7 Night South America Cruise aboard the MSC Virtuosa

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Set sail with the MSC Virtuosa and settle in for seven nights of relaxing sailing through the sea from Sao Paulo and back!

This trip is noteworthy because you will only spend time at rare stops such as Ilhabela, Búzios, and Salvador. This route is an uncommon one for the Virtuosa, But this is the lowest price sailing on it.

We include all entertainment, meals, port fees, and taxes in our price, so that you can compare sailings easily.


The MSC Virtuosa

The Virtuosa MSC, based in the Mediterranean and built less than five years ago in 2021, is a Meraviglia Plus class cruise ship that can accomodate comfortably over 4,800 people.

The Virtuosa MSC offers guests a solarium, a bowling lane, a spa, a waterslide, nine jacuzzis, a gym, a casino, and an outdoor movie theater.

Ship class
Meraviglia Plus
Built
2021
Guests
4,810
Crew
1,704
Length
1,086 ft
Passenger decks
18
MSC Virtuosa
Bars & cafésAtmosphere Bar North

Your Itinerary

This cruise includes one day at sea and five days in port. Major features include visits to extremely rare ports like Ilhabela, Búzios, and Salvador.

Map of this cruise's route
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Sun26December 26thSunday
5:00pm
Mon27December 27thMonday
9:00am – 7:00pm
9:00am – 7:00pm
Tue28December 28thTuesday
At Sea
Wed29December 29thWednesday
8:00am – 5:00pm
8:00am – 5:00pm
Thu30December 30thThursday
At Sea
Fri31December 31stFridaySat1January 1stSaturday
9:00pm – 2:00am9:00pm – 2:00am
10:00am – 6:00pm
10:00am – 6:00pm
Sun2January 2ndSunday
6:00am
Day 2Búzios
Day 4Salvador
Day 6Rio de Janeiro
Day 7Ilhabela

Book Your Cruise

Since being listed two months ago, The cost of this cruise has varied between $1,549 and $1,609 for a stateroom, inclusive of taxes and port fees. Today this cruise is at an all time low, so reserve your cabin now before it increases.

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


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Wifi and Cell Service

GigSky offers plans that cover internet on and off the ship at a fraction of the MSC price. For this cruise, get a 8-day plan for only $109.64. The connection works onboard and on shore.

Your plan includes 500MB per day of high speed data, plus unlimited messaging, rideshare, maps, and email.

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Alternate Sailings

The Virtuosa sails this route once this year as well as once next year. This is the only ship that sails this exact route.

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Data as of Nov 8, 2026

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