Sirena itinerary map for August 27, 2026 (39 nights)
Sirena cruise ship

Sirena — August 27, 202639-Night Ottoman & African Dream on Oceania

This 39-night cruise aboard the Sirena departs from Istanbul, Turkey on Thursday, August 27, 2026 and returns on Monday, Oct 5th. August weather across this route averages 90°/64°F.

The itinerary safety score for this sailing is 6.6 out of 10, averaged across 26 ports.

Cruise Length
39
Night Cruise
Departure Port
Istanbul
Turkey
Port Stops
26
Sea Days
13

Cruise Price - Sirena August 27, 2026

Sirena · August 27, 2026

The graph below tracks historic price of the Sirena cruise ship departing August 27, 2026. The most recent price for this sailing starts at $13,099 ($336 per night) for an Inside Cabin. Compared to the average price of $13,099 ($336 per night), this represents a recent decrease of 0%.

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$14,099
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$19,399
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$26,599

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Cruise Itinerary Map - 39 Night Ottoman & African Dream (Istanbul To Cape Town)

Sirena · August 27, 2026

The Sirena sails on August 27, 2026 for a 39 Night Ottoman & African Dream (Istanbul To Cape Town). The ship will depart the port of Istanbul, Turkey at 6:00 PM and will return to the port of Cape Town, South Africa on Oct 5th at N/A. During the 40-day journey, the Sirena will visit 25 additional ports and will spend 13 days at sea.

Cruise itinerary route

39 Night Ottoman & African Dream (Istanbul To Cape Town)

  • AUG27
    Istanbul, Turkey
    Istanbul, Turkey
    A: — - D: 6:00 PM
  • AUG28
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • AUG29
    Rhodes, Greece
    Rhodes, Greece
    A: 7:00 AM - D: 7:00 PM
  • AUG30
    Iraklion (heraklion), Crete
    Iraklion (heraklion), Crete
    A: 8:00 AM - D: 6:00 PM
  • AUG31
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • SEP01
    Messina, Sicily
    Messina, Sicily
    A: 7:00 AM - D: 7:00 PM
  • SEP02
    Amalfi, Italy
    Amalfi, Italy
    A: 7:00 AM - D: 5:00 PM
  • SEP03
    Civitavecchia (Rome), Italy
    Civitavecchia (Rome), Italy
    A: 7:00 AM - D: 7:00 PM
  • SEP04
    Livorno, Florence, Italy
    Livorno, Florence, Italy
    A: 7:00 AM - D: 7:00 PM
  • SEP05
    Cannes, France
    Cannes, France
    A: 7:00 AM - D: 3:00 PM
  • SEP06
    Barcelona, Spain
    Barcelona, Spain
    A: 8:00 AM - D: 5:00 PM
  • SEP07
    Cartagena, Spain
    Cartagena, Spain
    A: 12:00 PM - D: 8:00 PM
  • SEP08
    Motril (granada), Spain
    Motril (granada), Spain
    A: 8:00 AM - D: 6:00 PM
  • SEP09
    Cadiz (Seville), Spain
    Cadiz (Seville), Spain
    A: 7:00 AM - D: 2:00 PM
  • SEP10
    Lisbon, Portugal
    Lisbon, Portugal
    A: 7:00 AM - D: 7:00 PM
  • SEP11
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • SEP12
    Agadir, Morocco
    Agadir, Morocco
    A: 7:00 AM - D: 6:00 PM
  • SEP13
    Arrecife, Lanzarote, Canary Islands
    Arrecife, Lanzarote, Canary Islands
    A: 10:00 AM - D: 8:00 PM
  • SEP14
    Santa Cruz De Tenerife, Canary Islands
    Santa Cruz De Tenerife, Canary Islands
    A: 8:00 AM - D: 10:00 PM
  • SEP15
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • SEP16
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • SEP17
    Mindelo, Cape Verde Island
    Mindelo, Cape Verde Island
    A: 8:00 AM - D: 6:00 PM
  • SEP18
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • SEP19
    Dakar, Senegal
    Dakar, Senegal
    A: 7:00 AM - D: 8:00 PM
  • SEP20
    Banjul, Gambia
    Banjul, Gambia
    A: 7:00 AM - D: 3:00 PM
  • SEP21
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • SEP22
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • SEP23
    Abidjan, (Ivory Coast) Cote D'ivoire
    Abidjan, (Ivory Coast) Cote D'ivoire
    A: 12:00 PM - D: 7:00 PM
  • SEP24
    Takoradi, Ghana
    Takoradi, Ghana
    A: 8:00 AM - D: 6:00 PM
  • SEP25
    Lome, Togo
    Lome, Togo
    A: 9:00 AM - D: 6:00 PM
  • SEP26
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • SEP27
    Sao Tome, Sao Tome And Principe
    Sao Tome, Sao Tome And Principe
    A: 7:00 AM - D: 4:00 PM
  • SEP28
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • SEP29
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • SEP30
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • OCT01
    Walvis Bay, Namibia
    Walvis Bay, Namibia
    A: 11:00 AM - D: 6:00 PM
  • OCT02
    Luderitz, Namibia
    Luderitz, Namibia
    A: 10:00 AM - D: 8:00 PM
  • OCT03
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • OCT04
    Cape Town, South Africa
    Cape Town, South Africa
    A: 11:00 AM - D: —
  • AUG27
    Cape Town, South Africa
    Cape Town, South Africa
    A: — - D: —
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Cruise Ports

