The Apex of the Canaries - 11 Night No Fly Cruise

No Flying from Southampton

Discover the ultimate escape with The Apex of the Canaries, an 11-night no-fly cruise from Southampton on Celebrity Apex. Avoid airport queues and start your journey in comfort. Sail to Leixões for Porto, where historic streets and port wine await; explore Madeira’s lush landscapes and scenic levadas; soak up the sun in Tenerife and Gran Canaria, known for volcanic wonders and sandy beaches; and wander through Lisbon’s cobbled alleys and hilltop vistas.

Enjoy curated excursions, luxurious staterooms, fine dining, and world-class entertainment onboard. This itinerary blends convenience with culture, sunshine, and adventure—ideal for UK travelers seeking a stress-free Canary Islands and Iberian getaway without flying.

Make your way to the port of Southampton to embark the ship and enjoy the sailaway party.

Celebrity Apex

Celebrity Apex is the second of the acclaimed Edge class of ship. This is a ship that wows at every turn from the infinite balcony staterooms with large marble bathrooms to the ultra-cool Eden chill out lounge accessed through a dark grotto of golden trees, to the futuristic rooftop terrace. Celebrity seems to have replaced the conventional with amazing taking you into the future of cruising. There are 12 dining options on board, a gallery or relaxing poolside cabanas, an asymmetrical pool area and the Magic Carpet moving entertainment space up and down the outside edge of the ship. Seeing is believing and these Edge class ships are worthy of the prices they rightly command- not just as a cruise experience but an ultra-modern holiday experience.

Spend a relaxing day at sea taking advantage of the wide range of facilities, entertainment and ding options on board without interruption.

Leixoes

Leixões, the main cruise port for Porto in northern Portugal, offers easy access to one of Europe’s most charming cities. Located just a short drive from Porto’s UNESCO-listed historic center, visitors can explore the iconic Ribeira district, taste world-famous Port wine, and admire the stunning Douro River views. Leixões itself is a bustling maritime hub, making it the perfect gateway to Portugal’s rich culture, architecture, and gastronomy.

Lisbon

The capital of the country situated on the North bank of the River Tagus as it flows under the imposing Vasco Da Gama suspension bridge (the longest in Europe) before it reaches the ocean. Within walking distance of the cruise terminal is the area known as is Belem - with the largest number of heritage sites connected with Portuguese maritime history such as the Mosteiro dos Jerónimos from 1501, the Maritime Museum and the Museum of Archaeology. The Torre de Belem is another marvellous monument and classified as a UNESCO World Heritage site. The Parque das Nações is the site of the 1998 World Fair; and is a lively area where the locals have fun, enjoy shows, go for a walk, play sport and shop. Here you will also find the Oceanário de Lisboa which is one of the largest public aquaria in Europe to promote knowledge of the oceans. Perhaps visit the Pavilion of Knowledge (Ciência Viva) which is an interactive science and technology museum. Mainly games-based, its exhibitions and activities allow children to explore a variety of themes in an interactive and fun way.

Spend a relaxing day at sea taking advantage of the wide range of facilities, entertainment and ding options on board without interruption.

Las Palmas (Gran Canaria)

Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, the vibrant capital of the Canary Islands, is a city where golden beaches meet centuries of history. Nestled on the northeast coast of Gran Canaria, it offers visitors the perfect blend of culture, cuisine, and coastal beauty. Stroll through the charming cobbled streets of Vegueta, the historic old town, soak up the sun at the famous Las Canteras beach, or savor fresh seafood overlooking the Atlantic. With its year-round mild climate, lively festivals, and welcoming atmosphere, Las Palmas is a destination that captures both the heart and the senses.

Santa Cruz (Tenerife)

The capital of the island and gateway to Mount Teide or Puerto De La Cruz with popular Loro Park or the magnificent Lido pools.

Funchal (Madeira)

Madeira is a volcanic and fertile island with a wonderful market square and excellent botanical gardens overlooking the ocean. Perhaps have tea in the famous Reid's Hotel or try tobogganing in a wicker basket down the steep cobbled streets.

Spend a relaxing day at sea taking advantage of the wide range of facilities, entertainment and ding options on board without interruption.

Vigo

Vigo is the main Port of Spain's Galicia region and is famous for its seafood. Explore the old town with it winding narrow tree-lined streets and squares.

Spend a relaxing day at sea taking advantage of the wide range of facilities, entertainment and ding options on board without interruption.

Disembark the ship after breakfast and make your way home.

Start Date Interior Oceanview Balcony Suite
26/09/26 £2079 £1879 £2629 £16879 View
07/10/26 £1849 £1929 £2359 £16789 View
25/09/27 £1439 £1629 £1959 £4599 View
06/10/27 £1449 £1629 £1959 £4599 View