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Queilen and isla conejos

  • Cruise line: Silversea
See the striped Magellan penguins at Isla Conejos. Leave the pier and head south to Queilen, one of the small towns that composes the Chiloé island. Board a private boat and navigate to Isla Conejos (one hour in each direction), where a colony of Magellan penguins live. On the way it is possible to observe dolphins, sea lions, and different types of birds. After the observing the penguins from the island (no landing) navigation back to Queilen. Embark on your...
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Chiloe national park

  • Cruise line: Silversea
The incredible Chiloé National Park is located by the Pacific Ocean, 58 km South from Castro town and includes zones of dunes, Valdivian temperate rain forests, swamps, and peat bogs. Drive 90 scenic minutes to the park, noting that though the road is paved, it has many curves, so driving is quite slow. Leave the pier to head South passing next to Chonchi town. Only 9 km before reaching the Park, drive along Huillinco and Cucao Lakes. Throughout this trip, learn about the...
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Heritage churches at chiloe island

  • Cruise line: Silversea
Take a tour of Chiloé Island and learn of the distinctive history, architecture and heritage of this charming place, particularly its many churches. Leave the pier to drive to Nercon church, finally open after years of restoration - admire its lovingly renovated woodwork and take some pictures. Continue towards Chonchi, the "three-story town" with its uniquely constructed houses arranged on steps on the hillside. The town was founded as a Jesuit missionary residence...
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Chilo

  • Cruise line: Silversea
Explore the unique history of Chiloé Island on this roving, colorful tour of several villages. Leaving Castro, head into the verdant countryside for a 20-minute drive through rolling farms and bird-filled wetlands towards to the picturesque fishing village of Dalcahue. This port is filled with colorful boats at anchor that work in fishing, crabbing, diving and transport throughout the islands of the archipelago off the coast. A block away from the port is the wooden church that...
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Chiloe national park

  • Cruise line: Silversea
Experience the spectacular natural beauty and grandeur of Chiloe National Park on-foot during this scenic and informative, half-day hiking excursion. Castro, Chonchi Town, Huillinco Lake, Cucao Village and Lake Depart the pier for the scenic, approximately 1.5-hour drive to Chiloe National Park, located by the Pacific Ocean approximately (58 kilometres) south of Castro Town. En route, pass by Chonchi Town, and drive along the lakes of Huillinco and Cucao. Throughout this...
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The best of quinchao island

  • Cruise line: Silversea
Embrace the Old World charm of Quinchao Island during this panoramic, half-day excursion via coach and boat. Dalcahue, Llaullao, Chapel and Ferry-Ride Depart the pier for the short drive to Dalcahue, a picturesque village located approximately 12.5 miles (about 20 kilometres) north of Castro. En route, pass by the colourful hamlet of Llaullao, home to 'tejuelas'-roofed houses and a beautiful chapel in a lovely setting. Upon arrival in Dalcahue, proceed to the ferry-boat...
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Heritage churches at chiloe island

  • Cruise line: Silversea
Discover why Chiloé Island is renowned for its UNESCO World Heritage Site churches during this scenic, half-day sightseeing excursion. Gamboa Bridge, Wooden Houses and Vilipulli Church Depart the pier for the short drive to the Gamboa Bridge and admire the typical 'palafitos', or wooden houses, which are built on stilts above the water. After crossing the Gamboa Bridge, continue on to the village of Vilipulli for a visit to the Vilipulli Church, a National Monument built...
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Castro & dalcahue

  • Cruise line: Silversea
Explore some of the many iconic landmarks of Chiloé Island during this picturesque, half-day sightseeing excursion. Nercon Church, Castro and San Francisco Church Depart the pier for the short drive to the Nercon Church. Upon arrival, take a guided tour of this UNESCO World Heritage Site. In addition to the Nercon Church, Chiloé Island is renowned for its many other iconic wooden churches dating from the late-Colonial period. Leaving the Nercon Church, re-board...
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Estaleiro beach snorkeling

  • Cruise line: Silversea
After disembarking, proceed by motorcoaches to the city of Porto Belo. From Porto Belo embark an artisanal fishermen boat and set sail for Ponta Estaleiro for an underwater extravaganza.   Upon your arrival in Ponta do Estaleiro, your certified diving instructor will brief you on basic snorkeling techniques prior to commencing your underwater adventure.  After donning a mask and snorkel, you’ll then enter waters three to five feet deep to swim amidst the marine life. Underwater sightings...
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Buenos aires dinner & tango show at café de los angelitos

  • Cruise line: Silversea
Indulge your senses with the sights and sounds of tango dancing, singing and music during this memorable, evening excursion in Buenos Aires. Tango PorteñoIn the late-19th century, Buenos Aires was becoming an immigrant city where frustrated and melancholic Europeans displaced gaucho rustics, who gradually retreated to the distant countryside. The children of these immigrants became the first generation of 'porteños' and the tango epitomised their new urban lifestyle. Permeated...
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Balneario camboriu cable car & nature trail

  • Cruise line: Silversea
Balneário Camboriú is a resort city in the southern Brazilian state of Santa Catarina and known for its high-rise buildings and beaches like Praia Central. After disembarking visitors will head directly to Barra Sul Station in Unipraias Park, the only cable car that joins two beaches. Board the cable car for the top hill of Aguada, 240 meters high, arriving at the Mata Atlântica Station. Enjoy the walk along the ecological trail that signals the native fauna and flora, such...
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Silver shore privato