August 27, 2026 · 39 Night Ottoman & African Dream (Istanbul To Cape Town)

Istanbul, Turkey — Day 1 of Sirena August 27, 2026 cruise
Day 1•Thursday, Aug 27

Istanbul, Turkey

Arrival: —•Departure: 6:00 PM

Istanbul, Turkey, offers docking at Istanbul Port. Travelers explore Hagia Sophia and Topkapi Palace. Excursions visit Blue Mosque. Local markets sell simit. The peak season, April to October, brings mild weather for city tours. Photography captures Ottoman domes and Bosphorus vistas. Dining onboard includes döner kebab, a Turkish favorite. Souvenirs, like carpet crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Byzantine history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the Mediterranean climate, while comfortable shoes enhance historic walks. Istanbul’s cultural charm offers a vibrant Turkish stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of historic landmarks and scenic waterways, making Istanbul an engaging destination for exploring Turkey’s cultural hub.

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Day 2 at sea — Sirena August 27, 2026 itinerary
Day 2•Friday, Aug 28

At Sea

Arrival: 12:00 AM•Departure: 11:59 PM

Day at sea aboard the Sirena — explore the ship's signature dining, entertainment, and onboard activities.

Rhodes, Greece — Day 3 of Sirena August 27, 2026 cruise
Day 3•Saturday, Aug 29

Rhodes, Greece

Arrival: 7:00 AM•Departure: 7:00 PM

Rhodes, Greece, offers docking at Rhodes Port. Travelers explore Medieval City and Lindos Acropolis. Excursions include snorkeling at Kallithea Springs. Local markets sell souvlaki. The peak season, May to September, brings warm weather for coastal tours. Photography captures Knights’ Street and Aegean vistas. Dining onboard includes moussaka, a Greek favorite. Souvenirs, like ceramic crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Dodecanese history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the Mediterranean climate, while comfortable shoes enhance historic walks. Rhodes’ cultural charm offers a vibrant Greek stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of UNESCO landmarks and scenic beaches, making Rhodes an engaging destination for exploration.

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Iraklion (heraklion), Crete — Day 4 of Sirena August 27, 2026 cruise
Day 4•Sunday, Aug 30

Iraklion (heraklion), Crete

Arrival: 8:00 AM•Departure: 6:00 PM

Iraklion (Heraklion), Crete, offers docking at Heraklion Port. Travelers explore Knossos Palace and Heraklion Archaeological Museum. Excursions visit Phaistos ruins. Local markets sell dakos. The peak season, May to September, brings warm weather for coastal tours. Photography captures Minoan ruins and Aegean vistas. Dining onboard includes moussaka, a Greek favorite. Souvenirs, like olive oil, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Minoan history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the Mediterranean climate, while comfortable shoes enhance ruin walks. Heraklion’s cultural charm offers a vibrant Greek stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of ancient landmarks and scenic coasts, making Heraklion an engaging destination for exploration.

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Day 5 at sea — Sirena August 27, 2026 itinerary
Day 5•Monday, Aug 31

At Sea

Arrival: 12:00 AM•Departure: 11:59 PM

Day at sea aboard the Sirena — explore the ship's signature dining, entertainment, and onboard activities.

Messina, Sicily — Day 6 of Sirena August 27, 2026 cruise
Day 6•Tuesday, Sep 1

Messina, Sicily

Arrival: 7:00 AM•Departure: 7:00 PM

Messina, Sicily, offers docking at Messina Port. Travelers explore Messina Cathedral and Taormina’s Greek Theatre. Excursions visit Mount Etna. Local markets sell arancini. The peak season, April to October, brings warm weather for coastal tours. Photography captures volcanic landscapes and Tyrrhenian vistas. Dining onboard includes pasta alla norma, a Sicilian favorite. Souvenirs, like ceramic crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Norman history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the Mediterranean climate, while sturdy shoes enhance volcano hikes. Messina’s cultural charm offers a vibrant Italian stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of historic landmarks and scenic volcanoes, making Messina an engaging destination for exploration.

