10-Night Santiago (Valparaiso) to Lima (Callao) 4.9.23
10-NIGHT
SANTIAGO (VALPARAISO) TO LIMA (CALLAO) 4.9.23
PIQUE YOUR CURIOSITY
Explore the verdant oasis of Arica amid the famed Atacama Desert. Pique your curiosity at Plaza Sotomayor, the maritime heart of the city of Santiago. This luxe-adventure voyage is bringing you to diverse scenes and experiences from Chile to Peru, and more time to explore with overnights in Santiago and Lima.
10-Night Santiago (Valparaiso) to Lima (Callao) 4.9.23
Apr 09, 2023 / 10 nights
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Apr 09 Santiago (Valparaiso), Chile Depart: 12:00AM
Santiago (Valparaiso), Chile
In Valparaíso, walk in the footsteps of Chilean poet Pablo Neruda and immerse yourself in its proud naval history at Plaza Sotomayor. For an unforgettable view of the city, ascend on one of its 15 funiculars. Well worth the journey inland, you can be at the center of Santiago in approximately 90 minutes. Be sure to see Palacio de La Moneda, the presidential palace, and view the Plaza de Armas with its 18th century cathedral, along with stylish residential areas around San Cristobal Hill. Museum lovers will be drawn to the Museo Chileno de Arte Precolombino and Museo Nacional de Historia Natural, among others.
Apr 10 Santiago (Valparaiso), Chile Depart: 4:00PM
Santiago (Valparaiso), Chile
In Valparaíso, walk in the footsteps of Chilean poet Pablo Neruda and immerse yourself in its proud naval history at Plaza Sotomayor. For an unforgettable view of the city, ascend on one of its 15 funiculars. Well worth the journey inland, you can be at the center of Santiago in approximately 90 minutes. Be sure to see Palacio de La Moneda, the presidential palace, and view the Plaza de Armas with its 18th century cathedral, along with stylish residential areas around San Cristobal Hill. Museum lovers will be drawn to the Museo Chileno de Arte Precolombino and Museo Nacional de Historia Natural, among others.
Apr 11 Coquimbo (Las Serena), Chile Arrive: 9:00AM Depart: 9:00PM
Coquimbo (Las Serena), Chile
Between the towns Coquimbo and La Serena, you will find the world’s driest desert in the north contrasted by the fertile land of the central valley, where grapes are grown to produce amazing wines and piscos. In Coquimbo, visit La Herradura beach and, if time permits, get a feel for the nightlife of the English District. For a different shore, walk down the long Avenida del Mar in La Serena to choose where to lay down your towel or go shopping at Recova, the most famous market in the area, which showcases amazing arts and crafts. Take the “road of grapes and vineyards” south of Atacama Desert to learn about the whole process of making Chilean wine before enjoying a sampling.
Apr 12 At Sea
At Sea
Spend the day on the high seas pampering yourself at the spa or enjoying some time on deck. Mingle with your fellow explorers and swap stories of your exploits, making plans for new ones together once you get to shore
Apr 13 Antofagasta, Chile Arrive: 6:00AM Depart: 12:00PM
Antofagasta, Chile
Antofagasta is nicknamed The Pearl of the North because it glimmers in the desert. It boasts amazing geological forms, cliffs, warm waters, and rare flora and fauna. Yet, just beyond the desert, Antofagasta offers incredible beaches. Among the most picturesque are Mejillones, Santa Maria Island, and Hornitos. These beaches offer sunworshippers warm and calm waters. La Rinconada Beach is located in the San Luciano Hill slope near Antofagasta allowing you to get a different perspective of the landscape. Plus, you can take in the typical fauna that includes seagulls, lizards, crabs, and sea dogs. One of the most iconic natural monuments you will find on the shore is La Portada, a 140-foot-high rock arch.
Apr 14 Arica, Chile Arrive: 12:00PM Depart: 10:00PM
Arica, Chile
Amid the famed Atacama Desert is the verdant oasis of Arica. Take in breathtaking views from atop Morro de Arica, the iconic hill that rises steeply from the sea. Stroll down Arica’s main thoroughfare called Paseo 21 de mayo and try the classic bread with olives of Azapa. For a taste of Chile’s beach culture, visit El Laucho near Alacrán Island to bask on powdery sand and swim in clear waters. Arica is also home to one of most important archeological sites in the world, where you may witness geoglyphs and earn about two of the oldest mummies in the world – older than those found in Egypt.
Apr 15 Ilo District, Peru Arrive: 7:00AM Depart: 10:00AM
Ilo District, Peru
Ilo was the home of the Chiribaya people, a culture that flourished from here throughout the coast of southern Peru and adjacent Chile from 700 CE until Spanish settlement in the late 16th century. With an array of colonial churches and an ecological park in the area, it offers a taste of Peru’s rich history and natural wonder.
Apr 16 At Sea
At Sea
Spend the day on the high seas pampering yourself at the spa or enjoying some time on deck. Mingle with your fellow explorers and swap stories of your exploits, making plans for new ones together once you get to shore
Apr 17 Paracas Bay (Pisco/San Martin), Peru Arrive: 7:00AM Depart: 6:00PM
Paracas Bay (Pisco/San Martin), Peru
Considered one of the richest ecosystems in the world, the protected Paracas National Preserve is home to abundant marine and bird life. Another fascinating region with incredible flora is San Martin, where you can enjoy one of the warmest and floweriest regions of Peru. It’s also home to an important, yet obscure, archeological site, the Gran Pajatén, a World Heritage Site and National Park occupied as early as 200 B.C.E. To explore an even greater enigma in archeology, head to Pisco to fly over the famous Nazca Lines, designated by UNESCO as a World Heritage Site. These geometric shapes and swirls have been cut into the stony desert floor to resemble various figures, such as a dog, a spider, a bird, and much more.
Apr 18 Lima (Callao) , Peru Arrive: 7:00AM OVERNIGHT
Lima (Callao) , Peru
Located less than an hour from the center of Lima, Callao is affectionately called the First Port of Peru. It is the gateway to a world of experiences, from exquisite gastronomy to wildlife adventures along the coast. Continue to Lima to take in the city’s historic center, deemed a UNESCO World Heritage Site with its generous share of Baroque-, Renaissance- and Rococo-inspired buildings with elaborate facades, balconies, ornate gates, and courtyards in the area around the Plaza Mayor. While Lima was founded by Spanish conquistador Francisco Pizarro in 1535, parts of Lima were inhabited more than 10,000 years ago. It is the gateway to so many interesting ancient wonders, like Machu Picchu.
Apr 19 Lima (Callao) , Peru
Lima (Callao) , Peru
Located less than an hour from the center of Lima, Callao is affectionately called the First Port of Peru. It is the gateway to a world of experiences, from exquisite gastronomy to wildlife adventures along the coast. Continue to Lima to take in the city’s historic center, deemed a UNESCO World Heritage Site with its generous share of Baroque-, Renaissance- and Rococo-inspired buildings with elaborate facades, balconies, ornate gates, and courtyards in the area around the Plaza Mayor. While Lima was founded by Spanish conquistador Francisco Pizarro in 1535, parts of Lima were inhabited more than 10,000 years ago. It is the gateway to so many interesting ancient wonders, like Machu Picchu.
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