Excursions Silversea South America
Queilen and isla conejos
- Cruise line: Silversea
See the striped Magellan penguins at Isla Conejos. Leave the pier and head south to Queilen, one of the small towns that composes the Chiloé island. Board a private boat and navigate to Isla Conejos (one hour in each direction), where a colony of Magellan penguins live. On the way it is possible to observe dolphins, sea lions, and different types of birds. After the observing the penguins from the island (no landing) navigation back to Queilen. Embark on your...
Chiloe national park
- Cruise line: Silversea
The incredible Chiloé National Park is located by the Pacific Ocean, 58 km South from Castro town and includes zones of dunes, Valdivian temperate rain forests, swamps, and peat bogs. Drive 90 scenic minutes to the park, noting that though the road is paved, it has many curves, so driving is quite slow. Leave the pier to head South passing next to Chonchi town. Only 9 km before reaching the Park, drive along Huillinco and Cucao Lakes. Throughout this trip, learn about the...
Heritage churches at chiloe island
- Cruise line: Silversea
Take a tour of Chiloé Island and learn of the distinctive history, architecture and heritage of this charming place, particularly its many churches. Leave the pier to drive to Nercon church, finally open after years of restoration - admire its lovingly renovated woodwork and take some pictures. Continue towards Chonchi, the "three-story town" with its uniquely constructed houses arranged on steps on the hillside. The town was founded as a Jesuit missionary residence...
Chilo
- Cruise line: Silversea
Explore the unique history of Chiloé Island on this roving, colorful tour of several villages. Leaving Castro, head into the verdant countryside for a 20-minute drive through rolling farms and bird-filled wetlands towards to the picturesque fishing village of Dalcahue. This port is filled with colorful boats at anchor that work in fishing, crabbing, diving and transport throughout the islands of the archipelago off the coast. A block away from the port is the wooden church that...
Chiloe national park
- Cruise line: Silversea
Experience the spectacular natural beauty and grandeur of Chiloe National Park on-foot during this scenic and informative, half-day hiking excursion. Castro, Chonchi Town, Huillinco Lake, Cucao Village and Lake Depart the pier for the scenic, approximately 1.5-hour drive to Chiloe National Park, located by the Pacific Ocean approximately (58 kilometres) south of Castro Town. En route, pass by Chonchi Town, and drive along the lakes of Huillinco and Cucao. Throughout this...
The best of quinchao island
- Cruise line: Silversea
Embrace the Old World charm of Quinchao Island during this panoramic, half-day excursion via coach and boat. Dalcahue, Llaullao, Chapel and Ferry-Ride Depart the pier for the short drive to Dalcahue, a picturesque village located approximately 12.5 miles (about 20 kilometres) north of Castro. En route, pass by the colourful hamlet of Llaullao, home to 'tejuelas'-roofed houses and a beautiful chapel in a lovely setting. Upon arrival in Dalcahue, proceed to the ferry-boat...
Heritage churches at chiloe island
- Cruise line: Silversea
Discover why Chiloé Island is renowned for its UNESCO World Heritage Site churches during this scenic, half-day sightseeing excursion. Gamboa Bridge, Wooden Houses and Vilipulli Church Depart the pier for the short drive to the Gamboa Bridge and admire the typical 'palafitos', or wooden houses, which are built on stilts above the water. After crossing the Gamboa Bridge, continue on to the village of Vilipulli for a visit to the Vilipulli Church, a National Monument built...
Castro & dalcahue
- Cruise line: Silversea
Explore some of the many iconic landmarks of Chiloé Island during this picturesque, half-day sightseeing excursion. Nercon Church, Castro and San Francisco Church Depart the pier for the short drive to the Nercon Church. Upon arrival, take a guided tour of this UNESCO World Heritage Site. In addition to the Nercon Church, Chiloé Island is renowned for its many other iconic wooden churches dating from the late-Colonial period. Leaving the Nercon Church, re-board...
