Cape Town (South Africa) to Paris

34 nights sailing from Cape Town (South Africa) on cruise ship Nautica

Itinerary: Sailing from Cape Town (South Africa), visiting Lüderitz (Namibia), Walvis Bay (Namibia), Sao Tomé , Lomé, Takoradi, Abidjan (Ivory Coast), Banjul, Gambia, Dakar (Senegal), Porto Grande, Santa Cruz de Tenerife,
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Cruise Cape Town (South Africa) to Paris

34 nights sailing from Cape Town (South Africa) on cruise ship Nautica

Cruise Itinerary

Full Itinerary
Day 1 Cape Town (South Africa) Embarkation | Departure: 21:00H 14 hours in destination
Day 2 at sea
Day 3 Lüderitz (Namibia) Arrival time: 07:00H | Departure: 17:00H 10 hours in destination
Day 4 Walvis Bay (Namibia) Arrival time: 09:00H | Departure: 19:00H 10 hours in destination
Day 5-6-7 at sea
Day 8 Sao Tomé Arrival time: 08:00H | Departure: 17:00H 9 hours in destination
Day 9 at sea
Day 10 Lomé Arrival time: 07:00H | Departure: 18:00H 11 hours in destination
Day 11 Takoradi Arrival time: 09:00H | Departure: 19:00H 10 hours in destination
Day 12 Abidjan (Ivory Coast) Arrival time: 08:00H | Departure: 17:00H 9 hours in destination
Day 13-14 at sea
Day 15 Banjul, Gambia Arrival time: 09:00H | Departure: 19:00H 10 hours in destination
Day 16 Dakar (Senegal) Arrival time: 08:00H | Departure: 18:00H 10 hours in destination
Day 17 at sea
Day 18 Porto Grande Arrival time: 08:00H | Departure: 18:00H 10 hours in destination
Day 19-20 at sea
Day 21 Santa Cruz de Tenerife Arrival time: 08:00H | Departure: 21:00H 13 hours in destination
Day 22 Arrecife (Lanzarote) Arrival time: 08:00H | Departure: 17:00H 9 hours in destination
Day 23 Agadir (Morocco) Arrival time: 08:00H | Departure: 18:00H 10 hours in destination
Day 24 at sea
Day 25 Lisbon Arrival time: 07:00H | Departure: 18:00H 11 hours in destination
Day 26 Porto (Portugal) Arrival time: 07:00H | Departure: 16:00H 9 hours in destination
Day 27 Ferrol (Spain) Arrival time: 07:00H | Departure: 16:00H 9 hours in destination
Day 28 Bilbao (Spain) Arrival time: 08:00H | Departure: 14:30H 6 hours in destination
Day 29 Grenada (Antilles) Arrival time: 04:45H | Departure: 16:15H 12 hours in destination
Day 29 Bordeaux (France) Arrival time: 18:00H
Day 30 Bordeaux (France) Departure: 18:00H
Day 31 at sea
Day 32 Cobh (Cork) Arrival time: 08:00H | Departure: 18:00H 10 hours in destination
Day 33 Dublin Arrival time: 08:00H | Departure: 19:00H 11 hours in destination
Day 34 at sea
Day 35 Paris Arrival time: 06:00H | Departure: 14:00H 8 hours in destination
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Cape Town (South Africa) to Paris

34 nights Cruise on Nautica. Sailing from Cape Town (South Africa), visiting Lüderitz (Namibia), Walvis Bay (Namibia), Sao Tomé , Lomé, Takoradi, Abidjan (Ivory Coast), Banjul, Gambia, Dakar (Senegal), Porto Grande, Santa Cruz de Tenerife, Arrecife (Lanzarote), Agadir (Morocco), Lisbon, Porto (Portugal), Ferrol (Spain), Bilbao (Spain), Grenada (Antilles), Bordeaux (France), Bordeaux (France), Cobh (Cork), Dublin, ending in Paris.

