Cruise itinerary
71-Night Americas Cruise from Miami, Florida
71 nights · Americas · 45 ports of call
71-night Americas cruise aboard Oceania Aurelia, departing Miami, Florida and calling at At Sea, Charlotte Amalie, Tortola, Philipsburg, Gustavia and Basseterre, Saint Kitts and 38 more.
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At a glance
- Ship
- Oceania Aurelia
- Cruise line
- Oceania Cruises
- Duration
- 71 nights
- Region
- Americas · South America
- Departs
- Miami, Florida
- Returns
- Los Angeles, California
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Where this voyage takes you
Day-by-day itinerary
- Day1
Miami, Florida
Arrive 07:00 · Depart 17:00
The cruise capital of the world — Miami sends more ships to sea than any port on earth. Most sailings board mid-afternoon, leaving the morning for South Beach, Little Havana or the Wynwood murals before you cast off.
- South Beach
- Little Havana
- Wynwood murals
- Day2
At Sea
- Day3
At Sea
- Day4
Charlotte Amalie
Arrive 09:00 · Depart 19:00
St. Thomas's harbour town in the U.S. Virgin Islands — a deep, sheltered bay ringed by red-roofed hills. Known for duty-free shopping along Main Street and the easy hop to Magens Bay or a ferry across to quieter St. John.
- Magens Bay
- Main Street shopping
- ferry to St. John
- Day5
Tortola
Arrive 07:00 · Depart 19:00
The main island of the British Virgin Islands, where steep green hills drop to a yacht-filled harbour at Road Town. It is a noted sailing base in the Caribbean, with quiet bays such as Cane Garden and ferries out to neighbouring Virgin Gorda.
- Road Town
- Cane Garden Bay
- Sailing charters
- Day6
Philipsburg
Arrive 07:00 · Depart 19:00
The Dutch-side capital of St. Maarten, set behind the long curve of Great Bay. Front Street is wall-to-wall duty-free; a short water taxi or drive reaches the French side's Marigot market and the famous low-flying jets over Maho Beach.
- Great Bay Beach
- Front Street duty-free
- Maho Beach plane-spotting
- Day7
Gustavia
Arrive 07:00 · Depart 19:00
The harbour capital of St. Barthélemy, a chic French island in the Caribbean. Yachts crowd the small port below red-roofed hills, with designer boutiques along the quay and quiet coves and beaches scattered around the rugged coast.
- Shell Beach
- Designer boutiques
- Gustavia harbour
- Day8
Basseterre, Saint Kitts
Arrive 07:00 · Depart 19:00
The capital of St. Kitts, set below the green slopes of a volcanic Caribbean island. Its colonial centre circles The Circus and Independence Square, while the hilltop fortress of Brimstone Hill and a scenic railway lie out along the coast.
- Brimstone Hill Fortress
- The Circus
- Scenic railway
- Day9
Saint John's
Arrive 07:00 · Depart 19:00
The capital of Antigua, set around a deep natural harbour in the eastern Caribbean. The island is known for its many sandy beaches and for Nelson's Dockyard, a restored Georgian naval base on the south coast that is now a World Heritage site.
- Nelson's Dockyard
- Dickenson Bay
- Shirley Heights
- Day10
Roseau
Arrive 07:00 · Depart 19:00
The capital of Dominica, a green volcanic island in the eastern Caribbean known as the Nature Isle. The town sits below forested peaks, with the botanic gardens, sulphur springs and the trail to Trafalgar Falls a short drive inland.
- Trafalgar Falls
- Botanic Gardens
- Boiling Lake
- Day11
Fort-de-France
Arrive 07:00 · Depart 19:00
The capital of Martinique in the French Caribbean, set on a wide bay beneath green volcanic hills. Fort-de-France is known for the ornate Schoelcher Library, the Savane gardens by the waterfront, and views toward the Mont Pelée volcano.
- Schoelcher Library
- La Savane park
- Fort Saint-Louis
- Day12
Castries
Arrive 07:00 · Depart 19:00
The capital of St. Lucia, tucked into a sheltered harbour on the island's northwest coast. Beyond the market town rise the rainforested interior and the iconic twin Piton peaks further south along the volcanic coastline.
- The Pitons
- Central market
- Pigeon Island
- Day13
Bridgetown
Arrive 07:00 · Depart 20:00
The capital of Barbados on the island's southwest coast, a long-standing Caribbean cruise port. Its colonial centre and Garrison Savannah are UNESCO-listed, with the white sand of Carlisle Bay and turtle-filled waters close to the harbour.
