Celebrity Solstice: 11-Night Cruise from Hong Kong - January 2, 2027

Your cruise ends in Ha Long Bay, Vietnam, where the Celebrity Solstice is scheduled to dock at 7:00 AM. With over 2,000 passengers, disembarkation groups are called over a one to two hour window - once your group is called, you'll be off in about 15 minutes. Self-assist lets you walk off first. Book your flight at least five hours after the ship's scheduled arrival. Beyond the views, Ha Long Bay offers insight into traditional coastal life, where fishing communities still live on the water.

Your cruise departs from Ha Long Bay, Vietnam on the Celebrity Solstice, carrying thousands of passengers. Fly in the day before to protect against flight disruptions - the ship won't wait. If you're given an assigned boarding time, showing up earlier sometimes works but isn't guaranteed. Complete your online check-in before arrival. Even on cloudy days, the bay remains atmospheric and beautiful.

The Celebrity Solstice will be offloading over 2,000 passengers into Chan May, Vietnam. A ship-arranged shore excursion is the smoothest way to bypass terminal congestion - these groups often get priority disembarkation. A visit to Hue highlights the Nguyen Dynasty legacy through the Imperial City, royal tombs, and pagodas along the Perfume River.

Your ship arrives in Phu My, Vietnam at 7:00 AM, one of the most common arrival windows. If you've booked a morning excursion, aim to be among the first off. If your plans are flexible, waiting 30-45 minutes lets the initial wave pass. Take a guided tour of nearby fishing villages along the river.

With 13 hours hours in Laem Chabang (Bangkok), Thailand - from 7:00 AM to 8:00 PM - you have a full day ashore with room to breathe. Go beyond the typical tourist stops: neighborhoods, local dining, and cultural sites that most cruise visitors never reach. Leave time for unstructured wandering. The Grand Palace complex is Bangkok's most iconic sight, filled with intricate buildings, golden details, and spiritual significance.

The Celebrity Solstice will be offloading over 2,000 passengers into Ko Samui, Thailand. A ship-arranged shore excursion is the smoothest way to bypass terminal congestion - these groups often get priority disembarkation. Ko Samui beaches vary widely, from lively stretches with cafes and swimming to quiet coves shaded by palms.

Your cruise ends in Singapore, Singapore, where the Celebrity Solstice is scheduled to dock at 7:00 AM. With over 2,000 passengers, disembarkation groups are called over a one to two hour window - once your group is called, you'll be off in about 15 minutes. Self-assist lets you walk off first. Book your flight at least five hours after the ship's scheduled arrival. Visit this iconic resort complex with its rooftop infinity pool, observation deck, and entertainment options.