  • Cruise line: Silversea
Explore Coquimbo at your leisure during your full-day (8-Hour) sightseeing tour via private van. Customise your own itinerary or choose to see an overview of the area's highlights. Depart the pier with your English-speaking guide in an air-conditioned van and discover the city and surrounding areas at your own pace. Your exclusive tour concludes back at the pier. Points of interestsPoints of interest seen on this excursion may include: La Serena, La Serena Golf Club, La Herradura...
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Silver shore privato

  • Cruise line: Silversea
Explore Coquimbo at your leisure during your full-day (8-Hour) sightseeing tour via private car. Customise your own itinerary or choose to see an overview of the area's highlights. Depart the pier with your English-speaking guide in an air-conditioned car and discover the city and surrounding areas at your own pace. Your exclusive tour concludes back at the pier. Points of interestsPoints of interest seen on this excursion may include: La Serena, La Serena Golf Club, La Herradura...
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Silver shore privato – coquimbo by private van with driver & guide – half day

  • Cruise line: Silversea
Explore Coquimbo at your leisure during your half-day (4-Hour) sightseeing tour via private van. Customise your own itinerary or choose to see an overview of the area's highlights. Depart the pier with your English-speaking guide in an air-conditioned van and discover the city and surrounding areas at your own pace. Your exclusive tour concludes back at the pier. Points of interestsPoints of interest seen on this excursion may include: La Serena, La Serena Golf Club, La Herradura...
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Silver shore privato – coquimbo by private car with driver & guide – half day

  • Cruise line: Silversea
Explore Coquimbo at your leisure during your half-day (4-Hour) sightseeing tour via private car. Customise your own itinerary or choose to see an overview of the area's highlights. Depart the pier with your English-speaking guide in an air-conditioned car and discover the city and surrounding areas at your own pace. Your exclusive tour concludes back at the pier. Points of interestsPoints of interest seen on this excursion may include: La Serena, La Serena Golf Club, La Herradura...
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Chilean vineyard & petroglyphs

  • Cruise line: Silversea
Explore the unique history and flavours of the Enchantment Valley during this immersive, full-day sightseeing excursion. Coquimbo, Enchantment Valley, Beaches of La Herradura, Las Tacas, and Guanaqueros Depart the pier for the scenic, approximately 1.5-hour drive southward on the Pan-American Highway towards the Enchantment Valley. En route, marvel at beautiful coastal beaches such as La Herradura, Las Tacas, and Guanaqueros, then travel along a country road to the valley. The Enchantment Valley...
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A visit to tabali winery

  • Cruise line: Silversea
Discover the Limarí Valley, which takes its name from the river which runs through it. This destination is a rich archaeological area with highlights including a petrified forest at the Pichasca National Monument, and the Enchanted Valley, located 19 kilometers southwest of Ovalle. This full-day excursion includes a visit to both valleys, as well as other highlights of this hidden corner of South America. Drive through Coquimbo before heading inland toward Ovalle....
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Elqui valley

  • Cruise line: Silversea
Explore the lovely Elqui Valley, an area of Diaguita culture, with its sleepy villages, charming adobe constructions, and beautiful rolling hills. It is also an important agricultural area awash with papaya (pawpaw) groves, olive groves, pear orchards and vineyards. This is also the area where muscatel grapes are turned into Pisco, Chile's national spirit. Unique in the world, this transversal valley features an area of rich agricultural diversity in the midst of a semi-arid desert....
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Enchanted valley petroglyphs

  • Cruise line: Silversea
Discover the Limarí Valley, which takes its name from the river which runs through it. This destination is a rich archaeological area with highlights including a petrified forest at the Pichasca National Monument, and the Enchanted Valley, located 19 kilometers southwest of Ovalle. Drive 90 scenic minutes through Coquimbo before heading inland toward Ovalle. Heading inland from the coast, the scenery takes on a noticeably greener hue as lush, rolling...
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Coquimbo & la serena highlights

  • Cruise line: Silversea
On this excursion visit the main highlights of La Serena, an attractive, colonial-style beach resort located 294 miles north of Santiago. This is the northern region of Chile known as "Norte Chico" (little North), and the entrance to the well-known Elqui Valley. Leave the pier to drive to La Herradura Bay ("Horseshoe Bay" due to its shape) in Coquimbo, a place fabled for its pirates and corsaires who explored and plundered the coast, especially Francis Drake,...
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The english immigrants of coquimbo

  • Cruise line: Silversea
Explore the heritage and legacy of English emigrants to Coquimbo during this picturesque and informative, half-day orientation tour. A unique area with deep rooted history to the city, the neighbourhood was called "English" due to the language spoken by its first dwellers. It quickly stood out as a result of the fine housing units built here with their balconies searching for a view of the sea. Herradura Bay, Fisherman's Village and Church Depart the pier for...
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La serena & third millennium cross

  • Cruise line: Silversea
Explore the beauty, history and culture of Coquimbo and La Serena during this picturesque sightseeing excursion. On the way into the city from the South you'll see the Cruz del Tercer Milenio (The Cross of the Third Millennium), one of Coquimbo's most impressive religious monuments. Though it is often linked to the nearby city of Coquimbo, La Serena's architecture sets it apart. The city's picturesque; colonial-style old quarter makes for an interesting visit, with buildings that offer plenty...
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La serena & elqui valley

