--- type: cruise schema_type: TouristTrip id: ca57d240-bff2-4d7e-98f5-85d427c87aa4 slug: 2335691 voyage_code: ONE280105A cruise_line: Viking ship: Viking Neptune departure_date: return_date: nights: 64 embarkation_port: Barcelona, Spain disembarkation_port: Tokyo, Japan starting_price_usd: 27998.0 bookable: false last_updated: 2026-07-16T05:47:26Z --- # Grand Iberia, Africa & Asia Passage > Viking · Viking Neptune · Jan 5 – Mar 9, 2028   (64 nights) ## Quick Facts | Attribute | Value | |-----------|-------| | **Cruise Line** | Viking | | **Ship** | Viking Neptune | | **Duration** | 64 nights | | **Departure Date** | N/A | | **Return Date** | N/A | | **Embarkation Port** | Barcelona, Spain | | **Disembarkation Port** | Tokyo, Japan | | **Starting Price** | 27,998 USD per person | | **Voyage Code** | ONE280105A | ## Itinerary ### Day 1: Barcelona, Spain **Arrives:** 12:00 AM · **Departs:** 12:00 AM Barcelona, the cosmopolitan capital of Spain’s Catalonia region, is known for its art and architecture. The fantastical Sagrada Família church and other modernist landmarks designed by Antoni Gaudí dot the city. Museu Picasso and Fundació Joan Miró feature modern art by their namesakes. City history museum MUHBA, includes several Roman archaeological sites. ### Day 2: Barcelona, Spain **Arrives:** 12:00 AM · **Departs:** 12:00 AM Barcelona, the cosmopolitan capital of Spain’s Catalonia region, is known for its art and architecture. The fantastical Sagrada Família church and other modernist landmarks designed by Antoni Gaudí dot the city. Museu Picasso and Fundació Joan Miró feature modern art by their namesakes. City history museum MUHBA, includes several Roman archaeological sites. ### Day 3: Valencia **Arrives:** 12:00 AM · **Departs:** 12:00 AM The port city of Valencia lies on Spain’s southeastern coast, where the Turia River meets the Mediterranean Sea. It’s known for its City of Arts and Sciences, with futuristic structures including a planetarium, an oceanarium and an interactive museum. Valencia also has several beaches, including some within nearby Albufera Park, a wetlands reserve with a lake and walking trails. ### Day 4: Sail the Alboran Sea **Arrives:** 12:00 AM · **Departs:** 12:00 AM ### Day 5: Granada (Malaga), Spain **Arrives:** 12:00 AM · **Departs:** 12:00 AM Málaga is a port city on southern Spain’s Costa del Sol, known for its high-rise hotels and resorts jutting up from yellow-sand beaches. Looming over that modern skyline are the city’s 2 massive hilltop citadels, the Alcazaba and ruined Gibralfaro, remnants of Moorish rule. The city's soaring Renaissance cathedral is nicknamed La Manquita ("one-armed lady") because one of its towers was curiously left unbuilt ### Day 6: Seville **Arrives:** 12:00 AM · **Departs:** 12:00 AM Seville is the capital of southern Spain’s Andalusia region. It's famous for flamenco dancing, particularly in its Triana neighborhood. Major landmarks include the ornate Alcázar castle complex, built during the Moorish Almohad dynasty, and the 18th-century Plaza de Toros de la Maestranza bullring. The Gothic Seville Cathedral is the site of Christopher Columbus’s tomb and a minaret turned bell tower, the Giralda. ### Day 7: Casablanca, Morocco **Arrives:** 12:00 AM · **Departs:** 12:00 AM Casablanca is a port city and commercial hub in western Morocco, fronting the Atlantic Ocean. The city's French colonial legacy is seen in its downtown Mauresque architecture, a blend of Moorish style and European art deco. Standing partly over the water, the enormous Hassan II Mosque, completed in 1993, has a 210m minaret topped with lasers directed toward Mecca. ### Day 8: