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All-Inclusive Eastern Mediterranean Cruise & Italian Lakes Discovery

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From $7,999ppInc. Flights & Taxes
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Trip Overview

  • Ship : Celebrity Ascent℠
  • Duration: 18 NIGHTS
  • Departure: May 16, 2027
  • Package Type: Cruise & Rail
  • Package code: EUR2255
Available Date Range: May - Jun 2027
Duration: 18 NIGHTS

Experience the beauty of Italy’s legendary lakes – Maggiore, Como, and Garda – combined with an all-inclusive Eastern Mediterranean cruise aboard Celebrity Ascent.

Nestled among snow-capped mountains, rolling hills, and charming villages, the Italian Lakes are a feast for the senses. Explore historic churches perched on cliffs, wander through villages full of rustic charm, and enjoy a once-in-a-lifetime scenic train ride through the Centovalli, the “One Hundred Valleys,” as it winds through the majestic alpine landscapes between Domodossola and Locarno.

Your lakes adventure continues with a port-packed, all-inclusive Mediterranean cruise, blending sophisticated onboard living with unforgettable experiences ashore. From the ancient ruins of Kuşadası and the awe-inspiring mosques of Istanbul, to the sun-drenched islands of Santorini and Mykonos, and a final stop at the colorful island of Capri, this journey showcases the Mediterranean at its very best.

EXPLORE 3 OF ITALY'S LAKES

Includes Scenic Swiss Rail Journey

Experience the beauty of Italy’s legendary lakes – Maggiore, Como, and Garda – combined with an all-inclusive Eastern Mediterranean cruise aboard Celebrity Ascent.

Nestled among snow-capped mountains, rolling hills, and charming villages, the Italian Lakes are a feast for the senses. Explore historic churches perched on cliffs, wander through villages full of rustic charm, and enjoy a once-in-a-lifetime scenic train ride through the Centovalli, the “One Hundred Valleys,” as it winds through the majestic alpine landscapes between Domodossola and Locarno.

Your lakes adventure continues with a port-packed, all-inclusive Mediterranean cruise, blending sophisticated onboard living with unforgettable experiences ashore. From the ancient ruins of Kuşadası and the awe-inspiring mosques of Istanbul, to the sun-drenched islands of Santorini and Mykonos, and a final stop at the colorful island of Capri, this journey showcases the Mediterranean at its very best.

Your Imagine Package Includes

EXPLORE 3 OF ITALY'S LAKES

Includes Scenic Swiss Rail Journey

All-Inclusive Cruise
11 night all-inclusive cruise on board Celebrity AscentSM
Includes Classic Drinks Package & Wi-Fi
Overnight in port in İstanbul
Rail Journey
Scenic rail journey on board the Centovalli Railway
Hotel Stays
3 night four-star stay in Lake Maggiore at the Hotel Villa Paradiso
2 night four-star stay in Lake Garda at the Hotel Caesius Thermae & Spa Resort
2 night four-star hotel stay in Florence at the Hoxton Florence
All hotel stays include breakfast
Escorted Tour
Lake Como walking tour
All Flights, Taxes & Transfers
Overnight flight
Package duration includes overnight flights when applicable and is subject to change.

Your Voyage

Your Itinerary

Day 1
Fly Overnight to Milan

Your package begins as you fly from the US to your destination.

Day 2
Lake Maggiore: Hotel Stay

Nestled in the foothills of the Italian and Swiss Alps, Lake Maggiore is one of northern Italy’s most breathtaking destinations. During a three-night hotel stay, explore the Borromean Islands or take a leisurely boat ride to discover the charming villages dotting the shoreline.

Overnight: Hotel Villa Paradiso

Day 3
Lake Maggiore: Hotel Stay

Enjoy a day at leisure. Visit Cannero Riviera’s medieval castles, relax on its beaches, or explore the stunning botanical gardens at Villa Taranto while savoring some gelato by the lake.

