Bucket-List Cruise Adventure

12-Night Dakar to Lisbon Cruise Adventure

Silversea · Silver Dawn · from Dakar

$12,400 per person · next sails Apr 30, 2027 Book this cruise@ Cruisebound · same fare
Get there

Fly into Dakar (DKR)

Your gateway to the voyage. Arrive a day or two early — the best of the trip starts before you board.

Open-jaw · fly into DKR, home from LIS · $1,280 for two est.
Your voyage · 12 nights, day by day

Day by day — the unforgettable thing at every port

Your whole sailing in order: the day you board, every port it calls — each with the single bucket-list experience there and the operator who runs it — any days at sea, and the day you step off.

Day 1
Dakar Embark
Board in the afternoon — fly in at least a day early.
Day 2
A day at sea
⛰ A day to savor the ship — the voyage itself is the experience, and it’s all included.
Day 3
Porto Praia
⚙ Curating Porto Praia’s bucket-list experience — check back shortly.
Days 4–5
A day at sea
⛰ A day to savor the ship — the voyage itself is the experience, and it’s all included.
Day 6
Santa Cruz de Tenerifeport guide →
Anaga Rural Park · $389 for two with ToursByLocals — John R. (Santa Cruz de Tenerife private guide)how to make it yours → ·
Day 7
★ Timanfaya Volcanic Park — how to make it yours →
Day 8
Paradise Valley & Atlas Foothills · $150 for two with Pure Morocco Tourshow to make it yours → ·
Day 9
A day at sea
⛰ A day to savor the ship — the voyage itself is the experience, and it’s all included.
Day 10
Casablancaport guide →
Private Guided Tour of Casablanca with Hassan II M… · $240 for two with Tours By Locals – Casablanca Private Guideshow to make it yours → ·
Day 11
Cadiz (Seville)port guide →
Plaza de España & Seville's Barrio Santa Cruz · $432 for two with The Magic of Seville – Private Tourshow to make it yours → ·
Day 12
Private Benagil Cave Boat Tour · $82 for two with Algarve Cave Captain (private charter specialist)how to make it yours → ·
Day 13
Lisbon Disembark
Disembark in the morning — or stay on for the days just below.
After you disembark

Bucket-list days near Lisbon

You end in a different port — stay on, and add what’s within reach before you fly home.

14 mi from Lisbon

Sintra Day Trip - Pena Palace

13 mi from Lisbon

Convent of the Capuchos Cork Lining & Underground Network

A 16th-century Franciscan monastery carved into living rock with corridors and chambers lined in cork for insulation—a radically austere labyrinth ref…

After you disembark

Make it longer — by land from Lisbon

The ship is the spine, not the whole trip. These are full land adventures within reach of your port.

4 mi from Lisbon · fly LIS

Sintra's Forests, Palaces & Coast: A Portuguese Masterpiece

Coastal Palace Adventure

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Fly home from Lisbon (LIS)

What this adventure runs estimated · for two
Your hotel
Flights open-jaw · fly into DKR, home from LIS · 2 travelers $1,280 est.
Hotel before you sail1 night · Dakar · Luxury~$280
Cruise fare12 nights · Silversea · 2 guests$24,800
Shore excursions5 bucket-list things, booked direct · for 2 · more as they curate · swap any at its port above ↑~$1,293
Transfersairport ↔ ship, private car~$180
Trip total$27,833
Flights are estimated from our best gateways (refine from your own airport above) — an open-jaw trip: out to the embark port, home from where you disembark; the cruise fare is this sailing’s lead-in price for two; the hotel scales with the style you pick above; shore excursions are real book-direct operator prices, added as each port is curated; transfers are an estimate. We always build in at least one night ashore before you sail.
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