Sail the Atlantic Ocean **Arrives:** 12:00 AM · **Departs:** 12:00 AM ### Day 9: Madeira (Funchal) **Arrives:** 12:00 AM · **Departs:** 12:00 AM Funchal is the capital city of Portugal's Madeira archipelago. It's backed by hills, and known for its harbor, gardens and Madeira wine cellars. The centuries-old Funchal Cathedral, which mixes Gothic and Romanesque styles, is notable for its carved wooden ceiling. Fronting the harbor is the São Tiago Fortress, built in the 1600s. It now houses the Contemporary Art Museum, with a large collection of Portuguese works. ### Day 10: Sail the Atlantic Ocean **Arrives:** 12:00 AM · **Departs:** 12:00 AM ### Day 11: Santa Cruz de Tenerife, Canary Islands **Arrives:** 12:00 AM · **Departs:** 12:00 AM Santa Cruz de Tenerife is a port city on the island of Tenerife, in Spain’s Canary Islands. Well-preserved buildings in its old town include the colonial Church of the Immaculate Conception. The 1700s Palacio de Carta has baroque and neoclassical features. In the Old Civil Hospital, the Museum of Nature and Man has interactive displays on the islands. The city’s squares include the central Plaza de España. ### Day 12: Sail the Atlantic Ocean **Arrives:** 12:00 AM · **Departs:** 12:00 AM ### Day 13: Sail the Atlantic Ocean **Arrives:** 12:00 AM · **Departs:** 12:00 AM ### Day 14: Dakar, Senegal **Arrives:** 12:00 AM · **Departs:** 12:00 AM Dakar is the capital of Senegal, in West Africa. It’s an Atlantic port on the Cap-Vert peninsula. Its traditional Médina quarter is home to the Grande Mosquée, marked by a towering minaret. The Musée Théodore Monod displays cultural artifacts including clothing, drums, carvings and tools. The city’s vibrant nightlife is inspired by the local mbalax music. ### Day 15: Sail the Atlantic Ocean **Arrives:** 12:00 AM · **Departs:** 12:00 AM ### Day 16: Sail the Atlantic Ocean **Arrives:** 12:00 AM · **Departs:** 12:00 AM ### Day 17: Sail the Atlantic Ocean **Arrives:** 12:00 AM · **Departs:** 12:00 AM ### Day 18: Takoradi **Arrives:** 12:00 AM · **Departs:** 12:00 AM ### Day 19: Sail the Atlantic Ocean **Arrives:** 12:00 AM · **Departs:** 12:00 AM ### Day 20: Sail the South Atlantic Ocean **Arrives:** 12:00 AM · **Departs:** 12:00 AM ### Day 21: Sail the South Atlantic Ocean **Arrives:** 12:00 AM · **Departs:** 12:00 AM ### Day 22: Luanda **Arrives:** 12:00 AM · **Departs:** 12:00 AM ### Day 23: Sail the South Atlantic Ocean **Arrives:** 12:00 AM · **Departs:** 12:00 AM ### Day 24: Sail the South Atlantic Ocean **Arrives:** 12:00 AM · **Departs:** 12:00 AM ### Day 25: Walvis Bay, Namibia **Arrives:** 12:00 AM · **Departs:** 12:00 AM Walvis Bay is a port town on the coast of Namibia. Sheltered by the Pelican Point sand spit, its tidal lagoon is home to abundant birdlife including flamingos, pelicans and Damara terns. The harbor is busy with fishing boats and ships. Dolphins, whales and Cape fur seals inhabit the Atlantic waters around the Pelican Point Lighthouse. East of the bay, coastal sand dunes like Dune 7 mark the start of the Namib Desert. ### Day 26: Luderitz, Namibia **Arrives:** 12:00 AM · **Departs:** 12:00 AM Lüderitz is a coastal town in southwestern Namibia. It’s known for its German colonial buildings, including the art nouveau Goerke Haus, built into the rock face on Diamond Hill. Nearby, Felsenkirche is a hilltop church with panoramic bay views stretching around to Robert Harbor. The Lüderitz Museum has displays about the town’s diamond-mining past as well as local and natural history. ### Day 27: Sail the South Atlantic Ocean **Arrives:** 12:00 AM · **Departs:** 12:00 AM ### Day 28: Cape Town **Arrives:** 12:00 AM · **Departs:** 12:00 AM Cape Town is a port city on South Africa’s southwest coast, on a peninsula beneath the imposing Table Mountain. Slowly rotating cable cars climb to the mountain’s flat top, from which there are sweeping views of the city, the busy harbor and boats heading for Robben Island, the notorious prison that once held Nelson Mandela, which is now a living museum. ### Day 29: Cape Town **Arrives:** 12:00 AM · **Departs:** 12:00 AM Cape Town is a port city on South Africa’s southwest coast, on a peninsula beneath the imposing Table Mountain. Slowly rotating cable cars climb to the mountain’s flat top, from which there are sweeping views of the city, the busy harbor and boats heading for Robben Island, the notorious prison that once held Nelson Mandela, which is now a living museum. ### Day 30: Cape Town **Arrives:** 12:00 AM · **Departs:** 12:00 AM Cape Town is a port city on South Africa’s southwest coast, on a peninsula beneath the imposing Table Mountain. Slowly rotating cable cars climb to the mountain’s flat top, from which there are sweeping views of the city, the busy harbor and boats heading for Robben Island, the notorious prison that once held Nelson Mandela, which is now a living museum. ### Day 31: Indian Ocean Cruising **Arrives:** 12:00 AM · **Departs:** 12:00 AM ### Day 32: Port Elizabeth, South Africa **Arrives:** 12:00 AM · **Departs:** 12:00 AM Port Elizabeth is a city on Algoa Bay in South Africa's Eastern Cape Province. A major port, it's also known for its numerous beaches. The Donkin Heritage Trail takes in the Old Hill neighbourhood's Victorian landmarks. Coastal boat tours spot whales and rare seabirds, while wildlife reserves outside the metropolitan area are home to elephants, rhinos and other big game. ### Day 33: Indian Ocean Cruising **Arrives:** 12:00 AM · **Departs:** 12:00 AM ### Day 34: Durban, South Africa **Arrives:** 12:00 AM · **Departs:** 12:00 AM Durban, a coastal city in eastern South Africa’s KwaZulu-Natal province, is known for its African, Indian and colonial influences. Refurbished for soccer’s 2010 World Cup, the seafront promenade runs from uShaka Marine World, a huge theme park with an aquarium, to the futuristic Moses Mabhida Stadium. The Durban Botanical Gardens showcases African plant species ### Day 35: Indian Ocean Cruising **Arrives:** 12:00 AM · **Departs:** 12:00 AM ### Day 36: Indian Ocean Cruising **Arrives:** 12:00 AM · **Departs:** 12:00 AM ### Day 37: Indian Ocean Cruising **Arrives:** 12:00 AM · **Departs:** 12:00 AM ### Day 38: Indian Ocean Cruising **Arrives:** 12:00 AM · **Departs:** 12:00 AM ### Day 39: Zanzibar **Arrives:** 12:00 AM · **Departs:** 12:00 AM ### Day 40: Mombasa **Arrives:** 12:00 AM · **Departs:** 12:00 AM ### Day 41: Indian Ocean Cruising **Arrives:** 12:00 AM · **Departs:** 12:00 AM ### Day 42: Indian Ocean Cruising **Arrives:** 12:00 AM · **Departs:** 12:00 AM ### Day 43: Mahe **Arrives:** 12:00 AM · **Departs:** 12:00 AM ### Day 44: Indian Ocean Cruising **Arrives:** 12:00 AM · **Departs:** 12:00 AM ### Day 45: Indian Ocean Cruising **Arrives:** 12:00 AM · **Departs:** 12:00 AM ### Day 46: Laccadive Sea **Arrives:** 12:00 AM · **Departs:** 12:00 AM ### Day 47: Laccadive Sea **Arrives:** 12:00 AM · **Departs:** 12:00 AM ### Day 48: Colombo **Arrives:** 12:00 AM · **Departs:** 12:00 AM Colombo is the commercial capital and largest city of Sri Lanka by population. According to the Brookings Institution, Colombo metropolitan area has a population of 5.6 million, and 752,993 in the city proper. It is the financial centre of the island and a tourist destination ### Day 49: Bay of Bengal Cruising **Arrives:** 