Cape Town to Barcelona Cruise

Day 1 - Cape Town

Arrive: Thu 11 June 2026 / Depart: Thu 11 June 2026 at 17:00

Called ‘the fairest cape in the whole circumference of the earth’ and regarded as one of the world’s most beautiful cities, Cape Town offers museums, lush parks and shops. Impressive mountains, magnificent beaches and outstanding wineries add to the attraction. Ride a cable-car to the top of famous flat-topped Table Mountain and gaze at the mosaic of towering mountains, verdant valleys and the confluence of the Atlantic and Indian Oceans. The historical highlight is Robben Island, once the prison holding such outstanding anti-apartheid leaders as Nelson Mandela.

Day 2 - At Sea

Day 3 - At Sea

Day 4 - Walvis Bay

Arrive: Sun 14 June 2026 at 08:00 / Depart: Sun 14 June 2026 at 18:00

Unspoiled Walvis Bay, a natural lagoon and the only deep-sea harbor on the Namibian coast, offers something for everyone, with spectacular bird-watching being a keynote, as thousands of migrating species make their way here annually to join the local flamingoes and pelicans. “Dune 7,” at the outskirts of town, towers over the scenic bay, and offers excellent photo ops. The city is also a good starting point for a number of exciting day trips into the timeless beauty of the desert region, including off-road explorations, or fly-over dolphin and whale sighting.

Day 5 - At Sea

Day 6 - At Sea

Day 7 - At Sea

Day 8 - Sao Tome

Arrive: Thu 18 June 2026 at 07:00 / Depart: Thu 18 June 2026 at 19:00

São Tomé is the capital and largest city of the Central African island country of São Tomé and Príncipe. Its name is Portuguese for "Saint Thomas". Founded in the 15th century, is one of Africa's oldest colonial cities

Day 9 - At Sea

Day 10 - Lome

Arrive: Sat 20 June 2026 at 09:00 / Depart: Sat 20 June 2026 at 18:00

Lome is the capital and major port of Togo. Togoland, of which modern Togo was formerly a part, was colonized by the Germans in 1894. Visitors to the city can view the Lomé Grand Market, the Togo National Museum in the Palais de Congrés, and the Lomé Cathedral. Regent’s excursions open a window to the folklore and history of this mysterious and exotic country. Experience an authentic Voodoo Ceremony in Sanguera; tour the base of Mount Agou, the highest mountain in Togo, and visit a Ewe tribal village, where you will have the privilege of witnessing the popular Akpesse folkdance.

Day 11 - Takoradi

Arrive: Sun 21 June 2026 at 08:00 / Depart: Sun 21 June 2026 at 18:00

Day 12 - Abidjan

Arrive: Mon 22 June 2026 at 07:00 / Depart: Mon 22 June 2026 at 15:00

The Ivory Coast's largest city and former capital, skyscraper-studded Abidjan curves around placid Ebrié Lagoon. Being one of the world's largest French-speaking cities, it's often referred to as the "Paris of Africa." Abidjan's more affluent Le Plateau and Cocody neighborhoods exude a palpable European ambiance. Take in the city’s modern architecture whether visiting the Cathedrale St. Paul or La Pyramide. For those that prefer a comprehensive overview of Abidjan’s history, tour the National Museum, which houses an interesting collection of traditional art, including masks, pottery and wooden statues.

Day 13 - At Sea

Day 14 - At Sea

Day 15 - Banjul

Arrive: Thu 25 June 2026 at 11:00 / Depart: Thu 25 June 2026 at 18:00

Banjul is the capital city of the Gambia, a small West African country bordered by Senegal. The city sits on an island where the Gambia River meets the Atlantic Ocean. Its colonial buildings include the National Museum, dedicated to Gambian culture and history. Vendors at the lively Albert Market sell colorful textiles and local produce. The city's main entrance is marked by the immense, columned Arch 22 gateway.

Day 16 - Dakar

Arrive: Fri 26 June 2026 at 08:00 / Depart: Fri 26 June 2026 at 22:00

Experience the rhythm and vibrancy of Dakar with its bustling open-air markets, historical colonial architecture and French influences. Visit the African Renaissance Monument standing taller than the Statue of Liberty. Look for embroidered cloth, lace, and silk to turn into traditional robes called boubou. Try bissap, the local tea made with hibiscus, sugar and water. Browse through the gallery and gardens of L’Institut Francais. Savor a café au lait and pastry as you revel in the syncopated rhythm of this dynamic city.

Day 17 - At Sea

Day 18 - Mindelo, Cape Verde

Arrive: Sun 28 June 2026 at 08:00 / Depart: Sun 28 June 2026 at 16:00

Explore the Colonial past of Mindelo, the cultural center of Cape Verde with its distinctive blend of Portuguese and African influences. Make your way on foot to the Governor’s palace. Painted pink, it stands out among the other, smaller colonial era houses. Be sure to visit the Cape Verde Handicraft Museum before a stop at the fish market and the lively main municipal market in its own grand old colonial building. Shop for traditional handicrafts, pottery, baskets and woven items. Monte Verde, the highest peak calls to the intrepid hiker. Breathtaking views make the effort highly rewarding. Stroll along the waterfront and relax over a meal of local stew called cachupa, or a fresh fish delicacy in this lively exotic destination.

Day 19 - At Sea

Day 20 - At Sea

Day 21 - Lanzarote

Arrive: Wed 01 July 2026 at 08:00 / Depart: Wed 01 July 2026 at 18:00

Discover exotic Arrecife with its modern, yet relaxed attitude rising pristine and white against a barren volcanic landscape along a turquoise bay. Visit Timanfaya National Park and marvel at the twisted lava formations and caves. Explore El Charco de San Gines, a salt-water lagoon filled with colorful fishing boats, surrounded by the white and blue homes of the fishermen. Visit the International Museum of Modern Art housed in the Castle of San Jose, and the Archaeological Museum in the Castle San Gabriel. Meander along Calle Leon y Castilla for exceptional souvenirs and shopping. Look for hand embroidered linens, African carvings, the local Guanches pottery, duty-free perfume and liquor. Enjoy tapas and a fine glass of wine at one of the seaside cafés in a land of sunshine and siestas.

Day 22 - Agadir

Arrive: Thu 02 July 2026 at 08:00 / Depart: Thu 02 July 2026 at 16:00

Located along North Africa's Atlantic coastline in the shadow of the Atlas Mountains, Agadir was rebuilt after the earthquake of 1961 demolished most of the historic Portuguese, Arab and French colonial structures. Modern Agadir is a posh, upscale resort offering delicious sun-drenched days and activities from tennis, horseback riding and golf to stretching out on a golden sand beach. Visitors looking for a memento can bargain in the colorful souks. Dining options range from traditional Moroccan dishes to French and International cuisine. Excursions can take you to ageless Berber villages, or you can indulge the senses in the scenic Souss Valley and the High Atlas.

Day 23 - At Sea

Day 24 - Mediterranean sea cruising

Day 25 - Barcelona

Arrive: Sun 05 July 2026 at 08:00 / Depart: Sun 05 July 2026

One of Europe’s most visually stunning cities, Barcelona balances the medieval intimacy of its Gothic Quarter with the grace and distinction of the wide boulevards in the Moderniste Eixample. It was the home of architect Antoni Gaudí, whose Sagrada Familia Cathedral, Park Güell and Casa Milà are the most profound statements of Modernisme. View the splendid works at the Picasso Museum and the Miro Foundation, or discover Barcelona’s passionate ambiance at a flamenco show.