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Celebrity Summit itinerary map for December 18, 2025 (9 nights)
9 nights · 6 ports
Round-trip · Fort Lauderdale, Florida
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Celebrity Summit
December 18, 2025

9-Night Eastern Caribbean Holiday aboard Celebrity Summit · Departing December 18, 2025 from the Port of Fort Lauderdale, Florida.

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// AT A GLANCE

This 9-night cruise aboard the Summit departs from Fort Lauderdale (Port Everglades), Florida on Thursday, December 18, 2025 and returns on Saturday, Dec 27th. December weather across this route averages 84°/63°F.

The itinerary safety score for this sailing is 6.8 out of 10, averaged across 6 ports.

ITINERARY SAFETY SCORE
6.8OUT OF 10
MODERATE TIER
Safer than 68% of all cruises
Ranked across every sailing in our database.
LEAST SAFESAFEST
01
9
night cruise
Thu → Sat
02
Fort Lauderdale
departure port
Florida
03
6
port stops
Holiday
04
3
sea days
Day 3
// ON THIS PAGE09 SECTIONS

The Celebrity Summit, operated by Celebrity Cruise Line, sets sail on Thursday, December 18, 2025 from Fort Lauderdale (Port Everglades), Florida for a 9-night Eastern Caribbean Holiday cruise. This itinerary includes 6 unique port stops and 3 days at sea. December weather across the route averages 84°F highs and 63°F lows. The itinerary safety score is 6.8 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 Summit sailing.

// WHO'S ONBOARD YOUR CRUISE

Celebrity Summit December 18, 2025 Roll Call

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// 02 · CRUISE PRICE

Celebrity Summit December 18, 2025 Price & Tracking

CELEBRITY SUMMIT·DECEMBER 18, 2025

The graph below tracks historic price of the Celebrity Summit cruise ship departing December 18, 2025. The most recent price for this sailing starts at $859 ($96 per night) for an Inside Cabin. Compared to the average price of $967 ($108 per night), this represents a recent decrease of 11%.

Celebrity Summit cruise departing December 18, 20259-night itinerary. Current Inside Cabin price: $859 ($96 per night). Average price: $967.

// PRICE HISTORY · INSIDE
Last 6 months · refreshes daily
This cabin
Avg $952
LIVE RATE
INSIDE CABIN
Celebrity Summit · December 18, 2025
$859
$96 per night · 9 nights
10% below average
Avg $952 · You save $93

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// 03 · ITINERARY

9 Night Eastern Caribbean Holiday (Ft. Lauderdale Roundtrip) Cruise Map

Interactive Itinerary MapDECEMBER 18, 2025
The Celebrity Summit sails on December 18, 2025 for a 9 Night Eastern Caribbean Holiday (Ft. Lauderdale Roundtrip) (Fort Lauderdale (Port Everglades) Roundtrip). The ship will depart the port of Fort Lauderdale (Port Everglades), Florida at 3:00 PM and will return to the port of Fort Lauderdale (Port Everglades), Florida on Dec 27th at 6:00 AM. During the 10-day journey, the Celebrity Summit will visit 5 additional ports and will spend 3 days at sea.
// CRUISE PORT SCHEDULE
Celebrity Summit
DECEMBER 18, 2025
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9 NIGHTS · 5 PORTS
ROUND-TRIP · FORT LAUDERDALE (PORT EVERGLADES)
// 04 · PORTS

9 Night Eastern Caribbean Holiday (Ft. Lauderdale Roundtrip) Port List

Celebrity Summit·December 18, 2025
Fort Lauderdale (Port Everglades), Florida — Day 1 of Celebrity Summit December 18, 2025 cruise
DAY
1
EMBARKATION
THURSDAY·DEC 18

Fort Lauderdale (Port Everglades)

Florida
ARRIVAL
DEPARTURE
3:00 PM

Fort Lauderdale (Port Everglades), Florida, offers docking at Port Everglades. Travelers explore Las Olas Boulevard and Everglades tours. Excursions include airboat rides. Local markets sell conch fritters. The peak season, December to April, brings warm weather for coastal tours. Photography captures canals and Atlantic vistas. Dining onboard includes stone crab, a Floridian favorite. Souvenirs, like seashell crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Seminole history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the subtropical climate, while comfortable shoes enhance city walks. Fort Lauderdale’s urban charm offers a vibrant American stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of scenic waterways and natural adventures, making Fort Lauderdale an engaging destination for exploration.

