South American Cruise from Argentina to Chile

Early booking discount of $75 is included if booked prior to March 31, 2022.

Starts in Buenos Aires on December 15^th, 2022

Ends in Santiago de Chile on January 4^th, 2023

21 DAYS / 20 NIGHTS

Journey from the Atlantic to the Pacific Ocean via the southernmost tip of South America. Your first stop is Montevideo, Uruguay. Spend the day exploring this charming, cosmopolitan city of parks and colonial architecture, or pay a visit to a local vineyard and sample its wines. While in Ushuaia, Argentina, witness the spectacular beauty of Tierra del Fuego’s lakes, lush forests, soaring mountains and flora and fauna by train, via all-terrain vehicle or on horseback. All this followed by glacier cruising and wildlife watching along the Beagle Channel. And when your cruise concludes in Santiago, Chile, make time to enjoy the country’s scenic Central Valley as well as the stunning Andes, with their world-class vineyards and ski resorts.

INCLUSIONS

Transfer from Buenos Aires Airport to hotel
3 nights in Buenos Aires at a 4* hotel with daily breakfast
Transfer from hotel in Buenos Aires to port
13-night cruise aboard the Norwegian Star in the selected cabin category including all the meals
Transfer from San Antonio port to Santiago
3 nights in Santiago at a 4* hotel with daily breakfast
20 breakfasts – 15 lunches – 14 dinners
City tours, excursions, and entrance fees according to the program
English speaking guide
Port and Government taxes

Not included
International flights, gratuity to drivers and guides, City tax to be paid locally, beverages, personal expenses, travel insurances, optional tours, the cruise service gratuity charges (approx. cad $275 per person) or all other item not mentioned in present itinerary.

AMENITIES

Inside Cabin:

Premium Beverage Package (not including gratuities)
250 minutes free Wifi per cabin
$100 USD on board credit per cabin.

Ocean View & Balcony Cabin:

Premium Beverage Package (not including gratuities)
4 Ultimate Dining Meal Package (not including gratuities)
250 minutes free Wifi per cabin
$50 USD Shore Excursion Credit per cabin
$100 USD on board credit per cabin

Ushuaia aerial view. Ushuaia is the capital of Tierra del Fuego province in Argentina.

This photo captures the beautiful golden hour in Puente de La Mujer in Puerto Madero, Buenos Aires. An unmissable place in the city of tango. Captured with Nikon 3100, iso 400.

DAY 1 / DECEMBER 15^TH - BUENOS AIRES

Upon arrival, meet and greet and transfer to your hotel.

Accommodation: Gran Brizo Hotel 4* or similar for 3 nights

DAY 2 / DECEMBER 16^TH - BUENOS AIRES

Morning city tour of Buenos Aires named “The Paris of South America”. On an unforgettable route, we will live all the porteño magic. These few hours feature all the magic of Argentina”s capital city. In this most complete overview of the Paris of South America we will visit the glamorous neighborhoods of Recoleta and its most famous cemetery, Palermo, May Square and the Pink House, the Metropolitan Cathedral, the newest & trendiest Puerto Madero Area and many other emblematic buildings and palaces of unique architectural, historical, and cultural value. The visit would not be complete without the sights of the first settlements of the city of Buenos Aires. The Pinteresque neighborhood of San Telmo, residence to the porteño aristocracy until the end of the XIX century and where the renowned antiques market is held every Sunday: Caminito Street, in the colorful, Italian immigrants’ neighborhood of La Boca. Afternoon at leisure. In the evening, dinner, and Tango show at La Ventana. In the heart of San Telmo, La Ventana Barrio de Tango, he opened its doors to the world in 1982. This fully restored historic tenement is a classic walk-through of the Buenos Aires culture through the ages. The interiors, which preserve the purest of the building, are the ideal area for a unique proposal for 32 artists in scene, two tango orchestras, a collection of folk music, dancers, and singers. (B/D)

DAY 3 / DECEMBER 17^TH - BUENOS AIRES

Today you will experience the Gaucho lifestyle in the Pampas at Santa Susana Ranch. Home to the gaucho, the humid pampa is one of the most fertile natural prairies in the world and is famous for its production of beef and cereals. Only a few kilometers away from the City of Buenos Aires, in a natural environment with beautiful landscapes, we will be honored with their typical national asado, empanadas, and excellent Argentinian wines. The wild smell of the countryside will invite us to break away from routine and discover a charming hundred-year-old rural tradition during the XXI century. Folk songs and dances, equestrian activities, and unbeatable shows of traditional gaucho skills, such as ring races, cuadreras (horse races), entrevero de tropillas (horse games): let’s live the traditional lifestyle of Argentinian ranches through the gaucho, the greatest symbol of these lands. (B/L)

