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Africa Cruises

Male lion in South Africa
Male Lion in the grass, Africa
The Sphinx and Pyramids in Egypt

Cruising Africa offers a unique and captivating way to explore the diverse and enchanting continent, allowing travellers to encounter the rich cultural heritage, remarkable landscapes, incredible wildlife and lively cities.

Witness the continent's natural wonders, engage with local communities, and create unforgettable memories on a cruise to Africa. Whether you're exploring the bustling markets of Morocco, embarking on a safari adventure in Kenya, or visiting the ancient ruins of Egypt, experience an extraordinary journey filled with discovery and awe-inspiring views.

SUN, SAND AND SCENERY

Sail across the Indian Ocean and discover captivating islands like the Seychelles and Madagascar. Idyllic destinations for relaxation, widlife spotting and discovering local flora. Cruise South Africa's coastline for breathtaking panoramas and the opportunity to visit charming coastal towns with a stop at Mossel Bay cruise port.[ReadMoreDesk][ReadMoreMob]

The continent has a bewildering range of breathtaking scenery, from the rippling dunes of the Namib Desert to the jagged mountains and deep canyons of the Great Rift Valley. Marvel at the savannahs of the Serengeti and the snow-capped peaks of Kilimanjaro watching majestically over the valleys below. Don't forget Table Mountain awaits when we stop at Cape Town's cruise terminal.

WILDLIFE AND HISTORY

At every turn, ancient rites and traditions can be found. From the Great Pyramids of Giza and Bedouin treks to the Kasbah of Algiers, a UNESCO World Heritage site, interaction with the illuminating historical sites is unavoidable when you cruise North Africa.

Visit wildlife game reserves that will reduce you to complete astonishment. Watch wild beasts in action in the Masai Mara or a battle of wits between predator and prey in the Kruger National Park.

The breadth of experiences that awaits this mysterious, majestic continent demands many journeys. Fred. Olsen has made it more convenient to cruise Africa from the UK thanks to our no-fly cruises, calling at Southampton.

Cruises to Africa

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Colourful & Cosmopolitan Mediterranean with the Amalfi Coast • T2509

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Sail from Liverpool
Bolette
Wed 07 May 2025
17 nights
  • Witness the outstanding beauty of the Amalfi Coast 
  • Immerse yourself in 'La Dolce Vita', appreciating life's pleasures
  • Experience the iconic Ibiza sunset as you cruise by Benirras Beach
Dubrovnik walls, Croatia Dubrovnik walls, Croatia The walled city of Dubrovnik, Croatia

Scenic Gems of Croatia • S2516

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Sail from Dover
Borealis
Thu 05 Jun 2025
22 nights
  • Enjoy cruising along the Dalmatian Coast and into the Bay of Kotor
  • Experience the traditions and cultures of this exciting region
  • Explore the ancient cities of Dubrovnik and Split
Beautiful Skradinski Buk Waterfall In Krka National Park - Dalmatia Croatia, Europe Beautiful Skradinski Buk Waterfall In Krka National Park - Dalmatia Croatia, Europe Beautiful Skradinski Buk Waterfall In Krka National Park - Dalmatia Croatia, Europe

Malta & the Scenic Sights of Croatia • S2516S1

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Sail from Dover
Borealis
Thu 05 Jun 2025
11 nights
  • Enjoy cruising into Valletta's impressive Grand Harbour
  • Immerse yourself in the traditions and cultures of Dalmatia
  • Discover the historic charm of Dubrovnik and Split
Views of colourful houses in Amalfi, Italy Views of colourful houses in Amalfi, Italy Views of colourful houses in Amalfi, Italy

Colourful Cliffside Towns of the Amalfi Coast • S2524

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Sail from Southampton
Borealis
Tue 26 Aug 2025
16 nights
  • Marvel at the colourful shorelines of the Amalfi Coast
  • Immerse yourself in the Italian culture of ‘la dolce vita’
  • Stroll through the beautifully fragrant gardens in Ravello
Houses on cliffs in Rhonda, Spain Houses on cliffs in Rhonda, Spain Houses on cliffs in Rhonda, Spain

Mountains & Valleys of Iberia & Morocco • T2525

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Sail from Liverpool
Bolette
Thu 23 Oct 2025
11 nights
  • Witness the beauty of Iberian and African mountain scenes
  • Sample dishes such as gazpacho and delectable pastéis de nata
  • Discover Moorish history through magnificent architecture
Chefchaouen, Morocco Chefchaouen, Morocco Chefchaouen, Morocco

Medinas & Mountains of Moorish Morocco • S2531

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Sail from Portsmouth
Borealis
Wed 26 Nov 2025
12 nights
  • Explore exotic landmarks and ancient towns in Morocco
  • Embrace the sounds of traditional Moroccan music and dance
  • Sample local delicacies such as Shaksuka, tagine and mint tea
Beautiful Lighthouse of Cape Spartel close to Tangier city, Morocco Beautiful Lighthouse of Cape Spartel close to Tangier city, Morocco Beautiful Lighthouse of Cape Spartel close to Tangier city, Morocco

Exploring Spain, Portugal & Morocco • T2603

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Sail from Liverpool
Bolette
Mon 05 Jan 2026
12 nights
  • Explore the vibrant cities of Porto, Tangier and Melilla
  • Indulge in local cuisines like tapas and pastéis de nata
  • Discover historic landmarks like the Rock of Gibraltar
A tropical view of Iguazu Falls in National Park in Brazil A tropical view of Iguazu Falls in National Park in Brazil A tropical view of Iguazu Falls in National Park in Brazil

Exploration of South America and the Antarctic • S2603

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Sail from Southampton
Borealis
Wed 28 Jan 2026
76 nights
  • Witness the dramatic landscapes of Antarctica
  • Experience the electric atmosphere of the Rio Carnival
  • Visit remarkable sites such as Machu Picchu
Grand Harbour in Valletta, Malta Grand Harbour in Valletta, Malta Grand Harbour in Valletta, Malta

Mediterranean Islands, Harbours & Coastlines • T2605

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Sail from Liverpool
Bolette
Thu 12 Mar 2026
19 nights
  • Explore a selection of captivating Mediterranean towns 
  • Sample tapas in Malaga and seafood in Sicily
  • Wander through the bustling medina of Tangier
Bay of Kotor, Montenegro Bay of Kotor, Montenegro Bay of Kotor, Montenegro

Mountains, Islands & Lakes of Croatia • T2609

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Sail from Liverpool
Bolette
Tue 28 Apr 2026
24 nights
  • Enjoy unforgettable scenic cruising of the Dalmatian Coast
  • Indulge in local red wines and watch a Picigan ball game
  • Visit Lake Bled and Plitvice Lakes' cascading waterfalls

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