Azamara Journey - 2/3/2026
The February 3, 2026 cruise on the Azamara Journey departs from Cape Town, South Africa. On this 18 Night Africa: Canary Islands & Namibia (Cape Town To Gran Canaria) sailing, the ship will visit a total of 7 cruise port destinations, including its departure port. The Azamara Journey sets sail on Tuesday, Feb 3rd and returns on Saturday, Feb 21st.
Cruise Pricing
The graph below tracks historic price of the Azamara Journey cruise ship departing February 3, 2026. The most recent price for this sailing starts at $2,801 ($156 per night) for an Inside Cabin. Compared to the average price of $3,435 ($191 per night), this represents a recent decrease of 18%.
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Cruise Itinerary
Itinerary
Azamara Journey - February 3, 2026 - 18 Nights
| Day | Date | Port |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Feb 2nd | Cape Town, South Africa |
| 2 | Feb 3rd | At Sea |
| 3 | Feb 5th | Luderitz, Namibia |
| 4 | Feb 6th | Walvis Bay, Namibia |
| 5 | Feb 2nd | Walvis Bay, Namibia |
| 6 | Feb 7th | At Sea |
| 7 | Feb 8th | At Sea |
| 8 | Feb 9th | At Sea |
| 9 | Feb 11th | Jamestown, St. Helena |
| 10 | Feb 11th | At Sea |
| 11 | Feb 12th | At Sea |
| 12 | Feb 13th | At Sea |
| 13 | Feb 14th | At Sea |
| 14 | Feb 15th | At Sea |
| 15 | Feb 17th | Banjul, Gambia |
| 16 | Feb 18th | Dakar, Senegal |
| 17 | Feb 18th | At Sea |
| 18 | Feb 19th | At Sea |
| 19 | Feb 21st | Las Palmas, Gran Canaria, Canary Islands |
The Azamara Journey sails on February 3, 2026 for a 18 Night Africa: Canary Islands & Namibia (Cape Town To Gran Canaria). The ship will depart the port of Cape Town, South Africa at 4:00 PM and will return to the port of Las Palmas, Gran Canaria, Canary Islands on Feb 21st at 6:00 AM. During the 19-day journey, the Azamara Journey will visit 6 additional ports and will spend 11 days at sea.
Itinerary Safety Score
Based on my comprehensive research of cruise port safety information, including recent crime reports, travel advisories, Global Peace Index rankings, and specific port security concerns, we've created a "safety score" for each cruise port stop. The overall rating below represents a combined score for your specific cruise itinerary.
Cruise Ship
Azamara Journey
Azamara Cruise Line
The Azamara Journey was built in 2000 and is among Azamara's 3 ships in its fleet. The Azamara Journey is included in the cruise line's R class. In the cruise ship stats below, you'll find the Azamara Journey vs all other Azamara ships.
Cruise Ports
Cape Town, South Africa, docks at V&A Waterfront, a 10-minute walk to downtown, population 4 million. Travelers ascend Table Mountain via cable car for panoramic views. Local markets sell biltong. Excursions to Robben Island, 30 minutes by ferry, visit Mandela’s cell. Peak season November to March; taxis 50-100 ZAR. Dining includes bobotie at waterfront restaurants. Souvenirs feature beaded crafts.
Take advantage of the many on board activites during your day at sea. You'll have more than enough to fill your day!
Luderitz, Namibia, has docking at Luderitz Port. Travelers explore Kolmanskop’s ghost town and Diaz Point. Excursions visit Agate Beach’s seals. Local markets sell ostrich eggs. The peak season, October to March, brings mild weather. Photography captures desert dunes and colonial ruins. Dining onboard includes biltong, a Namibian snack. Souvenirs, like gemstone crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover colonial history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the arid climate. Binoculars enhance wildlife spotting. Luderitz’s desert charm offers a unique Namibian stop, blending history with coastal beauty.