Key West, Florida — Day 2 of Celebrity Summit December 18, 2025 cruise
DAY
2
PORT 1
FRIDAY·DEC 19

Key West

Florida
ARRIVAL
DEPARTURE
6:00 AM
2:00 PM

Key West, Florida, offers docking at Mallory Square Port. Travelers explore Duval Street and Hemingway House. Excursions include snorkeling at Dry Tortugas. Local markets sell key lime pie. The peak season, December to April, brings warm weather for coastal tours. Photography captures colorful homes and Gulf vistas. Dining onboard includes conch fritters, a Floridian favorite. Souvenirs, like seashell crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Conch Republic history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the subtropical climate, while comfortable shoes enhance city walks. Key West’s vibrant charm offers a lively American stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of literary history and scenic coasts, making Key West an engaging destination.

Puerto Plata, Dominican Republic — Day 4 of Celebrity Summit December 18, 2025 cruise
DAY
4
PORT 3
SUNDAY·DEC 21

Puerto Plata

Dominican Republic
ARRIVAL
DEPARTURE
8:30 AM
3:00 PM

Puerto Plata, Dominican Republic, provides docking at Puerto Plata Port. Travelers explore Amber Museum and Mount Isabel de Torres. Excursions include snorkeling at Sosúa Beach. Local markets sell mangu. The peak season, December to April, brings warm weather for coastal tours. Photography captures colonial forts and Caribbean vistas. Dining onboard includes sancocho, a Dominican favorite. Souvenirs, like amber jewelry, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Taino history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the tropical climate, while water shoes enhance beach exploration. Puerto Plata’s vibrant charm offers a dynamic Dominican stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of historic sites, scenic beaches, and Caribbean culture, making Puerto Plata an engaging destination for exploration.

San Juan, Puerto Rico — Day 5 of Celebrity Summit December 18, 2025 cruise
DAY
5
PORT 4
MONDAY·DEC 22

San Juan

Puerto Rico
ARRIVAL
DEPARTURE
9:30 AM
5:00 PM

San Juan, Puerto Rico, offers docking at Old San Juan Port. Travelers explore El Morro Fortress and Old San Juan’s colorful streets. Excursions visit El Yunque Rainforest. Local markets sell mofongo. The peak season, December to April, brings warm weather for coastal tours. Photography captures colonial forts and Caribbean vistas. Dining onboard includes arroz con gandules, a Puerto Rican favorite. Souvenirs, like salsa crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Taíno history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the tropical climate, while comfortable shoes enhance historic walks. San Juan’s cultural charm offers a vibrant stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of historic forts and lush rainforests, making San Juan an engaging destination.

Philipsburg, St. Maarten — Day 6 of Celebrity Summit December 18, 2025 cruise
DAY
6
PORT 5
TUESDAY·DEC 23

Philipsburg

St. Maarten
ARRIVAL
DEPARTURE
7:00 AM
5:00 PM

Philipsburg, St. Maarten, offers docking at Philipsburg Port. Travelers explore Front Street and Maho Beach. Excursions include snorkeling at Cupecoy Bay. Local markets sell guavaberry liqueur. The peak season, December to April, brings warm weather for coastal tours. Photography captures plane landings and Caribbean vistas. Dining onboard includes callaloo soup, a St. Maarten favorite. Souvenirs, like Dutch crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Arawak history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the tropical climate, while water shoes enhance reef exploration. Philipsburg’s vibrant charm offers a lively stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of bustling markets and scenic beaches, making Philipsburg an engaging destination for exploration.

Frederiksted, St. Croix, U.S.V.I. — Day 7 of Celebrity Summit December 18, 2025 cruise
DAY
7
PORT 6
WEDNESDAY·DEC 24

Frederiksted

St. Croix, U.S.V.I.
ARRIVAL
DEPARTURE
7:00 AM
4:00 PM

Frederiksted, St. Croix, U.S.V.I., offers docking at Frederiksted Port. Travelers explore Fort Frederik and Rainbow Beach. Excursions include snorkeling at Buck Island. Local markets sell callaloo. The peak season, December to April, brings warm weather for coastal tours. Photography captures colonial buildings and Caribbean vistas. Dining onboard includes fungi, a Virgin Islands favorite. Souvenirs, like shell crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Danish history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the tropical climate, while water shoes enhance reef exploration. Frederiksted’s coastal charm offers a vibrant stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of historic forts and scenic beaches, making Frederiksted an engaging destination for exploration.