Buenos aires dinner & tango show at café de los angelitos
- Cruise line: Silversea
Indulge your senses with the sights and sounds of tango dancing, singing and music during this memorable, evening excursion in Buenos Aires. Tango PorteñoIn the late-19th century, Buenos Aires was becoming an immigrant city where frustrated and melancholic Europeans displaced gaucho rustics, who gradually retreated to the distant countryside. The children of these immigrants became the first generation of 'porteños' and the tango epitomised their new urban lifestyle. Permeated...
Silver shore privato: private van with driver & guide (full day)
- Cruise line: Silversea
Explore Buenos Aires at your leisure during your full-day (8-Hour) sightseeing tour via private van. Customize your own itinerary or choose to see an overview of the area's highlights. Depart the pier with your English-speaking guide in an air-conditioned van and discover the city and surrounding areas at your own pace. Your exclusive tour concludes back at the pier. Points of interestsPoints of interest seen on this excursion may include: Teatro Colón, Paseo del Rosedal, Recoleta,...
Silver shore privato: private van with driver & guide (half day)
- Cruise line: Silversea
Explore Buenos Aires at your leisure during your half-day (4-Hour) sightseeing tour via private van. Customize your own itinerary or choose to see an overview of the area's highlights. Depart the pier with your English-speaking guide in an air-conditioned van and discover the city and surrounding areas at your own pace. Your exclusive tour concludes back at the pier. Points of interestsPoints of interest seen on this excursion may include: Teatro Colón, Paseo del Rosedal, Recoleta,...
Silver shore privato: private car with driver & guide (full day)
- Cruise line: Silversea
Explore Buenos Aires at your leisure during your full-day (8-Hour) sightseeing tour via private car. Customise your own itinerary or choose to see an overview of the area's highlights. Depart the pier with your English-speaking guide in an air-conditioned car and discover the city and surrounding areas at your own pace. Your exclusive tour concludes back at the pier. Points of interestsPoints of interest seen on this excursion may include: Teatro Colón, Paseo del Rosedal, Recoleta,...
Silver shore privato: private car with driver & guide (half day)
- Cruise line: Silversea
Explore Buenos Aires at your leisure during your half-day (4-Hour) sightseeing tour via private car. Customize your own itinerary or choose to see an overview of the area's highlights. Depart the pier with your English-speaking guide in an air-conditioned car and discover the city and surrounding areas at your own pace. Your exclusive tour concludes back at the pier. Points of interestsPoints of interest seen on this excursion may include: Teatro Colón, Paseo del Rosedal,...
Buenos aires dinner & show at rojo tango
- Cruise line: Silversea
Indulge your senses with the sights and sounds of tango dancing, singing and music during this unforgettable, half-day excursion in Buenos Aires. Buenos Aires In the late-19th century, Buenos Aires was becoming an immigrant city where frustrated and melancholic Europeans displaced gaucho rustics, who gradually retreated to the distant countryside. The children of these immigrants became the first generation of porteños, and the tango epitomised their new urban lifestyle....
Buenos aires dinner & tango show
- Cruise line: Silversea
Indulge your senses with the sights and sounds of tango dancing, singing and music during this memorable, evening excursion in Buenos Aires. Tango Porteño In the late-19th century, Buenos Aires was becoming an immigrant city where frustrated and melancholic Europeans displaced gaucho rustics, who gradually retreated to the distant countryside. The children of these immigrants became the first generation of 'porteños' and the tango epitomised their new urban lifestyle....
Buenos aires highlights, lunch & airport transfer (late flights)
- Cruise line: Silversea
This tour is offered to guests with flights leaving from Ezeiza International Airport after 6:30 p.m. Experience the highlights of Buenos Aires and a stop for lunch, prior to your departure flight during a sightseeing tour of this beautiful and vibrant city. Plaza de Mayo After customs clearance at the pier terminal, board your coach with your guide and luggage and drive along the magnificent Avenida 9 de Julio, reputed to be the widest boulevard on earth....
Tigre delta river cruise
- Cruise line: Silversea
Experience the splendid beauty of the northern part of Buenos Aires during this scenic, half-day coach and cruise tour on Tigre River. San Isidro Tour & Cathedral Depart the pier for a scenic drive north to the Tigre River. En route, pass by the narrow, tree-lined streets of residential neighbourhoods, yacht clubs and mansions. An exterior photo stop is made at the San Isidro Cathedral (although not guaranteed, an interior visit to the cathedral may be made) ...