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Amalfi, Italy — Day 7 of Sirena August 27, 2026 cruise
Day 7•Wednesday, Sep 2

Amalfi, Italy

Arrival: 7:00 AM•Departure: 5:00 PM

Amalfi, Italy, anchors offshore with tenders to Porto Amalfi, a 5-minute ride to the town center on the Sorrento Peninsula. The village, population 5,000, centers on Piazza Duomo, where the 9th-century Cathedral of St. Andrew houses bronze doors from 1066. Travelers stroll Via Lorenzo for ceramics shops and lemon groves. Excursions to Ravello, 15 minutes uphill, visit Villa Rufolo’s 13th-century gardens. Positano, 30 minutes by boat, offers pebbly beaches and pastel houses. Local boats access Emerald Grotto, a sea cave with stalactites, 20 minutes away. Markets sell limoncello and sfogliatella pastries. Peak season May to September; taxis 10-20 EUR. Dining includes scialatielli (seafood pasta) at harborside trattorias. Souvenirs feature hand-painted ceramics. Coastal paths suit short hikes.

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Civitavecchia (Rome), Italy — Day 8 of Sirena August 27, 2026 cruise
Day 8•Thursday, Sep 3

Civitavecchia (Rome), Italy

Arrival: 7:00 AM•Departure: 7:00 PM

Civitavecchia (Rome), Italy, offers docking at Civitavecchia Port with excursions to Rome. Travelers explore Colosseum and Pantheon. Excursions visit Vatican City’s Sistine Chapel. Local markets sell gelato. The peak season, April to October, brings warm weather for city tours. Photography captures ancient ruins and Tyrrhenian vistas. Dining onboard includes carbonara, an Italian favorite. Souvenirs, like Murano glass, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Roman history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the Mediterranean climate, while comfortable shoes enhance historic walks. Civitavecchia’s cultural gateway offers a vibrant Italian stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of ancient landmarks and scenic coasts, making Civitavecchia an engaging destination.

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Livorno, Florence, Italy — Day 9 of Sirena August 27, 2026 cruise
Day 9•Friday, Sep 4

Livorno, Florence, Italy

Arrival: 7:00 AM•Departure: 7:00 PM

Livorno, Florence, Italy, offers docking at Livorno Port with excursions to Florence. Travelers explore Florence’s Duomo and Uffizi Gallery. Excursions visit Pisa’s Leaning Tower. Local markets sell ribollita. The peak season, April to October, brings warm weather for city tours. Photography captures Renaissance art and Tuscan vistas. Dining onboard includes bistecca alla fiorentina, an Italian favorite. Souvenirs, like leather crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Medici history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the Mediterranean climate, while comfortable shoes enhance city walks. Livorno’s cultural gateway offers a vibrant Italian stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of historic art and scenic hills, making Livorno an engaging destination.

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Cannes, France — Day 10 of Sirena August 27, 2026 cruise
Day 10•Saturday, Sep 5

Cannes, France

Arrival: 7:00 AM•Departure: 3:00 PM

Cannes, France, offers docking at Cannes Port with tenders to shore. Travelers explore La Croisette and Palais des Festivals. Excursions visit Antibes’ Picasso Museum. Local markets sell socca. The peak season, May to September, brings warm weather for coastal tours. Photography captures glamorous boulevards and Mediterranean vistas. Dining onboard includes bouillabaisse, a French favorite. Souvenirs, like lavender crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Provençal history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the Mediterranean climate, while comfortable shoes enhance seaside walks. Cannes’ luxurious charm offers a vibrant French stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of chic promenades and scenic coasts, making Cannes an engaging destination for exploration.

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Barcelona, Spain — Day 11 of Sirena August 27, 2026 cruise
Day 11•Sunday, Sep 6

Barcelona, Spain

Arrival: 8:00 AM•Departure: 5:00 PM

Barcelona, Spain, offers docking at Barcelona Port. Travelers explore Sagrada Familia and Park Güell. Excursions visit Montserrat Monastery. Local markets sell paella. The peak season, April to October, brings warm weather for city tours. Photography captures Gaudí architecture and Mediterranean vistas. Dining onboard includes tapas, a Spanish favorite. Souvenirs, like ceramic crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Catalan history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the Mediterranean climate, while comfortable shoes enhance city walks. Barcelona’s cultural charm offers a vibrant Spanish stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of modernist landmarks and scenic coasts, making Barcelona an engaging destination for exploring Spain’s Catalan region.

