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16 Night South America: Argentina & Chile on Norwegian Norwegian Star

December 17, 2027

Norwegian Star December 17, 2027

The Norwegian Star December 17, 2027 cruise departs from Buenos Aires, Argentina. On this 16 Night South America: Argentina & Chile (Buenos Aires To Santiago) sailing, the Norwegian Star will visit a total of 10 cruise port destinations, including its departure port. The ship sets sail on Friday, Dec 17th and returns on Sunday, Jan 2nd, 2028.

Cruise Length
16
Night Cruise
Departure Port
Buenos Aires
Argentina
Port Stops
10
Sea Days
7
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Cruise Price - Norwegian Star December 17, 2027

Norwegian Star · December 17, 2027

The graph below tracks historic price of the Norwegian Star cruise ship departing December 17, 2027. The most recent price for this sailing starts at $3,509 ($220 per night) for an Inside Cabin. Compared to the average price of $3,475 ($218 per night), this represents a recent increase of 1%.

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Inside
$3,509
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Oceanview
$4,289
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Balcony
$6,079
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Suite
$6,519

Price History – Norwegian Star December 17, 2027

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December 17, 2027
$3,509
1% vs avg: $3,475

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Cruise Itinerary Map - 16 Night South America: Argentina & Chile (Buenos Aires To Santiago)

Norwegian Star · December 17, 2027

The Norwegian Star sails on December 17, 2027 for a 16 Night South America: Argentina & Chile (Buenos Aires To Santiago). The ship will depart the port of Buenos Aires, Argentina at 5:45 PM and will return to the port of San Antonio, Chile on Jan 2nd at 5:00 AM. During the 17-day journey, the Norwegian Star will visit 9 additional ports and will spend 7 days at sea.

Cruise itinerary route

16 Night South America: Argentina & Chile (Buenos Aires To Santiago)

  • DEC17
    Buenos Aires, Argentina
    Buenos Aires, Argentina
    A: — - D: 5:45 PM
  • DEC18
    Montevideo, Uruguay
    Montevideo, Uruguay
    A: 7:00 AM - D: 3:00 PM
  • DEC19
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • DEC20
    Puerto Madryn, Argentina
    Puerto Madryn, Argentina
    A: 10:30 AM - D: 7:30 PM
  • DEC21
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • DEC22
    Port Stanley, Falkland Islands
    Port Stanley, Falkland Islands
    A: 9:00 AM - D: 6:00 PM
  • DEC23
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • DEC17
    Elephant Island, South Shetland Islands
    Elephant Island, South Shetland Islands
    A: — - D: —
  • DEC17
    Cruise Paradise Harbor, Antarctica
    Cruise Paradise Harbor, Antarctica
    A: — - D: —
  • DEC26
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • DEC27
    Ushuaia, Tierra Del Fuego, Argentina
    Ushuaia, Tierra Del Fuego, Argentina
    A: 6:00 AM - D: 3:00 PM
  • DEC28
    Punta Arenas, Chile
    Punta Arenas, Chile
    A: 8:00 AM - D: 4:00 PM
  • DEC29
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • DEC30
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • DEC31
    Puerto Montt, Chile
    Puerto Montt, Chile
    A: 8:00 AM - D: 5:00 PM
  • JAN01
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • JAN02
    San Antonio, Chile
    San Antonio, Chile
    A: 5:00 AM - D: —
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Cruise Ports

December 17, 2027 · 16 Night South America: Argentina & Chile (Buenos Aires To Santiago)

Buenos Aires, Argentina
Day 1•Friday, Dec 17

Buenos Aires, Argentina

Arrival: —•Departure: 5:45 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.

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Montevideo, Uruguay
Day 2•Saturday, Dec 18

Montevideo, Uruguay

Arrival: 7:00 AM•Departure: 3:00 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.

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At Sea
Day 3•Sunday, Dec 19

At Sea

Arrival: 11:00 PM•Departure: 10:59 PM

Enjoy onboard activities and ocean views during this sea day.

Puerto Madryn, Argentina
Day 4•Monday, Dec 20

Puerto Madryn, Argentina

Arrival: 10:30 AM•Departure: 7:30 PM

Puerto Madryn, Argentina, offers docking at Puerto Madryn Port. Travelers explore Punta Tombo’s penguins and Valdes Peninsula. Excursions include whale-watching tours. Local markets sell alfajores. The peak season, December to March, brings milder weather for coastal tours. Photography captures wildlife and Patagonian vistas. Dining onboard includes asado, an Argentine favorite. Souvenirs, like wool crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Tehuelche history. Warm layers and waterproof boots suit the cool climate, while sturdy shoes enhance peninsula hikes. Puerto Madryn’s wild charm offers a vibrant Argentine stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of marine wildlife and scenic coasts, making Puerto Madryn an engaging destination for exploration.

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At Sea
Day 5•Tuesday, Dec 21

At Sea

Arrival: 11:00 PM•Departure: 10:59 PM

Enjoy onboard activities and ocean views during this sea day.

Port Stanley, Falkland Islands
Day 6•Wednesday, Dec 22

Port Stanley, Falkland Islands

Arrival: 9:00 AM•Departure: 6:00 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.

