Silversea Ocean Cruises: 21 nights from Puerto Williams with Silver Endeavour
Mar 4, 2027
Chile, Georgia, United Kingdom, Argentina
Cruise itinerary
Departure Port: Puerto Williams ➞
Landing: Buenos Aires
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Thursday, March 4, 2027 - 7:00 PMPuerto Williams
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Friday, March 5, 2027Navigation
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Saturday, March 6, 2027Navigation
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Sunday, March 7, 2027 5:30 AM - not foundAntarctic Peninsula
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Monday, March 8, 2027 not found - not foundAntarctic Peninsula
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Tuesday, March 9, 2027 not found - not foundAntarctic Peninsula
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Wednesday, March 10, 2027 not found - 6:00 PMAntarctic Sound
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Thursday, March 11, 2027Navigation
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Friday, March 12, 2027Navigation
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Saturday, March 13, 2027 6:30 AM - 6:00 PMSouth Georgia
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Sunday, March 14, 2027 not found - not foundSouth Georgia
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Monday, March 15, 2027 6:30 AM - 4:00 PMSouth Georgia
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Tuesday, March 16, 2027Navigation
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Wednesday, March 17, 2027Navigation
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Thursday, March 18, 2027Navigation
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Friday, March 19, 2027 12:30 PM - 6:30 PMGough Island
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Saturday, March 20, 2027 2:00 PM - 7:00 PMTristan da Cunha
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Sunday, March 21, 2027 7:00 AM - 2:00 PMTristan da Cunha
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Monday, March 22, 2027Navigation
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Tuesday, March 23, 2027Navigation
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Wednesday, March 24, 2027Navigation
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Thursday, March 25, 2027 7:00 AMBuenos Aires
Puerto Williams
Puerto Williams, located on Navarino Island in Chile, is a small but significant town often recognized as the southernmost town in the world, surpassing even Ushuaia in Argentina in terms of southern latitude. Puerto Williams stands as a remarkable example of human settlement in one of the world's most remote and challenging environments, blending military presence, scientific research, and a deep connection to nature and indigenous culture. Historical significance, cultural heritage, and natural beauty are perfectly combined together and make the city an intriguing destination and an important site for both Chilean national interests and global scientific research.
The city has a fascinating history intertwined with the indigenous Yaghan people, European exploration, and Chilean national interests.The area around Puerto Williams was originally inhabited by the Yaghan people, who are one of the indigenous groups in the region. They lived in the harsh conditions of the southern archipelagos for thousands of years, adapting to the cold climate and marine environment.
European explorers first encountered the region in the 16th century. The town was named after John Williams Wilson, a British-Chilean navy commander who played a significant role in Chilean naval history. Over the decades, Puerto Williams has grown from a small naval outpost to a community with basic amenities. Currently, Puerto Williams has a small population, estimated to be around 3,000 residents. The community is composed of naval personnel, fishermen, and their families, along with a small number of indigenous Yaghan people.
The town is a cultural hub for the Yaghan people. As a consequence of modernity and urbanization, There is a growing focus on sustainable practices to ensure the preservation of the unique ecosystem and cultural heritage of the region. The city offers a beautiful natural landscape that allows you to enjoy a range of outdoor activities ideal for sports lovers.
Antarctic Peninsula
Antarctic Peninsula
Antarctic Peninsula
Antarctic Sound
South Georgia
South Georgia
South Georgia
Gough Island
Tristan da Cunha
Tristan da Cunha
Buenos Aires
A well-known city in Latin America, Buenos Aires, located along the banks of the Rio de la Plata, is the capital of Argentina. In this city history, tradition, culture and modernity blend perfectly creating a unique and unmissable landscape and atmosphere suitable for all tastes of all, even the most extravagant. The history of the city has been mainly characterized by foreign invasions, immigration, various coups and the sad phenomenon of the desaparecidos who have left indelible marks and, still today, recognizable. Walking through the different barrios, administrative subdivisions of the city, it is possible to see with your own eyes the signs of these phenomena and immerse yourself in its rich history.
The Boca neighborhood, for example, is a clear example as it is mainly inhabited by the descendants of the Genoese sailors who immigrated to the city in search of fortune. If you want to immerse yourself in the local culture, tango is certainly the master. If you didn't know, Buenos Aires is the world capital of tango and this traditional dance has become the symbol of Argentine culture all over the world. Don't miss the opportunity to attend a unique show of its kind and, why not, take a lesson to learn a few steps to show off during an evening with friends!
If, on the other hand, you are an art and architecture lover, a visit to the city's famous museums, such as the National Museum of Fine Arts and the Museum of Modern Art (MAMBA), and the residential district of Recoleta are unmissable, which, located in the heart of the city, presents luxurious buildings and houses that are examples of typical local architecture. The city is also known for its lively nightlife and its very tasty cuisine.
Rich History of Buenos AiresBuenos 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 SeasonsBuenos 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 AiresBuenos 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 AiresBuenos 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 AiresTo 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.