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Around South America
World Voyages Cruise
This adventure combines magnificent, world famous resorts, mystical jungle cities and remote, barely accessible islands.| Date | Arr | Dep | Destination |
|---|---|---|---|
| January 2010 | |||
| Wed 13 | 07:00 | 20:00 | Southampton |
| Sat 16 | 08:00 | 14:30 | Lisbon |
| Mon 18 | 08:00 | 18:00 | Santa Cruz de Tenerife |
| Thu 21 | 08:00 | 17:00 | Praia, Cape Verde Islands |
| Mon 25 | 08:30 | 18:00 | Recife |
| Wed 27 | 08:00 | 18:00 | Salvador |
| Sat 30 to Mon 01 | 08:00 | 17:00 | Rio de Janeiro |
| February 2010 | |||
| Thu 04 to Fri 05 | 08:00 | 18:00 | Montevideo |
| Sat 06 to Sun 07 | 08:00 | 18:00 | Buenos Aires |
| Wed 10 | 08:00 | 17:00 | Puerto Madryn |
| Fri 12 | 08:00 | 17:00 |  Port Stanley |
| Sat 13 | 08:00 | 17:00 | West Falkland |
| Mon 15 | 08:00 | 23:00 | Ushuaia |
| Tue 16 | 10:30 | 12:00 | Cruise Cape Horn |
| Tue 16 | 21:00 | 22:00 | Puerto Williams |
| Thu 18 | 08:00 | 18:00 | Punta Arenas |
| Sun 21 | 08:00 | 14:00 | Puerto Chacabuco |
| Mon 22 | 08:00 | 18:00 | Puerto Montt |
| Wed 24 | 08:00 | 14:00 | Cumberland Bay (Robinson Crusoe Island) |
| Thu 25 | 12:00 | 20:00 | Valparaiso |
| Fri 26 | 08:30 | 16:00 | Coquimbo |
| Sun 28 | 08:30 | 18:00 | Arica |
| March 2010 | |||
| Tue 02 to Fri 05 | 08:00 | 14:30 | Callao |
| Sun 07 | 09:00 | 18:00 | Guayaquil |
| Wed 10 | 05:00 | 05:00 | Panama Canal ENTRY |
| Wed 10 | 21:00 | 21:00 | Panama Canal EXIT |
| Thu 11 | 08:00 | 18:00 | Carti Island |
| Fri 12 | 08:00 | 18:00 | Cartagena (Colombia) |
| Mon 15 | 08:00 | 18:00 | St George's |
| Tue 16 | 08:00 | 18:00 | Bridgetown |
| Tue 23 | 08:00 | 18:00 | Funchal, Madeira |
| Sat 27 | 06:00 | 17:00 | Southampton |
Prices shown are per person, based on standard adult occupancy
| Grade | Cabin | Brochure Price | Prices From |
|---|---|---|---|
| PS | Premier Suite | £43,000 | £23,600 |
| MS | Marquee Suite | £36,980 | £20,289 |
| SS | Superior Suite | £32,850 | £18,018 |
| BS | Balcony Suite | £29,580 | £16,219 |
| DS | Deluxe Suite | £26,660 | £14,613 |
| JS | Junior Suite | £24,595 | £13,477 |
| A | Superior Outside Cabin | £21,325 | £11,679 |
| BC | Balcony Cabin | £20,640 | £11,302 |
| B | Superior Outside Cabin | £19,780 | £10,829 |
| BD | Wheelchair Adapted | £19,780 | £10,829 |
| C | Superior Outside Cabin | £19,260 | £10,543 |
| D | Outside Cabin | £17,200 | £9,410 |
| F | Outside Cabin | £15,820 | £8,651 |
| G | Outside Cabin | £14,960 | £8,178 |
| H | Inside Cabin | £13,760 | £7,518 |
| I | Inside Cabin | £12,900 | £7,045 |
| J | Superior Single Balcony Cabin | £35,260 | £19,293 |
| K | Single Balcony Cabin | £32,505 | £17,778 |
| L | Single Outside Cabin | £28,895 | £15,792 |
| MO | Single Outside Cabin | £26,830 | £14,657 |
| N | Single Inside Cabin | £22,360 | £12,198 |
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Eira Do Serrado & Tea at Villa Cipriani (Tour B)
FUNCHAL, MADEIRA
Eira do Serrado, where the viewpoint 1,094 metres (3,500 feet) high overlooks the valley of Curral das Freiras (the Nun’s Valley) – a settlement that grew after the 16th century, when Madeira was attacked by French Pirates.
