Serenade of the Seas itinerary map for January 23, 2024 (19 nights)
Serenade of the Seas cruise ship

Serenade of the Seas — January 23, 202419-Night Ultimate Central & South America on Royal Caribbean

This 19-night cruise aboard the Serenade of the Seas departs from Valparaiso (santiago), Chile on Tuesday, January 23, 2024 and returns on Sunday, Feb 11th. January weather across this route averages 83°/58°F.

The itinerary safety score for this sailing is 5.9 out of 10, averaged across 11 ports.

Cruise Length
19
Night Cruise
Departure Port
Valparaiso
Chile
Port Stops
11
Sea Days
8

Cruise Itinerary Map - 19 Night Ultimate Central & South America (Santiago To Los Angeles)

Serenade of the Seas · January 23, 2024

The Serenade of the Seas sails on January 23, 2024 for a 19 Night Ultimate Central & South America (Santiago To Los Angeles). The ship will depart the port of Valparaiso (santiago), Chile at 3:00 PM and will return to the port of San Pedro (Los Angeles), California on Feb 11th at 6:00 AM. During the 20-day journey, the Serenade of the Seas will visit 10 additional ports and will spend 8 days at sea.

Cruise itinerary route

19 Night Ultimate Central & South America (Santiago To Los Angeles)

  • JAN23
    Valparaiso (santiago), Chile
    Valparaiso (santiago), Chile
    A: — - D: 3:00 PM
  • JAN24
    Coquimbo (la Serena), Chile
    Coquimbo (la Serena), Chile
    A: 6:00 AM - D: 3:00 PM
  • JAN25
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • JAN26
    Arica, Chile
    Arica, Chile
    A: 10:00 AM - D: 8:00 PM
  • JAN27
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • JAN28
    Pisco, Peru
    Pisco, Peru
    A: 6:00 AM - D: 6:00 PM
  • JAN29
    Callao, Lima, Peru
    Callao, Lima, Peru
    A: 6:00 AM - D: —
  • JAN23
    Callao, Lima, Peru
    Callao, Lima, Peru
    A: — - D: 12:00 PM
  • JAN31
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • FEB01
    Manta, Ecuador
    Manta, Ecuador
    A: 9:00 AM - D: 4:00 PM
  • FEB02
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • FEB03
    Puntarenas, Costa Rica
    Puntarenas, Costa Rica
    A: 9:00 AM - D: 6:00 PM
  • FEB04
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • FEB05
    Puerto Quetzal, Guatemala
    Puerto Quetzal, Guatemala
    A: 6:00 AM - D: 3:00 PM
  • FEB06
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • FEB07
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • FEB08
    Cabo San Lucas, Mexico
    Cabo San Lucas, Mexico
    A: 10:00 AM - D: 6:00 PM
  • FEB09
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • FEB10
    Ensenada, Mexico
    Ensenada, Mexico
    A: 10:00 AM - D: 6:00 PM
  • FEB11
    San Pedro (Los Angeles), California
    San Pedro (Los Angeles), California
    A: 6:00 AM - D: —
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Cruise Ports

January 23, 2024 · 19 Night Ultimate Central & South America (Santiago To Los Angeles)

Valparaiso (santiago), Chile — Day 1 of Serenade of the Seas January 23, 2024 cruise
Day 1•Tuesday, Jan 23

Valparaiso (santiago), Chile

Arrival: —•Departure: 3:00 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.

Port Info LinkPort Excursions Link
Coquimbo (la Serena), Chile — Day 2 of Serenade of the Seas January 23, 2024 cruise
Day 2•Wednesday, Jan 24

Coquimbo (la Serena), Chile

Arrival: 6:00 AM•Departure: 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.

Port Info LinkPort Excursions Link
Day 3 at sea — Serenade of the Seas January 23, 2024 itinerary
Day 3•Thursday, Jan 25

At Sea

Arrival: 11:00 PM•Departure: 10:59 PM

Day at sea aboard the Serenade of the Seas — featuring Concierge Club, Card Room, Pool Bar & Photo Gallery.