DAY 4 / DECEMBER 18^TH - BUENOS AIRES

Morning at leisure. In the afternoon, transfer to the port to embark on your cruise adventure aboard the Norwegian Star. (B)

DAY 5 / DECEMBER 19^TH - MONTEVIDEO, URUGUAY

Resting on the southernmost point of the Rio de la Plata, Uruguay’s capital is a charming city. Tour the Establecimiento Juanico winery with buildings dating back to 1849. Wander the Plaza Independencia or take in the scenery at Estancia La Rabida. Explore more of Montevideo on a South America cruise! (B/L/D)

DAY 6 / DECEMBER 20^TH - AT SEA

Enjoy the numerous and diverse activities aboard of the Norwegian Star or just relax to the sound of the sea. (B/L/D)

DAY 7 / DECEMBER 21^ST - PUERTO MADRYN, ARGENTINA

If you want to see wildlife, go to the Punta Tombo Nature Reserve. Puerto Madryn is a gateway to remote wildlife preserves and Argentine patagonia. Visit the Paleontology Museum in the Chubut Valley. (B/L/D)

DAY 8 / DECEMBER 22^ND - AT SEA

Enjoy the numerous and diverse activities onboard of the Norwegian Star or just relax to the sound of the sea. (B/L/D)

DAY 9 / DECEMBER 23^RD - STANLEY, FALKLAND ISLANDS

Arrive to the capital of the Falkland Islands, also known as Port Stanley and you’ll find a coastal town worthy of a jigsaw puzzle. This quaint city is home to a small population (so few are the residents that the town’s only “jail” can only hold thirteen people.) But it’s a place big on things to see and do. Whether you visit the Anglican Christ Church Cathedral, the southernmost cathedral in the world, or look for penguins. (B/L/D)

DAY 10 /DECEMBER 24^TH - CAPE HORN, CHILE

Located on the small island of Hornos Island, Cape Horn is the southernmost headland of the Tierra del Fuego archipelago of southern Chile. Although it’s not the most southern point of South America (the Diego Ramírez Islands holds that claim), Cape Horn marks the northern boundary of the Drake Passage, where the Atlantic Ocean meets the Pacific Ocean. Discovered and first rounded by the Dutchman Willem Schouten, Cape Horn was a major point where ships carried trade around the world until the Panama Canal opened in 1914. (B/L/D)

DAY 11 / DECEMBER 25^TH - USHUAIA, ARGENTINA

Hike beautiful trails framed by the sea, forests, lakes and mountains. See Andean Condors and the rugged beauty of Tierra del Fuego National Park. Ushuaia is one of two main cities on the island territory of Tierra del Fuego. (B/L/D)

DAY 12 / ODECEMBER 26^TH - PUNTA ARENAS, CHILE

From the original name “Sandy Point,” this southernmost capital city in Chile had its humble beginnings as sparse penal colony near the Straits of Magellan. Today, Punta Arenas is regarded as a geopolitical point of interest given its strategic location as a gateway to the Antarctic Peninsula. (B/L/D)

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DAYS 13 – 14 / DECEMBER 27^TH and 28^TH - AT SEA

Enjoy the numerous and diverse activities aboard of the Norwegian Star or just relax to the sound of the sea. (B/L/D)

DAY 15 / DECEMBER 29^TH - PUERTO CHACABUCO, CHILE

Keep an eye out for Black Necked swans and the endangered Giant Condor. Sculptured icebergs, soaring fjords and Andean peaks are all around you. Visit the cascading waterfalls of Riserva Nacional Rio Simpson. (B/L/D)

DAY 16 / DECEMBER 30^TH - PUERTO MONTT, CHILE

See the Osorno Volcano, often compared to Mt. Fuji for its perfect symmetry. Visit the jewel of the Lake District, Lago Todos Los Santos. Your gateway to Chile’s Lake District, a land of green rapids, waterfalls, and awesome scenery. (B/L/D)

DAY 17 / DECEMBER 31^ST - AT SEA

Celebrate the New Year’s Eve with your fellow travelers aboard the Norwegian Star. (B/L/D)

DAY 18 / JANUARY 1^ST - SAN ANTONIO – SANTIAGO, CHILE

Upon arrival in San Antonio, meet and greet at the port and transfer to your hotel in Santiago. (B)

