Volcanic landscapes from Cape Verde to Canary Islands
Route Map
Day-by-Day Itinerary
Day 1
Dakar
Senegal
Wander through the colorful colonial architecture of Gorée Island and trace Africa's poignant history at its centuries-old slave trade sites.
Arrive
2027-03-15 00:00:00
Depart
2027-03-15 18:00:00
Day 2
🌊 At Sea
Day 3
Praia, Santiago Island
Cape Verde
Wander through colorful colonial streets and taste authentic cachupa while watching Atlantic waves crash against historic Cidade Velha.
Arrive
2027-03-17 07:00:00
Depart
2027-03-17 15:30:00
Day 4
Mindelo, São Vicente Island
Cape Verde
Watch bioluminescent plankton light up the night ocean while relaxing on pristine beaches surrounded by dramatic volcanic cliffs.
Arrive
2027-03-18 06:00:00
Depart
2027-03-18 16:00:00
Day 5
🌊 At Sea
Day 6
🌊 At Sea
Day 7
Santa Cruz de La Palma
Spain
Wander cobblestone streets lined with colorful colonial architecture while sampling fresh local seafood in this charming Canary Island port town.
Arrive
2027-03-21 14:00:00
Depart
2027-03-21 19:30:00
Day 8
Santa Cruz de Tenerife
Spain
Wander through the vibrant plazas and museums of this historic port city nestled beneath the dramatic Anaga mountains.
Arrive
2027-03-22 07:00:00
Depart
2027-03-22 18:00:00
Day 9
Puerto de la Estaca, Santa Cruz de Tenerife, Canary Islands
Spain
Ascend Mount Teide, Spain's highest peak, for breathtaking volcanic landscapes and panoramic views of the Atlantic Ocean and neighboring islands.
Arrive
2027-03-23 07:00:00
Depart
2027-03-23 14:00:00
Day 10
Arrecife, Lanzarote
Spain
Wander through stunning white-washed colonial architecture and relax on pristine volcanic black-sand beaches in this charming Atlantic island port.
Arrive
2027-03-24 12:30:00
Depart
2027-03-24 21:00:00
Day 11
Las Palmas de Gran Canaria
Spain
Wander through colorful colonial plazas and discover centuries of Canarian culture in this vibrant Atlantic port city.
Arrive
2027-03-25 08:00:00
About This Cruise
<p>Embark on an extraordinary journey to the volcanic archipelagos of Cape Verde and the Canaries, a blend of untamed nature and exceptional cultural heritage. Mythical volcanoes, lunar landscapes, lush valleys, secret coves... These volcanic lands are home to contrasting, breathtaking panoramas and unspoilt national parks that invite exploration. From captivating Praia to vibrant Lanzarote, each port of call will immerse you in the unique atmosphere of the island’s towns, where colourful markets mingle with colonial architectural treasures, revealing a fascinating history of European and African influences.</p>
From $4,730 per person
10 nights on
Le Dumont-d'Urville
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