Kayak in delta tigre
- Cruise line: Silversea
Today, travel away from the cosmopolitan capital city and discover the Delta of Tigre, an impressive natural landscape where the River Plate and Parana River form islands divided with little canals. Depart the pier on the coach and then transfer to the island by a boat. Meet your kayaking guide and embark on one hour paddling adventure through the calm waters of the delta, surrounded by the bird singing and the peacefulness of the natural environs. Afterwards, enjoy delicious local...
Inspiring evita & lecture with the museum
- Cruise line: Silversea
Evita's involvement in politics and social work gained her a powerful position and she became known to all as Evita, unofficial saint to millions. Her untimely death at age 33, magnified her saintly aura and gave place to the legend that has surrounded her name ever since. The streets and landmarks of Buenos Aires are seen through her eyes and you will learn the secrets behind the myth. Plaza de Mayo, the political heart of Argentina, brings us face-to-face with the Casa Rosada (Presidential...
Buenos aires bike tour
- Cruise line: Silversea
Explore the splendid sights of Buenos Aires in an invigorating new way during this panoramic, half-day bicycling excursion. After receiving your cycling and tour instructions, beach cruiser bike, helmet and bottled water, depart the pier and begin your guided bicycle journey through Buenos Aires. Breathe in the fresh air whilst cycling through the city's quieter area, which is comprised mostly of parks and plazas. Traverse the picturesque Palermo Lakes and Woods districts,...
El zanj
- Cruise line: Silversea
Discover the origins of Buenos Aires and tango dancing during a picturesque, half-day sightseeing excursion to this historic city. Depart the pier for the scenic, approximately 30-minute drive to La Boca, one of the first neighbourhoods where the earliest Italian immigrants to Buenos Aires started building this unique city. Upon arrival, a visit is made to Caminito Street, a colourful street museum and alley in La Boca. Next, re-board your coach and continue on to the neighbourhood...
Buenos aires highlights & airport transfer (early flights)
- Cruise line: Silversea
This tour is offered to guests with flights leaving from Ezeiza International Airport after 5:00pm (17:00). Experience the highlights of Buenos Aires prior to your departure flight during a sightseeing tour of this beautiful and vibrant city. Plaza de Mayo After customs clearance at the pier terminal, board your coach with your guide and luggage, and then drive along the magnificent Avenida 9 de Julio, reputed to be the widest boulevard on earth. Your sightseeing...
A day in the pampas
- Cruise line: Silversea
Embrace the exquisite beauty and flavours of the Argentinean 'Pampas' during this relaxing, full-day visit to the Estancia Rosario de Areco (or Similar). The Pampas of South America are a grassland biome. They are flat, fertile plains that cover an area of 300,000 sq. miles (777,000 sq. Kilometers), from the Atlantic Ocean to the Andes Mountains. It is found primarily in Argentina and extends into Uruguay. San Antonio de Areco Depart the pier for the scenic, approximate...
Buenos aires highlights
- Cruise line: Silversea
Buenos Aires is the capital and largest city of Argentina, and the second largest metropolitan area in South America. A top tourist destination known for its European-style architecture and rich cultural life, Buenos Aires defines itself as a multicultural city, being home to multiple ethnic and religious groups. La Boca and El Caminito Depart the pier for a drive along the magnificent Avenida 9 de Julio, reputed to be the widest boulevard on earth, here is where you will...
S.a.l.t. rooftop argentinean beef masterclass
- Cruise line: Silversea
Learn all about the world famous Argentinean beef and its journey from the pampas to gourmet restaurants, during this unique Argentinean beef masterclass with chef Pedro Lambertini at the Santo Domingo rooftop terrace in the hearth of the historical San Telmo district. Argentinean Beef Argentina's passion for beef is something that dates back to the very beginnings of the country's history, when the Spanish conquerors introduced cattle in these new territories .The excellent...
