

The July 11, 2026 cruise on the Celebrity Apex departs from Southampton (London), England. On this 12 Night Norwegian Fjords & Arctic Circle (Southampton Roundtrip) sailing, the ship will visit a total of 9 cruise port destinations, including its departure port. The Celebrity Apex sets sail on Saturday, Jul 11th and returns on Thursday, Jul 23rd.
The graph below tracks historic price of the Celebrity Apex cruise ship departing July 11, 2026. The most recent price for this sailing starts at $3,324 ($277 per night) for an Inside Cabin. Compared to the average price of $2,850 ($238 per night), this represents a recent increase of 17%.
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Celebrity Apex - July 11, 2026 - 12 Nights
| Day | Date | Port |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jul 11th | Southampton (London), England |
| 2 | Jul 12th | Zeebrugge (Bruges), Belgium |
| 3 | Jul 13th | At Sea |
| 4 | Jul 14th | Flaam, Norway |
| 5 | Jul 11th | Cruise Arctic Circle |
| 6 | Jul 16th | Tromso, Norway |
| 7 | Jul 17th | Honningsvag, Norway |
| 8 | Jul 11th | Cruise Arctic Circle |
| 9 | Jul 19th | Alesund, Norway |
| 10 | Jul 20th | Olden, Norway |
| 11 | Jul 21st | At Sea |
| 12 | Jul 22nd | Rotterdam, Netherlands |
| 13 | Jul 23rd | Southampton (London), England |
The Celebrity Apex sails on July 11, 2026 for a 12 Night Norwegian Fjords & Arctic Circle (Southampton 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 Jul 23rd at 7:00 AM. During the 13-day journey, the Celebrity Apex will visit 8 additional ports and will spend 2 days at sea.
Based on my 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.

The Apex has a construction date of 2020 and a total size of 130,818 gross tons. The ship measures 1,004 feet (306 meters) in length. Celebrity Apex is included in Celebrity’s Edge Class. At full capacity, the Celebrity Apex holds 4,725 passengers. That includes 3,405 cruise vacationers and 1,320 staff members. The Apex total number of staterooms is 1,473.
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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. (126 words)
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. (126 words)
Take advantage of the many on board activites during your day at sea. You'll have more than enough to fill your day!
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. (126 words)
Cruise Arctic Circle, no docking; ships anchor offshore with zodiacs to fjords. Travelers spot polar bears and beluga whales. Kayaking explores ice edges. Hikes reach coastal tundra. No facilities; provisions from ship. Peak season June to August; ice restricts access. Photography captures midnight sun. Dining limited to ship. Souvenirs include Inuit carvings.
Tromsø, Norway, offers docking at Tromsø Port. Travelers explore Arctic Cathedral and Polar Museum. Excursions include Northern Lights viewing. Local markets sell cloudberries. The peak season, June to August, brings milder weather for Arctic tours. Photography captures fjord landscapes and Arctic vistas. Dining onboard includes reindeer stew, a Norwegian favorite. Souvenirs, like Sami crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Sámi history. Warm layers and waterproof boots suit the polar climate, while sturdy shoes enhance city walks. Tromsø’s Arctic charm offers a vibrant Norwegian stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of cultural landmarks and natural phenomena, making Tromsø an engaging destination for exploring Norway’s northern coast.
Honningsvag, Norway, has docking at Honningsvag Port. Travelers explore North Cape’s Arctic cliffs, the northernmost point of Europe. Excursions visit Sami villages. Local markets sell reindeer jerky. The peak season, June to August, brings midnight sun. Photography captures Arctic vistas and fjords. Dining onboard includes cod, a Norwegian staple. Souvenirs, like Sami crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Arctic culture. Warm layers and waterproof boots suit the cold climate. Binoculars enhance wildlife spotting. Honningsvag’s polar beauty offers a unique Norwegian stop, immersing travelers in its Arctic grandeur.
Cruise Arctic Circle, no docking; ships anchor offshore with zodiacs to fjords. Travelers spot polar bears and beluga whales. Kayaking explores ice edges. Hikes reach coastal tundra. No facilities; provisions from ship. Peak season June to August; ice restricts access. Photography captures midnight sun. Dining limited to ship. Souvenirs include Inuit carvings.
Ålesund, Norway, offers docking at Ålesund Port. Travelers explore Jugendstil architecture and Aksla Viewpoint. Excursions visit Geirangerfjord. Local markets sell svele. The peak season, June to August, brings milder weather for coastal tours. Photography captures Art Nouveau 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. Ålesund’s cultural charm offers a vibrant Norwegian stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of architectural beauty and scenic fjords, making Ålesund an engaging destination for exploration. (126 words)
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.
Take advantage of the many on board activites during your day at sea. You'll have more than enough to fill your day!
Rotterdam, Netherlands, offers docking at Rotterdam Port. Travelers explore Erasmus Bridge and Museumpark’s art galleries. Excursions visit Kinderdijk’s UNESCO windmills. Local markets sell stroopwafels. The peak season, May to September, brings mild weather for city tours. Photography captures modern architecture and Maas River vistas. Dining onboard includes erwtensoep, a Dutch favorite. Souvenirs, like Delftware, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Dutch history. Light layers suit the temperate climate, while comfortable shoes enhance city walks. Rotterdam’s urban charm offers a vibrant Dutch stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of innovative design, historic windmills, and maritime culture, making Rotterdam an engaging destination for exploring the Netherlands’ dynamic port city and heritage.
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. (126 words)