12:00 AM · **Departs:** 12:00 AM ### Day 50: Bay of Bengal Cruising **Arrives:** 12:00 AM · **Departs:** 12:00 AM ### Day 51: Bay of Bengal Cruising **Arrives:** 12:00 AM · **Departs:** 12:00 AM ### Day 52: Langkawi **Arrives:** 12:00 AM · **Departs:** 12:00 AM ### Day 53: Scenic Sailing: Strait of Malacca **Arrives:** 12:00 AM · **Departs:** 12:00 AM ### Day 54: Singapore, Singapore **Arrives:** 12:00 AM · **Departs:** 12:00 AM Singapore, officially the Republic of Singapore, is a sovereign island city-state in maritime Southeast Asia. ### Day 55: Sail the South China Sea **Arrives:** 12:00 AM · **Departs:** 12:00 AM ### Day 56: Sail the South China Sea **Arrives:** 12:00 AM · **Departs:** 12:00 AM ### Day 57: Sail the South China Sea **Arrives:** 12:00 AM · **Departs:** 12:00 AM ### Day 58: Manila, Philippines **Arrives:** 12:00 AM · **Departs:** 12:00 AM Manila, the capital of the Philippines, is a densely populated bayside city on the island of Luzon, which mixes Spanish colonial architecture with modern skyscrapers. Intramuros, a walled city in colonial times, is the heart of Old Manila. It’s home to the baroque 16th-century San Agustin Church as well as Fort Santiago, a storied citadel and former military prison. ### Day 59: Sail the South China Sea **Arrives:** 12:00 AM · **Departs:** 12:00 AM ### Day 60: Sail the South China Sea **Arrives:** 12:00 AM · **Departs:** 12:00 AM ### Day 61: Okinawa (Naha) **Arrives:** 12:00 AM · **Departs:** 12:00 AM Naha is the capital of Okinawa Prefecture, the tropical island group south of mainland Japan. It's known for Shuri Castle, the restored royal palace of the Ryukyu Kingdom, which flourished from the 1400s–1800s and invented the martial art karate. Tsuboya district is assocated with traditional ceramics like shiisa (lion-dog figures). Lined with shops, bars and restaurants, Kokusaidori is Naha's main street. ### Day 62: Sail the East China Sea **Arrives:** 12:00 AM · **Departs:** 12:00 AM ### Day 63: Sail the Pacific Ocean **Arrives:** 12:00 AM · **Departs:** 12:00 AM ### Day 64: Tokyo, Japan **Arrives:** 12:00 AM · **Departs:** 12:00 AM Tokyo, Japan’s busy capital, mixes the ultramodern and the traditional, from neon-lit skyscrapers to historic temples. The opulent Meiji Shinto Shrine is known for its towering gate and surrounding woods. The Imperial Palace sits amid large public gardens. The city's many museums offer exhibits ranging from classical art (in the Tokyo National Museum) to a reconstructed kabuki theater (in the Edo-Tokyo Museum). ### Day 65: Tokyo, Japan **Arrives:** 12:00 AM · **Departs:** 12:00 AM Tokyo, Japan’s busy capital, mixes the ultramodern and the traditional, from neon-lit skyscrapers to historic temples. The opulent Meiji Shinto Shrine is known for its towering gate and surrounding woods. The Imperial Palace sits amid large public gardens. The city's many museums offer exhibits ranging from classical art (in the Tokyo National Museum) to a reconstructed kabuki theater (in the Edo-Tokyo Museum). ## Pricing Prices shown are per person based on double occupancy in USD. | Cabin Type | Starting Price | |------------|----------------| | Balcony | $27,998 | | Suite | $60,998 | ## Cabin Options ### Balcony Cabins **Deluxe Veranda** (Code: DV2) Stateroom size: 270 sq ft (includes private veranda) Ocean-view stateroom with floor-to-ceiling sliding glass door opening to full-size veranda 11 AM Embarkation 2 PM stateroom access Priority shore excursion reservations 67 days prior to departure 1 guaranteed priority reservation at each alte... **Deluxe Veranda** (Code: DV3) Stateroom size: 270 sq ft (includes private veranda) Ocean-view