--- type: cruise schema_type: TouristTrip id: 03a0692b-5ec8-410d-8ac9-17836c6c54e7 slug: 2322701 voyage_code: VIS260521 cruise_line: Oceania Cruises ship: Vista departure_date: return_date: nights: 24 embarkation_port: Cape Town, South Africa disembarkation_port: London (Southampton) starting_price_usd: 9999.0 bookable: true last_updated: 2026-05-05T05:01:45Z --- # Cape Town to London > Oceania Cruises · Vista · May 21 – Jun 14   (24 nights) ## Quick Facts | Attribute | Value | |-----------|-------| | **Cruise Line** | Oceania Cruises | | **Ship** | Vista | | **Duration** | 24 nights | | **Departure Date** | N/A | | **Return Date** | N/A | | **Embarkation Port** | Cape Town, South Africa | | **Disembarkation Port** | London (Southampton) | | **Starting Price** | 9,999 USD per person | | **Voyage Code** | VIS260521 | ## Itinerary ### Day 1: Cape Town, South Africa **Arrives:** 12:00 AM · **Departs:** 04:00 PM It’s difficult to get lost in Cape Town because gorgeous Table Mountain looms above the city as a reference. For breathtaking views, ride the cable car to the top, or explore this urbane city on foot. Visit the fascinating South African Museum and Planetarium and the culturally significant St. George’s Cathedral. ### Day 2: At Sea Enjoy a relaxing day at sea exploring the ship's amenities. ### Day 3: Walvis Bay **Arrives:** 11:00 AM · **Departs:** 12:00 AM Although rimmed by the inhospitable Namib Desert, Walvis Bay boasts a huge natural lagoon that attracts hundreds of thousands of birds, including flamingos, pelicans and migratory species. The desert's Dune 7 is the highest sand dune near town and offers a spectacular view. The wooden Rhenish Mission Church is also noteworthy. ### Day 4: At Sea Enjoy a relaxing day at sea exploring the ship's amenities. ### Day 5: At Sea Enjoy a relaxing day at sea exploring the ship's amenities. ### Day 6: Luanda **Arrives:** 07:00 AM · **Departs:** 04:00 PM Angola’s capital and most populous city, Luanda has enjoyed a massive boom in construction in the last decade following the end of the Angola Civil War. Learn about the history of Angola at the many superb museums, historical sites and monuments throughout the city. The Parque Nacional da Kissama, south of Luanda, is an expansive wildlife park with elephants, water buffalo, antelopes and nesting sea turtles. ### Day 7: At Sea Enjoy a relaxing day at sea exploring the ship's amenities. ### Day 8: Sao Tome **Arrives:** 10:00 AM · **Departs:** 06:00 PM Off the beaten path, São Tomé and Principe is a tropical paradise that offers lush rainforests, birdwatching, secluded waterfalls and pristine, isolated beaches. Enjoy spectacular views on a hike to the peak of Pico de São Tomé, go in search of the 109 species of orchid that decorate the landscape, or marvel at the impressive Boca do Inferno blowhole. ### Day 9: At Sea Enjoy a relaxing day at sea exploring the ship's amenities. ### Day 10: At Sea Enjoy a relaxing day at sea exploring the ship's amenities. ### Day 11: Abidjan **Arrives:** 07:00 AM · **Departs:** 03:00 PM The Ivory Coast's largest city and former capital, skyscraper-studded Abidjan curves around placid Ebrié Lagoon. Being one of the world's largest French-speaking cities, it's often referred to as the "Paris of Africa." Abidjan's more affluent Le Plateau and Cocody neighborhoods exude a palpable European ambiance. ### Day 12: At Sea Enjoy a relaxing day at sea exploring the ship's amenities. ### Day 13: At Sea Enjoy a relaxing day at sea exploring the ship's amenities. ### Day 14: Banjul, Gambia **Arrives:** 11:00 AM · **Departs:** 07:00 PM Although the capital of Gambia, Banjul remains one of Africa's smallest cities. Nestled on St. Mary's Island at the mouth of the Gambia River, it exudes a village-like atmosphere. Spend a carefree day admiring the 19th century architecture in MacCarthy Square or visiting the landmark King Fahad Mosque with its twin minarets. ### Day 15: At Sea Enjoy a relaxing day at sea exploring the ship's amenities. ### Day 16: Porto Grande, Cape Verde **Arrives:** 07:00 AM · **Departs:** 05:00 PM Enjoy charming São Vicente and the amazing landscape here and on nearby Santo Antão. Stroll through town past vibrant markets and the replica of Lisbon’s Belem