Buenos aires by night
- Cruise line: Silversea
Have a glimpse of the beautiful highlights of Buenos Aires at night and savour a drink while enjoying views of this magical city from the Crystal Bar, an exclusive venue located 32 floors over the ground level. Buenos Aires City Centre Discover the eclectic charm of Buenos Aires on this evening scenic drive through the main highlights at night. After leaving the port area head to Buenos Aires city centre, passing by the most iconic sites such as the National Obelisk,...
Buenos aires tango show
- Cruise line: Silversea
Indulge your senses with the sights and sounds of tango dancing, singing and music during this memorable, evening excursion in Buenos Aires. Tango Porteño In the late-19th century, Buenos Aires was becoming an immigrant city where frustrated and melancholic Europeans displaced gaucho rustics, who gradually retreated to the distant countryside. The children of these immigrants became the first generation of 'porteños' and the tango epitomised their new urban lifestyle....
The art of tango: performances & lesson
- Cruise line: Silversea
Experience an exclusive tango performance and learn how to perform this wonderful dance during this interactive, half-day tango excursion. Buenos Aires, La Boca, Caminito, Atelier, Tango Dancing Depart the pier for the scenic, approximately 30-minute drive to La Boca, the most colourful barrio (neighbourhood) in Buenos Aires. Much of La Boca's colour emanates from the brightly-painted houses and corrugated metal roofs of the Caminito, a popular pedestrian walk and former...
World cruise collection: inspiring evita
- Cruise line: Silversea
Trace the life and times of Eva (Evita) Peron on her way to becoming the iconic First Lady of Argentina during this scenic, half-day World Cruise Collection excursion to Buenos Aires. Buenos Aires, City Tour through the Eyes of Evita Peron Newly-designed especially for our valued World Cruise guests, your World Cruise Collection tour offers a unique opportunity to explore the streets and landmarks of Buenos Aires as seen through the eyes of Evita Peron. Along the way,...
Markets of buenos aires
- Cruise line: Silversea
Discover the legacy, charm and ambiance of the markets of Buenos Aires, and their famous locations around the city, during this panoramic, half-day sightseeing excursion. Buenos Aires, La Boca, Caminito, Artists, Handicraft Market Depart the pier for the scenic, approximately 30-minute drive to La Boca. The most colourful barrio (neighbourhood) in Buenos Aires, it was settled and built by Italian immigrants along the Riachuelo, a sinuous waterway. Much of La Boca's colour...
Shaman, deserts & village on the river
- Cruise line: Silversea
Experience the unique landscapes of this region and unique Codpa Village during this full-day tour. The Atacama Desert in Northern Chile is home to the world's most arid desert and its salt flats, hot springs and geysers as well as large deposits of copper and other minerals and mines in Chuquicamata, Calama and other parts of the altiplano. Codpa village is a surprisingly green oasis located in a deep canyon at an altitude of 1,850 metres (1.15 miles) above sea level. Benefitting from Chile's...
Highlights of arica & environs
- Cruise line: Silversea
Discover the picturesque beauty and historic landmarks of Chile's northernmost city during this half-day sightseeing excursion to Arica and its environs. Located at the mouth of Azapa River, Arica is Chile's northernmost city. The 'City of Eternal Spring' - a name given due to its year-round mild and sunny days - lies at the mouth of the Azapa Valley, a fertile oasis in the northern extreme of the Atacama Desert and a mere 11 miles (17.7 kilometres) from the Peruvian border. Azapa...
Paraná delta & tigre river by yacht
- Cruise line: Silversea
Experience the splendid beauty of the northern part of Buenos Aires during this scenic, half-day coach and cruise on Tigre River. San Isidro Tour & CathedralDepart the pier for a scenic drive north to the Tigre River. En route, pass by the narrow, tree-lined streets of residential neighbourhoods, yacht clubs and mansions. An exterior photo stop is made at the San Isidro Cathedral (although not guaranteed, an interior visit to the cathedral may be made) Tigre River Cruise by Private Yacht...
Kayaking with silversea expedition team
- Cruise line: Silversea
Kayaking on Buccaneer Cove is the perfect option to get a little bit closer on the rocky shore while looking for our curious furry friends aka sea-lions. Discover hidden passages or structures created by erosion during this afternoon excursion.
