Cruise itinerary
20-Night Africa Cruise from Cape Town
20 nights · Africa · 10 ports of call
20-night Africa cruise aboard Seven Seas Navigator, departing Cape Town and calling at Walvis Bay, Santo Antonio, Lome, Takoradi, Abidjan and Dakar and 3 more.
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At a glance
- Cruise line
- Regent Seven Seas Cruises
- Duration
- 20 nights
- Region
- Africa
- Departs
- Cape Town
- Returns
- Lisbon
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Where this voyage takes you
Day-by-day itinerary
- Day1
Cape Town
Depart 16:00
South Africa's coastal city beneath the flat summit of Table Mountain, where the Atlantic meets the approaches to the Cape of Good Hope. The harbourfront, Robben Island and the Cape winelands lie within easy reach of the cruise terminal.
- Table Mountain
- Robben Island
- Cape winelands
- Day2At sea
- Day3
Walvis Bay
Arrive 12:00 · Depart 23:00
A deep-water port on Namibia's Atlantic coast, set between the dunes of the Namib Desert and a lagoon rich in flamingos and pelicans. A former German colonial town, it is the gateway to Sandwich Harbour and the towering dunes around Swakopmund.
- lagoon flamingos
- Dune 7
- Sandwich Harbour
- Day4At sea
- Day5At sea
- Day6At sea
- Day7
Santo Antonio
Arrive 11:30 · Depart 20:30
- Day8At sea
- Day9
Lome
Arrive 08:00 · Depart 17:00
- Day10
Takoradi
Arrive 08:00 · Depart 19:00
- Day11
Abidjan
Arrive 07:00 · Depart 14:00
- Day12At sea
- Day13At sea
- Day14
Dakar
Arrive 12:00 · Depart 20:00
- Day15At sea
- Day16
Mindelo, São Vicente Island
Arrive 07:00 · Depart 17:00
The cultural heart of Cape Verde, a port town on São Vicente shaped by Portuguese and African roots. Its colourful colonial centre and music halls gave rise to morna, the islands' soulful song, and Praia da Laginha curves right beside the harbour.
- Praia da Laginha
- Morna music
- Colonial centre
- Day17At sea
- Day18At sea
- Day19
Santa Cruz de Tenerife
Arrive 07:00 · Depart 16:00
The capital of Tenerife in Spain's Canary Islands, a volcanic Atlantic port off northwest Africa. Santa Cruz is known for its sail-shaped Auditorio concert hall, the palm-lined Plaza de España, and the road up to Mount Teide, Spain's highest peak.
- Auditorio de Tenerife
- Mount Teide
- Plaza de España
- Day20At sea
- Day21
Lisbon
Arrive 07:00
Portugal's hilly capital, spread across seven hills above the Tagus estuary. Yellow trams climb to the Alfama's tangled lanes and the Castle of São Jorge, while Belém's monastery and pastéis de nata anchor the riverside to the west.
- Alfama district
- Belém Tower
- Tram 28
Upcoming departures
- 20 Nov 2027
Upcoming sailings of this itinerary — a NestCruise advisor confirms current availability and your fare.
20-Night Africa Cruise from Cape Town FAQ
Which ports does this cruise visit?
This 20-night Africa cruise calls at Cape Town, Walvis Bay, Santo Antonio, Lome, Takoradi, Abidjan, Dakar, Mindelo, São Vicente Island, Santa Cruz de Tenerife and Lisbon.
How many days are spent at sea?
11 days are spent at sea; the rest are in port.
Where does this cruise depart from?
It departs from Cape Town and ends in Lisbon.
How long is this cruise?
20 nights aboard Seven Seas Navigator.
When does this itinerary sail?
Upcoming departures include 20 Nov 2027. A NestCruise advisor can confirm current availability.