--- title: "Spice & Sable Crossing – Cape to Canary" url: https://cruisello.com/cruises/spice-sable-crossing-cape-to-canary~AIDA-AIDABLU-20280229-34 description: "34-night AIDA Cruises cruise on AIDAblu" image: https://cruisello.com/api/og/cruise/882c0839436e8d20.jpg --- # Spice & Sable Crossing – Cape to Canary ![Route map: 34 nights one way from Cape Town on AIDAblu](https://cruisello.com/api/og/cruise/882c0839436e8d20.jpg) A 34-night cruise from Cape Town to Palma de Mallorca, sailing on the evening of 29 February. It makes 9 port calls, starting with Port Elizabeth, East London and Walvis Bay. The stops are in South Africa, Namibia, Cape Verde, Spain and the United Kingdom, and calls last 7 to 10 hours. Typical highs for the time of year run from 19°C in Gibraltar to 26°C in Praia (66 to 79°F). The cruise ends in Palma de Mallorca at 5:00 AM on 3 April. AIDAblu (2010) carries up to 2,192 guests on 14 decks and has 8 restaurants, 5 of them included in the fare. ## Overview - **Cruise Line:** [AIDA Cruises](https://cruisello.com/cruise-lines/aida-cruises.md) - **Ship:** [AIDAblu](https://cruisello.com/cruise-lines/aida-cruises/aidablu.md) - **Duration:** 34 nights - **Departure:** 2028-02-29 - **Return:** 2028-04-03 - **From:** [Cape Town, South Africa](https://cruisello.com/destinations/africa/cape-town.md) - **To:** [Palma de Mallorca, Spain](https://cruisello.com/destinations/western-mediterranean/palma-de-mallorca.md) ## Itinerary | Day | Port | Country | Arrival | Departure | Weather | |------|------|------|------|------|------| | 1 | [Cape Town](https://cruisello.com/destinations/africa/cape-town.md) | ZA | | 23:59 | 18–26°C | | 2 | [Cape Town](https://cruisello.com/destinations/africa/cape-town.md) | ZA | | 21:00 | 18–26°C | | 4 | [Port Elizabeth](https://cruisello.com/destinations/africa/port-elizabeth.md) | ZA | 08:00 | 23:59 | 19–24°C | | 5 | [Port Elizabeth](https://cruisello.com/destinations/africa/port-elizabeth.md) | ZA | | 19:00 | 19–24°C | | 6 | [East London](https://cruisello.com/destinations/africa/east-london.md) | ZA | 08:00 | 16:00 | | | 10 | [Walvis Bay](https://cruisello.com/destinations/africa/walvis-bay.md) | NA | 07:00 | 23:59 | 16–23°C | | 11 | [Walvis Bay](https://cruisello.com/destinations/africa/walvis-bay.md) | NA | | 14:00 | 16–23°C | | 12 | [Lüderitz](https://cruisello.com/destinations/africa/luderitz.md) | NA | 09:30 | 18:30 | 17–26°C | | 14 | [Cape Town](https://cruisello.com/destinations/africa/cape-town.md) | ZA | 06:00 | 23:59 | 18–26°C | | 15 | [Cape Town](https://cruisello.com/destinations/africa/cape-town.md) | ZA | | | 18–26°C | | 16 | [Cape Town](https://cruisello.com/destinations/africa/cape-town.md) | ZA | | 23:58 | 18–26°C | | 19 | [Walvis Bay](https://cruisello.com/destinations/africa/walvis-bay.md) | NA | 06:00 | 23:59 | 16–23°C | | 20 | [Walvis Bay](https://cruisello.com/destinations/africa/walvis-bay.md) | NA | | 20:00 | 16–23°C | | 28 | [Praia](https://cruisello.com/destinations/azores-madeira-cape-verde/praia.md) | CV | 11:00 | 21:00 | 20–26°C | | 31 | [Santa Cruz de Tenerife](https://cruisello.com/destinations/canary-islands/santa-cruz-de-tenerife.md) | ES | 07:00 | 16:00 | 17–20°C | | 33 | [Gibraltar](https://cruisello.com/destinations/western-mediterranean/gibraltar.md) | GB | 13:00 | 20:00 | 14–19°C | | 35 | [Palma de Mallorca](https://cruisello.com/destinations/western-mediterranean/palma-de-mallorca.md) | ES | 05:00 | | 14–19°C | ## Cabin Prices Every fare includes your cabin, all your meals, and the ship's entertainment and facilities. 