Princess Cruises has opened bookings for its 2027–28 South America season aboard Majestic Princess, unveiling six departures throughout 4 immersive itineraries that mix Antarctica, Patagonia, and 15 UNESCO World Heritage websites into one blockbuster programme.
Sailing from October 2027 via January 2028, the season is designed to present company extra time ashore in marquee cities and extra scenic cruising in a few of the world’s most dramatic landscapes.
Running from late 2027 into early 2028, Majestic Princess will function 4 key itinerary varieties starting from 15 to 37 days.
In whole, the season covers 19 locations throughout eight nations, together with Argentina, Brazil, Chile, Uruguay, and extra, with in a single day stays in Buenos Aires on each crusing and late‑night time calls in Lisbon, Santa Cruz de Tenerife, Rio de Janeiro, and Ushuaia.
Highlights embody:
- 6 departures throughout 4 itineraries (15–37 days) between October 2027 and January 2028.
- 19 locations in 8 nations, together with classics like Rio, Buenos Aires, Montevideo, and Patagonia gateways.
- Access to fifteen UNESCO World Heritage Sites, from Peninsula Valdés to Rio’s Carioca Landscapes.
Grand Adventure, Cape Horn, And Antarctica Voyages
The season launches with a 37‑day South America Passage Grand Adventure from Southampton (London) to San Antonio (Santiago), crossing the Atlantic with calls at Lisbon, the Canary Islands, Rio de Janeiro, and Montevideo.
This prolonged itinerary blends outdated‑world Europe, iconic Atlantic Isles, and South America’s Atlantic coast right into a single, vacation spot‑wealthy repositioning voyage.
After arriving in Chile, the three,560‑visitor Majestic Princess will provide:
- 15‑day Cape Horn & Glaciers of Patagonia sailings between Buenos Aires and San Antonio, showcasing fjords, glaciers, and legendary Cape Horn.
- 17‑day Antarctica & South America voyages round-trip from Buenos Aires, that includes uncommon in a single day experiences within the Antarctic Peninsula for deeper immersion within the White Continent.
UNESCO Icons, Scenic Cruising, And Wildlife Encounters
Princess’ 2027–28 South America season is loaded with UNESCO‑listed highlights and excessive‑affect scenic cruising.
Guests can tick off world‑class websites similar to Peninsula Valdés, a Patagonian nature reserve famed for whale watching from Puerto Madryn, and the Carioca Landscapes between the Mountain and the Sea in Rio de Janeiro, residence to Copacabana Beach and Christ the Redeemer.
On board, scenic cruising takes centre stage:
- Beagle Channel Fjords and Glacier Alley, with hanging and tidewater glaciers tumbling down from the Darwin Mountain Range—a dramatic expertise first launched by Princess within the 2026–27 season.
- Extended time within the Antarctic Peninsula, with glacier‑stuffed vistas and wealthy wildlife viewing.
Wildlife lovers can look ahead to round a million penguins nesting yearly within the Falkland Islands (Stanley), together with whales, porpoises, leopard seals, and various seabirds seen alongside Beagle Channel, Glacier Alley, and Antarctic waters.
Deep Cultural Immersion On Shore And On Board
Princess Cruises has designed this program to fuse huge‑ticket landscapes with deep cultural and culinary experiences.
Overnight stays in Buenos Aires on each voyage imply extra time for tango, late‑night time eating, and wandering iconic neighbourhoods like La Boca and Recoleta.
On board Majestic Princess, the locations proceed to return alive via:
- Antarctic naturalists and vacation spot consultants, who narrate the surroundings and wildlife because the ship navigates the Antarctic Peninsula and Patagonia.
- Destination‑themed occasions, together with Argentine folkloric music and regional delicacies, plus Carnival‑impressed celebrations with samba dancers and interactive lessons.
Across the season, company can pattern Brazilian caipirinhas, Argentine steaks, and Chilean and Argentine wines, whereas iconic landmarks similar to Christ the Redeemer and La Recoleta Cemetery are simply accessible by way of curated shore excursions.
Cruise excursions To Machu Picchu And Iguazu Falls
For company who need to lengthen their journey inland, Princess is pairing choose sailings with land‑and‑sea cruisetours that unlock a few of South America’s most legendary websites.
Two standout choices embody:
- Machu Picchu Explorer – A 6‑night time land tour pre‑ or put up‑cruise, visiting Lima, the Sacred Valley, Machu Picchu, and Cusco in Peru.
- Iguazu Falls Adventure – A 5‑night time land tour pre‑ or put up‑cruise, visiting Buenos Aires, Iguazu Falls, and Rio de Janeiro.
These add‑on applications layer Inca historical past, thundering waterfalls, and a few of South America’s most vibrant cities on prime of an already epic cruise itinerary.
Signature Shore Excursions In Antarctica And Beyond
Princess’ award‑successful shore excursions within the area are designed to carry company nearer to native wildlife, tradition, and on a regular basis life. In ports like Stanley, Punta Arenas, Buenos Aires, and Ushuaia, company can select from unique experiences and lengthy‑time favourites.
Examples embody:
- Stanley, Falkland Islands – Gentoo Penguins Expedition at Newan’s Station; Kelp Point Exclusive Wildlife Excursion.
- Punta Arenas, Chile – Best of Punta Arenas; Magdalena Island Penguin Reserve; Patagonia Estancia & City Drive.
- Buenos Aires, Argentina – Best of Buenos Aires: La Boca & Recoleta Cemetery; Tango Show & City Drive.
- Ushuaia, Argentina – Best of Ushuaia: Drive to the “End of the World”; Beagle Channel Wildlife Cruise.
There can also be a Princess‑unique Local Connections: Fishing Village, King Crab & Gourmet Experience, providing a style‑pushed take a look at regional life and delicacies.
Book Your 2027–28 South America Voyage On Majestic Princess
Majestic Princess’ 2027–28 South America season brings collectively Antarctica’s polar desert, Patagonia’s glacier‑lined fjords, and the color and rhythm of cities like Rio and Buenos Aires, wrapped in Princess’ signature service and enrichment‑centered programming. With simply six departures and 4 fastidiously crafted itineraries, these voyages are more likely to attraction to travellers searching for a as soon as‑in‑a‑lifetime mixture of landscapes, wildlife, and tradition.
For full itinerary particulars, cruisetour choices, and present pricing, go to the official Princess Cruises web site at princess.com.
