Celebrity Ascent itinerary map for August 17, 2024 (7 nights)
Celebrity Ascent itinerary map for August 17, 2024 (7 nights)
7 nights · 6 ports
Round-trip · Barcelona, Spain
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Celebrity Ascent
August 17, 2024

7-Night Spain France & Italy aboard Celebrity Ascent · Departing August 17, 2024 from the Port of Barcelona, Spain.

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This 7-night cruise aboard the Ascent departs from Barcelona, Spain on Saturday, August 17, 2024 and returns on Saturday, Aug 24th. August weather across this route averages 94°/59°F.

The itinerary safety score for this sailing is 7.6 out of 10, averaged across 6 ports.

Cruise Length
7
Night Cruise
Departure Port
Barcelona
Spain
Port Stops
6
Sea Days
1

Cruise Price - Celebrity Ascent August 17, 2024

Celebrity Ascent · August 17, 2024

The graph below tracks historic price of the Celebrity Ascent cruise ship departing August 17, 2024. The most recent price for this sailing starts at $1,549 ($222 per night) for an Inside Cabin. Compared to the average price of $1,243 ($178 per night), this represents a recent increase of 25%.

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Inside
$1,549
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Oceanview
$2,790
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Balcony
$2,884
👑
Suite
$6,933

Price History – Celebrity Ascent August 17, 2024

inside cabin
Celebrity Ascent
August 17, 2024
$1,549
25% vs avg: $1,243

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Cruise Itinerary Map - 7 Night Spain France & Italy (Barcelona To Rome)

Celebrity Ascent · August 17, 2024

The Celebrity Ascent sails on August 17, 2024 for a 7 Night Spain France & Italy (Barcelona To Rome). The ship will depart the port of Barcelona, Spain at 5:00 PM and will return to the port of Civitavecchia (Rome), Italy on Aug 24th at 5:00 AM. During the 8-day journey, the Celebrity Ascent will visit 5 additional ports and will spend 1 days at sea.

Cruise itinerary route

7 Night Spain France & Italy (Barcelona To Rome)

  • AUG17
    Barcelona, Spain
    Barcelona, Spain
    A: — - D: 5:00 PM
  • AUG18
    Valencia, Spain
    Valencia, Spain
    A: 7:00 AM - D: 6:00 PM
  • AUG19
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • AUG20
    Villefranche-Sur-Mer, France
    Villefranche-Sur-Mer, France
    A: 8:00 AM - D: 8:00 PM
  • AUG21
    Portofino, Italy
    Portofino, Italy
    A: 8:00 AM - D: 8:00 PM
  • AUG22
    La Spezia, Italy
    La Spezia, Italy
    A: 7:30 AM - D: —
  • AUG17
    La Spezia, Italy
    La Spezia, Italy
    A: — - D: 5:00 PM
  • AUG24
    Civitavecchia (Rome), Italy
    Civitavecchia (Rome), Italy
    A: 5:00 AM - D: —
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Celebrity Ascent Cruise Ports

August 17, 2024 · 7 Night Spain France & Italy (Barcelona To Rome)

Barcelona, Spain — Day 1 of Celebrity Ascent August 17, 2024 cruise
Day 1Saturday, Aug 17

Barcelona, Spain

Arrival:Departure: 5:00 PM

Barcelona, Spain, offers docking at Barcelona Port. Travelers explore Sagrada Familia and Park Güell. Excursions visit Montserrat Monastery. Local markets sell paella. The peak season, April to October, brings warm weather for city tours. Photography captures Gaudí architecture and Mediterranean vistas. Dining onboard includes tapas, a Spanish favorite. Souvenirs, like ceramic crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Catalan history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the Mediterranean climate, while comfortable shoes enhance city walks. Barcelona’s cultural charm offers a vibrant Spanish stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of modernist landmarks and scenic coasts, making Barcelona an engaging destination for exploring Spain’s Catalan region.

