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YOUR TRIP
Embark on a captivating luxury cruise from Senegal to Morocco, a journey through Northwest Africa's rich tapestry of cultural influences. Your adventure begins in Dakar, the vibrant capital of Senegal, and takes you through bustling Mauritanian cities before reaching the picturesque landscapes of Morocco, with an exciting trip that concludes in Casablanca.
Throughout the voyage, you'll discover a variety of remarkable locations. From the lively Medina of Dakar and Mauritania's cultural hubs of Nouadhibou and Nouakchott to the stunning natural beauty of the Sahara Desert and Agadir's coastal charm, each stop offers unique experiences. Explore the history-laden streets of Safi and the captivating fusion of styles in Casablanca, which promises an unforgettable end to your journey.
This luxury cruise offers a wealth of exciting activities. In Dakar, immerse yourself in local culture, while in Nouakchott and Nouadhibou, delve into Mauritania's history and vibrant markets. Enjoy sea days onboard by attending expert-led lectures or honing your photography skills. In Lanzarote's Arrecife, explore volcanic wonders, and in Agadir, discover local culture and stunning vistas. The journey concludes with Casablanca's lively medina and iconic architecture.
Trip Highlights
Discover the bustling port city of Nouadhibou, home to the "Ship Graveyard."
Experience the vast Sahara Desert with towering dunes and expansive, otherworldly vistas.
Explore Safi, Morocco's Pottery Capital, and shop for unique and handcrafted pottery pieces.
Itinerary
Dakar
Day 1
Fabulous museums, a thriving art scene and elegant seaside dining showcase Dakar's rich culture and forward outlook. The bustling traditional Medina quarter with its mosques, tea shops and street markets contrasts with the Senegalese capital's French-influenced architecture and cuisine. Mbalax music dominates the vibrant nightlife. Traditional crafts like woodcarvings and paintings sell at Soumbédioune market, making it the perfect souvenir stop.
Nouakchott
Day 2
Nouakchott, Mauritania’s capital and largest city, is a key Saharan hub. It offers Fishermen’s Beach, known for its colourful boats and sunset views. The city hosts the Presidential Palace and the National Museum of Mauritania, which provides insights into regional history. Notable shopping areas include the Grand Market, Artisan’s Village and the Silver Market, known for Mauritanian silver jewellery with distinctive designs.
Nouadhibou
Day 3
Nouadhibou, Mauritania’s bustling port city, is a cultural hub known for its diverse population, vibrant markets and a strong economy based on iron ore and fishing. The Port Artisanal is busy with Mauritanian and Senegalese pirogue fishing boats. Nearby, Cap Blanc features pristine sands and a colony of monk seals, while the UNESCO-listed Banc d'Arguin National Park, renowned for its nesting birds and migratory waders, is also close by.
Day at sea
Day 4
Sea days are rarely dull. Take the time to sit back and let the world go by. The ship’s observation decks provide stunning views of the passing ocean. A day at sea gives you the opportunity to mingle with other passengers and share your experiences of this incredible trip or head to our library which is stocked full of reference books. Get an expert’s view in one of our on-board lectures or perhaps perfect your photography skills with invaluable advice from our onboard professional photographers.
Arrecife, Lanzarote Island
Day 5
Arrecife, Lanzarote’s capital, is a bustling city with lively attractions. Charco San Gines, a natural seawater lagoon, lies in an area filled with old houses and charming fishing boats, as does the 16th-century stone fortress, Castillo de San Gabriel, now serving as a museum. Timanfaya National Park is a surreal expanse of volcanic landscapes. Deep within the heart of this volcanic wonderland lies the Montañas del Fuego, or "Fire Mountains."
Treasures Of Lanzarote
Optional
03 h 45 m
Mirador del río one of the look out point created by César Manriques, from here enjoy panoramic views of La Graciosa, Chinijo Archipelago Natural Park and across Lanzarote’s undulating landscapes.
Discover Jameos de Augua the first tourist attraction designed by César Manrique.
Wine Tasting at Lanzarote
Optional
03 h 15 m
Discover how the wine production developed during the centuries on the island and how locals with a lot of determination planted vines in the ashes.
Visit two different wine estate and taste the incredible wine produced.
Agadir
Day 6
Agadir's beach is alive with sea-facing cafes, overlooked by the 16th-century Saadian Kasbah which graces Agadir Ou-fellah hill. The sprawling El Had Souk has 6,000 glittering stores, while the reconstructed medina, reborn after an earthquake, offers a glimpse of the city's historical charm. Other highlights include the grand Mohamed V Mosque, one of Morocco's most impressive, and the Ethnographic Museum delving into local Berber culture.
Discover Agadir
Included
03 h 00 m
Explore Agadir's ancient ruins at the Oufella Kasbah, perched atop a hilltop, offering panoramic views of the city and coastline
Wander through Souk El Had, a bustling market with over 6,000 stalls, offering a vibrant array of goods
Immerse yourself in local culture as you shop for souvenirs and sample Moroccan street food
Safi
Day 7
Safi, a port city on Morocco's Atlantic coast, is renowned for its sardine industry. Also known as the “Pottery Capital of Morocco,” the city's pottery, made in workshops in the Colline des Potiers, is showcased at the National Museum of Ceramics in the Kechla Citadel. Colonised by the Portuguese, the old town features food and craft stalls along Rue du Souq, and the 16th-century Ksar El Bahr fortress highlights Safi's Portuguese heritage.
Casablanca
Day 8
Casablanca, Morocco's largest city, showcases a fusion of French, Moorish, and Art Deco styles in its downtown neo-Mauresque structures. The prominent Hassan II Mosque, finished in 1993, features a towering 210m minaret with laser projections, and the 18th-century medina's lively alleyways provide a glimpse into the city's historical charm. Place Mohammed V, with palm trees and an elaborate fountain, symbolises Casablanca's dynamism.
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This itinerary provides general information about each destination. Also, please be aware that some of the venues and highlights mentioned may not be open or accessible on the day we visit. For the most accurate tour program, we recommend contacting your Swan Hellenic agent or travel agent closer to your departure date.
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Oceanview Staterooms measure 20m2 (215ft2) and can accommodate two guests. They feature two single beds or a double bed, bedroom with living room area, a flame-effect fireplace and a luxurious bathroom.
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Oceanview Staterooms measure 20m2 (215ft2) and can accommodate two guests. They feature two single beds or a double bed, bedroom with living room area, a flame-effect fireplace and a luxurious bathroom.
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Balcony Staterooms measure 25m2 (269ft2) – including a 5m2 (54ft2) private balcony – and can accommodate two or three guests. They feature two single beds or a double bed, bedroom with living room area, a flame-effect fireplace and a luxurious bathroom.
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Balcony Staterooms measure 25m2 (269ft2) – including a 5m2 (54ft2) private balcony – and can accommodate two or three guests. They feature two single beds or a double bed, bedroom with living room area, a flame-effect fireplace and a luxurious bathroom.
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Balcony Staterooms measure 25m2 (269ft2) – including a 5m2 (54ft2) private balcony – and can accommodate two or three guests. They feature two single beds or a double bed, bedroom with living room area, a flame-effect fireplace and a luxurious bathroom.
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Suites measure 41m2 (441ft2) – including a 5m2 (54ft2) private balcony – and can accommodate two or three guests. They feature a king size bed, and have a separate living room, with a flame-effect fireplace. There’s also a luxurious ensuite bathroom with separate bath tub and a walk-in shower.
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Premium Suites measure 41m2 (441ft2) – including 8m2 (86ft2) private balcony – and can accommodate two guests. They feature a king size bed, separate living room, and flame-effect fireplace. There’s also a luxurious ensuite bathroom – with separate bath tub and shower – and a walk-in wardrobe.
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Oceanview D4
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Oceanview Staterooms measure 20m2 (215ft2) and can accommo...
Oceanview Staterooms measure 20m2 (215ft2) and can accommodate two guests. They feature two single beds or a double bed, bedroom with living room area, a flame-effect fireplace and a luxurious bathroom.
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Oceanview Staterooms measure 20m2 (215ft2) and can accommo...
Oceanview Staterooms measure 20m2 (215ft2) and can accommodate two guests. They feature two single beds or a double bed, bedroom with living room area, a flame-effect fireplace and a luxurious bathroom.
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Balcony Staterooms measure 25m2 (269ft2) – including a 5m<...
Balcony Staterooms measure 25m2 (269ft2) – including a 5m2 (54ft2) private balcony – and can accommodate two or three guests. They feature two single beds or a double bed, bedroom with living room area, a flame-effect fireplace and a luxurious bathroom.
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Balcony Staterooms measure 25m2 (269ft2) – including a 5m<...
Balcony Staterooms measure 25m2 (269ft2) – including a 5m2 (54ft2) private balcony – and can accommodate two or three guests. They feature two single beds or a double bed, bedroom with living room area, a flame-effect fireplace and a luxurious bathroom.
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Junior Suite
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Junior Suites measure 32-36m2 (344-388ft2) – including a 6...
Junior Suites measure 32-36m2 (344-388ft2) – including a 6m2 (65ft2) private balcony – and can accommodate two guests. They feature a king size bed, have a separate living room area, and luxurious en-suite bathroom.
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Suites measure 41m2 (441ft2) – including a 5m2 (54ft2) private balcony – and can accommodate two or three guests. They feature a king size bed, and have a separate living room, with a flame-effect fireplace. There’s also a luxurious ensuite bathroom with separate bath tub and a walk-in shower.
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Balcony D6
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Balcony Staterooms measure 25m2 (269ft2) – including a 5m<...
Balcony Staterooms measure 25m2 (269ft2) – including a 5m2 (54ft2) private balcony – and can accommodate two or three guests. They feature two single beds or a double bed, bedroom with living room area, a flame-effect fireplace and a luxurious bathroom.
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Junior Suite
32 m2
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Junior Suites measure 32-36m2 (344-388ft2) – including a 6...
Junior Suites measure 32-36m2 (344-388ft2) – including a 6m2 (65ft2) private balcony – and can accommodate two guests. They feature a king size bed, have a separate living room area, and luxurious en-suite bathroom.
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41 m2
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Suites measure 41m2 (441ft2) – including a 5m2 ...
Suites measure 41m2 (441ft2) – including a 5m2 (54ft2) private balcony – and can accommodate two or three guests. They feature a king size bed, and have a separate living room, with a flame-effect fireplace. There’s also a luxurious ensuite bathroom with separate bath tub and a walk-in shower.
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Double
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41 m2
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Premium Suites measure 41m2 (441ft2) – including 8m2<...
Premium Suites measure 41m2 (441ft2) – including 8m2 (86ft2) private balcony – and can accommodate two guests. They feature a king size bed, separate living room, and flame-effect fireplace. There’s also a luxurious ensuite bathroom – with separate bath tub and shower – and a walk-in wardrobe.
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