Best South America Cruises 2026
South America cruises explore Brazil, Argentina, Chile, and Peru. Vibrant cities, Amazon rainforest, and diverse cultures along both coasts.
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Current South America cruises in our catalog: 732 upcoming departures across 262 itineraries, from €269 — typical lengths 3 days, 4 days, 5 days.
Ships on these itineraries: Aurelia, Aurora, Azamara Journey, Azamara Quest, Costa Diadema, Costa Favolosa, Costa Serena, Eclipse
Popular South America Ports
Why Cruise to South America
Christ the Redeemer in Rio
Tango culture in Buenos Aires
Machu Picchu access
Amazon rainforest
Wine regions
Best Months to Visit
Climate
Varies by region, Southern hemisphere seasons
Popular Activities in South America
How to Get the Best Deal on a South America Cruise
South America cruises start from €2,000 - €6,000, with itineraries ranging from 14-day to 14-day. Most routes call at Rio de Janeiro, Buenos Aires, Lima — compare live prices across all cruise lines to find the best rate before you book.
The best months to cruise to South America are October, November, December, when varies by region conditions make for ideal sailing. Popular shore activities include City tours, Wine tasting, Cultural experiences. Set a price alert to catch the lowest fares as soon as they drop.
4 cruise lines regularly sail to South America, including MSC Cruises, Azamara, Costa Cruises, Explora Journeys.
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