Africa, The Skeleton Coast, Namibia Azores and Morocco and Spain cruise - AVA19
Number of Days: 32
Destination: Africa
Tour/cruise commences 13 March 2019 in Cape Town, South Africa and concludes on 13 April 2019 in Malaga, Spain
Dominated by Table Mountain, Cape Town is a city of great beauty that has been shaped by some remarkable history, making it a spectacular way to start this exciting voyage around the west coast of Africa.
The Skeleton Coast of Namibia boasts some of the most stunning landscapes on the continent. Then arrive at colonial Luderitz, beautiful Walviz Bay and the Angolan port of Luanda, the “Paris of Africa”, where the influence of Portugal is also still evident.
Cruise the Atlantic and celebrate the maritime tradition of Crossing the Line as Aegean Odyssey passes over the equator to Bom Bom Island, followed by Praia in Cape Verde and Las Palmas in the Canaries.
Finally, visit Morocco for an overnight land tour to the famous souks of exotic Marrakesh, the historic walled city of Taroudant, legendary Casablanca and Tangier at the mouth of the Mediterranean.
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32-Day Itinerary
Day 1: CAPE TOWN , SOUTH AFRICA
Arrive in Cape Town and transfer to Aegean Odyssey
Day 2: CAPE TOWN , SOUTH AFRICA
Sightseeing tour of Cape Town. Cable car ride up to Table Mountain.
Day 3: CAPE TOWN , SOUTH AFRICA
Visit the Stellenbosch Wine estates.
Day 4: CAPE TOWN , SOUTH AFRICA
Optional tour to Cape Point with its dramatic sea cliffs - among the highest in South Africa.
Day 5: AT SEA
Cruising the South Atlantic Ocean.
Day 6: LUDERITZ , NAMIBIA
Visit Namibia's most well-known ghost town – Kolmanskop.
Day 7: AT SEA
Cruising the South Atlantic Ocean.
Day 8: WALVIS BAY , NAMIBIA
Included sightseeing in Walvis Bay: choose between Sandwich Harbour Lagoon or a visit to Namib Naukluft National Park that includes part of the Namib desert.
Day 9: WALVIS BAY, NAMIBIA
Optional Dolphin and Seal cruise to witness the bird and marine life.
Days 10 & 11: AT SEA
Cruising the South Atlantic Ocean.
Day 12: LUANDA , ANGOLA
Afternoon city tour visiting the Palacio de Ferro designed by Gustav Eiffel.
Days 13 & 14:AT SEA
Cruising the South Atlantic Ocean. Crossing the Equator.
Day 15: BOM BOM ISLAND , SAO TOME AND PRINCIPE
Free day at leisure and a beach party
Days 16 to 22:AT SEA
Cruising the Atlantic Ocean.
Day 23: PRAIA, SANTIAGO ISLAND , CAPE VERDE
Choice of included tours: Discover the Cape Verde Islands or visit the beauty of Santiago.
Days 24 to 26: AT SEA
Cruising the Atlantic Ocean.
Day 27: LAS PALMAS, GRAN CANARIA , SPAIN
Explore the breathtaking sites of Gran Canaria.
Day 28: AT SEA
Cruising the Atlantic Ocean.
Day 29: AGADIR , MOROCCO
Drive from Agadir via Taroudant to Marrkesh for overnight hotel stay.
Day 30: MARRAKESH , MOROCCO
Morning sightseeing in Marrakesh Afternoon Drive to Casablanca to rejoin Aegean Odyssey
Day 31: TANGIER , MOROCCO
Afternoon sightseeing - Tangier Highlights.
Day 32: MALAGA , SPAIN
Disembark and transfer to Malaga Airport for flight home
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This tour includes:
- 31 nights accommodation
- Visits to 7 countries
- All meals and wine with dinner on board
- Shore excursions, with several options at selected ports
- Premium pre and/or post-cruise hotel stays where specified
- Lecture programme featuring expert guest speakers
- Gratuities on board
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Available Dates
- $9,899 based on twin share.