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The Grand Island Tour (Tour A)
FUNCHAL, MADEIRA - AVAILABLE ON TRANSATLANTIC CRUISES ONLY
This grand tour covers most parts of the lovely island of Madeira and it is the only tour to visit the rugged and beautiful north coast.Passing through the small fishing village of Câmara de Lobos on the south coast, we stop at Cabo Giraõ – the highest sea-cliff in Europe and the second highest in the world
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Clear Bottom Kayaking (Tour I)
ST GEORGES, GRENADA
Our tour today will allow us to take a journey in a double manned 'sit on top' clear bottom kayaks - the next best thing to snorkelling or scuba diving
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Whale & Dolphin Spotting (Tour H)
ST GEORGES, GRENADA
The waters surrounding Grenada are home to pilot whales, Humpbacks and dolphins and although there are no guarantees with nature, with luck on our side we should hopefully be able to spot a whale or dolphin today.
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Sunnyside Garden (Tour G)
ST GEORGES, GRENADA
Sunnyside is a mature house of character occupied by one of the established Grenadian families.Today, the property boasts a superb garden. Enthusiasts from all over the world have found it worth a visit:
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The Spice of Our Lives (Tour F)
ST GEORGES, GRENADA
This delightfully ‘aromatic’ tour takes us to a fruit confectionery, a spice garden, a juice factory and a rum factory – a treat for our senses
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Hiking Morne Gazo (Tour D)
ST GEORGES, GRENADA
This tour is perfect for nature lovers who enjoy the peace and tranquillity of the countryside.Morne Gazo is a conical hill rising to 345 metres (1,140 feet) above sea level, covered with a largely undisturbed tropical and semi-deciduous rainforest – the only remaining area of this type of forest in the country
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The Rhum Runner (Tour B)
ST GEORGES, GRENADA
A short walk from the port gate, the Rhum Runner waits at the jetty. To the sound of a steel band we are greeted by a smiling crew waiting to serve us with ice-cold rum punches.
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Island Drive - East Coast (Tour A)
ST GEORGES, GRENADA
From the pier, we drive through the quaint capital of St George’s, perhaps the most appealing city in the entire Caribbean. Founded in the early 18th century by the French, St George’s still possesses something of the character of a French town
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Lisbon Seen From The River (Tour E)
LISBON, PORTUGAL
We start this tour with a panoramic drive so we can get a general overview of Lisbon City centre.We will make a brief stop at the top of King Edward VII Park from where we can enjoy a spectacular view of the city and harbour.
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Porto Moniz (Tour I)
FUNCHAL, MADEIRA
Leaving our ship behind us we will begin our drive towards Câmara de Lobos, a small fishing village on the south coast where we will make our first short photo stop to take a lookout from the viewpoint.
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Walking Tour of Vale Paraiso (Tour G)
FUNCHAL, MADEIRA
This tour will allow us to discover the natural beauty of the island. We begin from Vale Paraiso, where we will walk along the Levada – a traditional man-made irrigation system ideal for walkers.
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Funchal, Monte & Botanical Gardens (Tour E)
FUNCHAL, MADEIRA
Departing from the pier, we take a brief sightseeing tour of the city of Funchal by coach. Stopping at the old town, we then take a 15 minute cable car ride up to Monte. Here we will walk to a small square and the church.
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Cabo Girao (Tour C)
FUNCHAL, MADEIRA
Leaving the pier we travel towards Pico dos Barcelos, from where we can see distant Funchal and its surrounding villages scattered over the green slopes.Continuing on, our next point of call is Cabo Girão – the highest sea-cliff in Europe and the second highest in the world.
