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8 nights · 6 ports
Round-trip · Southampton, England
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Celebrity Apex
May 8, 2026

8-Night Norwegian Fjords aboard Celebrity Apex · Departing May 8, 2026 from the Port of Southampton, England.

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// AT A GLANCE

This 8-night cruise aboard the Apex departs from Southampton (London), England on Friday, May 8, 2026 and returns on Saturday, May 16th. May weather across this route averages 70°/24°F.

The itinerary safety score for this sailing is 8.8 out of 10, averaged across 6 ports. Suite cabins rose $3,874 on May 7.

ITINERARY SAFETY SCORE
8.8OUT OF 10
SAFE TIER
Safer than 88% of all cruises
Ranked across every sailing in our database.
LEAST SAFESAFEST
01
8
night cruise
Fri → Sat
02
Southampton
departure port
England
03
6
port stops
Fjords
04
2
sea days
Day 2
// ON THIS PAGE09 SECTIONS

The Celebrity Apex, operated by Celebrity Cruise Line, sets sail on Friday, May 8, 2026 from Southampton (London), England for a 8-night Norwegian Fjords cruise. This itinerary includes 6 unique port stops and 2 days at sea. May weather across the route averages 70°F highs and 24°F lows. The itinerary safety score is 8.8 out of 10, combining travel advisories, crime statistics, and Global Peace Index data. Fare tracking is available for inside, oceanview, balcony, and suite cabin categories. Gangwaze monitors pricing daily so you can set a price-drop alert and book when the fare is right. Explore the full day-by-day port schedule, shore excursion options, onboard amenities, and weather forecasts for each stop on this Celebrity Apex sailing.

// WHO'S ONBOARD YOUR CRUISE

Celebrity Apex May 8, 2026 Roll Call

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// 02 · CRUISE PRICE

Celebrity Apex May 8, 2026 Price & Tracking

CELEBRITY APEX·MAY 8, 2026

The graph below tracks historic price of the Celebrity Apex cruise ship departing May 8, 2026. The most recent price for this sailing starts at $2,077 ($260 per night) for an Inside Cabin. Compared to the average price of $1,831 ($229 per night), this represents a recent increase of 13%.

Celebrity Apex cruise departing May 8, 20268-night itinerary. Current Inside Cabin price: $2,077 ($260 per night). Average price: $1,831.

// PRICE HISTORY · INSIDE
Last 6 months · refreshes daily
This cabin
Avg $1,978
LIVE RATE
INSIDE CABIN
Celebrity Apex · May 8, 2026
$2,077
$260 per night · 8 nights
5% above average
Avg $1,978

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// 03 · ITINERARY

8 Night Norwegian Fjords (Southampton Roundtrip) Cruise Map

Interactive Itinerary MapMAY 8, 2026
The Celebrity Apex sails on May 8, 2026 for a 8 Night Norwegian Fjords (Southampton Roundtrip) (Southampton (London) Roundtrip). The ship will depart the port of Southampton (London), England at 4:00 PM and will return to the port of Southampton (London), England on May 16th at 6:30 AM. During the 9-day journey, the Celebrity Apex will visit 5 additional ports and will spend 2 days at sea.
// CRUISE PORT SCHEDULE
Celebrity Apex
MAY 8, 2026
9 STOPSSCROLL FOR ALL ↓
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8 NIGHTS · 5 PORTS
ROUND-TRIP · SOUTHAMPTON (LONDON)
// 04 · PORTS

8 Night Norwegian Fjords (Southampton Roundtrip) Port List

Celebrity Apex·May 8, 2026
Southampton (London), England — Day 1 of Celebrity Apex May 8, 2026 cruise
DAY
1
EMBARKATION
FRIDAY·MAY 8

Southampton (London)

England
ARRIVAL
DEPARTURE
4:00 PM

Southampton (London), England, offers docking at Southampton Port with excursions to London. Travelers explore Tower of London and Buckingham Palace. Excursions visit Stonehenge. Local markets sell fish and chips. The peak season, May to September, brings mild weather for city tours. Photography captures historic landmarks and Solent vistas. Dining onboard includes roast beef, an English favorite. Souvenirs, like tea crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Anglo-Saxon history. Light layers and waterproof shoes suit the temperate climate, while comfortable shoes enhance city walks. Southampton’s urban gateway offers a vibrant English stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of iconic landmarks and historic sites, making Southampton an engaging destination.