Arica, Chile — Day 4 of Serenade of the Seas January 23, 2024 cruise
Day 4•Friday, Jan 26

Arica, Chile

Arrival: 10:00 AM•Departure: 8:00 PM

Arica, Chile, docks at Puerto Arica, 2 kilometers from downtown, with shuttles or taxis for 10-minute rides. The city, population 220,000, features the San Marcos Cathedral, a 1876 iron structure by Gustave Eiffel. Travelers climb El Morro for Pacific views. Excursions to Lauca National Park, 3 hours east, spot vicuñas and Chungará Lake. Local markets sell alpaca textiles. Peak season November to March; taxis 2,000-5,000 CLP. Dining includes ceviche at port stalls. Souvenirs feature Aymara crafts.

Port Info LinkPort Excursions Link
Day 5 at sea — Serenade of the Seas January 23, 2024 itinerary
Day 5•Saturday, Jan 27

At Sea

Arrival: 11:00 PM•Departure: 10:59 PM

Day at sea aboard the Serenade of the Seas — featuring Concierge Club, Card Room, Pool Bar & Photo Gallery.

Pisco, Peru — Day 6 of Serenade of the Seas January 23, 2024 cruise
Day 6•Sunday, Jan 28

Pisco, Peru

Arrival: 6:00 AM•Departure: 6:00 PM

Pisco, Peru, provides docking at Pisco Port. Travelers explore the Paracas National Reserve and Tambo Colorado’s Inca ruins. Excursions visit Ballestas Islands’ wildlife. Local markets sell pisco sours. The peak season, May to October, brings dry weather for coastal tours. Photography captures desert landscapes and marine life. Dining onboard includes lomo saltado, a Peruvian favorite. Souvenirs, like alpaca textiles, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Inca history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the arid climate, while binoculars enhance wildlife spotting. Pisco’s coastal and historic charm offers a vibrant Peruvian stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of natural wonders, archaeological sites, and local culture, making Pisco an engaging destination for exploring Peru’s coastal heritage.

Port Info LinkPort Excursions Link
Callao, Lima, Peru — Day 7 of Serenade of the Seas January 23, 2024 cruise
Day 7•Monday, Jan 29

Callao, Lima, Peru

Arrival: 6:00 AM•Departure: —

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.

Port Info LinkPort Excursions Link
Callao, Lima, Peru — Day 8 of Serenade of the Seas January 23, 2024 cruise
Day 8•Tuesday, Jan 30

Callao, Lima, Peru

Arrival: —•Departure: 12:00 PM

Returning to Callao, Lima, Peru — see Day 7 above for port info.

Port Info LinkPort Excursions Link
Day 9 at sea — Serenade of the Seas January 23, 2024 itinerary
Day 9•Wednesday, Jan 31

At Sea

Arrival: 11:00 PM•Departure: 10:59 PM

Day at sea aboard the Serenade of the Seas — featuring Concierge Club, Card Room, Pool Bar & Photo Gallery.

Manta, Ecuador — Day 10 of Serenade of the Seas January 23, 2024 cruise
Day 10•Thursday, Feb 1

Manta, Ecuador

Arrival: 9:00 AM•Departure: 4:00 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.

Port Info LinkPort Excursions Link
Day 11 at sea — Serenade of the Seas January 23, 2024 itinerary
Day 11•Friday, Feb 2

At Sea

Arrival: 11:00 PM•Departure: 10:59 PM

Day at sea aboard the Serenade of the Seas — featuring Concierge Club, Card Room, Pool Bar & Photo Gallery.

Puntarenas, Costa Rica — Day 12 of Serenade of the Seas January 23, 2024 cruise
Day 12•Saturday, Feb 3

Puntarenas, Costa Rica

Arrival: 9:00 AM•Departure: 6:00 PM

Puntarenas, Costa Rica, offers docking at Puntarenas Port. Travelers explore Paseo de los Turistas and Carara National Park. Excursions include zip-lining in Monteverde. Local markets sell gallo pinto. The peak season, December to April, brings dry weather for coastal tours. Photography captures mangroves and Pacific vistas. Dining onboard includes casado, a Costa Rican favorite. Souvenirs, like coffee crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Tico history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the tropical climate, while sturdy shoes enhance rainforest hikes. Puntarenas’ natural charm offers a vibrant Costa Rican stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of wildlife and scenic coasts, making Puntarenas an engaging destination.