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Eira Do Serrado & Afternoon Tea (Tour B)
FUNCHAL, MADEIRA
Leaving the pier, we drive through the city of Funchal for a brief sightseeing drive before continuing to Pico dos Barcelos, to admire the breathtaking panoramic views over the city.
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Eira Do Serrado & Afternoon Tea
Leaving the pier, we drive through the city of Funchal for a brief sightseeing drive before continuing to Pico dos Barcelos, to admire the breathtaking panoramic views over the city.
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The Orotava Valley & Pueblochico (Tour G)
TENERIFE, CANARY ISLANDS
Departing from Santa Cruz harbour we will make our first stop at “Humboldt viewpoint” for a photo opportunity. Here we will have a pleasant view (weather permitting) over all the green banana plantations of La Orotava and Puerto de La Cruz, the main tourist resorts in the north of the Island.
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La Laguna & Tacoronte Vineyards (Tour C)
TENERIFE, CANARY ISLANDS
Leaving the harbour, we take the motorway straight to the city of La Laguna. Centuries ago, La Laguna was the capital of the island. Its founders placed the city under the protection of Saint Christopher, from whom it gets its real name: San Cristóbal de La Laguna
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The Best of the Northern Cultures of Peru (Tour H)
CALLAO, PERU
Trujillo is one of the most beautiful cities in Peru, founded in 1534 by Peru’s conquistador Francisco Pizarro, who named it after his birthplace in Spain.
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Cusco & Machu Picchu (Tour G)
CALLAO, PERU
Cusco, a city 3,200 metres (10,500 feet) above sea level, is a showcase of several different cultures: Pre-Inca, Inca, Colonial and Republican. There are many kinds of architecture found here.
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Iquitos & The Amazon (Tour D)
CALLAO, PERU
The Amazon basin forms the world’s most extensive wilderness area, covering 6.5 million square kilometres (2.5 million square miles), and stretches over portions of nine South American countries. Here more than 25,000 plant species produce 20% of the world’s oxygen supply.
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Larco Herrera & Indian Market (Tour C)
CALLAO, PERU
Founded in 1926, in a renovated 1707 mansion, the Larco Herrera Museum contains the biggest private collection of pre-Columbian art that exists in the world and consists of about 45,000 pieces, mainly pottery, that were excavated by Peruvian archaeologist Rafael Larco Hoyle.
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Gold Museum (Tour B)
CALLAO, PERU
On this excursion we can enjoy a visit to one of Peru’s largest private collections, amassed over a lifetime by the late diplomat Miguel Mujica Gallo.
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Gold Museum
On this excursion we can enjoy a visit to one of Peru’s largest private collections, amassed over a lifetime by the late diplomat Miguel Mujica Gallo.
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Lima City Tour (Tour A)
CALLAO, PERU
From the pier we will travel to Plaza Mayor, the main square, where we can appreciate the majestic colonial architecture. Flanking the square are the Government Palace, where Francisco Pizarro took up residence in 1538.
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Sea Eye Adventure (Tour I)
BRIDGETOWN, BARBADOS
Don’t miss this unique adventure aboard this state of the art Hydrofoil boat. Sit back and relax as the sea eye boat glides effortlessly over the water along Barbados’ picturesque coast
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Barbados - Island Safari (Tour G)
BRIDGETOWN, BARBADOS
This tour will appeal to those of us who enjoy soft adventure. Leaving the port by 4x4 Landrovers, we will pass Gun Hill Signal Station and its stone-carved lion. Soon we venture off-road, for a view of what the island probably looked like when it was first settled in the 16th century.
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Orchid World & Tea at Sunbury (Tour E)
BRIDGETOWN, BARBADOS
We will arrive at Orchid World, where there are over 30,000 orchids on display in five orchid houses, all set within landscaped grounds with waterfalls, fountains and a man-made stream.
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Orchid World & Tea at Sunbury (Tour E)
BRIDGETOWN, BARBADOS
We will arrive at Orchid World, where there are over 30,000 orchids on display in five orchid houses, all set within landscaped grounds with waterfalls, fountains and a man-made stream.
