10 Night Chile Intensive (Valparaiso To Ushuaia)
Azamara Quest
Azamara Quest
January 24, 2028
10 Night Chile Intensive

Azamara Quest - 1/24/2028

The January 24, 2028 cruise on the Azamara Quest departs from Valparaiso (santiago), Chile. On this 10 Night Chile Intensive (Valparaiso To Ushuaia) sailing, the ship will visit a total of 7 cruise port destinations, including its departure port. The Azamara Quest sets sail on Monday, Jan 24th and returns on Thursday, Feb 3rd.

Cruise Length
10
Night Cruise
Departure Port
Valparaiso
Chile
Port Stops
7
Sea Days
3

Cruise Itinerary

Itinerary

Azamara Quest - January 24, 2028 - 10 Nights

DayDatePort
1Jan 23rdValparaiso (santiago), Chile
2Jan 24thAt Sea
3Jan 26thPuerto Montt, Chile
4Jan 27thCastro, Isla Chiloe, Chile
5Jan 28thPuerto Chacabuco, Chile
6Jan 28thAt Sea
7Jan 23rdCruise Chilean Fjords
8Jan 30thAt Sea
9Feb 1stPunta Arenas, Chile
10Jan 23rdPunta Arenas, Chile
11Feb 3rdUshuaia, Tierra Del Fuego, Argentina

The Azamara Quest sails on January 24, 2028 for a 10 Night Chile Intensive (Valparaiso To Ushuaia). The ship will depart the port of Valparaiso (santiago), Chile at 5:00 PM and will return to the port of Ushuaia, Tierra Del Fuego, Argentina on Feb 3rd at 5:00 AM. During the 11-day journey, the Azamara Quest will visit 6 additional ports and will spend 3 days at sea.

Itinerary Safety Score

Based on my comprehensive research of cruise port safety information, including recent crime reports, travel advisories, Global Peace Index rankings, and specific port security concerns, we've created a "safety score" for each cruise port stop. The overall rating below represents a combined score for your specific cruise itinerary.

Itinerary Safety Rank
74 / 100
safer than 74% of all cruises
74
6
/ 10
Valparaiso (santiago), Chile
Valparaiso
Travelers in Valparaiso should stay vigilant against petty crime and civil unrest, especially in crowded areas and during evenings.
7
/ 10
Puerto Montt, Chile
Puerto Montt
Puerto Montt is generally safe for cruise travelers, but caution is advised in crowded areas and neighborhoods with higher crime rates.
8
/ 10
Castro, Isla Chiloe, Chile
Castro
Castro is a safe destination for cruise travelers, but visitors should remain vigilant against petty theft and weather-related hazards.
7
/ 10
Puerto Chacabuco, Chile
Puerto Chacabuco
Puerto Chacabuco is a generally safe cruise port, but travelers should stay vigilant in less populated areas and be aware of limited services.
10
/ 10
Cruise Chilean Fjords
Chilean Fjords
The Chilean Fjords offer a safe cruise experience, allowing travelers to enjoy stunning scenery and wildlife without safety concerns.
7
/ 10
Punta Arenas, Chile
Punta Arenas
Punta Arenas is relatively safe for cruise travelers, but caution is advised in less populated areas and tourist hotspots to prevent theft.
8
/ 10
Ushuaia, Tierra Del Fuego, Argentina
Ushuaia
Ushuaia is a safe cruise destination with low crime rates, but travelers should exercise caution in remote areas and stay aware of their surroundings.

Cruise Ship

Azamara Quest

Azamara Quest

Azamara Cruise Line

The Azamara Quest was built in 2000 and is among Azamara's 3 ships in its fleet. The Azamara Quest is included in the cruise line's R class. In the cruise ship stats below, you'll find the Azamara Quest vs all other Azamara ships.

Cruise Ports

Day1
JAN 242028
D:5:00 PM

Valparaiso (Santiago), Chile, offers docking at Valparaiso Port with excursions to Santiago. Travelers explore Cerro Alegre’s murals and La Sebastiana. Excursions visit Santiago’s Plaza de Armas. Local markets sell empanadas. The peak season, December to March, brings warm weather for coastal tours. Photography captures colorful hills and Pacific vistas. Dining onboard includes pastel de choclo, a Chilean favorite. Souvenirs, like lapis lazuli crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Mapuche history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the temperate climate, while comfortable shoes enhance city walks. Valparaiso’s artistic charm offers a vibrant Chilean stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of vibrant street art and cultural heritage, making Valparaiso an engaging destination.

Day2
JAN 252028
At Sea

Take advantage of the many on board activites during your day at sea. You'll have more than enough to fill your day!

