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9 Night South America Cruise

MSC Splendida

This 9-night South America cruise aboard the MSC Splendida by MSC Cruises departs Buenos Aires on December 27, 2026, calling at Ilhabela, Rio de Janeiro, Ilha Grande, Punta del Este, and returns January 5, 2027. Cabin prices start from $2,712 per person.

Days
9 nights
Departs
Dec 27, 2026
Ports
5
Returns
Jan 5, 2027
Sea days
4
Distance
2,205nm
Itinerary
Embark Port Sea
Day 1
Dec 27
Embark
Buenos Aires, Argentina
dep 18:00

Buenos Aires is Argentina's capital and the primary embarkation port for cruise itineraries to Patagonia, the Falkland Islands, Antarctica, and around South America. The cruise terminal (Terminal de Cruceros Benito Quinquela Martin) is in the Puerto Madero/La Boca area on the Rio de la Plata, about 3 km from the city center.

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Day 2
Dec 28
At Sea
Day 3
Dec 29
At Sea
Day 4
Dec 30
Ilhabela, Brazil
arr 09:00 · dep 18:00
Day 5
Dec 31
Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
arr 08:00

Rio de Janeiro is one of the most visually dramatic cities on earth, set between granite peaks, tropical forest, and Atlantic beaches. The city of about 6.

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Day 7
Jan 2
At Sea
Day 8
Jan 3
At Sea
Day 9
Jan 4
Punta del Este, Uruguay
arr 08:00 · dep 16:00
Day 10
Jan 5
Disembark
Buenos Aires, Argentina
arr 08:00
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Distance
≈ 2,205nm
At sea
4 of 9 nights
Type
Round-trip
Price history

Interior cabin

$2,712▲ $975 (56.1%) vs Mar 9
Low
$1,737
High
$2,712
Average
$2,243
Vs avg
+21%
$1,639$1,932$2,225$2,517$2,810Mar 9Jun 18Sep 28$1,737 · Mar 9$1,987 · Mar 19$2,064 · Mar 20$1,987 · Apr 9$2,086 · Apr 14$2,064 · Apr 15$2,086 · Apr 16$2,064 · Apr 18$2,086 · Apr 22$2,064 · Apr 24$2,086 · May 5$2,064 · May 6$1,987 · May 7$2,146 · Jun 13$2,165 · Jul 4$2,246 · Jul 20$2,346 · Jul 31$2,326 · Aug 5$2,595 · Aug 6$2,506 · Aug 12$2,623 · Aug 25$2,712 · Sep 2$2,623 · Sep 12$2,712 · Sep 22$2,712 · Sep 28

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Starting from
$2,712/person
Incl. taxes & port fees
Checked today · Sep 28
Last change Sep 22: $2,623 → $2,712 (+$89)
Interior
$301/night
$2,712
Ocean View
$324/night
$2,914
Balcony
$359/night
$3,228
Spa
Last seen Sep 25
$3,709
Suite
$457/night
$4,112

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MSC Splendida
Your ship
MSC Splendida
MSC Cruises · Fantasia (Modified) class · Built 2009
Passengers
3,900
Tonnage
137,936
Length
333m
Crew
1,313
Onboard
PoolHot TubWhirlpoolWater ParkWater SlideCasinoTheaterPiano BarJazz LoungeLive Music VenueSports BarBowling
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