Celebrity Cruises Cancellation and Refund Policy
Cancellation Updates:
Recent updates have been made to cancellation schedules and refund guidelines for various cruise lines. Contact your Sales Agent or our Customer Service department online, via email, or by phone at 1-800-427-8473 and ask about potential opportunities for flexible cancellation policies, rebooking opportunities and other options.
Celebrity Cruise with Confidence Program Overview:
NEW [Temporary] Policy: Celebrity's Cruise With Confidence program offers guests the ability to cancel their sailing for any reason, within 48 hours of their sailing date, in exchange for a 100% Future Cruise Credit for amounts paid toward their cruise fare.
Product Eligibility: Reservations made by March 31, 2022 on sailings departing on or before September 30, 2022.
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Refunds of the Cruise Fare or CruiseTour Fare (including any applicable supplement charges) for cancellations by Passenger made prior to sailing or, with respect to CruiseTours cancellations made prior to the first day of the CruiseTour, shall be made in accordance with the following cancellation policy:
1 - 4 Night Cruises (including Holiday sailings)
Days Prior to Departure |
Cancellation Charge Per Guest |
75+ - Days |
No Charges |
74 - 61 - Days |
50% of total price |
60 - 31 - Days |
75% of total price |
30 or less - Days |
No refund |
Last Modified: 09/29/2021
5 Nights or Longer Cruises (including Holiday Sailings and Cruisetours)
Days Prior to Departure |
Cancellation Charge Per Guest |
90+ - Days |
No Charges |
89 - 75 - Days |
25% of total price |
74 - 61 - Days |
50% of total price |
60 - 31 - Days |
75% of total price |
30 or less - Days |
No refund |
Last Modified: 09/29/2021
Xpedition Cruises
Days Prior to Departure |
Cancellation Charge Per Guest |
120+ - Days |
No Charges |
119 - 89 - Days |
Deposit Amount |
88 - 43 - Days |
50% of total price (taxes & fees excluded)* |
42 - 22 - Days |
75% of total price (taxes & fees excluded)* |
21 or less - Days |
No refund except for taxes and fees |
Last Modified: 03/31/2022
For bookings made outside of the United States and Canada, a different cancellation policy may apply. Contact your local office or travel agency for details.
The cancellation charge policies set forth above vary for single occupancy or for the third, fourth or higher occupants in a stateroom or for groups. Consult your travel agency or call Celebrity Cruises for further details.
If Carrier received payment via credit card, the refund will be made to that credit card. If Carrier received payment from your travel agent, the refund will be provided back to that travel agent.
Cancellation Policies are subject to change by the cruise line. For the most current Celebrity Cruises and Refund Policies, please refer to the Celebrity Cruises website or a Celebrity Cruises brochure.
Link to Celebrity Cruises cancellation policies: http://www.celebritycruises.com/frequently-asked-questions#faq5970