Port Info LinkPort Excursions Link
Day 13 at sea — Serenade of the Seas January 23, 2024 itinerary
Day 13•Sunday, Feb 4

At Sea

Arrival: 11:00 PM•Departure: 10:59 PM

Day at sea aboard the Serenade of the Seas — featuring Concierge Club, Card Room, Pool Bar & Photo Gallery.

Puerto Quetzal, Guatemala — Day 14 of Serenade of the Seas January 23, 2024 cruise
Day 14•Monday, Feb 5

Puerto Quetzal, Guatemala

Arrival: 6:00 AM•Departure: 3:00 PM

Puerto Quetzal, Guatemala, offers docking at Puerto Quetzal Port. Travelers explore Antigua’s colonial streets and Pacaya Volcano. Excursions include coffee plantation tours. Local markets sell tamales. The peak season, December to April, brings dry weather for coastal tours. Photography captures cobblestone plazas and Pacific vistas. Dining onboard includes pepián, a Guatemalan favorite. Souvenirs, like textile crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Mayan history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the tropical climate, while sturdy shoes enhance volcano hikes. Puerto Quetzal’s cultural charm offers a vibrant Guatemalan stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of colonial heritage and scenic volcanoes, making Puerto Quetzal an engaging destination.

Port Info LinkPort Excursions Link
Day 15 at sea — Serenade of the Seas January 23, 2024 itinerary
Day 15•Tuesday, Feb 6

At Sea

Arrival: 11:00 PM•Departure: 10:59 PM

Day at sea aboard the Serenade of the Seas — featuring Concierge Club, Card Room, Pool Bar & Photo Gallery.

Day 16 at sea — Serenade of the Seas January 23, 2024 itinerary
Day 16•Wednesday, Feb 7

At Sea

Arrival: 11:00 PM•Departure: 10:59 PM

Day at sea aboard the Serenade of the Seas — featuring Concierge Club, Card Room, Pool Bar & Photo Gallery.

Cabo San Lucas, Mexico — Day 17 of Serenade of the Seas January 23, 2024 cruise
Day 17•Thursday, Feb 8

Cabo San Lucas, Mexico

Arrival: 10:00 AM•Departure: 6:00 PM

Cabo San Lucas, Mexico, offers docking at Cabo San Lucas Port. Travelers explore El Arco and Lover’s Beach. Excursions include snorkeling at Santa Maria Cove. Local markets sell fish tacos. The peak season, November to April, brings warm weather for coastal tours. Photography captures rock formations and Pacific vistas. Dining onboard includes ceviche, a Mexican favorite. Souvenirs, like silver crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Baja history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the arid climate, while water shoes enhance reef exploration. Cabo San Lucas’ coastal allure offers a vibrant Mexican stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of iconic landmarks and marine adventures, making Cabo an engaging destination.

Port Info LinkPort Excursions Link
Day 18 at sea — Serenade of the Seas January 23, 2024 itinerary
Day 18•Friday, Feb 9

At Sea

Arrival: 11:00 PM•Departure: 10:59 PM

Day at sea aboard the Serenade of the Seas — featuring Concierge Club, Card Room, Pool Bar & Photo Gallery.

Ensenada, Mexico — Day 19 of Serenade of the Seas January 23, 2024 cruise
Day 19•Saturday, Feb 10

Ensenada, Mexico

Arrival: 10:00 AM•Departure: 6:00 PM

Ensenada, Mexico, offers docking at Ensenada Port. Travelers explore La Bufadora and Riviera Cultural Center. Excursions include wine-tasting in Valle de Guadalupe. Local markets sell fish tacos. The peak season, November to April, brings mild weather for coastal tours. Photography captures blowholes and Pacific vistas. Dining onboard includes ceviche, a Mexican favorite. Souvenirs, like pottery crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Baja history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the temperate climate, while comfortable shoes enhance winery walks. Ensenada’s coastal charm offers a vibrant Mexican stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of natural wonders and wine culture, making Ensenada an engaging destination for exploration.