  • Cruise line: Silversea
Discover the splendid beauty and history of northern Chile during this memorable half-day sightseeing tour of Vicuña and the Elqui Valley. The Coquimbo region forms the narrowest part, or 'waist' of Chile, and is hence one of the country's more mountainous regions, as the Andes range runs closer to the sea than elsewhere. Nobel Prize-winning poet Gabriela Mistral was a native of Vicuña, in the Elqui Valley, a Pisco producing area, famous for its beauty and...
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Silver shore privato: private van with driver & guide (full day)

  • Cruise line: Silversea
Explore Buenos Aires at your leisure during your full-day (8-Hour) sightseeing tour via private van. Customize your own itinerary or choose to see an overview of the area's highlights. Depart the pier with your English-speaking guide in an air-conditioned van and discover the city and surrounding areas at your own pace. Your exclusive tour concludes back at the pier. Points of interestsPoints of interest seen on this excursion may include: Teatro Colón, Paseo del Rosedal, Recoleta,...
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Silver shore privato: private van with driver & guide (half day)

  • Cruise line: Silversea
Explore Buenos Aires at your leisure during your half-day (4-Hour) sightseeing tour via private van. Customize your own itinerary or choose to see an overview of the area's highlights. Depart the pier with your English-speaking guide in an air-conditioned van and discover the city and surrounding areas at your own pace. Your exclusive tour concludes back at the pier. Points of interestsPoints of interest seen on this excursion may include: Teatro Colón, Paseo del Rosedal, Recoleta,...
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Silver shore privato: private car with driver & guide (full day)

  • Cruise line: Silversea
Explore Buenos Aires at your leisure during your full-day (8-Hour) sightseeing tour via private car. Customise your own itinerary or choose to see an overview of the area's highlights. Depart the pier with your English-speaking guide in an air-conditioned car and discover the city and surrounding areas at your own pace. Your exclusive tour concludes back at the pier. Points of interestsPoints of interest seen on this excursion may include: Teatro Colón, Paseo del Rosedal, Recoleta,...
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Silver shore privato: private car with driver & guide (half day)

  • Cruise line: Silversea
Explore Buenos Aires at your leisure during your half-day (4-Hour) sightseeing tour via private car. Customize your own itinerary or choose to see an overview of the area's highlights. Depart the pier with your English-speaking guide in an air-conditioned car and discover the city and surrounding areas at your own pace. Your exclusive tour concludes back at the pier. Points of interestsPoints of interest seen on this excursion may include: Teatro Colón, Paseo del Rosedal,...
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Buenos aires dinner & show at rojo tango

  • Cruise line: Silversea
Indulge your senses with the sights and sounds of tango dancing, singing and music during this unforgettable, half-day excursion in Buenos Aires. Buenos Aires In the late-19th century, Buenos Aires was becoming an immigrant city where frustrated and melancholic Europeans displaced gaucho rustics, who gradually retreated to the distant countryside. The children of these immigrants became the first generation of porteños, and the tango epitomised their new urban lifestyle....
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Buenos aires dinner & tango show

  • Cruise line: Silversea
Indulge your senses with the sights and sounds of tango dancing, singing and music during this memorable, evening excursion in Buenos Aires. Tango Porteño In the late-19th century, Buenos Aires was becoming an immigrant city where frustrated and melancholic Europeans displaced gaucho rustics, who gradually retreated to the distant countryside. The children of these immigrants became the first generation of 'porteños' and the tango epitomised their new urban lifestyle....
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Buenos aires highlights, lunch & airport transfer (late flights)

  • Cruise line: Silversea
This tour is offered to guests with flights leaving from Ezeiza International Airport after 6:30 p.m. Experience the highlights of Buenos Aires and a stop for lunch, prior to your departure flight during a sightseeing tour of this beautiful and vibrant city. Plaza de Mayo After customs clearance at the pier terminal, board your coach with your guide and luggage and drive along the magnificent Avenida 9 de Julio, reputed to be the widest boulevard on earth....
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Tigre delta river cruise

  • Cruise line: Silversea
Experience the splendid beauty of the northern part of Buenos Aires during this scenic, half-day coach and cruise tour on Tigre River. San Isidro Tour & Cathedral Depart the pier for a scenic drive north to the Tigre River. En route, pass by the narrow, tree-lined streets of residential neighbourhoods, yacht clubs and mansions. An exterior photo stop is made at the San Isidro Cathedral (although not guaranteed, an interior visit to the cathedral may be made) ...
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Kayak in delta tigre

  • Cruise line: Silversea
Today, travel away from the cosmopolitan capital city and discover the Delta of Tigre, an impressive natural landscape where the River Plate and Parana River form islands divided with little canals. Depart the pier on the coach and then transfer to the island by a boat. Meet your kayaking guide and embark on one hour paddling adventure through the calm waters of the delta, surrounded by the bird singing and the peacefulness of the natural environs. Afterwards, enjoy delicious local...
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Live horse race & hippodrome in buenos aires