Zodiac cruise with silversea expedition team
- Cruise line: Silversea
Exploring the coast by zodiac will give you an immense opportunity to appreciate the volcanic creations here in this bay, which in fact was visited not only by privateers and buccaneers - hence the name - back in 1835 when Darwin disembarked and camped near the coast. Probably he was impressed by a giant tuff cone Cerro Conway as you will be while cruising along the shore line. This is a perfect place to go in search of the two types of sea-lions living in the archipelago. Buccaneer...
Expedition activities with silversea expedition team
- Cruise line: Silversea
Explore the beach and encounter sea lions, sally lightfooted crabs, blue-footed bobbies. Behind the dunes, you will find a coastal lagoon, which was visited in the past by the locals to extract salt, today it is home to some shorebirds such as stilts and plovers. NotePlease note: Guests are recommended to wear water shoes, hat, sunglasses, apply sun protection and insect repellent.
Hiking with silversea expedition team
- Cruise line: Silversea
NotePlease note: Activity level and duration of this activity are approximate. More specific information and logistics will be communicated by the Expedition Leader on board. This activity is not suitable for guests with limited mobility or guests who use a wheelchair. Guests with balance limitations (even slight) are advised to bring along walking poles to assist on slippery and uneven surfaces while hiking. Hikes will be offered in various degrees of difficulty and in order to avoid injury guests...
Snorkeling with silversea expedition team
- Cruise line: Silversea
NotePlease note: Activity level and duration of this activity are approximate. More specific information and logistics will be communicated by the Expedition Leader on board. This activity is recommended only for guests in good physical condition and with good swimming skills; some snorkeling experience might be needed in certain areas. Snorkeling will take place from either a beach or a Zodiac platform dependent on the conditions of the day. We will have equipment available for all our guests, though...
Snorkeling with silversea expedition team
- Cruise line: Silversea
The inlet is frequently visited by parrotfishes, rays, reef sharks, and quite often Green sea turtles pay a visit as well to this corner of the island.After landing on Darwin Bay's white sandy beach, get ready for a perfect opportunity to experience the marine life living in these turquoise coloured waters. Not snorkeller or swimmer? You can disembark here and enjoy some free time at the beach while sunbathing in this very unique location.
Hiking with silversea expedition team
- Cruise line: Silversea
An inlet located on the southern coast is one of the landing spots in Genovesa. Your guide will take you on a nature walk exploring this thriving bay. As you walk on a trail covered by coralline shells and a white sandy beach, you will be amazed by the amount of sea birds living here. No wonder William Beebe in his book called this place "Darwin Bay". Red-footed Boobies will call the attention of your eyes but seeing an immense number of birds flying, soaring slowly and gracefully...
Flavours & colours of arica
- Cruise line: Silversea
Learn about the flavours of the region during this half day outing. Leave the pier to drive directly towards the Azapa Valley. Enjoy the magnificent views while riding to an olive production farm. Olive Farm Upon arrival, walk amongst the olive trees as you learn about various kinds of olives and the process of their cultivation. Taste a variety of olives produced at the farm. Market Next, drive to the local colourful fruits and vegetables Market,...
Inspiring evita & museum (for in-transit guests only)
- Cruise line: Silversea
This tour is available to in-transit guests continuing on to the following cruise. See the streets and landmarks of Buenos Aires through Evita's eyes on this guided tour. Evita's involvement in politics and social work gained her a powerful position and she became known to all as Evita, unofficial saint to millions. Learn the secrets behind the myth of this larger-than-life female political figure. On this tour, the streets and landmarks of Buenos Aires are seen through Evita's eyes....
Boca de valeria independent exploration
- Cruise line: Silversea
This is a self-exploration opportunity and advanced reservations are not required. Located between Santarém and Manaus, Boca de Valeria is the entrance to the Valeria Channel (boca meaning 'mouth'). The channel leads to Lake Valeria, which marks the border between the States of Amazonas and Pará. While the ship is at anchor, a colorful picture unfolds as canoes with the local population come out to meet the ship, providing additional excitement to your Amazon experience....