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Cape Town (South Africa)

Cape Town is the second-most populated city in South Africa after Johannesburg. The city has several well-known natural features that attract tourists, most notably Table Mountain,which forms a large part of the Table Mountain National Park and is the back end of the City Bowl. Cape Point is recognised as the dramatic headland at the end of the Cape Peninsula.Many tourists also drive along Chapman's Peak Drive, a narrow road that links Noordhoek with Hout Bay, for the views of the Atlantic Ocean and nearby mountains. The city has several notable cultural attractions. The Victoria & Alfred Waterfront, built on top of part of the docks of the Port.

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Lüderitz (Namibia)

Travelling to Lüderitz is returning in time and living the colonial beauty of the south coast of Namibia. Waters populated by penguins, sharks and seals, a ghost town to explore and delicious seafood washed down with a local beer brewed in the purest German style ... Yes, the beautiful city of Luderitz, on the southern coast of Namibia, has a lot to offer.

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Walvis Bay (Namibia)

Walvis Bay meaning "Whale Bay" is a city in Namibia and the name of the bay on which it lies The bay has been a haven for sea vessels because of its natural deepwater harbour, protected by the Pelican Point sand spit, being the only natural harbour of any size along the country's coast. Being rich in plankton and marine life, these waters also drew large numbers of whales, attracting whalers and fishing vessels. The harbour's value in relation to the sea route around the Cape of Good Hope. The town is situated just north of the Tropic of Capricorn in the Kuiseb River delta and lies at the end of the TransNamib Railway to Windhoek, and on the B2 road. Walvis Bay, with its large bay and sand dunes, is the tourism activity centre of Namibia. Other attractions include the artificial Bird Island, centre of a guano collection industry, the Dune 7 sand dune, salt works, birdlife and a museum. Kuisebmund Stadium, home to two clubs in the Namibia Premier League, is also located in the city and the beach resort of Langstrand lies just a few kilometres north. The Walvis Bay Export Processing Zone is an important facet of the local

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Sao Tomé

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Lomé

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Takoradi

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Abidjan (Ivory Coast)

Abidjan is the economic capital of Ivory Coast and is the most populated West African French-speaking city. It is also the second-largest French-speaking city in the world. Known as the Paris of West Africa the main economical activities is agriculture, mainly coffe and cocoa.

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Banjul, Gambia

Banjul (formerly Bathurst), officially the City of Banjul, is the capital of the Gambia, and is in the division of the same name. Banjul is on St Mary´s Island (Banjul Island), where the Gambia River enters the Atlantic Ocean. The island is connected to the mainland to the west and the rest of Greater Banjul Area via bridges. There are also ferries linking Banjul to the mainland at the other side of the river.Banjul Division (Greater Banjul Area) is divided into two districts:Banjuly Kanifing.Attractions in the city include the Gambian National Museum, the Albert Market, Banjul State House, Banjul Court House, two cathedrals and several major mosques.

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Dakar (Senegal)

Dakar, the capital of Senegal. It is a modern city with beautiful contemporary buildings and house of historical colonial style. Dakar, the capital of Senegal. It is a modern city with beautiful contemporary buildings mixed with houses of historical colonial style. A vibrating city with active ourdoor markets, cafe terraces, a wide range of hotels to choose from, delicious food and a great night life. You can walk through Dakar, along the ocean or the busy city streets. You will find many art galleries for visiting, studios, museums and festivals. You can also shop in Dakar, a paradise full of shops and exquisite crafts can be found in markets, on the streets, and in stores all over the city. There is also an interesting boat ride to Gorée Island, a former slaving station

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Porto Grande

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Santa Cruz de Tenerife

Port of Santa Cruz de Tenerife port of fishing, commercial, passenger and sports in the Santa Cruz de Tenerife, located in the Atlantic Ocean. Next to this port is the famous building of the Auditorio de Tenerife. It has a significant relevance in two categories: Cruise Passengers and in Fresh Fish caught. Due to the importance of interinsular maritime transport, it also holds a dominant position in Passenger Transport. Some of the world's largest ocean liners have stopped in the Port. The proximity of two international airports backs up its position as base for cruises.

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Arrecife (Lanzarote)

Arrecife open the doors of Lanzarote, an island full of underwater views and spots, transparent waters, and palm trees. the natural park of Timanfaya is the most representative of the island, and you will see how the volcanic lava swept all the land. A good example of this is Los Jameos del Agua, spectacular volcanic cave in which interior lies a natural lake of transparent waters inhibiten by blind albino crabs, from unknown origin. You can also visit the beaches of Famara or Papagayo.

