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Itinerary
| DAY | Port / Program | ARRIVAL | DEPARTURE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | 1. San Antonio / Chile (embarkation) | --:-- | 18:00 |
| 2. | 2. Coquimbo (La Serena) / Chile | 09:00 | 19:00 |
| 3. | 3. Relaxing day at sea | --:-- | --:-- |
| 4. | 4. Arica / Chile | 08:00 | 19:00 |
| 5. | 5. Relaxing day at sea | --:-- | --:-- |
| 6. | 6. Pisco (General San Martin) / Peru | 07:00 | 18:00 |
| 7. | 7. Callao (Lima) / Peru | 07:00 | 18:00 |
| 8. | 8. Salaverry / Peru | 10:00 | 19:00 |
| 9. | 9. Relaxing day at sea | --:-- | --:-- |
| 10. | 10. Manta / Ecuador | 07:00 | 17:00 |
| 11. | 11. Relaxing day at sea | --:-- | --:-- |
| 12. | 12. Panama City / Panama | 07:00 | 20:00 |
| 13. | 13. Panama Canal transit / Panama | --:-- | --:-- |
| 14. | 14. Cartagena de Indias / Colombia | 10:00 | 18:00 |
| 15. | 15. Relaxing day at sea | --:-- | --:-- |
| 16. | 16. Relaxing day at sea | --:-- | --:-- |
| 17. | 17. Miami / USA (disembarkation) | 07:00 | --:-- |
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day-by-day itinerary1. daySan Antonio / Chile (embarkation) / In 1541, the Spaniards founded what is today the 7-million-strong capital of South American Chile. Santiago, located just 1.5 hours' drive from the coast, offers easy access to the Pacific Ocean and the majestic Andes, colonial history, and the amenities of a modern metropolis. Explore the majestic presidential palace and the Church of St. Francis, the oldest in Santiago. Enjoy stunning views from San Cristobal Hill and don't miss those from Gran Torre Santiago, the tallest tower in Latin America. Get acquainted with the city's history and present in the colonial house Casa Colorado and wash down a tasting of Chilean specialties with a glass of excellent local wine.
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day-by-day itinerary2. dayCoquimbo (La Serena) / Chile / In the Chilean city of Coquimbo, cruise ships dock mainly to take tourists to the beautiful beaches in the surrounding area. One of them is La Herradura, a white sandy beach shaped like a horseshoe with crystal clear and calm waters. But the city itself also has much to offer. Enjoy the stunning views from the Cruz del Tercer Milenio monument or from the Fuerte Lambert fortress. Admire the beautiful mosque and enjoy the peace and tranquility at the English cemetery, where the seafarer Francis Drake is said to be buried. If you want to learn something new, visit the aquarium and museum at the Faculty of Maritime Studies of the local university.
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day-by-day itinerary4. dayArica / Chile / It was only at the end of the 19th century that Chile acquired the originally Spanish colony and subsequently Peruvian territory at the very border of two South American countries. Arica remains an important port, a sought-after surfing destination, and a gateway to stunning nature. Admire the Cathedral of Saint Mark from the late 19th century and the beautiful views from Morro de Arica hill. In the archaeological museum, view the well-preserved Inca mummies, and to the south of the city along the coast, explore the cave system used by ancient cultures. Embark on a hiking trek through the breathtaking landscape of Lauca National Park and finally relax in the hot mineral springs or on one of the lovely beaches.
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day-by-day itinerary6. dayPisco (General San Martin) / Peru / The fishing town and port of General San Martin doesn't have much to offer tourists. However, it serves as a gateway to stunning natural landmarks and remnants of ancient cultures. In Paracas, gather valuable information at the small but interesting museum, and then set out from there to explore the national reserve of the same name, featuring red sandy beaches, dunes, and dramatic cliffs. In Pisco, explore the historic center and the Inca complex Tambo Colorado, and don't forget to taste the clear brandy made from wine grapes. Don't miss a boat trip to the Ballestas Islands with colonies of seabirds, sea lions, and Humboldt penguins, or a scenic flight over the mysterious figures of the Nazca culture.
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day-by-day itinerary7. dayCallao (Lima) / Peru / The most important Peruvian port is the gateway to the country's capital. Although it was inhabited as early as 10,000 years ago, Lima was officially founded in 1535 by the Spanish explorer Francisco Pizarro. Despite many devastating earthquakes, today in its historic center, listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site, you can admire a number of magnificent colonial buildings and in its surroundings, historical monuments of inestimable value. Explore the Plaza de Armas, the Government Palace, and the majestic colonial cathedral. Visit the Larco Museum with its vast collection of gold, jewelry, and erotic artifacts from the pre-Columbian era. Don't miss the catacombs of the Church of Saint Francis of Assisi or the ancient ruins of Pachacamac.
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day-by-day itinerary8. daySalaverry / Peru / Half an hour's drive from the port of Salaverry lies the third largest city in Peru. Trujillo, founded by Spanish conquistadors in 1534, became the first city in Peru to declare independence from Spain in 1820, and is still considered the country's first free city. Visit the Freedom Monument at Plaza de Armas and the House of Liberation, which commemorate these events. Admire Chan Chan, the largest adobe city in the world and the center of the ancient Chimu culture, and be enchanted by the pyramid Temples of the Sun and Moon of the Moche civilization. Visit the world-famous surfing beach of Huanchaco and taste the local specialty ceviche.
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day-by-day itinerary10. dayManta / Ecuador / In the central part of Ecuador's coast, you will encounter the port city of Manta, with a population of 200,000, a sought-after destination for both domestic and international tourists who arrive here on sightseeing cruises. They can look forward to a year-round hot climate that literally invites them to one of the beautiful beaches. Water sports enthusiasts will especially enjoy it here: surfers, divers, or fans of kitesurfing or sport fishing. If you prefer to spend your time actively outside the water environment, take a walk in the Machalilla National Park and don't forget to visit Montecristi, the town where the popular "Panama hat" was born.
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day-by-day itinerary12. dayPanama City / Panama / Already in 1519, the first Panama City was founded by Spanish conquerors, the capital and largest city of the country of the same name in Central America. Today, the port at the Atlantic entrance to the Panama Canal is popular for its historical architecture, stunning nature, but mainly the canal itself. Explore the ruins of the original city, destroyed by fire, and the beautiful mix of architecture in the Old Quarter of the new city. In the Panama Canal Museum, learn about the history of the construction of the 82-kilometer technical marvel, and then sail through the system of ingenious navigation locks. Set out on a hike through the beautiful jungle or just take a walk along the coast.
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day-by-day itinerary14. dayCartagena de Indias / Colombia / Cartagena was once one of the most important ports of the Spanish colonial empire. Today, it attracts thousands of tourists – it is even among the most photogenic cities in South America. Its fortified core with several massive fortresses is a great example of Spanish military architecture. A walk through the winding streets of the old town with a number of churches, pastel houses, palaces, and picturesque corners leaves no doubt as to why Cartagena was inscribed on the UNESCO World Heritage List in 1994.
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day-by-day itinerary17. dayMiami / USA (disembarkation) / "The Gateway to America," as Miami is sometimes called, is a modern metropolis on the shores of the Florida peninsula. This multicultural center is a renowned resort for the American elite, featuring a range of luxury hotels, boutiques, and bars, primarily located on the sandy spit known as Miami Beach. Besides being a tourist paradise, Miami is also an interesting natural location – in its immediate vicinity lies the Everglades National Park, with its unique wetland system and specific fauna and flora, and especially swamps that are full of alligators!