30 Night Africas West Coast: Cape Town To Cabo Verde (Cape Town To Lisbon)
Seabourn Quest
Seabourn Quest
March 29, 2028
30 Night Africas West Coast: Cape Town To Cabo Verde

Seabourn Quest - 3/29/2028

The March 29, 2028 cruise on the Seabourn Quest departs from Cape Town, South Africa. On this 30 Night Africas West Coast: Cape Town To Cabo Verde (Cape Town To Lisbon) sailing, the ship will visit a total of 16 cruise port destinations, including its departure port. The Seabourn Quest sets sail on Wednesday, Mar 29th and returns on Friday, Apr 28th.

Cruise Length
30
Night Cruise
Departure Port
Cape Town
South Africa
Port Stops
16
Sea Days
14

Cruise Itinerary

Itinerary

Seabourn Quest - March 29, 2028 - 30 Nights

DayDatePort
1Mar 29thCape Town, South Africa
2Mar 30thAt Sea
3Mar 31stLuderitz, Namibia
4Apr 1stWalvis Bay, Namibia
5Mar 29thWalvis Bay, Namibia
6Apr 3rdAt Sea
7Apr 4thAt Sea
8Apr 5thLuanda, Angola
9Apr 6thAt Sea
10Apr 7thAt Sea
11Apr 8thSao Tome, Sao Tome And Principe
12Apr 9thAt Sea
13Apr 10thCotonou, Benin
14Mar 29thTema (accra), Ghana
15Apr 12thTakoradi, Ghana
16Apr 13thAt Sea
17Apr 14thAt Sea
18Apr 15thAt Sea
19Apr 16thDakar, Senegal
20Apr 17thAt Sea
21Apr 18thMindelo, Cape Verde Island
22Apr 19thAt Sea
23Apr 20thAt Sea
24Apr 21stLas Palmas, Gran Canaria, Canary Islands
25Apr 22ndArrecife, Lanzarote, Canary Islands
26Apr 23rdAt Sea
27Apr 24thCasablanca, Morocco
28Apr 25thTangier, Morocco
29Apr 26thCadiz (Seville), Spain
30Apr 27thAt Sea
31Apr 28thLisbon, Portugal
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The Seabourn Quest sails on March 29, 2028 for a 30 Night Africas West Coast: Cape Town To Cabo Verde (Cape Town To Lisbon). The ship will depart the port of Cape Town, South Africa at 10:00 PM and will return to the port of Lisbon, Portugal on Apr 28th at 7:00 AM. During the 31-day journey, the Seabourn Quest will visit 15 additional ports and will spend 14 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.

Itinerary Safety Rank
61 / 100
safer than 61% of all cruises
61
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
Luderitz, Namibia
Luderitz
Luderitz is generally safe for travelers, but vigilance is advised due to occasional petty crime, especially in tourist areas.
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
Tema (accra), Ghana
Tema
Cruise travelers should exercise caution in Tema due to moderate safety concerns, including crime and traffic hazards, and consider organized tours.
5
/ 10
Takoradi, Ghana
Takoradi
Travelers in Takoradi, Ghana, should stay vigilant against petty crime and consider organized tours for safer exploration.
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.
7
/ 10
Las Palmas, Gran Canaria, Canary Islands
Las Palmas
Las Palmas is generally safe for cruise travelers, but vigilance in crowded areas is essential to prevent pickpocketing.
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.
6
/ 10
Casablanca, Morocco
Casablanca
Travelers in Casablanca should remain vigilant, avoid risky areas, and secure their belongings to minimize risks while exploring.
6
/ 10
Tangier, Morocco
Tangier
Travelers should remain vigilant in Tangier, especially in the medina, to avoid petty crime and harassment while exploring the city.
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

Seabourn Quest

Seabourn Quest

Seabourn Cruise Line

The Seabourn Quest was built in 2011 and is among Seabourn's 5 ships in its fleet. The Seabourn Quest is included in the cruise line's Odyssey class. In the cruise ship stats below, you'll find the Seabourn Quest vs all other Seabourn ships.

Cruise Ports

Day1
MAR 292028
D:10:00 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.

Day2
MAR 302028
At Sea

Take advantage of the many on board activites during your day at sea. You'll have more than enough to fill your day!

