Seven Seas Mariner itinerary map for May 9, 2026
Seven Seas Mariner

24 Night Western Africa & Isles Of Wonder on Regent Seven Seas Seven Seas Mariner

May 9, 2026

Seven Seas Mariner May 9, 2026

The Seven Seas Mariner May 9, 2026 cruise departs from Cape Town, South Africa. On this 24 Night Western Africa & Isles Of Wonder (Cape Town To Lisbon) sailing, the Seven Seas Mariner will visit a total of 13 cruise port destinations, including its departure port. The ship sets sail on Saturday, May 9th and returns on Tuesday, Jun 2nd, 2026.

Cruise Length
24
Night Cruise
Departure Port
Cape Town
South Africa
Port Stops
13
Sea Days
11

Cruise Price - Seven Seas Mariner May 9, 2026

Seven Seas Mariner · May 9, 2026

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Cruise Itinerary Map - 24 Night Western Africa & Isles Of Wonder (Cape Town To Lisbon)

Seven Seas Mariner · May 9, 2026

The Seven Seas Mariner sails on May 9, 2026 for a 24 Night Western Africa & Isles Of Wonder (Cape Town To Lisbon). The ship will depart the port of Cape Town, South Africa at 5:00 PM and will return to the port of Lisbon, Portugal on Jun 2nd at 7:00 AM. During the 25-day journey, the Seven Seas Mariner will visit 12 additional ports and will spend 11 days at sea.

Cruise itinerary route

24 Night Western Africa & Isles Of Wonder (Cape Town To Lisbon)

  • MAY09
    Cape Town, South Africa
    Cape Town, South Africa
    A: — - D: 5:00 PM
  • MAY10
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • MAY11
    Walvis Bay, Namibia
    Walvis Bay, Namibia
    A: 12:00 PM - D: —
  • MAY09
    Walvis Bay, Namibia
    Walvis Bay, Namibia
    A: — - D: 6:00 PM
  • MAY13
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • MAY14
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • MAY15
    Luanda, Angola
    Luanda, Angola
    A: 8:00 AM - D: 6:00 PM
  • MAY16
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • MAY17
    Sao Tome, Sao Tome And Principe
    Sao Tome, Sao Tome And Principe
    A: 10:00 AM - D: 7:00 PM
  • MAY18
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • MAY19
    Cotonou, Benin
    Cotonou, Benin
    A: 7:00 AM - D: 5:00 PM
  • MAY20
    Takoradi, Ghana
    Takoradi, Ghana
    A: 10:00 AM - D: 8:00 PM
  • MAY21
    Abidjan, (Ivory Coast) Cote D'ivoire
    Abidjan, (Ivory Coast) Cote D'ivoire
    A: 7:00 AM - D: 4:00 PM
  • MAY22
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • MAY23
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • MAY24
    Dakar, Senegal
    Dakar, Senegal
    A: 11:00 AM - D: 9:00 PM
  • MAY25
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • MAY26
    Mindelo, Cape Verde Island
    Mindelo, Cape Verde Island
    A: 7:00 AM - D: 6:00 PM
  • MAY27
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • MAY28
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • MAY29
    Santa Cruz De La Palma, Canary Islands
    Santa Cruz De La Palma, Canary Islands
    A: 7:00 AM - D: 5:00 PM
  • MAY30
    Funchal, Madeira
    Funchal, Madeira
    A: 9:00 AM - D: 6:00 PM
  • MAY31
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • JUN01
    Cadiz (Seville), Spain
    Cadiz (Seville), Spain
    A: 7:00 AM - D: 3:00 PM
  • JUN02
    Lisbon, Portugal
    Lisbon, Portugal
    A: 7:00 AM - D: —
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Cruise Ports

May 9, 2026 · 24 Night Western Africa & Isles Of Wonder (Cape Town To Lisbon)

Cape Town, South Africa
Day 1Saturday, May 9

Cape Town, South Africa

Arrival:Departure: 5:00 PM

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.

At Sea
Day 2Sunday, May 10

At Sea

Arrival: 12:00 AMDeparture: 11:59 PM

Enjoy onboard activities and ocean views during this sea day.

Walvis Bay, Namibia
Day 3Monday, May 11

Walvis Bay, Namibia

Arrival: 12:00 PMDeparture:

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
Day 4Tuesday, May 12

Walvis Bay, Namibia

Arrival: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.

At Sea
Day 5Wednesday, May 13

At Sea

Arrival: 12:00 AMDeparture: 11:59 PM

Enjoy onboard activities and ocean views during this sea day.

