Cruise itinerary
19-Night Antarctica Cruise from Valparaiso
19 nights · Antarctica · 11 ports of call
19-night Antarctica cruise aboard Silver Cloud, departing Valparaiso and calling at Puerto Montt, Puerto Cisnes, Chilean Fjords, Caleta Tortel, Punta Arenas and Ushuaia and 4 more.
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At a glance
- Ship
- Silver Cloud
- Cruise line
- Silversea
- Duration
- 19 nights
- Region
- Antarctica
- Departs
- Valparaiso
- Returns
- Puerto Williams
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Where this voyage takes you
Day-by-day itinerary
- Day1
Valparaiso
Depart 18:00
A historic port city on Chile's central coast, built across steep hills laced with funiculars and painted houses. A UNESCO World Heritage site, it serves as the gateway to Santiago and the Casablanca wine valley, with a busy working harbour below.
- Hillside funiculars
- Cerro Concepción
- Casablanca wineries
- Day2At sea
- Day3
Puerto Montt
Arrive 13:30 · Depart 19:30
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
- Day4
Puerto Cisnes
Arrive 13:30 · Depart 19:30
- Day5
Chilean Fjords
- Day6
Caleta Tortel
Arrive 07:00 · Depart 18:00
- Day7
Chilean Fjords
Arrive 07:00 · Depart 12:30
- Day8At sea
- Day9At sea
- Day10
Punta Arenas
Arrive 12:00 · Depart 13:00
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
- Day11
Ushuaia
Arrive 13:00 · Depart 19:00
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
- Day12
Drake Passage
- Day13At sea
- Day14
Antarctic Peninsula
The northernmost reach of the Antarctic continent, stretching toward South America across the Drake Passage. Expedition ships thread channels of tabular icebergs past glaciers and rocky shores crowded with penguin rookeries, seals and seabirds.
- Penguin rookeries
- Tabular icebergs
- Glacier channels
- Day15At sea
- Day16At sea
- Day17At sea
- Day18
South Shetland Islands
Arrive 12:00 · Depart 18:30
- Day19
Drake Passage
- Day20
Puerto Williams
Arrive 22:00
A tiny Chilean naval town on Isla Navarino, billed as the southernmost settlement in the world, on the far side of the Beagle Channel from Ushuaia. Snow-streaked peaks and sub-Antarctic forest surround the small waterfront.
- Beagle Channel
- Dientes de Navarino
- End of the world
Upcoming departures
- 15 Nov 2027
Upcoming sailings of this itinerary — a NestCruise advisor confirms current availability and your fare.
19-Night Antarctica Cruise from Valparaiso FAQ
Which ports does this cruise visit?
This 19-night Antarctica cruise calls at Valparaiso, Puerto Montt, Puerto Cisnes, Chilean Fjords, Caleta Tortel, Punta Arenas, Ushuaia, Drake Passage, Antarctic Peninsula, South Shetland Islands and Puerto Williams.
How many days are spent at sea?
7 days are spent at sea; the rest are in port.
Where does this cruise depart from?
It departs from Valparaiso and ends in Puerto Williams.
How long is this cruise?
19 nights aboard Silver Cloud.
When does this itinerary sail?
Upcoming departures include 15 Nov 2027. A NestCruise advisor can confirm current availability.