THE ART OF TRAVEL
CRUISES BY BOB · NAIROBI · KENYA

Luxury Cruises, Curated for Kenya.

Thoughtfully selected cruises, extraordinary itineraries and seamless travel planning for Kenyans.

From Nairobi to the world's most remarkable cruise destinations, we help you choose the right ship, itinerary and cabin while coordinating the important details around your journey — including flights, hotels, visa assistance and pre- and post-cruise arrangements.

01 Luxury Cruise
Specialists
02 Based in
Nairobi, Kenya
03 Flights & Hotels
Arranged
04 Visa
Assistance
05 Personalised
Service
THE WORLD, BY SEA

Extraordinary places.
One unforgettable journey.

Discover extraordinary destinations, unforgettable coastlines and beautiful experiences — all while unpacking just once.

OUR CRUISE LINE PARTNERS

Trusted Partnerships.
Exceptional Journeys.

THE CRUISES BY BOB DIFFERENCE

We Take Care of
Everything.

One cruise. One carefully considered journey.

From getting you to the ship to making sure you have everything you need before you sail, we coordinate the important details around your cruise. You enjoy the anticipation. We handle the logistics.

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Cruise

The right ship, itinerary, sailing date and cabin for your journey.

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Flights

International flights thoughtfully planned around your cruise schedule.

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Hotels

Pre- and post-cruise stays arranged when your journey calls for them.

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Visas

Guidance through the relevant visa requirements for your itinerary.

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Transfers

Help connecting the important points between airports, hotels and the ship.

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Excursions

Experiences beyond the ship, considered as part of the wider journey.

YOUR CRUISE JOURNEY STARTS HERE

Discover Your Perfect Cruise from Kenya

Whether you are considering a cruise from Mombasa, planning your first voyage at sea, or exploring destinations around the world, our guides help you understand your options and plan your journey with confidence.

Luxury cruise from Mombasa for Kenyan travellers KENYA
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Luxury Cruises from Mombasa

Discover cruise holidays departing from or visiting Kenya's coast, what to expect from a Mombasa cruise experience, and how to plan your journey with expert guidance.

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NEED A LITTLE DIRECTION?

Not sure which cruise is right for you?

Tell us where you would like to go, when you would like to travel and what matters most to you. We will help you narrow down the right ship, itinerary and cabin for your journey.

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HOW WE PLAN YOUR PERFECT CRUISE

Simple. Personalised. Stress-Free.

From the first conversation to the moment you step on board, we make the planning feel as enjoyable as the journey itself.

Luxury cruise ship sailing across calm blue water

YOUR JOURNEY, OUR EXPERTISE

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Consultation

We begin with you. Your travel style, dates, who you're travelling with and what you want from your holiday.

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Personalised Options

We handpick cruise options that fit your plans, from the itinerary and ship to the cabin and dates.

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Booking & Planning

We coordinate the important details around your cruise, including flights, hotels, visas and other arrangements where required.

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Your Journey

Everything is in place. You simply look forward to the experience, with our support before and throughout your journey.

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POPULAR CRUISE ITINERARIES

Where will your next voyage take you?

From the golden shores of the Mediterranean to the glittering skylines of Dubai, discover some of the world's most sought-after cruise itineraries. Explore a selection below, then speak with Cruises by Bob to find the sailing, cabin and itinerary that best suits your travel plans.

Dubai skyline at sunset for a UAE cruise 7 NIGHTS
UNITED ARAB EMIRATES

Dubai Cruise

UAE cruise from Abu Dhabi or Dubai

From USD 940 per person sharing
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Mediterranean coastline and sea 7 NIGHTS
MEDITERRANEAN

Mediterranean Cruise

Italy, Greece, Croatia & the Mediterranean

From USD 1,290 per person sharing
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Turquoise Caribbean sea and tropical coastline 7 NIGHTS
CARIBBEAN

Caribbean Cruise

Bahamas, Mexico & the Caribbean islands

From USD 1,480 per person sharing
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7 NIGHTS
NORTHERN EUROPE

Norwegian Fjords

Norway, Scandinavia & spectacular fjords

From USD 1,590 per person sharing
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Alaska mountain and wilderness landscape 7 NIGHTS
ALASKA

Alaska Cruise

Glaciers, wilderness & unforgettable scenery

From USD 1,720 per person sharing
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Indian Ocean tropical beach 7 NIGHTS
INDIAN OCEAN

Indian Ocean Cruise

Mauritius, Seychelles, Réunion & Madagascar

From USD 1,350 per person sharing
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Cape Town coastline and Table Mountain 7 NIGHTS
SOUTHERN AFRICA

South Africa Cruise

Cape Town, Durban & the southern African coast

From USD 1,180 per person sharing
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Luxury cruise ship sailing across the ocean LONG VOYAGE
GRAND VOYAGES

World & Grand Voyages

Extraordinary journeys across multiple continents

From USD 4,500 per person sharing
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THE WORLD'S MOST DESIRABLE SHIPS

Popular Cruise Ships

Explore exceptional cruise ships from the world's leading cruise lines. From Mediterranean voyages to Caribbean escapes, we help travellers in Kenya choose the right ship, itinerary and experience for the way they want to travel.