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Agadir (Morocco)

Agadir is a major city in southwest Morocco. It is located on the shore of the Atlantic Ocean, near the foot of the Atlas Mountains, just north of the point where the Sous River flows into the ocean. The city centre includes the boulevards Mohammed V and Hassan II, the Valley of Birds, the avenues General Kettani, Mohammed VI, Moulay Abdellah, and Mokhtar Soussi as well as the main avenue of the Royal Armed Forces .The city centre also includes the Place Salam, Place de l'Esperance, the Loubnane Mosque, and the Square with two fountains that leads to the greenbelt of the municipality. With the combination of several communes, the city centre is process to gradually move towards the Haut Founty district where the new administraton have built a new building for the Court of Appeal. The seaside, the tourist area at the seaside consists of the boulevard of 20 August, Tawada Avenue, the Corniche, Avenue of Oued Souss, and the Founty district: Baie des Palmiers. It has many hotels, restaurants, trendy cafes, and residential villas.

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Lisbon

The city of Lisbon is rich in architecture; Romanesque, Gothic, Manueline, Baroque, Modern and Postmodern constructions can be found all over Lisbon. The city is also crossed by historical boulevards and monuments along the main thoroughfares, particularly in the upper districts. There are several substantial museums one can visit in the city. In addition, the mosaic Portuguese Pavement was born in Lisbon, in the mid-1800s. The art has since spread to the rest of the Portuguese Speaking world. The city remains one of the most expansive examples of the technique, nearly all walkways and even many streets being created and maintained in this style.

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Porto (Portugal)

Porto is the second most important city in Portugal, after Lisbon. Porto is an old city that has many historical heritage sites, although during the last decades is has been modernized. It has the longest underground line in Portugal, that covers not only the centre of the city, but also the metropolitan outskirts such as Senhora da Hora or maja. The old town is included in the UNESCO world heritage site. Some of it's most important monuments are: Mercado do Bolhao, teh Cathedral, the Clerigos Church and Tower, the Crystal Palace, the town hall and the bridges over the Duero river. it is also known for the grandeur, innovation and beauty of it's bridges, dated in diferent seasons and of different architectural styles.

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Ferrol (Spain)

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Bilbao (Spain)

Bilbao is a municipality and city in Spain, the capital of the province of Biscay in the autonomous community of the Basque Country. Bilbao is situated in the north-central part of Spain, some 8.7 mi south of the Bay of Biscay, where the estuary of Bilbao is formed. Its main urban core is surrounded by two small mountain ranges with an average elevation of 1,300 ft. The touristic impulse would come with the inauguration of the Guggenheim Museum Bilbao in 1997, being the top destination of this autonomous community. Bilbao is also an attractive destination for business tourism, mainly thanks to new venues such as the Euskalduna Conference Centre and Concert Hall, or the nearby Bilbao Exhibition Centre, in Barakaldo.

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Grenada (Antilles)

Located on the southeast of the caribbean sea, to the north of Trinidad and Tobago, northeast of Venezuela and south of Saint Vincent. The island named Grenada is the biggest of the country. The smaller islands called Grenadines are Carriacou, Petit Martinique, Ronde Island, Caille Island, Diamond Island, Large Island, Saline Island, and Frigate Island.

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Bordeaux (France)

Bordeaux is a portuary city on the south west of France, it is the capital of the Aquitaine region. The city is know worldwide fot it's vineyards, specialy since the XVIII century. The port is accesible for grand ships although actually most stop downstream towards the mouth of the river.

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Bordeaux (France)

Bordeaux is a portuary city on the south west of France, it is the capital of the Aquitaine region. The city is know worldwide fot it's vineyards, specialy since the XVIII century. The port is accesible for grand ships although actually most stop downstream towards the mouth of the river.