Tower. Visit the stark but lovely lunar-like beach at Catfish Bay. On Santo Antão see lush and rugged landscapes and picturesque villages. ### Day 17: At Sea Enjoy a relaxing day at sea exploring the ship's amenities. ### Day 18: At Sea Enjoy a relaxing day at sea exploring the ship's amenities. ### Day 19: Santa Cruz de Tenerife **Arrives:** 07:00 AM · **Departs:** 06:00 PM Volcanic in origin, Tenerife is the largest of the Canary Islands. While in port, you'll notice the Auditorium of Tenerife, an amazing, organic structure that instantly became an icon when completed in 2003. Another modern landmark is the Oscar Domínguez Institute, a contemporary art gallery named after the 20th century surrealist. For a respite from the urban environment, visit the Palmetum, a botanical garden with more than 400 species of palms. ### Day 20: Funchal (Madeira) **Arrives:** 10:00 AM · **Departs:** 07:00 PM Breathtaking vistas await throughout this beautiful island. Take a cable car up to Monte for spectacular views of the botanical gardens and the charming town. Drive along the coast to a village where Winston Churchill painted seascapes or out to the stunning cliffs of Cabo Girão and enjoy a visit to a quaint fishing village. ### Day 21: At Sea Enjoy a relaxing day at sea exploring the ship's amenities. ### Day 22: Lisbon, Portugal **Arrives:** 07:00 AM · **Departs:** 01:00 PM Visit the ornate Belem Tower and Jeronimos Monastery and stroll the narrow, winding streets of the charming Alfama district. Enjoy marvelous old Sintra, a royal country retreat, and Cascais, a beautiful seaside resort. Explore medieval Obidos or make a pilgrimage to Fatima, where the Virgin Mary appeared repeatedly to three shepherd children in 1917. ### Day 23: Santiago de Compostela (Vigo) **Arrives:** 07:00 AM · **Departs:** 06:00 PM A UNESCO World Heritage Site, Santiago de Compostela has been an important pilgrimage center for Christians since the 800s, when the tomb of the apostle James was believed to have been found by a hermit, guided to it by a bright light. Centuries of building and subsequent preservation efforts have maintained a range of extraordinary architecture in the Old Town, including Romanesque, Gothic, Renaissance, Baroque and Neoclassical styles. Also home to a large university, the city has numerous plac... ### Day 24: At Sea Enjoy a relaxing day at sea exploring the ship's amenities. ### Day 25: London (Southampton) **Arrives:** 08:00 AM · **Departs:** 12:00 AM Take a trip up to London and get a bird’s eye view of the city from the London Eye. See sights like Parliament, Westminster Abbey and Piccadilly. Stroll along Lower Regent Street or visit the British Museum. ## Pricing Prices shown are per person based on double occupancy in USD. | Cabin Type | Starting Price | |------------|----------------| | Balcony | $9,999 | | Suite | $17,499 | ## Cabin Options ### Balcony Cabins **Veranda Stateroom** (Code: B1) Veranda Stateroom ## Ship Information ### Vista Vista is your world from a new perspective and honors our passion for serving The Finest Cuisine at Sea with imaginative new dining concepts and the debut of new epicurean delights. Be among the first to experience Ember, the newest addition to the Oceania Cruises family of restaurants, and Aquamar, Kitchen, offering an array of indulgent, wellness-inspired dishes. Enjoy unforgettable dining experiences at treasured and iconic dining venues that have been elevated to new heights, from the refined elegance of The Grand Dining Room to the ultimate steakhouse experience at Polo Grill. Join us as we embark on the next chapter of Oceania Cruises’ culinary story. #### Specifications | Specification | Value | |---------------|-------| | Passenger Capacity | 1,200 | | Crew | 800 | | Gross Tonnage | 67,000.0 | | Length | 791.0 ft | | Total Cabins | 612 | ## Onboard Amenities ### Recreational - **Artist Loft**: A wall of windows opens onto seascapes that are sure to inspire your inner artist at the Artist Loft, where talented Artists in Residence offer step-b... - **Library**: Guests often state that the Library is their favorite spot to relax on board our ships, so special care was taken to ensure that Vista’s Library inspi... - **Jacques**: Named after our