Rio de Janeiro to Fort Lauderdale

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Complete a vibrant 35-night sweep around South America starting in incomparable Rio. Montevideo and two days in Buenos Aires lead to Cape Horn then along Chile’s fjord-etched coast to Peru and Ecuador. The Panama Canal, the Caribbean and Central America still lie ahead.
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Overview

Trip type
Large Ship Cruise
Lodging level
Standard - 3 star
Physical level
Moderate
Trip pace
Flexible schedule

Highlights

    • An opportunity to see virtually every landmark in Rio, with breathtaking views from Sugar Loaf and Corcovado Mountains.
    • Enjoy a guided drive through Montevideo to Punta del Este, the world-renowned seaside resort.
    • Experience the lifestyle of a Uruguayan gaucho on this visit to the Estancia La Rábida; a day of relaxation and enjoyment.
    • An opportunity to get to know the Argentine gaucho by participating in a real gaucho festival, with traditional music and dance.
    • Experience the magical End of the World Train and visit part of the stunning Tierra del Fuego National Park.
    • Experience the best of the Chilean ‘spirit’, including a horse show and wine tasting.
    • Surrounded by the peaks of the Andes, Santiago is a fascinating blend of old colonial buildings and bustling new expansion.
    • The perfect option for those who wish to explore the beautiful city of Santiago, independently.

What's this trip about?

    Complete a vibrant 35-night sweep around South America starting in incomparable Rio. Montevideo and two days in Buenos Aires lead to Cape Horn then along Chile’s fjord-etched coast to Peru and Ecuador. The Panama Canal, the Caribbean and Central America still lie ahead.

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Details

Itinerary focusClassic Highlights
Group sizeStandard Group - 25 + people
Age rangeNo age restrictions
Flights and transportAll internal ground transport included
Start CityRio de Janeiro
End CityFort Lauderdale

Travel Themes

  • Cultural

Destinations

  • North America
  • New Mexico
  • Belize
  • South America
  • Argentina
  • Chile
  • Ecuador

Attractions

  • Rio de Janeiro
  • Santiago
  • Ushuaia

Activities

  • Culture
  • History
  • Nature
  • Trains & Rail
  • Wildlife viewing

Trip includes

    • Stay at the 5 star Windsor Atlantica Hotel, Rio de Janeiro and 5 star Belmond Das Cataratas Hotel, Iguazu.
    • Stay two nights at Iguazu and experience both the Brazilian and Argentinian side of the stunning Falls.
    • A train ride to the Devil's Throat (Garganta del Diablo) area of the Falls is included.
    • Take a cable car up Sugar Loaf Mountain for wonderful views of the city and coastline.
    • A tram ride up Corcovado Mountain will bring you to the 30m statue of Christ de Redeemer.

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Pio X Glacier

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Dates & Availability

Price From $5,980
Price per day$171
Last Updated: 8/2/2018

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The total tour cost includes the tour price (regular or promotional) and the compulsory local payment. The promotional price is subject to change. Check directly with the operator for the latest price offer. The tour operator requires you to pay only the tour price to purchase your travel. The compulsory local payment will be paid when you join the trip. All prices are based on double, twin or triple share occupancy. Solo passengers will be accommodated in a double, twin or triple room according to availability with a passenger(s) of the same gender. Single supplement only needs to be paid if the passenger does not want to share and requests their own room. Discounts can only be applied at the time of booking and cannot be added at a later date, regardless of any changes made to the original booking.

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Queen Victoria
Queen Victoria is known for her elegance and her graceful splendour. Her unique facilities are amongst the most modern you will find and yet she has a special ambience so evocative of great liners past. With luxurious marbles, woods and rich fabrics she exudes elegance and is adored by her crew and passengers alike.
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Meals Included
  • Breakfast, lunch and dinner are available in the main restaurants 
  • 24 hour room service
  • Traditional afternoon tea is served each day in the Queens Room
  • Breakfast, lunch, dinner and snacks along with tea, coffee, water and fruit juice are all available 24 hours a day at the buffet restaurants.
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