United States
Celebrity Xploration
Set Sail Aboard Celebrity Xploration
Aboard Celebrity Xploration®, you'll experience the Galapagos on a vacation like no other. 16 guests will be indulged with seamlessly intuitive service and every creature comfort possible. This intimate ship is perfect for family get-togethers, getaways with friends, and small groups who want to explore together.
Onboard the Celebrity Xploration
Celebrity Xploration
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Year Built: 2007
Year Refurbished: 2016
Double Occupancy Capacity: 16
Aboard Celebrity Xploration®, you'll experience the Galapagos on a vacation like no other. Sixteen guests will be indulged with seamlessly intuitive service and every creature comfort possible. This intimate ship is perfect for family get-togethers, getaways with friends, and small groups who want to explore together.
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Onboard Activities
Activities & Services (included in cruise)
Sun Deck
- Card Room
- Educational Programs
- Whirlpool/Jacuzzi
- Bars/Lounges
- Dry Cleaning/ Laundry Service
- Safe Deposit Boxes
Activities & Services (available for an extra fee)
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Dining
Dining Room
Main Dining
Dining Room: The Xploration Dining Room is where you'll discover culinary wonders that are sure to dazzle the palate as well as please the eye. Crisp white linen, fine crystal and exemplary service make dining amongst the islands as special and memorable as the islands themselves.
Al Fresco
Casual Dining
Al Fresco: Open during the day and night. Al Fresco is a great place to recount the day's activities and relax with friends. In addition, lunch, and on special occasions dinner, is served here.
Times, costs and other specifics are outside the control of Costco Travel. All information is at the sole discretion of the cruise line and is subject to change without notice. Dining time and table size preferences are submitted to the cruise line on a first-come, first-served request basis and are confirmed aboard ship. Questions, concerns and/or special needs regarding dining arrangements must be addressed with the maitre d' hotel aboard ship. Every effort is made to accommodate travelers' preferences; however, Costco Travel cannot guarantee dining arrangements. In specialty restaurants, space is limited and reservations are recommended. A cover charge and dress code may apply.
Staterooms
Enjoy a view of the sea with spacious staterooms that feature a sofa and a flat screen TV.
Elite Ocean View (Category: XE)
Elite Ocean View (Category: XE)
Category: XE
Luxury lives here. Enjoy two convertible beds and exceptional ocean views.
Guarantee - Oceanview (Category: Y)
Guarantee - Oceanview (Category: Y)
Category: Y
This category can be booked for a special rate, guaranteed to you. Please note that the category is not associated at the time of booking with a specific stateroom, deck, bedding configuration or other particular settings. The assignment of an actual cabin will be performed during your check-in. The cabin can be anywhere on the ship.
Staterooms feature a spacious balcony.
Junior Suite with Veranda (Category: XJ)
Junior Suite with Veranda (Category: XJ)
Category: XJ
Soak in sunsets on the equator from your private veranda in these elevated accommodations.
Deck Plan
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Ship Facts
- Ship Name: Celebrity Xploration
- Year Built: 2007
- Year Refurbished: 2016
- Year Entered Present Fleet: 2017
- Ship Class: Expedition Series
- Maximum Capacity: 16
- Number of Passenger Decks: 3
- Number of Crew: 10
- Ocean-View without Balcony: 4
- Tonnage (GRT): 3,195
- Capacity Based on Double Occupancy: 16
- Country of Registry: Ecuador
- Total Staterooms: 8
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the hotel, resort or cruise line. Amenities or services may be discontinued or revised by the provider without notice. Hotels, resorts, ships or accommodations
designated as wheelchair-accessible do not necessarily meet ADA requirements. Costco Travel is not responsible for inaccuracies or provider modifications.
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