  • Cruise line: Silversea
Visit the Palermo Hippodrome, get to know the history, architecture and stud, where the the horses are trained, fed and taken care of during its "professional life". Although the golden ages of racing took place during the first half of last century, the Hippodrome still packs a lot of fans who attend the weekly races.. The National Grand Prix is ​​the most important event of the year, and takes place during November, over a distance of 2500 meters in track of...
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Inspiring evita & lecture with the museum

  • Cruise line: Silversea
Evita's involvement in politics and social work gained her a powerful position and she became known to all as Evita, unofficial saint to millions. Her untimely death at age 33, magnified her saintly aura and gave place to the legend that has surrounded her name ever since. The streets and landmarks of Buenos Aires are seen through her eyes and you will learn the secrets behind the myth. Plaza de Mayo, the political heart of Argentina, brings us face-to-face with the Casa Rosada (Presidential...
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Buenos aires bike tour

  • Cruise line: Silversea
Explore the splendid sights of Buenos Aires in an invigorating new way during this panoramic, half-day bicycling excursion. After receiving your cycling and tour instructions, beach cruiser bike, helmet and bottled water, depart the pier and begin your guided bicycle journey through Buenos Aires. Breathe in the fresh air whilst cycling through the city's quieter area, which is comprised mostly of parks and plazas. Traverse the picturesque Palermo Lakes and Woods districts,...
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El zanj

  • Cruise line: Silversea
Discover the origins of Buenos Aires and tango dancing during a picturesque, half-day sightseeing excursion to this historic city. Depart the pier for the scenic, approximately 30-minute drive to La Boca, one of the first neighbourhoods where the earliest Italian immigrants to Buenos Aires started building this unique city. Upon arrival, a visit is made to Caminito Street, a colourful street museum and alley in La Boca. Next, re-board your coach and continue on to the neighbourhood...
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Buenos aires highlights & airport transfer (early flights)

  • Cruise line: Silversea
This tour is offered to guests with flights leaving from Ezeiza International Airport after 5:00pm (17:00). Experience the highlights of Buenos Aires prior to your departure flight during a sightseeing tour of this beautiful and vibrant city. Plaza de Mayo After customs clearance at the pier terminal, board your coach with your guide and luggage, and then drive along the magnificent Avenida 9 de Julio, reputed to be the widest boulevard on earth. Your sightseeing...
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A day in the pampas

  • Cruise line: Silversea
Embrace the exquisite beauty and flavours of the Argentinean 'Pampas' during this relaxing, full-day visit to the Estancia Rosario de Areco (or Similar). The Pampas of South America are a grassland biome. They are flat, fertile plains that cover an area of 300,000 sq. miles (777,000 sq. Kilometers), from the Atlantic Ocean to the Andes Mountains. It is found primarily in Argentina and extends into Uruguay. San Antonio de Areco Depart the pier for the scenic, approximate...
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Buenos aires highlights

  • Cruise line: Silversea
Buenos Aires is the capital and largest city of Argentina, and the second largest metropolitan area in South America. A top tourist destination known for its European-style architecture and rich cultural life, Buenos Aires defines itself as a multicultural city, being home to multiple ethnic and religious groups. La Boca and El Caminito Depart the pier for a drive along the magnificent Avenida 9 de Julio, reputed to be the widest boulevard on earth, here is where you will...
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S.a.l.t. rooftop argentinean beef masterclass

  • Cruise line: Silversea
Learn all about the world famous Argentinean beef and its journey from the pampas to gourmet restaurants, during this unique Argentinean beef masterclass with chef Pedro Lambertini at the Santo Domingo rooftop terrace in the hearth of the historical San Telmo district. Argentinean Beef Argentina's passion for beef is something that dates back to the very beginnings of the country's history, when the Spanish conquerors introduced cattle in these new territories .The excellent...
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Buenos aires by night

  • Cruise line: Silversea
Have a glimpse of the beautiful highlights of Buenos Aires at night and savour a drink while enjoying views of this magical city from the Crystal Bar, an exclusive venue located 32 floors over the ground level. Buenos Aires City Centre Discover the eclectic charm of Buenos Aires on this evening scenic drive through the main highlights at night. After leaving the port area head to Buenos Aires city centre, passing by the most iconic sites such as the National Obelisk,...
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Buenos aires tango show

  • Cruise line: Silversea
Indulge your senses with the sights and sounds of tango dancing, singing and music during this memorable, evening excursion in Buenos Aires. Tango Porteño In the late-19th century, Buenos Aires was becoming an immigrant city where frustrated and melancholic Europeans displaced gaucho rustics, who gradually retreated to the distant countryside. The children of these immigrants became the first generation of 'porteños' and the tango epitomised their new urban lifestyle....
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The art of tango: performances & lesson

  • Cruise line: Silversea
Experience an exclusive tango performance and learn how to perform this wonderful dance during this interactive, half-day tango excursion. Buenos Aires, La Boca, Caminito, Atelier, Tango Dancing Depart the pier for the scenic, approximately 30-minute drive to La Boca, the most colourful barrio (neighbourhood) in Buenos Aires. Much of La Boca's colour emanates from the brightly-painted houses and corrugated metal roofs of the Caminito, a popular pedestrian walk and former...
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World cruise collection: inspiring evita