- Carlisle Bay
- Garrison Savannah
- Rum distilleries
- Day14
Kingstown
Arrive 07:00 · Depart 18:00
The capital of St. Vincent and the Grenadines, set in a deep bay on the island's southwest coast in the eastern Caribbean. A working harbour town backed by steep green ridges, it has a colourful market, an old hilltop fort and botanic gardens dating to the 1760s.
- Botanic Gardens
- Fort Charlotte
- Kingstown Market
- Day15
Saint George's
Arrive 07:00 · Depart 14:00
The capital of Grenada in the eastern Caribbean, set around a horseshoe harbour ringed by red-roofed houses. Known as the Spice Isle for its nutmeg, the island offers Grand Anse beach, hillside Fort George and rainforest waterfalls inland.
- Grand Anse Beach
- Fort George
- Nutmeg plantations
- Day16
At Sea
- Day17
Devil's Island
Arrive 12:00 · Depart 18:00
- Day18
At Sea
- Day19
At Sea
- Day20
Fortaleza
Arrive 10:00 · Depart 18:00
- Day21
At Sea
- Day22
Recife
Arrive 07:00 · Depart 20:00
- Day23
Maceió
Arrive 07:00 · Depart 15:00
The capital of Alagoas on Brazil's north-east coast, fringed by white sand and warm reef-protected lagoons. Pajuçara and Ponta Verde beaches draw swimmers, and jangada rafts carry visitors out to the natural tidal pools offshore.
- Pajuçara beach
- Natural pools
- Jangada rafts
- Day24
Salvador de Bahia
Arrive 10:00 · Depart 19:00
Brazil's first colonial capital, set on a bluff above the Bay of All Saints. The cobbled Pelourinho district holds pastel baroque churches and the rhythms of Afro-Brazilian culture, with capoeira, candomblé and acarajé stalls woven into daily life.
- Pelourinho
- Elevador Lacerda
- Acarajé
- Day25
At Sea
- Day26
At Sea
- Day27
Rio de Janeiro
Arrive 07:00 · Depart 21:00
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
- Day28
Ilha Grande
Arrive 08:00 · Depart 17:00
- Day29
Buzios
Arrive 09:00 · Depart 18:00
A chic beach resort on a rocky peninsula east of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, once a fishing village made famous by Brigitte Bardot. Some two dozen beaches ring the headland, with a cobbled centre, a sailing harbour and the Orla Bardot promenade.
- Geribá Beach
- Rua das Pedras
- Orla Bardot
- Day30
Parati
Arrive 08:00 · Depart 18:00
- Day31
São Paulo
Arrive 08:00 · Depart 17:00
- Day32
Porto Belo
Arrive 10:00 · Depart 18:00
- Day33
At Sea
- Day34
Rio Grande
Arrive 08:00 · Depart 15:00
- Day35
Punta del Este
Arrive 09:00 · Depart 18:00
- Day36
Montevideo
Arrive 08:00 · Depart 18:00
The capital of Uruguay, set on the north bank of the broad Río de la Plata. Its old town keeps colonial plazas and a long riverside promenade, the Rambla, in a relaxed South American port city known for grilled meat and mate.
- Ciudad Vieja
- The Rambla
- Plaza Independencia
- Day37
Buenos Aires
Arrive 07:00 · Depart 17:00
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
- Day38
At Sea
- Day39
At Sea
- Day40
At Sea
- Day41
Port Stanley
Arrive 07:00 · Depart 18:00
The small capital of the Falkland Islands in the South Atlantic, a row of brightly painted houses and tin roofs along a sheltered harbour. Penguin colonies and windswept moorland surround the settlement, with Christ Church Cathedral and its whalebone arch at the waterfront.
- Penguin colonies
- Whalebone Arch
- Christ Church Cathedral
- Day42
At Sea
- Day43
Sailing along the Antarctic Peninsula
- Day44
Sailing along the Antarctic Peninsula
- Day45
Cruising Drake Passage
The open stretch of ocean between the southern tip of South America and the Antarctic Peninsula, where the Atlantic and Pacific meet. Known for some of the roughest seas on earth, it is a dramatic scenic-cruising passage on voyages to Antarctica, rich in seabirds and whales.
- Antarctic crossing
- Albatross sightings
- Open-ocean swells
- Day46
Ushuaia
Arrive 07:00 · Depart 14:00
The world's southernmost city, on Argentina's Tierra del Fuego at the tip of South America. Backed by snowy peaks on the Beagle Channel, it is the chief departure port for Antarctica and a base for the Patagonian wilderness.
- Beagle Channel
- Tierra del Fuego park
- End of the world
- Day47
Punta Arenas
Arrive 09:00 · Depart 17:00
A windswept city on the Strait of Magellan in Chilean Patagonia, one of the southernmost ports on earth. It serves as a gateway to Tierra del Fuego, Antarctic crossings and nearby penguin colonies, with a grand central plaza recalling the wool and shipping boom.
