DAY 1 - Sunday Jan 2nd
San Antonio, Chile
Departure at 19h00
San Antonio, located on Chile’s central coast, is one of the country's major ports. With its gritty charm and working-class energy, the city offers an authentic glimpse of Chilean coastal life. The bustling fish markets, ocean winds, and rhythmic motion of cranes and ships give San Antonio its unique pulse. Just nearby, Llolleo offers quieter beaches and artisanal fishing traditions. The city is also the gateway to the San Antonio Valley vineyards, known for producing some of Chile’s best cool-climate white wines.
DAY 2 - Monday Jan 3rd
Cruising day at Sea
DAY 3 - Tuesday Jan 4th
Puerto Montt, Chile
Arrival at 07h00
Departure at 16h00
Puerto Montt, located in southern Chile, is a stunning gateway to the Lake District and Patagonia. This port city is surrounded by towering mountains, picturesque fjords, and pristine islands. Visitors can explore the bustling fish market, taste fresh seafood, and enjoy the breathtaking landscapes of Vicente Pérez Rosales National Park. Puerto Montt is also the perfect starting point for excursions to Chiloé Island and beyond, offering a rich experience of nature and culture.
DAY 4 - Wednesday Jan 5th
Cruising day at Sea
DAY 5 - Thursday Jan 6th
Cruising day at Sea
DAY 6 - Friday Jan 7th
Ushuaia, Argentina
Arrival at 13h00
Departure at 19h30
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 7 - Saturday Jan 8th
Cruising day at Sea
DAY 8 - Sunday Jan 9th
Paradise Bay, Antarctica
Nestled along the Antarctic Peninsula, Paradise Bay is a serene and awe-inspiring destination that captivates visitors with its towering glaciers, dramatic ice cliffs, and crystal-clear waters. Accessible by sea, it offers a rare opportunity to experience the untouched wilderness of Antarctica. Surrounded by towering mountains and home to numerous penguin colonies, the bay is a stunning display of nature’s raw beauty. A visit here offers a glimpse into the vast, icy expanses of the southernmost continent, where the silence is as profound as the scenery is spectacular.
DAY 9 - Monday Jan 10th
Elephant Island, Antarctica
*Elephant Island, a remote landmass in the Southern Ocean, is best known for its association with the dramatic survival story of Sir Ernest Shackleton's ill-fated Antarctic expedition. It's a place of rugged, icy landscapes, inhabited by only a few hearty species. The island offers a glimpse into the extreme conditions faced by early explorers and the resilience of life in one of the harshest environments on Earth.
DAY 10 - Tuesday Jan 11th
Cruising day at Sea
DAY 11 - Wednesday Jan 12th
Falkland Islands
Arrival at 07h00
Departure at 16h00
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 12 - Thursday Jan 13th
Cruising day at Sea
DAY 13 - Friday Jan 14th
Puerto Madryn, Argentina
Arrival at 07h00
Departure at 16h00
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 14 - Saturday Jan 15th
Cruising day at Sea
DAY 15 - Sunday Jan 16th
Montevideo, Uruguay
Arrival at 11h00
Departure at 18h00
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 16 - Monday Jan 17th
Buenos Aires, Argentina
Arrival at 05h45
*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.
