Celebrity Equinox itinerary map for July 16, 2026
Celebrity Equinox

12 Night Italy France Spain & Malta on Celebrity Celebrity Equinox

July 16, 2026

Celebrity Equinox July 16, 2026

The Celebrity Equinox July 16, 2026 cruise departs from Barcelona, Spain. On this 12 Night Italy France Spain & Malta (Barcelona Roundtrip) sailing, the Celebrity Equinox will visit a total of 10 cruise port destinations, including its departure port. The ship sets sail on Thursday, Jul 16th and returns on Tuesday, Jul 28th, 2026.

Cruise Length
12
Night Cruise
Departure Port
Barcelona
Spain
Port Stops
10
Sea Days
2

Cruise Price

Celebrity Equinox · July 16, 2026

The graph below tracks historic price of the Celebrity Equinox cruise ship departing July 16, 2026. The most recent price for this sailing starts at $2,349 ($196 per night) for an Inside Cabin. Compared to the average price of $2,083 ($174 per night), this represents a recent increase of 13%.

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Cruise Itinerary Map

Celebrity Equinox · July 16, 2026

The Celebrity Equinox sails on July 16, 2026 for a 12 Night Italy France Spain & Malta (Barcelona Roundtrip). The ship will depart the port of Barcelona, Spain at 5:00 PM and will return to the port of Barcelona, Spain on Jul 28th at 5:00 AM. During the 13-day journey, the Celebrity Equinox will visit 9 additional ports and will spend 2 days at sea.

Cruise itinerary route

12 Night Italy France Spain & Malta (Barcelona Roundtrip)

  • JUL16
    Barcelona, Spain
    Barcelona, Spain
    A: — - D: 5:00 PM
  • JUL17
    Cannes, France
    Cannes, France
    A: 9:00 AM - D: 7:00 PM
  • JUL18
    La Spezia, Italy
    La Spezia, Italy
    A: 5:30 AM - D: 8:00 PM
  • JUL19
    Ajaccio, Corsica
    Ajaccio, Corsica
    A: 8:00 AM - D: 5:00 PM
  • JUL20
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • JUL21
    Valletta, Malta
    Valletta, Malta
    A: 8:00 AM - D: 5:00 PM
  • JUL22
    Messina, Sicily
    Messina, Sicily
    A: 7:00 AM - D: 5:00 PM
  • JUL23
    Naples, Italy
    Naples, Italy
    A: 7:00 AM - D: 6:00 PM
  • JUL24
    Civitavecchia (Rome), Italy
    Civitavecchia (Rome), Italy
    A: 7:00 AM - D: 7:00 PM
  • JUL25
    Cagliari, Sardinia
    Cagliari, Sardinia
    A: 10:00 AM - D: 7:00 PM
  • JUL26
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • JUL27
    Palma De Mallorca, Balearic Islands
    Palma De Mallorca, Balearic Islands
    A: 8:00 AM - D: 5:00 PM
  • JUL28
    Barcelona, Spain
    Barcelona, Spain
    A: 5:00 AM - D: —
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Cruise Ports

July 16, 2026 · 12 Night Italy France Spain & Malta (Barcelona Roundtrip)

Barcelona, Spain
Day 1Thursday, Jul 16

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.

Cannes, France
Day 2Friday, Jul 17

Cannes, France

Arrival: 9:00 AMDeparture: 7:00 PM

Cannes, France, offers docking at Cannes Port with tenders to shore. Travelers explore La Croisette and Palais des Festivals. Excursions visit Antibes’ Picasso Museum. Local markets sell socca. The peak season, May to September, brings warm weather for coastal tours. Photography captures glamorous boulevards and Mediterranean vistas. Dining onboard includes bouillabaisse, 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. Cannes’ luxurious charm offers a vibrant French stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of chic promenades and scenic coasts, making Cannes an engaging destination for exploration.

La Spezia, Italy
Day 3Saturday, Jul 18

La Spezia, Italy

Arrival: 5:30 AMDeparture: 8:00 PM

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.