stateroom with floor-to-ceiling sliding glass door opening to full-size veranda 11 AM Embarkation 2 PM stateroom access Priority shore excursion reservations 67 days prior to departure 1 guaranteed priority reservation at each alte... **Deluxe Veranda** (Code: DV4) Stateroom size: 270 sq ft (includes private veranda) Ocean-view stateroom with floor-to-ceiling sliding glass door opening to full-size veranda 11 AM Embarkation 2 PM stateroom access Priority shore excursion reservations 67 days prior to departure 1 guaranteed priority reservation at each alte... **Penthouse Veranda** (Code: PV3) Stateroom size: 338 sq ft (includes private veranda) Ocean-view stateroom with floor-to-ceiling sliding glass door opening to full-size veranda 11 AM Embarkation 1 PM stateroom access Priority shore excursion reservations 70 days prior to departure 2 guaranteed priority reservations at each alt... **Deluxe Veranda** (Code: DV5) Stateroom size: 270 sq ft (includes private veranda) Ocean-view stateroom with floor-to-ceiling sliding glass door opening to full-size veranda 11 AM Embarkation 2 PM stateroom access Priority shore excursion reservations 67 days prior to departure 1 guaranteed priority reservation at each alte... **Veranda** (Code: V2) Stateroom size: 270 sq ft (includes private veranda) Ocean-view stateroom with floor-to-ceiling sliding glass door opening to full-size veranda 11 AM Embarkation 3 PM stateroom access Shore excursion reservations 60 days prior to departure King-size Viking Explorer Bed (optional twin-bed config... **Penthouse Veranda** (Code: PV1) Stateroom size: 338 sq ft (includes private veranda) Ocean-view stateroom with floor-to-ceiling sliding glass door opening to full-size veranda 11 AM Embarkation 1 PM stateroom access Priority shore excursion reservations 70 days prior to departure 2 guaranteed priority reservations at each alt... **Veranda** (Code: V1) Stateroom size: 270 sq ft (includes private veranda) Ocean-view stateroom with floor-to-ceiling sliding glass door opening to full-size veranda 11 AM Embarkation 3 PM stateroom access Shore excursion reservations 60 days prior to departure King-size Viking Explorer Bed (optional twin-bed config... **Penthouse Veranda** (Code: PV2) Stateroom size: 338 sq ft (includes private veranda) Ocean-view stateroom with floor-to-ceiling sliding glass door opening to full-size veranda 11 AM Embarkation 1 PM stateroom access Priority shore excursion reservations 70 days prior to departure 2 guaranteed priority reservations at each alt... **Deluxe Veranda** (Code: DV6) Stateroom size: 270 sq ft (includes private veranda) Ocean-view stateroom with floor-to-ceiling sliding glass door opening to full-size veranda 11 AM Embarkation 2 PM stateroom access Priority shore excursion reservations 67 days prior to departure 1 guaranteed priority reservation at each alte... **Deluxe Veranda** (Code: DV1) Stateroom size: 270 sq ft (includes private veranda) Ocean-view stateroom with floor-to-ceiling sliding glass door opening to full-size veranda 11 AM Embarkation 2 PM stateroom access Priority shore excursion reservations 67 days prior to departure 1 guaranteed priority reservation at each alte... ### Suite Cabins **Owner’s Suite** (Code: OS) Stateroom size: 1,448 sq ft multi-room suite including expansive private veranda Ocean-view largest multi-room accommodations onboard Separate bedroom suite Spacious, well-appointed living room Separate dining area that seats 6 Private library, wine & music collections curated by Chairman Torst... **Penthouse Junior Suite** (Code: PS1) Stateroom size: 405 sq ft (includes private veranda) Ocean-view suite with