31 Night Panama Canal Inca & South America: Chilean Fjords (Ft. Lauderdale To Buenos Aires)
MS Oosterdam
MS Oosterdam
November 18, 2026
31 Night Panama Canal Inca & South America: Chilean Fjords

MS Oosterdam - 11/18/2026

The November 18, 2026 cruise on the MS Oosterdam departs from Fort Lauderdale (Port Everglades), Florida. On this 31 Night Panama Canal Inca & South America: Chilean Fjords (Ft. Lauderdale To Buenos Aires) sailing, the ship will visit a total of 24 cruise port destinations, including its departure port. The MS Oosterdam sets sail on Wednesday, Nov 18th and returns on Saturday, Dec 19th.

Cruise Length
31
Night Cruise
Departure Port
Fort Lauderdale
Florida
Port Stops
24
Sea Days
8

Cruise Pricing

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Cruise Itinerary

Itinerary

MS Oosterdam - November 18, 2026 - 31 Nights

DayDatePort
1Nov 18thFort Lauderdale (Port Everglades), Florida
2Nov 19thAt Sea
3Nov 20thGeorge Town, Grand Cayman
4Nov 21stAt Sea
5Nov 22ndPanama Canal Transit
5Nov 22ndFuerte Amador, Panama
6Nov 18thFuerte Amador, Panama
7Nov 18thCross The Equator
8Nov 25thManta, Ecuador
9Nov 26thAt Sea
10Nov 27thSalaverry (trujillo), Peru
11Nov 28thCallao, Lima, Peru
12Nov 18thCallao, Lima, Peru
13Nov 30thGeneral San Martin (pisco), Peru
14Dec 1stAt Sea
15Dec 2ndAt Sea
16Dec 3rdCoquimbo (la Serena), Chile
17Dec 4thSan Antonio, Chile
18Dec 5thAt Sea
19Dec 6thPuerto Montt, Chile
20Dec 7thPuerto Chacabuco, Chile
21Nov 18thCruise Chilean Fjords
22Dec 9thCruise Pio Xi Glacier
22Nov 18thCruise Canal Sarmiento
23Nov 18thCruise Strait Of Magellan
24Dec 11thPunta Arenas, Chile
24Nov 18thCruise Cockburn & Beagle Channels
25Dec 12thUshuaia, Tierra Del Fuego, Argentina
25Nov 18thCruise Glacier Alley
26Nov 18thCruise Cape Horn
27Dec 14thPort Stanley, Falkland Islands
28Dec 15thAt Sea
29Dec 16thAt Sea
30Dec 17thMontevideo, Uruguay
31Dec 18thBuenos Aires, Argentina
32Dec 19thBuenos Aires, Argentina
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The MS Oosterdam sails on November 18, 2026 for a 31 Night Panama Canal Inca & South America: Chilean Fjords (Ft. Lauderdale To Buenos Aires). The ship will depart the port of Fort Lauderdale (Port Everglades), Florida at 4:00 PM and will return to the port of Buenos Aires, Argentina on Dec 19th at 5:00 AM. During the 36-day journey, the MS Oosterdam will visit 23 additional ports and will spend 8 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
76 / 100
safer than 76% of all cruises
76
7
/ 10
Fort Lauderdale (Port Everglades), Florida
Fort Lauderdale
Fort Lauderdale's cruise port is secure, but travelers should stay vigilant and cautious in neighborhoods with higher crime rates.
9
/ 10
George Town, Grand Cayman
George Town
George Town, Grand Cayman, is a safe cruise destination with low crime rates and a strong local law enforcement presence.
8
/ 10
Panama Canal Transit
Panama Canal
Cruise travelers at the Panama Canal Transit should remain aware of their surroundings while enjoying a secure and managed experience.
7
/ 10
Fuerte Amador, Panama
Fuerte Amador
Fuerte Amador is generally safe for tourists, but visitors should remain cautious, especially at night and outside the terminal area.
8
/ 10
Cross The Equator
Equator
Cross The Equator is generally safe for cruise travelers, but it's important to stay informed about local customs and potential hazards.
