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◆Which ship is right for you◆
Top of the class
Seven Seas Splendor
This Small ship from Regent Seven Seas Cruises leads every Africa vessel on our grade.
Travelers' favorite
4.5
Viking Neptune
Highest review score in the region: 4.5/5 across 200 published reviews.
◆Best ships sailing Africa◆
#4
Seven Seas Splendor
Regent Seven Seas Cruises · Ultra-luxury
Small ship (746 guests) · Great food · Recently refreshed · Ultra-luxury
Vessel
4.0Reviews
#6
Viking Neptune
Viking Ocean Cruises · Luxury
Mid-size ship (930 guests) · new in 2022 · Great food · Recently refreshed · Adults-only
Vessel
4.5Reviews
#8
Seven Seas Explorer
Regent Seven Seas Cruises · Ultra-luxury
Small ship (746 guests) · refit 2023 · Great food · Recently refreshed · Ultra-luxury
Vessel
3.9Reviews
#18
Seven Seas Voyager
Regent Seven Seas Cruises · Ultra-luxury
Small ship (698 guests) · refit 2016 · Ultra-luxury
Vessel
3.6Reviews
#19
Seven Seas Mariner
Regent Seven Seas Cruises · Ultra-luxury
Small ship (700 guests) · refit 2025 · Great food · Recently refreshed · Great for families
Vessel
3.8Reviews
#63
Seven Seas Navigator
Regent Seven Seas Cruises · Ultra-luxury
Small ship (496 guests) · refit 2026 · Great food · Recently refreshed · Ultra-luxury
Vessel
3.7Reviews
#115
MSC Sinfonia
MSC Cruises · Contemporary
Large resort ship (2,163 guests) · refit 2024 · Recently refreshed
Vessel
3.7Reviews
#127
Norwegian Star
Norwegian Cruise Line · Contemporary
Large resort ship (2,298 guests) · refit 2024 · Recently refreshed
Vessel
3.6Reviews
◆Ports you’ll visit◆
Lisbon
Santa Cruz de Tenerife
Arrecife de Lanzarote
Agadir
Casablanca
Cadiz (Seville)
Motril (Granada)
Barcelona
Gaudi spires, Gothic lanes, and tapas within a short walk of the pier.
Heads up: The far piers aren't walkable; take the blue Cruise Bus to the Columbus monument.
Funchal
LXO
Gibraltar
Cape Town, South Africa
◆When to go◆
Oct 20262 sailingsDec 20262 sailingsJan 20271 sailingsMar 20272 sailings2029-041 sailingsApr 20272 sailings2028-021 sailingsFeb 20272 sailings2028-042 sailings2027-111 sailings2028-101 sailings2027-106 sailings2028-051 sailings2029-051 sailings
◆Common questions◆
How long are Africa cruises?

The Africa sailings CruiseIndex tracks run 9 to 36 nights.

Which ports do Africa cruises visit?

Tracked Africa itineraries call at Lisbon, Santa Cruz de Tenerife, Arrecife de Lanzarote, Agadir, Casablanca and Cadiz (Seville).

What is the best cruise ship in Africa?

Seven Seas Splendor (Regent Seven Seas Cruises) currently holds the region's top Vessel Class grade, #4 in our fleet-wide ranking.

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