9 Night South America Cruise aboard the MSC Splendida
Set sail with the MSC Splendida and prepare for nine nights of luxurious travel through the sea from Rio and back!
Spending time in extremely rare cities such as Punta del Este, Itajai, and Ilhabela makes this cruise particularly interesting. This route is an uncommon one for the Splendida. Actually, it sails it just once.
Our price is the total you pay for an outside cabin, no surprises.
The MSC Splendida
The Splendida MSC, based in Europe and refurbished less than two years ago in 2024, is a Fantasia class vessel that can house comfortably more than 3,200 travelers.
The Splendida MSC boasts a waterslide, a bowling lane, an outdoor movie theater, a casino, twelve jacuzzis, a solarium, a gym, and a spa.
Your Itinerary
This cruise spends five days in port and three days at sea. Highlights include visits to exotic ports like Punta del Este, Itajai, and Ilhabela plus a long stop in Búzios.
| Date | Port | Arrive | Depart |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fri, Jan 8 | Rio de Janeiro, Brazil | 8:00pm | |
| Sat, Jan 9 | Búzios, Brazil | 8:00am | 7:00pm |
| Sun, Jan 10 | Ilhabela, Brazil | 8:00am | 6:00pm |
| Mon, Jan 11 | Itajai, Brazil | 9:00am | 6:00pm |
| Tue, Jan 12 | At Sea | ||
| Wed, Jan 13 | Punta del Este, Uruguay | 8:00am | 6:00pm |
| Thu, Jan 14 | Buenos Aires, Argentina | 8:00am | 6:00pm |
| Fri, Jan 15 | At Sea | ||
| Sat, Jan 16 | At Sea | ||
| Sun, Jan 17 | Rio de Janeiro, Brazil | 10:00am |
Alternate Sailings
The Splendida sails this route once next year, but doesn't sail it this year. This is the only ship that sails this exact route. In the accompanying graphic you can see a visualization of when this ship sails as well as the relative price for an outside cabin.
Book Your Cruise
Since it was first listed on February 20th of this year, The cost of this sailing has ranged between $1,796 and $1,862 for an outside room, inclusive of taxes and port charges. The accompanying graph indicates the cost over time for the various classes of cabin. Now this sailing is at an all time low, so secure your outside stateroom now before it goes up.
Last Updated: Jul 17, 2026
Last Modified: Jul 17, 2026