Norwegian Star itinerary map for March 31, 2024
Norwegian Star

10 Night South America: Brazil & Uruguay on Norwegian Norwegian Star

March 31, 2024

Norwegian Star March 31, 2024

The Norwegian Star March 31, 2024 cruise departs from Buenos Aires, Argentina. On this 10 Night South America: Brazil & Uruguay (Buenos Aires To Rio De Janeiro) sailing, the Norwegian Star will visit a total of 9 cruise port destinations, including its departure port. The ship sets sail on Sunday, Mar 31st and returns on Wednesday, Apr 10th, 2024.

Cruise Length
10
Night Cruise
Departure Port
Buenos Aires
Argentina
Port Stops
9
Sea Days
1

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Norwegian Star · March 31, 2024

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Norwegian Star · March 31, 2024

The Norwegian Star sails on March 31, 2024 for a 10 Night South America: Brazil & Uruguay (Buenos Aires To Rio De Janeiro). The ship will depart the port of Buenos Aires, Argentina at N/A and will return to the port of Rio De Janeiro, Brazil on Apr 10th at 8:00 AM. During the 11-day journey, the Norwegian Star will visit 8 additional ports and will spend 1 days at sea.

Cruise itinerary route

10 Night South America: Brazil & Uruguay (Buenos Aires To Rio De Janeiro)

  • MAR31
    Buenos Aires, Argentina
    Buenos Aires, Argentina
    A: — - D: —
  • MAR31
    Buenos Aires, Argentina
    Buenos Aires, Argentina
    A: — - D: 6:45 PM
  • APR02
    Montevideo, Uruguay
    Montevideo, Uruguay
    A: 7:00 AM - D: 8:00 PM
  • APR03
    Punta Del Este, Uruguay
    Punta Del Este, Uruguay
    A: 6:00 AM - D: 4:00 PM
  • APR04
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • APR05
    Camboriu, Brazil
    Camboriu, Brazil
    A: 7:00 AM - D: 5:00 PM
  • APR06
    Santos (sao Paulo), Brazil
    Santos (sao Paulo), Brazil
    A: 8:00 AM - D: 8:00 PM
  • APR07
    Ilhabela, Brazil
    Ilhabela, Brazil
    A: 7:00 AM - D: 8:00 PM
  • APR08
    Ilha Grande, Brazil
    Ilha Grande, Brazil
    A: 8:00 AM - D: 8:00 PM
  • APR09
    Buzios, Brazil
    Buzios, Brazil
    A: 8:00 AM - D: 8:00 PM
  • APR10
    Rio De Janeiro, Brazil
    Rio De Janeiro, Brazil
    A: 8:00 AM - D: —
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Cruise Ports

March 31, 2024 · 10 Night South America: Brazil & Uruguay (Buenos Aires To Rio De Janeiro)

Buenos Aires, Argentina
Day 1Sunday, Mar 31

Buenos Aires, Argentina

Arrival:Departure:

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.

Buenos Aires, Argentina
Day 2Monday, Apr 1

Buenos Aires, Argentina

Arrival:Departure: 6:45 PM

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.

Montevideo, Uruguay
Day 3Tuesday, Apr 2

Montevideo, Uruguay

Arrival: 7:00 AMDeparture: 8:00 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.

Punta Del Este, Uruguay
Day 4Wednesday, Apr 3

Punta Del Este, Uruguay

Arrival: 6:00 AMDeparture: 4:00 PM

Punta del Este, Uruguay, offers docking at Punta del Este Port. Travelers explore Casapueblo’s artistic retreat and La Mano sculpture. Excursions include wine tours in Garzón. Local markets sell dulce de leche. The peak season, December to March, brings warm weather for coastal tours. Photography captures modernist architecture and Atlantic vistas. Dining onboard includes chivito, a Uruguayan favorite. Souvenirs, like leather crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Uruguay’s history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the temperate climate, while comfortable shoes enhance beach walks. Punta del Este’s chic charm offers a vibrant Uruguayan stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of artistic landmarks, scenic beaches, and coastal culture, making Punta del Este an engaging destination for exploration.

