Africa's beauty is breathtaking and a cruise around Africa is one of the best ways to see Africa's many unique and interesting ports. In addition to a coastal cruise around Africa, a Nile cruise will take you into the heart of where one of the earliest civilizations began. An African cruise embraces the greatest treasures of the region. Explore ancient ruins and discover Africa's many cultures and customs. Surround yourself with breathtaking views as you leisurely cruise down the Nile River.
Unlock the mysteries of Egypt as you explore the famous Pyramids of Giza, the Sphinx and the extraordinary antiquities in Cairo's museums.Venture into the wild when you combine your Africa cruise with a safari cruisetour. Discover the incredible wildlife and awe inspiring landscapes in both Kenya and South Africa. Witness the African plains teeming with wildlife in their natural habitat.
On an African cruise you can stroll through the local markets and shop for local crafts, jewelry and unique souvenirs and explore the many flavors of Africa in each port. In southern Africa you can toast as you visit some of the world's finest vineyards or stand where the Atlantic Ocean meets the Indian Ocean. Africa's rich history, diverse cultures, beautiful beaches and awe-inspiring landscapes create a destination that should not be missed and taking an African cruise is one of the best ways to experience it all.
Cruises to Africa and the Nile depart from a number of ports and range in length from 10 to 88 days. Call now or book online to receive exclusive rates and special offers on your next Africa or Nile cruise.
MSC Opera
Roundtrip Durban
Dec 1, 2025 - Mar 16, 2026
Fr $412
World Navigator
Roundtrip Santa Cruz de Tenerife
Apr 2, 2026
Fr $3,929
Emerald Kaia
Roundtrip Mahe Island
Dec 20, 2026 - Feb 14, 2027
Fr $5,005
SH Diana
Dakar to Casablanca
May 1, 2026
Fr $5,750
Le Laperouse
Roundtrip Dakar
Jan 8 - Nov 19, 2026
Fr $5,500
Crystal Symphony
Mahe Island to Mombasa
Jan 28, 2026
Fr $5,496
World Traveller
Lisbon to Las Palmas de Gran Canaria
Oct 2, 2025
Fr $6,018
Seven Seas Voyager
Lisbon to Barcelona
Nov 3, 2027
Fr $7,148
SH Diana
Mahe Island to Mombasa
Oct 19, 2025
Fr $7,500
Crystal Symphony
Mahe Island to Mombasa
Jan 28, 2026
Fr $5,496
Norwegian Sun
Port Louis to Cape Town
Apr 29, 2026
Fr $3,259
SH Diana
Cape Town to Luanda
Mar 25, 2026
Fr $9,725
Crystal Symphony
Tema to Cape Town
Dec 11, 2025
Fr $5,400
Le Bougainville
Mahe Island to Zanzibar
Feb 2, 2026
Fr $10,540
Emerald Kaia
Mombasa to Mahe Island
Mar 5, 2027
Fr $11,381
Crystal Symphony
Mombasa to Mumbai
Jan 5, 2026
Fr $6,970
Luminara
Cape Town to Port Louis
Nov 20, 2025
Fr $18,600
MSC Opera
Roundtrip Durban
Dec 27, 2025
Fr $1,869
Seven Seas Voyager
Roundtrip Cape Town
Jan 13, 2026
Fr $9,018
Silver Dawn
Mahe Island to Cape Town
Mar 28, 2027
Fr $9,024
National Geographic Endurance
Lisbon to Dakar
Oct 7, 2026
Fr $9,348
Costa Smeralda
Dubai to Cape Town
Mar 13, 2027
Fr $1,368
Seven Seas Voyager
Cape Town to Port Louis
Feb 1, 2027
Fr $9,356
Queen Mary 2
Singapore to Cape Town
Mar 28, 2026
Fr $2,306
Seven Seas Voyager
Port Louis to Cape Town
Feb 12, 2026
Fr $7,370
Voyager of the Seas
Cape Town to Singapore
Nov 14, 2025
Fr $1,059
Queen Mary 2
Cape Town to Southampton
Apr 13, 2026
Fr $2,436
Azamara Onward
Cape Town to Gran Canaria
May 11, 2026
Fr $2,630
Azamara Onward
Victoria/Mahe to Cape Town
Apr 24, 2026
Fr $5,934
SH Diana
Mombasa to Cape Town
Oct 29, 2025
Fr $21,280
Costa Smeralda
Cape Town to Barcelona
Mar 28, 2027
Fr $1,572
Crystal Symphony
Mumbai to Mombasa
Jan 18, 2026
Fr $10,110
Silver Dawn
Cape Town to Dakar
Apr 11, 2027
Fr $13,440
Emerald Kaia
Mahe Island to Mombasa
Feb 14, 2027
Fr $19,008
Sirena
Mumbai to Cape Town
Mar 11, 2026
Fr $4,027
Seven Seas Navigator
Doha to Cape Town
May 22, 2026
Fr $6,432
Silver Wind
Tema to Lisbon
Apr 23, 2026
Fr $19,296
Norwegian Sun
Cape Town to Southampton
May 10, 2026
Fr $5,153
Seven Seas Voyager
Cape Town to Lisbon
Feb 28, 2026
Fr $13,685
AmaDahlia