Walvis Bay, Namibia, offers docking at Walvis Bay Port. Travelers explore Dune 7 and Swakopmund’s German architecture. Excursions include flamingo tours at the lagoon. Local markets sell biltong. The peak season, May to October, brings dry weather for coastal tours. Photography captures sand dunes and Atlantic vistas. Dining onboard includes kapana, a Namibian favorite. Souvenirs, like Himba crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Namib history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the arid climate, while sturdy shoes enhance dune walks. Walvis Bay’s desert allure offers a vibrant Namibian stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of unique landscapes and wildlife, making Walvis Bay an engaging destination for exploration.
Walvis Bay, Namibia, offers docking at Walvis Bay Port. Travelers explore Dune 7 and Swakopmund’s German architecture. Excursions include flamingo tours at the lagoon. Local markets sell biltong. The peak season, May to October, brings dry weather for coastal tours. Photography captures sand dunes and Atlantic vistas. Dining onboard includes kapana, a Namibian favorite. Souvenirs, like Himba crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Namib history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the arid climate, while sturdy shoes enhance dune walks. Walvis Bay’s desert allure offers a vibrant Namibian stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of unique landscapes and wildlife, making Walvis Bay an engaging destination for exploration.
Take advantage of the many on board activites during your day at sea. You'll have more than enough to fill your day!
Take advantage of the many on board activites during your day at sea. You'll have more than enough to fill your day!
Take advantage of the many on board activites during your day at sea. You'll have more than enough to fill your day!
Jamestown, St. Helena, has docking at Jamestown Port. Travelers explore Longwood House, Napoleon’s exile home. Excursions visit Jacob’s Ladder and Plantation House’s tortoises. Local markets sell coffee beans. The peak season, December to March, brings mild weather. Photography captures colonial streets and Atlantic vistas. Dining onboard includes fish cakes, a local favorite. Souvenirs, like lace crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Napoleonic history. Light clothing suits the temperate climate. Comfortable shoes enhance historic walks. Jamestown’s remote charm offers a unique St. Helena stop, blending history with island allure.
Take advantage of the many on board activites during your day at sea. You'll have more than enough to fill your day!
Take advantage of the many on board activites during your day at sea. You'll have more than enough to fill your day!
Take advantage of the many on board activites during your day at sea. You'll have more than enough to fill your day!
Take advantage of the many on board activites during your day at sea. You'll have more than enough to fill your day!
Take advantage of the many on board activites during your day at sea. You'll have more than enough to fill your day!
Banjul, Gambia, docks at Banjul Port, 2 kilometers from downtown, with taxis for 10-minute rides. The city, population 31,000, features the National Museum with Mandinka artifacts. Albert Market sells kola nuts. Excursions to Kiang West National Park, 1 hour east, spot baboons. Peak season November to April; taxis 100-200 GMD. Dining includes domoda (peanut stew) at port stalls. Souvenirs feature batik fabrics. Guided tours advised for navigation.
Dakar in Senegal has docking at the Port of Dakar. Travelers explore Gorée Island’s slave trade history. Excursions visit Pink Lake’s vibrant waters. Local markets sell kente cloth. The peak season, November to April, brings dry weather; taxis cost 2,000-5,000 XOF. Photography captures colonial architecture. Dining onboard includes yassa chicken. Souvenirs, like wood carvings, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover historical sensitivity. Light clothing suits the warm climate. Dakar’s cultural depth offers a poignant West African experience.
Take advantage of the many on board activites during your day at sea. You'll have more than enough to fill your day!
Take advantage of the many on board activites during your day at sea. You'll have more than enough to fill your day!
Las Palmas, Gran Canaria, Canary Islands, offers docking at Las Palmas Port. Travelers explore Vegueta’s old town and Las Canteras Beach. Excursions visit Bandama Caldera. Local markets sell papas arrugadas. The peak season, November to April, brings warm weather for coastal tours. Photography captures colonial streets and Atlantic vistas. Dining onboard includes sancocho canario, a Canarian favorite. Souvenirs, like mojo sauce crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Guanche history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the subtropical climate, while sturdy shoes enhance caldera hikes. Las Palmas’ coastal charm offers a vibrant Spanish stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of historic districts and scenic beaches, making Las Palmas an engaging destination. (126 words)