Meals Included: Breakfast

Overnight: Hotel Villa Paradiso

Day 4
Lake Maggiore: Tour & Hotel Stay

Embark on the scenic Centovalli Railway, traveling through the “One Hundred Valleys” from Domodossola to Locarno. Experience cascading waterfalls, alpine meadows, and lush vineyards on this unforgettable journey.

Meals Included: Breakfast

Overnight: Hotel Villa Paradiso

Day 5
Lake Como: Tour & Lake Garda Hotel Stay

Explore Lake Como during a tour, renowned for its ancient architecture and charming lakeside beauty. Continue to Lake Garda for a two-night stay, where you’ll unwind amid its striking landscapes.

Meals Included: Breakfast

Overnight: Hotel Caesius Thermae & Spa Resort

Day 6
Lake Garda: Hotel Stay

Enjoy a day at leisure exploring Lake Garda. Visit enchanting Sirmione with its thermal springs, ancient fortress, and Roman villa ruins, stroll scenic hills, take a boat to lakeside towns, or discover Riva del Garda’s medieval streets and historic fortifications.

Meals Included: Breakfast

Overnight: Hotel Caesius Thermae & Spa Resort

Day 7
Florence: Hotel Stay

Arrive in Florence, the heart of Tuscany and the birthplace of the Renaissance. Visit the Uffizi Gallery and marvel at Michelangelo’s works in this UNESCO World Heritage city.

Meals Included: Breakfast

Overnight: Hoxton Florence

Day 8
Florence: Hotel Stay

Spend the day in Florence discovering bustling markets, charming cafés, and picturesque piazzas. Visit the iconic Duomo, stroll along the Arno River, and enjoy a guided tour of hidden galleries and artisan workshops that showcase the city’s rich culture.

Meals Included: Breakfast

Overnight: Hoxton Florence

Day 9
Civitavecchia: Embark Ship

The award-winning flagship of Celebrity’s Edge® Series, Celebrity Ascent matches spacious staterooms with standout features like the Magic Carpet, Sunset Bar by Nate Berkus, and Le Voyage by Daniel Boulud.

Meals Included: All-Inclusive Board Basis

Overnight: Celebrity AscentSM

Day 10

Relax At Sea

Day 11
Chania, Crete

Explore Chania’s Venetian harbor, where vibrant markets, Ottoman architecture, and ancient churches await. Wander through this charming town and enjoy its lively atmosphere.

Meals Included: All-Inclusive Board Basis

Overnight: Celebrity AscentSM

Day 12
Kuşadası

Discover the rich history of Kuşadası, from Roman ruins to Ottoman landmarks. Stroll through the town’s vibrant streets and relax on its beautiful beaches.

Meals Included: All-Inclusive Board Basis

Overnight: Celebrity AscentSM

Day 13
İstanbul: Overnight in Port

Istanbul’s skyline is marked by the striking domes and minarets of landmarks like the Hagia Sophia and the Blue Mosque. Known for its rich history, stunning architecture, and bustling markets, Istanbul offers a captivating blend of timeless tradition and modern energy.

Meals Included: All-Inclusive Board Basis

Overnight: Celebrity AscentSM

Day 14
İstanbul

Istanbul is overflowing with historic landmarks, art galleries, and fascinating museums. Wander through the world-famous Grand Bazaar, marvel at the stunning Süleymaniye Mosque – one of the Ottoman Empire’s most significant mosques, and step back in time at the Byzantine Hippodrome.

Meals Included: All-Inclusive Board Basis

Overnight: Celebrity AscentSM

Day 15

Relax At Sea

Day 16
Santorini

Santorini’s famous, blue-domed churches, dramatic caldera cliffs, and volcanic history make it a picture-perfect Aegean paradise. With charming villages, black sandy beaches, and Mediterranean flavors, it’s a destination that’s impossible to resist.

Meals Included: All-Inclusive Board Basis

Overnight: Celebrity AscentSM

Day 17
Mykonos

The glamorous island in the Cyclades is famous for luxury and stunning beauty. This chic destination attracts visitors with its iconic windmills, crystal-clear beaches, and charming whitewashed buildings draped in vibrant bougainvillea.

