

Cruise itinerary
16-Night South America Cruise from Bridgetown
16 nights · South America · 8 ports of call
16-night South America cruise aboard Seabourn Venture, departing Bridgetown and calling at Port-of-Spain, Ile Royale Island, Fortaleza, Natal, Salvador de Bahia and Paraty, Rio De Janeiro and 1 more.
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At a glance
- Ship
- Seabourn Venture
- Cruise line
- Seabourn
- Duration
- 16 nights
- Region
- South America
- Departs
- Bridgetown
- Returns
- Rio de Janeiro
How NestCruise works:we're advisor-led, not a booking engine. No fares are listed and there are no booking fees — tell an advisor your dates and party and they price your exact Seabourn Venture sailing, typically within 24 hours.
Where this voyage takes you
Day-by-day itinerary
- Day1

Bridgetown
Depart 23:00
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
- Day2

Port-of-Spain
Arrive 14:30 · Depart 17:30
- Day3At sea
- Day4At sea
- Day5At sea
- Day6
Ile Royale Island
Arrive 08:00 · Depart 17:00
- Day7At sea
- Day8At sea
- Day9

Fortaleza
Arrive 12:00 · Depart 21:00
- Day10At sea
- Day11

Natal
Arrive 07:00 · Depart 17:00
- Day12At sea
- Day13

Salvador de Bahia
Arrive 09:00 · 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
- Day14At sea
- Day15At sea
- Day16
Paraty, Rio De Janeiro
Arrive 07:00 · Depart 17:00
- Day17

Rio de Janeiro
Arrive 07:00
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
Upcoming departures
- 9 Oct 2026
- 13 Oct 2026
- 9 Oct 2027
Upcoming sailings of this itinerary — a NestCruise advisor confirms current availability and your fare.
16-Night South America Cruise from Bridgetown FAQ
Which ports does this cruise visit?
This 16-night South America cruise calls at Bridgetown, Port-of-Spain, Ile Royale Island, Fortaleza, Natal, Salvador de Bahia, Paraty, Rio De Janeiro and Rio de Janeiro.
How many days are spent at sea?
9 days are spent at sea; the rest are in port.
Where does this cruise depart from?
It departs from Bridgetown and ends in Rio de Janeiro.
How long is this cruise?
16 nights aboard Seabourn Venture.
When does this itinerary sail?
Upcoming departures include 9 Oct 2026, 13 Oct 2026 and 9 Oct 2027. A NestCruise advisor can confirm current availability.