floor-to-ceiling sliding glass door opening to a full-size veranda Wheelchair Accessible (#6020, #6021) 11 AM Embarkation 11 AM priority stateroom access Priority shore excursion reservations 80 days prior to departure ... **Explorer Suite** (Code: ES2) Stateroom size: 757–1,163 sq ft (includes private veranda) Ocean-view two-room suite with floor-to-ceiling sliding glass door opening to a generous veranda (layout varies) Well-appointed living area & dining area that seats 4 11 AM Embarkation 11 AM priority stateroom access Priority shore exc... **Penthouse Junior Suite** (Code: PS3) Stateroom size: 405 sq ft (includes private veranda) Ocean-view suite with floor-to-ceiling sliding glass door opening to a full-size veranda Wheelchair Accessible (#6020, #6021) 11 AM Embarkation 11 AM priority stateroom access Priority shore excursion reservations 80 days prior to departure ... **Explorer Suite** (Code: ES3) Stateroom size: 757–1,163 sq ft (includes private veranda) Ocean-view two-room suite with floor-to-ceiling sliding glass door opening to a generous veranda (layout varies) Well-appointed living area & dining area that seats 4 11 AM Embarkation 11 AM priority stateroom access Priority shore exc... **Penthouse Junior Suite** (Code: PS2) Stateroom size: 405 sq ft (includes private veranda) Ocean-view suite with floor-to-ceiling sliding glass door opening to a full-size veranda Wheelchair Accessible (#6020, #6021) 11 AM Embarkation 11 AM priority stateroom access Priority shore excursion reservations 80 days prior to departure ... **Explorer Suite** (Code: ES1) Stateroom size: 757–1,163 sq ft (includes private veranda) Ocean-view two-room suite with floor-to-ceiling sliding glass door opening to a generous veranda (layout varies) Well-appointed living area & dining area that seats 4 11 AM Embarkation 11 AM priority stateroom access Priority shore exc... ## Ship Information ### Viking Neptune Expand your horizons on our award-winning, all-veranda small ship, with just 930 guests, allowing us to dock where larger ships cannot. Get a panoramic look at our award-winning, all-veranda ocean ships. Our new fleet of sister ships are purpose-built at a scale that allows direct access into small and large ports alike. #### Specifications | Specification | Value | |---------------|-------| | Passenger Capacity | 930 | | Crew | 0 | | Gross Tonnage | 48,000.0 | | Length | 745.0 ft | | Total Cabins | 0 | ## Ports of Call ### Barcelona, Spain *Coordinates: 41.3926, 2.07015* Barcelona, the cosmopolitan capital of Spain’s Catalonia region, is known for its art and architecture. The fantastical Sagrada Família church and other modernist landmarks designed by Antoni Gaudí dot the city. Museu Picasso and Fundació Joan Miró feature modern art by their namesakes. City history museum MUHBA, includes several Roman archaeological sites. ### Valencia *Coordinates: 39.4702, -0.376805* The port city of Valencia lies on Spain’s southeastern coast, where the Turia River meets the Mediterranean Sea. It’s known for its City of Arts and Sciences, with futuristic structures including a planetarium, an oceanarium and an interactive museum. Valencia also has several beaches, including some within nearby Albufera Park, a wetlands reserve with a lake and walking trails. ### Sail the Alboran Sea ### Granada (Malaga), Spain *Coordinates: 36.7213, -4.42127* Málaga is a port city on southern Spain’s Costa del Sol, known for its high-rise hotels and resorts jutting up from yellow-sand beaches. Looming over that modern skyline are the city’s 2 massive hilltop citadels, the Alcazaba and ruined Gibralfaro, remnants of Moorish rule. The city's