  • Cruise line: Silversea
Trace the life and times of Eva (Evita) Peron on her way to becoming the iconic First Lady of Argentina during this scenic, half-day World Cruise Collection excursion to Buenos Aires. Buenos Aires, City Tour through the Eyes of Evita Peron Newly-designed especially for our valued World Cruise guests, your World Cruise Collection tour offers a unique opportunity to explore the streets and landmarks of Buenos Aires as seen through the eyes of Evita Peron. Along the way,...
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Markets of buenos aires

  • Cruise line: Silversea
Discover the legacy, charm and ambiance of the markets of Buenos Aires, and their famous locations around the city, during this panoramic, half-day sightseeing excursion. Buenos Aires, La Boca, Caminito, Artists, Handicraft Market Depart the pier for the scenic, approximately 30-minute drive to La Boca. The most colourful barrio (neighbourhood) in Buenos Aires, it was settled and built by Italian immigrants along the Riachuelo, a sinuous waterway. Much of La Boca's colour...
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Porto belo island nature trail walk

  • Cruise line: Silversea
After disembarking, proceed by motorcoaches to the city of Porto Belo. Porto Belo Island is located a few meters of the mainland which will be reached by artisanal fishermen boats. On the island enjoy a guided walk along the ecological trail and immerse into the beauties of native flora and fauna. The circular trail is 1.3 km (0.8 miles) long leading through the Atlantic Forest. The highlight are the curiosities and legends related to the occupation history of the island, which remains a mystery...
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Pomerode & the enxaimel route

  • Cruise line: Silversea
Explore the history, culture, and traditions of the Pomeranian people during this immersive, full-day sightseeing excursion via the Enxaimel Route. Itajaí, Scenic Drive, PomerodeDepart the pier for the scenic, approximately 1.5-hour ride to Pomerode. A nationally recognised tourist destination due to its cultural tourism, this neighbourhood is a prime example of harmonising and respecting the rural environment, and the preservation of ecological sustainability. Rural activity in Pomerode...
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Trekking atalaia park

  • Cruise line: Silversea
Indulge your senses with the stunning natural splendour of Atalaia Park during this scenic and invigorating, half-day hiking excursion. Itajaí, Atalaia Park, Guided Hike, Agua & Ar ViewpointsDepart the pier for the scenic, approximately 45-minute drive to Atalaia Park, one of the environmental conservation units of Itajaí dedicated to protecting water resources, biodiversity, and the ecosystem. Upon arrival at the park’s entrance, take a guided, approximately 1.86-mile...
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Itajai highlights

  • Cruise line: Silversea
Discover the beauty, history, and highlights of Itajaí during this picturesque, half-day sightseeing excursion. Itajaí, Atlântica Avenue, Balneário Camboriú Resort, Brava BeachDepart the pier for a scenic sightseeing drive through Itajaí, which lies at the mouth of the Itajaí River. Founded in 1860, the city is home to the largest fishing port and university in Brazil. Proceed along Atlântica Avenue, past the extensive beach and tourist facilities...
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Blumenau with lunch

  • Cruise line: Silversea
Explore the German history and culture of Blumenau during this scenic and informative, full-day sightseeing excursion with lunch. Itajaí, Itajaí-Açu River, Blumenau Depart the pier for the scenic, approximately 1.5-hour ride along the Itajai Açu River to Blumenau, renowned as the Brazilian city most influenced by German culture. Founded in 1850, the city maintains strong European characteristics, enchanting visitors with its architecture, gastronomy, nature, industries,...
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Balneário camboriú discovery

  • Cruise line: Silversea
Experience the exquisite resort of Balneário Camboriú in a unique new way during this panoramic, half-day sightseeing excursion via cable-car. Unipraises Park, Cable-Car-Ride, Barra Sul Station, Aguada HillDepart the pier for the short walk to Unipraises Park. Upon arrival, board the cable-car at Barra Sul Station for the breath-taking ride to the top of Aguada Hill, located at an elevation of approximately 787 feet (about 240 metres), then proceed on-foot to the Mata Atlântica...
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Shaman, deserts & village on the river

  • Cruise line: Silversea
Experience the unique landscapes of this region and unique Codpa Village during this full-day tour. The Atacama Desert in Northern Chile is home to the world's most arid desert and its salt flats, hot springs and geysers as well as large deposits of copper and other minerals and mines in Chuquicamata, Calama and other parts of the altiplano. Codpa village is a surprisingly green oasis located in a deep canyon at an altitude of 1,850 metres (1.15 miles) above sea level. Benefitting from Chile's...
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Highlights of arica & environs

  • Cruise line: Silversea
Discover the picturesque beauty and historic landmarks of Chile's northernmost city during this half-day sightseeing excursion to Arica and its environs. Located at the mouth of Azapa River, Arica is Chile's northernmost city. The 'City of Eternal Spring' - a name given due to its year-round mild and sunny days - lies at the mouth of the Azapa Valley, a fertile oasis in the northern extreme of the Atacama Desert and a mere 11 miles (17.7 kilometres) from the Peruvian border. Azapa...
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Kayaking with silversea expedition team

  • Cruise line: Silversea
Kayaking on Buccaneer Cove is the perfect option to get a little bit closer on the rocky shore while looking for our curious furry friends aka sea-lions. Discover hidden passages or structures created by erosion during this afternoon excursion.
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Zodiac cruise with silversea expedition team