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Cartagena, Spain — Day 12 of Sirena August 27, 2026 cruise
Day 12•Monday, Sep 7

Cartagena, Spain

Arrival: 12:00 PM•Departure: 8:00 PM

Cartagena, Spain, offers docking at Cartagena Port. Travelers explore Roman Theatre and Naval Museum. Excursions visit Murcia’s cathedral. Local markets sell caldero. The peak season, April to October, brings warm weather for coastal tours. Photography captures ancient ruins and Mediterranean vistas. Dining onboard includes zarangollo, a Spanish favorite. Souvenirs, like ceramic crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Carthaginian history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the Mediterranean climate, while comfortable shoes enhance historic walks. Cartagena’s cultural charm offers a vibrant Spanish stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of Roman landmarks and scenic harbors, making Cartagena an engaging destination for exploring Spain’s Murcia region.

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Motril (granada), Spain — Day 13 of Sirena August 27, 2026 cruise
Day 13•Tuesday, Sep 8

Motril (granada), Spain

Arrival: 8:00 AM•Departure: 6:00 PM

Motril, Spain, offers docking at Motril Port with excursions to Granada. Travelers explore the Alhambra’s Moorish palaces and Generalife gardens. Excursions visit Nerja’s caves. Local markets sell gazpacho. The peak season, April to October, brings warm weather for historic tours. Photography captures intricate tilework and Sierra Nevada views. Dining onboard includes jamón ibérico, a Spanish favorite. Souvenirs, like ceramic tiles, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Andalusian history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the Mediterranean climate, while comfortable shoes enhance palace walks. Motril’s access to Granada offers a vibrant Spanish stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a blend of Moorish heritage, scenic landscapes, and coastal charm, making Motril an engaging destination for exploring Spain’s rich cultural and architectural treasures in Andalusia.

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Cadiz (Seville), Spain — Day 14 of Sirena August 27, 2026 cruise
Day 14•Wednesday, Sep 9

Cadiz (Seville), Spain

Arrival: 7:00 AM•Departure: 2:00 PM

Cádiz (Seville), Spain, offers docking at Cádiz Port with excursions to Seville. Travelers explore Seville’s Alcázar and Cádiz’s old town. Excursions visit Jerez’s sherry bodegas. Local markets sell gazpacho. The peak season, April to October, brings warm weather for coastal tours. Photography captures Moorish palaces and Atlantic vistas. Dining onboard includes jamón ibérico, a Spanish favorite. Souvenirs, like fan crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Andalusian history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the Mediterranean climate, while comfortable shoes enhance historic walks. Cádiz’s cultural gateway offers a vibrant Spanish stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of historic landmarks and scenic coasts, making Cádiz an engaging destination.

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Lisbon, Portugal — Day 15 of Sirena August 27, 2026 cruise
Day 15•Thursday, Sep 10

Lisbon, Portugal

Arrival: 7:00 AM•Departure: 7:00 PM

Lisbon, Portugal, offers docking at Lisbon Port. Travelers explore Belém Tower and Jerónimos Monastery. Excursions visit Sintra’s Pena Palace. Local markets sell pastéis de nata. The peak season, April to October, brings mild weather for coastal tours. Photography captures Manueline architecture and Tagus River vistas. Dining onboard includes bacalhau, a Portuguese favorite. Souvenirs, like azulejo crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Age of Exploration history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the Mediterranean climate, while comfortable shoes enhance city walks. Lisbon’s cultural charm offers a vibrant Portuguese stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of historic landmarks and scenic rivers, making Lisbon an engaging destination.

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Day 16 at sea — Sirena August 27, 2026 itinerary
Day 16•Friday, Sep 11

At Sea

Arrival: 12:00 AM•Departure: 11:59 PM

Day at sea aboard the Sirena — explore the ship's signature dining, entertainment, and onboard activities.

