Emerald Cruises
South America
Premium Cruise Line

Emerald Cruises South America Cruises 2026

Discover the best Emerald Cruises cruise deals to South America. Emerald Cruises offers luxury yacht-style ocean and river cruises on intimate ships. Known for innovative Star-Ships on rivers and elegant superyachts at sea. South America cruises explore Brazil, Argentina, Chile, and Peru. Vibrant cities, Amazon rainforest,...

Cruise Line
Emerald Cruises
Destination
South America
Price Range
€2,000 - €6,000
Price Point
Premium

Why Emerald Cruises to South America?

Emerald Cruises offers exceptional South America cruises with luxury superyacht experience, 100-guest ocean ships, and marina platform. South America cruises explore Brazil, Argentina, Chile, and Peru.

Great value for travelers wanting to experience South America.

Where Emerald Cruises Visits in South America

Rio de Janeiro
Buenos Aires
Lima
Santiago (Valparaiso)
Montevideo

Emerald Cruises Key Features

Luxury superyacht experience

100-guest ocean ships

Marina platform

Infinity pool

All-inclusive pricing

Zodiac excursions

River and ocean options

South America Highlights

Christ the Redeemer in Rio

Tango culture in Buenos Aires

Machu Picchu access

Amazon rainforest

Wine regions

Emerald Cruises Ships to South America

Emerald Azzurra
Emerald Sakara
Emerald Kaia

About Emerald Cruises South America Cruises

Emerald Cruises is known for emerald cruises offers luxury yacht-style ocean and river cruises on intimate ships. Open seating with gourmet dining. All meals included with premium beverages.

Best Months to Visit

October, November, December, January, February, March

Typical Duration

14-day cruises

Planning Your Emerald Cruises South America Cruise

Emerald Cruises offers exceptional value for travelers seeking yacht-style cruising. Their South America itineraries visit popular ports including Rio de Janeiro, Buenos Aires, Lima, with prices typically ranging from €2,000 - €6,000.

The best time to cruise to South America is during October, November, December. Varies by region, Southern hemisphere seasons Emerald Cruises ships feature luxury superyacht experience, 100-guest ocean ships, marina platform.

With premium service and upscale amenities, Emerald Cruises provides an elevated cruise experience to South America.

Sample Emerald Cruises South America Itinerary

1

Departure Port

Board Emerald Cruises ship, enjoy sail-away party, luxury superyacht experience

2

Rio de Janeiro

City tours, wine tasting, explore Rio de Janeiro

3

Buenos Aires

Wine tasting, cultural experiences, explore Buenos Aires

4

Lima

Cultural experiences, rainforest excursions, explore Lima

5

Santiago (Valparaiso)

Rainforest excursions, beach visits, explore Santiago (Valparaiso)

6

Montevideo

Beach visits, city tours, explore Montevideo

7

At Sea

Enjoy Emerald Cruises amenities, 100-guest ocean ships, relaxation

8

At Sea

Enjoy Emerald Cruises amenities, 100-guest ocean ships, relaxation

15

Return to Port

Disembarkation, final breakfast, depart ship

Frequently Asked Questions

How much do Emerald Cruises cruises to South America cost?

Emerald Cruises cruises to South America typically range from €2,000 - €6,000 per person. Emerald Cruises is a premium cruise line with premium pricing. Book 6-12 months in advance for best rates.

What makes Emerald Cruises special for South America cruises?

Emerald Cruises is known for luxury superyacht experience, 100-guest ocean ships, marina platform. Open seating with gourmet dining. All meals included with premium beverages. Best for: yacht-style cruising, small ship luxury.

What ports does Emerald Cruises visit in South America?

Emerald Cruises South America cruises typically visit Rio de Janeiro, Buenos Aires, Lima, Santiago (Valparaiso). Specific itineraries vary by ship and season. Most cruises include 6-8 port stops.

Which Emerald Cruises ships sail to South America?

Popular Emerald Cruises ships sailing to South America include Emerald Azzurra, Emerald Sakara, Emerald Kaia. Emerald Cruises operates 3+ ships. Check current schedules for specific ship assignments.

What's the best time for a Emerald Cruises cruise to South America?

The best months to visit South America are October, November, December. Varies by region, Southern hemisphere seasons Emerald Cruises typically offers 14-day itineraries during peak season.

When to Book Your Cruise

12+ months before

Early bird pricing

Best cabin selection, lowest deposits, early saver rates up to 30% off

6-12 months before

Standard booking window

Good availability, competitive pricing, ideal for Wave Season deals (Jan-Mar)

3-6 months before

Last minute deals possible

Limited cabin choice, but potential for unsold inventory discounts

1-3 months before

Final booking window

Very limited options, mostly inside cabins, last-minute deals rare on popular dates

What's Included in Your Cruise Fare

Included in Fare

  • Stateroom accommodation for cruise duration
  • Main dining room meals (breakfast, lunch, dinner)
  • Buffet and casual dining venues
  • Pool, hot tubs, and fitness center access
  • Most onboard entertainment (shows, live music, movies)
  • Kids clubs and youth programs
  • Room service (may have late-night fee)

Extra Costs

  • Alcoholic beverages and specialty coffee
  • Specialty restaurants ($25-75 per person)
  • Shore excursions ($50-200+ per excursion)
  • Spa services and salon treatments
  • Casino and bingo
  • Photos and professional photography
  • Gratuities ($12-18 per person/day)
  • Wi-Fi packages ($15-30 per day)

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