Sapphire Princess South America Cruise From Los Angeles - November 16, 2025

53 Night Ultimate Antarctica and South America Adventure


South America one way cruise departs from Los Angeles on Sunday November 16, 2025. The 53 day cruise ends with the arrival of Sapphire Princess in Buenos Aires on Thursday January 8, 2026. The Christmas holiday (December 25, 2025) is during the cruise.



Ports of Call

November 23, 2025
Puntarenas, Costa Rica photo

Puntarenas, Costa Rica

Puntarenas is a port town on the Gulf of Nicoya on the west side of Costa Rica, about 50 miles west of San Jose.

November 25, 2025
Panama City, Panama photo

Panama City, Panama

Panama City is the capital city of Panama with a population of over 450,000. It's on the Pacific coast at the eastern end of the Panama Canal.

December 12, 2025
Punta Arenas, Chile photo

Punta Arenas, Chile

Punta Arenas is on the Strait of Magellan near the southern tip of South America. It is a popular port of call for cruises that are exploring the inland waterways and fjords of southern Chile.

December 15, 2025
Port Stanley, Falkland Islands photo

Port Stanley, Falkland Islands

A visit to Port Stanley is an opportunity to see penguins without traveling all the way to Antarctica. The Falkland Islands are about 400 miles east of the southern coast of Argentina and 700 miles north of Antarctica.

December 20, 2025
Montevideo, Uruguay photo

Montevideo, Uruguay

This capital city is on the southern coast of Uruguay, only 130 miles east of Buenos Aires. It's a frequent stop for cruises making the trip around the southern tip of South America.

December 27, 2025
Punta Arenas, Chile photo

Punta Arenas, Chile

Punta Arenas is on the Strait of Magellan near the southern tip of South America. It is a popular port of call for cruises that are exploring the inland waterways and fjords of southern Chile.

January 4, 2026
Port Stanley, Falkland Islands photo

Port Stanley, Falkland Islands

A visit to Port Stanley is an opportunity to see penguins without traveling all the way to Antarctica. The Falkland Islands are about 400 miles east of the southern coast of Argentina and 700 miles north of Antarctica.

January 7, 2026
Montevideo, Uruguay photo

Montevideo, Uruguay

This capital city is on the southern coast of Uruguay, only 130 miles east of Buenos Aires. It's a frequent stop for cruises making the trip around the southern tip of South America.


Departure Port: World Cruise Center

Directions: Google Maps - Apple Maps

For the night before your cruise: Hotels near World Cruise Center

Sunrise Hotel San Pedro


525 S Harbor Blvd
0.5 miles from cruise port
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Crowne Plaza Los Angeles Harbor Hotel


601 S Palos Verdes St
0.6 miles from cruise port
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All Star Inn


411 South Pacific Avenue
0.7 miles from cruise port
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Best Western Plus San Pedro Hotel & Suites


111 South Gaffey Street
0.9 miles from cruise port
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Vagabond Inn San Pedro


215 S Gaffey St
0.9 miles from cruise port
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Americas Best Value Inn Rancho Palos Verdes


29601 South Western Avenue
1.8 miles from cruise port
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DoubleTree by Hilton San Pedro - Port of Los Angeles


2800 Via Cabrillo Marina
1.9 miles from cruise port
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Monterey Inn Hotel


233 N. Avalon Blvd
2.0 miles from cruise port
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