founding Executive Culinary Director, Jacques Pépin, Jacques restaurant is the epitome of French sophistication. Each dish has been in... - **Guest Speakers**: On every voyage, a Guest Speaker will share unique insights into the cultures and people of the regions visited, along with fascinating stories and th... ### Food and Drink - **Baristas**: Combine the stylish flair of a Viennese coffee house with the warm smiles of your neighborhood café, then add 270-degree shimmering sea views and you ... - **Waves Bar**: Located in a shaded area just steps from the swimming pool, Waves Bar offers a wide variety of libations to enhance your poolside experience. Revel in... - **Terrace Cafe**: With an inviting, genial dining room and shaded patio, Terrace Café takes on the ease of a treasured vacation home’s favorite sun-drenched conservator... - **The Grand Dining Room**: The Grand Dining Room is the luxurious grand dame of Oceania Cruises’ culinary world. Here, guests will savor a leisurely dining experience in a truly... - **Experiential Beverage Carts**: The Bubbly Bar This new event will take place on select evenings in the elegant Baristas area. It’s a lighthearted and interactive concept that invite... ### Entertainment - **Vista Lounge**: Our entertainment architects have engineered a space with the best possible acoustics and visual lines to provide a home worthy of the engaging talent... - **Brugal 1888 Rum Experiences**: Brugal 1888 Tea at Sea Become a mixologist for the day and experience the Brugal 1888 Rum Tea at Sea Seminar. In this engaging and hands-on seminar, y... ### Fitness - **Fitness Center**: From Pilates and yoga to full-body strength training, you are certain to find a complimentary fitness class to suit your preferences. One-on-one perso... - **Running Track & Sports Deck**: High atop the ship, revel in the breathtaking views and refreshing sea breeze. Breathe in the fresh sea air with a few invigorating laps on the runnin... ### Relaxation - **Aquamar Spa + Vitality Center**: Vista not only charts a new course to alluring ports of call but also reveals new paths to wellness through the Aquamar Spa + Vitality Center. Our fir... - **Grand Lounge**: Vista’s provocative Grand Lounge plays with shape and form to create visual elements that are striking even as they are understated. The color palette... - **Relax by the Pool**: Vista’s Pool Deck mirrors the beauty of the surrounding sea. Taking its cue from natural environments that inspire tranquility, the design of the Pool... ### Technology - **LYNC Digital Center**: The all-new LYNC Digital Center aboard Vista is all about connection. Join us for an interactive and fun enrichment series that connects you with frie... ### Other - **Horizons**: The most distinctive feature of aptly named Horizons is the lounge’s dramatic floor-to-ceiling windows, offering 180 degrees of stunning vistas that a... ## Ports of Call ### Cape Town, South Africa *Coordinates: -33.916, 18.4222* It’s difficult to get lost in Cape Town because gorgeous Table Mountain looms above the city as a reference. For breathtaking views, ride the cable car to the top, or explore this urbane city on foot. Visit the fascinating South African Museum and Planetarium and the culturally significant St. George’s Cathedral. ### Walvis Bay *Coordinates: -22.9551, 14.5203* Although rimmed by the inhospitable Namib Desert, Walvis Bay boasts a huge natural lagoon that attracts hundreds of thousands of birds, including flamingos, pelicans and migratory species. The desert's Dune 7 is the highest sand dune near town and offers a spectacular view. The wooden Rhenish Mission Church is also noteworthy. ### Luanda *Coordinates: -8.83833, 13.2344* Angola’s capital and most populous city, Luanda has enjoyed a massive boom in construction in the last decade following the end of the Angola Civil War. Learn about the history of Angola at the many superb museums, historical sites and monuments throughout the city. The Parque Nacional da Kissama, south of Luanda, is an expansive wildlife park with elephants, water buffalo, antelopes and nesting s... ### Sao Tome *Coordinates: 0.336767, 6.7278* Off the beaten path, São Tomé and Principe is a tropical paradise that offers lush