Agadir, Morocco — Day 17 of Sirena August 27, 2026 cruise
Day 17•Saturday, Sep 12

Agadir, Morocco

Arrival: 7:00 AM•Departure: 6:00 PM

Agadir, Morocco, docks at its commercial port 3 kilometers from the beachfront, with shuttles or taxis providing 10-minute rides to town. The terminal offers currency exchange and basic shops. Souk El Had, 5 minutes away, bustles with 6000 stalls selling spices, leather goods, and rugs. Kasbah ruins, 20 minutes uphill, overlook the bay from 16th-century ramparts rebuilt post-1960 earthquake. Agadir Beach, a 5-kilometer crescent, provides camel rides and volleyball nets. Excursions reach Taroudant, 80 minutes east, for walled medina tours and argan oil cooperatives. Crocoparc, 30 minutes south, walks reptile enclosures with Nile crocodiles. Paradise Valley, 90 minutes north, hikes palm oases and waterfall pools. Dining includes tagine stews at beach cafes. Souvenirs feature Berber jewelry and ceramics. Mild weather year-round peaks April to October; taxis 20-50 MAD. Organized tours ensure haggling-free shopping. Evening souk visits reveal lantern-lit lanes.

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Arrecife, Lanzarote, Canary Islands — Day 18 of Sirena August 27, 2026 cruise
Day 18•Sunday, Sep 13

Arrecife, Lanzarote, Canary Islands

Arrival: 10:00 AM•Departure: 8:00 PM

Arrecife, Lanzarote, Canary Islands, docks at Puerto de Naos, 2 kilometers from downtown, with shuttles or taxis for 10-minute rides. The city, population 60,000, features the San Gabriel Castle, now a history museum. Charco de San Ginés, a lagoon, hosts fishing boats. Excursions to Timanfaya National Park, 30 minutes west, explore volcanic craters. Local markets sell mojo sauce. Peak season November to April; taxis 5-10 EUR. Dining includes papas arrugadas at harbor cafes. Souvenirs feature lava jewelry.

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Santa Cruz De Tenerife, Canary Islands — Day 19 of Sirena August 27, 2026 cruise
Day 19•Monday, Sep 14

Santa Cruz De Tenerife, Canary Islands

Arrival: 8:00 AM•Departure: 10:00 PM

Santa Cruz de Tenerife, Canary Islands, offers docking at Santa Cruz Port. Travelers explore Auditorio de Tenerife and Anaga Mountains. Excursions visit Teide National Park. Local markets sell mojo potatoes. The peak season, November to April, brings warm weather for coastal tours. Photography captures volcanic landscapes and Atlantic vistas. Dining onboard includes ropa vieja, a Canarian favorite. Souvenirs, like lava crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Guanche history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the subtropical climate, while sturdy shoes enhance mountain hikes. Santa Cruz’s coastal charm offers a vibrant Spanish stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of modern landmarks and scenic volcanoes, making Santa Cruz an engaging destination.

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Day 20 at sea — Sirena August 27, 2026 itinerary
Day 20•Tuesday, Sep 15

At Sea

Arrival: 12:00 AM•Departure: 11:59 PM

Day at sea aboard the Sirena — explore the ship's signature dining, entertainment, and onboard activities.

Day 21 at sea — Sirena August 27, 2026 itinerary
Day 21•Wednesday, Sep 16

At Sea

Arrival: 12:00 AM•Departure: 11:59 PM

Day at sea aboard the Sirena — explore the ship's signature dining, entertainment, and onboard activities.

Mindelo, Cape Verde Island — Day 22 of Sirena August 27, 2026 cruise
Day 22•Thursday, Sep 17

Mindelo, Cape Verde Island

Arrival: 8:00 AM•Departure: 6:00 PM

Mindelo, Cape Verde, offers docking at Porto Grande. Travelers explore the vibrant Mercado Municipal and Palácio do Povo. Excursions visit São Vicente’s Monte Verde for panoramic hikes. Local markets sell grogue, a local rum. The peak season, November to April, brings mild weather for island tours. Photography captures colorful colonial buildings and Atlantic vistas. Dining onboard includes cachupa, a Cape Verdean stew. Souvenirs, like woven baskets, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Creole culture. Light clothing and sun protection suit the subtropical climate, while sturdy shoes enhance mountain hikes. Mindelo’s lively music and cultural blend offer a vibrant Cape Verde stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of colonial heritage, scenic landscapes, and Afro-Portuguese traditions, making Mindelo an engaging destination for exploring Cape Verde’s unique island charm and vibrant cultural scene.

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Day 23 at sea — Sirena August 27, 2026 itinerary
Day 23•Friday, Sep 18

At Sea

Arrival: 12:00 AM•Departure: 11:59 PM

Day at sea aboard the Sirena — explore the ship's signature dining, entertainment, and onboard activities.