5
/ 10
Manta, Ecuador
Manta
Travelers in Manta should remain vigilant, avoid isolated areas, and secure belongings to reduce the risk of theft and robbery.
6
/ 10
Salaverry (trujillo), Peru
Salaverry
Travelers in Salaverry should remain vigilant, especially at night, and consider organized tours to minimize risks of theft and scams.
4
/ 10
Callao, Lima, Peru
Callao
Travelers should remain vigilant and use organized tours in Callao, Peru, due to elevated crime rates and safety concerns.
6
/ 10
General San Martin (pisco), Peru
General San Mart
Travelers at the port should remain vigilant against petty crime and avoid displaying valuables to ensure a safe visit.
7
/ 10
Coquimbo (la Serena), Chile
Coquimbo
Coquimbo is moderately safe for cruise travelers, but they should secure valuables and remain vigilant in busy areas to avoid theft.
8
/ 10
San Antonio, Chile
San Antonio
San Antonio is a generally safe port for cruise travelers, but visitors should stay vigilant against petty theft and consider organized tours.
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.
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.
10
/ 10
Cruise Pio Xi Glacier
Pio Xi Glacier
Travelers can safely enjoy the stunning scenery of Pio XI Glacier from their cruise ship without the need to disembark.
10
/ 10
Cruise Canal Sarmiento
Canal Sarmiento
Travelers can safely enjoy the stunning scenery of Antarctica while remaining aboard their cruise ship in a secure environment.
10
/ 10
Cruise Strait Of Magellan
Strait Of Mageln
Travelers can enjoy the scenic Strait of Magellan from their cruise ships, benefiting from high safety standards and minimized risks.
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.
10
/ 10
Cruise Cockburn & Beagle Channels
Cockburn Channel
Cruise safety in the Cockburn & Beagle Channels is high, allowing travelers to enjoy stunning landscapes from their secure ship.
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.
10
/ 10
Cruise Glacier Alley
Glacier Alley
Cruise Glacier Alley in Chile is safe for travelers as they remain on board, enjoying views of glaciers without disembarking.
10
/ 10
Cruise Cape Horn
Cape Horn
Cruise Cape Horn in Chile provides high safety standards, allowing travelers to enjoy stunning views from their secure ship environment.
9
/ 10
Port Stanley, Falkland Islands
Port Stanley
Port Stanley offers a safe environment for cruise travelers, featuring low crime rates and a strong police presence.
7
/ 10
Montevideo, Uruguay
Montevideo
Montevideo is generally safe for cruise travelers, but caution is advised in crowded areas and after dark to avoid petty theft.
6
/ 10
Buenos Aires, Argentina
Buenos Aires
Travelers should stay vigilant in Buenos Aires due to higher crime rates, especially in tourist areas, and consider organized tours for safety.

Cruise Ship

MS Oosterdam Size Infographic

MS Oosterdam

83 k
tonnage
951 ft
length
2003
year built
982
cabins
1,964
passengers
812
crew

MS OOSTERDAM SIZE

The MS Oosterdam has a construction date of 2003 and a total size of 82,305 gross tons. The ship measures 951 feet (290 meters) in length. MS Oosterdam is included in Holland America’s Vista Class Class. At full capacity, the MS Oosterdam holds 2,776 passengers. That includes 1,964 cruise vacationers and 812 staff members. The MS Oosterdam total number of staterooms is 982.

