Africa Cruises

from $7,850

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Atlantic Horizons: From Portugal to the Canary Islands

Lisbon to Dakar - 10 Day Itinerary aboard SH Diana

• Taste Madeira wines
• Explore Santa Cruz de la Palma
• Visit Santa Cruz de Tenerife
• Explore Nouakchott sites

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Lisbon / Dakar

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Embark on a 10-day cruise aboard SH Diana starting in Lisbon and ending in Dakar. Explore Funchal, Santa Cruz de la Palma, Santa Cruz de Tenerife, Dakhla, Nouadhibou, and Nouakchott. Engage in guided excursions, cultural visits, wine tastings, markets, nature sites, and coastal viewpoints while traveling across the Atlantic and Western Sahara.

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from $2,970

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Morocco & Canary Islands

Malaga - Las Palmas - 10 Day Itinerary aboard Star Flyer

• Enjoy Malaga's Alhambra
• Wander Tangier’s eclectic streets
• Ascend Gibraltar’s Rock
• Discover Cadiz’s palm-lined streets

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Malaga / Las Palmas

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Set sail on a 10-day cruise from Malaga to the Canary Islands aboard the Star Flyer, exploring Granada's Moorish architecture and Tangier's cultural mix. Visit Lanzarote's volcanic sites, learn about the Guanche on Tenerife, and end in Las Palmas with historic and volcanic sites.

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from $3,610

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Suez Canal Crossing

Safaga - Piraeus - 12 Day Itinerary aboard Star Flyer

• Discover Safaga’s Red Sea coast
• Transit the Suez Canal
• Explore Cairo from Port Said
• Walk Rhodes’ Old Town

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Safaga / Piraeus

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Small Ship Sailing

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Embark on a 12-day cruise from Safaga to Athens aboard the Star Flyer, exploring Egypt's historic sites and Greece's stunning islands. Enjoy visits to the Suez Canal, Alexandria, Rhodes, Santorini, and more.

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from $1,550

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Aswan to Luxor

5 Day Itinerary aboard Nile Adventurer

• Sail around Elephantine Island
• Visit majestic Philae Temple
• Discover the Valley of the Kings

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Aswan / Luxor

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Join the Nile Adventurer on this 5-day cruise down the epic Nile between Aswan and Luxor. Explore ancient temples, visit the Valley of the Kings, and experience Egyptian culture with traditional music, dancing, and gourmet dining on board.

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from $10,695

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A Maritime Fairy Tale from 1001 Nights

Malaga - Las Palmas - 11 Day Itinerary aboard Sea Cloud II

• Explore historic Malaga landmarks
• Discover Gibraltar’s cultural mix
• Walk Cadiz old town
• Explore Casablanca and Rabat

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Malaga / Las Palmas

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Join an 11-day voyage from Malaga to Las Palmas aboard Sea Cloud II. Explore the restored old city of Malaga, the cultural mix of Gibraltar, historic Cadiz, and Morocco’s imperial sites in Casablanca and Rabat. Continue to Agadir, Lanzarote’s volcanic landscapes, and finish in Gran Canaria.

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from $15,695

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The Sands of Time

Las Palmas - Lisbon - 14 Day Itinerary aboard Sylvia Earle

• Tour Haria’s Valley of 1,000 Palms
• Explore Timanfaya National Park
• Visit Marrakech’s Bahia Palace
• Discover Tangier’s Kasbah

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Las Palmas / Lisbon

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Archaeological Site Visits, Wildlife Viewing, Snorkeling, Local Market Visits, Hiking, Wine Tasting, Land & Sea Exploration

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Variable

Embark on a 14-day cruise aboard the Sylvia Earle to explore the histories of the Canary Islands, Morocco, Spain, and Portugal. Visit key sites that highlight their shared past, including ancient medinas, vibrant cities, and significant cultural landmarks.

