--- type: cruise schema_type: TouristTrip id: 9d322190-9606-4887-8449-9e6a67d050cc slug: 2224978 voyage_code: OLA7280227.2 cruise_line: Scenic Ocean Cruises ship: Scenic Eclipse departure_date: return_date: nights: 26 embarkation_port: Buenos Aires, Argentina disembarkation_port: Rio de Janeiro starting_price_usd: 39710.0 bookable: false last_updated: 2026-05-04T20:48:45Z --- # Treasures of South America: Chilean Fjords to the Iguazu falls - Cruise & Land Journey Buenos Aires - Rio de Janeiro > Scenic Ocean Cruises · Scenic Eclipse · Feb 28 – Mar 26, 2027   (26 nights) ## Quick Facts | Attribute | Value | |-----------|-------| | **Cruise Line** | Scenic Ocean Cruises | | **Ship** | Scenic Eclipse | | **Duration** | 26 nights | | **Departure Date** | N/A | | **Return Date** | N/A | | **Embarkation Port** | Buenos Aires, Argentina | | **Disembarkation Port** | Rio de Janeiro | | **Starting Price** | 39,710 USD per person | | **Voyage Code** | OLA7280227.2 | ## Itinerary ### Day 1: Buenos Aires, Argentina **Arrives:** 12:00 AM · **Departs:** 12:00 AM Buenos Aires is Argentina’s big, cosmopolitan capital city. Its center is the Plaza de Mayo, lined with stately 19th-century buildings including Casa Rosada, the iconic, balconied presidential palace. Other major attractions include Teatro Colón, a grand 1908 opera house with nearly 2,500 seats, and the modern MALBA museum, displaying Latin American art. ### Day 2: Buenos Aires, Argentina **Arrives:** 12:00 AM · **Departs:** 12:00 AM Buenos Aires is Argentina’s big, cosmopolitan capital city. Its center is the Plaza de Mayo, lined with stately 19th-century buildings including Casa Rosada, the iconic, balconied presidential palace. Other major attractions include Teatro Colón, a grand 1908 opera house with nearly 2,500 seats, and the modern MALBA museum, displaying Latin American art. ### Day 3: Cape Horn **Arrives:** 12:00 AM · **Departs:** 12:00 AM Cape Horn is a rocky headland on Hornos Island, in southern Chile's Tierra del Fuego archipelago. It's surrounded by wild seas off the southern tip of South America where the Pacific and Atlantic oceans meet. The albatross-shaped Cape Horn Monument commemorates the lives of thousands of seafarers who perished attempting to sail around the cape. A secluded lighthouse and the tiny Stella-Maris Chapel are nearby. ### Day 4: Chilean Fjords **Arrives:** 12:00 AM · **Departs:** 12:00 AM The southern coast of Chile presents a large number of fjords and fjord-like channels from the latitudes of Cape Horn to Reloncaví Estuary. Some fjords and channels are important navigable channels providing access to ports like Punta Arenas, Puerto Chacabuco and Puerto Natales. ### Day 5: Beagle Channel **Arrives:** 12:00 AM · **Departs:** 12:00 AM ### Day 6: Aguila **Arrives:** 12:00 AM · **Departs:** 12:00 AM ### Day 7: Magdalena Island **Arrives:** 12:00 AM · **Departs:** 12:00 AM Magdalena Island is a small island in the Strait of Magellan, Chile. It is occupied year round by a small force of Park Rangers: 6 in summer, 3 in winter. "Newbie" or first-year rangers are not permitted to volunteer for harsh winter duty. ### Day 8: Admiralty Sound **Arrives:** 12:00 AM · **Departs:** 12:00 AM ### Day 9: Strait of Magellan **Arrives:** 12:00 AM · **Departs:** 12:00 AM ### Day 10: Punta Arenas, Chile **Arrives:** 12:00 AM · **Departs:** 12:00 AM Punta Arenas is a city near the tip of Chile's southernmost Patagonia region. Located on the Strait of Magellan, which connects the Atlantic and Pacific oceans, it's often used as base for excursions to the surrounding wilderness and Antarctica. The Plaza Muñoz Gamero has a memorial to explorer Ferdinand Magellan, and the Museo Nao Victoria features a replica of one of his galleons ### Day 11: Strait of Magellan **Arrives:** 12:00 AM · **Departs:** 12:00 AM ### Day 12: Puerto Deseado **Arrives:** 12:00 AM · **Departs:** 12:00 AM ### Day 13: At Sea Enjoy a relaxing day at sea exploring the ship's amenities. ### Day 14: Punta Piramides **Arrives:** 12:00 AM · **Departs:** 12:00 AM ### Day 15: At Sea Enjoy a relaxing day at sea exploring the ship's amenities. ### Day 16: At Sea Enjoy a relaxing day at sea exploring the ship's amenities. ### Day 17: Montevideo **Arrives:** 12:00 AM · **Departs:** 12:00 AM ### Day 18: Buenos Aires, Argentina **Arrives:** 12:00 AM · **Departs:** 12:00 AM Buenos Aires is Argentina’s big, cosmopolitan capital city. Its center is the Plaza de Mayo, lined with stately 19th-century buildings including Casa Rosada, the iconic, balconied presidential palace. Other major attractions include Teatro Colón, a grand 1908 opera house with nearly 2,500 seats, and the modern MALBA museum, displaying Latin American art. ### Day 19: Buenos Aires, Argentina **Arrives:** 12:00 AM · **Departs:** 12:00 AM Buenos Aires is Argentina’s big, cosmopolitan capital city. Its center is the Plaza de Mayo, lined with stately 19th-century buildings including Casa Rosada, the iconic, balconied presidential palace. Other major attractions include Teatro Colón, a grand 1908 opera house with nearly 2,500 seats, and the modern MALBA museum, displaying Latin American art. ### Day 20: Buenos Aires, Argentina **Arrives:** 12:00 AM · **Departs:** 12:00 AM Buenos Aires is Argentina’s big, cosmopolitan capital city. Its center is the Plaza de Mayo, lined with stately 19th-century buildings including Casa Rosada, the iconic, balconied presidential palace. Other major attractions include Teatro Colón, a grand 1908 opera house with nearly 2,500 seats, and the modern MALBA museum, displaying Latin American art. ### Day 21: Buenos Aires, Argentina **Arrives:** 12:00 AM · **Departs:** 12:00 AM Buenos Aires is Argentina’s big, cosmopolitan capital city. Its center is the Plaza de Mayo, lined with stately 19th-century buildings including Casa Rosada, the iconic, balconied presidential palace. Other major attractions include Teatro Colón, a grand 1908 opera house with nearly 2,500 seats, and the modern MALBA museum, displaying Latin American art. ### Day 22: Iguazú Falls **Arrives:** 12:00 AM · **Departs:** 12:00 AM Iguazú Falls or Iguaçu Falls are waterfalls of the Iguazu River on the border of the Argentine province of Misiones and the Brazilian state of Paraná. Together, they make up the largest waterfall in the world. The falls divide the river into the upper and lower Iguazu. ### Day 23: Iguazú Falls **Arrives:** 12:00 AM · **Departs:** 12:00 AM Iguazú Falls or Iguaçu Falls are waterfalls of the Iguazu River on the border of the Argentine province of Misiones and the Brazilian state of Paraná. Together, they make up the largest waterfall in the world. The falls divide the river into the upper and lower Iguazu. ### Day 24: Iguazú Falls **Arrives:** 12:00 AM · **Departs:** 12:00 AM Iguazú Falls or Iguaçu Falls are waterfalls of the Iguazu River on the border of the Argentine province of Misiones and the Brazilian state of Paraná. Together, they make up the largest waterfall in the world. The falls divide the river into the upper and lower Iguazu. ### Day 25: Rio de Janeiro **Arrives:** 12:00 AM · **Departs:** 12:00 AM Rio de Janeiro or simply Rio, is the second-most populous city in Brazil and the sixth-most populous in the Americas. Rio de Janeiro is the capital of the state of brazil. ### Day 26: Rio de Janeiro **Arrives:** 12:00 AM · **Departs:** 12:00 AM Rio de Janeiro or simply Rio, is the second-most populous city in Brazil and the sixth-most populous in the Americas. Rio de Janeiro is the capital of the state of brazil. ### Day 27: Rio de Janeiro **Arrives:** 12:00 AM · **Departs:** 12:00 AM Rio de Janeiro or simply Rio, is the second-most populous city in Brazil and the sixth-most populous in the Americas. Rio de Janeiro is the capital of the state of brazil. ## Pricing Prices shown are per person based on double occupancy in USD. | Cabin Type | Starting Price | |------------|----------------| | Balcony | $39,710 | | Suite | $39,710 | ## Ship Information ### Scenic Eclipse Experience the extraordinary in every way on board Scenic Eclipse, the World’s First Discovery Yachts™. Inspired by the sleek contours of a sailing yacht, Scenic Eclipse has set the benchmark in ultra-luxury ocean cruising. Designed to deliver the ultimate 6-star ultra-luxury cruise experience of a lifetime for up to 228 guests, with only 200 guests in the Polar regions. Scenic Eclipse’s state-of-the-art technology allows for smooth navigation through all waters due to its Polar Class 6 rating, electronic Azipod propulsion system and oversized stabilizers. Its GPS Dynamic Positioning also allows the Discovery Yacht to maintain