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SOUTH AMERICAN CRUISE
Buenos Aires to Santiago on board the MS Westerdam
Argentine Tango Dancers
01 DEPART FOR BUENOS AIRES, ARGENTINA
Enjoy a private car ride to the airport. Guests departing from the Toronto airport are assisted with their check-in. Meet your Journey Manager and fellow travellers and board your flights to Buenos Aires. Overnight flight
Rio de la Plata, Montevideo, Uruguay
King Penguins, Bluff Cove Penguin Rookery
white, sandy beach. Our tour today takes us deep into the history and culture of this region. (B,L,D) Included excursion: Montevideo
06&07DAYSATSEA (B,L,D)
08 PORT STANLEY, FALKLAND ISLANDS Today, we set off on an exciting excursion by 4x4 to a privately owned wildlife haven. At the Bluff Cove Penguin Rookery, we stroll through the penguin colony, which features a scenic lagoon and a white, sandy beach. We will also get the chance to witness live demonstrations of spinning and felting with local wool at the Bluff Cove Museum. (B,L,D) Included excursion: Bluff Cove Lagoon Penguin Safari
09 DAY AT SEA: THE STRAIT OF MAGELLAN
The Strait of Magellan is situated at the southern tip of South America and is the most important natural oceanic passage connecting the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans. As we cruise through this narrow channel, bask in the raw beauty of the Tierra del Fuego plains, the breathtaking fjords and majestic glaciers. Enjoy the sights of penguin colonies, humpback whales and elephant seals. (B,L,D)
HIGHLIGHTS
One of our most requested journeys takes you on an experience by
sea to, quite literally, the ends of the earth.
The mellow sounds of tango follow you along the boulevards of Buenos Aires, the ‘Paris of the South’. Bask in the profusion of culture in this vibrant Argentine capital. Immerse yourself in the life of penguins while exploring the Falkland Islands. Follow the path of one of history’s greatest explorers while sailing the Strait of Magellan. Behold Ushuaia, the southernmost city in the world and home to one of Earth’s most magnificent parks. Stare in awe
as the bewildering landscapes of Patagonia envelop you amidst endless fjords and mountains.
A once-in-a-lifetime experience!
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B: Breakfast L: Lunch D: Dinner
02 BUENOS AIRES
On arrival in Buenos Aires, we are met by
local guide takes us on an entertaining tour
in the heart of the city. Experience the magnif- icent Plaza de Mayo, site of the Government House, City Hall and the Metropolitan Cathedral. Feel the music as we pass through the Tango District of San Telmo to La Boca, and its iconic colourful houses along Caminito Street. (B,L,D)
our local guide and transferred to our hotel where we settle in and relax. This evening, join us for a casual welcome dinner. (D) Regal Pacific, Buenos Aires (1 night)
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03 COOKING CLASS IN AN ESTANCIA Today, we venture into the fabulous hinter-
Our excursions were run by
excellent guides! It was a great trip and I look forward to
the next!
Linda Heppner – Kelowna, BC
lands of Argentina. A local couple welcomes us into their home for a hands-on cooking class of empanadas which we will then savour with a glass of Malbec. We return to the city to board the MS Westerdam, our home for the next
14 nights. All meals will be served on board unless otherwise indicated. Following dinner, we return ashore for a traditional Argentine ‘Asado’ and a lively tango show in an intimate setting, boasting two centuries of history. (B,L,D) Holland America MS Westerdam
05 MONTEVIDEO, URUGUAY
Montevideo, the capital of Uruguay, is known
(14 nights)
for its long lunches, siestas and high tea. This modern and vibrant metropolis has an old town dating back to colonial times and is surrounded by an uninterrupted stretch of
04 BUENOS AIRES
Buenos Aires is at our fingertips today as our