Oosterdam: 31-Night Cruise from Buenos Aires - March 9, 2027

Your cruise departs from Buenos Aires, Argentina on the Oosterdam. We strongly recommend flying in the day before - flight delays and cancellations happen, and the ship won't wait. Use the extra time to explore Buenos Aires, Argentina and start your trip relaxed. Complete your online check-in before arrival. Carry small bills for cafes and markets, and enjoy the slower pace that locals embrace.

You'll have 10 hours hours to explore Montevideo, Uruguay, from 8:00 AM to 6:00 PM - a solid full day ashore. That's enough for 2-3 attractions and a sit-down lunch without rushing. Tackle the most distant spot first, then work your way back toward the port. Wander through Ciudad Vieja, Montevideo's historic old town, where cobbled streets, colonial buildings, art galleries, and lively plazas showcase the city's heritage.

The Oosterdam is a mid-sized ship, which means excursion options in Stanley, Falkland Islands are plentiful. Plan your top priorities in advance and you'll generally find services accessible without long waits. Stanley's waterfront is ideal for an easy stroll, lined with brightly painted buildings, memorials, and views of ships anchored in the harbor.

Your ship arrives in Ushuaia, Argentina at 7:00 AM, one of the most common arrival windows. If you've booked a morning excursion, aim to be among the first off. If your plans are flexible, waiting 30-45 minutes lets the initial wave pass. Explore diverse landscapes of forests, rivers, and mountains in Tierra del Fuego National Park.

You'll have 8 hours hours to explore Punta Arenas, Chile, from 12:00 PM to 8:00 PM - a solid full day ashore. That's enough for 2-3 attractions and a sit-down lunch without rushing. Tackle the most distant spot first, then work your way back toward the port. Take a boat tour to Magdalena Island to observe large colonies of Magellanic penguins up close.

The Oosterdam is a mid-sized ship, which means excursion options in Pio Xi (Bruggen) Glacier are plentiful. Plan your top priorities in advance and you'll generally find services accessible without long waits. Board a local vessel for a guided cruise along the glacial fjords.

Your ship arrives in Puerto Montt, Chile at 8:00 AM, one of the most common arrival windows. If you've booked a morning excursion, aim to be among the first off. If your plans are flexible, waiting 30-45 minutes lets the initial wave pass. Explore Angelmó, the town's iconic market, where locals sell fresh seafood, artisan crafts, and regional products.

You'll have 10 hours hours to explore San Antonio, Santiago, Chile, from 7:00 AM to 5:00 PM - a solid full day ashore. That's enough for 2-3 attractions and a sit-down lunch without rushing. Tackle the most distant spot first, then work your way back toward the port. Visitors can also enjoy fresh seafood, stroll along the harbor, and experience local festivals and artisan markets.

The Oosterdam is a mid-sized ship, which means excursion options in Coquimbo (La Serena), Chile are plentiful. Plan your top priorities in advance and you'll generally find services accessible without long waits. Walking the historic core is an easy and rewarding way to spend your time.

Your ship arrives in General San Martin, Peru at 8:00 AM, one of the most common arrival windows. If you've booked a morning excursion, aim to be among the first off. If your plans are flexible, waiting 30-45 minutes lets the initial wave pass. The Paracas National Reserve is the main attraction and showcases the meeting of desert and sea.

Your cruise ends in Callao (Lima), Peru, where the Oosterdam is scheduled to dock at 6:00 AM. On a smaller ship, the disembarkation process moves quickly - most passengers are off within one to two hours. If you're flying out, book your flight at least four hours after the ship's scheduled arrival. Spanish colonial architecture, pre Columbian heritage, and contemporary art all coexist here.

Your cruise departs from Callao (Lima), Peru on the Oosterdam. We strongly recommend flying in the day before - flight delays and cancellations happen, and the ship won't wait. Use the extra time to explore Callao (Lima), Peru and start your trip relaxed. Complete your online check-in before arrival. Food lovers are especially drawn to Lima, widely regarded as one of the culinary capitals of the world, where fresh seafood, bold flavors, and inventive chefs shine.

The Oosterdam is a mid-sized ship, which means excursion options in Salaverry (Trujillo), Peru are plentiful. Plan your top priorities in advance and you'll generally find services accessible without long waits. Visit Chan Chan, the largest adobe city of the ancient Chimu civilization and a UNESCO World Heritage site.

With an early arrival in Manta (Quito), Ecuador at 5:00 AM, your group has a real advantage - you'll be among the first off the ship, ahead of the crowds that build by mid-morning. Use this window to reach popular spots in Manta (Quito), Ecuador before congestion sets in. The Malecon is Manta's waterfront promenade, perfect for walking, people watching, and enjoying ocean views.

Your cruise ends in Fuerte Amador, Panama, where the Oosterdam is scheduled to dock at 10:00 AM. On a smaller ship, the disembarkation process moves quickly - most passengers are off within one to two hours. If you're flying out, book your flight at least four hours after the ship's scheduled arrival. The port area itself is clean and walkable, with restrooms and basic services.

The Oosterdam is a mid-sized ship, which means excursion options in Panama Canal, Panama are plentiful. Plan your top priorities in advance and you'll generally find services accessible without long waits. The Miraflores Locks Visitor Center offers observation decks and exhibits detailing the canal's operation.

Your cruise departs from Fuerte Amador, Panama on the Oosterdam. We strongly recommend flying in the day before - flight delays and cancellations happen, and the ship won't wait. Use the extra time to explore Fuerte Amador, Panama and start your trip relaxed. Complete your online check-in before arrival. Taxis are the most convenient way to get around, and English is widely spoken in tourist areas, making navigation easy for cruise visitors.

Your ship overnights in Panama Canal, Panama - a rare treat that means you can experience the destination after dark. Enjoy dinner at a local restaurant, explore the waterfront at night, or attend a cultural performance. In the morning, catch attractions before the next wave of ships arrives. The Miraflores Locks Visitor Center offers observation decks and exhibits detailing the canal's operation.

The Oosterdam is a mid-sized ship, which means excursion options in Georgetown, Grand Cayman, Cayman Islands are plentiful. Plan your top priorities in advance and you'll generally find services accessible without long waits. Seven Mile Beach is famous for its soft white sand and calm turquoise water.

Your cruise ends in Fort Lauderdale (Port Everglades), Florida, where the Oosterdam is scheduled to dock at 7:00 AM. On a smaller ship, the disembarkation process moves quickly - most passengers are off within one to two hours. If you're flying out, book your flight at least four hours after the ship's scheduled arrival. Las Olas Boulevard is the heart of the city for shopping, dining, and people watching.