At Sea
Day 6Thursday, May 14

At Sea

Arrival: 12:00 AMDeparture: 11:59 PM

Enjoy onboard activities and ocean views during this sea day.

Luanda, Angola
Day 7Friday, May 15

Luanda, Angola

Arrival: 8:00 AMDeparture: 6:00 PM

Luanda, Angola, has docking at Luanda Port. Travelers explore Fortaleza de São Miguel and Ilha do Mussulo’s beaches. Excursions visit Kissama National Park. Local markets sell palm oil. The peak season, May to October, brings dry weather. Photography captures colonial forts and Atlantic shores. Dining onboard includes muamba de galinha, an Angolan dish. Souvenirs, like woven baskets, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Angolan history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the tropical climate. Comfortable shoes enhance city walks. Luanda’s vibrant energy offers a dynamic Angolan stop, blending history with coastal charm.

At Sea
Day 8Saturday, May 16

At Sea

Arrival: 12:00 AMDeparture: 11:59 PM

Enjoy onboard activities and ocean views during this sea day.

Sao Tome, Sao Tome And Principe
Day 9Sunday, May 17

Sao Tome, Sao Tome And Principe

Arrival: 10:00 AMDeparture: 7:00 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.

At Sea
Day 10Monday, May 18

At Sea

Arrival: 12:00 AMDeparture: 11:59 PM

Enjoy onboard activities and ocean views during this sea day.

Cotonou, Benin
Day 11Tuesday, May 19

Cotonou, Benin

Arrival: 7:00 AMDeparture: 5:00 PM

Cotonou, Benin, docks at Port de Cotonou, 3 kilometers from downtown, with taxis for 15-minute rides. The city, population 700,000, features the Dantokpa Market for voodoo fetishes. Travelers visit the Cathedral of Notre Dame. Excursions to Ouidah, 1 hour west, explore slave route history. Peak season November to April; taxis 500-1000 XOF. Dining includes maïs at port stalls. Souvenirs feature bronze figurines.

Takoradi, Ghana
Day 12Wednesday, May 20

Takoradi, Ghana

Arrival: 10:00 AMDeparture: 8:00 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.

Abidjan, (Ivory Coast) Cote D'ivoire
Day 13Thursday, May 21

Abidjan, (Ivory Coast) Cote D'ivoire

Arrival: 7:00 AMDeparture: 4:00 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.

At Sea
Day 14Friday, May 22

At Sea

Arrival: 12:00 AMDeparture: 11:59 PM

Enjoy onboard activities and ocean views during this sea day.

At Sea
Day 15Saturday, May 23

At Sea

Arrival: 12:00 AMDeparture: 11:59 PM

Enjoy onboard activities and ocean views during this sea day.

Dakar, Senegal
Day 16Sunday, May 24

Dakar, Senegal

Arrival: 11:00 AMDeparture: 9:00 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.

At Sea
Day 17Monday, May 25

At Sea

Arrival: 12:00 AMDeparture: 11:59 PM

Enjoy onboard activities and ocean views during this sea day.

Mindelo, Cape Verde Island
Day 18Tuesday, May 26

Mindelo, Cape Verde Island

Arrival: 7:00 AMDeparture: 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.

At Sea
Day 19Wednesday, May 27

At Sea

Arrival: 12:00 AMDeparture: 11:59 PM

Enjoy onboard activities and ocean views during this sea day.

At Sea
Day 20Thursday, May 28

At Sea

Arrival: 12:00 AMDeparture: 11:59 PM

Enjoy onboard activities and ocean views during this sea day.

Santa Cruz De La Palma, Canary Islands
Day 21Friday, May 29

Santa Cruz De La Palma, Canary Islands

Arrival: 7:00 AMDeparture: 5:00 PM

Santa Cruz de La Palma, Canary Islands, offers docking at La Palma Port. Travelers explore old town’s colonial streets and Caldera de Taburiente. Excursions visit Los Tilos’ laurel forests. Local markets sell mojo sauce. The peak season, May to September, brings warm weather for island tours. Photography captures colorful facades and volcanic vistas. Dining onboard includes papas arrugadas, a Canarian favorite. Souvenirs, like cigar crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover La Palma history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the subtropical climate, while sturdy shoes enhance hikes. Santa Cruz’s island allure offers a vibrant Spanish stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of colonial heritage and natural beauty, making La Palma an engaging destination.