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from $12,675

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Atlantic Crossroads: Cruise from Senegal to Ghana

Dakar to Tema - 15 Day Itinerary aboard SH Diana

• Discover Banjul’s Albert Market
• Explore Bijagos Archipelago beauty
• Visit Abidjan lively art galleries
• Tour the historical Elmina Castle

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Dakar / Tema

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Variable

Join this 15-day journey along West Africa’s coast, visiting vibrant cities and remote islands. Explore Daka's rich culture and bustling markets. Discover Banjul's colonial architecture before heading to the Bijagos Archipelago for a glimpse into local traditions and untouched nature. End your adventure in Ghana’s fast-paced capital.

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from $9,050

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Atlantic Odyssey, Excluding Antarctic Peninsula

Ushuaia - St Helena - 24 Day Itinerary aboard MV Plancius

• Explore Ushuaia's rugged landscapes
• Sail South Georgia's thriving water
• Visit Grytviken's historic ruins
• Admire St. Helena's landmarks

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Port of Ushuaia / St. Helena Island

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Whale Watching

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Variable

Embark on a 24-day Atlantic Odyssey aboard MV Plancius, exploring remote islands like South Georgia, Gough, and Tristan da Cunha, home to king penguins, albatrosses, and seals. Highlights include sailing from Ushuaia, crossing the Antarctic Convergence, and visiting historic St. Helena.

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from $15,850

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South Atlantic Cruise: from South Africa to Antarctica

Cape Town to Ushuaia - 22 Day Itinerary aboard SH Diana

• Discover Cape Town
• Explore the South Shetland Islands
• Enter the Antarctic Peninsula
• Zodiac cruises
• Explore the Antarctic Peninsula

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Cape Town / Port of Ushuaia

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Variable

This 22-day Africa to America Antarctic Epic Expedition Cruise departs from Cape Town, South Africa, and sails south to the Antarctic Peninsula. Along the way, see glaciers, icebergs, and wildlife, such as penguins, seals, and whales. Visit some of the most important historical sites in Antarctica, including Port Lockroy and the Shackleton Icefall.

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from $14,190

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From Saudi Arabia to Egypt

Jeddah - Egypt - 11 Day Itinerary aboard Emerald Kaia

• Explore Jeddah’s Al-Balad UNESCO
• Discover Yanbu’s vibrant reefs
• Experience Safaga’s tranquil charm
• Visit Eilat’s marine wonders

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Saudi Arabia / Ain Sukhna

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Variable

Experience an 11-day Red Sea cruise from Jeddah aboard the Emerald Kaia, visiting historic ports like Yanbu and Safaga, and beautiful destinations such as Sharm El-Sheikh, Eilat, and Aqaba. Your adventure culminates in Ain Sokhna, showcasing the region's rich history, culture, and stunning scenery.

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from $13,595

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Morocco and Spain: Moor Than A Myth

Marrakech - Barcelona - 13 Day Itinerary aboard Douglas Mawson

• Explore Marrakech’s cityscape
• Discover Casablanca’s iconic mosque
• Wander Tangier’s Kasbah
• Experience Seville Gothic grandeur

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Marrakesh / Barcelona

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Variable

Experience a 13-day cruise from Marrakech to Barcelona on the Douglas Mawson, exploring the rich legacies of the Moorish Empire and Iberian Christians. Discover ancient medinas, stunning Moorish architecture, and the allure of Andalusian villages, immersing yourself in Spain and Morocco's vibrant cultures and histories.

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from $9,310

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Lisbon to the Canary Islands by Sea: Spain, Morocco, & Atlantic Isles – with Smithsonian Journeys

Lisbon to Canary Islands - 14 Day Itinerary aboard Le Champlain

• Discover Algarve’s Lagos cliffs
• Explore Marbella’s old town
• Visit iconic Malaga landmarks
• Uncover La Palma history

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Lisbon / Las Palmas

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Variable

Sail from Lisbon to the Canary Islands on a 14-day Mediterranean and Atlantic voyage aboard Le Champlain, exploring iconic cities and scenic coastlines. Discover cultural gems in Spain, Morocco, and Portugal. Visit Lisbon, Cadiz, Tangier, Casablanca, and Madeira.