Meals Included: All-Inclusive Board Basis

Overnight: Celebrity AscentSM

Day 18

Relax At Sea

Day 19
Naples

In Naples, explore the historic city center or embark on a tour of the Amalfi Coast, including iconic spots like Positano and Capri. Don’t forget to try authentic Neapolitan pizza.

Meals Included: All-Inclusive Board Basis

Overnight: Celebrity AscentSM

Day 20
Civitavecchia: Disembark Ship & Fly Home

Your package complete, today you’ll disembark your ship and fly home.

Meals Included: Breakfast

Your Tour Highlights

Lake Como
Nestled in the Italian Alps, Lake Como is a picture-perfect destination, where emerald waters meet towering mountains and quaint villages. Explore its historic villas and lush gardens along the shoreline, each offering a glimpse into a world of timeless beauty and serene sophistication.
Lake Maggiore
Lake Maggiore, straddling Italy and Switzerland, enchants with its pristine waters, surrounded by lush greenery and picturesque towns. Stroll through elegant villas, ornate gardens, and centuries-old landmarks as you take in the breathtaking views of the Alpine landscape that frames this serene oasis.
Lake Garda
Lake Garda is an Italian paradise, brimming with scenic landscapes, charming villages, historic castles, and delectable local cuisine. Whether you're seeking a peaceful retreat or an adventure-filled escape, this lake offers the perfect blend of Mediterranean charm and authentic Italian elegance.
Centovalli Railway
For unparalleled alpine views and one of Europe's greatest engineering marvels, the Centovalli Railway is a must. As the train weaves through the "One Hundred Valleys" of Centovalli, you'll be treated to stunning vistas of crystal-clear lakes, waterfalls, and deep valleys, all framed by the dramatic backdrop of the Swiss-Italian Alps.

Life on Board Celebrity Ascent

Life on board Celebrity Ascent is fun-filled, relaxing, and luxurious. There are plenty of delightful places to rest, eat, drink and be merry as a guest of this impressive vessel.

Overview

Celebrity Ascent℠

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Celebrity Ascent offers guests the opportunity to embrace a more unique holiday, where you explore breathtaking destinations from the comfort of a modern and stylish cruise ship. This Edge® series vessel provides numerous options for deluxe accommodation and restaurants, so guests can tailor their break in any way they like.

On board Celebrity Ascent, guests will delight in being occupied with a vast amount of activities. Unwind in the spa, enjoy getting active in the Fitness Centre, or take a relaxing swim in one of the ship’s pools. On the decks, you can take in the spectacular views of the ocean and bask in the sunshine.

Celebrity Ascent makes its debut on the water in December 2023. So, if you’re looking to book a cruise in the next year, this brand-new cruise ship could be ideal for your next adventure.

  • Occupancy 3260
  • Tonnage 140,600 tons
  • Length 1,073 ft (327.00 m)
Dining

Dining

With countless high-quality restaurants, cafés, and bars available to passengers of Celebrity Ascent, you will be sure to find something to your taste.

  • Fine Cut Steakhouse
  • Le Grand Bistro
  • Le Petit Chef®
  • Raw on 5
  • The Magic Carpet
  • Rooftop Garden Grill
  • Eden Restaurant
  • Cyprus Restaurant
  • Tuscan Restaurant
  • Normandie Restaurant
  • Cosmopolitan Restaurant
  • Eden Café
  • Spa Café and Juice Bar
  • Oceanview Café
  • Mast Grill

Bars:

  • World Class Bar
  • Sunset Bar
  • Craft Social Bar
  • Martini Bar
  • Eden Bar
  • Mast Bar
  • Pool bar
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Facilities

Facilities

From the spa to the Fitness Centre and many more popular amenities, Celebrity Ascent has an abundance of high-class and excellently equipped leisure facilities for discerning guests to enjoy.