Ajaccio, Corsica
Day 4Sunday, Jul 19

Ajaccio, Corsica

Arrival: 8:00 AMDeparture: 5:00 PM

Ajaccio, Corsica, offers docking at Ajaccio Port. Travelers explore Napoleon’s Birthplace and Fesch Museum. Excursions visit Calanques de Piana. Local markets sell brocciu cheese. The peak season, April to October, brings warm weather for coastal tours. Photography captures historic streets and Mediterranean vistas. Dining onboard includes civet de sanglier, a Corsican favorite. Souvenirs, like olive wood crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Corsican history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the Mediterranean climate, while sturdy shoes enhance coastal hikes. Ajaccio’s cultural charm offers a vibrant French stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of historic landmarks and scenic cliffs, making Ajaccio an engaging destination for exploration.

At Sea
Day 5Monday, Jul 20

At Sea

Arrival: 12:00 AMDeparture: 11:59 PM

Enjoy onboard activities and ocean views during this sea day.

Valletta, Malta
Day 6Tuesday, Jul 21

Valletta, Malta

Arrival: 8:00 AMDeparture: 5:00 PM

Valletta, Malta, offers docking at Valletta Port. Travelers explore St. John’s Co-Cathedral and Upper Barrakka Gardens. Excursions visit Mdina’s medieval walls. Local markets sell pastizzi. The peak season, April to October, brings warm weather for coastal tours. Photography captures Baroque architecture and Mediterranean vistas. Dining onboard includes rabbit stew, a Maltese favorite. Souvenirs, like lace crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Knights of Malta history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the Mediterranean climate, while comfortable shoes enhance historic walks. Valletta’s cultural charm offers a vibrant Maltese stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of UNESCO landmarks and scenic harbors, making Valletta an engaging destination.

Messina, Sicily
Day 7Wednesday, Jul 22

Messina, Sicily

Arrival: 7:00 AMDeparture: 5:00 PM

Messina, Sicily, offers docking at Messina Port. Travelers explore Messina Cathedral and Taormina’s Greek Theatre. Excursions visit Mount Etna. Local markets sell arancini. The peak season, April to October, brings warm weather for coastal tours. Photography captures volcanic landscapes and Tyrrhenian vistas. Dining onboard includes pasta alla norma, a Sicilian favorite. Souvenirs, like ceramic crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Norman history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the Mediterranean climate, while sturdy shoes enhance volcano hikes. Messina’s cultural charm offers a vibrant Italian stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of historic landmarks and scenic volcanoes, making Messina an engaging destination for exploration.

Naples, Italy
Day 8Thursday, Jul 23

Naples, Italy

Arrival: 7:00 AMDeparture: 6:00 PM

Naples, Italy, offers docking at Naples Port. Travelers explore Pompeii ruins and Royal Palace. Excursions visit Capri’s Blue Grotto. Local markets sell margherita pizza. The peak season, April to October, brings warm weather for coastal tours. Photography captures ancient ruins and Tyrrhenian vistas. Dining onboard includes spaghetti alle vongole, an Italian favorite. Souvenirs, like cameo crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Roman history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the Mediterranean climate, while comfortable shoes enhance historic walks. Naples’ cultural charm offers a vibrant Italian stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of archaeological sites and scenic islands, making Naples an engaging destination for exploration.

Civitavecchia (Rome), Italy
Day 9Friday, Jul 24

Civitavecchia (Rome), Italy

Arrival: 7:00 AMDeparture: 7:00 PM

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.

Cagliari, Sardinia
Day 10Saturday, Jul 25

Cagliari, Sardinia

Arrival: 10:00 AMDeparture: 7:00 PM

Cagliari, Sardinia, offers docking at Cagliari Port. Travelers explore Poetto Beach and Castello district. Excursions visit Nora’s ancient ruins. Local markets sell malloreddus. The peak season, April to October, brings warm weather for coastal tours. Photography captures medieval towers and Mediterranean vistas. Dining onboard includes fregola con frutti di mare, a Sardinian favorite. Souvenirs, like cork crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Nuragic history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the Mediterranean climate, while comfortable shoes enhance historic walks. Cagliari’s cultural charm offers a vibrant Italian stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of ancient ruins and scenic beaches, making Cagliari an engaging destination for exploration.

At Sea
Day 11Sunday, Jul 26

At Sea

Arrival: 12:00 AMDeparture: 11:59 PM

Enjoy onboard activities and ocean views during this sea day.