soaring Renaissance cathedral is nicknamed La Manquita ("one-armed lady") because one of its towers was curiously ... ### Seville *Coordinates: 37.3826, -5.99629* Seville is the capital of southern Spain’s Andalusia region. It's famous for flamenco dancing, particularly in its Triana neighborhood. Major landmarks include the ornate Alcázar castle complex, built during the Moorish Almohad dynasty, and the 18th-century Plaza de Toros de la Maestranza bullring. The Gothic Seville Cathedral is the site of Christopher Columbus’s tomb and a minaret turned bell to... ### Casablanca, Morocco *Coordinates: 33.5889, -7.6089* Casablanca is a port city and commercial hub in western Morocco, fronting the Atlantic Ocean. The city's French colonial legacy is seen in its downtown Mauresque architecture, a blend of Moorish style and European art deco. Standing partly over the water, the enormous Hassan II Mosque, completed in 1993, has a 210m minaret topped with lasers directed toward Mecca. ### Sail the Atlantic Ocean ### Madeira (Funchal) *Coordinates: 32.7607, -16.9595* Funchal is the capital city of Portugal's Madeira archipelago. It's backed by hills, and known for its harbor, gardens and Madeira wine cellars. The centuries-old Funchal Cathedral, which mixes Gothic and Romanesque styles, is notable for its carved wooden ceiling. Fronting the harbor is the São Tiago Fortress, built in the 1600s. It now houses the Contemporary Art Museum, with a large collection ... ### Santa Cruz de Tenerife, Canary Islands *Coordinates: 28.4636, -16.2518* Santa Cruz de Tenerife is a port city on the island of Tenerife, in Spain’s Canary Islands. Well-preserved buildings in its old town include the colonial Church of the Immaculate Conception. The 1700s Palacio de Carta has baroque and neoclassical features. In the Old Civil Hospital, the Museum of Nature and Man has interactive displays on the islands. The city’s squares include the central Plaza d... ### Dakar, Senegal *Coordinates: 14.6953, -17.4439* Dakar is the capital of Senegal, in West Africa. It’s an Atlantic port on the Cap-Vert peninsula. Its traditional Médina quarter is home to the Grande Mosquée, marked by a towering minaret. The Musée Théodore Monod displays cultural artifacts including clothing, drums, carvings and tools. The city’s vibrant nightlife is inspired by the local mbalax music. ### Takoradi *Coordinates: 4.88773, -1.75222* ### Sail the South Atlantic Ocean ### Luanda *Coordinates: -8.83833, 13.2344* ### Walvis Bay, Namibia *Coordinates: -22.9551, 14.5203* Walvis Bay is a port town on the coast of Namibia. Sheltered by the Pelican Point sand spit, its tidal lagoon is home to abundant birdlife including flamingos, pelicans and Damara terns. The harbor is busy with fishing boats and ships. Dolphins, whales and Cape fur seals inhabit the Atlantic waters around the Pelican Point Lighthouse. East of the bay, coastal sand dunes like Dune 7 mark the start ... ### Luderitz, Namibia *Coordinates: -26.6458, 15.1539* Lüderitz is a coastal town in southwestern Namibia. It’s known for its German colonial buildings, including the art nouveau Goerke Haus, built into the rock face on Diamond Hill. Nearby, Felsenkirche is a hilltop church with panoramic bay views stretching around to Robert Harbor. The Lüderitz Museum has displays about the town’s diamond-mining past as well as local and natural history. ### Cape Town *Coordinates: -33.916, 18.4222* Cape Town is a port city on South Africa’s southwest coast, on a peninsula beneath the imposing Table Mountain. Slowly rotating cable cars climb to the mountain’s flat top, from which there are sweeping views of the