Cruise itinerary
33-Night South America Cruise from Miami, Florida
33 nights · South America · 15 ports of call
33-night South America cruise aboard Silver Ray, departing Miami, Florida and calling at Cozumel, Puerto Limón, Colón, Panama Canal Transit, Manta and Callao and 8 more.
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At a glance
- Ship
- Silver Ray
- Cruise line
- Silversea
- Duration
- 33 nights
- Region
- South America
- Departs
- Miami, Florida
- Returns
- Buenos Aires
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Where this voyage takes you
Day-by-day itinerary
- Day1
Miami, Florida
Depart 19:00
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
- Day2At sea
- Day3
Cozumel
Arrive 08:00 · Depart 23:00
An island off Mexico's Yucatán coast in the Caribbean, a leading port for snorkelling and diving. Ships dock beside its reefs, part of the Mesoamerican system, with beach clubs, Mayan ruins and the resort strip of the Riviera Maya within reach.
- Coral reefs
- Mayan ruins
- Beach clubs
- Day4At sea
- Day5At sea
- Day6
Puerto Limón
Arrive 08:00 · Depart 18:00
A Caribbean port on Costa Rica's humid eastern coast, the country's main Atlantic harbour. It opens onto rainforest, banana plantations and the canals of Tortuguero, with white-faced monkeys and sloths a frequent sight on excursions inland.
- Tortuguero canals
- Rainforest wildlife
- Banana country
- Day7
Colón
Arrive 09:00 · Depart 17:00
A Caribbean port at the Atlantic entrance to the Panama Canal, the usual landing for ships transiting or calling at the isthmus. The historic Gatún Locks and rainforest waterways lie close by, along with the duty-free trade zone and the old fortifications of Portobelo.
- Gatún Locks
- Panama Canal
- Portobelo forts
- Day8
Panama Canal Transit
Arrive 05:30 · Depart 19:30
- Day9At sea
- Day10
Manta
Arrive 08:00 · Depart 19:00
- Day11At sea
- Day12At sea
- Day13
Callao
Arrive 07:00 · Depart 15:30
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
- Day14At sea
- Day15At sea
- Day16
Arica
Arrive 08:00 · Depart 19:00
- Day17At sea
- Day18At sea
- Day19
Coquimbo
Arrive 07:00 · Depart 17:00
- Day20
Valparaiso
Arrive 08:00 · Depart 14:00
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
- Day21At sea
- Day22At sea
- Day23
Puerto Montt
Arrive 08:00 · 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
- Day24At sea
- Day25At sea
- Day26
Punta Arenas
Arrive 08:30 · Depart 21:30
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
- Day27
Ushuaia
Arrive 22:00 · Depart 18:00
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
- Day28At sea
- Day29At sea
- Day30
Port Stanley
Arrive 07:00 · Depart 16:00
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
- Day31At sea
- Day32At sea
- Day33
Buenos Aires
Arrive 18:00 · 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
- Day34
Buenos Aires
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
- 15 Jan 2028
Upcoming sailings of this itinerary — a NestCruise advisor confirms current availability and your fare.
33-Night South America Cruise from Miami, Florida FAQ
Which ports does this cruise visit?
This 33-night South America cruise calls at Miami, Florida, Cozumel, Puerto Limón, Colón, Panama Canal Transit, Manta, Callao, Arica, Coquimbo, Valparaiso, Puerto Montt, Punta Arenas, Ushuaia, Port Stanley and Buenos Aires.
How many days are spent at sea?
18 days are spent at sea; the rest are in port.
Where does this cruise depart from?
It departs from Miami, Florida and ends in Buenos Aires.
How long is this cruise?
33 nights aboard Silver Ray.
When does this itinerary sail?
Upcoming departures include 15 Jan 2028. A NestCruise advisor can confirm current availability.