Day3
JAN 262028
A:10:30 AMD:7:00 PM

Puerto Montt, Chile, offers docking at Puerto Montt Port. Travelers explore Petrohué Falls and Osorno Volcano. Excursions visit Chiloé Island’s churches. Local markets sell curanto. The peak season, December to March, brings milder weather for coastal tours. Photography captures Andean lakes and Pacific vistas. Dining onboard includes empanadas de pino, a Chilean favorite. Souvenirs, like wool crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Mapuche history. Light layers and waterproof boots suit the temperate climate, while sturdy shoes enhance waterfall hikes. Puerto Montt’s natural charm offers a vibrant Chilean stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of scenic lakes and cultural heritage, making Puerto Montt an engaging destination. (126 words)

Day4
JAN 272028
A:7:00 AMD:3:00 PM

Castro, Isla Chiloé, Chile, docks at Castro Port, a 10-minute walk to downtown, population 40,000. Travelers visit Palafitos, colorful stilt houses. The San Francisco Church, a UNESCO site, dates to 1567. Local markets sell licor de oro. Excursions to Chonchi, 30 minutes south, explore wooden churches. Peak season December to March; taxis 2,000-5,000 CLP. Dining includes curanto at harbor restaurants. Souvenirs feature wool ponchos.

Day5
JAN 282028
A:7:00 AMD:5:00 PM

Puerto Chacabuco, Chile, offers docking at Puerto Chacabuco Port. Travelers explore Aysén’s fjords and San Rafael Glacier. Excursions include kayaking in Patagonia’s rivers. Local markets sell empanadas. The peak season, December to March, brings milder weather for fjord tours. Photography captures glacial landscapes and Andean vistas. Dining onboard includes pastel de choclo, a Chilean favorite. Souvenirs, like wool crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Patagonian history. Warm layers and waterproof boots suit the cool climate, while binoculars enhance glacier spotting. Puerto Chacabuco’s wild beauty offers a vibrant Chilean stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of glacial scenery, outdoor adventures, and Patagonian charm, making Puerto Chacabuco an engaging destination for exploring Chile’s southern wilderness.

Day6
JAN 292028
At Sea

Take advantage of the many on board activites during your day at sea. You'll have more than enough to fill your day!

Day7
N/A N/AN/A

Cruise Chilean Fjords, no docking; ships cruise Patagonia’s channels. Travelers spot humpback whales. Zodiacs explore tidewater glaciers. No facilities; provisions from ship. Peak season November to March; weather unpredictable. Photography captures fjord cliffs. Dining limited to ship. Souvenirs include penguin postcards.

Day8
JAN 312028
At Sea

Take advantage of the many on board activites during your day at sea. You'll have more than enough to fill your day!

Day9
FEB 12028
A:7:00 AM

Punta Arenas, Chile, offers docking at Punta Arenas Port. Travelers explore Plaza Muñoz Gamero and Nao Victoria Museum. Excursions visit Magdalena Island penguins. Local markets sell calafate jam. The peak season, December to March, brings milder weather for coastal tours. Photography captures Patagonian landscapes and Strait of Magellan vistas. Dining onboard includes asado, a Chilean favorite. Souvenirs, like wool crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Selk’nam history. Warm layers and waterproof boots suit the cold climate, while sturdy shoes enhance island hikes. Punta Arenas’ wild charm offers a vibrant Chilean stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of maritime history and scenic wildlife, making Punta Arenas an engaging destination. (126 words)

Day10
FEB 22028
D:6:00 AM

Punta Arenas, Chile, offers docking at Punta Arenas Port. Travelers explore Plaza Muñoz Gamero and Nao Victoria Museum. Excursions visit Magdalena Island penguins. Local markets sell calafate jam. The peak season, December to March, brings milder weather for coastal tours. Photography captures Patagonian landscapes and Strait of Magellan vistas. Dining onboard includes asado, a Chilean favorite. Souvenirs, like wool crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Selk’nam history. Warm layers and waterproof boots suit the cold climate, while sturdy shoes enhance island hikes. Punta Arenas’ wild charm offers a vibrant Chilean stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of maritime history and scenic wildlife, making Punta Arenas an engaging destination. (126 words)

Day11
FEB 32028
A:5:00 AM

Ushuaia, Tierra del Fuego, Argentina, offers docking at Ushuaia Port. Travelers explore Tierra del Fuego National Park and End of the World Museum. Excursions include Beagle Channel cruises. Local markets sell asado. The peak season, December to March, brings milder weather for coastal tours. Photography captures glaciers and Southern Ocean vistas. Dining onboard includes king crab, an Argentine favorite. Souvenirs, like penguin crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Yamaná history. Warm layers and waterproof boots suit the cold climate, while sturdy shoes enhance park hikes. Ushuaia’s wild charm offers a vibrant Argentine stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of rugged landscapes and maritime history, making Ushuaia an engaging destination. (126 words)