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from $6,950

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Ancient Shores of the Mediterranean

Malaga to Valletta - 10 Day Itinerary aboard Le Boreal

• Explore Malaga’s coastal old town
• Walk through Algiers’ UNESCO Casbah
• Walk Valletta’s fortified streets
• See Carthage and Byrsa

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Malaga / Valletta

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Set sail on a 10-day cruise from Malaga to Valletta aboard Le Boreal and explore UNESCO World Heritage Sites, ancient ruins, and vibrant local markets. Discover Roman theaters, Moorish palaces, Arab-Norman cathedrals, and Mediterranean coastlines. Enjoy cultural depth and historic architecture in each port.

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from $12,900

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Mahe to Dubai

18 Day Itinerary aboard Silver Shadow

• Discover Muscat’s grand mosque
• Cruise Khasab desert fjords
• Visit Abu Dhabi landmarks
• Marvel at Dubai skyline

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Mahe / Dubai

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Urban Exploration

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Set out on an 18-day cruise from Mahe, Seychelles, to Dubai aboard Silver Shadow. Explore Praslin’s beaches, Oman’s cultural gems, and Abu Dhabi’s majestic mosques. Enjoy scenic sea days, guided tours, and Arabian wonders from Muscat to Doha and Bahrain, before ending amid Dubai’s soaring skyline.

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from $7,510

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Secrets of the Iberian Peninsula

Lisbon - Barcelona - 11 Day Itinerary aboard Le Champlain

• Explore Lisbon landmarks & coast
• Discover Cadiz history & city life
• Cross Gibraltar strait to Tangier
• Visit Malaga castles & Picasso art
• See Valencia architecture & old tow

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Lisbon / Barcelona

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Variable

Enjoy this 11-day Secrets of the Iberian Peninsula cruise aboard Le Champlain visits Portugal, Spain, and Morocco. Discover highlights that include Lisbon, Lagos, Cadiz, Tangier, Malaga, Valencia, Palma de Mallorca, and Barcelona, with historic sites, Moorish castles, and Gaudi landmarks. Experience guided excursions and onboard activities.

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from $3,240

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Suez Canal Crossing

Piraeus - Safaga - 11 Day Itinerary aboard Star Flyer

• Walk Athens Agora historic site
• Ride Hydra hills scenic trail
• Explore Monemvasia fortress
• Sail through Suez Canal
• Explore Bodrum’s ruins

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Piraeus / Safaga

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Variable

Embark on an 11-day cruise aboard Star Flyer, exploring Greece and Egypt. Begin in Athens, visit Hydra, Monemvasia, Santorini, and Bodrum, and then continue to Rhodos, Alexandria, and Port Said. Explore ancient ruins, stunning islands, and vibrant cultures, with highlights including the Suez Canal and the Red Sea's crystal-clear waters.

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from $11,400

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Dubai to Athens

18 Day Itinerary aboard Silver Shadow

• Walk ancient Petra
• Visit Luxor’s temples
• Sail through the Suez Canal
• Experience Alexandria history

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Dubai / Athens

Activities

Village Visits, Spa Relaxation

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Variable

Sail on an 18-day cruise aboard Silver Shadow from Dubai to Athens. Start among Dubai’s modern landmarks, relax with days at sea, and discover Salalah’s frankincense history and coastal beauty. Walk Petra’s carved sandstone paths, explore Luxor’s temples and tombs, transit the Suez Canal, and end with two days in Alexandria.

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from $14,495

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Madrid to Marrakech: An Atlantic Adventure

Madrid - Marrakech - 15 Day Itinerary aboard Douglas Mawson

• Explore Madrid’s Royal Palace
• Visit Burgos Cathedral’s splendor
• Discover Vigo’s vibrant harbor
• Taste Lisbon’s specialties

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Madrid / Marrakesh

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Cooking Classes

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Variable

Set sail on a 15-day cruise from Madrid to Marrakech aboard the Douglas Mawson, exploring Spain's coastal gems and Portugal's rich heritage. Journey through historic maritime routes, from Santiago de Compostela to Tangier, before concluding in Marrakech's vibrant heart of Berber culture.

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