Emerald Cruises South Africa Cruises 2026
Discover the best Emerald Cruises cruise deals to South Africa. Emerald Cruises offers luxury yacht-style ocean and river cruises on intimate ships. Known for innovative Star-Ships on rivers and elegant superyachts at sea. South Africa cruises explore the stunning coastline from Cape Town to Durban, featuring wildlife saf...
Why Emerald Cruises to South Africa?
Emerald Cruises offers exceptional South Africa cruises with luxury superyacht experience, 100-guest ocean ships, and marina platform. South Africa cruises explore the stunning coastline from Cape Town to Durban, featuring wildlife safaris, Table Mountain, and the dramatic Garden Route.
Great value for travelers wanting to experience South Africa.
Where Emerald Cruises Visits in South Africa
Emerald Cruises Key Features
Luxury superyacht experience
100-guest ocean ships
Marina platform
Infinity pool
All-inclusive pricing
Zodiac excursions
River and ocean options
South Africa Highlights
Table Mountain
Safari excursions
Garden Route scenery
Cape of Good Hope
Wine regions
Emerald Cruises Ships to South Africa
About Emerald Cruises South Africa Cruises
Emerald Cruises is known for emerald cruises offers luxury yacht-style ocean and river cruises on intimate ships. Open seating with gourmet dining. All meals included with premium beverages.
Best Months to Visit
October, November, December, January, February, March
Typical Duration
10-day, 14-day cruises
Planning Your Emerald Cruises South Africa Cruise
Emerald Cruises offers exceptional value for travelers seeking yacht-style cruising. Their South Africa itineraries visit popular ports including Cape Town, Durban, Port Elizabeth, with prices typically ranging from €2,000 - €7,000.
The best time to cruise to South Africa is during October, November, December. Warm, 65-85°F, Southern hemisphere summer Emerald Cruises ships feature luxury superyacht experience, 100-guest ocean ships, marina platform.
With premium service and upscale amenities, Emerald Cruises provides an elevated cruise experience to South Africa.
Sample Emerald Cruises South Africa Itinerary
Departure Port
Board Emerald Cruises ship, enjoy sail-away party, luxury superyacht experience
Cape Town
Safari tours, wine tasting, explore Cape Town
Durban
Wine tasting, city tours, explore Durban
Port Elizabeth
City tours, beach visits, explore Port Elizabeth
Richards Bay
Beach visits, wildlife viewing, explore Richards Bay
Mossel Bay
Wildlife viewing, safari tours, explore Mossel Bay
At Sea
Enjoy Emerald Cruises amenities, 100-guest ocean ships, relaxation
At Sea
Enjoy Emerald Cruises amenities, 100-guest ocean ships, relaxation
Return to Port
Disembarkation, final breakfast, depart ship
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Frequently Asked Questions
How much do Emerald Cruises cruises to South Africa cost?
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Emerald Cruises cruises to South Africa typically range from €2,000 - €7,000 per person. Emerald Cruises is a premium cruise line with premium pricing. Book 6-12 months in advance for best rates.
What makes Emerald Cruises special for South Africa cruises?
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Emerald Cruises is known for luxury superyacht experience, 100-guest ocean ships, marina platform. Open seating with gourmet dining. All meals included with premium beverages. Best for: yacht-style cruising, small ship luxury.
What ports does Emerald Cruises visit in South Africa?
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Emerald Cruises South Africa cruises typically visit Cape Town, Durban, Port Elizabeth, Richards Bay. Specific itineraries vary by ship and season. Most cruises include 6-8 port stops.
Which Emerald Cruises ships sail to South Africa?
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Popular Emerald Cruises ships sailing to South Africa include Emerald Azzurra, Emerald Sakara, Emerald Kaia. Emerald Cruises operates 3+ ships. Check current schedules for specific ship assignments.
What's the best time for a Emerald Cruises cruise to South Africa?
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The best months to visit South Africa are October, November, December. Warm, 65-85°F, Southern hemisphere summer Emerald Cruises typically offers 10-day, 14-day itineraries during peak season.
When to Book Your Cruise
12+ months before
Best cabin selection, lowest deposits, early saver rates up to 30% off
6-12 months before
Good availability, competitive pricing, ideal for Wave Season deals (Jan-Mar)
3-6 months before
Limited cabin choice, but potential for unsold inventory discounts
1-3 months before
Very limited options, mostly inside cabins, last-minute deals rare on popular dates
What's Included in Your Cruise Fare
Included in Fare
- Stateroom accommodation for cruise duration
- Main dining room meals (breakfast, lunch, dinner)
- Buffet and casual dining venues
- Pool, hot tubs, and fitness center access
- Most onboard entertainment (shows, live music, movies)
- Kids clubs and youth programs
- Room service (may have late-night fee)
Extra Costs
- Alcoholic beverages and specialty coffee
- Specialty restaurants ($25-75 per person)
- Shore excursions ($50-200+ per excursion)
- Spa services and salon treatments
- Casino and bingo
- Photos and professional photography
- Gratuities ($12-18 per person/day)
- Wi-Fi packages ($15-30 per day)
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