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At Sea
Day 7•Thursday, Dec 23

At Sea

Arrival: 11:00 PM•Departure: 10:59 PM

Enjoy onboard activities and ocean views during this sea day.

Elephant Island, South Shetland Islands
Day 8•Friday, Dec 17

Elephant Island, South Shetland Islands

Arrival: —•Departure: —

Elephant Island, South Shetland Islands, has no docking; ships anchor offshore with zodiacs to Point Wild. Travelers spot chinstrap penguins and elephant seals. Excursions explore Shackleton’s historic campsite. No facilities exist; provisions are ship-based. The peak season, November to March, faces icy conditions. Photography captures glacial cliffs. Dining onboard includes hearty soups. Souvenirs, like penguin prints, are sold in ship shops. Briefings enforce IAATO guidelines. Polar gear is essential. Elephant Island’s rugged history offers a dramatic Antarctic stop.

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Cruise Paradise Harbor, Antarctica
Day 9•Friday, Dec 17

Cruise Paradise Harbor, Antarctica

Arrival: —•Departure: —

Paradise Harbor in Antarctica has no docking; ships anchor offshore with zodiacs to sheltered bays. Travelers observe gentoo penguins waddling on ice and leopard seals patrolling waters. Zodiac cruises navigate iceberg-filled coves. No facilities are present; provisions come from the ship. The peak season, November to March, faces variable ice conditions. Photography captures glacier cliffs and serene waters. Dining onboard includes hearty soups. Souvenirs, like penguin prints, are sold in ship shops. Briefings enforce IAATO wildlife guidelines. Kayaking explores icy channels. Polar-rated gear is essential for freezing temperatures. The harbor’s tranquil beauty offers prime Antarctic wildlife viewing in a pristine polar setting.

Port Info LinkPort Excursions Link
At Sea
Day 10•Sunday, Dec 26

At Sea

Arrival: 11:00 PM•Departure: 10:59 PM

Enjoy onboard activities and ocean views during this sea day.

Ushuaia, Tierra Del Fuego, Argentina
Day 11•Monday, Dec 27

Ushuaia, Tierra Del Fuego, Argentina

Arrival: 6:00 AM•Departure: 3:00 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.

Port Info LinkPort Excursions Link
Punta Arenas, Chile
Day 12•Tuesday, Dec 28

Punta Arenas, Chile

Arrival: 8:00 AM•Departure: 4:00 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.

Port Info LinkPort Excursions Link
At Sea
Day 13•Wednesday, Dec 29

At Sea

Arrival: 11:00 PM•Departure: 10:59 PM

Enjoy onboard activities and ocean views during this sea day.

At Sea
Day 14•Thursday, Dec 30

At Sea

Arrival: 11:00 PM•Departure: 10:59 PM

Enjoy onboard activities and ocean views during this sea day.

Puerto Montt, Chile
Day 15•Friday, Dec 31

Puerto Montt, Chile

Arrival: 8:00 AM•Departure: 5:00 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.

Port Info LinkPort Excursions Link
At Sea
Day 16•Saturday, Jan 1

At Sea

Arrival: 11:00 PM•Departure: 10:59 PM

Enjoy onboard activities and ocean views during this sea day.

San Antonio, Chile
Day 17•Sunday, Jan 2

San Antonio, Chile

Arrival: 5:00 AM•Departure: —

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.

Port Info LinkPort Excursions Link

Weather Forecast

Norwegian Star - December 17, 2027 Weather Forecast

Average monthly weather for your cruise ports

Buenos Aires, Argentina

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December

Typical Weather

94°F

Average High

54°F

Average Low

Rainfall

0.12in

Daily average

3.7 in monthly total

Shore Excursions

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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
75 / 100
safer than 75% of all cruises
75
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
Puerto Madryn, Argentina
Puerto Madryn
Puerto Madryn is a safe cruise destination with low crime rates, but travelers should stay vigilant about personal belongings.
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.
6
/ 10
Elephant Island, South Shetland Islands
Elephant Island
Travelers to this remote Antarctic destination should follow strict safety protocols due to the lack of emergency services and extreme conditions.
10
/ 10
Cruise Paradise Harbor, Antarctica
Paradise Harbor
Travelers can safely enjoy stunning Antarctic scenery from their cruise ships, minimizing risks associated with land excursions.
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.
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.
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
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.

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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Norwegian Star December 17, 2027 FAQ

How many nights is the Norwegian Star sailing on December 17, 2027?▾

This is a 16-night cruise itinerary departing from Buenos Aires, Argentina.

What ports does the Norwegian Star visit on the December 17, 2027 cruise?▾

This route includes buenos-aires-argentina, montevideo-uruguay, puerto-madryn-argentina, port-stanley-falkland-islands, elephant-island-south-shetland-islands, cruise-paradise-harbor-antarctica, tierra-del-fuego-argentina, punta-arenas-chile, puerto-montt-chile, san-antonio-chile.

How many sea days are included on this Norwegian Star December 17, 2027 itinerary?▾

This itinerary includes 7 sea days.

Who is the cruise director for the Norwegian Star sailing on December 17, 2027?▾

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?▾

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