Accommodation: Pullman Santiago El Bosque 4* or similar for 3 nights

DAY 19 / JANUARY 2^ND - SANTIAGO

Morning city tour of Santiago. We will start on the main street in the city center, Av. Libertador Bernardo O’Higgins (better known as Alameda) and there we will visit the Presidential Palace of La Moneda, a neoclassical building that houses an important part of Chilean history. We will visit the central pedestrian walkways of Huérfanos and Ahumada, which bring together the largest commercial activity in the capital and lead to the Plaza de Armas, a strategic place from where the first routes of the city were made. Around it we can see several historical buildings: the Cathedral Church, the Central Post Office, and the Municipality of Santiago. We will climb the Cerro Santa Lucía, a beautiful and important architectural and historical site that served as a strategic point of the founding of the city (and which is frequently visited by the people of Santiago) and then we will go to other places where the locals spend their time. free: the Forest Park, the Museum of Fine Arts, and the Lastarria neighborhood. We will cross the Mapocho river to reach the Bellavista neighborhood, which concentrates a strong cultural and artistic activity, as well as being one of the favorites for the nightlife of the capital. Finally, we will get to know the new center of the city visiting Providencia and the communes of Las Condes and Vitacura, protagonists of the growth and modernity of Santiago, then returning to the hotel. (B)

DAY 20 / JANUARY 3^RD - SANTIAGO

Today, we will explore the beautiful coastal cities of Viña Del Mar and Valparaiso. We will start our tour from the hotel to the coast to visit Valparaiso, a city that was the main port of the Pacific Ocean during the 19th century and that today is one of the main tourist destinations in Chile thanks to its vibrant culture and particular architecture. We will also visit Viña del Mar, a beautiful coastal city known for its gardens and its pleasant beaches. We will cross the fertile wine valley of Casablanca and arrive in Valparaiso, obtaining beautiful views of the city from the viewpoints located on one of the 43 hills that surround the bay. We will visit some of its historical and commercial areas and also the National Congress, and we will go up one of the most famous elevators in the city. We will go to Cerro Alegre and achieve an extraordinary view from Paseo Yugoslavo, continuing to Cerro Concepción and strolling through the picturesque Paseo Atkinson, obtaining one of the best postcards of Valparaíso. We will go to La Sebastiana, an original construction that today is a museum and cultural center that houses collections of the renowned Chilean poet Pablo Neruda, and then we will continue to the neighboring spa town of Viña del Mar. There we will visit the Casino de Juegos and the main avenues and gardens of the coastal sector, and then stroll through residential neighborhoods with modern architecture, reaching Reñaca beach. We will end by visiting the city center, Plaza Vergara, and Av. Alvarez, then returning to the hotel in Santiago. (B/L)

DAY 21/ JANUARY 4^TH - SANTIAGO

Transfer to the airport. End of services. (B)

CRUISE ITINERARY

GRAN BRIZO HOTEL 4* * – BUENOS AIRES

Located in La Plata, Grand Brizo La Plata features a fitness center. Featuring a 24-hour front desk, this property also welcomes guests with a restaurant and a terrace. The hotel offers an indoor pool and a concierge service.
All guest rooms in the hotel are fitted with a flat-screen TV. The private bathroom is equipped with a bath. Guest rooms at Grand Brizo La Plata feature air conditioning and a desk.
A buffet breakfast is available every morning at the property.
The accommodations offers 4-star accommodations with a sauna.
City of La Plata Stadium is 1.9 mi from Grand Brizo La Plata.

Grand Brizo La Plata Hotel 15

PULLMAN SANTIAGO EL BOSQUE 4* – SANTIAGO

For travelers wanting an inspiring, modern place, Pullman Santiago El Bosque is the place to be. Located in Las Condes, a business and gastronomic area of the Chilean capital, the hotel with swimming pool has modern rooms, meeting rooms, a 24-hour business center and WiFi access throughout the hotel. For all your convenience, it also offers free 24-hour parking and breakfast, with hot and cold options.

The Las Condes district is known for its wide range of gastronomic options, where you will surely savor the best of Chilean cuisine. In addition, the hotel is 200 meters from the Tobalaba subway station, which facilitates access to the city’s tourist attractions. Places like Costanera Center, Parque Bicentenario and Viña Concha y Toro are a 5-minute drive away. La Chascona, one of the three homes once owned by Chilean poet Pablo Neruda, is less than 15 minutes away by car.

Rooms 1

December 15^th, 2022, to January 4^th, 2023

Early booking discount of $75 is included if booked prior to March 31, 2022.

**Prices in this document are for information only; they were issued at press time for the current year. Please note that due to exchange rates and temporary promotions, they can increase or decrease anytime. Contact your travel agent for the price and promotion of the moment. Prices advertised on our site are valid if you purchase services in one single session. If you disconnect from our site, prices could be different in your next session The prices indicated exclude the contribution to the Customer Compensation Fund of $3.50 per $1,000 of tourism product or service purchased from a travel agent in Quebec.

