

Cruise itinerary
45-Night Antarctica Cruise from Ushuaia
45 nights · Antarctica · 23 ports of call
45-night Antarctica cruise aboard Seabourn Venture, departing Ushuaia and calling at coastal cruising, Port Stanley, Puerto Madryn, Montevideo, Balneário Camboriú, Brazil and Rio de Janeiro and 16 more.
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At a glance
- Ship
- Seabourn Venture
- Cruise line
- Seabourn
- Duration
- 45 nights
- Region
- Antarctica
- Departs
- Ushuaia
- Returns
- Amsterdam
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

Ushuaia
Depart 17:00
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
- Day2At sea
- Day3
coastal cruising
- Day4At sea
- Day5

Port Stanley
Arrive 07:00 · Depart 17:00
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
- Day6
coastal cruising
- Day7At sea
- Day8

Puerto Madryn
Arrive 07:00 · Depart 15:00
A Patagonian port on the Gulf of Nuevo in Argentine coastal Chubut, founded by Welsh settlers. It is the gateway to the Península Valdés nature reserve, where southern right whales, sea lions and penguins gather along the coast.
- Península Valdés
- Whale watching
- Welsh heritage
- Day9At sea
- Day10At sea
- Day11

Montevideo
Arrive 07:00 · Depart 16:00
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
- Day12At sea
- Day13
Balneário Camboriú, Brazil
Arrive 13:00 · Depart 20:00
- Day14At sea
- Day15

Rio de Janeiro
Arrive 07:00 · Depart 17:00
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
- Day16At sea
- Day17At sea
- Day18

Salvador de Bahia
Arrive 07:00 · Depart 17:00
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
- Day19At sea
- Day20

Recife
Arrive 07:00 · Depart 17:00
- Day21

Natal
Arrive 07:00 · Depart 17:00
- Day22At sea
- Day23At sea
- Day24At sea
- Day25At sea
- Day26

Praia, Santiago Island
Arrive 07:00 · Depart 17:00
- Day27

Mindelo, São Vicente Island
Arrive 07:00 · Depart 17:00
The cultural heart of Cape Verde, a port town on São Vicente shaped by Portuguese and African roots. Its colourful colonial centre and music halls gave rise to morna, the islands' soulful song, and Praia da Laginha curves right beside the harbour.
- Praia da Laginha
- Morna music
- Colonial centre
- Day28At sea
- Day29At sea
- Day30

Santa Cruz de Tenerife
Arrive 07:00 · Depart 17:00
The capital of Tenerife in Spain's Canary Islands, a volcanic Atlantic port off northwest Africa. Santa Cruz is known for its sail-shaped Auditorio concert hall, the palm-lined Plaza de España, and the road up to Mount Teide, Spain's highest peak.
- Auditorio de Tenerife
- Mount Teide
- Plaza de España
- Day31

Arrecife, Lanzarote
Arrive 07:00 · Depart 17:00
The port and capital of Lanzarote in Spain's Canary Islands, a low-rise town of white houses on a volcanic Atlantic island. Inland lie the lava fields of Timanfaya National Park and the cave and cactus works of the artist César Manrique.
- Timanfaya National Park
- Jameos del Agua
- Charco de San Ginés
- Day32At sea
- Day33

Tangier
Arrive 09:00 · Depart 19:00
A Moroccan port at the mouth of the Strait of Gibraltar, where the Atlantic meets the Mediterranean and Europe lies in view across the water. Its walled medina and kasbah climb above the harbour, long a meeting point of African, Arab and European worlds.
- The Medina
- Kasbah
- Strait of Gibraltar
- Day34

Seville
Arrive 23:00 · Depart 23:30
Andalusia's historic capital, reached by river barge up the Guadalquivir in southern Spain. The vast Gothic cathedral, the Moorish Alcázar palace and the dancing of flamenco define a city once enriched by trade with the New World.
- Seville Cathedral
- Royal Alcázar
- Flamenco
- Day35At sea
- Day36At sea
- Day37At sea
- Day38

Porto-Vecchio
Arrive 09:00 · Depart 18:00
- Day39

Vigo
Arrive 07:00 · Depart 17:00
A port city in Galicia on Spain's green Atlantic northwest, set along one of the region's deep coastal inlets. Famed for fresh oysters and seafood, it has an old fishermen's quarter above the harbour and serves as a stop on the Camino pilgrim routes.
- Oyster street
- Cíes Islands
- Old town
- Day40At sea
- Day41

Brest
Arrive 07:00 · Depart 16:00
- Day42

Saint-Malo
Arrive 07:00 · Depart 17:00
A walled corsair city on the coast of Brittany, built of granite within ramparts above the sea. The tidal beaches, the offshore forts and the long sweep of the Emerald Coast define a town once home to privateers and explorers.
- City ramparts
- Emerald Coast
- Tidal forts
- Day43

Cherbourg
Arrive 07:00 · Depart 14:30
A naval port at the tip of France's Cotentin peninsula in Normandy, sheltered by one of the world's largest artificial harbours. It is known for the Cité de la Mer maritime museum in its old transatlantic terminal and as a gateway to the D-Day landing beaches.
- Cité de la Mer
- D-Day beaches
- artificial harbour
- Day44

Rouen
Arrive 03:30 · Depart 16:15
A historic city on the Seine in Normandy, where river ships moor within walking distance of the centre. Its medieval old town keeps half-timbered houses and a soaring Gothic cathedral, and it is the place where Joan of Arc was put to death in 1431.
- Rouen Cathedral
- Old town
- Joan of Arc
- Day45At sea
- Day46

Amsterdam
Arrive 07:00
The Dutch capital, laced with concentric canals and gabled merchant houses from its 17th-century golden age. Most river sailings depart from here, leaving time for the Rijksmuseum, the Anne Frank House or a stroll through the Jordaan before lines cast off.
- Rijksmuseum
- Anne Frank House
- Jordaan canals
Upcoming departures
- 23 Mar 2027
Upcoming sailings of this itinerary — a NestCruise advisor confirms current availability and your fare.
45-Night Antarctica Cruise from Ushuaia FAQ
Which ports does this cruise visit?
This 45-night Antarctica cruise calls at Ushuaia, coastal cruising, Port Stanley, Puerto Madryn, Montevideo, Balneário Camboriú, Brazil, Rio de Janeiro, Salvador de Bahia, Recife, Natal, Praia, Santiago Island, Mindelo, São Vicente Island, Santa Cruz de Tenerife, Arrecife, Lanzarote, Tangier, Seville, Porto-Vecchio, Vigo, Brest, Saint-Malo, Cherbourg, Rouen and Amsterdam.
How many days are spent at sea?
24 days are spent at sea; the rest are in port.
Where does this cruise depart from?
It departs from Ushuaia and ends in Amsterdam.
How long is this cruise?
45 nights aboard Seabourn Venture.
When does this itinerary sail?
Upcoming departures include 23 Mar 2027. A NestCruise advisor can confirm current availability.