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Celebrity River Cruises unveils plans for 10 more ships after guest demand 'exceeds expectations'

River cruise
Emma Dooney
29 January 2026

Celebrity River Cruises has revealed its 2028 river itineraries alongside plans to double its fleet, just one year after announcing plans to enter the river cruising market.

Luxury river ship with pool

Celebrity River Cruises' fleet will reach 20 vessels by 2031

The new river brand plans to add 10 new ships over the next five years and double its European river fleet to 20 vessels by 2031.

 

Jason Liberty, Royal Caribbean Group chair and chief executive, said: "Guest demand for Celebrity River Cruises has exceeded our expectations, and expanding the fleet allows us to bring this highly anticipated experience to even more travellers.