  • Cruise line: Silversea
Exploring the coast by zodiac will give you an immense opportunity to appreciate the volcanic creations here in this bay, which in fact was visited not only by privateers and buccaneers - hence the name - back in 1835 when Darwin disembarked and camped near the coast. Probably he was impressed by a giant tuff cone Cerro Conway as you will be while cruising along the shore line. This is a perfect place to go in search of the two types of sea-lions living in the archipelago. Buccaneer...
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Expedition activities with silversea expedition team

  • Cruise line: Silversea
Explore the beach and encounter sea lions, sally lightfooted crabs, blue-footed bobbies. Behind the dunes, you will find a coastal lagoon, which was visited in the past by the locals to extract salt, today it is home to some shorebirds such as stilts and plovers. NotePlease note: Guests are recommended to wear water shoes, hat, sunglasses, apply sun protection and insect repellent.
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Hiking with silversea expedition team

  • Cruise line: Silversea
NotePlease note: Activity level and duration of this activity are approximate. More specific information and logistics will be communicated by the Expedition Leader on board. This activity is not suitable for guests with limited mobility or guests who use a wheelchair. Guests with balance limitations (even slight) are advised to bring along walking poles to assist on slippery and uneven surfaces while hiking. Hikes will be offered in various degrees of difficulty and in order to avoid injury guests...
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Snorkeling with silversea expedition team

  • Cruise line: Silversea
NotePlease note: Activity level and duration of this activity are approximate. More specific information and logistics will be communicated by the Expedition Leader on board. This activity is recommended only for guests in good physical condition and with good swimming skills; some snorkeling experience might be needed in certain areas. Snorkeling will take place from either a beach or a Zodiac platform dependent on the conditions of the day. We will have equipment available for all our guests, though...
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Snorkeling with silversea expedition team

  • Cruise line: Silversea
The inlet is frequently visited by parrotfishes, rays, reef sharks, and quite often Green sea turtles pay a visit as well to this corner of the island.After landing on Darwin Bay's white sandy beach, get ready for a perfect opportunity to experience the marine life living in these turquoise coloured waters. Not snorkeller or swimmer? You can disembark here and enjoy some free time at the beach while sunbathing in this very unique location.
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Hiking with silversea expedition team

  • Cruise line: Silversea
An inlet located on the southern coast is one of the landing spots in Genovesa. Your guide will take you on a nature walk exploring this thriving bay. As you walk on a trail covered by coralline shells and a white sandy beach, you will be amazed by the amount of sea birds living here. No wonder William Beebe in his book called this place "Darwin Bay". Red-footed Boobies will call the attention of your eyes but seeing an immense number of birds flying, soaring slowly and gracefully...
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Flavours & colours of arica

  • Cruise line: Silversea
Learn about the flavours of the region during this half day outing. Leave the pier to drive directly towards the Azapa Valley. Enjoy the magnificent views while riding to an olive production farm. Olive Farm Upon arrival, walk amongst the olive trees as you learn about various kinds of olives and the process of their cultivation. Taste a variety of olives produced at the farm. Market Next, drive to the local colourful fruits and vegetables Market,...
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Kayaking at porto belo island

  • Cruise line: Silversea
After disembarking, proceed by motorcoaches to the city of Porto Belo. Porto Belo Island is located a few meters of the mainland which will be reached by artisanal fishermen boats. On the island enjoy an hour kayaking on the ocean near Porto Belo Island. After the kayaking, enjoy an hour leisure time to further discover the island or to enjoy some relaxation time on the beach before returning to Balneario Cambori. Note Please note: This tour is recommended for guests in good physical condition....
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Antofagasta city & scenic attractions

  • Cruise line: Silversea
Discover the splendid sights, architecture and history of Northern Chile during this scenic sightseeing excursion in Antofagasta. Antofagasta City Tour Depart the pier for the brief transfer to the Historical Centre of Antofagasta. Upon arrival, leave your coach for a short, guided walking tour around Plaza Colon, the main square of the city. Pass by the Clock Tower, Bandstand, Old Customs House, former Railway Station, old nitrate dock, fishing port, and the pedestrian zone. Huanchaca Ruins Next,...
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Sights in the atacama desert with pachamama ceremony

  • Cruise line: Silversea
Take a full-day excursion into Atacama, the world's most arid desert. Atacama is a unique destination, where in several areas not a single drop of rain has been recorded since records began. It is an area that combines amazing scenery, eerie lunar landscapes, and an impressive array of archaeological and geological points of interest. From Antofagasta head inland (four-hour drive) to San Pedro Village and the many attractions that lie in the Atacama Desert region. Upon arrival...
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Highlights of antofagasta with appetizers demonstration

  • Cruise line: Silversea
Antofagasta, meaning in Quechua "town of the great salt lands", rose from the desert like a mirage, thanks to the industry producing nitrates, which for several decades were one of Chile's main exports. Antofagasta became the largest city of the "Norte Grande" region, as a result of the mining boom that took place in the 19th century. The historic district is home to several historic Victorian buildings, and the clock tower of the Plaza Colón is an exact replica of...
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Scanning the past: mining in chile

