Destination
Southern Africa
Trip Duration
24 nights
Cruise Ship
ArcadiaCruise Company
P&OStart Port
Cape Town, South AfricaEnd Port
SouthamptonFlight to Cape Town with major airline
Overnight stay in a hotel
Cape Town is the third largest city of South Africa with a population of almost 3.5 million and has been the city of the South African Parliament since 2004. Between October and march, Cape Town is a popular attraction for many tourism which is shown by their growing numbers in recent years. This in turn has made Cape town an important economic sector for the country. One of the favourite sites of tourists is the Table Mountain but the city has plenty more to offer. Museums, historic buildings, Castles and the oldest surviving building in South Africa are all options worth considering.
Walvis Bay, 'Whale Bay' in English, is a city and bay on the west coast of Namibia. The city is home to the main sea port in Namibia and is the third largest city in the country. 67,000 people live in Walvis Bay on the Atlantic coast. In the city there is the Rhenish Mission Church, which is a National Monument in Namibia. Outside the city numerous tours and excursions are offered. Besides seals and dolphin tours, a trip to the southern lagoon is recommended. The 5,000-year-old lagoon is Namibia's oldest and largest.
Mindelo on the island of São Vicente, home to about 60,000 people. In the 19th Century, the port of Mindelo was of important strategic significance for shipping logistics. The city on the Atlantic is known for its carnival. Explore the rough, but sweet charm, of the Cape Verde islands.
Santa Cruz de Tenerife is one of the capitals of the Canary Islands. The many cafes and seating areas invite tourists to relax and enjoy observing the hustle and bustle of the city. The town's history goes back to the 15th Century. Today it is mainly a modern city, a magnet for both locals and tourists. Tenerife is also home to the third highest island volcano on Earth, Mount Teide.
Fire mountains, lava fields, dark beaches and palm oases, that's how you could describe the northernmost of the Canary Islands. The Fire Mountains are reminiscent of a lunar landscape and it is a very special experience to explore them. Lanzarote is criss-crossed by underground cave systems. The small natural bays, but also the occasionally artificially created bays are perfect for bathing.
Outbound flight from the UK to Cape Town, South Africa, disembark in Southampton, UK
2 Nights Hotel Stay in Cape Town, South Africa
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Mid-sized Arcadia offers more than a hint of extravagance with an opulent spa, chic design, over nine places to socialise and an appetite for adventure. Embark on a classic journey with P&O Cruises Arcadia, exclusive for adults ship that exemplifies British cruising at its finest.
Launch Date:
2005Passengers:
20942 Adults
24 nights
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