3 of this ship's 8 restaurants cost extra. ### 1 Guest | Cabin Type | Category | Total | Per Person | Included | Not included | Book | |------|------|------|------|------|------|------| | Inside | Innenkabine | €4,615 | €4,615 | Tips, Alcohol (partly), Soft drinks (partly), Tap water (partly) | – | [Book →](https://cruisello.com/go/AIDA-AIDABLU-20280229-34.md?pid=49c8a1b2-4bce-4973-9940-bbaab163f53e) | | Oceanview | Meerblickkabine | €5,800 | €5,800 | Tips, Alcohol (partly), Soft drinks (partly), Tap water (partly) | – | [Book →](https://cruisello.com/go/AIDA-AIDABLU-20280229-34.md?pid=4b73140e-12fe-444b-8153-126a68faeeb9) | | Balcony | Balkonkabine | €7,235 | €7,235 | Tips, Alcohol (partly), Soft drinks (partly), Tap water (partly) | – | [Book →](https://cruisello.com/go/AIDA-AIDABLU-20280229-34.md?pid=a9b04b54-44d3-4bb6-8d80-91cb2b82aa84) | | Balcony | Verandakabine Patiodeck | €8,185 | €8,185 | Tips, Alcohol (partly), Soft drinks (partly), Tap water (partly) | – | [Book →](https://cruisello.com/go/AIDA-AIDABLU-20280229-34.md?pid=3eb34a55-3230-48a6-9df8-3e1635038c9d) | Also available to buy on board: Wi-Fi, Excursions. **Alcohol:** Beer and wine are free with meals in the buffet restaurants. Everywhere else alcohol costs extra. **Soft drinks:** Free with meals in the buffet restaurants. Bars charge for them. **Tap water:** Free tap water is only served with meals in the buffet restaurants. Bars and à la carte restaurants sell water. ### 2 Guests | Cabin Type | Category | Total | Per Person | Included | Not included | Book | |------|------|------|------|------|------|------| | Inside | Innenkabine | €4,990 | €2,495 | Tips, Alcohol (partly), Soft drinks (partly), Tap water (partly) | – | [Book →](https://cruisello.com/go/AIDA-AIDABLU-20280229-34.md?pid=8a18b370-215d-4496-b121-9ba47d0a5f2c) | | Oceanview | Meerblickkabine | €6,380 | €3,190 | Tips, Alcohol (partly), Soft drinks (partly), Tap water (partly) | – | [Book →](https://cruisello.com/go/AIDA-AIDABLU-20280229-34.md?pid=71010cdd-c6f6-4a87-802d-d4659b3206b6) | | Balcony | Balkonkabine | €8,070 | €4,035 | Tips, Alcohol (partly), Soft drinks (partly), Tap water (partly) | – | [Book →](https://cruisello.com/go/AIDA-AIDABLU-20280229-34.md?pid=074947cc-28b5-411e-8715-1c7b307afe66) | | Balcony | Verandakabine Patiodeck | €9,330 | €4,665 | Tips, Alcohol (partly), Soft drinks (partly), Tap water (partly) | – | [Book →](https://cruisello.com/go/AIDA-AIDABLU-20280229-34.md?pid=19642339-c5f4-4d9e-adec-6e26c2f26223) | Also available to buy on board: Wi-Fi, Excursions. **Alcohol:** Beer and wine are free with meals in the buffet restaurants. Everywhere else alcohol costs extra. **Soft drinks:** Free with meals in the buffet restaurants. Bars charge for them. **Tap water:** Free tap water is only served with meals in the buffet restaurants. Bars and à la carte restaurants sell water. ### 3 Guests | Cabin Type | Category | Total | Per Person | Included | Not included | Book | |------|------|------|------|------|------|------| | Inside | Innenkabine | €5,655 | €1,885 | Tips, Alcohol (partly), Soft drinks (partly), Tap water (partly) | – | [Book →](https://cruisello.com/go/AIDA-AIDABLU-20280229-34.md?pid=371e6c5f-2521-4324-bb6f-1969438b15c2) | | Oceanview | Meerblickkabine | €7,045 | €2,348 | Tips, Alcohol (partly), Soft drinks (partly), Tap water (partly) | – | [Book →](https://cruisello.com/go/AIDA-AIDABLU-20280229-34.md?pid=526420e7-24c6-4f5f-b752-80336831d991) | | Balcony | Balkonkabine | €8,735 | €2,912 | Tips, Alcohol (partly), Soft drinks (partly), Tap water (partly) | – | [Book →](https://cruisello.com/go/AIDA-AIDABLU-20280229-34.md?pid=8e0bf21f-eb58-4516-acbe-f5ff973d8413) | | Balcony | Verandakabine Patiodeck | €9,995 | €3,332 | Tips, Alcohol (partly), Soft drinks (partly), Tap water (partly) | – | [Book →](https://cruisello.com/go/AIDA-AIDABLU-20280229-34.md?pid=d8d8c2ec-7571-4b7b-91f1-a52485d89d1e) | Also available to buy on board: Wi-Fi, Excursions. **Alcohol:** Beer and wine are free with meals in the buffet restaurants. Everywhere else alcohol costs extra. **Soft drinks:** Free with meals in the buffet restaurants. Bars charge for them. **Tap water:** Free tap water is only served with meals in the buffet restaurants. Bars and à la carte restaurants sell water. ### 4 Guests | Cabin Type | Category | Total | Per Person | Included | Not included | Book | |------|------|------|------|------|------|------| | Inside | Innenkabine | €6,320 | €1,580 | Tips, Alcohol (partly), Soft drinks (partly), Tap water (partly) | – | [Book →](https://cruisello.com/go/AIDA-AIDABLU-20280229-34.md?pid=e80e0926-15bd-49ab-8440-31611956f91a) | | Oceanview | Meerblickkabine | €7,710 | €1,928 | Tips, Alcohol (partly), Soft drinks (partly), Tap water (partly) | – | [Book →](https://cruisello.com/go/AIDA-AIDABLU-20280229-34.md?pid=f54ee05b-cc0c-47e9-8ba0-92ee63f3395d) | | Balcony | Balkonkabine | €9,400 | €2,350 | Tips, Alcohol (partly), Soft drinks (partly), Tap water (partly) | – | [Book →](https://cruisello.com/go/AIDA-AIDABLU-20280229-34.md?pid=20e2056f-a8d7-4f22-a67a-1684c322b42e) | Also available to buy on board: Wi-Fi, Excursions. **Alcohol:** Beer and wine are free with meals in the buffet restaurants. Everywhere else alcohol costs extra. **Soft drinks:** Free with meals in the buffet restaurants. Bars charge for them. **Tap water:** Free tap water is only served with meals in the buffet restaurants. Bars and à la carte restaurants sell water. ## Price History (2 guests) ### EUR | Date | Inside | Oceanview | Balcony | Suite | |------|------|------|------|------| | 2026-10-02 | €4,990 | €6,380 | €8,070 | €11,450 | | 2026-10-03 | €4,990 | €6,380 | €8,070 | €11,450 | | 2026-10-04 | €4,990 | €6,380 | €8,070 | €11,450 | | 2026-10-05 | €4,990 | €6,380 | €8,070 | €11,450 | | 2026-10-06 | €4,990 | €6,380 | €8,070 | €11,450 | | 2026-10-07 | €4,990 | €6,380 | €9,330 | €11,450 | | 2026-10-08 | €4,990 | €6,380 | €9,330 | €11,450 | | 2026-10-09 | €4,990 | €6,380 | €9,330 | €11,450 | | 2026-10-10 | €4,990 | €6,380 | €9,330 | €11,450 | | 2026-10-11 | €4,990 | €6,380 | €9,330 | €11,450 | | 2026-10-12 | €4,990 | €6,380 | €9,330 | €11,450 | | 2026-10-13 | €4,990 | €6,380 | €9,330 | €11,450 | | 2026-10-14 | €4,990 | €6,380 | €9,330 | – | | 2026-10-15 | €4,990 | €6,380 | €9,330 | – | | 2026-10-16 | €4,990 | €6,380 | €9,330 | – | | 2026-10-17 | €4,990 | €6,380 | €9,330 | – | | 2026-10-18 | €4,990 | €6,380 | €9,330 | – | | 2026-10-19 | €4,990 | €6,380 | €9,330 | – | | 2026-10-20 | €4,990 | €6,380 | €9,330 | – | | 2026-10-21 | €4,990 | €6,380 | €9,330 | – | ## Ship Details - **Year Built:** 2010 - **Passengers:** 2,192 - **Crew:** 607 - **Gross Tonnage:** 71,304 