Africa Cruises
About Africa Cruises
Africa's beauty is breathtaking and a cruise around Africa is one of the best ways to see Africa's many unique and interesting ports. In addition to a coastal cruise around Africa, a Nile cruise will take you into the heart of where one of the earliest civilizations began. An African cruise embraces the greatest treasures of the region. Explore ancient ruins and discover Africa's many cultures and customs. Surround yourself with breathtaking views as you leisurely cruise down the Nile River.
Unlock the mysteries of Egypt as you explore the famous Pyramids of Giza, the Sphinx and the extraordinary antiquities in Cairo's museums.Venture into the wild when you combine your Africa cruise with a safari cruisetour. Discover the incredible wildlife and awe inspiring landscapes in both Kenya and South Africa. Witness the African plains teeming with wildlife in their natural habitat.
On an African cruise you can stroll through the local markets and shop for local crafts, jewelry and unique souvenirs and explore the many flavors of Africa in each port. In southern Africa you can toast as you visit some of the world's finest vineyards or stand where the Atlantic Ocean meets the Indian Ocean. Africa's rich history, diverse cultures, beautiful beaches and awe-inspiring landscapes create a destination that should not be missed and taking an African cruise is one of the best ways to experience it all.
Cruises to Africa and the Nile depart from a number of ports and range in length from 10 to 88 days. Call now or book online to receive exclusive rates and special offers on your next Africa or Nile cruise.
Best Africa and Nile Cruise Deals
- Military & Civil Service Rates - Must call to book
- Military & Civil Service Rates - Must call to book
- Military & Civil Service Rates - Must call to book
- 2 For 1 Fares! + Free Airfare or up to $1000 Bonus Savings: on select ships and sail dates
- EXCLUSIVE RATES: Book Now and Save
- Included Amenities: FREE Gratuities, Shore Excursions, Wi-Fi, PLUS Drinks at Lunch & Dinner
- Save 50% on Second Guest on Select Voyages
- Included Amenities: Gratuities, Wi-Fi, Excursions, 1-Night pre-cruise Hotel + Transfers
- Up to $1700 ONBOARD CREDIT: EXCLUSIVE OFFER
- FREE Gratuities, Complimentary Specialty Dining & Open Bar
- Save Up to 30% + Up to $600 Onboard Credit:select expeditions & categories
- Always Included: FREE Pre-paid Gratuities, Unlimited Beverages, Cultural Immersions and more
- EPICURAL EXPEDITIONS
- SPECIAL AMENITIES: Cocktail Reception, Exclusive Shore Event + more
- Up to $1700 ONBOARD CREDIT: EXCLUSIVE OFFER
- Suite Upgrade Offer + 1-night pre/post Hotel stay: on select categories and departures
- FREE Gratuities, Complimentary Specialty Dining & Open Bar
- Save 50% on Second Guest on Select Voyages
- Included Amenities: Gratuities, Wi-Fi, Excursions, 1-Night pre-cruise Hotel + Transfers
- Save 50% on Second Guest on Select Voyages
- Included Amenities: Gratuities, Wi-Fi, Excursions, 1-Night pre-cruise Hotel + Transfers
- 50% Off Cruises, More at Sea, Plus: on select categories & sailings
- MORE AT SEA: Unlimited Open Bar, Specialty Dining, Excursion Credit +: select 2025 cruises
- Up to $1700 CASH BACK: EXCLUSIVE OFFER
- Buy 1st Guest Air, 2nd Guest Flies FREE: from select gateways
