Celeb Cruises is making its first foray into the world of river cruising with plans to sail two new luxurious ships on seven-day European itineraries beginning in 2027.
The Celeb Compass and Celeb Seeker are set to sail on the Rhine and Danube rivers with locations in Hungary, Austria, Germany, Switzerland and the Netherlands. The brand new ships characteristic 4 decks and 86 cabins, every with loads of outside area, an infinity-edge plunge pool and eating pods that may float above the river.
“Celeb River Cruises ships would be the most revolutionary on the river, with a patent-pending industry-leading design that gives more room to trip whereas bringing friends even nearer to locations,” mentioned Laura Hodges Bethge, president of Celeb Cruises, in a information launch. “With about half of our friends having skilled or meaning to take a river cruise, we all know friends are going to like crusing Europe’s Rhine and Danube rivers the Celeb manner on our fleet of elevated, cutting-edge ships.”
Celeb opened precedence reserving entry with a $500 deposit on Wednesday, solely to shut it minutes later because of “unprecedented demand.” Public reserving will likely be out there later this month.
The highest deck options Sundown Park with transformative shade constructions and a bar and grill on the entrance of the ship. Decks two and three characteristic their very own areas for stress-free, eating and consuming, together with acquainted venues like the road’s Martini Bar, Sundown Bar and Café Al Bacio. A 24-hour eating possibility is accessible onboard the brand new ships.
All staterooms characteristic a king-sized mattress, and 4 of the 5 classes permit entry to contemporary air. The “Infinite Balcony” rooms have wall-to-wall home windows that decrease on the contact of a button, just like the identical class that debuted with Celeb Edge in 2018.
The Skylight Infinite Balcony Suite has a ceiling window that opens, whereas each the balcony rooms and the Vista Balcony Suites have devoted outside areas. At 258 sq. toes, the Vista Balcony Suite represents the most important lodging on board, whereas friends in River View staterooms get 157 sq. toes of area.
All reservations embrace meals, choose alcoholic drinks, espresso and tender drinks, Wi-Fi and one shore tour per day. Suite stays embrace an on-demand butler service, precedence reserving for shore excursions, a premium drink bundle and one included specialty eating expertise.
The inaugural season for the Seeker and Compass consists of 33 seven-night sailings on the Rhine and Danube rivers. Sailings begin at $2,999 for the River View cabins, and prime out at $8,999 for the Vista Balcony Suite throughout a specialty Nuremberg to Budapest Christmas Markets itinerary. Celeb may also facilitate pre- and post-cruise stays — out there for reserving in early 2026 — in vacation spot cities like Prague and Budapest.
For extra info, go to celebritycruises.com/river.
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