location without dropping anchors onto sensitive sea beds. This dedication to your safety, environmental protection and world-class innovation has allowed us to design the most inspiring and exciting itineraries possible. Explore above, below and beyond the horizon by helicopter^, submarine^, Zodiac or kayak. From nature to cultural encounters, and historic cities to ancient monuments, a Scenic Eclipse voyage is sure to leave with you with memories that will last a lifetime. #### Specifications | Specification | Value | |---------------|-------| | Passenger Capacity | 228 | | Crew | 176 | | Gross Tonnage | 17,085.0 | | Length | 551.0 ft | | Total Cabins | 114 | ## Ports of Call ### Buenos Aires, Argentina *Coordinates: -34.6118, -58.4173* Buenos Aires is Argentina’s big, cosmopolitan capital city. Its center is the Plaza de Mayo, lined with stately 19th-century buildings including Casa Rosada, the iconic, balconied presidential palace. Other major attractions include Teatro Colón, a grand 1908 opera house with nearly 2,500 seats, and the modern MALBA museum, displaying Latin American art. ### Cape Horn *Coordinates: -55.7269, -68.0544* Cape Horn is a rocky headland on Hornos Island, in southern Chile's Tierra del Fuego archipelago. It's surrounded by wild seas off the southern tip of South America where the Pacific and Atlantic oceans meet. The albatross-shaped Cape Horn Monument commemorates the lives of thousands of seafarers who perished attempting to sail around the cape. A secluded lighthouse and the tiny Stella-Maris Chape... ### Chilean Fjords *Coordinates: -47.6167, -74.7917* The southern coast of Chile presents a large number of fjords and fjord-like channels from the latitudes of Cape Horn to Reloncaví Estuary. Some fjords and channels are important navigable channels providing access to ports like Punta Arenas, Puerto Chacabuco and Puerto Natales. ### Beagle Channel ### Aguila ### Magdalena Island *Coordinates: 47.3824, -61.8843* Magdalena Island is a small island in the Strait of Magellan, Chile. It is occupied year round by a small force of Park Rangers: 6 in summer, 3 in winter. "Newbie" or first-year rangers are not permitted to volunteer for harsh winter duty. ### Admiralty Sound ### Strait of Magellan ### Punta Arenas, Chile *Coordinates: -53.1545, -70.9165* Punta Arenas is a city near the tip of Chile's southernmost Patagonia region. Located on the Strait of Magellan, which connects the Atlantic and Pacific oceans, it's often used as base for excursions to the surrounding wilderness and Antarctica. The Plaza Muñoz Gamero has a memorial to explorer Ferdinand Magellan, and the Museo Nao Victoria features a replica of one of his galleons ### Puerto Deseado *Coordinates: -47.7492, -65.888* ### Punta Piramides ### Montevideo *Coordinates: -34.8941, -56.0675* ### Iguazú Falls *Coordinates: -25.6953, -54.4367* Iguazú Falls or Iguaçu Falls are waterfalls of the Iguazu River on the border of the Argentine province of Misiones and the Brazilian state of Paraná. Together, they make up the largest waterfall in the world. The falls divide the river into the upper and lower Iguazu. ### Rio de Janeiro *Coordinates: -22.9035, -43.2096* Rio de Janeiro or simply Rio, is the second-most populous city in Brazil and the sixth-most populous in the Americas. Rio de Janeiro is the capital of the state of brazil. ## Booking Information - **Book This Cruise:** https://cruisepirate.ai/cruise/2224978 - **Compare Prices:** CruisePirate compares prices across multiple booking channels - **Price Alerts:** Set up alerts for price drops on this sailing - **Support:** Contact our AI-powered cruise assistant for personalized recommendations ### Why Book with CruisePirate? - Real-time price comparison across booking channels - AI-powered cruise recommendations - Transparent pricing with no hidden fees - Expert cruise search and filtering --- ## Technical Metadata - **Canonical URL:** https://cruisepirate.ai/cruise/2224978 - **Markdown URL:** https://cruisepirate.ai/cruise/2224978.md - **API Endpoint:** https://cruisepirate.ai/api/cruises/2224978/ - **Primary Image:** https://images.cruisepirate.ai/v3/static/cruise-lines/scenic-ocean-cruises/scenic-eclipse/other/78123.webp - **Data Source:** CruisePirate Cruise Database - **Last Updated:** 2026-05-04 20:48:45 UTC