Dakar, Senegal — Day 24 of Sirena August 27, 2026 cruise
Day 24•Saturday, Sep 19

Dakar, Senegal

Arrival: 7:00 AM•Departure: 8:00 PM

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.

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Banjul, Gambia — Day 25 of Sirena August 27, 2026 cruise
Day 25•Sunday, Sep 20

Banjul, Gambia

Arrival: 7:00 AM•Departure: 3:00 PM

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.

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Day 26 at sea — Sirena August 27, 2026 itinerary
Day 26•Monday, Sep 21

At Sea

Arrival: 12:00 AM•Departure: 11:59 PM

Day at sea aboard the Sirena — explore the ship's signature dining, entertainment, and onboard activities.

Day 27 at sea — Sirena August 27, 2026 itinerary
Day 27•Tuesday, Sep 22

At Sea

Arrival: 12:00 AM•Departure: 11:59 PM

Day at sea aboard the Sirena — explore the ship's signature dining, entertainment, and onboard activities.

Abidjan, (Ivory Coast) Cote D'ivoire — Day 28 of Sirena August 27, 2026 cruise
Day 28•Wednesday, Sep 23

Abidjan, (Ivory Coast) Cote D'ivoire

Arrival: 12:00 PM•Departure: 7:00 PM

Abidjan, the economic hub of Côte d’Ivoire with 5 million residents, welcomes cruise ships at its port along the Ébrié Lagoon, 10 kilometers from downtown. Passengers reach the Plateau district via shuttle for its colonial-era buildings and bustling markets like Treichville, where vendors sell kente cloth, shea butter, and carved masks. The St. Paul’s Cathedral, a modernist structure from 1985, features stained-glass depictions of local life. Banco National Park, 8 kilometers north, offers rainforest trails with monkeys and rare birds, reachable in 20 minutes. Cultural tours include visits to traditional dance performances or cocoa-processing demonstrations, reflecting the country’s export economy. Dining options feature attiéké (cassava couscous) and grilled fish at lagoon-side maquis. Ferries cross to Île Boulay for beach walks. October to April avoids the rainy season, ideal for city tours. Security precautions are advised; guided excursions ensure safe navigation.

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Takoradi, Ghana — Day 29 of Sirena August 27, 2026 cruise
Day 29•Thursday, Sep 24

Takoradi, Ghana

Arrival: 8:00 AM•Departure: 6:00 PM

Takoradi, Ghana, offers docking at Takoradi Port. Travelers explore Nzulezu stilt village and Fort Metal Cross. Excursions visit Kakum National Park’s canopy walk. Local markets sell fufu. The peak season, November to March, brings dry weather for coastal tours. Photography captures stilt houses and Gulf of Guinea vistas. Dining onboard includes jollof rice, a Ghanaian favorite. Souvenirs, like kente crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Ashanti history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the tropical climate, while sturdy shoes enhance park walks. Takoradi’s cultural allure offers a vibrant Ghanaian stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of unique villages and natural beauty, making Takoradi an engaging destination.

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Lome, Togo — Day 30 of Sirena August 27, 2026 cruise
Day 30•Friday, Sep 25

Lome, Togo

Arrival: 9:00 AM•Departure: 6:00 PM

Lome, Togo, has docking at Lome Port. Travelers explore Grand Marché and Fetish Market. Excursions visit Kpalimé’s waterfalls. Local markets sell fufu. The peak season, November to March, brings dry weather. Photography captures vibrant markets and coastal views. Dining onboard includes akpan, a Togolese dish. Souvenirs, like voodoo charms, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover West African culture. Light clothing and sun protection suit the tropical climate. Comfortable shoes enhance market walks. Lome’s vibrant energy offers a dynamic Togolese stop, blending markets with coastal charm.

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Day 31 at sea — Sirena August 27, 2026 itinerary
Day 31•Saturday, Sep 26

At Sea

Arrival: 12:00 AM•Departure: 11:59 PM

Day at sea aboard the Sirena — explore the ship's signature dining, entertainment, and onboard activities.

Sao Tome, Sao Tome And Principe — Day 32 of Sirena August 27, 2026 cruise
Day 32•Sunday, Sep 27

Sao Tome, Sao Tome And Principe

Arrival: 7:00 AM•Departure: 4:00 PM

Sao Tome, Sao Tome and Principe, offers docking at Sao Tome Port. Travelers explore Praia das Conchas and Obo National Park. Excursions include cocoa plantation tours. Local markets sell funge. The peak season, June to September, brings dry weather for island tours. Photography captures colonial architecture and Gulf of Guinea vistas. Dining onboard includes calulu, a local favorite. Souvenirs, like woven crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Sao Tome history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the tropical climate, while sturdy shoes enhance park hikes. Sao Tome’s island allure offers a vibrant stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of natural beauty and colonial heritage, making Sao Tome an engaging destination.