  • Spa and Fitness Centre
  • Swimming pool
  • Art gallery
  • Shops
  • Hair salon
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Entertainment

Entertainment

Celebrity Ascent prioritises the enjoyment of her guests above all else. That is why this formidable ship’s passengers have access to plenty of thrilling entertainment – including a club and casino for partiers, and a bespoke art gallery for the artisans on board.

  • The Club
  • The Theater
  • The Casino
  • The Celebrity Shops
  • Photo Studio
  • Art Gallery
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Celebrity Ascent℠

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Celebrity Ascent offers guests the opportunity to embrace a more unique holiday, where you explore breathtaking destinations from the comfort of a modern and stylish cruise ship. This Edge® series vessel provides numerous options for deluxe accommodation and restaurants, so guests can tailor their break in any way they like.

On board Celebrity Ascent, guests will delight in being occupied with a vast amount of activities. Unwind in the spa, enjoy getting active in the Fitness Centre, or take a relaxing swim in one of the ship’s pools. On the decks, you can take in the spectacular views of the ocean and bask in the sunshine.

Celebrity Ascent makes its debut on the water in December 2023. So, if you’re looking to book a cruise in the next year, this brand-new cruise ship could be ideal for your next adventure.

  • Occupancy 3260
  • Tonnage 140,600 tons
  • Length 1,073 ft (327.00 m)

Dining

With countless high-quality restaurants, cafés, and bars available to passengers of Celebrity Ascent, you will be sure to find something to your taste.

  • Fine Cut Steakhouse
  • Le Grand Bistro
  • Le Petit Chef®
  • Raw on 5
  • The Magic Carpet
  • Rooftop Garden Grill
  • Eden Restaurant
  • Cyprus Restaurant
  • Tuscan Restaurant
  • Normandie Restaurant
  • Cosmopolitan Restaurant
  • Eden Café
  • Spa Café and Juice Bar
  • Oceanview Café
  • Mast Grill

Bars:

  • World Class Bar
  • Sunset Bar
  • Craft Social Bar
  • Martini Bar
  • Eden Bar
  • Mast Bar
  • Pool bar
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Facilities

From the spa to the Fitness Centre and many more popular amenities, Celebrity Ascent has an abundance of high-class and excellently equipped leisure facilities for discerning guests to enjoy.

  • Spa and Fitness Centre
  • Swimming pool
  • Art gallery
  • Shops
  • Hair salon
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Entertainment

Celebrity Ascent prioritises the enjoyment of her guests above all else. That is why this formidable ship’s passengers have access to plenty of thrilling entertainment – including a club and casino for partiers, and a bespoke art gallery for the artisans on board.

  • The Club
  • The Theater
  • The Casino
  • The Celebrity Shops
  • Photo Studio
  • Art Gallery
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Cabins & Suites

With dozens of deluxe cabins and suites to choose from, the perfect room awaits any guest embarking Celebrity Ascent.

Flying From:

Other U.S. & Canadian departure airports may be available — call or make a booking inquiry for a personalized quote.

Inside
from $ 7,999 pp
Inside from $ 7,999 pp Inc. Flights & Taxes

Good-looking, designed for comfort, and with an excellent amount of wardrobe space for a luxury cruise break, Celebrity Ascent’ Inside staterooms present the following more-than-welcome amenities:

  • Interactive TV
  • King-sized bed
  • Celebrity’s eXhale® bedding featuring the Cashmere™ Mattress
  • Four pillows in every stateroom
  • Plush 100% cotton bathrobes and towels
  • Premium Custom blended bathroom products
  • Complimentary beach towels
  • Complimentary dining in a variety of restaurants
  • Twice daily housekeeping service
  • Individual safe
  • Fresh ice upon request
Ocean View
from $ 7,999 pp
Ocean View from $ 7,999 pp Inc. Flights & Taxes

As the name suggests, Ocean View staterooms on board Celebrity Ascent offer views of the sea that will simply entrance you; the room itself, though, will be equally stunning, being furnished with the achievement of the utmost luxury in mind.