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Catamaran Cruise & Turtle Encounter (Tour B)
BRIDGETOWN, BARBADOS
Picture yourself relaxing on the deck of a sleek catamaran, the crystal-clear Caribbean Sea lapping at the sides, beautiful palm-fringed beaches gliding by, and warm sunshine kissing your skin. With a gentle wind blowing in your hair, and the sweet sounds of the Caribbean in your ears, you’ll realise that life doesn’t get any better than this!
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From Coast to Coast (Tour A)
BRIDGETOWN, BARBADOS
Shortly after leaving Bridgetown Harbour, we pass by Pelican Village – a small art and craft centre which houses a number of shops offering locally made gifts and souvenirs.
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Lisbon From The River (Tour E)
LISBON, PORTUGAL
The most exciting part of our tour – a 1½ hour sail along the estuary of the river Tagus to discover the beauty and charm of Lisbon when seen from the river -
Lisbon City Tour (Tour A)
LISBON, PORTUGAL
A hilly city with cobblestones; Lisbon’s sights are best enjoyed from the comfort of a coach. Our tour takes in many famous city sights, among them an ornate bullring where fights are held but the bulls are not killed.
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Picturesque Sintra & Cascais (Tour B)
LISBON, PORTUGAL
Leaving Lisbon through Monsanto Park we arrive at Sintra, a popular Old World village resort nestling in tree-clad hills north of Lisbon. We will see the outside of the Royal Palace with its two kitchen chimneys, like those of our oast houses.
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Lovely Obidos - A Queen's Gift (Tour C)
LISBON, PORTUGAL
Following a scenic 75 minute drive through the beautiful Portuguese countryside, we will arrive at the medieval town of Obidos for a unique experience to travel back in time….
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Lisbon Panorama (Tour D)
LISBON, PORTUGAL
We depart the pier for a drive to the Belem area, to see the Presidential Palace, the Monastery of Jeronimos, the Tower of Belem and the Monument to the Discoveries. Then it is on to the Restelo area – the most exclusive residential district of Lisbon and location of many foreign embassies.
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Madeira by Air (Tour D)
FUNCHAL, MADEIRA
Experience the thrill of flightseeing by helicopter. We can sit back and enjoy the spectacular scenery that Madeira has to offer, including Monte, Curral das Freiras, Ribeira Brava, Cabo Girão, Câmara de Lobos and not forgetting Funchal.
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Madeira Island Discovery (Tour F)
FUNCHAL, MADEIRA
Leaving the Pier we head towards Câmara de Lobos, a small fishing village on the south coast. We stop at Cabo Girão – the highest sea-cliff in Europe and the second highest in the world. Then it is on to Ribeira Brava, where we start to cross the island.
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Las Canadas & Teide (Tour A)
TENERIFE, CANARY ISLANDS
Departing from the port, we will take a short drive in the direction of La Laguna in order to join the road to the Esperanza Forest, with its cool eucalyptus vegetation and tantalising glimpses of Mount Teide.
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Pyramids of Guimar (Tour B)
TENERIFE, CANARY ISLANDS
From Santa Cruz, we will take a short drive in the direction of La Laguna in order to join the road to the Esperanza Forest. As we travel through the pine tree vegetation of the Esperanza Forest, we will catch tantalising glimpses of Mount Teide, before taking the Los Loros route to Guimar.
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Loro Parque (Tour D)
TENERIFE, CANARY ISLANDS
From the harbour of Santa Cruz, we pass by the university town of La Laguna and cross one of the finest wine-growing areas on the island to reach Tacoronte and then El Sauzal, on the western coast.
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Tenerife Gardens (Tour E)
TENERIFE, CANARY ISLANDS
We will depart from our ship and take a short drive travelling by La Laguna, the second most important town of Tenerife, located in the centre of the Aguerre Valley and just a few kilometres from the capital.
