celebrity Xploration cruise 6 to 12 months in advance. You’ll still find affordability for your destination, and you don’t leave the anticipation for your vacation too long. Celebrity Xploration does offer last-minute cruises at a range of prices and availability depending on your destination and dates.
How can I find the best Celebrity Xploration price?
You can find cheap cruise deals for Celebrity Xploration on Expedia easily. First, think about the itineraries and additional features you want. You can filter results based on amenities, cabins, experiences, and prices to find the one that best suits your budget.
How to book your Celebrity Xploration cruise?
Expedia provides a straightforward cruise booking process to make it as easy as possible to reserve your vacation. You can search by cruise ship type, itinerary, duration, and departure port. You can also filter your results by price, amenities, and area of the world. After making any necessary changes or checking availability, simply click ‘Book’ and complete your reservation.
What to look out for when booking your cruise on Celebrity Xploration?
When looking at Celebrity Xploration cruises, it's important to keep in mind multiple factors that go into choosing a cruise. These include the length, whether you prefer a smaller or bigger ship, and departure ports. Also consider who is travelling with you, as this will influence the type of cabin you choose and what activities you choose to do on board and ashore. You can choose from several types of cabins depending on your Celebrity Xploration cruise ship including ones with sea views and balconies.
Can I cancel my Celebrity Xploration booking?
Yes. Expedia does offer you the option to cancel your Celebrity Xploration cruise. You can do so by going to the My Trips page and clicking on the cancellation button. There is also the option to contact customer service to cancel your cruise. Be aware that each cruise has different refund policies. Usually, if you cancel early then you’ll receive a better refund.
Why should I book a Celebrity Xploration cruise with Expedia?
Booking Celebrity Xploration cruise with Expedia is an excellent option for travellers who want a high-quality, enjoyable, and reliable experience to suit a range of budgets. You can book easily thanks to the convenient booking tools. Use the cruise finder and filter options to find the best cruise deals. Expedia also provides you with information about each cruise ship so that you can pick the one that fits your needs. You can also join the Rewards Membership to earn points for future trips.
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Staterooms

The Xploration features eight luxurious staterooms, each with a window or a veranda, two lower beds that can convert into a Queen, an on-suite bathroom and wardrobe, flat-screen TV’s, and more. They all feature complimentary use of premium bathrobes, beach towel service, as well as 24-hour room service.
Onboard Activities

The Xploration provides an easy way to visit the otherwise hard-to-reach island of the Galapagos. Explore spectacular geologic landscapes and exotic creatures like sea turtles, large iguanas, and the Galapagos penguin. A chief naturalist provides guests with plenty of information on the wildlife seen in the Galapagos, allowing guests to ask questions and reflect on what they saw throughout the day. The Sun Deck is a popular place to lounge after a day of guided tours and is equipped with plenty of lounging chairs and a hot tub.
Dining

In the ship's main buffet-style dining room, you'll find local ingredients and high-quality sustainable seafood. Al Fresco is an outdoor patio-style dining experience that offers continental breakfast and lunch daily, as well as Dinner Under the Stars on special nights.
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