- 50% Reduced Deposit: Club Balcony Suites & below
- Save 50% on Second Guest on Select Voyages
- Included Amenities: Gratuities, Wi-Fi, Excursions, 1-Night pre-cruise Hotel + Transfers
- 2 For 1 Fares! + Free Airfare or up to $1000 Bonus Savings: on select ships and sail dates
- EXCLUSIVE RATES: Book Now and Save
- Included Amenities: FREE Gratuities, Shore Excursions, Wi-Fi, PLUS Drinks at Lunch & Dinner
- BACK TO BACK OFFER : Savings on consecutive cruises
- Complimentary Unlimited Drinks + FREE Wi-Fi + FREE Gratuities + Personal Butler for Suite Guests
- Up to $1700 ONBOARD CREDIT: EXCLUSIVE OFFER
- up to $1,000 Onboard Credit: on select ships and sail dates
- FREE GRATUITIES + Beverage Package + AzAmazing Evening Event
- EXCLUSIVE Rates: Book Now and Save
- My Drinks Packages: on select sailings and categories
- Up to $1700 CASH BACK: EXCLUSIVE OFFER
- Reduced Single Supplements: on select voyages & categories
- Included Amenities: 2 for 1 Fares, FREE Pre-paid Gratuities, Unlimited Shore Excursions, Plus
- Up to $1700 ONBOARD CREDIT EXCLUSIVE
- SPECIAL AMENITIES: Cocktail Reception, Exclusive Shore Event + more
- SILVERSEA ALL-INCLUSIVE VALUE: FREE GRATUITIES + FREE Drinks + more
- Up to $1700 ONBOARD CREDIT: EXCLUSIVE OFFER
- FREE GRATUITIES + Beverage Package + AzAmazing Evening Event
- Up to $1700 CASH BACK: EXCLUSIVE OFFER
- EXCLUSIVE: Up to $200 SHIPBOARD CREDIT
- Included Amenities: 2 for 1 Fares, FREE Pre-paid Gratuities, Unlimited Shore Excursions, Plus
- Receive Up to $300 Onboard Credit + Reduced Deposit
- Military Special - Up to $250 Onboard Credit
- Up to $1700 CASH BACK: EXCLUSIVE OFFER
- Seven Seas Society Savings on Select Voyages
- Fireside Chat with Guest Lecturer, Cocktails and Canapes
- SPECIAL AMENITIES: Cocktail Reception, Exclusive Shore Event + more
- Included Amenities: 2 for 1 Fares, FREE Pre-paid Gratuities, Unlimited Shore Excursions, Plus
- EXCLUSIVE Rates: Book Now and Save
- My Drinks Packages: on select sailings and categories
- Up to $800 Onboard Credit + Drinks & Hotel & Dining Charge Included for Grills
- Military Special - Up to $250 Onboard Credit
- Save 50% on Second Guest on Select Voyages
- Included Amenities: Gratuities, Wi-Fi, Excursions, 1-Night pre-cruise Hotel + Transfers
- Up to $1700 ONBOARD CREDIT: EXCLUSIVE OFFER
- up to $1,000 Onboard Credit: on select ships and sail dates
- FREE GRATUITIES + Beverage Package + AzAmazing Evening Event
- Amenities include a Cocktail Reception, Exclusive Shore Event + more
- Receive Up to $300 Onboard Credit + Reduced Deposit
- Military Special - Up to $250 Onboard Credit
- 50% Off Cruises, More at Sea, Plus: on select categories & sailings
- MORE AT SEA: Unlimited Open Bar, Specialty Dining, Excursion Credit +: select 2025 cruises
- Up to $1700 CASH BACK: EXCLUSIVE OFFER
- Buy 1st Guest Air, 2nd Guest Flies FREE: from select gateways
- 50% Reduced Deposit: Club Balcony Suites & below
- Up to $1700 CASH BACK: EXCLUSIVE OFFER
- Seven Seas Society Savings on Select Voyages
- Included Amenities: 2 for 1 Fares, FREE Pre-paid Gratuities, Unlimited Shore Excursions, Plus
- Up to $1700 ONBOARD CREDIT EXCLUSIVE
- SPECIAL AMENITIES: Cocktail Reception, Exclusive Shore Event + more
- SILVERSEA ALL-INCLUSIVE VALUE: FREE GRATUITIES + FREE Drinks + more