// 05 · WEATHER

9 Night Eastern Caribbean Holiday (Ft. Lauderdale Roundtrip) Weather Forecast

Celebrity Summit·December 18, 2025
DEC FORECAST · FORT LAUDERDALE (PORT EVERGLADES)
Historical monthly averages for travelers visiting this port.
63°
AVG · °F
Mostly sunny days
AVG HIGH
82°
AVG LOW
45°
AVG RAINFALL
2.0"
Source: 30-year historical climate averages via Open-Meteo
// YEAR-ROUND AT FORT LAUDERDALE (PORT EVERGLADES)
Average monthly temperature and rainfall. Your sail month is highlighted.
AVG TEMP °FRAINFALL IN
63°JANFEBMARAPRMAYJUNJULAUGSEPOCTNOVDEC12-MONTH AVERAGE · DATA: 30-YEAR HISTORICAL
// 06 · SHORE EXCURSIONS

Celebrity Summit December 18, 2025 Excursions

Celebrity Summit·December 18, 2025

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 Summit itinerary. Tours, activities, and transfers are provided by Viator.

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// 07 · SAFETY SCORE

Itinerary Safety Score

9 Night Eastern Caribbean Holiday (Ft. Lauderdale 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
MODERATE TIER
0OUT OF 100
LOWHIGH
Safer than 68% of all cruises
6.8/10 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

Fort Lauderdale (Port Everglades) 🇺🇸

Florida · United StatesMODERATE

Fort Lauderdale's cruise port is secure, but travelers should stay vigilant and cautious in neighborhoods with higher crime rates.

0.0/10
SAFETY SCORE
02

Key West 🇺🇸

Florida · United StatesMODERATE

Visitors to Key West should remain vigilant against petty crime, particularly theft, while taking standard precautions to ensure safety.

0.0/10
SAFETY SCORE
03

Puerto Plata 🇩🇴

Dominican Republic · Dominican RepublicCAUTION

Travelers to Puerto Plata should remain vigilant against petty theft and consider organized tours to enhance safety while exploring.

0.0/10
SAFETY SCORE
04

San Juan 🇵🇷

Puerto Rico · Puerto RicoCAUTION

Travelers in San Juan should stay in well-populated areas and remain aware of their surroundings to minimize risks of petty theft.

0.0/10
SAFETY SCORE
05

Philipsburg 🌍

St. Maarten · Netherlands AntillesMODERATE

Philipsburg is generally safe for cruise travelers, but remain vigilant against petty theft in crowded areas and secure personal belongings.

0.0/10
SAFETY SCORE
06

Frederiksted 🌍

St. Croix, U.S.V.I. · U. S. Virgin IslandsMODERATE

Frederiksted is generally safe for cruise travelers, but caution is advised in some neighborhoods due to moderate crime levels.

0.0/10
SAFETY SCORE
// 08 · CRUISE SHIP

Celebrity Summit Ship Overview

Specs & DetailsCELEBRITY
Celebrity Summit
CELEBRITY · MILLENIUM
CHRISTENED
2001
STATEROOMS
1,109
TONNAGE
90,940GT
19.5% BELOW AVG· vs avg 112,986 GT
YEAR BUILT
2001
12 YEARS OLDER· vs avg 2013
LENGTH
965ft
1.5% BELOW AVG· vs avg 980 ft
PASSENGER COUNT
2,218cruisers
20.3% BELOW AVG· vs avg 2,781 cruisers
// ABOUT THE SHIP

The Celebrity Summit has a construction date of 2001 and a total size of 90,940 gross tons. The ship measures 965 feet in length. Celebrity Summit is included in Celebrity's Millenium class. At full capacity, the Summit holds 2,218 passengers. That includes 1,258 cruise vacationers and 960 staff members. The Summit total number of staterooms is 1,109.

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// 09 · FAQ

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