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Easy Tenerife (Tour F)
TENERIFE, CANARY ISLANDS
Departing from the port of Santa Cruz de Tenerife, we will continue the trip through the Esperanza forest with its cool forests of eucalyptus vegetation and tantalising glimpse of Mount Teide. We will then enter the National Park of Las Canadas.
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Salvador, City of Contrasts (Tour A)
SALVADOR, BRAZIL
Discover the many faces of Salvador da Bahia during this excursion. Get a glimpse of the city’s intriguing cultural mix of African and European heritage. From the ship we will be transferred by coach directly to the bus park and take the lift to reach the Historical Centre.
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Panoramic Rio & Corcovado (Tour A)
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL
This leisurely tour combines a drive through the lush Tijuca Forest and a trip up to Corcovado Mountain – home to Rio’s most famous monument, the statue of Christ – for a bird’s-eye view of the beautiful city.
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Rio Magic (Tour B)
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL
We can discover the highlights of vibrant and captivating Rio as our tour introduces us to one of the most famous landmarks in the world.
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Sights & Sounds of Rio (Tour C)
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL
Our coach leaves the pier for this tour of Rio; it will take us to the historic downtown centre and business district via Rio Branco Avenue. From a privileged viewpoint, we will see modern skyscrapers and broad avenues that contrast with colonial structures and narrow pedestrian malls of downtown.
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Jeep Tour Through Tijuca Forest (Tour E)
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL
We will depart our ship for a journey to the Botanical Gardens of Rio. We will take a guided walk here, at a leisurely pace.
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The Rio Carnival (Tour F)
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL
The Rio carnival is the biggest party in the world. It is celebrated everywhere in Brazil, but in Rio de Janeiro it becomes a fantastic spectacle of the colour, music and spirit of the Brazilian people.
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Montevideo City Tour (Tour A)
MONTEVIDEO, URUGUAY
Our tour will include views of Montevideo’s monuments, parks and gardens, the main points of interest being; the Ciudad Vieja (Old City), Solis Theatre and Independence Square – at the centre of which stands a monument dedicated to national hero José Gervasio Artigas, and his Mausoleum.
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The Artistic Side of Montevideo (Tour B)
MONTEVIDEO, URUGUAY
Montevideo is an electric mix of architectural influence with some amazing buildings that date back to more prosperous times. The city is an open-air exhibition of monuments and sculptures, as well as museums displaying the wonderful work of Uruguayan artists.
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City Tour & Bouza Winery (Tour C)
MONTEVIDEO, URUGUAY
Our tour will include views of Montevideo’s monuments, parks and gardens, the main points of interest being; the Ciudad Vieja (Old City), Solis Theatre and Independence Square – at the centre of which stands a monument dedicated to national hero José Gervasio Artigas, and his Mausoleum.
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A Day Down on the Ranch (Tour E)
MONTEVIDEO, URUGUAY
Commencing with a short orientation tour of Montevideo, we are then transferred to Estancia La Rabida – a drive of approximately 90 minutes.
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Punta Del Este & Ralli Museum (Tour F)
MONTEVIDEO, URUGUAY
After leaving Montevideo, passing through residential areas, we will be driven 135 kilometres (85 miles) to Punta del Este – a fine beachside resort often referred to as the ‘San Tropez of South America’.
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Iguassu Falls (Tour G)
MONTEVIDEO, URUGUAY
The torrential Iguassu River crosses the State of Paraná, Southern Brazil, from east to west and, a few kilometres before its junction with the Paraná River, it forms one of the most impressive natural wonders in the world: the Iguassu Falls.
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Buenos Aires Highlights (Tour A)
BUENOS AIRES, ARGENTINA
During this half-day driving tour of elegant Buenos Aires, we will have a chance to see beautiful Palermo – a neighbourhood of parks, gardens, mansions and embassies.
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Tigre & Delta Cruise (Tour B)
BUENOS AIRES, ARGENTINA
Driving through the fashionable riverside suburbs of Olivos and San Isidro, time permitting we will make a brief stop to view the beautiful cathedral. We then head to the area known as Tigre – also referred to as ‘the playground of the Portenos’ (as the locals are known).
