outstanding Aegean sea cruise

Item: Celebrity Infinity
Rating: 5
Author: gregoreo

Celebrity Infinity Cruise Review to Europe - Eastern Mediterranean

gregoreo

Contributor Level: Purser

Cruises: 7+ cruises

Reviews: 2

Helpful Votes: 84

Overall rating:

5 out of 5

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11 Night Egypt & Israel (Athens Roundtrip)

Sail date: February 12, 2024

Ship: Celebrity Infinity

Cabin type: Balcony

Cabin number: 8126

Traveled as: Couple

Reviewed: 9 months ago

Review summary

we originally booked this cruise to Israel and Egypt, they changed the itinerary to best of greece and we expected poor weather in the winter time, it turned out each day was wall to wall sunshine with a high of 60 each day, it was perfect for visiting ruins

Embarkation

5 out of 5

outstanding, we missed the ship in the first port, celebrity flew us into the 2nd port and met us at the airport and provided free transportation to the port and staff met us in the terminal and escorted us to our cabin

Ship experiences

Food and Dining

5 out of 5

No line , no waits, We loved the luminae restaurant

Onboard Activities

5 out of 5

didnt do anything on board other than the gym 2 days

Entertainment

5 out of 5

great variety each night in the theatre

Children's Programs

no children

Service and Staff

5 out of 5

ship was less than 50% full so the crew number nearly matched the passenger count, we were in the retreat our butler, concierge, bartenders waiters, matre ds were all outstanding.

Ship Quality

5 out of 5

everything was beautiful, ship just left drydock 2 weeks prior

Cabin / Stateroom

5 out of 5

we were in room 6118 in the retreat, loved the cabin, bed, linens, ect

Ship tip

bid up to the retreat, it is worth it, wifi is starlink wifi and it is really fast, best internet i ever had on a ship.

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Ports of call

Piraeus (Athens), Greece

5 out of 5

Thessaloniki, Greece

5 out of 5

Kusadasi (Ephesus), Turkey

5 out of 5

Limassol, Cyprus

5 out of 5

Rhodes, Greece

5 out of 5

HERAKLION, CRETE, GREECE

5 out of 5

Nafplion (Nauplion), Greece

4 out of 5

Disembarkation

5 out of 5

we walked right off the ship at 730am, no lines at all.

2 Comments

KIMD2020 9 months ago

Hi, did you see any animal cruelty, specially towards camels or dogs? I'm sensitive to that. Also is there a lot of badgering at tourist locations? If so does it ruin the experience?

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javawoody 9 months ago

Appreciate the post

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