- Up to $1700 ONBOARD CREDIT: EXCLUSIVE OFFER
- up to $1,000 Onboard Credit: on select ships and sail dates
- FREE GRATUITIES + Beverage Package + AzAmazing Evening Event
- Up to $1700 ONBOARD CREDIT: EXCLUSIVE
- FREE Gratuities, Gourmet Specialty Dining, Wi-Fi + more on select categories & sailings
- Special Cruises for Bridge Aficionados: on select voyages
- Save up to 15% + Up to $1,000 Onboard Credit + Reduced Deposits
- Up to $1700 ONBOARD CREDIT: EXCLUSIVE
- FREE Gratuities, FREE Open Bar, All Suite Accommodations + more
- Up to $1700 ONBOARD CREDIT: EXCLUSIVE
- FREE Gratuities, Gourmet Specialty Dining, Wi-Fi + more on select categories & sailings
- $250 ONBOARD CREDIT Per Cabin
- Private Wine Tasting
- Up to $1700 ONBOARD CREDIT: EXCLUSIVE
- FREE Gratuities, Gourmet Specialty Dining, Wi-Fi + more on select categories & sailings
- Up to $1700 ONBOARD CREDIT: EXCLUSIVE
- All Inclusive Cruising: FREE Wi-Fi, Excursions & Beverages
- Up to $1700 ONBOARD CREDIT: EXCLUSIVE
- All Inclusive Cruising: FREE Wi-Fi, Excursions & Beverages
- Up to $1700 CASH BACK: EXCLUSIVE OFFER
- Why Lindblad
- Exclusive Exploration Tools
- What's Included
- Exclusive Suite Amenities
- Up to $500 Savings: per couple on select Taste of Egypt river cruises
- Included Amenities: Free Wi-Fi and Excursions + Free wine & beer at lunch and dinner
- Up to $500 Savings: per couple on select Taste of Egypt river cruises
- Included Amenities: Free Wi-Fi and Excursions + Free wine & beer at lunch and dinner
- All Inclusive Cruising: FREE Wi-Fi, Shore Excursions & Beverages
- All Inclusive Cruising: FREE Wi-Fi, Shore Excursions & Beverages
- All Inclusive Cruising: FREE Wi-Fi, Shore Excursions & Beverages
- Complimentary Transfers, Gratuities, Unlimited Drinks, Wi-Fi & Excursions + Personal Butler
- Complimentary Transfers, Gratuities, Unlimited Drinks, Wi-Fi & Excursions + Personal Butler
- Up to $1700 CASH BACK: EXCLUSIVE OFFER
- Why Lindblad
- Exclusive Exploration Tools
- What's Included
- Exclusive Suite Amenities
- Up to $500 Savings: per couple on select Taste of Egypt river cruises
- Included Amenities: Free Wi-Fi and Excursions + Free wine & beer at lunch and dinner
- Up to $1700 ONBOARD CREDIT: EXCLUSIVE
- All Inclusive Cruising: FREE Wi-Fi, Excursions & Beverages
- Up to $1700 ONBOARD CREDIT: EXCLUSIVE
- All Inclusive Cruising: FREE Wi-Fi, Excursions & Beverages
- Up to $1700 ONBOARD CREDIT: EXCLUSIVE
- All Inclusive Cruising: FREE Wi-Fi, Excursions & Beverages
- Up to $1700 ONBOARD CREDIT: EXCLUSIVE
- All Inclusive Cruising: FREE Wi-Fi, Excursions & Beverages
- Up to $1700 ONBOARD CREDIT: EXCLUSIVE
- All Inclusive Cruising: FREE Wi-Fi, Excursions & Beverages
- 2025 SEASON OFFER: Save up to 50% + up to €200 on select sailings & categories
- ALWAYS INCLUDED: All Meals & Snacks, Complimentary Drinks & Wi-Fi, and more!
- ALWAYS INCLUDED: All Meals & Snacks, Complimentary Drinks & Wi-Fi, and more!
- Military & Civil Service Rates - Must call to book
- Up to 35% Off Cruises + Kids Sail Free on select sailings
- Military & Civil Service Rates - Must call to book
- 2025 SEASON OFFER: Save up to 50% + up to €200 on select sailings & categories
- ALWAYS INCLUDED: All Meals & Snacks, Complimentary Drinks & Wi-Fi, and more!