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Day 33 at sea — Sirena August 27, 2026 itinerary
Day 33•Monday, Sep 28

At Sea

Arrival: 12:00 AM•Departure: 11:59 PM

Day at sea aboard the Sirena — explore the ship's signature dining, entertainment, and onboard activities.

Day 34 at sea — Sirena August 27, 2026 itinerary
Day 34•Tuesday, Sep 29

At Sea

Arrival: 12:00 AM•Departure: 11:59 PM

Day at sea aboard the Sirena — explore the ship's signature dining, entertainment, and onboard activities.

Day 35 at sea — Sirena August 27, 2026 itinerary
Day 35•Wednesday, Sep 30

At Sea

Arrival: 12:00 AM•Departure: 11:59 PM

Day at sea aboard the Sirena — explore the ship's signature dining, entertainment, and onboard activities.

Walvis Bay, Namibia — Day 36 of Sirena August 27, 2026 cruise
Day 36•Thursday, Oct 1

Walvis Bay, Namibia

Arrival: 11:00 AM•Departure: 6:00 PM

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.

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Luderitz, Namibia — Day 37 of Sirena August 27, 2026 cruise
Day 37•Friday, Oct 2

Luderitz, Namibia

Arrival: 10:00 AM•Departure: 8:00 PM

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.

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Day 38 at sea — Sirena August 27, 2026 itinerary
Day 38•Saturday, Oct 3

At Sea

Arrival: 12:00 AM•Departure: 11:59 PM

Day at sea aboard the Sirena — explore the ship's signature dining, entertainment, and onboard activities.

Cape Town, South Africa — Day 39 of Sirena August 27, 2026 cruise
Day 39•Sunday, Oct 4

Cape Town, South Africa

Arrival: 11:00 AM•Departure: —

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.

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Cape Town, South Africa — Day 40 of Sirena August 27, 2026 cruise
Day 40•Thursday, Aug 27

Cape Town, South Africa

Arrival: —•Departure: —

Returning to Cape Town, South Africa — see Day 39 above for port info.

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Weather Forecast

Sirena - August 27, 2026 Weather Forecast

Average monthly weather for your cruise ports

Istanbul, Turkey

☀️

August

Typical Weather

98°F

Average High

65°F

Average Low

Rainfall

0.03in

Daily average

0.9 in monthly total

Shore Excursions

Explore the most popular excursion options at each port.

From beach breaks and snorkeling to local food tours and cultural landmarks, these shore excursions help you make the most of every stop. Browse by port below to compare top-rated options and plan your day before you board.

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Itinerary Safety Score

Based on 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.