rainforests, birdwatching, secluded waterfalls and pristine, isolated beaches. Enjoy spectacular views on a hike to the peak of Pico de São Tomé, go in search of the 109 species of orchid that decorate the landscape, or marvel at the impressive Boca do Inferno blowhole. ### Abidjan *Coordinates: 5.31667, -4.02775* The Ivory Coast's largest city and former capital, skyscraper-studded Abidjan curves around placid Ebrié Lagoon. Being one of the world's largest French-speaking cities, it's often referred to as the "Paris of Africa." Abidjan's more affluent Le Plateau and Cocody neighborhoods exude a palpable European ambiance. ### Banjul, Gambia *Coordinates: 13.455, -16.5887* Although the capital of Gambia, Banjul remains one of Africa's smallest cities. Nestled on St. Mary's Island at the mouth of the Gambia River, it exudes a village-like atmosphere. Spend a carefree day admiring the 19th century architecture in MacCarthy Square or visiting the landmark King Fahad Mosque with its twin minarets. ### Porto Grande, Cape Verde Enjoy charming São Vicente and the amazing landscape here and on nearby Santo Antão. Stroll through town past vibrant markets and the replica of Lisbon’s Belem Tower. Visit the stark but lovely lunar-like beach at Catfish Bay. On Santo Antão see lush and rugged landscapes and picturesque villages. ### Santa Cruz de Tenerife *Coordinates: 28.4636, -16.2518* Volcanic in origin, Tenerife is the largest of the Canary Islands. While in port, you'll notice the Auditorium of Tenerife, an amazing, organic structure that instantly became an icon when completed in 2003. Another modern landmark is the Oscar Domínguez Institute, a contemporary art gallery named after the 20th century surrealist. For a respite from the urban environment, visit the Palmetum, a bo... ### Funchal (Madeira) *Coordinates: 32.6448, -16.9097* Breathtaking vistas await throughout this beautiful island. Take a cable car up to Monte for spectacular views of the botanical gardens and the charming town. Drive along the coast to a village where Winston Churchill painted seascapes or out to the stunning cliffs of Cabo Girão and enjoy a visit to a quaint fishing village. ### Lisbon, Portugal *Coordinates: 38.7223, -9.13934* Visit the ornate Belem Tower and Jeronimos Monastery and stroll the narrow, winding streets of the charming Alfama district. Enjoy marvelous old Sintra, a royal country retreat, and Cascais, a beautiful seaside resort. Explore medieval Obidos or make a pilgrimage to Fatima, where the Virgin Mary appeared repeatedly to three shepherd children in 1917. ### Santiago de Compostela (Vigo) *Coordinates: 42.8804, -8.5463* A UNESCO World Heritage Site, Santiago de Compostela has been an important pilgrimage center for Christians since the 800s, when the tomb of the apostle James was believed to have been found by a hermit, guided to it by a bright light. Centuries of building and subsequent preservation efforts have maintained a range of extraordinary architecture in the Old Town, including Romanesque, Gothic, Renai... ### London (Southampton) *Coordinates: 50.8862, -1.3957* Take a trip up to London and get a bird’s eye view of the city from the London Eye. See sights like Parliament, Westminster Abbey and Piccadilly. Stroll along Lower Regent Street or visit the British Museum. ## Booking Information - **Book This Cruise:** https://cruisepirate.ai/cruise/2322701 - **Compare Prices:** CruisePirate compares prices across multiple booking channels - **Price Alerts:** Set up alerts for price drops on this sailing - **Support:** Contact our AI-powered cruise assistant for personalized recommendations ### Why Book with CruisePirate? - Real-time price comparison across booking channels - AI-powered cruise recommendations - Transparent pricing with no hidden fees - Expert cruise search and filtering --- ## Technical Metadata - **Canonical URL:** https://cruisepirate.ai/cruise/2322701 - **Markdown URL:** https://cruisepirate.ai/cruise/2322701.md - **API Endpoint:** https://cruisepirate.ai/api/cruises/2322701/ - **Primary Image:** https://images.cruisepirate.ai/v3/static/cruise-lines/oceania-cruises/vista/other/178793.webp - **Data Source:** CruisePirate Cruise Database - **Last Updated:** 2026-05-05 05:01:45 UTC