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Africa & Indian Ocean

Ship: Crystal Symphony   
Departure: Thursday, December 19, 2024
Nights: 17 nights
Departs: Walvis Bay
Returns: Mahe Island
One Way Trip
One
way trip
Duration
17
Nights
Days at Sea
9
Sea Days
Ports
6
Ports
Countries Visted
4
Countries
  • Itinerary

    Africa & Indian Ocean

    Ports of call

    To find out more about the itinerary for this cruise, select the itinerary items below.

    Day Date Port of Call Arrival Departure
    1 Thursday, December 19, 2024 Walvis Bay, Namibia Embark 18:00
    View of Walvis Bay, Namibia

    Walvis Bay, Namibia, lies on the Atlantic coast where the desert dramatically meets the sea, and has long been a haven for sea vessels because of its natural deepwater harbour protected by the Pelican Point sand spit. This is the only harbour along the 1350km Namibian coast, hence important historically to vessels rounding the Cape of Good Hope, discovered in 1485. Variously coming under British, German and South African control, The Republic of Namibia became independent in 1990, and Walvis Bay came under its control in 1994. Read more about Walvis Bay, Namibia

    2 Friday, December 20, 2024 Day At Sea
    3 Saturday, December 21, 2024 Cape Town, South Africa 12:00
    View of Cape Town, South Africa

    Located on the shore of Table Bay, Cape Town was the first European settlement in South Africa, and today is one of the most multicultural cities in the world. Pristine beaches, sheltered bays and secluded coves encircle the majestic might of Table Mountain, a World Heritage Site and home to some 8,500 species of flowers. Be sure to get to the top of the mountain by taking the Table Mountain Cableway and absorb the fascinating views. Read more about Cape Town, South Africa

    4 Sunday, December 22, 2024 Cape Town, South Africa
    View of Cape Town, South Africa

    Located on the shore of Table Bay, Cape Town was the first European settlement in South Africa, and today is one of the most multicultural cities in the world. Pristine beaches, sheltered bays and secluded coves encircle the majestic might of Table Mountain, a World Heritage Site and home to some 8,500 species of flowers. Be sure to get to the top of the mountain by taking the Table Mountain Cableway and absorb the fascinating views. Read more about Cape Town, South Africa

    5 Monday, December 23, 2024 Cape Town, South Africa 18:00
    View of Cape Town, South Africa

    Located on the shore of Table Bay, Cape Town was the first European settlement in South Africa, and today is one of the most multicultural cities in the world. Pristine beaches, sheltered bays and secluded coves encircle the majestic might of Table Mountain, a World Heritage Site and home to some 8,500 species of flowers. Be sure to get to the top of the mountain by taking the Table Mountain Cableway and absorb the fascinating views. Read more about Cape Town, South Africa

    6 Tuesday, December 24, 2024 Mossel Bay, South Africa 09:00 19:00
    View of Mossel Bay, South Africa

    Mossel Bay is a small harbour town situated on the Southern Cape, or Garden Route, of South Africa. It has, over the years, developed into a town of unhurried hospitality, complementing the natural beauty and rich cultural history of the area. It was here that the first modern Europeans set foot on southern African shores, so most visitors visit the Da Gama Museum Complex - in the town centre - where this event is commemorated. Read more about Mossel Bay, South Africa

    7 Wednesday, December 25, 2024 Day At Sea
    8 Thursday, December 26, 2024 Durban, South Africa 08:00
    View of Durban, South Africa

    Durban is the third largest city in South Africa and is its busiest port. Its subtropical climate and extensive beaches provide excellent opportunities for sun-worshippers, surfers and swimmers. The Golden Mile, a wide stretch of golden sands, is artificially separated by various piers. Read more about Durban, South Africa

    9 Friday, December 27, 2024 Durban, South Africa 19:00
    View of Durban, South Africa

    Durban is the third largest city in South Africa and is its busiest port. Its subtropical climate and extensive beaches provide excellent opportunities for sun-worshippers, surfers and swimmers. The Golden Mile, a wide stretch of golden sands, is artificially separated by various piers. Read more about Durban, South Africa

    10 Saturday, December 28, 2024 Day At Sea
    11 Sunday, December 29, 2024 Day At Sea
    12 Monday, December 30, 2024 Tolagnaro
    13 Tuesday, December 31, 2024 Day At Sea
    14 Wednesday, January 1, 2025 Port Louis
    15 Thursday, January 2, 2025 Pointe des Galets, Réunion 08:00 19:00
    View of Pointe des Galets, Réunion

