Cruises to Africa

162 ships from 33 cruise lines across 27 countries

162
Cruise ships
33
Cruise lines
83
Places ships visit
27
Countries

Ships by type: 134 ocean 23 river 11 expedition · a ship that visits several places here is counted once; an expedition ship that also sails as an ocean ship appears under both types.

Africa Cruises

Sailings that call at Africa, earliest departure first.

957 Sailings Found
Cairo, Egypt

12 Days Cairo, Egypt Round Trip

AmaDahlia

Departs
November 4th 2026
Duration
11 nights
Ports of call: +2 more ports
Palermo, Italy

8 Days Palermo, Italy Round Trip

MSC Euribia

Departs
November 4th 2026
Duration
7 nights
From
$708
per person, double occupancy
Ports of call:
Venice, Italy

11 Days One-Way from Venice to Split

MSC Lirica

Departs
November 4th 2026
Duration
10 nights
From
$1,282
per person, double occupancy
Ports of call: +2 more ports

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Venice, Italy

12 Days Venice, Italy Round Trip

MSC Lirica

Departs
November 4th 2026
Duration
11 nights
From
$895
per person, double occupancy
Ports of call: +2 more ports
Departs
November 4th 2026
Duration
24 nights
From
$5,030
per person, double occupancy
Ports of call: +4 more ports
Departs
November 4th 2026
Duration
9 nights
From
$2,970
per person, double occupancy
Ports of call: +2 more ports
Civitavecchia-Rome, Italy

28 Days One-Way from Civitavecchia-Rome to Buenos Aires

Viking Jupiter

Departs
November 4th 2026
Duration
27 nights
From
$9,998
per person, double occupancy
Ports of call: +7 more ports
Venice, Italy

20 Days One-Way from Venice to Lisbon

Viking Neptune

Departs
November 4th 2026
Duration
19 nights
Ports of call: +12 more ports
Cairo, Egypt

12 Days Cairo, Egypt Round Trip

Viking Osiris

Departs
November 4th 2026
Duration
11 nights
Ports of call: +1 more port
Cairo, Egypt

12 Days Cairo, Egypt Round Trip

Viking Ptah

Departs
November 5th 2026
Duration
11 nights
Ports of call: +1 more port
Cairo, Egypt

12 Days Cairo, Egypt Round Trip

Viking Thoth

Departs
November 5th 2026
Duration
11 nights
Ports of call: +1 more port
Johannesburg, South Africa

9 Days One-Way from Johannesburg to Victoria Falls

African Dream

Departs
November 6th 2026
Duration
8 nights
From
$4,892
per person, double occupancy
Ports of call: Johannesburg
Cairo, Egypt

10 Days Cairo, Egypt Round Trip

MS Farah

Departs
November 6th 2026
Duration
9 nights
From
$4,949
per person, double occupancy
Ports of call:
Cairo, Egypt

12 Days Cairo, Egypt Round Trip

Viking Ra

Departs
November 6th 2026
Duration
11 nights
Ports of call: +1 more port
Cape Town, South Africa

14 Days One-Way from Cape Town to Johannesburg

Zambezi Queen

Departs
November 6th 2026
Duration
13 nights
From
$15,446
per person, double occupancy
Ports of call: Johannesburg
Cape Town, South Africa

15 Days One-Way from Cape Town to Johannesburg

Zambezi Queen

Departs
November 6th 2026
Duration
14 nights
From
$14,299
per person, double occupancy
Ports of call: Johannesburg
Cape Town, South Africa

10 Days One-Way from Cape Town to Johannesburg

Zambezi Queen

Departs
November 6th 2026
Duration
9 nights
From
$10,946
per person, double occupancy
Ports of call: Johannesburg
Mindelo, Sao Vicente Island Cape Verde

8 Days Mindelo, Cape Verde Round Trip

Le Ponant

Departs
November 7th 2026
Duration
7 nights
From
$7,180
per person, double occupancy
Ports of call: