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10 cruises found - Prices are per traveler, available within last 24 hours and valid for US and Canadian residents only. Taxes, fees, and port expenses are included. Fuel supplement may apply.
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MSC Opera

5 night Africa

MSC Cruises
MSC Cruises • MSC Opera
Apr 4, 2026 — Apr 9, 2026
Cape Town, South Africa • Walvis Bay, Namibia • Cape Town, South AfricaDeparting from Cape Town, visiting 3 ports, select Itinerary details to review day by day itinerary

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Costa Smeralda

16 night Africa

Costa Cruise Lines
Costa Cruise Lines • Costa Smeralda
Dec 3, 2026 — Dec 19, 2026
Cape Town, South Africa • Port Elizabeth, South Africa • Port Louis, Mauritius • Muscat, Oman • Dubai, United Arab EmiratesDeparting from Cape Town, visiting 5 ports, select Itinerary details to review day by day itinerary

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Azamara Onward

17 night Africa

Azamara Club Cruises
Azamara Club Cruises • Azamara Onward
May 11, 2026 — May 28, 2026
Cape Town, South Africa • Luderitz, Namibia • Walvis Bay, Namibia • Jamestown, St. Helena • Praia, Cape Verde • Gran Canaria, SpainDeparting from Cape Town, visiting 6 ports, select Itinerary details to review day by day itinerary

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Azamara Journey

18 night Africa

Azamara Club Cruises
Azamara Club Cruises • Azamara Journey
Feb 3, 2026 — Feb 21, 2026
Cape Town, South Africa • Luderitz, Namibia • Walvis Bay, Namibia • Jamestown, St. Helena • Banjul, Gambia • Dakar, Senegal • Gran Canaria, SpainDeparting from Cape Town, visiting 7 ports, select Itinerary details to review day by day itinerary

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Costa Deliziosa

17 night Africa

Costa Cruise Lines
Costa Cruise Lines • Costa Deliziosa
Mar 18, 2026 — Apr 4, 2026
Cape Town, South Africa • Walvis Bay, Namibia • Mindelo, Cape Verde • Las Palmas, Spain • Barcelona, SpainDeparting from Cape Town, visiting 5 ports, select Itinerary details to review day by day itinerary

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Costa Deliziosa

19 night Africa

Costa Cruise Lines
Costa Cruise Lines • Costa Deliziosa
Mar 18, 2026 — Apr 6, 2026
Cape Town, South Africa • Walvis Bay, Namibia • Mindelo, Cape Verde • Las Palmas, Spain • Barcelona, Spain • Marseille, France • Savona, ItalyDeparting from Cape Town, visiting 7 ports, select Itinerary details to review day by day itinerary

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Costa Deliziosa

18 night Africa

Costa Cruise Lines
Costa Cruise Lines • Costa Deliziosa
Mar 18, 2026 — Apr 5, 2026
Cape Town, South Africa • Walvis Bay, Namibia • Mindelo, Cape Verde • Las Palmas, Spain • Barcelona, Spain • Marseille, FranceDeparting from Cape Town, visiting 6 ports, select Itinerary details to review day by day itinerary

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Queen Anne

22 night Africa

Cunard Cruises
Cunard Cruises • Queen Anne
Jan 31, 2026 — Feb 22, 2026
Cape Town, South Africa • Port Elizabeth, South Africa • Durban, South Africa • Le Port, Réunion • Port Louis, Mauritius • Colombo, Sri Lanka • Port Klang, Malaysia • Singapore, SingaporeDeparting from Cape Town, visiting 8 ports, select Itinerary details to review day by day itinerary

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Costa Deliziosa

24 night Europe

Costa Cruise Lines
Costa Cruise Lines • Costa Deliziosa
Mar 18, 2026 — Apr 11, 2026
Cape Town, South Africa • Walvis Bay, Namibia • Mindelo, Cape Verde • Las Palmas, Spain • Barcelona, Spain • Marseille, France • Savona, Italy • Civitavecchia, Italy • Corfu, Greece • Bari, Italy • Trieste, ItalyDeparting from Cape Town, visiting 11 ports, select Itinerary details to review day by day itinerary

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Queen Mary 2

25 night Transatlantic

Cunard Cruises
Cunard Cruises • Queen Mary 2
Apr 13, 2026 — May 8, 2026
Cape Town, South Africa • Walvis Bay, Namibia • Dakar, Senegal • Tenerife, Spain • Cadiz, Spain • Southampton, United Kingdom • Le Havre, France • New York, United StatesDeparting from Cape Town, visiting 8 ports, select Itinerary details to review day by day itinerary

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How can I find a cheap Cape Town cruise?

With Expedia, you can find plenty of Cape Town discount cruises and cruise deals from Cape Town to fit your travel wants and needs. For cheap cruises out of Cape Town, consider staying in an economy-style cabin, booking an all-inclusive trip, or traveling with a low-cost cruise company. Regardless of your budget, you’ll likely be able to find deals from several of the top Cape Town cruise lines. Planning and booking a 2026 cruise from Cape Town in advance can help unlock even more discounts and a greater choice of itineraries. Booking last-minute cruise deals from Cape Town can also be another way to experience new destinations at wallet-friendly prices.

How can I find good deals on cruises from Cape Town?

You can search cruise ships leaving from Cape Town throughout the year and then sort the results by price. Cape Town cruise deals are automatically updated, so you can be sure you’re getting the right price at the right time. Cape Town cruise prices will vary depending on your destination and the time of year you plan to travel, as prices can fluctuate with demand. However, booking 2026 cruises out of Cape Town in advance can often lead to big savings and additional perks. If you have some flexibility or are just the spontaneous type, you can also find discounts on some of the best cruises out of Cape Town by looking for last-minute deals.

What to look out for when you book your Cape Town cruise?

When booking a Cape Town cruise vacation on Expedia, you can look for the cabin experience you want, the amenities you’d like included, and which cruise lines out of Cape Town you’d like to travel with. Whether you’re looking to book a romantic getaway, a family vacation, or an adults-only trip, you’ll be able to choose from a number of cruise ships out of Cape Town, all while getting fantastic Cape Town cruise prices. Expedia’s Cape Town cruise finder will present you with some of the top cruise deals out of Cape Town – and on some of the most popular cruise ships out of Cape Town – so that you can plan and book with ease.

How to book a cruise from Cape Town on Expedia?

Seamlessly find cruises departing from Cape Town by inputting your travel dates and the number of travelers in the search wizard. The results will present you with a variety of cheap Cape Town cruises and the most popular cruise lines from Cape Town so you can find your dream Cape Town cruise vacation. Our search wizard also allows you to select your cabin type, the included amenities, and the cruise type. Depending on the time of year, your preference of Cape Town cruise ships, and your travel requirements, your choice of cruises departing from Cape Town will vary. Once you’ve chosen your Cape Town cruise, you’ll be redirected to cabin selection and be asked to finalize your details. After that, you’re ready to embark!

Do you need a passport to cruise out of Cape Town?

Depending on your itinerary, you may be required to bring a passport for cruises leaving from Cape Town. Passports are not required for closed-loop cruises out of Cape Town to certain destinations. It’s advised to check entry requirements prior to your Cape Town cruise vacation to ensure you have the right documents with you. While you may not need a passport for certain Cape Town cruises, you will be required to show a valid ID card and your Cape Town cruise ship boarding pass.

Can I cancel my Cape Town cruise booking?

Yes, you can cancel or modify your cruise from Cape Town via the ‘My Trips’ section on Expedia. For help canceling your cruise booking, it’s advised to contact customer service. Cancellation and refund policies are determined by your Cape Town cruise line. Generally, the further in advance you cancel your Cape Town cruise trip, the more likely you are to receive a refund.

Why should I book a cruise from Cape Town with Expedia?

Searching for cruises leaving from Cape Town is a seamless experience with Expedia, your one-stop-shop for all things travel. We put the best cruise lines out of Cape Town at your fingertips, and all deals and discounts will be automatically applied to the displayed price. Expedia compiles the deals offered by top Cape Town cruise lines so that you can find a cruise ship from Cape Town that’s perfect for your needs – and at a price that won’t break the bank. Booking Cape Town cruises in advance for 2026 can provide you with better flexibility, more itinerary options, and an abundance of Cape Town cruise destinations.

Pre and Post Cruise Hotels in Cape Town

91 Loop - Hostel

91 Loop - Hostel

2 out of 5
91 Loop Street Cape Town Western Cape
$34 nightly
The price is $39 total per night from Jan 6 to Jan 7
$39 total
Jan 6 - Jan 7, 2026
Total with taxes and fees
Stay at this hostel in Cape Town. Enjoy breakfast (surcharge), a 24-hour front desk, and daily housekeeping. Popular attractions Long Street and Table Mountain ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (131 reviews)
It’s a good place to stay. Meet really good people during my stay

Reviewed on Dec 2, 2025

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never at home Green Point

never at home Green Point

5 out of 5
107 Main Road Cape Town Western Cape
$64 nightly
The price is $75 total per night from Dec 15 to Dec 16
$75 total
Dec 15 - Dec 16
Total with taxes and fees
Stay at this hostel in Cape Town. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and parking (surcharge). Popular attractions Long Street and Camps Bay Beach are located ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (112 reviews)
It was well organised and great for budget travel.

Reviewed on Nov 9, 2025

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never at home Kloof Street

never at home Kloof Street

2 out of 5
73 Kloof St Cape Town Western Cape
Stay at this hostel in Cape Town. Enjoy free WiFi, a rooftop terrace, and a fitness center. Popular attractions Long Street and Table Mountain are located ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (31 reviews)
Solid
Level comfort very consistent

Reviewed on Aug 3, 2025

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Green Elephant Backpackers

Green Elephant Backpackers

2 out of 5
57 Milton Rd Cape Town Western Cape
$40 nightly
The price is $45 total per night from Dec 7 to Dec 8
$45 total
Dec 7 - Dec 8
Total with taxes and fees
Stay at this hostel in Cape Town. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a 24-hour front desk. Popular attractions Long Street and Table Mountain are located ...
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Ashanti Lodge Backpackers Gardens

Ashanti Lodge Backpackers Gardens

2 out of 5
11 Hof Street Cape Town Western Cape
$52 nightly
The price is $60 total per night from Dec 8 to Dec 9
$60 total
Dec 8 - Dec 9
Total with taxes and fees
Stay at this hostel in Cape Town. Enjoy free WiFi, a rooftop terrace, and breakfast (surcharge). Popular attractions Long Street and Table Mountain are located ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (49 reviews)
Close to good restaurants

Reviewed on May 16, 2024

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Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

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