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Cobh (Cork)

Cobh known from 1850 until 1920 as Queenstown, is a popular tourist seaport town on the south coast of County Cork, Ireland. Cobh is on the south side of Great Island in Cork Harbour and almost 100,000 cruise liner passengers and crew arrive in the town each year when their ships berth right in the centre of the town at Ireland's only dedicated Cruise Terminal. Tourist attractions are focused on the immense maritime and emigration legacy of the town. The Queenstown Story Heritage Centre, Titanic Experience, Titanic Trail walking tour, Cobh Museum, Cobh Road Train, Spike Island tours and St Colman's Cathedral provide plenty for visitors to see and do. The town has remained virtually unchanged since RMS Titanic departed from Cork Harbour in 1912, with the streetscape and piers still much the same. Facing the town are Spike Island and Haulbowline Island. On a high point in the town stands the magnificent St Colman's Cathedral, and its carillon of forty-nine bells.

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Dublin

Dublin is the capital city of Ireland,the city is divided in two by the River Liffey.In the western part of the city is the Phoenix Park, a municipal park of 800 hectares also with the O'Connell Bridge. Dublin is a city for walking, and visit the churches and cathedrals like St. Patrick dating back to 1190.Most interesting is the Church of St Micham, from the seventeenth century.It is a vibrant city known for its nightlife and tourist attractions and is the third most visited capital city in Europe (after Paris and London) with over four million visitors a year.

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Paris

Paris, the capital of France, touristic city. It is one of the most visited cities in the world for its numerous attractions. We can name some of them: The Eiffel Tower, the Louvre Museum, the Arc de Triomphe, Place de la Bastille.

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The ship: Nautica

Regatta ship Oceania Cruises

Nautica, sister ship to Regatta and Insignia, radiates her own unique warmth and character. Her distinctive personality shines through from the moment you first step into her newly redesigned, neo-classical lobby or Toscana, resplendent in rich new fabrics and furnishings that reflect the charisma of Tuscany.

Inaugurated 1998
Beam 25 m.
Length 181 m.
Tonnage 30200 tn.
Occupancy 824
Crew 400
Ratio passenger / crew Premium 2:1
Ratio tonnage/passengers Very good 37:1
Number of decks 9
Number of staterooms 342
Number of interior staterooms 25
Number of staterooms with balcony 232
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What's included onboard?

Free shuttle service from the ship to the city centre in many ports of call – a daily value of up to $50 per guest

Free dining at all specialty restaurants

Free and unlimited access to Canyon Ranch SpaClub private Spa Terrace (Concierge Level Staterooms and Suites only )

Unlimited soft drinks, bottled water, cappuccino, espresso, teas and juices

Room service 24 hours a day 

Accommodation in luxurious staterooms or suites

FREE Unlimited WiFi is included in your cruise fare; enjoy WiFi access throughout the entirety of the ship, including in all suites, staterooms, public rooms and outdoor decks; two free logins will be provided per suite or stateroom, each of which can be used on one device at a time; a login is provided for the first two devices per suite or stateroom; additional logins and upgrade packages are available for purchase on board. 

What's not included?

For your convenience the following gratuities are automatically added to your shipboard account; For guests occupying staterooms, gratuities of $180 per guest, per day will be added; For guests occupying Penthouse, Oceania, Vista or Owner's Suites where Butler Service is provided, gratuities of $23 per guest, per day will be added (please note these may be changed by the cruise line); In addition, an 20% service gratuity is automatically added to all beverage purchases, spa services and dinner at La Reserve. Naturally, guests may adjust gratuities while onboard the vessel at their sole discretion.

Each ship is equipped with limited medical facilities and staffed by international medical personnel; Customary Emergency Room fees and charges do apply for medical services and are dictated by the services performed by the ship's medical staff.

Personal expenses and purchases at the shops onboard are not included in the cruise price.

Also not included are shore excursions, meals ashore, baggage handling, gratuities, beverages not part of the regular menu, laundry service and other onboard amenities and services, including spa and medical treatments

Alcoholic drinks are not included; Wine, beer and spirits can be purchased at an incredible value with Oceania Cruises' beverage packages that enhance your onboard experience; Contact us to book your perfect beverage package.

It is recommended that all guests purchase comprehensive travel insurance that includes Medical and Baggage Protection, as well as Trip Cancellation/Interruption Insurance to cover the full purchase price of the cruise, including air and/or land program costs.

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