MS Oosterdam Size & Stats

  • Gross Tonnage:82,305 GT
  • Length:951 ft (290 m)
  • Beam:106 ft (32 m)
  • Draft:26 ft (8 m)
  • Max Speed:28 mph (24 kn)
  • Year Built:2003
  • Years Served:2003 - Present
  • Capacity:1,964
  • Crew Members:812
  • Total on Board:2,776
  • Total Staterooms:982
  • Flagged Country:Netherlands
  • Ship Cost:400 Million
  • Status:active

To see how this compares, click through to see MS Oosterdam age and stats vs all Holland America ships. There you’ll find graphs showing length, capacity, tonnage and more for this ship vs all in the fleet.

To check out the ship from top to bottom, click here for MS Oosterdam Deck Plans.

Cruise Ports

Day1
NOV 182026
United States
D:4:00 PM

Fort Lauderdale (Port Everglades), Florida, offers docking at Port Everglades. Travelers explore Las Olas Boulevard and Everglades tours. Excursions include airboat rides. Local markets sell conch fritters. The peak season, December to April, brings warm weather for coastal tours. Photography captures canals and Atlantic vistas. Dining onboard includes stone crab, a Floridian favorite. Souvenirs, like seashell crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Seminole history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the subtropical climate, while comfortable shoes enhance city walks. Fort Lauderdale’s urban charm offers a vibrant American stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of scenic waterways and natural adventures, making Fort Lauderdale an engaging destination for exploration. (126 words)

Day2
NOV 192026
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
NOV 202026
A:9:00 AMD:5:00 PM

George Town, Grand Cayman, offers docking at George Town Port. Travelers explore Seven Mile Beach and Stingray City. Excursions include snorkeling at Coral Gardens. Local markets sell jerk chicken. The peak season, December to April, brings warm weather for coastal tours. Photography captures turquoise waters and Caribbean vistas. Dining onboard includes conch chowder, a Caymanian favorite. Souvenirs, like turtle crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Taino history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the tropical climate, while water shoes enhance reef exploration. George Town’s coastal allure offers a vibrant Cayman stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of pristine beaches and marine adventures, making George Town an engaging destination. (126 words)

Day4
NOV 212026
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!

Day5
NOV 222026
A:5:00 AMD:7:00 PM

Panama Canal Transit, Panama, offers scenic cruising without docking. Travelers view Gatun Locks and Centennial Bridge from the ship. Excursions include canal history tours. No facilities exist; provisions are ship-based. The peak season, December to April, brings dry weather for canal cruising. Photography captures engineering marvels and Pacific vistas. Dining onboard includes arroz con pollo, a Panamanian favorite. Souvenirs, like molas, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover canal history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the tropical climate, while binoculars enhance lock viewing. Panama Canal’s industrial allure offers a vibrant stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of engineering feats and scenic waterways, making the Panama Canal an engaging destination. (126 words)

Day5
NOV 222026
A:8:00 PM

Fuerte Amador, Panama, offers docking at Fuerte Amador Port. Travelers explore Amador Causeway and Biomuseo. Excursions include Panama Canal tours. Local markets sell sancocho. The peak season, December to April, brings dry weather for coastal tours. Photography captures modern architecture and Pacific vistas. Dining onboard includes ceviche, a Panamanian favorite. Souvenirs, like molas, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover canal history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the tropical climate, while comfortable shoes enhance causeway walks. Fuerte Amador’s coastal charm offers a vibrant Panamanian stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of urban landmarks and scenic waterways, making Fuerte Amador an engaging destination for exploration.

Day6
NOV 232026
D:3:00 PM

Fuerte Amador, Panama, offers docking at Fuerte Amador Port. Travelers explore Amador Causeway and Biomuseo. Excursions include Panama Canal tours. Local markets sell sancocho. The peak season, December to April, brings dry weather for coastal tours. Photography captures modern architecture and Pacific vistas. Dining onboard includes ceviche, a Panamanian favorite. Souvenirs, like molas, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover canal history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the tropical climate, while comfortable shoes enhance causeway walks. Fuerte Amador’s coastal charm offers a vibrant Panamanian stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of urban landmarks and scenic waterways, making Fuerte Amador an engaging destination for exploration.

