9 Night South America Cruise aboard the MSC Splendida

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Join the MSC Splendida and prepare for nine nights of exciting sailing across the sea from Buenos Aires and back again!

Stopping in once-in-a-lifetime stops such as Punta del Este, Itajai, and Ilhabela makes this trip particularly exciting. This route is an interesting one for the Splendida, But this is the most popular time of year to sail it.

This is the total price, including all taxes and fees.


The MSC Splendida

Based in the Mediterranean and refurbished only two years ago in 2024, more than 3,200 people can sail on this Fantasia class ship.

The Splendida MSC is home to a spa, an outdoor movie theater, a casino, a bowling lane, a solarium, a gym, a waterslide, and twelve jacuzzis.

Ship class
Fantasia
Built
2009
Refurbished
2024
Guests
3,274
Crew
1,370
Length
1,093 ft
MSC Splendida
Bars & cafésAft Lounge

Your Itinerary

This sailing is made up of three days at sea and five port days. Major features include a long stop in Búzios plus visits to once-in-a-lifetime ports like Punta del Este, Itajai, and Ilhabela.

Map of this cruise's route
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Tue5January 5thTuesday
6:00pm
Wed6January 6thWednesday
At Sea
Thu7January 7thThursday
At Sea
Fri8January 8thFriday
10:00am – 8:00pm
Sat9January 9thSaturday
8:00am – 7:00pm
8:00am – 7:00pm
Sun10January 10thSunday
8:00am – 6:00pm
8:00am – 6:00pm
Mon11January 11thMonday
9:00am – 6:00pm
9:00am – 6:00pm
Tue12January 12thTuesday
At Sea
Wed13January 13thWednesday
8:00am – 4:00pm
Thu14January 14thThursday
8:00am
Day 4Rio de Janeiro
Day 5Búzios
Day 6Ilhabela

Book Your Cruise

Since it was first listed on October 20th of last year, The price of a room on this cruise has varied between $1,246 and $2,578 inclusive of taxes and port fees.

Photos show a typical cabin in each class. Layout and decor vary by category.


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Stay connected on board

A GigSky eSIM works on the ship and ashore in the Americas and the Caribbean, so your phone just works without the ship's Wi‑Fi package.

Unlimited data for your 10 days $155.99 $132.59

500 MB a day at full speed, then 500 kbps; messaging, email and maps apps stay unlimited.

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Alternate Sailings

The Splendida sails this route two times next year, but doesn't sail it this year. No other ship sails this exact same route.

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Data as of Oct 23, 2026

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