Cruise itinerary
12-Night Europe Cruise from Dakar
12 nights · Europe · 10 ports of call
12-night Europe cruise aboard Silver Dawn, departing Dakar and calling at At Sea, Praia, Santiago Island, Santa Cruz de Tenerife, Arrecife, Lanzarote, Agadir and Casablanca and 3 more.
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At a glance
- Ship
- Silver Dawn
- Cruise line
- Silversea
- Duration
- 12 nights
- Region
- Europe · Southern Europe · Mediterranean
- Departs
- Dakar
- Returns
- Lisbon
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Where this voyage takes you
Day-by-day itinerary
- Day1
Dakar
Depart 23:00
- Day2
At Sea
- Day3
Praia, Santiago Island
Arrive 08:00 · Depart 19:00
- Day4
At Sea
- Day5
At Sea
- Day6
Santa Cruz de Tenerife
Arrive 08:00 · Depart 19:00
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
- Day7
Arrecife, Lanzarote
Arrive 08:00 · Depart 17:00
The port and capital of Lanzarote in Spain's Canary Islands, a low-rise town of white houses on a volcanic Atlantic island. Inland lie the lava fields of Timanfaya National Park and the cave and cactus works of the artist César Manrique.
- Timanfaya National Park
- Jameos del Agua
- Charco de San Ginés
- Day8
Agadir
Arrive 09:00 · Depart 23:00
A modern resort city on Morocco's Atlantic coast, rebuilt after a 1960 earthquake around a long crescent of beach. The hillside kasbah ruins overlook the bay, and the port is a base for trips to the Souss valley's argan groves and the foothills of the Anti-Atlas.
- Agadir Beach
- Kasbah ruins
- argan groves
- Day9
At Sea
- Day10
Casablanca
Arrive 08:00 · Depart 18:00
Morocco's largest city and main port on the Atlantic coast, a mix of art-deco boulevards and Moorish design. The vast Hassan II Mosque rises beside the ocean, and the imperial city of Marrakech lies inland by road or rail.
- Hassan II Mosque
- Old Medina
- Gateway to Marrakech
- Day11
Cádiz
Arrive 08:30 · Depart 23:00
One of the oldest continuously inhabited cities in Western Europe, set on a narrow spit almost surrounded by the Atlantic in Spain's Andalusia. A gold-domed cathedral rises over the old town's tight lanes, sea walls and the long sands of La Caleta.
- Cádiz Cathedral
- La Caleta beach
- Old town lanes
- Day12
Portimão
Arrive 08:00 · Depart 18:30
A port town on the Algarve coast of southern Portugal, set at the mouth of the Arade River. It is known for grilled sardines and the golden cliffs and caves of nearby Praia da Rocha, one of the region's longest beaches.
- Praia da Rocha
- Grilled sardines
- Arade River
- Day13
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
- 30 Apr 2027
Upcoming sailings of this itinerary — a NestCruise advisor confirms current availability and your fare.
12-Night Europe Cruise from Dakar FAQ
Which ports does this cruise visit?
This 12-night Europe cruise calls at Dakar, At Sea, Praia, Santiago Island, Santa Cruz de Tenerife, Arrecife, Lanzarote, Agadir, Casablanca, Cádiz, Portimão and Lisbon.
How many days are spent at sea?
4 days are spent at sea; the rest are in port.
Where does this cruise depart from?
It departs from Dakar and ends in Lisbon.
How long is this cruise?
12 nights aboard Silver Dawn.
When does this itinerary sail?
Upcoming departures include 30 Apr 2027. A NestCruise advisor can confirm current availability.