Day7
N/A N/AN/A

Cross The Equator offers scenic cruising without docking. Travelers celebrate the line-crossing ceremony at sea. No excursions or facilities exist; activities are ship-based. The peak season varies by itinerary, typically warm for equatorial crossings. Photography captures vast ocean vistas and festive ceremonies. Dining onboard includes international dishes, reflecting the global journey. Souvenirs, like nautical crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover maritime traditions. Light clothing suits the tropical climate, while comfortable shoes enhance deck walks. Crossing the Equator offers a unique maritime stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of ceremonial events and open-sea relaxation, making the Equator crossing an engaging destination for exploration.

Day8
NOV 252026
A:5:00 AMD:7:00 PM

Manta, Ecuador, offers docking at Manta Port. Travelers explore Montecristi’s Panama hat workshops and Pacoche Wildlife Refuge. Excursions include snorkeling at Isla de la Plata, known as the “Poor Man’s Galapagos.” Local markets sell ceviche. The peak season, June to November, brings milder weather for coastal tours. Photography captures Pacific beaches and artisan markets. Dining onboard features locro de papa, an Ecuadorian potato soup. Souvenirs, like woven hats, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Manta’s fishing heritage. Light clothing and sun protection suit the tropical climate, while snorkeling gear enhances marine exploration. Manta’s coastal vibrancy offers a dynamic Ecuadorian stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of artisanal crafts, wildlife, and marine adventures, making Manta a compelling destination for exploring Ecuador’s Pacific coast and cultural traditions.

Day9
NOV 262026
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!

Day10
NOV 272026
A:7:00 AMD:4:00 PM

Salaverry (Trujillo), Peru, offers docking at Salaverry Port. Travelers explore Chan Chan’s UNESCO adobe ruins and Huanchaco’s reed boats. Excursions visit Moche’s Huaca del Sol. Local markets sell ceviche. The peak season, May to October, brings dry weather for historic tours. Photography captures ancient adobe and Pacific vistas. Dining onboard includes lomo saltado, a Peruvian favorite. Souvenirs, like pottery crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Moche history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the arid climate, while comfortable shoes enhance ruin walks. Salaverry’s ancient allure offers a vibrant Peruvian stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of archaeological wonders and coastal culture, making Salaverry an engaging destination for exploration.

Day11
NOV 282026
A:9:00 AM

Callao, Lima, Peru, docks at Callao Port, 12 kilometers from Lima’s center, with taxis for 20-minute rides. Lima, population 9 million, features Plaza de Armas and the 16th-century cathedral. Travelers visit Larco Museum for pre-Columbian artifacts. Local markets sell ceviche. Excursions to Pachacamac, 45 minutes south, explore Inca ruins. Peak season December to March; taxis 10-20 PEN. Dining includes lomo saltado at Miraflores cafes. Souvenirs feature alpaca textiles.

Day12
NOV 292026
D:5:00 PM

Callao, Lima, Peru, docks at Callao Port, 12 kilometers from Lima’s center, with taxis for 20-minute rides. Lima, population 9 million, features Plaza de Armas and the 16th-century cathedral. Travelers visit Larco Museum for pre-Columbian artifacts. Local markets sell ceviche. Excursions to Pachacamac, 45 minutes south, explore Inca ruins. Peak season December to March; taxis 10-20 PEN. Dining includes lomo saltado at Miraflores cafes. Souvenirs feature alpaca textiles.

Day13
NOV 302026
A:6:00 AMD:5:00 PM

Genoa, Italy, has docking at Genoa Port. Travelers explore the historic Porto Antico and Palazzi dei Rolli. Excursions visit Cinque Terre’s colorful villages. Local markets sell focaccia. The peak season, May to September, brings warm weather. Photography captures medieval streets and Ligurian coastlines. Dining onboard includes pesto pasta, a Genoese specialty. Souvenirs, like ceramic tiles, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover maritime history. Light clothing suits the Mediterranean climate. Comfortable shoes enhance city walks. Genoa’s rich history and coastal charm offer a vibrant Italian stop, immersing travelers in its cultural legacy.