Roundtrip Luxor
Sep 3, 2025 - Dec 30, 2026
Fr $6,829
Sun Goddess
Roundtrip Cairo
Oct 17, 2025 - Dec 4, 2026
Fr $7,395
MS Farah
Roundtrip Cairo
Sep 5, 2025 - Dec 11, 2026
Fr $4,180
MS Farah
Roundtrip Cairo
Sep 12 - Dec 12, 2025
Fr $4,180
Viking Osiris
Roundtrip Cairo
Jan 6 - Nov 10, 2027
Fr $5,880
Viking Hathor
Roundtrip Cairo
Jan 2 - Nov 6, 2027
Fr $5,880
Viking Osiris
Roundtrip Cairo
Jan 7 - Dec 23, 2026
Fr $6,370
Viking Osiris
Roundtrip Cairo
Jan 5 - Sep 27, 2028
Fr $6,860
AmaDahlia
Roundtrip Cairo
Sep 10 - Dec 31, 2025
Fr $6,894
River Tosca
Roundtrip Cairo
Jan 3 - Dec 26, 2026
Fr $6,930
S.S. Sphinx
Roundtrip Cairo
Jan 3 - Dec 26, 2026
Fr $6,930
AmaLilia
Roundtrip Cairo
Jan 5 - Dec 28, 2026
Fr $7,029
Oberoi Philae
Roundtrip Cairo
Oct 4, 2025 - Nov 28, 2026
Fr $9,101
Oberoi Zahra
Amman to Cairo
Aug 31, 2025 - Dec 6, 2026
Fr $12,690
MS Farah
Cairo to Amman
Sep 12, 2025 - Dec 11, 2026
Fr $6,269
Zambezi Queen
Cape Town to Johannesburg
Sep 5 - Oct 31, 2025
Fr $12,645
Zambezi Queen
Roundtrip Johannesburg
Sep 7 - Nov 2, 2025
Fr $15,890
Zambezi Queen
Cape Town to Johannesburg
Oct 31, 2025
Fr $15,785
Zambezi Queen
Cape Town to Johannesburg
Oct 17 & 31, 2025
Fr $17,045
Zambezi Queen
Johannesburg to Arusha
Sep 7 - Nov 2, 2025
Fr $19,920
Celestyal Discovery
Roundtrip Abu Dhabi
Dec 12, 2025 - Dec 25, 2026
Fr $371
MSC World Europa
Roundtrip Doha
Nov 26, 2026 - Mar 25, 2027
Fr $704
Celestyal Discovery
Roundtrip Abu Dhabi
Dec 12, 2025 - Dec 25, 2026
Fr $773
Costa Smeralda
Roundtrip Doha
Jan 7 - Mar 4, 2027
Fr $821
Celestyal Journey
Roundtrip Doha
Dec 6 - 27, 2025
Fr $928
Holiday Cruise!
Costa Toscana
Roundtrip Marseille
Dec 20 & 27, 2025
Fr $1,081
Explora II
Roundtrip Dubai
Jan 4 - Feb 1, 2027
Fr $3,418
Crystal Serenity
Jiddah to Athens/Piraeus
May 9, 2026
Fr $3,838
Crystal Serenity
Jiddah to Athens/Piraeus
May 9, 2026
Fr $3,838
Emerald Kaia
Al Aqaba to Ain Sukhna/Sokhna
Nov 11, 2026
Fr $5,530
Silver Muse
Athens/Piraeus to Mumbai
Nov 17, 2026
Fr $8,160
Seven Seas Voyager
Port Louis to Doha
Feb 16, 2027
Fr $9,165
Costa Smeralda
Cape Town to Dubai
Dec 3, 2026
Fr $1,268
Seven Seas Navigator
Doha to Cape Town
May 22, 2026
Fr $6,432
Silver Wind
Tema to Lisbon
Apr 23, 2026
Fr $19,296
Norwegian Sky
Athens/Piraeus to Dubai
Sep 9, 2026
Fr $3,763
Nautica
Athens/Piraeus to Doha
Sep 23, 2026
Fr $5,945
All offers are based on select sailings and categories and are subject to availability at time of booking. All rates are per person based on double occupancy.
Experience Traditional Cultures and Customs
Africa is a melting pot of different cultures. Learn about the north African and Egyptian cultures, the many different tribes in central and southern Africa, and see how European colonization has influenced the African continent. A cruise to Africa provides a unique perspective to a broad range of different cultures and customs.
Safari Tours
'Safari' is the Swahili word for journey and combining an African cruise with a Safari tour provides the best of both worlds. Enjoy Africa's scenic beauty and natural treasures. Watch herds of Zebra and wildebeest as they migrate across the African plains and observe predators such as lions, cheetahs and hyenas on their own turf. Learn about the different cultures and traditions of the local tribes on an African safari.
Wine Tours
The Cape region of South Africa is world renowned for its fine wines and Cape Dutch architecture. The region boasts many estates that offer wine tasting and cellar tours as well as many hidden gourmet restaurants. A wine tour in South Africa offers fantastic scenery, fine food and wine and glorious weather. It is the perfect way to begin or end a cruise to Africa.
History and Archeology
The history of Africa goes back millions of years and is the birth of many great civilizations. Egypt and the Nile River Valley are rich in history and home to many great archeological sights including the Great Pyramids at Giza, Abu Simbel in Egypt, the Valleys of the Kings, and Karnak Temple to name a few.