Offer is subject to availability; capacity controlled and may be withdrawn at any time without notice. Other restrictions may apply.

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IMPORTANT NOTES:

-English and French Canadians can constitute this group. Optional excursions can be bilingual. Itinerary is subject to change at any time.

-Payment Conditions per person:
Deposit $700 at the time of the booking ($1400 for a single occupancy).
Second deposit of 50% of the total package by July 28^th, 2022.
Final payment due on October 26^th, 2022.
These payments are not refundable.

** no contractual purpose, some services can change at any time**

NORWEGIAN STAR

Recently refurbished as part of The Norwegian Edge program, Norwegian Star brings freedom and flexibility to cruises spanning the Mediterranean, Northern Europe, South America, and Transatlantic. Onboard, Norwegian Star features a large delicious dining options, bars and lounges, a sprawling spa, an always-exciting casino with VIP area, plus tons of fun for kids of every age.

Gross register tonnage:91 740
Guest capacity: 2328
Overall length:294 m
Max beam: 38 m
Year built: 2001
Refurbished: 2018
Ship crew: 1031

WHAT’S ON BOARD

Dining

Serving a wide variety of culinary delights to please every palate, our complimentary dining options include two main dining rooms, a help-yourself buffet and a variety of casual cafés, grills and on-the-go choices. Plus, our Main Dining Rooms offer a menu that changes daily, Chef’s Signature Dishes and carefully selected wine recommendations, guaranteeing a different culinary adventure with every visit.

Specialty dining

Enjoy a night of gastronomic proportions at one of our many specialty restaurants. Sip your favourite cocktail as you select from choice cuts of Angus beef at Cagney’s Steakhouse. Enjoy delicious pasta made with the freshest ingredients inside our rustic and chic Italian eatery, La Cucina. Or savour French cuisine at Le Bistro. No matter what you choose, our specialty dining options feature the tastes you’ll crave.

Bars and lounges

With so many bars and lounges to discover, finding your favourite may take a few days. Pop some bubbly and toast to the good life inside Gatsby’s Champagne Bar. Or work on perfecting your tan as you relax poolside at Topsiders Bar. Whether you’re looking to meet up with friends or make new ones, there’s always an opportunity to mix it up.

Entertainment

When it comes to the entertainment on Norwegian Star, there’s never a dull moment. Tickle your funny bone with the hilarious musings of The Second City, Chicago’s legendary improv comedy group. Find out whodunit during our Presumed Murder Luncheon. Or enjoy an evening of knee-slapping laughter alongside stand up comics and unicycle-riding jugglers inside Stardust Theatre. It’s showtime. All the time.

Activities

From top to bottom and from bow to stern, Norwegian Star ships have enough onboard activities to fill every minute of your cruise. Indulge in a refreshing swim, cocktail or ice cream treat at The Oasis Pool. Wanna get lucky? Bet it all at our award-winning Casinos at Sea®. And when all is said and done, enjoy a pamper session at Mandara Spa. With so much to do, we’ll always have you coming back for more.

Spa

When you want some “me” time, look no further than Mandara Spa®. Relax with a hot-stone massage, one of over 50 specialty treatments offered. At our onboard spas, treatments range from the classic to the luxurious. Let our pampering professionals soothe and rejuvenate you with facials, massages, acupuncture and a full menu of services.

On board shopping

Forget to pack something? No worries! Our gift shops onboard carry everything you’ll need for fun in the sun. Shop from a variety of souvenirs, cosmetics, clothing, snacks and sundry items. Treat yourself at our duty free shops full of fantastic savings on fine jewelry, accessories, perfume, liquor and tobacco.

STATEROOMS

Inside IB

These Inside Staterooms are the most affordable way for you to cruise. With room for up to four, you’ll have two lower beds that convert into a queen-size bed and some with additional bedding to accommodate up to two more guests.

Accommodates: 4
Total Approx. Size: 13 m²

Oceanview with Picture Window OA

With room for up to four guests, these staterooms come with two lower beds that convert into a queen-size bed and additional bedding to accommodate two more guests, as well as a big picture window offering a great view. Travelling with family or friends? Some of these staterooms can connect so you can stay close.

Accommodates: 4
Total Approx. Size: 114 m²

Balcony BA

With room for up to three guests, Norwegian Star Balcony Staterooms have two lower beds that convert into a queen-size bed and some feature additional bedding to accommodate one more. Along with a sitting area, floor-to-ceiling glass doors and a private balcony with an amazing view. Plus some can connect so you can spread out yet stay together.

Accommodates: 4
Total Approx. Size: 18-28 m²
Balcony Size: 3-5 m²