Day14
DEC 12026
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!

Day15
DEC 22026
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!

Day16
DEC 32026
A:7:00 AMD:3:00 PM

Coquimbo, Chile, has docking at Coquimbo Port with excursions to La Serena. Travelers explore La Serena’s colonial churches and Elqui Valley’s vineyards. Excursions visit Isla Damas’ penguins. Local markets sell pisco. The peak season, December to March, brings warm weather. Photography captures Pacific shores and Andean foothills. Dining onboard includes pastel de choclo, a Chilean dish. Souvenirs, like lapis lazuli, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Atacama history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the arid climate. Binoculars enhance wildlife spotting. Coquimbo’s coastal charm offers a vibrant Chilean stop, blending history with scenic beauty.

Day17
DEC 42026
A:6:00 AMD:4:00 PM

San Antonio, Chile, offers docking at San Antonio Port. Travelers explore Maipo Valley’s vineyards and Pomaire’s pottery villages. Excursions visit Valparaíso’s colorful hills. Local markets sell empanadas. The peak season, December to March, brings warm weather for coastal tours. Photography captures vine-covered hills and Pacific vistas. Dining onboard includes pastel de choclo, a Chilean favorite. Souvenirs, like clay crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Chilean history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the temperate climate, while comfortable shoes enhance vineyard walks. San Antonio’s coastal charm offers a vibrant Chilean stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of wine culture and scenic beauty, making San Antonio an engaging destination for exploration.

Day18
DEC 52026
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!

Day19
DEC 62026
A:7:00 AMD:4:00 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)

Day20
DEC 72026
A:10:00 AMD:7:00 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.

Day21
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.

Day22
DEC 92026
A:7:00 AMD:9:00 AM

Pio XI Glacier in Chile’s Patagonia has no docking; ships cruise its fjord. Travelers view the Southern Ice Field’s largest glacier calving from the deck. Zodiacs approach the ice face, revealing turquoise bergs. No facilities exist; provisions come from the ship. The peak season, November to March, brings unpredictable winds. Photography captures massive ice walls. Dining onboard features centolla crab. Souvenirs, like glacier photos, are sold in ship shops. Briefings emphasize calving safety. Kayaking navigates icy waters. Waterproof gear is essential for cold conditions. Pio XI’s immense glacier offers a breathtaking Patagonian ice spectacle.

Day22
N/A N/AN/A

Cruise Canal Sarmiento, no docking; ships cruise Patagonia’s fjord. Travelers spot sea lions. Zodiacs explore tidewater glaciers. No facilities; provisions from ship. Peak season November to March; weather unpredictable. Photography captures Cordillera Sarmiento. Dining limited to ship. Souvenirs include glacier postcards.

Day23
N/A N/AN/A

The Strait of Magellan in Patagonia has no docking; ships cruise its historic southern passage. Travelers observe Magellanic penguins waddling on shores. Zodiacs explore Punta Arenas’ colorful port. No facilities are available; provisions come from the ship. The peak season, November to March, brings strong winds. Photography captures Tierra del Fuego’s rugged coasts. Dining onboard features king crab. Souvenirs, like penguin postcards, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover explorer history. Kayaking navigates channels. Waterproof gear is essential for cold, windy conditions. The strait’s wild beauty offers a historic Patagonian coastal journey.

Day24
DEC 112026
A:5:00 AMD:5:00 PM

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)

Day24
N/A N/AN/A

Cruise Cockburn & Beagle Channels, no docking; ships cruise Tierra del Fuego's straits. Travelers spot sea lions. Zodiacs explore Wulaia Bay's ruins. No facilities; provisions from ship. Peak season November to March; weather unpredictable. Photography captures fjord views. Dining limited to ship. Souvenirs include Yamana postcards.