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Dinner & Tango (Tour C)
BUENOS AIRES, ARGENTINA
This is our chance to sample Argentina’s celebrated beef and the country’s fine red wines in one of the leading restaurants/nightclubs of Buenos Aires. Then we will enjoy a spectacular presentation of the popular and sensuous tango, Argentina’s most famous musical tradition.
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Fiesta Gaucha (Tour D)
BUENOS AIRES, ARGENTINA
This is an ideal opportunity for us to absorb the atmosphere of country life at a really colourful Argentine feast in the pampas. Buenos Aires is a sprawling metropolis, which abruptly ends where endless fields of green pastures dotted with cattle and horses begin.
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A Day at Iguassu Falls (Tour F)
BUENOS AIRES, ARGENTINA
We will transfer from the pier to the domestic airport for our flight to Iguassu, which takes approximately 2 hours 35 minutes. The countries of Argentina, Paraguay and Brazil meet where the Iguassu River joins the Paraná River in the north-eastern province of Argentina, called Misiones.
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Punta Tombo (Tour A)
PUERTO MADRYN, ARGENTINA
Punta Tombo is home to the largest continental Magellan penguin colony with half a million arriving at these breeding grounds every year.
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Gaiman & Welsh Tea (Tour B)
PUERTO MADRYN, ARGENTINA
Although many years have passed since Welsh settlers first arrived on these shores, over 80,000 valley descendants remain staunchly proud of their original homeland’s tradition and heritage. Here is a unique opportunity for us to become acquainted with this “little Wales beyond Wales”.
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Punta Loma & Ecocentro (Tour C)
PUERTO MADRYN, ARGENTINA
Leaving the pier we will begin by embarking on a short city tour of Puerto Madryn before heading west to Punta Loma for a glimpse of coastal wildlife and to view the resident colony of sea lions.
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Stanley Highlights (Tour A)
PORT STANLEY, FALKLAND ISLANDS
Our tour will commence at the Visitor Centre car park, after we have landed from the ship’s tender at the Public Jetty, a few metres away.
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Sparrow Cover Penguin Experience (Tour B)
PORT STANLEY, FALKLAND ISLANDS
Our tour commences with a trip aboard one of our ship’s tenders to a purpose-built landing stage in Sparrow Cove, located on the north coast of Port William. We will be met and transported across country by modern four wheel drive vehicles, for approximately 30 minutes.
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Long Island Farm (Tour C)
PORT STANLEY, FALKLAND ISLANDS
Escorted by a professional English-speaking guide, it is a drive of approximately one hour to reach Long Island Farm. The journey takes in the fantastic rugged beauty of East Falklands, passing close by a military radar site, Estancia Farm, to the head of Berkeley Sound.
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Falklands Nature Tour (Tour D)
PORT STANLEY, FALKLAND ISLANDS
This is an exclusive opportunity to view Falkland birdlife. We will depart from the jetty by minibus and head for the nearby picturesque Hadassa Bay.
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Sea Lion Island Helicopter Experience (Tour E)
PORT STANLEY, FALKLAND ISLANDS
This tour is very expensive but offers a unique opportunity to see a part of the Falklands seldom visited by other tourists. Sea Lion Island is a remote destination, lying 16 kilometres (10 miles) south of the East Falkland mainland.
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Falklands Battlefields (Tour F)
PORT STANLEY, FALKLAND ISLANDS
This tour takes in Fitzroy and three battle memorials commemorating the fierce conflict between Argentina and Britain, in 1982.
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Tierra Del Fuego National Park (Tour A)
USHUAIA, ARGENTINA
Just a short drive from Ushuaia finds us in the awesome and wild Tierra del Fuego National Park. Bordering the Beagle Channel, our visit here offers us a marvellous opportunity to see some of the world’s most unique and isolated plants and wildlife.
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Hidden Lake (Tour B)
USHUAIA, ARGENTINA
We start our day with a breathtaking drive from Ushuaia along the River Olivia Valley, through a series of mountain passes and finally arriving at Lago Escondido (Hidden Lake). This is a lovely, crystal-clear lake hidden deep in the mountains of Tierra del Fuego.