    Pointe des Galets is the principal port of Réunion island, a French island located in the Indian Ocean 680km east of Madagascar, and about 170km SW of Mauritius. Two thirds of the island’s western side is covered by mountain ranges. The 3,069m Piton des Neiges (Snow Peak) is the highest point. Read more about Pointe des Galets, Réunion

    16 Friday, January 3, 2025 Day At Sea
    17 Saturday, January 4, 2025 Day At Sea
    18 Sunday, January 5, 2025 Mahe Island, Seychelles 08:00 Disembark
    View of Mahe Island, Seychelles

    Mahe is the largest and most important island of the Seychelles archipelago. While this spectacular island is only 27 km long it is dominated by a mountain range with its tallest peak Morne Seychellois, at 930 m in height, being central to a wonderful national park. There are also some delightful marine national parks off the island. Read more about Mahe Island, Seychelles

  • Ship

    Crystal Symphony Overview

    Crystal Symphony

    Experience a world of timeless sophistication as you step aboard the remarkable Crystal Symphony, an exceptional vessel that guarantees an unforgettable journey. Refurbished in 2023 the ship's meticulously crafted interiors exude opulence, adorned with lustrous marble, gleaming brass accents, and captivating artwork at every turn. From the majestic grand atrium to the generously proportioned staterooms and suites, every corner of Crystal Symphony radiates an atmosphere of elegance and unparalleled comfort.

  • Cabins

    Crystal Symphony Cabins

    Suite

    Suite

    Suite on the Crystal Symphony Suite on the Crystal Symphony

    Cabin Types

    RYVM, RYVF, GSVM, GSVF, GSWM, SSWM, SSVM, SSVF, CHV4

    Average Cabin Size – 0 m2

    Average Balcony Size – 0 m2

    Size: 60 msup2;Balcony Size: 15 msup2;Large suite with spacious rooms with separate dining and living areas, looking onto a private veranda, and accompanied by attentive butler service.- Large private veranda- Spacious living room- Dining area- Two TV's- Separate bedroom area- Vanity in bedroom- Queen-size bed or twin beds with sumptuous bedding, and third berth- Full jacuzzi bathtub with separate shower and bidet- Walk-in closet

    Balcony

    Balcony

    Balcony on the Crystal Symphony Balcony on the Crystal Symphony

    Cabin Types

    CSVM, CSVF

    Average Cabin Size – 0 m2

    Average Balcony Size – 0 m2

    Size: 20 msup2;Balcony Size: 5 msup2;Contemporary classic bedroom with junior butler service and comfortable seating constellations opening onto a private veranda.- Large picture window- Sizeable living area with sofa- Queen-size bed or twin beds with sumptuous bedding- TV- Walk-in shower

    Outside

    Outside

    Outside on the Crystal Symphony Outside on the Crystal Symphony

    Cabin Types

    SGWF, CSWM, CSWF

    Average Cabin Size – 0 m2

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    Size: 20 msup2;Cozy bedroom with welcoming and comfortable detailing, junior butler service and ocean views.- Large picture window- Sizeable living area with sofa- Queen-size bed or twin beds with sumptuous bedding- TV- Walk-in shower

  • Deck Plans

    Crystal Symphony Deck Plans

    Legend

    • Connecting staterooms
    • Third berth available as well as in all Penthouses
    • No balcony
    • Ladies Room
    • Gentelmen's Room
    • Staterooms for guests with disabilities
  • Promotions

    Current Cruise Deals for Crystal Symphony

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    Crystal Exceptional at Sea

    Crystal Exceptional at Sea is available on all cruises at all times and includes:
    • Exceptional Dining in all venues except for the Vintage Room
    • Gratuities & Butler service
    • All beverages, including select fine wines, Champagne, premium spirits, and all non-alcoholic beverages
    • Wi-Fi*
    • Room service & Self-service laundry
    Receive complimentary reservations at specialty restaurants Umi Uma and Osteria d'Ovidio as follows:
    - Up to 11 days: One complimentary reservation to each restaurant
    - 12 to 22 days: Two complimentary reservations to each restaurant
    - 23 or more days: Three complimentary reservations to each restaurant

    Terms & Conditions apply.

Cabin Availability

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  • Africa & Indian Ocean

    Cruiseline: Crystal Ship: Crystal Symphony Departure: Thursday, December 19, 2024 Nights: 17 nights Departs: Walvis Bay Returns: Mahe Island

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