Funchal, Madeira
Day 22Saturday, May 30

Funchal, Madeira

Arrival: 9:00 AMDeparture: 6:00 PM

Funchal, Madeira, Portugal, offers docking at Funchal Port. Travelers explore Monte Palace Gardens and Funchal Cathedral. Excursions include levada walks. Local markets sell bolo de mel. The peak season, April to October, brings mild weather for coastal tours. Photography captures lush gardens and Atlantic vistas. Dining onboard includes espada com banana, a Madeiran favorite. Souvenirs, like embroidery crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Madeiran history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the subtropical climate, while sturdy shoes enhance levada hikes. Funchal’s scenic charm offers a vibrant Portuguese stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of botanical beauty and scenic coasts, making Funchal an engaging destination.

At Sea
Day 23Sunday, May 31

At Sea

Arrival: 12:00 AMDeparture: 11:59 PM

Enjoy onboard activities and ocean views during this sea day.

Cadiz (Seville), Spain
Day 24Monday, Jun 1

Cadiz (Seville), Spain

Arrival: 7:00 AMDeparture: 3:00 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.

Lisbon, Portugal
Day 25Tuesday, Jun 2

Lisbon, Portugal

Arrival: 7:00 AMDeparture:

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.

Weather Forecast

Seven Seas Mariner - May 9, 2026 Weather Forecast

Average monthly weather for your cruise ports

Cape Town, South Africa

May

Typical Weather

75°F

Average High

53°F

Average Low

Rainfall

0.06in

Daily average

2.0 in monthly total

Shore Excursions

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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
62 / 100
safer than 62% of all cruises
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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.
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.
4
/ 10
Luanda, Angola
Luanda
Travelers should remain vigilant in Luanda due to high crime rates, avoiding valuables and limiting travel to populated areas for safety.
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.
5
/ 10
Cotonou, Benin
Cotonou
Travelers in Cotonou should remain vigilant and take precautions against crime, utilizing organized tours for enhanced safety.
5
/ 10
Takoradi, Ghana
Takoradi
Travelers in Takoradi, Ghana, should stay vigilant against petty crime and consider organized tours for safer exploration.
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
Dakar, Senegal
Dakar
Travelers in Dakar should stay vigilant against petty crime, avoid independent travel, and adhere to safety guidelines for a secure visit.
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.
8
/ 10
Santa Cruz De La Palma, Canary Islands
Santa Cruz
Santa Cruz de La Palma is generally safe for travelers, but vigilance is advised in crowded areas to avoid pickpocketing.
9
/ 10
Funchal, Madeira
Funchal
Funchal is a safe cruise destination with low crime rates, though travelers should remain vigilant against occasional pickpocketing.
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.

Cruise Ship

Seven Seas Mariner

⚓ Tonnage

48,100

vs avg 45,810

🛠️ Year Built

2,001

vs avg 2,008

📏 Length (ft)

vs avg —

👥 Passenger Count

708

vs avg 697

The Seven Seas Mariner has a construction date of 2001 and a total size of 48,100 gross tons. The ship measures — feet in length. Seven Seas Mariner is included in Regent Seven Seas’s Mariner class. At full capacity, the Seven Seas Mariner holds 708 passengers. That includes 708 cruise vacationers and — staff members. The Seven Seas Mariner total number of staterooms is 0.

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Seven Seas Mariner May 9, 2026 FAQ

How many nights is the Seven Seas Mariner sailing on May 9, 2026?

This is a 24-night cruise itinerary departing from Cape Town, South Africa.

What ports does the Seven Seas Mariner visit on the May 9, 2026 cruise?

This route includes cape-town-south-africa, walvis-bay-namibia, luanda-angola, sao-tome-sao-tome-and-principe, cotonou-benin, takoradi-ghana, abidjan-ivory-coast-cote-d-ivoire, dakar-senegal, mindelo-cape-verde-island, santa-cruz-de-la-palma-canary-islands, funchal-madeira, cadiz-seville-spain, lisbon-portugal.

How many sea days are included on this Seven Seas Mariner May 9, 2026 itinerary?

This itinerary includes 11 sea days.

Who is the cruise director for the Seven Seas Mariner sailing on May 9, 2026?

Cruise director assignment data is not currently available for this sail date.

How is the itinerary safety score calculated for this cruise?

The itinerary safety score combines port-level safety indicators such as travel advisories, local risk signals, and historical context into a single overall score for this specific route.

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Last Updated: Apr 22, 2026