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Celebrity Apex Cruise Review

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Reviews: 9
Helpful Votes: 135

Overall rating:

4.3 out of 5
Celebrity Apex

14 Night Western Europe Transatlantic Eastbound (Ft. Lauderdale To Amsterdam)

Sail date: April 30, 2022

Ship: Celebrity Apex

Cabin type: Balcony

Cabin number: 7195

Traveled as: Singles/Friends

Reviewed: 2 years ago

Review summary

A long stretch of sea days followed by multiple ports on the Channel. Definitely an older crowd ( including myself and family)

Embarkation

5 out of 5
Easy

Ship experiences

Food and Dining

5 out of 5
I was a bit confused by the 4 main dining room set up. However we tried all 4 and decided to go to the Normandy because of the outstanding service

Normandie Restaurant

5 out of 5

This was our favorite. The waitstaff was fantastic and Kimberling the sommelier always has something new for me to try.

Il Secondo Bacio

5 out of 5

My morning coffee. Great service even during the morning rush.

Tuscan Restaurant

5 out of 5

More crowded than the others.

Oceanview Cafe

4 out of 5

I only ate breakfast there. The selection was excellent

Cyprus Restaurant

4 out of 5

Mediterranean specials

Cosmopolitan Restaurant

4 out of 5

Food was good

Café Al Bacio

5 out of 5

Coffee etc. in 2 locations. Only the one on deck 4 has cookies

Onboard Activities

3 out of 5
I did not do much except read

Time is Now

4 out of 5

I got a good price on a Diamond bracelet and necklace.

Cabin / Stateroom

5 out of 5
The infinite veranda gave us extra space and seating for 3 adults

Ship tip

Get the app. It was a couple day before we discovered all the controls for our cabin.

Ports of call

Le Havre (Paris), France

5 out of 5
It’s an easy walk into town. We have been there before so my sister went into town while I stayed with Dad.

Portland (Weymouth), England, UK

4 out of 5
Another working port.

Brest, France

4 out of 5
It was mostly a working port.

Ponta Delgada, Azores

4 out of 5
There is nice little shopping area and walkway around the port. We did not do an excursion but took Dad our in the wheelchair.

Amsterdam, Netherlands

4 out of 5
Disembarked

Disembarkation

4 out of 5
A little confusing. We could not find the Covid test kits being distributed in the terminal. Otherwise it was great

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