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Train at the End of the World (Tour C)
USHUAIA, ARGENTINA
We leave the pier by bus to board the Tierra del Fuego train, pulled by a steam locomotive, at the local railway station. This narrow-gauge steam train retraces the old tracks used by the prison inmates who were incarcerated here until 1947, when the last penal colony was shut down.
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Trekking At The End Of The World (Tour D)
USHUAIA, ARGENTINA
Leaving the pier, we drive north-east to Reserva Natural Tierra Mayor (a protected National Park), located in the foothills of the Alvear mountain range.
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The Best Of Ushuaia (Tour E)
USHUAIA, ARGENTINA
This tour gives us a chance to combine a visit to Tierra del Fuego National Park with a catamaran cruise of the Beagle Channel. After we board buses, we will head towards the National Park where there is a marvellous opportunity to spot some of the world’s most unique and isolated plants and wildlife.
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Lakes Off-Road (Tour F)
USHUAIA, ARGENTINA
Reach unique areas, only accessible by four-wheel drive vehicles, on this exciting excursion. Leaving Ushuaia along the valley of the River Olivia, we pass the mountain of the same name – Mount Olivia – and the group of mountains known as the ‘Five Brothers’.
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Catamaran on the Beagle Channel (Tour G)
USHUAIA, ARGENTINA
Departing our ship we will walk approximately 500 metres to join our catamaran for a ride into the Beagle Channel on this custom-made, sightseeing vessel.
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Otway Sound & Penguin Reserve (Tour B)
PUNTA ARENAS, CHILE
Leaving Punta Arenas, the route takes us some 65 kilometres (40 miles) north-west into the Patagonian countryside. The drive is across undulating land with just enough low shrubs to offer camouflage to guanacos (which resemble llamas) and rheas (the South American ostrich).
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Estancia Fitz Roy (Tour D)
PUNTA ARENAS, CHILE
Estancia Fitz Roy has recently opened its doors to a limited number of visitors. Situated 53 kilometres (33 miles) north-west of Punta Arenas, on Isla Riesco (Riesco Island) – one of the largest islands in this part of Patagonia – it will take approximately two hours to reach this estancia (farm) by coach.
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Paine National Park (Tour E)
PUNTA ARENAS, CHILE
Torres del Paine National Park is one of the most spectacular scenic regions in the world; it is certainly one of the major attractions in South America. With a 40 minute charter flight we will be able to visit this famous area in one day.
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Puerto Montt Frutillar (Tour A)
PUERTO MONTT, CHILE
Puerto Montt is the capital of Region X, founded in 1853 by German settlers. Our brief city tour includes the main square, known as the Plaza de Armas, with its cathedral (outside view).
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Esmeralda Lake with Navigation (Tour B)
PUERTO MONTT, CHILE
The Lake District, of which Puerto Montt is the capital, is one of the most spectacular areas of Chile. Hundreds of picturesque lakes and dozens of volcanoes dot the landscape.
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Flightseeing Over the Lake District (Tour C)
PUERTO MONTT, CHILE
A unique opportunity to gain a bird’s-eye view of the spectacular scenery of the Chilean Lake District! We transfer to Puerto Montt Airport to board our aircraft. We will then fly over some of the lakes and volcanoes that give this region its special charm.
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Petrohue River Rafting (Tour D)
PUERTO MONTT, CHILE
Following a drive of approximately one and a half hours, we set off on our rafting adventure down the clear, azure waters of the Petrohue River.
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Valparaiso in Depth (Tour A)
VALPARAISO, CHILE
For those of us who wish to explore the city with a knowledgeable guide, and discover Valparaíso more intimately, this tour has been designed with us in mind. We will familiarise ourselves with the hilly old part of Valparaíso, as well as the impressive downtown section.
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Santiago & Vina Del Mar (Tour B)
VALPARAISO, CHILE
Our drive from Valparaiso to Santiago, Chile’s capital, will be an approximate two-hour journey that crosses the Central Valley and the coastal range.
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