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Viking South America: 17 nights from Valparaiso with Viking Polaris
Mar 11, 2025

Chile, Peru, Ecuador, Panama, Mexico, United States
from $11,690.91
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South America with Viking Polaris from $11,690.91
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Departure Port: Valparaiso ➞ Landing: Fort Lauderdale

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Valparaiso

Valparaiso

The fascinating history of Valparaiso

Valparaiso, in Chile, is a city with deep historic roots dated back to Spanish colonial period. Founded in the 16th century, the city played a crucial role as an important trading port on the Pacif Ocean routes. Its colorful architecture and picturesque alleys tell stories of sailors, pirates and traders that contributed to shape its unique identity over centuries.

Climate

Valparaiso has a temperate Mediterranean climate that provides sunny and pleasant days during throughout much of the year. Summers are hot and dry, while winters are mild and humid. This climatic variety creates an ideal environment for exploring the city and enjoying its attractions in all seasons.

Attractions not to be missed in Valparaiso

Valparaiso is famous for its cerros, the hills dominate the city offering breathtaking views of the Pacif Ocean. Visitors can explore the colorful neighbourhoods of Cerro Alegre and Cerro Concepcion, full of urban art, trendy cafès and art galleries. Muelle Prat, Mercado El Cardonal and the Museo a Cielo Abierto are just some of the city's not to be missed attractions.

Local Gastronomy: authentic Chilean flavours

Valparaiso's cuisine is a feast for your palate, offering Chilenian traditional dishes such as empanada, ceviche, pastel de choclo and the chileno hot dog. Local markets are full of fresh produce such as seafood, avocados, chillies and fine wines from Chile's neighbouring wine regions.

Enjoy a unique experience with a cruise from Valparaiso

To enrich your visit in Valparaiso with a special touch, consider booking a cruise that directly depart from the city. Cruising along the Chilean coast offers breathtaking views of the region's cliffs, beaches and hidden bays. By booking a cruise from Valparaiso, you will enjoy an unforgettable experience that will allow you to appreciate the beauty of the Chilean coastline from a unique perspective.

Iquique

Iquique

Lima

Lima

Located on the Pacific coast of Peru, South America, in a region sheltered from oasis and trade winds, Lima is 12 km from the port of Callao. At the base of the San Cristobal hill, the city is crossed by the Rio Rimac. Called the ‘City of Kings’ by the Spanish conqueror Francisco Pizarro in 1535, Lima was chosen as the capital of the country in 1821, year of its Indipendence. A coastal city that has defended various invasions and welcomed many cultures. On the one hand, the traces of its past are still visible, for example among various monuments and buildings. On the other hand, the city fully assumes its position as a modern Peruvian capital. Developed strongly on industry and tourism, continuing to attract masses, Miraflores and San Isidro are the hub of Lima's social and commercial life. Known for its legendary fog, it has a special charm of colour and animation. Discover its historic center, a great spectacle of colonial architecture, including ‘Paseo de la Republica’, San Martin Square, Plaza de Armas and surrounding monuments: the Government Palace, the Cathedral, the Archbishop's Palace, the Forsaken train station, and the Moorish-Spanish colonial houses. Decorated with beautiful carved wooden balconies along the old streets, you will be captivated by the combination of its past and 21st century modernity. Strolling through the historic center, you will taste traditional dishes and be greeted by a truly warm population! Between May and mid-September, the city of Lima is prone to humidity and clouds. November to April are the best months to visit the capital, from January to March the heat is very high.
Manta

Manta

Colon

Colon

Colón is the ideal crossroads for a walk through the rainforest or a close look at the Panama Canal. Colón lies at the heart of the country's rich history and innovation. This important port city is less than an hour from Panama's most famous attractions, so it is easy to visit sites such as the Panama railway, Gatun and the old Spanish fortress Fort San Lorenzo. There, everything is graced by the crystal-clear waters and white sand that are always a sweet setting for an unforgettable holiday.
Cozumel Island

Cozumel Island

Fort Lauderdale

Fort Lauderdale


Fort Lauderdale is in Florida, USA. It is one of the main ports for the cruise market and it is a holiday resort for many tourists coming from anywhere in the States and from other Countries in the world.

 

The majority of the cruises to the Caribbean leave from Ft. Lauderdale, due to its strategic position. The city is the ideal destination for the beach life enthusiasts: you can’t miss out Hollywood Beach, near the city centre and lively beach. If you are shopping lovers, you’re in the right place. You can find plenty of shops in malls or in the city centre, that also offers many bars and clubs where you can enjoy the best night life. Visit the Flamingo Gardens, 60 acres of fields where you can observe flamingos and alligators enjoying a lush and verdant flora. Explore all the species of animals and plants during an unforgettable safari. Ft. Lauderdale is a comfortable and relaxing place and the best place where you can spend a few days before your cruise. Here you can find cruises with the best companies such as Royal Caribbean, Carnival Cruise Line, Holland America, Princess Cruises and many more.