- 2025 SEASON OFFER: Save up to 50% + up to €200 on select sailings & categories
- ALWAYS INCLUDED: All Meals & Snacks, Complimentary Drinks & Wi-Fi, and more!
- 50% Off Cruises, More at Sea, Plus: on select categories & sailings
- MORE AT SEA: Unlimited Open Bar, Specialty Dining, Excursion Credit +: select 2025 cruises
- Up to $1700 CASH BACK: EXCLUSIVE OFFER
- Buy 1st Guest Air, 2nd Guest Flies FREE: from select gateways
- 50% Reduced Deposit: Club Balcony Suites & below
- EXCLUSIVE Rates: Book Now and Save
- My Drinks Packages: on select sailings and categories
- Up to $1700 ONBOARD CREDIT: EXCLUSIVE OFFER
- FREE Gratuities, Complimentary Specialty Dining & Open Bar
- 2 For 1 Fares! + Free Airfare or up to $1000 Bonus Savings: on select ships and sail dates
- EXCLUSIVE RATES: Book Now and Save
- Included Amenities: FREE Gratuities, Shore Excursions, Wi-Fi, PLUS Drinks at Lunch & Dinner
- Up to $1700 ONBOARD CREDIT: EXCLUSIVE OFFER
- FREE Gratuities, Complimentary Specialty Dining & Open Bar
- Up to $1700 ONBOARD CREDIT EXCLUSIVE
- SPECIAL AMENITIES: Cocktail Reception, Exclusive Shore Event + more
- SILVERSEA ALL-INCLUSIVE VALUE: FREE GRATUITIES + FREE Drinks + more
- Up to $1700 CASH BACK: EXCLUSIVE OFFER
- EXCLUSIVE: Up to $200 SHIPBOARD CREDIT
- Included Amenities: 2 for 1 Fares, FREE Pre-paid Gratuities, Unlimited Shore Excursions, Plus
- Up to $1700 ONBOARD CREDIT: EXCLUSIVE
- FREE Gratuities, Gourmet Specialty Dining, Wi-Fi + more on select categories & sailings
- $250 ONBOARD CREDIT Per Cabin
- Save up to 15% + Up to $1,000 Onboard Credit + Reduced Deposits
- Up to $1700 ONBOARD CREDIT: EXCLUSIVE
- FREE Gratuities, FREE Open Bar, All Suite Accommodations + more
- Up to $1700 ONBOARD CREDIT: EXCLUSIVE OFFER
- FREE GRATUITIES + Beverage Package + AzAmazing Evening Event
All offers are based on select sailings and categories and are subject to availability at time of booking. All rates are per person based on double occupancy.
Africa and Nile Cruise Highlights
Experience Traditional Cultures and Customs
Africa is a melting pot of different cultures. Learn about the north African and Egyptian cultures, the many different tribes in central and southern Africa, and see how European colonization has influenced the African continent. A cruise to Africa provides a unique perspective to a broad range of different cultures and customs.
Safari Tours
'Safari' is the Swahili word for journey and combining an African cruise with a Safari tour provides the best of both worlds. Enjoy Africa’s scenic beauty and natural treasures. Watch herds of Zebra and wildebeest as they migrate across the African plains and observe predators such as lions, cheetahs and hyenas on their own turf. Learn about the different cultures and traditions of the local tribes on an African safari.
Wine Tours
The Cape region of South Africa is world renowned for its fine wines and Cape Dutch architecture. The region boasts many estates that offer wine tasting and cellar tours as well as many hidden gourmet restaurants. A wine tour in South Africa offers fantastic scenery, fine food and wine and glorious weather. It is the perfect way to begin or end a cruise to Africa.
History and Archeology
The history of Africa goes back millions of years and is the birth of many great civilizations. Egypt and the Nile River Valley are rich in history and home to many great archeological sights including the Great Pyramids at Giza, Abu Simbel in Egypt, the Valleys of the Kings, and Karnak Temple to name a few.