  • Cruise line: Silversea
Explore Chile's history on this afternoon tour of old mining communities. Mining has played a leading role shaping Chile's economy, and the early settlements are living proof of a glorious past. Learn about the tenacity of 19th century miners and their hard work in the solitude of the desert. Begin with a 90-minute drive to visit the village of Baquedano, which stands as a testament of a time gone by and the golden years of "white gold," as nitrate was known. One of...
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Antofagasta by private van & guide - half day

  • Cruise line: Silversea
Explore Antofagasta at your leisure during your half-day (4-Hour) sightseeing tour via private van. Customise your own itinerary or choose to see an overview of the area's highlights. Depart the pier with your English-speaking guide in an air-conditioned van and discover the city and surrounding areas at your own pace. Your exclusive tour concludes back at the pier. Points of interestsPoints of interest seen on this excursion may include: Antofagasta, Huanchaca Ruins, Plaza Colon,...
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Antofagasta by private car & guide - full day

  • Cruise line: Silversea
Explore Arica at your leisure during your full-day (8-Hour) sightseeing tour via private car. Customise your own itinerary or choose to see an overview of the area's highlights. Depart the pier with your English-speaking guide in an air-conditioned car and discover the city and surrounding areas at your own pace. Your exclusive tour concludes back at the pier. Points of interestsPoints of interest seen on this excursion may include: Antofagasta, Huanchaca Ruins, Plaza Colon,...
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Antofagasta by private car & guide - half day

  • Cruise line: Silversea
Explore Antofagasta at your leisure during your half-day (4-Hour) sightseeing tour via private car. Customise your own itinerary or choose to see an overview of the area's highlights. Depart the pier with your English-speaking guide in an air-conditioned car and discover the city and surrounding areas at your own pace. Your exclusive tour concludes back at the pier. Points of interestsPoints of interest seen on this excursion may include: Antofagasta, Huanchaca Ruins, Plaza Colon,...
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Sunset and stars in the dessert

  • Cruise line: Silversea
Take part in a truly unique experience of the incredible Atacama Desert on this thoughtfully curated tour. Atacama is the most arid desert on Earth, wherein several areas not a single drop of rain has been recorded since records began. The desert offers eerie lunar landscapes and an impressive array of archaeological and geological points of interest. Depart the ship and take a 90-minute panoramic drive through Antofagasta and into the Atacama Desert. Drive through the driest...
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Inspiring evita & museum (for in-transit guests only)

  • Cruise line: Silversea
This tour is available to in-transit guests continuing on to the following cruise. See the streets and landmarks of Buenos Aires through Evita's eyes on this guided tour. Evita's involvement in politics and social work gained her a powerful position and she became known to all as Evita, unofficial saint to millions. Learn the secrets behind the myth of this larger-than-life female political figure. On this tour, the streets and landmarks of Buenos Aires are seen through Evita's eyes....
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Boca de valeria independent exploration

  • Cruise line: Silversea
This is a self-exploration opportunity and advanced reservations are not required. Located between Santarém and Manaus, Boca de Valeria is the entrance to the Valeria Channel (boca meaning 'mouth'). The channel leads to Lake Valeria, which marks the border between the States of Amazonas and Pará. While the ship is at anchor, a colorful picture unfolds as canoes with the local population come out to meet the ship, providing additional excitement to your Amazon experience....
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Antofagasta by private van & guide - full day

  • Cruise line: Silversea
Explore Antofagasta at your leisure during your full-day (8-Hour) sightseeing tour via private van. Customise your own itinerary or choose to see an overview of the area's highlights. Depart the pier with your English-speaking guide in an air-conditioned van and discover the city and surrounding areas at your own pace. Your exclusive tour concludes back at the pier. Points of interestsPoints of interest seen on this excursion may include: Antofagasta, Huanchaca Ruins, Plaza Colon,...
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Atacama coastal trek

  • Cruise line: Silversea
Experience the splendid beauty and marine life along the sandy coast of Arica during this picturesque, half-day nature trek. Scenic Drive and El Morro de Arica Viewpoint Depart the pier for the scenic drive to the El Morro de Arica Viewpoint. En route, pass by the renowned beach resorts of El Laucho and La Lisera. Upon arrival at the El Morro de Arica Viewpoint, take in breath-taking panoramic vistas of the city, ocean and port. Coastal Walking Tour, Puntilla...
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The highland ancestors villages

  • Cruise line: Silversea
This tour is a wonderful first-hand experience visiting the Andean valleys and a small historical village located in the Altiplano. Leave the pier to drive towards Lluta Valley (40 minutes). En route observe some interesting geoglyphs designed on the hills by the ancient inhabitants of the region. Stop at a rustic inn to have a Coca leaf tea to avoid feeling sick because of the altitude, as Aymara people still do up to these days. Continue your trip to a viewpoint where you observe...
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Flavors of a fertile valley in the desert

  • Cruise line: Silversea
Taste the flavors of the region's valleys on this delightful excursion. First visit the famous fresh market of agricultural products grown in the four valleys: Azapa, Lluta, Chaca, and Acha. While enjoying a stroll through colors and aromas, help a local chef select foods for the preparation, later on, of appetizers with a dash of the local cuisine. Continue to San Miguel de Azapa Archaeological Museum and learn the surprising history and legacy of the Chinchorro Culture. Visit...
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Lauca national park