Port Info LinkPort Excursions Link
San Pedro (Los Angeles), California — Day 20 of Serenade of the Seas January 23, 2024 cruise
Day 20•Sunday, Feb 11

San Pedro (Los Angeles), California

Arrival: 6:00 AM•Departure: —

San Pedro (Los Angeles), California, offers docking at San Pedro Port. Travelers explore USS Iowa and Cabrillo Marine Aquarium. Excursions visit Hollywood’s Walk of Fame. Local markets sell fish tacos. The peak season, May to September, brings warm weather for coastal tours. Photography captures historic ships and Pacific vistas. Dining onboard includes avocado toast, a Californian favorite. Souvenirs, like surf-themed crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Chumash history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the temperate climate, while comfortable shoes enhance city walks. San Pedro’s maritime charm offers a vibrant American stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of naval history and scenic coasts, making San Pedro an engaging destination.

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Weather Forecast

Serenade of the Seas - January 23, 2024 Weather Forecast

Average monthly weather for your cruise ports

Valparaiso (santiago), Chile

🌤️

January

Typical Weather

72°F

Average High

56°F

Average Low

Rainfall

0.00in

Daily average

0.1 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
59 / 100
safer than 59% of all cruises
59
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
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.
6
/ 10
Arica, Chile
Arica
Cruise travelers in Arica, Chile, should remain vigilant against petty theft and pickpocketing, especially in urban areas after dark.
6
/ 10
Pisco, Peru
Pisco
Travelers in Pisco, Peru, should remain vigilant against petty crime and avoid displaying valuables, especially after dark.
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.
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
Puntarenas, Costa Rica
Puntarenas
Travelers in Puntarenas should stay vigilant against petty crime and consider organized tours for added safety and enjoyment.
5
/ 10
Puerto Quetzal, Guatemala
Puerto Quetzal
Travelers should remain vigilant in Puerto Quetzal due to crime risks and are advised to join organized tours for safety.
7
/ 10
Cabo San Lucas, Mexico
Cabo San Lucas
While generally safe, travelers should remain vigilant in Cabo San Lucas, avoiding displaying valuables and staying in well-populated areas.
6
/ 10
Ensenada, Mexico
Ensenada
Travelers in Ensenada should stay vigilant due to moderate crime levels, particularly in the port and downtown areas, to ensure safety.
6
/ 10
San Pedro (Los Angeles), California
San Pedro
San Pedro is generally safe, but travelers should remain vigilant and avoid certain neighborhoods after dark to minimize risks.

Cruise Ship

Serenade of the Seas

⚓ Tonnage

90,090

vs avg 162,993

🛠️ Year Built

2,003

vs avg 2,010

📏 Length (ft)

962

vs avg 1,085

👥 Passenger Count

2,143

vs avg 4,184

The Serenade of the Seas has a construction date of 2003 and a total size of 90,090 gross tons. The ship measures 962 feet in length. Serenade of the Seas is included in Royal Caribbean’s Radiance class. At full capacity, the Serenade of the Seas holds 2,143 passengers. That includes 1,316 cruise vacationers and 827 staff members. The Serenade of the Seas total number of staterooms is 1,073.

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Serenade of the Seas January 23, 2024 FAQ

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What's the weather like on the Serenade of the Seas January 23, 2024 route?▾

Across the ports visited on this 19-night route, January averages 83°F highs and 58°F lows. See the per-port weather forecast section above for daily detail.

How safe is the January 23, 2024 Serenade of the Seas itinerary?▾

This itinerary scores 5.9 out of 10 on the Gangwaze Itinerary Safety Score, averaged across 11 ports. We weight current travel advisories, recent crime data, and Global Peace Index signals — see the Safety Score section above for the full per-port breakdown.

When does the Serenade of the Seas sail and return on this itinerary?▾

The Serenade of the Seas departs Valparaiso (santiago), Chile on Tuesday, January 23, 2024 at 3:00 PM and returns on Sunday, Feb 11th, 2024 at 6:00 AM. Total duration: 19 nights.

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