Celebrity Cruises has unveiled its 2024-25 programme and dubbed it the line’s “most ambitious season of sailings ever”.

The programme contains nearly 500 sailings to more than 250 destinations in 70 countries on the line’s fleet of 16 ships.

Seven of the fleet, including three Edge-class ships, will embark on European itineraries, with 153 sailings visiting nearly 100 destinations.

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Celebrity Apex will homeport in Southampton for the first time, hosting Norwegian Fjord sailings, including a new 12-might Norwegian Fjord Arctic Circle itinerary.

Celebrity Ascent will embark on its inaugural European season with itineraries visiting Spain, Italy, France and Greece, while Celebrity Beyond will embark on 10 and 11-night itineraries to Greece, Istanbul and Naples.

Eight of the line’s ships, including three Edge-class vessels, will offer Caribbean itineraries ranging from three-night weekend getaways to 12-night voyages.

After its European season, Celebrity Ascent will sail in the Caribbean for the first time, and rotate seven-night western and eastern Caribbean itineraries.

Celebrity Beyond will sail 10 and 11-night itineraries to the southern Caribbean, while Celebrity Beyond will embark on seven-night itineraries to the Dominican Republic, Haiti and the Bahamas.

Celebrity Edge will homeport in Alaska and mark the first time an Edge-series ships has sailed to the region. Joined by Celebrity Summit and Celebrity Solstice, the trio will offer 57 sailings on itineraries ranging from six to eight nights between May and September, 2024.

Celebrity Millennium will homeport in Tokyo from April to October, 2024, and sail 12-night itineraries including overnight stays in Osaka.

It will then join Celebrity Solstice and sail 11 to 14-night southeast Asia itineraries visiting 32 destinations across Vietnam, Thailand, Malaysia, Indonesia, Sri Lanka and India from September 2024 to April 2025.

Lisa Lutoff-Perlo, president and chief executive of Celebrity Cruises, said: “For our 2024-25 season, we wanted to take our offerings to new heights all in celebration of our fourth Edge series ship, Celebrity Ascent, sailings its inaugural season in 2024.”