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Celebrity Cruises from Amsterdam, Netherlands

Celebrity Cruises Cruises from Amsterdam

Celebrity Eclipse sails from Amsterdam's PTA terminal, offering Northern Europe and British Isles itineraries on a refreshed Solstice-class ship. Here is what to know before you book.

Ship: Celebrity Eclipse Guest Capacity: Around 2,850 Marquee Itinerary: 12-Night British Isles Terminal: Passenger Terminal Amsterdam

Sailings & Destinations

Where Celebrity Cruises Sails from Amsterdam

Celebrity Eclipse operates from Amsterdam across a spring-to-winter season, reaching destinations throughout Europe. Here is how sailings and regions break down by month.

Explore a stunning aerial shot of a cruise ship at a bustling harbor with a vibrant coastal city backdrop.
Sep / Dec

Europe

A broad grouping that spans Celebrity Eclipse's full Amsterdam programme, covering British Isles loops, Nordic fjord calls, and longer repositioning voyages across the continent.

From$3,299

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Vibrant Nyhavn canal in Copenhagen, Denmark, lined with colourful waterfront buildings and traditional boats — a signature Northern Europe cruise port of call.
Jun / Jul

Northern Europe

These itineraries take Eclipse into Scandinavian fjords, Scottish highlands, and Iceland. Expect long daylight hours, dramatic coastal scenery, and cooler temperatures even in summer.

From$1,579

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Stockholm's historic waterfront showcasing ornate Nordic architecture reflected in calm Baltic waters, a signature port of call on Eastern European cruise itineraries from Amsterdam.
Jul / May

Eastern Europe

Baltic-focused sailings call at cities like St. Petersburg, Tallinn, and Copenhagen. These routes blend grand imperial architecture with compact, walkable port towns.

From$1,839

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Aerial view of Barcelona's sun-drenched skyline with the Sagrada Familia rising above terracotta rooftops along the Mediterranean coastline, a premier Western Mediterranean cruise port.
Aug / Sep

Western Mediterranean

Occasional longer voyages route Eclipse south past the Bay of Biscay toward Spain, Portugal, and beyond. These itineraries suit travellers who enjoy extended sea days between contrasting ports.

From$1,374

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Schedules and pricing update regularly. Select a destination above to view current Celebrity Cruises sailings from Amsterdam.

Ships From This Port

Celebrity Cruises Ships Sailing from Amsterdam

One ship handles Celebrity's Amsterdam programme. Here's what to know about the vessel operating these sailings.

Celebrity Eclipse docked at an Icelandic port with blue hull, mountains, and village backdrop.
Sole Amsterdam Deployment

Celebrity Eclipse

22 sailings

Celebrity Eclipse is the line's only Amsterdam-based ship, running longer Northern European and British Isles itineraries from late spring through early autumn. A Solstice-class vessel with a refined, mid-sized feel.

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Departure Port Guide

What to Know Before You Sail from Amsterdam

Practical details for joining Celebrity Eclipse at the Passenger Terminal Amsterdam, from airport transfers and embarkation timing to luggage rules and disembarkation morning logistics.

Schiphol Airport to the Terminal

Passenger Terminal Amsterdam is roughly a fifteen-minute taxi ride from Schiphol Airport. Taxis, ride-shares, and direct trains to Centraal Station are all available.

Passenger Terminal Amsterdam Location

The PTA sits on the IJ waterfront in the eastern docklands, about ten minutes by cab or tram from Amsterdam Centraal Station.

Arrive a Day Early

Schiphol is a major connecting hub where delays ripple quickly. Booking a pre-cruise hotel night reduces the risk of missing embarkation.

Check-In Window and Priority Access

Online check-in opens before sailing. Completing it early lets you select an arrival slot and speeds up the terminal process on embarkation day.

Terminal Processing on Sail Day

Expect security screening, document verification, and a boarding photo at the PTA. The process is orderly but allow at least 30 minutes for queues.

Luggage Drop at the Terminal

Checked bags are tagged and surrendered at the terminal entrance. Pack essentials in a carry-on as checked luggage may take several hours to reach your cabin.

Passports and Boarding Documents

Bring your passport, booking confirmation, and any visa documents required for ports of call. A printed luggage tag set from online check-in speeds drop-off.

Travel Insurance Recommendation

Celebrity recommends travel insurance covering medical costs and trip interruption, especially for international itineraries like the British Isles sailing.

Morning Departure Process

Luggage is placed outside your cabin the night before. Guests are assigned departure groups and called sequentially to clear customs at the PTA.

Transfers to Schiphol After Docking

Taxis and pre-booked transfers are available outside the terminal. Allow at least three hours between docking and your flight departure from Schiphol.

Port Logistics

Amsterdam Embarkation Essentials

Practical steps to get from Schiphol or the city centre to the Passenger Terminal Amsterdam smoothly on sailing day with Celebrity Cruises.

Amsterdam is a major connecting hub. Arriving the night before protects against flight delays and lets you board relaxed rather than rushed.

  • Overnight near Schiphol Airport hotels and city-centre options are both within easy reach of the terminal.
  • Morning transfers A taxi from Schiphol to the cruise terminal takes roughly fifteen minutes.

Book a refundable hotel so schedule changes do not cost you extra.

The PTA is in the eastern docklands, about ten minutes from Amsterdam Centraal station. Taxis, trams, and buses all serve the area.

  • From Centraal station A short tram or bus ride connects the station directly to the terminal area.
  • By car Check the terminal website for current parking availability and reservation options.

Complete online check-in ahead of time. Carry your passport, booking confirmation, and any visa paperwork required for ports of call.

  • Passport validity Ensure your passport is valid for the full duration of the sailing.
  • Online check-in Finishing registration early speeds up the embarkation queue at the terminal.

Keep digital and printed copies of all documents in separate bags.

Celebrity assigns boarding windows during check-in. Arriving within your slot avoids long queues and lets you enjoy the ship sooner.

  • Assigned boarding window Stick to your allocated time for the smoothest embarkation experience.
  • Luggage drop Porters collect checked bags at the terminal; carry essentials in a day bag.

Fit Guidance

Is a Celebrity Cruise from Amsterdam Right for You?

Four quick cards to help you decide whether Celebrity Eclipse from Amsterdam matches your travel style and budget.

Premium Seekers

Great Fit If You Want Upscale Without Ultra-Luxury Prices

Celebrity sits between mass-market and luxury. Expect polished dining, modern staterooms, and attentive service at roughly half the cost of true luxury lines.

British Isles Fans

Twelve-Night British Isles Itinerary Is the Standout Sailing

The marquee route visits Dublin, Edinburgh, and smaller ports across the British Isles. It draws strong repeat bookings and offers solid variety for history and scenery lovers.

Budget Watch

Not a Budget Cruise but Reasonable for the Segment

Interiors on a twelve-night sailing start around $1,500 to $2,000 per person. Balcony cabins cost more. Factor in flights to Amsterdam and a pre-cruise hotel night.

Ship Age Note

Eclipse Lacks the Newest Celebrity Features

Eclipse launched in 2010 and has been refreshed, but it does not have Infinite Veranda cabins or the multi-storey spaces found on newer Edge-class ships. Temper expectations accordingly.

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