DAY 1 - Saturday Dec 19th
Buenos Aires, Argentina
Departure at 17h00
*Buenos Aires, the capital of Argentina, is a captivating city known for its rich culture, European-inspired architecture, and passionate embrace of the tango. Explore historic neighborhoods like San Telmo, visit the iconic Obelisco and the Teatro Colón, one of the world's grandest opera houses. Stroll along the elegant Avenida 9 de Julio, dine at traditional parrillas (steakhouses), and attend a live tango performance. Buenos Aires' unique blend of Latin American flair, European influences, and vibrant street life makes it a cultural gem in South America.
DAY 2 - Sunday Dec 20th
Montevideo, Uruguay
Arrival at 08h00
Departure at 17h00
Montevideo, the capital city of Uruguay, is a vibrant and eclectic destination known for its rich cultural heritage, stunning coastline, and laid-back atmosphere. Explore the historic Ciudad Vieja (Old Town), where you can wander through charming colonial streets, visit landmarks such as the iconic Palacio Salvo, and browse local markets for artisanal crafts and souvenirs. Relax on the city's beautiful beaches, including Playa Pocitos and Playa Ramirez, or take a stroll along the scenic waterfront promenade, La Rambla, offering panoramic views of the Rio de la Plata. Discover Uruguay's cultural heritage at museums such as the National Museum of Visual Arts and the Museo Torres García, or sample traditional Uruguayan cuisine at local parrillas and cafes. With its blend of history, culture, and natural beauty, Montevideo offers a unique and enchanting experience for visitors exploring South America.
DAY 3 - Monday Dec 21st
Cruising day at Sea
DAY 4 - Tuesday Dec 22nd
Cruising day at Sea
DAY 5 - Wednesday Dec 23rd
Falkland Islands
Arrival at 08h00
Departure at 18h00
Port Stanley, the capital of the Falkland Islands, offers a unique blend of British charm and rugged natural beauty. This small but vibrant town is known for its colorful houses, historic landmarks, and rich wildlife. Visitors can explore the historic Dockyard Museum to learn about the islands' maritime and military history, or visit Christ Church Cathedral, the southernmost Anglican cathedral in the world. Nature enthusiasts will be thrilled by the abundant wildlife, including penguins, seals, and diverse bird species. Nearby Gypsy Cove offers stunning coastal views and opportunities to spot Magellanic penguins. With its quaint charm and stunning landscapes, Port Stanley provides an unforgettable experience at the edge of the South Atlantic.
DAY 6 - Thursday Dec 24th
Cruising day at Sea
DAY 7 - Friday Dec 25th
Cape Horn, Chile
*Cape Horn, located at the southern tip of South America, is a remote and legendary maritime landmark known for its extreme weather conditions and historic significance. It is where the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans meet, and its rugged and desolate landscape has posed numerous challenges to sailors and explorers throughout history. The surrounding waters are known for their treacherous seas, making the passage around Cape Horn a symbol of adventure and endurance for seafarers. Visiting this remote and windswept location offers a unique opportunity to connect with the rich history of exploration and the forces of nature at their most powerful.
DAY 8 - Saturday Dec 26th
Ushuaia, Argentina
Arrival at 08h00
Departure at 18h00
Ushuaia, often referred to as the 'End of the World,' is the southernmost city in the world, nestled at the tip of Argentina's Tierra del Fuego archipelago. Explore the rugged landscapes of Tierra del Fuego National Park, where you can hike through ancient forests, cruise along the Beagle Channel, and marvel at dramatic glaciers and fjords. Visit the historic Prison Museum, housed in a former penal colony, to learn about the region's fascinating history and the indigenous Yamana people. Embark on an unforgettable journey to Antarctica from Ushuaia's bustling port, where you can witness majestic icebergs, wildlife such as penguins and whales, and the breathtaking beauty of the Antarctic wilderness. Don't miss the chance to savor fresh seafood and regional specialties at local restaurants, and shop for souvenirs and handicrafts at the charming shops and markets in the city center. With its unique blend of natural beauty, history, and adventure, Ushuaia offers an unforgettable experience at the southernmost tip of the world.