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THE CRUISES BY BOB DIFFERENCE

Seamless Cruise Planning
for Kenyan Travellers

A luxury cruise should feel effortless long before you step aboard. From Nairobi, Cruises by Bob brings together the details that make international cruise travel seamless — from visa and documentation guidance to carefully planned flights, pre-cruise stays and embarkation logistics.

We understand the journey from Kenya because we plan it from here. Your cruise is not treated as a standalone booking, but as one beautifully connected journey from your doorstep to the ship and back home again.

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Visa & Documentation Mastery

International cruising can involve multiple countries, ports and entry requirements. We help Kenyan travellers understand the documentation required for their specific itinerary and coordinate the process before departure.

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Optimised Flights from Nairobi

Your cruise begins before embarkation. We coordinate flights from Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO/KIA), allowing your air journey, arrival time and cruise departure to work together rather than leaving you to piece the itinerary together yourself.

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Local Expertise, Global Reach

Planning a cruise from Kenya requires more than knowing which ships are available. We understand Kenyan travellers, local departure points and the practical details that connect Nairobi with cruise ports around the world.

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Pre & Post-Cruise Coordination

The best cruise journeys do not begin at the port. Where appropriate, we coordinate hotels, transfers and additional travel arrangements around your sailing, giving you time to arrive, settle in and enjoy the destination before you board.

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05

Mombasa & Indian Ocean Insight

For travellers considering a cruise from Mombasa, timing and itinerary selection matter. These sailings can be seasonal and limited, making specialist knowledge particularly valuable when planning an Indian Ocean cruise from Kenya.

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Guidance Beyond the Booking

First cruise? Multiple destinations? Unsure which itinerary makes the most sense from Kenya? We provide considered guidance before you commit, helping you choose a cruise that fits your travel style, timing and expectations.

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THE ART OF TRAVEL

Why Cruise Holidays Are Becoming the Luxury Holiday of Choice

In an era where time is the ultimate luxury, cruise holidays are becoming the preferred choice for Kenyan travellers who want to see more of the world without compromising on comfort, service or style.

Imagine staying in a five-star resort that travels with you. Instead of navigating airports, unpacking and repacking, or coordinating endless transfers between hotels and destinations, you settle into your elegant stateroom while your ship carries you effortlessly from one remarkable destination to the next.

From the Mediterranean and Caribbean to Dubai, Asia, Africa and beyond, a single cruise can combine multiple countries, cultures and iconic destinations into one beautifully orchestrated journey. For travellers planning from Nairobi or elsewhere in Kenya, this makes cruising an increasingly sophisticated way to experience the world.

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Luxury Without the Logistics

One of the greatest luxuries of a cruise is simply not having to keep moving your luggage. Your stateroom becomes your private base while the ship takes you between destinations. Wake up somewhere new, explore during the day and return to the same beautifully appointed surroundings each evening.

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A Complete Holiday at Sea

Modern cruise holidays bring together elegant accommodation, dining, entertainment, transportation and experiences in one carefully planned journey. Depending on the cruise line and fare, guests can enjoy speciality restaurants, theatre productions, live music, wellness spaces, swimming pools and exceptional service — all while travelling between world-class destinations.

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More Destinations. One Journey.

A cruise allows you to experience several destinations without booking a separate hotel, arranging new transfers or repacking your suitcase every few days. From Greek islands and European capitals to Caribbean beaches and African ports, the itinerary becomes part of the luxury.

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A DIFFERENT WAY TO SEE THE WORLD

Beyond convenience, cruising offers an extraordinary sense of freedom. Wake to ocean views from a private balcony, savour cuisine created by talented chefs, spend the afternoon discovering a new port of call, then return onboard for an evening of theatre, live music or a quiet drink overlooking the sea.

The experience varies by cruise line. For example, Royal Caribbean is known for innovative ships and destination-rich itineraries, while Norwegian Cruise Line offers its distinctive flexible approach to cruising. For a more destination-focused experience, travellers can explore Azamara, while MSC Cruises offers an extensive portfolio of international sailings.

CURATED FROM NAIROBI

Less planning.
More of the world.

Whether you are celebrating a honeymoon, travelling with family, marking a milestone or simply looking for an extraordinary escape, Cruises by Bob helps Kenyan travellers select the right cruise line, itinerary and cabin — while coordinating the wider journey from Nairobi.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Cruise Questions, Answered

Planning a cruise from Kenya involves more than choosing a ship. From cruises from Mombasa and cruise packages from Kenya to visas, flights and itineraries, our cruise specialists are here to make your journey seamless.