GT - **Decks:** 14 - **Length:** 253m - **Beam:** 32m - **Dining (total):** 8 - **Dining (included):** 5 - **Dining (surcharge):** 3 ## Port Details ### [Cape Town](https://cruisello.com/destinations/africa/cape-town.md) *South Africa* > Where the ocean meets the mountain Avg dock time: 14.5h · Weather: 18–26°C - Currency: South African Rand - Languages: English, Afrikaans, Zulu, Xhosa - Timezone: Africa/Johannesburg ### [Port Elizabeth](https://cruisello.com/destinations/africa/port-elizabeth.md) *South Africa* > The friendly city on Algoa Bay Avg dock time: 14.1h · Weather: 19–24°C - Currency: South African Rand - Languages: English, Afrikaans, Zulu, Xhosa - Timezone: Africa/Johannesburg ### [East London](https://cruisello.com/destinations/africa/east-london.md) *South Africa* Avg dock time: 9.6h ### [Walvis Bay](https://cruisello.com/destinations/africa/walvis-bay.md) *Namibia* > Gateway to the desert coast Avg dock time: 13h · Weather: 16–23°C - Currency: NAD - Languages: English - Timezone: Africa/Windhoek ### [Lüderitz](https://cruisello.com/destinations/africa/luderitz.md) *Namibia* Avg dock time: 9.2h · Weather: 17–26°C - Currency: NAD - Languages: English - Timezone: Africa/Windhoek ### [Praia](https://cruisello.com/destinations/azores-madeira-cape-verde/praia.md) *Cape Verde* > Cape Verde's sun-drenched capital Avg dock time: 10h · Weather: 20–26°C - Currency: CVE - Languages: Portuguese - Timezone: Atlantic/Cape_Verde ### [Santa Cruz de Tenerife](https://cruisello.com/destinations/canary-islands/santa-cruz-de-tenerife.md) *Spain* > Where Teide watches over the harbour Avg dock time: 12.4h · Weather: 17–20°C Short call: 9h here on this sailing, ships usually stay 12h. Want more time ashore? [See other cruises calling at Santa Cruz de Tenerife](https://cruisello.com/cruises.md?stopoverPorts=santa_cruz_de_tenerife). - Currency: Euro - Languages: Spanish - Timezone: Atlantic/Canary ### [Gibraltar](https://cruisello.com/destinations/western-mediterranean/gibraltar.md) *United Kingdom* > A British rock at the mouth of the Mediterranean Avg dock time: 9h · Weather: 14–19°C Short call: 7h here on this sailing, ships usually stay 9h. Want more time ashore? [See other cruises calling at Gibraltar](https://cruisello.com/cruises.md?stopoverPorts=gibraltar). - Currency: British Pound - Languages: English - Timezone: Europe/Gibraltar ### [Palma de Mallorca](https://cruisello.com/destinations/western-mediterranean/palma-de-mallorca.md) *Spain* > A Gothic cathedral mirrored in the harbour Avg dock time: 11.7h · Weather: 14–19°C - Currency: Euro - Languages: Spanish - Timezone: Europe/Madrid ## Before & After on This Ship Prices are per person for 2 guests, in each fare's own currency. | | Cruise | Departure | Return | Nights | From | |------|------|------|------|------|------| | Previous | [Vanilla Trade Wind – Seychelles to Cape Town](https://cruisello.com/cruises/vanilla-trade-wind-seychelles-to-cape-town~AIDA-AIDABLU-20280202-27.md) | 2028-02-02 | 2028-02-29 | 27 | €3,805 | | Next | [Sundrenched Silk Road – Aegean to Nile](https://cruisello.com/cruises/sundrenched-silk-road-aegean-to-nile~AIDA-AIDABLU-20280403-19.md) | 2028-04-03 | 2028-04-22 | 19 | €2,495 | ## Browse - [AIDA Cruises](https://cruisello.com/cruise-lines/aida-cruises.md) - [AIDAblu](https://cruisello.com/cruise-lines/aida-cruises/aidablu.md) - [Search Cruises](https://cruisello.com/search.md)