  • Cruise line: Silversea
Get an early start for your amazing journey to the magnificent Lauca National Park. Located some 209 kilometers east of Arica along the international road to Bolivia, the journey takes in some unique Altiplanic scenery. The landscape gradually changes to a high-altitude steppe, complete with the wet, spongy ground and lush grasses of the Parinacota bofedal. One of the first points of interest is the Lluta Valley, a miracle of contrast with its patchwork of irrigated maize fields flanked by...
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Arica & environs

  • Cruise line: Silversea
Discover the highlights and wonders of Arica, Chile's northernmost city located at the mouth of Azapa River. Arica is referred to as the "City of Eternal Spring" for its year-round mild and sunny weather, this city nestled in the Azapa Valley, a fertile oasis in the northern extreme of the Atacama Desert and a mere 11 miles from the Peruvian border. Your expedition commences with a 45-minute scenic drive along the coast, passing by the Lisera and El Laucho beaches towards...
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Oasis in the dessert

  • Cruise line: Silversea
Experience the unique landscapes of this region and unique Codpa Village during this full-day tour. The Atacama Desert in Northern Chile is home to the world's most arid desert and Codpa village is a surprisingly green oasis located in a deep canyon at an altitude of 1,850 meters (6,069 feet) above sea level. Benefitting from Chile's best climate, the village is renowned for its church, fruit culture, stone engravings and its "artisanal" wine called Pintatani. En route pass...
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S.a.l.t. sabores de un arique

  • Cruise line: Silversea
On this unique S.A.L.T. experience, discover the cuisine of the north of Chile, a fusion of ingredients from the highlands, valleys, and the coast. North of Chile Cuisine The cuisine of the north of Chile is a combination of typical ingredients from the highlands, the valleys, and the coast. One of the most traditional dishes of northern Chile is "Picante de Mariscos", composed of a variety of local products, such as seafood, potato, olive oil, garlics, onions,...
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Atacama coastal walk

  • Cruise line: Silversea
Take an unforgettable hike along the Atacama Desert coast. Depart the pier and travel 25 minutes down the scenic coastal road. Arrive to the coastal area of Anzota to begin your walking tour. Most of the walk is done on the sidewalls of these sandy mountains, walking through some fascinating caverns. Trek to the endpoint at the Puntilla, where sea lions may be seen from short distance as well as many local birds. After spending some time at this point to rest, take some pictures...
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Zodiac cruise with silversea expedition team

  • Cruise line: Silversea
Today you will join the Expedition Team for a Zodiac cruise along the coast of Alexander Selkirk island, where you will witness the dramatics cliffs that surround it, and the impressive birdlife such as Juan Fernandez Petrel, Black-Browed Albatross, Southern and Northern Giant Petrels and Stejnerger's Petrel. In the distance you will be able to appreciate some of the buildings of the 1800's colony in Quebrada de las Casas.Note PLEASE NOTE: Activity level and duration of this...
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Wine tasting at la ventana

  • Cruise line: Silversea
Experience the flavours of Buenos Aires during this splendid, half-day wine tasting excursion. Buenos Aires and La Ventana Depart the pier for the scenic, approximately 30-minute drive to La Ventana. A venue where romanticism prevails, La Ventana is surrounded by Solomonic columns, and adorned with boiseries and wood-turned ornaments. Wine Tasting with Canapes Upon arrival, proceed for an extraordinary wine tasting experience featuring select red,...
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Buenos aires bike tour

  • Cruise line: Silversea
Explore the splendid sights of Buenos Aires in an invigorating new way during this panoramic, half-day bicycling excursion. Buenos Aires, Parks, Plazas, and Palermo Lakes and Woods DistrictsAfter receiving your cycling and tour instructions, beach cruiser bike, helmet and bottled water, depart the pier and begin your guided bicycle journey through Buenos Aires. Breathe in the fresh air whilst cycling through the city's quieter area, which is comprised mostly of parks and plazas. Traverse...
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Buenos aires culinary experience

  • Cruise line: Silversea
Discover the secrets to preparing Argentinean cuisine during this interactive, half-day culinary excursion. Plaza de Mayo, Casa Rosada, Cabildo and the Cathedral Depart the pier for the scenic, approximately 30-minute drive to the charming neighbourhood of San Telmo. En route, drive along the Plaza de Mayo (May Square), the city's main square, which is surrounded by the Casa Rosada (Presidential Headquarters Office), Cabildo (Colonial Town Hall) and the Cathedral. ...
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Dinner & tango show el aljibe

  • Cruise line: Silversea
In the late-19th century, Buenos Aires was becoming an immigrant city where frustrated and melancholic Europeans displaced gaucho rustics, who gradually retreated to the distant countryside. The children of these immigrants became the first generation of porteños, and the tango epitomised their new urban lifestyle. Permeated with nostalgia over a disappearing way of life, the tango expressed their fears, anxieties and passions, and eventually evolved into one of the world's most renowned...
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Alacran island walk

  • Cruise line: Silversea
Arica is a city that has been inhabited for almost 7,000 years.  During pre-historic times, different peoples inhabited the coast, and then the valleys of Arica. Alacran islandDepart from the pier for a short drive up to Alacran island.  This place used to be an island up until mid-1960s when it was joined to the continent, creating a peninsula. It was used by ancient peoples to fish, and collect shellfish for their daily meals. Guano collection was also important since pre-Columbian times....
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