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South America Cruises
Cruise to South America in all-inclusive luxury
Join us for one of our most exciting cruises ever, in our 30th anniversary year! Truly living up to her name, step aboard Spirit of Adventure in January 2027 and set off for a grand 73-night voyage to South America.
The incredible itinerary reveals a continent of amazing contrasts. From vibrant cities such as Buenos Aires and Rio to breathtaking natural wonders in Patagonia and the Chilean Lake district, it offers one unforgettable experience after another, and even includes an excursion in every port of call.
Further highlights include sailing the legendary Panama Canal, the chance to discover world-famous sites such as Machu Picchu and Iguazu Falls, an overnight visit to the Falkland Islands, and even calls at paradise Caribbean islands such as Aruba, Grenada and Tobago.
With you every step of the way is Spirit of Adventure, our boutique ship. After busy days of sightseeing, step back on board and enjoy all-inclusive luxury and your own private balcony to enjoy the views. She truly is the perfect ship for this longer, no-fly cruise.
Why cruise to South America?
Experience this amazing continent, packed with manmade and natural attractions...
Rio de Janeiro and Iguazu Falls
Get up close to Rio’s iconic sights, from Christ the Redeemer to Sugarloaf Mountain. You can also extend your journey with an optional overland tour to Iguazu Falls, one of the most spectacular natural wonders in the world.
Buenos Aires, Argentina
Discover Buenos Aires, the buzzing capital of Argentina and a city of tango, tradition and elegance.
The Falkland Islands
Step ashore in Port Stanley, gateway to the Falklands’ dramatic landscapes and rich wildlife. Encounter penguins and explore this unique British overseas territory.
Chile’s cities and fjords
Sail Chile’s stunning fjords, explore the Lake District from Puerto Montt, and enjoy the colourful UNESCO city of Valparaíso.
Peru and Machu Picchu
From Callao, travel to Lima’s colonial heart or take the opportunity to head inland to Machu Picchu on an optional overland tour.
Cartagena, Colombia
Wander Cartagena’s colourful streets and baroque churches, soaking up the Caribbean atmosphere.
The Panama Canal
Transit the Panama Canal in the daytime, an engineering marvel linking two oceans and a highlight of any South America cruise.
Top South America excursions
Our no-fly South America 2027 cruise offers the chance to join a huge variety of exciting included and optional excursions.
Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Stand under the colossal Christ the Redeemer statue, one of the New Seven Wonders of the World.
Buenos Aires, Argentina
See a traditional tango show and experience Argentina’s legendary passion for dance.
Montevideo, Uruguay
Take a city tour with an expert local guide to discover the highlights of Uruguay’s capital.
Stanley, Falkland Islands
Spot Magellanic penguins at Gypsy Cove, enjoy dramatic coastal views and be one of the few to visit this remote British Overseas Territory.
Puerto Montt, Chile
Explore the striking scenery of the Chilean Lake District, a landscape of glacial lakes, snow-capped volcanoes, and temperate rainforests.
Lima, Peru
Choose from a panoramic excursion around Peru’s capital or join an immersive walking tour exploring the city on foot.
South America cruising tips
Find out more about when is the best time to visit South America, and what to pack...
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