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Palms and Two Brothers Mountain on Ipanema beach in Rio de Janeiro. Brazil.
Palms and Two Brothers Mountain on Ipanema beach in Rio de Janeiro. Brazil.

South America Cruises

From Peaks to Playas, South America Has it All.

Experience an exciting fusion of color, history and nature in South America on an immersive vacation with Norwegian. Visit world-famous beaches, electrifying cities, and glacial wonderlands. Dance the tango in Argentina, catch some rays in Brazil, sip wines in Chile and whale watch your way to Antarctica. End your days with excellent cuisine and spectacular shows on board. This is a journey you won’t want to miss.

Autumn color in Patagonia.This is the destination of many hikers. Patagonia in Fall.
Buenos Aires beautiful city views, streets, buildings and architecture Argentina Congress Square Monument, Buenos Aires, Argentina.
King Penguins at Volunteer Point on the Falkland Islands King Penguins at Volunteer Point on the Falkland Islands.
Iguazu falls, 7 wonder of the world in - Argentina Iguazu Falls in Argentina.
View of the Lost Incan City of Machu Picchu near Cusco, Peru. Machu Picchu is a Peruvian Historical Sanctuary and a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Machu Picchu is located in the Cusco Region in Peru. View of the Lost Incan City of Machu Picchu near Cusco, Peru.

Discover Antarctica with Norwegian

Enjoy a once-in-a-lifetime experience when you cruise through South America into Antarctica. Your journey leaves from lively Buenos Aires and stops at numerous unforgettable destinations along the way. Take in the charm and architecture of Montevideo and explore the lush forests of Tierra del Fuego National Park in Ushuaia. March alongside famous penguins in the Falkland Islands, hike the mountains of Patagonia, then treat yourself to a massage at Mandara Spa®. Keep an eye out for blue whales, elephant seals and nesting seabirds by day; and enjoy excellent meals and entertainment back on board at night. 

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Free Airfare^

Pay airfare for one guest, and you'll automatically lock in roundtrip flights for two. Secure these savings online by choosing your nearest airport in step one of your cruise booking, and enjoy air-to-sea made easy. We'll coordinate your roundtrip flights and transportation between the airport and cruise port.

Find this offer on 7+ Day Cruises to this destination and beyond.

^Buy an air ticket and the 2nd guest flies for free. *View for full terms and conditions.

Free Airfare

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Featured Itineraries

Embark on a South American cruise from Miami or Lima and discover the excitement and beauty of this region. Spend time exploring countries like Peru, Colombia, Costa Rica, Ecuador, Mexico and more.

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Discover insider tips, destination highlights, and personal stories that bring the Norwegian experience to life.

Many Magellanic penguins in natural environment on Magdalena island in Patagonia, Chile, South America

5 Unconventional Cruise Excursions to Try on Your Next Vacation

Your onboard cruise experience is only half of a total vacation experience. When sailing with Norwegian, be prepared to savor adventures, visiting some of the world's most famous cities and natural wonders.

Tourists passing the statue of General Artigas on the Independance square (Plaza Indepencia), Montevideo, Uruguay, January 26th 2019

6 Beautiful South American Ports to Explore on Your Cruise

To fuel your wanderlust, here are six beautiful South American port cities you can explore with Norwegian.

NCL Bliss Dining Couple Teppanyaki

The Best Cruises for Foodies

There's one thing that stands above all else for many cruisers — the food. From making your own salsa in Mexico to sampling fresh seafood in Alaska, Norwegian Cruise Line offers you the chance to tempt your taste buds on culinary cruises for foodies across the globe.