Valencia, Spain — Day 2 of Celebrity Ascent August 17, 2024 cruise
Day 2Sunday, Aug 18

Valencia, Spain

Arrival: 7:00 AMDeparture: 6:00 PM

Valencia, Spain, offers docking at Valencia Port. Travelers explore City of Arts and Sciences and La Lonja. Excursions visit Albufera’s lagoon. Local markets sell paella. The peak season, April to October, brings warm weather for coastal tours. Photography captures futuristic architecture and Mediterranean vistas. Dining onboard includes horchata, a Valencian favorite. Souvenirs, like ceramic crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Valencian history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the Mediterranean climate, while comfortable shoes enhance city walks. Valencia’s cultural charm offers a vibrant Spanish stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of modern landmarks and scenic coasts, making Valencia an engaging destination for exploration.

Day 3 at sea — Celebrity Ascent August 17, 2024 itinerary
Day 3Monday, Aug 19

At Sea

Arrival: 12:00 AMDeparture: 11:59 PM

Day at sea aboard the Ascent — featuring Eden Cafe, The Casino, The Club & Shore Excursions.

Villefranche-Sur-Mer, France — Day 4 of Celebrity Ascent August 17, 2024 cruise
Day 4Tuesday, Aug 20

Villefranche-Sur-Mer, France

Arrival: 8:00 AMDeparture: 8:00 PM

Villefranche-sur-Mer, France, offers docking at Villefranche Port. Travelers explore Citadelle Saint-Elme and Villa Ephrussi. Excursions visit Nice’s Promenade des Anglais. Local markets sell socca. The peak season, May to September, brings warm weather for coastal tours. Photography captures colorful villas and Mediterranean vistas. Dining onboard includes salade niçoise, a French favorite. Souvenirs, like lavender crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Provençal history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the Mediterranean climate, while comfortable shoes enhance seaside walks. Villefranche’s coastal charm offers a vibrant French stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of historic fortresses and scenic Riviera, making Villefranche an engaging destination.

Portofino, Italy — Day 5 of Celebrity Ascent August 17, 2024 cruise
Day 5Wednesday, Aug 21

Portofino, Italy

Arrival: 8:00 AMDeparture: 8:00 PM

Portofino, Italy, provides docking at Portofino Port. Travelers explore the colorful harbor and Castello Brown. Excursions visit Cinque Terre’s cliffside villages. Local markets sell focaccia. The peak season, May to September, brings warm weather for coastal tours. Photography captures pastel facades and Ligurian Sea vistas. Dining onboard includes trofie al pesto, a Ligurian favorite. Souvenirs, like ceramic crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Riviera history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the Mediterranean climate, while comfortable shoes enhance harbor walks. Portofino’s picturesque allure offers a vibrant Italian stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of scenic harbors, historic castles, and coastal beauty, making Portofino an engaging destination for exploring Italy’s Ligurian Riviera and charm.

La Spezia, Italy — Day 6 of Celebrity Ascent August 17, 2024 cruise
Day 6Thursday, Aug 22

La Spezia, Italy

Arrival: 7:30 AMDeparture:

La Spezia, Italy, offers docking at La Spezia Port. Travelers explore Cinque Terre villages and Porto Venere. Excursions visit Pisa’s Leaning Tower. Local markets sell focaccia. The peak season, April to October, brings warm weather for coastal tours. Photography captures colorful villages and Ligurian vistas. Dining onboard includes pesto pasta, an Italian favorite. Souvenirs, like ceramic crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Ligurian history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the Mediterranean climate, while sturdy shoes enhance village hikes. La Spezia’s coastal charm offers a vibrant Italian stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of UNESCO villages and scenic coasts, making La Spezia an engaging destination.