Day25
DEC 122026
A:11:00 AMD:7:00 PM

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)

Day25
N/A N/AN/A

Glacier Alley, Alaska, no docking; ships cruise Endicott Arm. Travelers view multiple tidewater glaciers from deck. Zodiacs spot seals on ice floes. No facilities; provisions from ship. Peak season June to August; fog possible. Photography captures cascading ice. Dining onboard features crab. Souvenirs, like alley prints, in ship shops. Briefings on calving safety. Binoculars recommended. The alley’s lineup of glaciers offers concentrated ice scenery in Alaska’s Inside Passage.

Day26
N/A N/AN/A

Cruise Cape Horn, no docking; ships round Tierra del Fuego's cape. Travelers spot albatross. Zodiacs explore Hornos Island. No facilities; provisions from ship. Peak season November to March; weather unpredictable. Photography captures Drake Passage views. Dining limited to ship. Souvenirs include albatross postcards.

Day27
DEC 142026
A:7:00 AMD:5:00 PM

Port Stanley, Falkland Islands, offers docking at Stanley Port. Travelers explore Gypsy Cove and Falkland Islands Museum. Excursions include penguin-watching at Volunteer Point. Local markets sell fish and chips. The peak season, December to March, brings milder weather for coastal tours. Photography captures penguin colonies and South Atlantic vistas. Dining onboard includes lamb, a Falkland favorite. Souvenirs, like wool crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover British colonial history. Warm layers and waterproof boots suit the cool climate, while sturdy shoes enhance coastal hikes. Port Stanley’s wild charm offers a vibrant stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of wildlife and maritime history, making Port Stanley an engaging destination. (126 words)

Day28
DEC 152026
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!

Day29
DEC 162026
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!

Day30
DEC 172026
A:7:00 AMD:5:00 PM

Montevideo, Uruguay, offers docking at Montevideo Port. Travelers explore Plaza Independencia and Pocitos Beach. Excursions visit Colonia del Sacramento. Local markets sell asado. The peak season, December to March, brings warm weather for coastal tours. Photography captures colonial architecture and Río de la Plata vistas. Dining onboard includes chivito, a Uruguayan favorite. Souvenirs, like mate gourds, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Gaucho history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the temperate climate, while comfortable shoes enhance city walks. Montevideo’s cultural charm offers a vibrant Uruguayan stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of historic plazas and scenic beaches, making Montevideo an engaging destination for exploration. (126 words)

Day31
DEC 182026
A:7:00 AM

Buenos Aires, Argentina, offers docking at Buenos Aires Port. Travelers explore La Boca and Recoleta Cemetery. Excursions visit Tigre Delta. Local markets sell empanadas. The peak season, December to March, brings warm weather for city tours. Photography captures colorful barrios and Río de la Plata vistas. Dining onboard includes asado, an Argentine favorite. Souvenirs, like tango crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Peronist history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the temperate climate, while comfortable shoes enhance city walks. Buenos Aires’ vibrant charm offers a lively Argentine stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of cultural landmarks and scenic rivers, making Buenos Aires an engaging destination. (126 words)

Day32
DEC 192026
A:5:00 AM

Buenos Aires, Argentina, offers docking at Buenos Aires Port. Travelers explore La Boca and Recoleta Cemetery. Excursions visit Tigre Delta. Local markets sell empanadas. The peak season, December to March, brings warm weather for city tours. Photography captures colorful barrios and Río de la Plata vistas. Dining onboard includes asado, an Argentine favorite. Souvenirs, like tango crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Peronist history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the temperate climate, while comfortable shoes enhance city walks. Buenos Aires’ vibrant charm offers a lively Argentine stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of cultural landmarks and scenic rivers, making Buenos Aires an engaging destination. (126 words)