The highland ancestors villages
- Cruise line: Silversea
This tour is a wonderful first-hand experience visiting the Andean valleys and a small historical village located in the Altiplano. Leave the pier to drive towards Lluta Valley (40 minutes). En route observe some interesting geoglyphs designed on the hills by the ancient inhabitants of the region. Stop at a rustic inn to have a Coca leaf tea to avoid feeling sick because of the altitude, as Aymara people still do up to these days. Continue your trip to a viewpoint where you observe...
Flavors of a fertile valley in the desert
- Cruise line: Silversea
Taste the flavors of the region's valleys on this delightful excursion. First visit the famous fresh market of agricultural products grown in the four valleys: Azapa, Lluta, Chaca, and Acha. While enjoying a stroll through colors and aromas, help a local chef select foods for the preparation, later on, of appetizers with a dash of the local cuisine. Continue to San Miguel de Azapa Archaeological Museum and learn the surprising history and legacy of the Chinchorro Culture. Visit...
Lauca national park
- Cruise line: Silversea
Get an early start for your amazing journey to the magnificent Lauca National Park. Located some 209 kilometers east of Arica along the international road to Bolivia, the journey takes in some unique Altiplanic scenery. The landscape gradually changes to a high-altitude steppe, complete with the wet, spongy ground and lush grasses of the Parinacota bofedal. One of the first points of interest is the Lluta Valley, a miracle of contrast with its patchwork of irrigated maize fields flanked by...
Arica & environs
- Cruise line: Silversea
Discover the highlights and wonders of Arica, Chile's northernmost city located at the mouth of Azapa River. Arica is referred to as the "City of Eternal Spring" for its year-round mild and sunny weather, this city nestled in the Azapa Valley, a fertile oasis in the northern extreme of the Atacama Desert and a mere 11 miles from the Peruvian border. Your expedition commences with a 45-minute scenic drive along the coast, passing by the Lisera and El Laucho beaches towards...
S.a.l.t. sabores de un arique
- Cruise line: Silversea
On this unique S.A.L.T. experience, discover the cuisine of the north of Chile, a fusion of ingredients from the highlands, valleys, and the coast. North of Chile Cuisine The cuisine of the north of Chile is a combination of typical ingredients from the highlands, the valleys, and the coast. One of the most traditional dishes of northern Chile is "Picante de Mariscos", composed of a variety of local products, such as seafood, potato, olive oil, garlics, onions,...
Atacama coastal walk
- Cruise line: Silversea
Take an unforgettable hike along the Atacama Desert coast. Depart the pier and travel 25 minutes down the scenic coastal road. Arrive to the coastal area of Anzota to begin your walking tour. Most of the walk is done on the sidewalls of these sandy mountains, walking through some fascinating caverns. Trek to the endpoint at the Puntilla, where sea lions may be seen from short distance as well as many local birds. After spending some time at this point to rest, take some pictures...
Zodiac cruise with silversea expedition team
- Cruise line: Silversea
Today you will join the Expedition Team for a Zodiac cruise along the coast of Alexander Selkirk island, where you will witness the dramatics cliffs that surround it, and the impressive birdlife such as Juan Fernandez Petrel, Black-Browed Albatross, Southern and Northern Giant Petrels and Stejnerger's Petrel. In the distance you will be able to appreciate some of the buildings of the 1800's colony in Quebrada de las Casas.Note PLEASE NOTE: Activity level and duration of this...
Wine tasting at la ventana
- Cruise line: Silversea
Experience the flavours of Buenos Aires during this splendid, half-day wine tasting excursion. Buenos Aires and La Ventana Depart the pier for the scenic, approximately 30-minute drive to La Ventana. A venue where romanticism prevails, La Ventana is surrounded by Solomonic columns, and adorned with boiseries and wood-turned ornaments. Wine Tasting with Canapes Upon arrival, proceed for an extraordinary wine tasting experience featuring select red,...