At Sea
Day 5Thursday, Apr 4

At Sea

Arrival: 12:00 AMDeparture: 11:59 PM

Enjoy onboard activities and ocean views during this sea day.

Camboriu, Brazil
Day 6Friday, Apr 5

Camboriu, Brazil

Arrival: 7:00 AMDeparture: 5:00 PM

Camboriu, Brazil, docks at Balneário Camboriú Port, a 10-minute walk to downtown, population 140,000. Travelers ride the cable car to Unipraias Park for beach views. Praia Central offers surfing. Local markets sell açaí bowls. Excursions to Blumenau, 1 hour north, visit German-style breweries. Peak season December to March; taxis 10-20 BRL. Dining includes camarão na moranga at beach restaurants. Souvenirs feature Havaianas flip-flops.

Santos (sao Paulo), Brazil
Day 7Saturday, Apr 6

Santos (sao Paulo), Brazil

Arrival: 8:00 AMDeparture: 8:00 PM

Santos (Sao Paulo), Brazil, offers docking at Santos Port with excursions to Sao Paulo. Travelers explore Ibirapuera Park and Sé Cathedral. Excursions visit Guarujá’s beaches. Local markets sell feijoada. The peak season, December to March, brings warm weather for city tours. Photography captures urban landmarks and Atlantic vistas. Dining onboard includes pão de queijo, a Brazilian favorite. Souvenirs, like coffee beans, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Paulista history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the tropical climate, while comfortable shoes enhance city walks. Santos’ urban gateway offers a vibrant Brazilian stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of metropolitan culture and coastal beauty, making Santos an engaging destination for exploration.

Ilhabela, Brazil
Day 8Sunday, Apr 7

Ilhabela, Brazil

Arrival: 7:00 AMDeparture: 8:00 PM

Ilhabela, Brazil, has docking at Ilhabela Port. Travelers explore Curral Beach and rainforest trails. Excursions visit Cachoeira da Toca’s waterfalls. Local markets sell cachaça. The peak season, December to April, brings warm weather. Photography captures Atlantic forests and coastal vistas. Dining onboard includes moqueca, a Brazilian fish stew. Souvenirs, like shell crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover island history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the tropical climate. Sturdy shoes enhance hikes. Ilhabela’s lush landscapes offer a vibrant Brazilian stop, blending beaches with rainforest adventures.

Ilha Grande, Brazil
Day 9Monday, Apr 8

Ilha Grande, Brazil

Arrival: 8:00 AMDeparture: 8:00 PM

Ilha Grande, Brazil, has no docking; ships anchor offshore with tenders to Lopes Mendes Beach. Travelers hike rainforest trails and snorkel clear waters. Excursions visit Lagoa Azul’s lagoons. No facilities exist; provisions are ship-based. The peak season, December to April, brings warm weather. Photography captures jungle paths and turquoise seas. Dining onboard includes feijoada, a Brazilian stew. Souvenirs, like seed jewelry, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover coastal ecology. Light clothing and sun protection suit the tropical climate. Snorkeling gear enhances reef exploration. Ilha Grande’s pristine beauty offers a vibrant Brazilian stop, blending nature with beach relaxation.

Buzios, Brazil
Day 10Tuesday, Apr 9

Buzios, Brazil

Arrival: 8:00 AMDeparture: 8:00 PM

Buzios, Brazil, anchors offshore with tenders to Canto Beach, a 5-minute ride to downtown, population 30,000. Travelers stroll Rua das Pedras for boutiques. Praia da Ferradura offers snorkeling. Local markets sell cachaça. Excursions to Arraial do Cabo, 1 hour east, explore beaches. Peak season December to March; taxis 10-20 BRL. Dining includes moqueca at seaside restaurants. Souvenirs feature Havaianas flip-flops.