Day3
MAR 312028
A:8:00 AMD:5:00 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.

Day4
APR 12028
A:12:00 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.

Day5
APR 22028
D:5:00 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.

Day6
APR 32028
At Sea

Take advantage of the many on board activites during your day at sea. You'll have more than enough to fill your day!

Day7
APR 42028
At Sea

Take advantage of the many on board activites during your day at sea. You'll have more than enough to fill your day!

Day8
APR 52028
A:8:00 AMD: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.

Day9
APR 62028
At Sea

Take advantage of the many on board activites during your day at sea. You'll have more than enough to fill your day!

Day10
APR 72028
At Sea

Take advantage of the many on board activites during your day at sea. You'll have more than enough to fill your day!

Day11
APR 82028
Sao Tome And Principe
A:7:00 AMD:6:00 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.

Day12
APR 92028
At Sea

Take advantage of the many on board activites during your day at sea. You'll have more than enough to fill your day!

Day13
APR 102028
A:7:00 AMD:6:00 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.

Day14
N/A N/AN/A
Ghana

Tema (Accra), Ghana, offers docking at Tema Port with excursions to Accra. Travelers explore Independence Arch and Makola Market. Excursions visit Aburi Botanical Gardens. Local markets sell kenkey. The peak season, November to March, brings dry weather for city tours. Photography captures vibrant markets and Gulf of Guinea vistas. Dining onboard includes waakye, 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 comfortable shoes enhance market walks. Tema’s cultural gateway offers a vibrant Ghanaian stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of urban energy and cultural heritage, making Tema an engaging destination for exploration.

Day15
APR 122028
A:8:00 AMD:5:00 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.

Day16
APR 132028
At Sea

Take advantage of the many on board activites during your day at sea. You'll have more than enough to fill your day!

Day17
APR 142028
At Sea

Take advantage of the many on board activites during your day at sea. You'll have more than enough to fill your day!

Day18
APR 152028
At Sea

Take advantage of the many on board activites during your day at sea. You'll have more than enough to fill your day!

Day19
APR 162028
A:8:00 AMD:6:00 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.

Day20
APR 172028
At Sea

Take advantage of the many on board activites during your day at sea. You'll have more than enough to fill your day!

Day21
APR 182028
A:8:00 AMD: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.

Day22
APR 192028
At Sea

Take advantage of the many on board activites during your day at sea. You'll have more than enough to fill your day!

Day23
APR 202028
At Sea

Take advantage of the many on board activites during your day at sea. You'll have more than enough to fill your day!

Day24
APR 212028
A:8:00 AMD:6:00 PM

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)

Day25
APR 222028
A:8:00 AMD:6:00 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.

Day26
APR 232028
At Sea

Take advantage of the many on board activites during your day at sea. You'll have more than enough to fill your day!

Day27
APR 242028
A:6:00 AMD:8:00 PM

Casablanca, Morocco, docks at Port de Casablanca, 3 kilometers from downtown, with taxis for 15-minute rides. The city, population 3.5 million, features the Hassan II Mosque with a 210-meter minaret. Travelers stroll the Corniche for Atlantic views. Local markets sell tagines. Excursions to Rabat, 1 hour north, visit the Royal Palace. Peak season April to October; taxis 20-50 MAD. Dining includes couscous at medina cafes. Souvenirs feature leather slippers.

Day28
APR 252028
A:9:00 AMD:7:00 PM

Tangier, Morocco, offers docking at Tangier Port. Travelers explore Kasbah Museum and Medina’s souks. Excursions visit Chefchaouen’s blue streets. Local markets sell tagine. The peak season, April to October, brings mild weather for coastal tours. Photography captures colorful alleys and Strait of Gibraltar vistas. Dining onboard includes couscous, a Moroccan favorite. Souvenirs, like leather crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Berber history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the Mediterranean climate, while comfortable shoes enhance medina walks. Tangier’s cultural charm offers a vibrant Moroccan stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of historic kasbahs and bustling souks, making Tangier an engaging destination for exploring Morocco’s northern coast.

Day29
APR 262028
Spain
A:7:00 AMD:11:00 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. (126 words)

Day30
APR 272028
At Sea

Take advantage of the many on board activites during your day at sea. You'll have more than enough to fill your day!

Day31
APR 282028
A:7:00 AM

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. (126 words)