31D27N Let's Go South America + Antarctica

Meals on Board | Dinner

• Your South America holiday starts with a pleasant flight to Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
• Upon arrival, transfer from airport to selected hotel. Enjoy a welcome dinner at hotel in the evening.

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• After breakfast at your hotel, embark on a full-day tour of Sugar Loaf and Corcovado. Begin with a cog train ride from Cosme Velho Station to Corcovado Mountain, where you’ll visit the iconic Christ the Redeemer statue. Enjoy the scenic 20-minute train journey through the lush Atlantic rainforest of Tijuca, offering stunning views of the beaches and city. At the summit, take in the panoramic views from Christ the Redeemer, one of the New 7 Wonders of the World before descending by train.
• Have your lunch at the local restaurant.
• Continue the tour by passing Rio's famous beaches and head to Urca to visit Sugar Loaf. Ascend in two stages by cable car, first to Urca Hill for views of Guanabara Bay and its islands, the Rio-Niterói Bridge, and Corcovado Mountain, then to the summit for spectacular vistas of Copacabana Beach, the Santa Cruz fortress, and several beaches of Niterói.
• Enjoy dinner before heading to the Ginga Tropical show, a 3-hour performance showcasing Rio's vibrant nightlife. The show features authentic samba, Brazilian folklore rhythms such as capoeira and lambada, and a dazzling display of Carnival traditions with samba drummers and dancers in luxurious costumes.

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• Transfer to the airport for your flight to Lima, Peru.
• Upon arrival, spend your day in Peru exploring the vibrant city at your own pace. Start with a leisurely stroll through the historic district, marveling at the colonial architecture and visiting landmarks

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• Today, we will explore Lima's dual character, experiencing both its modern and historic aspects. We’ll visit the modern districts of Miraflores and San Isidro and see iconic buildings such as the Museum of Italian Art and the Palace of Justice. Our walking tour of the historic center will center around the Main Square, showcasing the Government Palace, the Cathedral, and the Archbishop's Palace. We’ll also visit the Convent of Santo Domingo, the housing relics of Peruvian saints. The tour concludes with a visit to the Rafael Larco Herrera Museum, renowned for its extensive pre-Hispanic collection and innovative storage facilities.
• We’ll transfer from the hotel to the airport for your flight to Cusco.
• Upon arrival in Cusco, a representative will transfer you to the hotel, where dinner will be served.

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• Today’s full-day tour will explore the Sacred Valley's rich tradition and history. We’ll start at the Taray viewpoint, 3,200 meters above sea level, for a breathtaking panoramic view of the valley. Next, we’ll visit the Pisac archaeological complex, perched atop Apu Inti Huatana hill, known for its impressive stone platforms and advanced urban planning. We’ll then wander through Pisac town, renowned for its vibrant market showcasing traditional textile art, ceramics, and jewelry.
• After a typical lunch at a local restaurant, we'll head to Ollantaytambo, an ancient Inca center with a formidable fortress. We’ll tour its main temple, terraces, and fountains, and explore the town’s original Inca urban design and stone streets. Dinner will be at the hotel.

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• A guide will accompany you for a transfer from your Cusco hotel to Ollanta Train Station at the scheduled time. You will embark on a private 2-day/1-night trip to Machu Picchu. Enjoy the scenic train journey to Aguas Calientes, admiring the stunning landscapes of the Peruvian Andes, the Vilcanota River, and charming towns.
• Upon reaching Machu Picchu, one of the Seven Wonders of the Modern World, you'll explore the ancient ruins and learn about their history and mysteries, with breathtaking views of Huayna Picchu.
• After absorbing the magical atmosphere of Machu Picchu, return to Aguas Calientes for lunch and relaxation before dinner at the hotel.

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• On your second visit to Machu Picchu, you'll have the freedom to explore the citadel at your own pace, capturing the spots you missed or revisiting your favorite corners from the previous day.
• Afterward, you’ll take a bus back to Aguas Calientes for lunch at a local restaurant. Onboard the train from Aguas Calientes to Ollantaytambo, followed by a private transfer with a bilingual guide from Ollantaytambo Station to your hotel. Dinner will be served at the hotel.

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• Embark on a captivating half-day tour of Cusco, where Andean and Spanish cultures blend seamlessly in this UNESCO World Heritage City. Start with a panoramic view from San Cristóbal, then explore the vibrant San Pedro market, designed by Gustave Eiffel in 1925. Visit Koricancha, a former Inca sun worship center now housing the Santo Domingo convent, showcasing a unique blend of Inca and baroque styles. Wander through San Blas, the bohemian arts district, and shop for local crafts. Discover the Cathedral, built over Inca Huiracocha’s palace, featuring exquisite colonial art.
• Transfer to Cusco airport for your flight to Lima. Upon arrival, a representative will transfer you to your hotel for dinner.

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• You will then be transferred to the airport for your flight to Buenos Aires.
• Upon arrival, head to the port to board your cruise.

To view the cruising schedule, please click the link below:

Cruise Details - 17-Day Antarctica & South America - Princess Cruises

Note: The sequence of the cruise routing is subject to change without prior notice in the event of unforeseen circumstances.

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• Transfer from pier to explore Buenos Aires on this city tour featuring its major neighbourhoods and attractions.
• Begin at Main Square Plaza de Mayo, home to the Casa Rosada (Presidential Headquarters), the Cabildo (Colonial Town Hall), and the Cathedral.
• Drive through the historic streets of San Telmo and the vibrant colors of La Boca, known for its iconic tin houses.
• Pass through elegant Barrio Norte en route to Recoleta Cemetery, renowned for its ornate mausoleums and statues. Conclude with a visit to Palermo, famous for its grand mansions and beautiful parks.
• Have dinner and catch a Tango show at La Ventana, located in the historic San Telmo neighborhood. This restored tenement house offers a journey through Buenos Aires' culture with authentic interiors and a spectacular show featuring 32 artists, including tango orchestras, a folk music ensemble, dancers, and singers. Experience the passion, nostalgia, and joy of tango, Argentina's national dance.

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• You will be transferred to the airport for your flight to Iguazu.
• Proceed to the Brazilian Falls tour, located 20 km from Foz do Iguassu, with 8 km inside the National Park. The visit begins at Hotel das Cataratas, featuring a 1,000-meter walk with frontal views of the falls. Known as the "eighth wonder of the world," the Iguaçu River forms 275 waterfalls, each about 60 m high, producing mist and rainbows. Visitors will see various sub-tropical plants and trees, including orchids and heart-of-palm.
• Have your dinner and show at Rafain Cataratas: Enjoy a Latin show featuring culture, dance, and music from nine South American countries.

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• Today, you will visit the Argentinian Falls. Located 28km from the center of the city of Foz de Iguassu. Crossing the Iguassu River, through the Tancredo Neves Bridge, you will arrive to the Argentine National Park to visit the Falls. Take a train to Devil’s Throat (largest waterfall in the Iguazu Falls).
• Afterwards, on foot, visit the other jumps, through the Superior Circuit (1.2km), and weather permitting, the Lower Circuit jumps (1.75km).
• Have lunch at local restaurant.
• Transfer to the airport for your flight to Singapore.

• Arrived in Singapore. We hope you had enjoyed your holidays, and we look forward to seeing you again.