Bergen, Norway — Day 3 of Celebrity Apex May 8, 2026 cruise
DAY
3
PORT 2
SUNDAY·MAY 10

Bergen

Norway
ARRIVAL
DEPARTURE
11:00 AM
7:00 PM

Bergen, Norway, offers docking at Bergen Port. Travelers explore Bryggen Wharf and Mount Fløyen. Excursions visit Hardangerfjord. Local markets sell fiskesuppe. The peak season, June to August, brings milder weather for coastal tours. Photography captures Hanseatic buildings and fjord vistas. Dining onboard includes fårikål, a Norwegian favorite. Souvenirs, like troll crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Viking history. Light layers and waterproof boots suit the cool climate, while sturdy shoes enhance fjord hikes. Bergen’s cultural charm offers a vibrant Norwegian stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of UNESCO landmarks and scenic fjords, making Bergen an engaging destination for exploring Norway’s west coast.

Geiranger, Norway — Day 4 of Celebrity Apex May 8, 2026 cruise
DAY
4
PORT 3
MONDAY·MAY 11

Geiranger

Norway
ARRIVAL
DEPARTURE
9:00 AM
6:00 PM

Geiranger, Norway, offers docking at Geiranger Port with tenders to shore. Travelers explore Geirangerfjord and Seven Sisters Waterfall. Excursions include kayaking and Trollstigen drives. Local markets sell svele. The peak season, June to August, brings milder weather for fjord tours. Photography captures dramatic cliffs and fjord vistas. Dining onboard includes fårikål, a Norwegian favorite. Souvenirs, like troll crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Viking history. Light layers and waterproof boots suit the cool climate, while sturdy shoes enhance fjord hikes. Geiranger’s natural charm offers a vibrant Norwegian stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of UNESCO fjords and scenic waterfalls, making Geiranger an engaging destination.

Olden, Norway — Day 5 of Celebrity Apex May 8, 2026 cruise
DAY
5
PORT 4
TUESDAY·MAY 12

Olden

Norway
ARRIVAL
DEPARTURE
7:00 AM
5:00 PM

Olden, Norway, offers docking at Olden Port. Travelers explore Briksdal Glacier and Loen Skylift’s panoramic views. Excursions kayak Nordfjord’s serene waters. Local markets sell svele pancakes. The peak season, June to August, brings mild weather for glacier tours. Photography captures icy landscapes and fjord vistas. Dining onboard includes rømmegrøt, a Norwegian porridge. Souvenirs, like wool sweaters, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover fjord history. Light layers and waterproof boots suit the cool climate, while sturdy shoes enhance glacier hikes. Olden’s stunning fjord beauty offers a vibrant Norwegian stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of glacial landscapes, outdoor adventures, and scenic fjords, making Olden an engaging destination for exploring Norway’s natural splendor and serene wilderness.

Flaam, Norway — Day 6 of Celebrity Apex May 8, 2026 cruise
DAY
6
PORT 5
WEDNESDAY·MAY 13

Flaam

Norway
ARRIVAL
DEPARTURE
7:00 AM
4:00 PM

Flåm, Norway, offers docking at Flåm Port. Travelers explore Flåm Railway and Aurlandsfjord. Excursions include kayaking and Nærøyfjord cruises. Local markets sell geitost. The peak season, June to August, brings milder weather for fjord tours. Photography captures steep railways and fjord vistas. Dining onboard includes raspeballer, a Norwegian favorite. Souvenirs, like troll crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Viking history. Light layers and waterproof boots suit the cool climate, while sturdy shoes enhance fjord hikes. Flåm’s natural charm offers a vibrant Norwegian stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of scenic railways and UNESCO fjords, making Flåm an engaging destination for exploration.

Zeebrugge (Bruges), Belgium — Day 8 of Celebrity Apex May 8, 2026 cruise
DAY
8
PORT 7
FRIDAY·MAY 15

Zeebrugge (Bruges)

Belgium
ARRIVAL
DEPARTURE
10:00 AM
5:00 PM

Zeebrugge (Bruges), Belgium, offers docking at Zeebrugge Port with excursions to Bruges. Travelers explore Bruges’ Belfry and Markt Square. Excursions visit Ghent’s cathedral. Local markets sell waffles. The peak season, May to September, brings mild weather for coastal tours. Photography captures medieval canals and North Sea vistas. Dining onboard includes moules-frites, a Belgian favorite. Souvenirs, like lace crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Flemish history. Light layers and waterproof shoes suit the temperate climate, while comfortable shoes enhance cobblestone walks. Zeebrugge’s cultural gateway offers a vibrant Belgian stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of historic landmarks and scenic canals, making Zeebrugge an engaging destination.

