Celestyal

Presented by Whitestar Cruise & Travel

Live the Authentic Mediterranean.

Mid-sized Greek island cruising — reaching smaller ports and whitewashed villages that the biggest ships pass by.

The authentic Greek Islands & Eastern Mediterranean experience

Search Celestyal voyages

6 departures available

Celestyal voyages

About Celestyal

Celestyal specialises in the Greek Islands and Eastern Mediterranean, with a winter season in the Arabian Gulf. Their mid-sized ships can call at smaller, more authentic ports that the largest cruise ships cannot — unlocking the real Greece, not just the tourist highlights.

All-inclusive fares mean guests eat, drink and explore without thinking about cost. Locally inspired cuisine, expert shore excursion guides, and an atmosphere of warm Hellenic hospitality make every Celestyal cruise a genuinely cultural and transformative experience.

Celestyal: key facts

Fleet
2 ships: Celestyal Journey, Celestyal Discovery
Voyages on this site
6 upcoming voyages
Where it sails
Greek Islands, Aegean, Holy Land, Arabia, Mediterranean, Multi-region
Voyage length
4 to 14 nights
Fares from
R11,200 per person · 2 sharing · port fees & gratuities included · Greek sustainability fee extra
Included in the fare
Main-restaurant meals · Soft drinks with meals, tea, filter coffee & water · Wi-Fi · Entertainment · Port fees · Gratuities
Not included
Greek sustainability fee · Shore excursions (packages available)
Deposit
20% deposit; the balance is due 60 days before departure
Booking
Request to book: a Whitestar specialist confirms availability and the price in rand
Age rules
Infants must be at least 6 months old on the day of embarkation. Guests under 18 must share with an adult.

Our Ships

The Fleet

Every ship we book for Celestyal, with guest numbers. Ask us about cabins, deck plans and the best ship for your voyage.

  • Celestyal

    Celestyal Journey

    The larger of the two ships, joining the fleet in 2023 after a major refurbishment. Expansive open decks, a pool under a retractable glass roof, multiple dining venues and a wellness centre — the perfect platform for immersive Mediterranean exploration.

    1,258guests
  • Celestyal

    Celestyal Discovery

    Sized to reach the hidden gems of the Greek islands — smaller ports and authentic villages — and the ship behind Celestyal's short Iconic Aegean sailings.

    1,266guests

Where Celestyal sails

Destinations

Choose a region to see the Celestyal voyages we can book for you there.

Booked exclusively through

WHITESTARCRUISES

Plan a holiday with Celestyal

Our South African cruise specialists handle everything — flights, pre-cruise stays, visa guidance and shore excursions — so you can focus entirely on the voyage.

  • One specialist from enquiry to homecoming
  • Quotes in rand, with flights and hotels if you need them
  • Free advice, no obligation to book

Prefer to talk?

011 463 3293

Questions? Ask a specialist

No obligation. We reply within 4 business hours with answers and a quote in ZAR.