This holiday season, embark on an extraordinary South American vacation combining a Nieuw Amsterdam cruise with escorted tours to Iguazu Falls and Machu Picchu.
This ultimate South America journey brings together three of the world’s most iconic sights in one unforgettable adventure – all taking place over Christmas and New Year. Feel the power of Iguazu Falls as it thunders through rainforest canyons, stand among the ancient Incan ruins of Machu Picchu, and take in sweeping views of Rio de Janeiro from Christ the Redeemer, where dramatic city, coastline, and mountain scenery come together on a spectacular scale.
Connecting these landmarks, your Holland America Line cruise offers time to relax and explore. Savor the authentic flavors of Montevideo, celebrate Christmas Day at sea, and ring in the New Year in Cape Horn. The voyage also includes four days in Antarctica, where surreal frozen landscapes create one of the most remote and awe-inspiring environments on Earth.
Life on board Nieuw Amsterdam is filled with luxury and comfort. With spacious staterooms, exquisite dining options, a lavish spa, and a variety of activities, the Nieuw Amsterdam offers an unforgettable experience for its guests.
On board the ship one can find various levels of comfortable staterooms suited to different desires from romantic verandah rooms with breathtaking views, to luxurious suites and mini-suites.
Nieuw Amsterdam features a range of facilities, services, and amenities that are sure to please even the most discerning guest. Its well-equipped spa features therapeutic treatments and relaxing pools; there is also an extensive fitness center with state-of-the-art equipment; plus, its five speciality restaurants feature mouth-watering global cuisine.
For those who want to explore deeper into culture while they cruise, Nieuw Amsterdam offers unique experiences such as educational seminars hosted by experts in many fields and an incredibly varied list of excursions that allow guests to delve deep into local cultures, perfect for making newfound friends even closer. Plus, enriching activities like hands-on cooking workshops will teach you how to make classic dishes from various countries around the world.
Nieuw Amsterdam offers a wide range of modern amenities and facilities for passengers to enjoy. Lose yourself in a novel in the library, begin your morning with a refreshing dip in the pool or challenge fellow passengers to a game of Pickleball.
On board the ship one can find various levels of comfortable staterooms suited to different desires from romantic verandah rooms with breathtaking views, to luxurious suites and mini-suites.
Nieuw Amsterdam features a range of facilities, services, and amenities that are sure to please even the most discerning guest. Its well-equipped spa features therapeutic treatments and relaxing pools; there is also an extensive fitness center with state-of-the-art equipment; plus, its five speciality restaurants feature mouth-watering global cuisine.
For those who want to explore deeper into culture while they cruise, Nieuw Amsterdam offers unique experiences such as educational seminars hosted by experts in many fields and an incredibly varied list of excursions that allow guests to delve deep into local cultures, perfect for making newfound friends even closer. Plus, enriching activities like hands-on cooking workshops will teach you how to make classic dishes from various countries around the world.
Nieuw Amsterdam offers a wide range of modern amenities and facilities for passengers to enjoy. Lose yourself in a novel in the library, begin your morning with a refreshing dip in the pool or challenge fellow passengers to a game of Pickleball.
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Prices are shown by cabin type and reflect the total per-person price for your complete vacation, based on two passengers sharing. This includes economy-class airfare (where applicable), and everything detailed in 'Your Package Includes' above.
The ship offers a range of spacious and modern inside staterooms. These cabins are well appointed with all the necessary amenities to ensure a comfortable stay, such as flat-screen TVs, cosy bedding, and private baths.
These rooms benefit from having a porthole-style window for a pleasant view of the ocean. Awaken to beautiful sun rays beaming through the large window, filling your comfortable stateroom with light and converse with loved ones in the cosy seating area.
The Verandah Staterooms are spacious rooms that offer full-length windows and a private veranda, ideal for couples wanting to enjoy witnessing the majestic sunsets in the comfort of their own retreat. Guests can enjoy plenty of floor space with separate seating area, and floor-to-ceiling windows, as well as a private verandah.
The Signature Suites are beautiful rooms, ideal if you want a little extra space and luxury. Each suite features a seating area, a king-size bed, and a furnished private verandah, as well as additional bathroom amenities.