Itinerary Safety Rank
66 / 100
safer than 66% of all cruises
66
6
/ 10
Istanbul, Turkey
Istanbul
Travelers in Istanbul should stay vigilant against petty theft and scams, especially in crowded areas, and remain aware of their surroundings.
8
/ 10
Rhodes, Greece
Rhodes
Rhodes is generally safe for travelers, but staying vigilant in crowded areas is advised to avoid pickpocketing and minor scams.
8
/ 10
Iraklion (heraklion), Crete
Iraklion
Iraklion is generally safe for tourists, but caution is advised in crowded areas and certain neighborhoods, especially at night.
7
/ 10
Messina, Sicily
Messina
Travelers in Messina should stay vigilant against petty theft and pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like the port and markets.
8
/ 10
Amalfi, Italy
Amalfi
Amalfi is generally safe for tourists, but visitors should stay vigilant against petty theft in crowded areas and take standard precautions.
7
/ 10
Civitavecchia (Rome), Italy
Civitavecchia
Civitavecchia is generally safe, but travelers should remain vigilant against petty theft and scams in crowded areas and near attractions.
7
/ 10
Livorno, Florence, Italy
Livorno
Travelers should remain vigilant against pickpocketing and bag snatching in crowded areas while enjoying the attractions in Livorno and Florence.
7
/ 10
Cannes, France
Cannes
Travelers in Cannes should remain vigilant in crowded areas to avoid petty theft and secure personal belongings for a safe visit.
7
/ 10
Barcelona, Spain
Barcelona
Travelers should stay vigilant against pickpocketing in crowded areas and secure their belongings to ensure safety while enjoying the city.
7
/ 10
Cartagena, Spain
Cartagena
Travelers should remain vigilant and secure their belongings in popular areas to enjoy Cartagena safely, as pickpockets may be present.
7
/ 10
Motril (granada), Spain
Motril
Motril is generally safe for cruise travelers, but visitors should remain vigilant against petty crime in busy tourist areas.
8
/ 10
Cadiz (Seville), Spain
Cadiz
Travelers should stay vigilant against petty theft in crowded areas while enjoying the safe and welcoming atmosphere of Cadiz.
8
/ 10
Lisbon, Portugal
Lisbon
Travelers in Lisbon should stay vigilant in crowded areas and on public transport to avoid petty theft and keep belongings secure.
7
/ 10
Agadir, Morocco
Agadir
Travelers in Agadir should remain vigilant against petty crime and scams, exercising caution in less crowded areas for a safe experience.
8
/ 10
Arrecife, Lanzarote, Canary Islands
Arrecife
Arrecife is generally safe for cruise travelers, but visitors should stay vigilant against petty crime, especially in busy areas.
8
/ 10
Santa Cruz De Tenerife, Canary Islands
Santa Cruz
Santa Cruz de Tenerife is generally safe for cruise travelers, though visitors should remain vigilant against occasional petty crime in crowded areas.
7
/ 10
Mindelo, Cape Verde Island
Mindelo
Mindelo is generally safe for tourists, but vigilance is advised against petty crime, especially in less populated areas after dark.
5
/ 10
Dakar, Senegal
Dakar
Travelers in Dakar should stay vigilant against petty crime, avoid independent travel, and adhere to safety guidelines for a secure visit.
5
/ 10
Banjul, Gambia
Banjul
Travelers in Banjul should remain vigilant against petty crime, avoid independent travel, and stay in well-lit, populated areas.
5
/ 10
Abidjan, (Ivory Coast) Cote D'ivoire
Abidjan
Travelers in Abidjan should stay in populated areas, remain vigilant against crime and scams, and be cautious of civil unrest and traffic hazards.
5
/ 10
Takoradi, Ghana
Takoradi
Travelers in Takoradi, Ghana, should stay vigilant against petty crime and consider organized tours for safer exploration.
4
/ 10
Lome, Togo
Lome
Travelers to Lome, Togo, should exercise caution due to petty crime, violent crime, and political instability, preferring guided tours.
7
/ 10
Sao Tome, Sao Tome And Principe
Sao Tome
Travelers should stay vigilant against petty crime and respect local customs while being aware of limited medical services.
7
/ 10
Walvis Bay, Namibia
Walvis Bay
Walvis Bay is generally safe for cruise travelers, but visitors should remain vigilant against petty crime and exercise caution in less populated areas.
7
/ 10
Luderitz, Namibia
Luderitz
Luderitz is generally safe for travelers, but vigilance is advised due to occasional petty crime, especially in tourist areas.
5
/ 10
Cape Town, South Africa
Cape Town
Travelers in Cape Town should remain alert, avoid risky areas, stick to tourist zones, and consider organized tours for safety.

Cruise Ship

Sirena

⚓ Tonnage

30,300

vs avg 42,200

🛠️ Year Built

1,999

vs avg 2,003

📏 Length (ft)

594

vs avg 671

👥 Passenger Count

684

vs avg 882

The Sirena has a construction date of 1999 and a total size of 30,300 gross tons. The ship measures 594 feet in length. Sirena is included in Oceania’s Regatta class. At full capacity, the Sirena holds 684 passengers. That includes 284 cruise vacationers and 400 staff members. The Sirena total number of staterooms is 0.

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Sirena August 27, 2026 FAQ

What's the cheapest cabin on the Sirena August 27, 2026 cruise?▾

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What's the weather like on the Sirena August 27, 2026 route?▾

Across the ports visited on this 39-night route, August averages 90°F highs and 64°F lows. See the per-port weather forecast section above for daily detail.

How safe is the August 27, 2026 Sirena itinerary?▾

This itinerary scores 6.6 out of 10 on the Gangwaze Itinerary Safety Score, averaged across 26 ports. We weight current travel advisories, recent crime data, and Global Peace Index signals — see the Safety Score section above for the full per-port breakdown.

When does the Sirena sail and return on this itinerary?▾

The Sirena departs Istanbul, Turkey on Thursday, August 27, 2026 at 6:00 PM and returns on Monday, Oct 5th, 2026. Total duration: 39 nights.

Who is the cruise director for the Sirena sailing on August 27, 2026?▾

Cruise director assignment for this sail date is not currently confirmed in our records.

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Last Updated: May 15, 2026