Do Kenyans need a visa for a cruise?

Visa requirements depend on your passport, cruise itinerary and the countries you will visit or transit. We help Kenyan travellers understand the documentation required for their specific cruise journey before departure.

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Are there cruises from Mombasa?

Mombasa is an important cruise port in East Africa and features on selected international cruise itineraries. Many Kenyan travellers, however, also travel from Nairobi to international embarkation ports.

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Can you arrange flights from Nairobi?

Yes. We help coordinate international flights around your cruise departure, taking into account arrival times, embarkation dates and the wider journey from Kenya to the ship.

Which cruise lines can I book with Cruises by Bob?

We work with leading international cruise lines, including MSC Cruises , Norwegian Cruise Line , Azamara , Royal Caribbean, Celebrity Cruises and Princess Cruises.

Is cruising suitable for first-time travellers?

Absolutely. We help first-time cruisers understand everything from choosing the right cabin and ship to embarkation, dining, shore excursions and life onboard.

Read our first-time cruiser guide

What are the best cruises for Kenyans?

The best cruise depends on your destination, travel dates, preferred cruise line, cabin and travel style. Popular choices include Mediterranean, Caribbean, Middle East, European and Indian Ocean itineraries.

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What is the best time to take a cruise?

The ideal time depends on your destination. Mediterranean, Caribbean, Middle East and Indian Ocean cruises all have different seasonal patterns. We can match your preferred dates with suitable itineraries.

How much does a cruise from Kenya cost?

Cruise prices vary according to the cruise line, destination, sailing date, cabin category and length of the voyage. Flights, hotels, visas, transfers, gratuities and excursions may also form part of your overall holiday cost.

Understand cruise fares

Why use a cruise specialist instead of booking direct?

A cruise holiday involves much more than reserving a cabin. For Kenyan travellers, flights, visas, hotels, transfers, embarkation timing and the right itinerary all need to work together. A cruise specialist helps coordinate the journey.

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What's included in a cruise fare?

What's included depends on the cruise line and fare selected. Your cruise may include accommodation, meals, entertainment and selected onboard activities, while items such as excursions, specialty dining, drinks and some gratuities may cost extra.

Cruise fares explained

Luxury cruise ship sailing across the ocean
CRUISES BY BOB NAIROBI · KENYA
OUR APPROACH

Defined by Expertise. Delivered with Precision.

Cruise travel is our speciality.

From Nairobi to the world's finest cruise destinations, we bring specialist cruise knowledge together with the practical expertise Kenyan travellers need to travel well.

We help you choose the right ship and itinerary, while coordinating the important details around your journey — including cruise planning from Kenya , flights, visas and travel arrangements.

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Cruise Specialists

Focused expertise in international cruise travel.

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Kenyan Insight

Planning designed around travellers departing from Kenya.

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End-to-End Planning

From flights and visas to your ship and return home.

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THE CRUISES BY BOB EXPERIENCE

Trusted by travellers.
Remembered for the journey.

From the first conversation in Nairobi to the moment you return home, our clients value the personal attention, thoughtful planning and calm expertise behind every journey.

★★★★★
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I went for a Europe trip using Cruises by Bob and I couldn't be happier with the services from Judy. From the first enquiry, they have been friendly, responsive and extremely helpful.

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Judy was very helpful and very patient as it was my first time doing a cruise. She even helped me apply for the visa. I highly recommend her services.

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CRUISES BY BOB · NAIROBI, KENYA

Kenya's Cruise Travel Specialists

Cruises by Bob is a Nairobi-based cruise travel agency specialising in international cruise holidays for Kenyan travellers. From the moment you begin considering a cruise to the day you return home, we bring together the details that make a complex international journey feel beautifully simple.

Whether you are planning a luxury cruise from Nairobi , researching cruises from Mombasa , comparing cruise lines and ships , or looking for the right way to book a cruise in Kenya , our role is to help you choose well — not simply book quickly.

We plan cruises across the Mediterranean, Europe, Caribbean, Alaska, Asia, Africa, Indian Ocean, Dubai and beyond , working with leading international cruise brands and coordinating the wider journey around your sailing. For Kenyan travellers, that can include flights from Nairobi, visa guidance, pre- and post-cruise hotels, transfers, travel insurance and other arrangements required for the itinerary.

Your cruise starts long before you reach the ship.

Based in Nairobi, Cruises by Bob combines local knowledge of travelling from Kenya with specialist cruise expertise, helping you navigate the decisions between home and the high seas. From choosing the right ship and itinerary to understanding visas, flights, hotels and embarkation, we coordinate the journey around your cruise with care and precision.

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