September 4, 2026
7-Night Alaska Cruise
Departing from Seattle
From
$1,568
Price / day
$224
Celebrity Edge|Celebrity Eclipse
Celebrity Edge vs Celebrity Eclipse
Compare ship age, size, passenger capacity, itineraries and upcoming cruise prices.
VS
Newer Ship
Celebrity Edge
Built in 2018
8 years newer
Lower Price Per Day
Celebrity Eclipse
$209 / day
$5 less per day
More Spacious Ship
Celebrity Edge
44.8 GT per guest
Gross tonnage divided by passenger capacity
Celebrity Edge vs Celebrity Eclipse: Quick Comparison
Celebrity Edge is the newer ship in this comparison. Built in 2018, it is 8 years newer than Celebrity Eclipse, which entered service in 2010. Celebrity Edge is approximately 7% larger by gross tonnage at 130,818 GT. Celebrity Edge also carries 68 more passengers. Celebrity Edge has upcoming sailings in Alaska, while Celebrity Eclipse has sailings in Europe. Based on the upcoming cruises currently displayed, Celebrity Eclipse has the lower average starting price per day. The sailings shown cover different itineraries, so the price per day figures are not a like-for-like comparison. Cruise fares vary significantly by itinerary, departure date and cabin availability, so any price difference should be treated as a snapshot rather than a permanent gap.
Ship Comparison
| Spec | Celebrity Edge | Celebrity Eclipse |
|---|---|---|
| Year Built | 2018Newer | 2010 |
| Gross Tonnage | 130,818 GT | 121,878 GT |
| Passenger Capacity | 2,918 | 2,850 |
| Space per Passenger | 44.8 GT | 42.8 GT |
| Length | 306 m | 317.14 m |
| Decks | — | — |
| Cabins | — | — |
Key Differences: Celebrity Edge vs Celebrity Eclipse
Age
Celebrity Edge was built in 2018, making it 8 years newer than Celebrity Eclipse, which was built in 2010.
Size
At 130,818 GT, Celebrity Edge is approximately 7% larger by gross tonnage than Celebrity Eclipse at 121,878 GT.
Passenger capacity
Celebrity Edge carries up to 2,918 passengers compared with 2,850 aboard Celebrity Eclipse, a difference of 68 passengers.
Passenger space
Celebrity Edge offers more space per passenger: 44.8 GT per guest, compared with 42.8 aboard Celebrity Eclipse. A higher passenger space ratio generally means less crowding in public areas.
Itineraries
The upcoming sailings shown for Celebrity Edge (Alaska) and Celebrity Eclipse (Europe) currently cover different regions or departure ports.
Price
Among the upcoming sailings currently displayed, Celebrity Eclipse has the lower average starting price per day at $209 per day.
Compare Ports of Call
Celebrity Edge
Alaska Dawes Glacier
- Departure Port
- Seattle
- Region
- Alaska
- Nights
- 7
- Round Trip
- Yes
- Day 1 · Sep 4, 2026Seattle
- Day 2 · Sep 5, 2026At Sea
- Day 3 · Sep 6, 2026Ketchikan
- Day 4 · Sep 7, 2026Endicott Arm
- Day 5 · Sep 8, 2026Juneau
- Day 6 · Sep 9, 2026Skagway
- Day 7 · Sep 10, 2026Alaska Inside Passage
- Day 8 · Sep 11, 2026At Sea
- Day 9 · Sep 12, 2026Victoria
- Day 10 · Sep 13, 2026Seattle
Dates are estimates based on the published departure date.
Celebrity Eclipse
Italy, France & Greece
- Departure Port
- Barcelona
- Region
- Europe
- Nights
- 11
- Round Trip
- No
- Day 1 · Sep 7, 2026Barcelona
- Day 2 · Sep 8, 2026At Sea
- Day 3 · Sep 9, 2026Nice
- Day 4 · Sep 10, 2026Florence/Pisa
- Day 5 · Sep 11, 2026Civitavecchia
- Day 6 · Sep 12, 2026Naples
- Day 7 · Sep 13, 2026At Sea
- Day 8 · Sep 14, 2026Olympia
- Day 9 · Sep 15, 2026At Sea
- Day 10 · Sep 16, 2026Ephesus
- Day 11 · Sep 17, 2026Santorini
- Day 12 · Sep 18, 2026Piraeus
Dates are estimates based on the published departure date.
Upcoming Cruises & Prices
Celebrity Edge
September 11, 2026
7-Night Alaska Cruise
Departing from Seattle
From
$1,427
Price / day
$204
Celebrity Eclipse
September 7, 2026
11-Night Europe Cruise
Departing from Barcelona
From
$2,924
Price / day
$266
September 18, 2026
10-Night Europe Cruise
Departing from Piraeus
From
$1,523
Price / day
$152
Prices shown are starting fares and may change.
Which Ship Is Cheaper?
Celebrity Edge
Average
$214 / day
VS
Celebrity Eclipse
Average
$209 / day
Celebrity Eclipse has the lower price per day among the sailings shown
$209/day vs $214/day
About $5 less per day
This comparison is based on the upcoming sailings currently shown and may not represent like-for-like itineraries.
Cruise prices vary by departure date, itinerary, cabin type and availability.
Which Ship Should You Choose?
Choose Celebrity Edge if…
- You prefer the newer ship.
- You prefer the larger ship by gross tonnage.
- You do not mind sailing on a ship with a higher passenger capacity.
- You value having more space per passenger (higher GT-per-guest ratio).
- You want to sail in Alaska.
- Departing from Seattle works for your plans.
Choose Celebrity Eclipse if…
- You prefer the ship with the lower passenger capacity.
- You want to sail in Europe.
- Departing from Barcelona and Piraeus works for your plans.
- The lower price per day among the sailings currently shown matters to you.
- You do not place as much importance on sailing on a newer ship than Celebrity Edge.
Celebrity Edge vs Celebrity Eclipse: Final Comparison Summary
Newer
Celebrity Edge
Built in 2018
8 years newer
Bigger
Celebrity Edge
130,818 GT
7% larger by gross tonnage
Lower Price Per Day
Celebrity Eclipse
$209 / day
About $5 less per day
- Celebrity Edge is 8 years newer.
- Celebrity Edge is 7% larger by gross tonnage.
- Celebrity Edge carries 68 more passengers.
- Celebrity Edge offers more space per passenger (44.8 GT per guest).
Frequently Asked Questions
Which is newer, Celebrity Edge or Celebrity Eclipse?
Celebrity Edge is newer. It was built in 2018, while Celebrity Eclipse was built in 2010, making Celebrity Edge 8 years newer.
Which is bigger, Celebrity Edge or Celebrity Eclipse?
Celebrity Edge is larger by gross tonnage. It measures approximately 130,818 GT compared with Celebrity Eclipse at 121,878 GT.
Which ship carries more passengers?
Celebrity Edge has a passenger capacity of approximately 2,918, compared with 2,850 for Celebrity Eclipse.
Which ship is more spacious, Celebrity Edge or Celebrity Eclipse?
Celebrity Edge has the higher passenger space ratio at 44.8 GT per passenger, versus 42.8 for Celebrity Eclipse. The ratio is gross tonnage divided by passenger capacity; a higher number means more ship space per guest.
Which ship is cheaper, Celebrity Edge or Celebrity Eclipse?
Among the upcoming sailings currently displayed, Celebrity Eclipse has the lower average starting price per day at $209 per day versus $214 per day. Fares vary by itinerary, departure date, cabin type and availability.
Where does Celebrity Edge sail?
The upcoming Celebrity Edge sailings currently listed cover Alaska, departing from Seattle.
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