Rio De Janeiro, Brazil
Day 11Wednesday, Apr 10

Rio De Janeiro, Brazil

Arrival: 8:00 AMDeparture:

Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, offers docking at Porto Maravilha. Travelers explore Christ the Redeemer and Copacabana Beach. Excursions visit Sugarloaf Mountain’s cable car. Local markets sell feijoada. The peak season, December to March, brings warm weather for city tours. Photography captures iconic statues and Atlantic vistas. Dining onboard includes pão de queijo, a Brazilian favorite. Souvenirs, like samba crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Carioca history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the tropical climate, while comfortable shoes enhance city walks. Rio’s vibrant energy offers a dynamic Brazilian stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of iconic landmarks, scenic beaches, and samba culture, making Rio de Janeiro an engaging destination for exploration.

Weather Forecast

Norwegian Star - March 31, 2024 Weather Forecast

Average monthly weather for your cruise ports

Buenos Aires, Argentina

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March

Typical Weather

89°F

Average High

54°F

Average Low

Rainfall

0.16in

Daily average

4.8 in monthly total

Shore Excursions

Explore the most popular excursion options at each port.

From beach breaks and snorkeling to local food tours and cultural landmarks, these shore excursions help you make the most of every stop. Browse by port below to compare top-rated options and plan your day before you board.

Itinerary Safety Score

Based on 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
62 / 100
safer than 62% of all cruises
62
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.
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.
8
/ 10
Punta Del Este, Uruguay
Punta Del Este
Travelers in Punta del Este should remain vigilant and mindful of their belongings to avoid petty theft, despite the area's overall safety.
6
/ 10
Camboriu, Brazil
Camboriu
Travelers in Camboriú should stay vigilant against petty crime, secure belongings, and remain aware of their surroundings for safety.
5
/ 10
Santos (sao Paulo), Brazil
Santos
Travelers in Santos should exercise caution in certain neighborhoods due to elevated risks of theft and robbery while remaining vigilant.
7
/ 10
Ilhabela, Brazil
Ilhabela
Travelers in Ilhabela should remain vigilant and avoid isolated areas after dark due to the moderate risk of petty theft and crime.
7
/ 10
Ilha Grande, Brazil
Ilha Grande
Travelers to Ilha Grande should remain vigilant and take precautions against petty theft, especially in less populated areas and tourist hotspots.
7
/ 10
Buzios, Brazil
Buzios
Travelers in Buzios should stay vigilant against petty theft, especially in isolated areas and after dark, to ensure safety.
5
/ 10
Rio De Janeiro, Brazil
Rio De Janeiro
Travelers in Rio de Janeiro should stay vigilant, avoid high-risk areas, and take standard safety precautions to mitigate crime risks.

Cruise Ship

Norwegian Star

⚓ Tonnage

91,740

vs avg 123,300

🛠️ Year Built

2,001

vs avg 2,011

📏 Length (ft)

965

vs avg 994

👥 Passenger Count

2,348

vs avg 3,120

The Star has a construction date of 2001 and a total size of 91,740 gross tons. The ship measures 965 feet in length. Norwegian Star is included in Norwegian’s Dawn class. At full capacity, the Norwegian Star holds 2,348 passengers. That includes 1,317 cruise vacationers and 1,031 staff members. The Star total number of staterooms is 1,174.

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Itinerary FAQ

How many nights is the Norwegian Star sailing on March 31, 2024?

This is a 10-night cruise itinerary departing from Buenos Aires, Argentina.

What ports does the Norwegian Star visit on the March 31, 2024 cruise?

This route includes buenos-aires-argentina, montevideo-uruguay, punta-del-este-uruguay, camboriu-brazil, santos-sao-paulo-brazil, ilhabela-brazil, ilha-grande-brazil, buzios-brazil, rio-de-janeiro-brazil.

How many sea days are included on this Norwegian Star March 31, 2024 itinerary?

This itinerary includes 1 sea day.

Who is the cruise director for the Norwegian Star sailing on March 31, 2024?

Cruise director assignment data is not currently available for this sail date.

How is the itinerary safety score calculated for this cruise?

The itinerary safety score combines port-level safety indicators such as travel advisories, local risk signals, and historical context into a single overall score for this specific route.

Can I track price drops for this Norwegian Star itinerary?

Yes — use the price tracking opt-in on this page to get updates when cabin prices change for this sailing.

Last Updated: Apr 8, 2026