- Strait of Magellan
- Plaza de Armas
- Penguin colonies
- Day48
Cruising the Chilean Fjords
- Day49
Cruising the Chilean Fjords
- Day50
Puerto Chacabuco
Arrive 07:00 · Depart 15:00
- Day51
Puerto Montt
Arrive 10:00 · Depart 18:00
A port city in Chile's Lake District, set on the Reloncaví Sound where the central valley meets the fjords of Patagonia. Snow-capped volcanoes ring the bay, and the town is a launch point for trips to lakes, the German-influenced settlement of Puerto Varas and Chiloé island.
- Osorno Volcano
- Puerto Varas
- Angelmó market
- Day52
At Sea
- Day53
San Antonio
Arrive 09:00 · Depart 19:00
- Day54
At Sea
- Day55
At Sea
- Day56
At Sea
- Day57
Callao
Arrive 07:00
Peru's chief seaport, on the Pacific beside Lima. Ships dock here for the colonial centre and museums of the capital, the cliff-top Miraflores district above the ocean, and onward journeys toward Machu Picchu and the Andean highlands.
- Gateway to Lima
- Miraflores
- Historic centre
- Day58
Callao
Depart 16:00
Peru's chief seaport, on the Pacific beside Lima. Ships dock here for the colonial centre and museums of the capital, the cliff-top Miraflores district above the ocean, and onward journeys toward Machu Picchu and the Andean highlands.
- Gateway to Lima
- Miraflores
- Historic centre
- Day59
Salaverry
Arrive 10:00 · Depart 18:00
- Day60
At Sea
- Day61
Manta
Arrive 07:00 · Depart 17:00
- Day62
At Sea
- Day63
Golfito
Arrive 08:00 · Depart 17:00
- Day64
At Sea
- Day65
Puerto Quetzal
Arrive 09:00 · Depart 20:00
Guatemala's main Pacific port, a working harbour backed by volcanic highlands. It opens the way to colonial Antigua with its cobbled streets and ruined convents, the coffee farms on the slopes and Lake Atitlán's volcano-ringed shore.
- Antigua Guatemala
- Lake Atitlán
- Coffee plantations
- Day66
At Sea
- Day67
At Sea
- Day68
At Sea
- Day69
Cabo San Lucas
Arrive 07:00 · Depart 18:00
A resort town at the southern tip of Mexico's Baja California peninsula, where the desert meets the Pacific and Sea of Cortez. Cabo San Lucas is known for its rock arch at Land's End, sport fishing, and the marina lined with restaurants and boats.
- El Arco
- Lover's Beach
- Cabo marina
- Day70
At Sea
- Day71
At Sea
- Day72
Los Angeles, California
Arrive 07:00 · Depart 17:00
The sprawling Pacific gateway of southern California, with most cruises sailing from the neighbouring Port of Los Angeles at San Pedro. The morning leaves time for Hollywood, the beaches at Santa Monica or the galleries downtown before departure.
- Hollywood
- Santa Monica Pier
- Getty Center
Upcoming departures
- 27 Oct 2028
Upcoming sailings of this itinerary — a NestCruise advisor confirms current availability and your fare.
71-Night Americas Cruise from Miami, Florida FAQ
Which ports does this cruise visit?
This 71-night Americas cruise calls at Miami, Florida, At Sea, Charlotte Amalie, Tortola, Philipsburg, Gustavia, Basseterre, Saint Kitts, Saint John's, Roseau, Fort-de-France, Castries, Bridgetown, Kingstown, Saint George's, Devil's Island, Fortaleza, Recife, Maceió, Salvador de Bahia, Rio de Janeiro, Ilha Grande, Buzios, Parati, São Paulo, Porto Belo, Rio Grande, Punta del Este, Montevideo, Buenos Aires, Port Stanley, Sailing along the Antarctic Peninsula, Cruising Drake Passage, Ushuaia, Punta Arenas, Cruising the Chilean Fjords, Puerto Chacabuco, Puerto Montt, San Antonio, Callao, Salaverry, Manta, Golfito, Puerto Quetzal, Cabo San Lucas and Los Angeles, California.
How many days are spent at sea?
28 days are spent at sea; the rest are in port.
Where does this cruise depart from?
It departs from Miami, Florida and ends in Los Angeles, California.
How long is this cruise?
71 nights aboard Oceania Aurelia.
When does this itinerary sail?
Upcoming departures include 27 Oct 2028. A NestCruise advisor can confirm current availability.