Cruise itinerary
9-Night Americas Cruise from Buenos Aires
9 nights · Americas · 5 ports of call
9-night Americas cruise aboard MSC Splendida, departing Buenos Aires and calling at Ilhabela, Rio de Janeiro, Ilha Grande and Punta del Este.
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At a glance
- Ship
- MSC Splendida
- Cruise line
- MSC Cruises
- Duration
- 9 nights
- Region
- Americas · South America
- Departs
- Buenos Aires
- Returns
- Buenos Aires
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Where this voyage takes you
Day-by-day itinerary
- Day1
Buenos Aires
Depart 18:00
Argentina's grand capital on the Río de la Plata, a city of wide boulevards and European-style architecture. The tango was born in its streets, with the colourful houses of La Boca and the cafés of San Telmo close to the waterfront.
- La Boca
- San Telmo
- Tango culture
- Day2At sea
- Day3At sea
- Day4
Ilhabela
Arrive 09:00 · Depart 18:00
- Day5
Rio de Janeiro
Arrive 08:00 · Depart 18:00
Brazil's great coastal city, set between forested mountains and the Atlantic. The Christ the Redeemer statue looks down from Corcovado, Sugarloaf rises over the harbour mouth, and the sands of Copacabana and Ipanema run along the city's southern edge.
- Christ the Redeemer
- Sugarloaf Mountain
- Copacabana Beach
Rio de Janeiro
Arrive 21:00 · Depart 23:59
Brazil's great coastal city, set between forested mountains and the Atlantic. The Christ the Redeemer statue looks down from Corcovado, Sugarloaf rises over the harbour mouth, and the sands of Copacabana and Ipanema run along the city's southern edge.
- Christ the Redeemer
- Sugarloaf Mountain
- Copacabana Beach
- Day6
Rio de Janeiro
Arrive 00:01 · Depart 02:00
Brazil's great coastal city, set between forested mountains and the Atlantic. The Christ the Redeemer statue looks down from Corcovado, Sugarloaf rises over the harbour mouth, and the sands of Copacabana and Ipanema run along the city's southern edge.
- Christ the Redeemer
- Sugarloaf Mountain
- Copacabana Beach
Ilha Grande
Arrive 08:00 · Depart 18:00
- Day7At sea
- Day8At sea
- Day9
Punta del Este
Arrive 08:00 · Depart 16:00
- Day10
Buenos Aires
Arrive 08:00
Argentina's grand capital on the Río de la Plata, a city of wide boulevards and European-style architecture. The tango was born in its streets, with the colourful houses of La Boca and the cafés of San Telmo close to the waterfront.
- La Boca
- San Telmo
- Tango culture
Upcoming departures
- 27 Dec 2026
- 5 Jan 2027
- 14 Jan 2027
- 23 Jan 2027
- 1 Feb 2027
- 10 Feb 2027
Upcoming sailings of this itinerary — a NestCruise advisor confirms current availability and your fare.
9-Night Americas Cruise from Buenos Aires FAQ
Which ports does this cruise visit?
This 9-night Americas cruise calls at Buenos Aires, Ilhabela, Rio de Janeiro, Ilha Grande and Punta del Este.
How many days are spent at sea?
4 days are spent at sea; the rest are in port.
Where does this cruise depart from?
It is a round-trip sailing from Buenos Aires.
How long is this cruise?
9 nights aboard MSC Splendida.
When does this itinerary sail?
Upcoming departures include 27 Dec 2026, 5 Jan 2027, 14 Jan 2027 and 23 Jan 2027. A NestCruise advisor can confirm current availability.