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South America cruises

Cape Horn, Patagonia and the Amazon, in the southern summer.

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Seven Seas Voyager at Sète, France, October 20154.7 ★Regent Seven Seas CruisesSeven Seas Voyager2003 · 42,363 GT · 706 guests · Mediterranean · Northern EuropeSeven Seas Voyager was built by T. Mariotti in Genoa and entered service in 2003; like Mariner, every cabin is a suite with a balcony. She measures 42,363 gross tons and carries…Crystal Symphony leaving Fremantle, 20184.5 ★CrystalCrystal Symphony1995 · 51,044 GT · 606 guests · Caribbean · MediterraneanCrystal Symphony is the older of Crystal's ships, built in 1995 by Kværner Masa-Yards in Turku, Finland. Major refits in 2006 at Norfolk, Virginia, and 2009 in Boston preceded…Explora I moored in Rhodes, August 20244.3 ★Explora JourneysExplora I2023 · 63,621 GT · 996 guests · Mediterranean · CaribbeanExplora I is the first ship of Explora Journeys, MSC Group's luxury brand, built by Fincantieri at Monfalcone and delivered in July 2023 after a delay over fire-safety…Silver Nova at the Meyer Werft shipyard, 20234.3 ★Silversea CruisesSilver Nova2023 · 54,700 GT · 728 guests · Mediterranean · South AmericaSilver Nova, delivered by Meyer Werft in July 2023, is the first Evolution-class ship and Silversea's largest. Her asymmetrical layout offsets the engine casing to open up wider…Viking Octantis, 20224.3 ★Viking Ocean CruisesViking Octantis2022 · 30,150 GT · 378 guests · Antarctica · South AmericaViking Octantis is Viking's first expedition ship, a Polar Class 6 vessel for 378 guests in 189 staterooms. Her hull was built at Vard Tulcea in Romania and finished at Vard…Viking Polaris in Punta Arenas, Chile, 20224.3 ★Viking Ocean CruisesViking Polaris2022 · 30,150 GT · 378 guests · Antarctica · South AmericaViking Polaris is the identical sister of Viking Octantis, a Polar Class 6 expedition ship for 378 guests in 189 staterooms, built by Vard and placed in service in 2022. She was…Spirit of Adventure at Liverpool Cruise Terminal, August 20214.2 ★Saga CruisesSpirit of Adventure2021 · 58,199 GT · 999 guests · Canary Islands · MediterraneanSpirit of Adventure is Saga's second new ship and a sister to Spirit of Discovery, built by Meyer Werft and delivered in September 2020. The COVID-19 pandemic held back her debut…Scenic Eclipse at Hook of Holland, Netherlands, August 20194.2 ★Scenic Luxury Cruises & ToursScenic Eclipse2019 · 17,545 GT · 228 guests · Antarctica · MediterraneanScenic Eclipse is the first of Scenic's ocean-going "Discovery Yachts", an all-suite expedition ship of 17,545 gross tons with a Polar Class 6 rating and room for 228 guests, cut…Scenic Eclipse II in the Solent, seen from Cowes, England, June 20234.2 ★Scenic Luxury Cruises & ToursScenic Eclipse II2023 · 17,545 GT · 228 guests · Australia and New Zealand · South PacificScenic Eclipse II is the sister of Scenic Eclipse: a 228-guest, all-suite expedition yacht of 17,545 gross tons and about 168 metres, with 114 suites and a Polar Class 6 hull…4.2 ★AmaWaterwaysAmaMagdalena2025 · 60 guests · South AmericaAmaMagdalena opened AmaWaterways' Colombia program in 2025 as the first luxury river ship on the Magdalena River. The 68-meter vessel carries 60 guests in 30 staterooms, all with…4.2 ★AmaWaterwaysAmaMelodia2025 · 64 guests · South AmericaAmaMelodia is AmaWaterways' second ship on Colombia's Magdalena River, joining AmaMagdalena when she entered service in October 2025. She carries 64 guests in 32 twin-balcony…Majestic Princess off El Médano Beach, Cabo San Lucas, Mexico, November 20244.0 ★Princess CruisesMajestic Princess2017 · 144,216 GT · 3,560 guests · Northern Europe · Norwegian FjordsMajestic Princess is the third Royal-class ship, delivered by Fincantieri in March 2017 and first outfitted for the Chinese-speaking market with a planned base in Shanghai. She…

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Which cruise lines sail South America?

On Cruise Frog, MSC Cruises (5 ships), Lindblad Expeditions (4 ships), Ponant (3 ships), AmaWaterways (2 ships), Costa Cruises (2 ships), Holland America Line (2 ships), Scenic Luxury Cruises & Tours (2 ships), Viking Ocean Cruises (2 ships), Avalon Waterways (1 ship), Azamara (1 ship), Carnival Cruise Line (1 ship), Celebrity Cruises (1 ship), Crystal (1 ship), Explora Journeys (1 ship), Oceania Cruises (1 ship), Princess Cruises (1 ship), Quark Expeditions (1 ship), Regent Seven Seas Cruises (1 ship), Saga Cruises (1 ship), Silversea Cruises (1 ship), Uniworld Boutique River Cruises (1 ship) sail South America.

What is the best-rated ship sailing South America?

Seven Seas Voyager (Regent Seven Seas Cruises) at 4.7 out of 5.

What is a South America cruise like?

South America: Cape Horn, Patagonia and the Amazon, in the southern summer.