Civitavecchia (Rome), Italy — Day 8 of Celebrity Ascent August 17, 2024 cruise
Day 8Saturday, Aug 24

Civitavecchia (Rome), Italy

Arrival: 5:00 AMDeparture:

Civitavecchia (Rome), Italy, offers docking at Civitavecchia Port with excursions to Rome. Travelers explore Colosseum and Pantheon. Excursions visit Vatican City’s Sistine Chapel. Local markets sell gelato. The peak season, April to October, brings warm weather for city tours. Photography captures ancient ruins and Tyrrhenian vistas. Dining onboard includes carbonara, an Italian favorite. Souvenirs, like Murano glass, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Roman history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the Mediterranean climate, while comfortable shoes enhance historic walks. Civitavecchia’s cultural gateway offers a vibrant Italian stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of ancient landmarks and scenic coasts, making Civitavecchia an engaging destination.

Weather Forecast

Celebrity Ascent - August 17, 2024 Weather Forecast

Average monthly weather for your cruise ports

Barcelona, Spain

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August

Typical Weather

98°F

Average High

54°F

Average Low

Rainfall

0.05in

Daily average

1.6 in monthly total

Celebrity Ascent Shore Excursions

Explore the most popular excursion options at each port.

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.

Itinerary Safety Score

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 Safety Rank
76 / 100
safer than 76% of all cruises
76
7
/ 10
Barcelona, Spain
Barcelona
Travelers should stay vigilant against pickpocketing in crowded areas and secure their belongings to ensure safety while enjoying the city.
8
/ 10
Valencia, Spain
Valencia
Valencia is a safe cruise port with a low crime rate, but travelers should remain vigilant against petty theft in busy areas.
8
/ 10
Villefranche-Sur-Mer, France
Villefranche
Villefranche-sur-Mer is a safe destination for travelers, but they should remain vigilant against pickpocketing in crowded areas.
8
/ 10
Portofino, Italy
Portofino
Portofino is a safe cruise destination with low crime rates, a strong police presence, and minimal pickpocketing risks in crowded areas.
8
/ 10
La Spezia, Italy
La Spezia
La Spezia is generally safe for travelers, but they should remain vigilant against pickpocketing in crowded areas.
7
/ 10
Civitavecchia (Rome), Italy
Civitavecchia
Civitavecchia is generally safe, but travelers should remain vigilant against petty theft and scams in crowded areas and near attractions.

Cruise Ship

Celebrity Ascent

⚓ Tonnage

140,600

vs avg 112,986

🛠️ Year Built

2,023

vs avg 2,013

📏 Length (ft)

1,073

vs avg 980

👥 Passenger Count

3,950

vs avg 2,781

The Ascent has a construction date of 2023 and a total size of 140,600 gross tons. The ship measures 1,073 feet in length. Celebrity Ascent is included in Celebrity’s Edge class. At full capacity, the Celebrity Ascent holds 3,950 passengers. That includes 2,550 cruise vacationers and 1,400 staff members. The Ascent total number of staterooms is 1,631.

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Celebrity Ascent August 17, 2024 FAQ

What's the cheapest cabin on the Celebrity Ascent August 17, 2024 cruise?

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What's the weather like on the Celebrity Ascent August 17, 2024 route?

Across the ports visited on this 7-night route, August averages 94°F highs and 59°F lows. See the per-port weather forecast section above for daily detail.

How safe is the August 17, 2024 Celebrity Ascent itinerary?

This itinerary scores 7.6 out of 10 on the Gangwaze Itinerary Safety Score, averaged across 6 ports. We weight current travel advisories, recent crime data, and Global Peace Index signals — see the Safety Score section above for the full per-port breakdown.

When does the Celebrity Ascent sail and return on this itinerary?

The Celebrity Ascent departs Barcelona, Spain on Saturday, August 17, 2024 at 5:00 PM and returns on Saturday, Aug 24th, 2024 at 5:00 AM. Total duration: 7 nights.

Who is the cruise director for the Celebrity Ascent sailing on August 17, 2024?

Cruise director assignment for this sail date is not currently confirmed in our records.

Can I track price drops for this Celebrity Ascent itinerary?

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Researched and assembled by Gangwaze Cruise Editorial using daily-refreshed itinerary, pricing, weather, and safety data.

Last Updated: May 21, 2026