Royal Caribbean to Add River Cruises Under Celebrity Brand

Royal Caribbean to launch luxury river cruises in Europe
"Celebrity River Cruises will bring our Edge Series' sophistication to iconic rivers, starting in Europe," said President Laura Hodges Bethge.
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Celebrity will begin taking bookings this year for Celebrity River Cruises, a new premium river cruise offshoot that will begin sailing in 2027. Royal Caribbean and Silversea could be next.
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Celebrity plans to launch 10 river cruise ships starting in 2027. It would be Royal Caribbean Group's first major foray into the booming industry.
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Celebrity Cruises will launch river cruises in 2027 with bookings opening this year. The news comes after Celebrity Cruises announced it had ordered a sixth Edge Series ocean ship. Celebrity Cruises is expanding to new waterways. The cruise line will launch river cruises in 2027, with bookings opening this year, the company announced Tuesday.
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Best known for its amenity-packed mega-ships, Celebrity Cruises plans to launch 10 river vessels, with the first operating in Europe by 2027. It will be the first time Celebrity has operated river ships of any kind, said Laura Hodges Bethge, the line’s president, in an exclusive interview with T+L.
Royal Caribbean to Add River Cruises Under Celebrity Brand in 2027
Bookings are already off to a record start in 2025 for Royal Caribbean, and the company is now set to expand its offerings further by breaking into river cruises, the CEO told Skift.
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Travel advisors say Europe's rivers are ready for a new player with the reach of Royal Caribbean Group, Celebrity's parent company.
Celebrity announces new river cruises for 2027
Destinations and itineraries haven’t yet been revealed but Celebrity Cruises said it will sail “through the heart of Europe’s culture and history” and on the “world’s most iconic rivers”. Bookings will open later this year and sailings will start in 2027.
Celebrity River Cruises to Sail in 2027, 10 Ships Ordered
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Celebrity Cruises reveals plans to launch river cruising
Royal Caribbean Group will launch Celebrity River Cruises in Europe in 2027, featuring 10 ships inspired by its Edge series.
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