// 05 · WEATHER

8 Night Norwegian Fjords (Southampton Roundtrip) Weather Forecast

Celebrity Apex·May 8, 2026
MAY FORECAST · SOUTHAMPTON (LONDON)
Historical monthly averages for travelers visiting this port.
54°
AVG · °F
Mostly sunny days
AVG HIGH
76°
AVG LOW
33°
AVG RAINFALL
2.1"
Source: 30-year historical climate averages via Open-Meteo
// YEAR-ROUND AT SOUTHAMPTON (LONDON)
Average monthly temperature and rainfall. Your sail month is highlighted.
AVG TEMP °FRAINFALL IN
54°JANFEBMARAPRMAYJUNJULAUGSEPOCTNOVDEC12-MONTH AVERAGE · DATA: 30-YEAR HISTORICAL
// 06 · SHORE EXCURSIONS

Celebrity Apex May 8, 2026 Excursions

Celebrity Apex·May 8, 2026

From beach breaks and snorkeling to local food tours and cultural landmarks, these shore excursions help you make the most of every stop. Browse by port below to compare top-rated options and plan your day before you board.

// BROWSE BY PORT
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Browse shore excursions for each port on this Celebrity Apex itinerary. Tours, activities, and transfers are provided by Viator.

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// 07 · SAFETY SCORE

Itinerary Safety Score

8 Night Norwegian Fjords (Southampton Roundtrip)

Based on comprehensive research of cruise port safety information, including recent crime reports, travel advisories, Global Peace Index rankings, and specific port security concerns, we've created a "safety score" for each cruise port stop. The overall rating below represents a combined score for your specific cruise itinerary.

ITINERARY AVERAGE
SAFE TIER
0OUT OF 100
LOWHIGH
Safer than 88% of all cruises
8.8/10 itinerary average · ranked across every sailing in our database.
LEAST SAFESAFEST
// HOW WE SCORE
Four signals, weighted by recency.

Scores combine recent crime reports, government travel advisories, Global Peace Index rankings, and port-specific security incidents. Refreshed monthly.

8.0 – 10.0
Safe — Low-risk; standard precautions apply.
6.5 – 7.9
Moderate — Generally safe with normal vigilance.
5.0 – 6.4
Caution — Stay alert; avoid certain areas after dark.
0 – 4.9
High caution — Significant risk; book guided excursions.
REFRESHED MONTHLY
// PORT-BY-PORT BREAKDOWN06 PORTS
01

Southampton (London) 🌍

England · England, United KingdomSAFE

Southampton is a safe port city for cruise travelers, but vigilance against pickpocketing is advised in busier areas.

0.0/10
SAFETY SCORE
02

Bergen 🇳🇴

Norway · NorwaySAFE

Bergen is a safe cruise destination with low crime rates, but travelers should stay vigilant for occasional pickpocketing in tourist areas.

0.0/10
SAFETY SCORE
03

Geiranger 🇳🇴

Norway · NorwaySAFE

Geiranger, Norway, offers a safe environment for travelers with low crime rates and excellent tourist infrastructure.

0.0/10
SAFETY SCORE
04

Olden 🇳🇴

Norway · NorwaySAFE

Olden, Norway, offers a safe travel environment with a low crime rate and strong community safety standards for visitors.

0.0/10
SAFETY SCORE
05

Flaam 🇳🇴

Norway · NorwaySAFE

Flaam, Norway, offers a safe environment for travelers with low crime rates and a strong safety record, ensuring peace of mind.

0.0/10
SAFETY SCORE
06

Zeebrugge (Bruges) 🌍

Belgium · BelgiumSAFE

Zeebrugge is a safe cruise destination with low crime rates, but travelers should remain vigilant against petty theft in crowded areas.

0.0/10
SAFETY SCORE
// 08 · CRUISE SHIP

Celebrity Apex Ship Overview

Specs & DetailsCELEBRITY
Celebrity Apex
CELEBRITY · EDGE
CHRISTENED
2020
STATEROOMS
1,473
TONNAGE
130,818GT
15.8% ABOVE AVG· vs avg 112,986 GT
YEAR BUILT
2020
7 YEARS NEWER· vs avg 2013
LENGTH
1,004ft
2.4% ABOVE AVG· vs avg 980 ft
PASSENGER COUNT
3,405cruisers
22.4% ABOVE AVG· vs avg 2,781 cruisers
// ABOUT THE SHIP

The Celebrity Apex has a construction date of 2020 and a total size of 130,818 gross tons. The ship measures 1,004 feet in length. Celebrity Apex is included in Celebrity's Edge class. At full capacity, the Apex holds 3,405 passengers. That includes 2,085 cruise vacationers and 1,320 staff members. The Apex total number of staterooms is 1,473.

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// 09 · FAQ

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