South America

Passionate and alive with an infectious energy, Buenos Aires is a breathlessly romantic city, which blends colonial architecture with a down-to-earth Latin American clamour. Famed for steamy tango interplays and expertly seared steaks, this city is a fiery fiesta for the senses.

Visitors can choose to visit Caminito, the colourful street museum, shop at San Telmo Market, stroll through Recoleta Cemetery or cruise the Tigre River delta. Ships will dock at the Terminal de Pasajeros Benito Quinquela Martin which is a 30 minute drive from the airport and a 10 minute drive to the city centre.

Punta del Este, situated on Uruguay's southeastern coast, is renowned for its stunning beaches, elegant seaside homes, and vibrant nightlife. The city divides the Rio de la Plata from the Atlantic Ocean, offering both gentle waters and energetic surf, ideal for various water activities. Its iconic sculpture, La Mano, a giant hand emerging from the sand, has become a symbol of the area.

For those interested in culture, Punta del Este also boasts a thriving arts scene with numerous galleries and the striking Ralli Museum, which houses an impressive collection of Latin American and European art. The city's harbour is bustling with yachts and is lined with upscale boutiques and gourmet restaurants, making it a centre for luxury and leisure.

Onboard MSC you'll experience a welcoming atmosphere with a Mediterranean-inspired elegance. Enjoy a wide array of dining options, from gourmet restaurants to casual eateries and experience live performances, themed parties, and engaging activities for all ages, making it ideal for families, couples, and solo travelers alike.

Balneario Camboriu, a vibrant coastal city in Brazil’s southern state of Santa Catarina, is renowned for its stunning beaches and dynamic urban skyline.

Often compared to a mini Rio de Janeiro for its blend of beautiful natural landscapes and bustling city vibes, it attracts visitors with its famous cable car connecting the central beach to Laranjeiras, offering panoramic views of the lush coastline.

The city also boasts an innovative urban planning feat, Avenida Atlantica, which is a coastal promenade lined with cafes, shops, and high-rise buildings. Notably, the Cristo Luz monument, a smaller version of Rio's Christ the Redeemer, offers another spectacular viewpoint.

Sao Paulo, Brazil's vibrant financial centre, is a melting pot of cultures and one of the most populous cities in the world. This city thrives on diversity, evident in its culinary scene that ranges from traditional Brazilian fare to world-class sushi, making it a gastronome’s delight. The bustling Mercado Municipal offers a taste of local flavours and exotic fruits in a striking setting featuring stained glass and vast domes.

Culturally, Sao Paulo is a powerhouse with an impressive array of museums, galleries, and theatres. The São Paulo Museum of Art (MASP) on Avenida Paulista houses a remarkable collection of Western art, displayed on clear perspex frames that seem to float in midair. For those who seek green spaces amidst the urban sprawl, Ibirapuera Park offers a serene retreat with its expansive grounds and cultural facilities.

Santos, situated along the coast of São Paulo in Brazil, is best known for possessing the largest seaport in Latin America. This vibrant city combines rich history with an energetic present. The Coffee Museum, located in the city’s historic downtown, pays homage to the coffee boom which profoundly shaped the region's economy and culture.

For those interested in architecture, the seafront promenade features the iconic SESC building, renowned for its innovative design and cultural activities. The city also offers a lush escape with the Orchid Garden, home to a variety of tropical plants and flowers. Santos’ extensive beachfront, marked by the Garden Beach – the longest beachfront garden according to the Guinness Book of World Records – is ideal for leisurely walks or simply enjoying the coastal ambiance.

Balneario Camboriu, a vibrant coastal city in Brazil’s southern state of Santa Catarina, is renowned for its stunning beaches and dynamic urban skyline.

Often compared to a mini Rio de Janeiro for its blend of beautiful natural landscapes and bustling city vibes, it attracts visitors with its famous cable car connecting the central beach to Laranjeiras, offering panoramic views of the lush coastline.

The city also boasts an innovative urban planning feat, Avenida Atlantica, which is a coastal promenade lined with cafes, shops, and high-rise buildings. Notably, the Cristo Luz monument, a smaller version of Rio's Christ the Redeemer, offers another spectacular viewpoint.

Onboard MSC you'll experience a welcoming atmosphere with a Mediterranean-inspired elegance. Enjoy a wide array of dining options, from gourmet restaurants to casual eateries and experience live performances, themed parties, and engaging activities for all ages, making it ideal for families, couples, and solo travelers alike.

Punta del Este, situated on Uruguay's southeastern coast, is renowned for its stunning beaches, elegant seaside homes, and vibrant nightlife. The city divides the Rio de la Plata from the Atlantic Ocean, offering both gentle waters and energetic surf, ideal for various water activities. Its iconic sculpture, La Mano, a giant hand emerging from the sand, has become a symbol of the area.

For those interested in culture, Punta del Este also boasts a thriving arts scene with numerous galleries and the striking Ralli Museum, which houses an impressive collection of Latin American and European art. The city's harbour is bustling with yachts and is lined with upscale boutiques and gourmet restaurants, making it a centre for luxury and leisure.

Passionate and alive with an infectious energy, Buenos Aires is a breathlessly romantic city, which blends colonial architecture with a down-to-earth Latin American clamour. Famed for steamy tango interplays and expertly seared steaks, this city is a fiery fiesta for the senses.

Visitors can choose to visit Caminito, the colourful street museum, shop at San Telmo Market, stroll through Recoleta Cemetery or cruise the Tigre River delta. Ships will dock at the Terminal de Pasajeros Benito Quinquela Martin which is a 30 minute drive from the airport and a 10 minute drive to the city centre.