city, the busy harbor and boats heading for Robben Island, the notorious prison that once held Nelson Mandela, which is now a living museum. ### Indian Ocean Cruising ### Port Elizabeth, South Africa *Coordinates: -33.9667, 25.5* Port Elizabeth is a city on Algoa Bay in South Africa's Eastern Cape Province. A major port, it's also known for its numerous beaches. The Donkin Heritage Trail takes in the Old Hill neighbourhood's Victorian landmarks. Coastal boat tours spot whales and rare seabirds, while wildlife reserves outside the metropolitan area are home to elephants, rhinos and other big game. ### Durban, South Africa *Coordinates: -29.853, 31.0164* Durban, a coastal city in eastern South Africa’s KwaZulu-Natal province, is known for its African, Indian and colonial influences. Refurbished for soccer’s 2010 World Cup, the seafront promenade runs from uShaka Marine World, a huge theme park with an aquarium, to the futuristic Moses Mabhida Stadium. The Durban Botanical Gardens showcases African plant species ### Zanzibar *Coordinates: -6.13573, 39.3621* ### Mombasa *Coordinates: -4.05305, 39.6729* ### Mahe *Coordinates: -4.68267, 55.4804* ### Laccadive Sea ### Colombo *Coordinates: 6.92708, 79.8612* Colombo is the commercial capital and largest city of Sri Lanka by population. According to the Brookings Institution, Colombo metropolitan area has a population of 5.6 million, and 752,993 in the city proper. It is the financial centre of the island and a tourist destination ### Bay of Bengal Cruising ### Langkawi *Coordinates: 6.35, 99.8* ### Scenic Sailing: Strait of Malacca ### Singapore, Singapore *Coordinates: 1.26644, 103.86* Singapore, officially the Republic of Singapore, is a sovereign island city-state in maritime Southeast Asia. ### Sail the South China Sea ### Manila, Philippines *Coordinates: 14.579, 120.973* Manila, the capital of the Philippines, is a densely populated bayside city on the island of Luzon, which mixes Spanish colonial architecture with modern skyscrapers. Intramuros, a walled city in colonial times, is the heart of Old Manila. It’s home to the baroque 16th-century San Agustin Church as well as Fort Santiago, a storied citadel and former military prison. ### Okinawa (Naha) *Coordinates: 26.2124, 127.681* Naha is the capital of Okinawa Prefecture, the tropical island group south of mainland Japan. It's known for Shuri Castle, the restored royal palace of the Ryukyu Kingdom, which flourished from the 1400s–1800s and invented the martial art karate. Tsuboya district is assocated with traditional ceramics like shiisa (lion-dog figures). Lined with shops, bars and restaurants, Kokusaidori is Naha's mai... ### Sail the East China Sea ### Sail the Pacific Ocean ### Tokyo, Japan *Coordinates: 35.6895, 139.692* Tokyo, Japan’s busy capital, mixes the ultramodern and the traditional, from neon-lit skyscrapers to historic temples. The opulent Meiji Shinto Shrine is known for its towering gate and surrounding woods. The Imperial Palace sits amid large public gardens. The city's many museums offer exhibits ranging from classical art (in the Tokyo National Museum) to a reconstructed kabuki theater (in the Edo-... ## Booking Information - **Book This Cruise:** https://cruisepirate.ai/cruise/2335691 - **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/2335691 - **Markdown URL:** https://cruisepirate.ai/cruise/2335691.md - **API Endpoint:** https://cruisepirate.ai/api/cruises/2335691/ - **Primary Image:** https://images.cruisepirate.ai/v3/static/cruise-lines/viking/viking-neptune/ship/76804.webp - **Data Source:** CruisePirate Cruise Database - **Last Updated:** 2026-07-16 05:47:26 UTC