African Tours & Cruises in 2026

11-day cruise from Valletta to Málaga aboard Le Bougainville explores Malta, Sicily, Tunisia, Algeria, and Spain. Syracuse, Agrigento, Tunis, Algiers, Cartagena, Almería, Melilla, and Granada highlight ancient sites, coastal cities, and UNESCO-listed heritage stops.

Embark on a 14-day Atlantic route from Lisbon to the Canary Islands aboard Le Laperouse. Explore Portugal, southern Spain, Morocco, Madeira, and the Canaries, combining historic cities, coastal towns, island capitals, and uninterrupted time at sea.

The Victoria & Alfred Hotel host your stay as you visit vibrant Cape Town, Robben Island, Table Mountain and Cape Point and Peninsula on this 5-day south Africa highlight tour. Explore a world class metropolitan area steeped in history while staying on the coast of South Africa.

Four unscheduled days on Zanzibar's quiet east coast: white sand, warm water, and a proper rest at Breezes Beach Club and Spa after your safari.

This 4-day journey brings you to the Masai Mara National Reserve, the most famous animal preserve in Africa. This animal sanctuary is a popular Kenya safari location in East Africa, offering a variety of activities for visitors. Stay at Zebra Plains Camp and get the chance to take the hot-air balloon safari for breathtaking views.

Set sail on a 20-day cruise aboard the Star Flyer, exploring UNESCO-listed Valletta, Gozo’s myths, and scenic Mediterranean gems. Highlights include Gothic Palma, Cartagena’s ruins, and Tenerife’s towering Mount Teide.

On a 15-day river and trekking excursion through Madagascar's western region, see beautiful scenery and endemic species. Explore the Tsiribihina River by boat, visit Tsingy de Bemaraha National Park, hike through the remote Makay deep forest canyons, and see the world-famous Baobab Avenue.

Spend five days soaking up the sun and exploring the magnificent Sainte Marie Island's rich cultural diversity at Princesse Bora Lodge and Spa, a luxury beach hotel. Explore the island's quaint villages, which are populated by friendly locals, as well as its world-renowned beaches.

Explore the idyllic beach of Nosy Be Island on this 5-day getaway to Madagascar's tropical islands off the northwestern coast. Stay at Ravintsara Wellness, located on the west shore of Sakatia island, overlooking beautiful sunsets. Tour Lokobe Wildlife Reserve, Hellville City, Marodoka Village, Lemuria Land distillery, and Nosy Iranja. 

Explore Lower Zambezi National Park on a 7-day safari trip combining two of Africa's finest and wildest wildlife areas, the Kafue and the Lower Zambezi. Hugely different habitats and wildlife in each location, a combination of the two areas makes for a wholly rewarding safari holiday.

Set sail on a 17-day cruise from Naples to Lisbon aboard the Douglas Mawson, exploring the Mediterranean's rich culinary heritage. Experience local gastronomy and culture while visiting historic sites, traditional villages, and renowned wineries.

Embark on an 11-day Mediterranean cruise from Barcelona to Lisbon on the Emerald Sakara, exploring vibrant cities like Ibiza and Seville, while enjoying beaches and rich cultural experiences. This luxurious small-ship journey offers a perfect blend of urban adventures and relaxation.