  • Interactive TV
  • King-sized bed
  • Celebrity’s eXhale® bedding featuring the Cashmere™ Mattress
  • Four pillows in every stateroom
  • Plush 100% cotton bathrobes and towels
  • Premium Custom blended bathroom products
  • Complimentary beach towels
  • Complimentary dining in a variety of restaurants
  • Twice daily housekeeping service
  • Individual safe
  • Fresh ice upon request
Veranda
from $ 9,299 pp
Veranda from $ 9,299 pp Inc. Flights & Taxes

Presenting an optimal combination of outdoor scenery and indoor opulence, Celebrity Ascent offers a strong complement of Veranda staterooms to would-be guests – Veranda on Edge, Single Stateroom with Infinite Veranda, and Edge Stateroom with Infinite Veranda included.

Take in jaw-dropping sights from your spacious veranda in one of these staterooms, with sprawling ocean views on offer that will entice you to get your camera out.

  • Interactive TV
  • King-sized bed
  • Celebrity’s eXhale® bedding featuring the Cashmere™ Mattress
  • Four pillows in every stateroom
  • Plush 100% cotton bathrobes and towels
  • Premium Custom blended bathroom products
  • Complimentary beach towels
  • Complimentary dining in a variety of restaurants
  • Twice daily housekeeping service
  • Individual safe
  • Fresh ice upon request
  • Floor-to-ceiling windows and glass doors
  • Private veranda opens up to outdoor seating
Concierge Class
from $ 9,499 pp
Concierge Class from $ 9,499 pp Inc. Flights & Taxes

Sophisticated, elegant and refined, Celebrity Cruises offer a range of suite options, providing guests with luxurious accommodations and a variety of exclusive amenities. Suite classes vary from ship to ship, but these are an example of the amenities* you might expect when booking a suite on board Celebrity Cruises:

  • Spacious accommodations with separate living areas, premium products and in-room perks.
  • Access to exclusive dining venues, offering a more intimate and exclusive culinary experience.
  • Personalised concierge service and complimentary shoeshine service.
  • Priority reservations to speciality dining, spa appointments, shore excursions and on-board activities.

*Specific suite details differ by category and ship.

Your Hotel Stays

Lake Maggiore

Included Hotel

Hotel Villa Paradiso (Or Similar)

Hotel Villa Paradiso is a charming boutique hotel situated in a picturesque location, often surrounded by lush gardens or near scenic waterfronts, depending on its specific location. Known for its elegant and intimate atmosphere, the hotel offers well-appointed rooms and suites with a blend of classic and contemporary décor. Guests can enjoy a variety of amenities including a fine dining restaurant, a relaxing lounge area, and personalized services aimed at providing a comfortable and memorable stay. Hotel Villa Paradiso is ideal for travellers seeking a tranquil retreat with a touch of luxury and local charm.

Lake Garda

Included Hotel

Hotel Caesius Thermae & Spa Resort (Or Similar)

This four-star hotel boasts a fine wellness centre, peaceful waterfront setting and tranquil Mediterranean gardens. Delight in the choice of bars and dining options: a seasonal poolside restaurant offering al fresco romantic candlelight dinners as well as a spacious main restaurant serving delicious healthy dishes created with local produce and traditional methods. With a focus of wellness, be sure to immerse yourself in the Turkish baths and thermal pools or try an Ayurveda treatment, or two.

Florence

Included Hotel

Hoxton Florence (Or Similar)

Hoxton Florence combines stylish, contemporary design with authentic Tuscan flair. Spacious rooms and suites feature thoughtful touches and city views, while lively lounges, a rooftop restaurant, and relaxed communal spaces invite conversation. Across two buildings, the hotel boasts 158 rooms and one three-bedroom house, a coastal-inspired restaurant, a vibrant wine bar, a huge garden terrace, plus curated art installations and engaging cultural experiences throughout the property.

Available Departure Dates

Prices and itineraries can vary by date. Please choose a departure date below to see the specific details for that date.

Other U.S. & Canadian departure airports may be available — call or make a booking inquiry for a personalized quote.

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