MSC Cruises: 15 nights from Lisbon with MSC Poesia (19 Nov 2024)
Ocean Cruises: Portugal, Spain, Brazil, Argentina
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Cruise itinerary
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Tuesday, 19 November 2024 - 05:00Lisbon
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Wednesday, 20 November 2024 -- --Navigation
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Thursday, 21 November 2024 09:00 - 06:00Las Palmas
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Friday, 22 November 2024 09:00 - 06:00Santa Cruz de Tenerife
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Saturday, 23 November 2024 -- --Navigation
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Sunday, 24 November 2024 -- --Navigation
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Monday, 25 November 2024 -- --Navigation
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Tuesday, 26 November 2024 -- --Navigation
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Wednesday, 27 November 2024 -- --Navigation
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Thursday, 28 November 2024 07:00 - 01:00Recife
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Friday, 29 November 2024 11:00 - 05:00Salvador
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Saturday, 30 November 2024 -- --Navigation
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Sunday, 1 December 2024 09:00 - 06:00Rio de Janeiro
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Monday, 2 December 2024 -- --Navigation
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Tuesday, 3 December 2024 -- --Navigation
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Wednesday, 4 December 2024 08:00Buenos Aires
Lisbon
Las Palmas
Santa Cruz de Tenerife
Recife
Recife and Olinda interpret the typical coastal area of north-eastern Brazil, one city is located on the hill, the other is at the river delta. One city was founded by the Portoguese while the other by the Dutch.
Pernambuco Region Recife, in accordance with the commercial character of its Dutch founders, is an occupied, modern and efficient city. Recife is the second largest city in the north-east of Brazil; in the northern zone there are many pleasent green disctricts, surrounded by museums and parks, while in the south there is the modern beach district of BoaViagem. Other beaches can be easily reached and there is also the nightlife that people expect from a city of almost 2 milion of Brazilians.
Salvador
Salvador, the capital of the state Bahia in Brazil, is a lively city that vibrates to the rhythm of samba and candomblé, offering a rich and variegated cultural mosaic. This historic city, renowned for its breathtaking beaches, colonial architecture and vibrant nightlife, is a stop not to be missed on Salvador cruises. Its unique atmosphere, where tradition and modernity are linked together, offers visitors an unforgettable experience, immersed in Afro-Brazilian history and culture.
Explore the historic center: the Pelourinho
The heart of Salvador is the Pelourinho, its historic city center, declared a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Walking around the clobbed streets, you can admire colorful colonial houses, Baroque churches and lively squares. The Pelourinho is also the stage of recurring open-air musical performances and folkloric dances, offering visitor an authentic taste of local culture. Cruises that stop in Salvador allow you to immerse in this rich human cultural heritage, letting passengers living unique moments.
Immerse youself in Afro-Brazilian culture Salvador is considered Afro-Brazilian cultural capital of the country. Here, visitors can explore museums dedicated to African art, attending candomblé cerimonies or simply enoying the local cuisine, that fuses African, Indigenous and Portuguese flavors. Enjoying a cruise that includes Salvador offers the opportunity to discover these deep cultural roots, enriching the trip with meaningful and authentic
experiences.
Discover Paradise Beaches
In addition to its cultural richness, Salvador amazes with its enchanting beaches. From Praia do Forte to Itapuã, the coastlines around Salvador invite relaxation and recreation, with crystal-clear waters and fine sand. Cruises stopping in Salvador allow travellers to enjoy these natural wonders, offering a perfect balance of culture, adventure and relaxation. Opting for a cruise that stops in Salvador means choosing a journey rich in history, culture and natural beauty. The city offers a complete travel experience, capable of satisfying every type of traveller, from the passionate historian to the adventurer, from the bodybuilder to the seeker of relaxation on the beach. Salvador promises to leave indelible memories in the hearts of those who visit it, making it a must-see destination on cruises along the Brazilian coast.
Rio de Janeiro
Rio de Janeiro (whose name means January River in Portoguese) is a city in Brazil and the capital of the homonymous confederate state. Its population is almost 6,186,710 inhabitants (according to 2009 IBGE census), and its surface is 1,256 km2 while the population in the metropolitan area is almost 12 million habitants. Rio is the Brazil's second largest city after São Paulo and it was the capital of the state from 1763 until 1960, after Salvador da Bahia and before Brasilia.
The city is famous for its tourist attractions including: the beaches of Copacabana and Ipanema, Art Nouveau statue of Jesus called Cristo Redentor located on Mount Corcovado, the Pão de Açúcar (Sugar Loaf) with its cable car, and its annual carnival, the most famous in the world. In Rio de Janeiro there is the largest forest within an urban area, theTijuca forest.
Buenos Aires
Rich History of Buenos Aires
Buenos Aires, the vibrant capital of Argentina, boasts a rich history that blends European elegance with Latin American passion. Founded in the early 16th century by Spanish conquistadors, the city has evolved into a cultural melting pot influenced by waves of immigration. From colonial architecture to tango music and art, Buenos Aires preserves its heritage while embracing modernity.
Pleasant Climate and Seasons
Buenos Aires enjoys a temperate climate with distinct seasons offering diverse experiences for visitors. Summers are warm and humid, perfect for exploring parks and outdoor cafes. Winters are mild, ideal for strolling through museums and historic neighborhoods. Spring and autumn bring pleasant temperatures, making it a great time to enjoy outdoor activities.
Top Attractions and Places to Visit in Buenos Aires
Buenos Aires is a city brimming with cultural landmarks and attractions. The iconic Plaza de Mayo is the heart of the city, surrounded by historic buildings like Casa Rosada and the Metropolitan Cathedral. Recoleta Cemetery is a must-visit for its elaborate mausoleums, while the colorful neighborhood of La Boca offers tango shows and street art. Don't miss the grand Teatro Colon for world-class opera and ballet performances.
Local Cuisine: Authentic Flavors of Buenos Aires
Buenos Aires is a paradise for food lovers, offering a mix of traditional Argentine dishes and international cuisine. Indulge in juicy steaks grilled to perfection, savory empanadas filled with meat or cheese, and decadent dulce de leche desserts. Sip on mate, Argentina's national drink, or enjoy a glass of Malbec wine from nearby vineyards. Visit local markets like San Telmo for fresh produce and artisanal products.
Embark on an Unforgettable Cruise from Buenos Aires
To elevate your Buenos Aires experience, consider booking a cruise departing from this bustling city. Cruises from Buenos Aires offer the opportunity to explore the stunning coastline of Argentina, visit exotic destinations like Patagonia or Antarctica, and witness breathtaking natural wonders. Booking a cruise from Buenos Aires guarantees unforgettable moments and a unique perspective on South America's beauty from the sea.