DAY 9 - Sunday Dec 27th
Strait Of Magellan
The Strait of Magellan, a natural passage between the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans, is renowned for its wild landscapes and maritime exploration history. Lined with fjords, mountains, and forests, it offers travelers stunning panoramas and opportunities to observe diverse wildlife, including penguins and sea lions.
DAY 10 - Monday Dec 28th
Punta Arenas, Chile
Arrival at 07h00
Departure at 15h00
Punta Arenas, located at the southern tip of Chile, is a vibrant city rich in history, culture, and natural beauty. Explore the historic city center, where colorful buildings, museums, and monuments tell the story of the region's pioneering past. Visit landmarks such as the Plaza Muñoz Gamero, adorned with a statue of Ferdinand Magellan, and the Palacio Sara Braun, an elegant mansion showcasing the city's affluent past. Wander along the waterfront promenade, offering panoramic views of the Strait of Magellan and the surrounding mountains. Don't miss the opportunity to explore the nearby natural wonders, such as the rugged landscapes of Torres del Paine National Park or the remote beauty of Tierra del Fuego. Sample traditional Patagonian cuisine at local restaurants, where you can savor fresh seafood, hearty stews, and fine Chilean wines. With its blend of history, culture, and stunning scenery, Punta Arenas offers a captivating destination for travelers exploring the southernmost reaches of Chile.
DAY 11 - Tuesday Dec 29th
Cruising day at Sea
DAY 12 - Wednesday Dec 30th
Puerto Madryn, Argentina
Arrival at 09h00
Departure at 17h30
Puerto Madryn, nestled on the coast of Argentine Patagonia, is a picturesque city renowned for its stunning coastline, abundant wildlife, and unique marine experiences. Explore the pristine beaches, where you can relax on the golden sands and admire the crystal-clear waters of the Atlantic Ocean. Visit the nearby Valdes Peninsula, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and a haven for wildlife enthusiasts, where you can observe southern right whales, penguins, sea lions, and a variety of seabirds in their natural habitat. Embark on a whale watching tour from Puerto Madryn's harbor, where you can witness these magnificent creatures breaching and playing in the waves. Dive into the city's rich maritime history at the EcoCentro, an interactive museum dedicated to the marine life of the Patagonian coast. Indulge in delicious seafood at local restaurants, where you can sample fresh-caught fish and traditional Patagonian dishes. With its unparalleled natural beauty and diverse wildlife, Puerto Madryn offers an unforgettable destination for nature lovers and adventure seekers alike.
DAY 13 - Thursday Dec 31st
Cruising day at Sea
DAY 14 - Friday Jan 1st
Punta Del Este, Uruguay
Arrival at 08h00
Departure at 16h00
Punta del Este, often referred to as the 'Hamptons of South America,' is a glamorous resort city located on Uruguay's southeastern coast. Explore the stunning beaches that stretch along the Atlantic Ocean, including Playa Brava and Playa Mansa, known for their golden sands and vibrant atmosphere. Wander through the city's chic neighborhoods, where you'll find luxurious hotels, upscale boutiques, and trendy cafes. Visit iconic landmarks such as La Mano, a sculpture of a hand emerging from the sand, and the famous Casapueblo, a unique architectural masterpiece created by artist Carlos Páez Vilaró. Indulge in world-class dining at gourmet restaurants, serving up fresh seafood, traditional Uruguayan dishes, and fine wines from local vineyards. Don't miss the vibrant nightlife scene, where you can dance the night away at beach clubs, bars, and casinos. With its blend of natural beauty, luxury amenities, and cosmopolitan charm, Punta del Este offers an unforgettable destination for travelers seeking sun, sea, and sophistication.
DAY 15 - Saturday Jan 2nd
Buenos Aires, Argentina
Arrival at 05h00
*Buenos Aires, the capital of Argentina, is a captivating city known for its rich culture, European-inspired architecture, and passionate embrace of the tango. Explore historic neighborhoods like San Telmo, visit the iconic Obelisco and the Teatro Colón, one of the world's grandest opera houses. Stroll along the elegant Avenida 9 de Julio, dine at traditional parrillas (steakhouses), and attend a live tango performance. Buenos Aires' unique blend of Latin American flair, European influences, and vibrant street life makes it a cultural gem in South America.