Buenos aires bike tour
- Cruise line: Silversea
Explore the splendid sights of Buenos Aires in an invigorating new way during this panoramic, half-day bicycling excursion. Buenos Aires, Parks, Plazas, and Palermo Lakes and Woods DistrictsAfter receiving your cycling and tour instructions, beach cruiser bike, helmet and bottled water, depart the pier and begin your guided bicycle journey through Buenos Aires. Breathe in the fresh air whilst cycling through the city's quieter area, which is comprised mostly of parks and plazas. Traverse...
Buenos aires culinary experience
- Cruise line: Silversea
Discover the secrets to preparing Argentinean cuisine during this interactive, half-day culinary excursion. Plaza de Mayo, Casa Rosada, Cabildo and the Cathedral Depart the pier for the scenic, approximately 30-minute drive to the charming neighbourhood of San Telmo. En route, drive along the Plaza de Mayo (May Square), the city's main square, which is surrounded by the Casa Rosada (Presidential Headquarters Office), Cabildo (Colonial Town Hall) and the Cathedral. ...
Queilen and isla conejos
- Cruise line: Silversea
Leave the pier and head south to Queilen, one of the small towns that composes the Chiloe island. From Queilen the tour continues with a navigation on a private boat to Isla Conejos, where a colony of Magellan penguins live, on the way it is possible to observe dolphins, sea lions; and different types of birds. After observing the penguins from the island (no landing) navigation back to Queilen. On the way back to Castro, a brief stop to admire the palafitos will be made. Note Please...
Alacran island walk
- Cruise line: Silversea
Arica is a city that has been inhabited for almost 7,000 years. During pre-historic times, different peoples inhabited the coast, and then the valleys of Arica. Alacran islandDepart from the pier for a short drive up to Alacran island. This place used to be an island up until mid-1960s when it was joined to the continent, creating a peninsula. It was used by ancient peoples to fish, and collect shellfish for their daily meals. Guano collection was also important since pre-Columbian times....
Alacran island walk & el morro of arica
- Cruise line: Silversea
Arica is a city that has been inhabited for almost 7,000 years. During pre-historic times, different peoples inhabited the coast, and then the valleys of Arica. Depart from the pier and have a short drive up to Alacran island. This place used to be an island up until mid-1960s when it was joined to the continent, creating a peninsula. In between, it was used by ancient peoples who used to fish and collect shellfish for their daily meals. Guano collection was also important since pre-Columbian...
Horseback riding in chiloe island
- Cruise line: Silversea
Your journey begins in Port of Castro and heads north along a rural road. Keep an eye out for some of the typical houses of the island on your way to the Rilan Peninsula, which is characterized by its rolling hills, forests, and picturesque coastlines. Up on arrival at the local farm, listen to a safety briefing, then pick a horse and begin your 120 minutes ride along the paths on the countryside and along the beach. Refreshments will be served before returning to the pier.Note Please note:...
Rural customs of chiloé island
- Cruise line: Silversea
We will begin our journey with a visit to the Yumbel market in Castro, where we will explore the island's distinctive land and sea products. Additionally, we will enjoy a tasting of traditional Chilote delicacies.Following this, we will head to the quaint town of Wueltun, famous for being featured in the film "And Suddenly at Dawn." During our exploration of this charming town, we will gain insights into Chilote culture and the various local trades unique to the island. We will...
Dinner & tango show at rojo tango
- Cruise line: Silversea
In the late-19th century, Buenos Aires was becoming an immigrant city where frustrated and melancholic Europeans displaced gaucho rustics, who gradually retreated to the distant countryside. The children of these immigrants became the first generation of porteños, and the tango epitomized their new urban lifestyle. Permeated with nostalgia over a disappearing way of life, the tango expressed their fears, anxieties and passions, and eventually evolved into one of the world's most renowned...
Walking tour puerto madero and historic buenos aires
- Cruise line: Silversea
Enjoy an unforgettable walking tour through the vibrant streets of Buenos Aires, where history and culture come alive! Your journey will begin in Puerto Madero, a stunning revitalized waterfront district known for its modern architecture and picturesque views. Stroll along the docks and marvel at the iconic skyline while soaking in the lively atmosphere of this bustling area.Next, you will visit the Corbeta Uruguay, a historic naval ship turned museum. Here, you’ll learn about Argentina's...