Check into a beacon of luxury in the midst of Rio’s vibrant Copacabana Beach. Hilton Rio de Janeiro’s modern facade overlooks the breathtaking coastline, within easy reach of Sugarloaf Mountain and the renowned Christ the Redeemer statue. Rooms blend elegance with comfort, state-of-the-art facilities and views of either the city or ocean. Cool off at the infinity-edge rooftop pool, a perfect retreat after exploring the city. A buffet breakfast is served with stunning views of the beach, while the hotel’s fitness centre and spa provide sanctuaries of calm.
Nestled in the heart of Brazil’s enchanting Iguazu Falls region, Recanto Cataratas Thermas Resort is an idyllic haven for discerning travelers. With its lush tropical surroundings, luxurious amenities, and warm Brazilian hospitality, this resort promises an unforgettable escape. Guests can unwind in the rejuvenating thermal pools, savor delectable international cuisine, and explore the breathtaking natural wonders of the area. Whether you seek relaxation or adventure, Recanto Cataratas Thermas Resort caters to your every need, offering an exquisite blend of comfort and serenity amidst the stunning beauty of South America’s most iconic waterfalls.
The Mercure Iguazú Hotel Irú is a luxurious retreat nestled in the captivating landscapes of Iguazu National Park, Argentina. Its privileged location near the renowned Iguazu Falls offers guests a unique opportunity to immerse themselves in the beauty of nature. The hotel provides modern comforts, elegant accommodations, and stunning views of the surrounding rainforest. Whether exploring the falls, relaxing by the pool, or indulging in local cuisine, Mercure Iguazú Hotel Irú promises an unforgettable experience in one of the world’s most breathtaking natural wonders.
Nestled in the vibrant heart of Buenos Aires, the Savoy Hotel epitomizes a harmonious fusion of grace and contemporary convenience. Since its inception in 1910, the hotel has been a beacon of architectural splendor and historical significance. Offering sumptuous lodgings, impeccable service, and exquisite dining, it ensures an unparalleled experience for guests. Whether delving into the city’s charms or luxuriating in the hotel’s offerings, the Savoy Hotel assures an indelible immersion in Argentine culture and refinement.
Located in the sophisticated Las Condes area beside the Andes Mountains, you’ll enjoy a modern stay in Santiago at the Best Western Premier Marina Las Condes. Featuring a rooftop swimming pool and hot tub, your stay offers incredible panoramic views of both the city of Santiago and its surrounding mountains. And after a long day’s exploration, its two restaurants will serve up wonderful cuisine to satisfy your hunger with Rosso serving Chilean and international cuisine and Capriccio serving up a more casual dining experience of pizza and beer.
Delight in a mountain chalet-style retreat affording incredible panoramas of the Peruvian Andes. Relax in the large, landscapes gardens, indulge in a unique Andean spa treatment or two in the full-service spa and marvel at the beautiful night sky that blankets the Southern Hemisphere. Breathe in the tranquil atmosphere of this special hotel which sits isolated amongst miles of breathtaking valley and come evening savor a decadent meal in the on-site gourmet restaurant.
Just minutes from the Pisac and Ollantaytambo archaeological sites, the Casa Andina Premium Cusco offers well-appointed rooms and suites that combine contemporary decor with touches of Peruvian heritage – not to mention beautiful mountain views. The hotel boasts a range of facilities including a spa, fitness center, and a picturesque garden. With its on-site restaurant, Alma Restaurante & Bar, guests can relish authentic Peruvian dishes made from locally sourced ingredients, offering a delectable culinary experience amidst the breathtaking Andean landscape.
Immerse yourself in a chic and delightful stay at the heart of Lima’s Miraflores district. The hotel boasts modern architecture, offering light and comfortable accommodations. Take a dip in the refreshing pool, complemented by an inviting indoor bar and lounge for relaxation. Embracing the local culture, the hotel showcases Lima-influenced artworks that enrich your experience in this captivating city. Indulge in culinary delights at Lime Restaurant, where Peruvian, international, and fusion cuisine awaits.
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