Palma De Mallorca, Balearic Islands
Day 12Monday, Jul 27

Palma De Mallorca, Balearic Islands

Arrival: 8:00 AMDeparture: 5:00 PM

Palma de Mallorca, Balearic Islands, Spain, offers docking at Palma Port. Travelers explore La Seu Cathedral and Bellver Castle. Excursions visit Valldemossa’s monastery. Local markets sell ensaimada. The peak season, April to October, brings warm weather for coastal tours. Photography captures Gothic spires and Mediterranean vistas. Dining onboard includes sobrasada, a Mallorcan favorite. Souvenirs, like pearl crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Balearic history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the Mediterranean climate, while comfortable shoes enhance historic walks. Palma’s cultural charm offers a vibrant Spanish stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of historic landmarks and scenic coasts, making Palma an engaging destination for exploration.

Barcelona, Spain
Day 13Tuesday, Jul 28

Barcelona, Spain

Arrival: 5:00 AMDeparture:

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.

Weather Forecast

Celebrity Equinox - July 16, 2026 Weather Forecast

Average monthly weather for your cruise ports

Barcelona, Spain

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July

Typical Weather

98°F

Average High

54°F

Average Low

Rainfall

0.04in

Daily average

1.1 in monthly total

Shore Excursions

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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
72 / 100
safer than 72% of all cruises
72
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.
7
/ 10
Cannes, France
Cannes
Travelers in Cannes should remain vigilant in crowded areas to avoid petty theft and secure personal belongings for a safe visit.
8
/ 10
La Spezia, Italy
La Spezia
La Spezia is generally safe for travelers, but they should remain vigilant against pickpocketing in crowded areas.
8
/ 10
Ajaccio, Corsica
Ajaccio
Ajaccio is generally safe for cruise travelers, but vigilance is advised in tourist areas during peak season to prevent petty theft.
8
/ 10
Valletta, Malta
Valletta
Valletta is a safe cruise destination, but travelers should stay vigilant against petty theft in crowded areas while enjoying the sights.
7
/ 10
Messina, Sicily
Messina
Travelers in Messina should stay vigilant against petty theft and pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like the port and markets.
6
/ 10
Naples, Italy
Naples
Travelers in Naples should stay vigilant against petty crime and be cautious of traffic while exploring the city.
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.
8
/ 10
Cagliari, Sardinia
Cagliari
Cagliari is a safe cruise destination with low crime rates and a welcoming atmosphere, allowing travelers to explore confidently.
7
/ 10
Palma De Mallorca, Balearic Islands
Palma De Mallorc
Palma de Mallorca is a safe cruise destination, but travelers should stay vigilant against pickpocketing in crowded areas.

Cruise Ship

Celebrity Equinox

⚓ Tonnage

121,878

vs avg 112,986

🛠️ Year Built

2,009

vs avg 2,013

📏 Length (ft)

1,041

vs avg 980

👥 Passenger Count

2,850

vs avg 2,781

The Equinox has a construction date of 2009 and a total size of 121,878 gross tons. The ship measures 1,041 feet in length. Celebrity Equinox is included in Celebrity’s Solstice class. At full capacity, the Celebrity Equinox holds 2,850 passengers. That includes 1,600 cruise vacationers and 1,250 staff members. The Equinox total number of staterooms is 1,426.

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Itinerary FAQ

How many nights is the Celebrity Equinox sailing on July 16, 2026?

This is a 12-night cruise itinerary departing from Barcelona, Spain.

What ports does the Celebrity Equinox visit on the July 16, 2026 cruise?

This route includes barcelona-spain, cannes-france, la-spezia-italy, ajaccio-corsica, valletta-malta, messina-sicily, naples-italy, rome-italy, cagliari-sardinia, palma-de-mallorca-spain.

How many sea days are included on this Celebrity Equinox July 16, 2026 itinerary?

This itinerary includes 2 sea days.

Who is the cruise director for the Celebrity Equinox sailing on July 16, 2026?

Cruise director assignment data is not currently available for this sail date.

How is the itinerary safety score calculated for this cruise?

The itinerary safety score combines port-level safety indicators such as travel advisories, local risk signals, and historical context into a single overall score for this specific route.

Can I track price drops for this Celebrity Equinox itinerary?

Yes — use the price tracking opt-in on this page to get updates when cabin prices change for this sailing.

Last Updated: Mar 26, 2026