Name: 16 Night South America Cruise
Brand: Holland America Line
SKU: 91354
Price: 1294 USD
Availability: InStock

Explore and book Holland America Line 16 Night South America Cruise on the Oosterdam departing from San Antonio, Santiago, Chile on Mar 24, 2027 and ending in Fort Lauderdale (Port Everglades), Florida on Apr 9, 2027 Sail to San Antonio, Santiago, Chile, Fuerte Amador, Panama, Manta (Quito), Ecuador, Salaverry (Trujillo), Peru, Georgetown, Grand Cayman, Cayman Islands, Coquimbo (La Serena), Chile, Panama Canal, Panama, General San Martin, Peru, Callao (Lima), Peru, Fort Lauderdale (Port Everglades), Florida

San Antonio, Santiago, Chile

San Antonio serves as a crucial seaport and a gateway to Chile's capital and its many cultural, gastronomic, and historical delights. While San Antonio itself is known for its bustling port and seafood markets, a short journey inland takes you to Santiago, nestled against the Andes' backdrop. Explore Santiago's vibrant arts scene, visit its museums and colonial architecture, or indulge in Chile's renowned wines and cuisine. Whether you're exploring the local vineyards or immersing yourself in the urban sprawl of Santiago, San Antonio offers a convenient starting point for a rich Chilean adventure.

Coquimbo (La Serena), Chile

This bustling Chilean port is a gateway to the Elqui Valley, known for its vineyards and pisco production. With its rich history, seaside charm, and nearby attractions, a cruise to Coquimbo offers a mix of urban and rural experiences.

General San Martin, Peru

Pisa, Lucca and Wine Experience
Buenos Aires Highlights
Highlights of Montevideo
Buenos Aires Bike Tour
Hop-on Hop-off Cartagena and Playa Blanca by Sea
Private Lucca and Pisa

Callao (Lima), Peru

Lima, the capital of Peru, is a bustling metropolis known for its culinary scene and historic sites. Explore the historic center, a UNESCO World Heritage site, with its colonial-era buildings and cathedrals. Savor the world-renowned Peruvian cuisine, from ceviche to pisco sours, in the city's top restaurants. Lima offers a dynamic mix of modern and traditional attractions.

Salaverry (Trujillo), Peru

Salaverry (Trujillo) offers a deep dive into Peru's rich history with its close proximity to ancient sites like the Chan Chan ruins. This port, coupled with the vibrant city of Trujillo, promises a blend of culture, history, and coastal beauty.

Manta (Quito), Ecuador

Located on the Pacific coast of Ecuador, Manta is renowned for its expansive beaches, delicious seafood, and proximity to tropical forests. As a major fishing port, it offers cruisers a genuine taste of the Ecuadorian coast.

Fuerte Amador, Panama

Located at the Pacific entrance to the Panama Canal, Fuerte Amador offers stunning skyline views of Panama City and access to Central American rainforests and indigenous cultures.

Panama Canal, Panama

This engineering marvel connects the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans. Cruising through the Panama Canal offers a unique perspective on its locks, surrounding rainforests, and importance in global maritime trade.

Georgetown, Grand Cayman, Cayman Islands

Stingray City and Two Snorkel Stops
Cayman In a Nutshell
Grand Cayman Far Side Tour
Grand Cayman Hell and Turtle Farm Orientation
Stingray City by Jetski and Starfish Beach
Stingray City, Barrier Reef and Starfish Beach
Stingray City by Jetski and Snorkel
Glass Bottom Boat and Island Tour

Fort Lauderdale (Port Everglades), Florida

Known as the "Venice of America" due to its expansive canal system, Fort Lauderdale is a major U.S. cruise port. With its golden beaches, artsy districts, and proximity to the Everglades, it's both a starting point for many Caribbean journeys and a destination in its own right.

16 Night South America Cruise

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Your Holland America Line ship’s Casino offers a wide array of gaming options. Whether you prefer slot machines or want to try your hand at blackjack or poker, our dealers and staff are available to provide complimentary instruction — and we offer many engaging tournament options. The Casino is only open at sea.

Casino Action

Unleash your competitive spirit at High Score!, our new family game room — on Oosterdam. By day, it’s a secret hideaway for kids and teens, where they can engage in a fast-paced flurry of four-person air hockey or contend for bragging rights in the video arcade. At night, the entire family is welcome to bond over board games, skee-ball, a tilting labyrinth and family activities.

High Score!

Explorations Central™ (EXC®), Holland America Line’s exclusive destination programming, is designed to deepen your understanding of the places you visit. Its indispensable travel resources and opportunities to engage with experts and local insiders, make exploring each port of call more vivid and meaningful. Enjoy the programs listed below and visit our Explorations Central discovery center on board. *

Explorations Central

Enjoy a wide variety of duty-free shopping in such signature shops as The Vault, Diamonds and Gemstones by Merabella, which offers the best diamonds at sea, brought to you by Effy.

Onboard Shopping

Enjoy a game of pickleball on top-deck courts with stunning ocean views. Play casually anytime or join a tournament, with beginner lessons available for newcomers. Complimentary equipment provided, weather permitting.



Pickleball At Sea

Holland America Line offers you a wide selection of lounges onboard. The panoramic view takes center stage in The Crow's Nest at the top of the ship, where you can relax just about any time of day and enjoy your favorite drink.

Crow's Nest

Direct from Beale Street, B.B. King's All Stars bring the best of Memphis music to sea. From funky and fast to soulful and smooth, enjoy dancing and try specialty cocktails like the Lucille and Rock Me Baby.

B.B. Kings Blues Club

The Explorer’s Lounge is an elegant and refined space to enjoy a glass of wine, a cocktail, or your favorite liqueur.

Explorer's Lounge

Enjoy live music in this popular bar perfect for pre-dinner cocktails.

Ocean Bar

This sophisticated venue is adorned with an eclectic and whimsical mix of artwork including portraits, landscapes, still life and abstract pieces. Order your favorite cocktail or try one from our signature cocktail menu created in partnership with our Master Mixologist Dale DeGroff, a James Beard “Who’s Who” inductee.

Gallery Bar

Feel the rhythm at the Rolling Stone Lounge, where a live band delivers rock, pop, and country hits every night. Grab a drink and hit the dance floor for an unforgettable evening of music and energy.



Rolling Stone Lounge

Unwind at Pinnacle Bar, where expertly crafted cocktails and fine wines set the tone for a sophisticated evening. Perfect for a pre-dinner drink before heading to Pinnacle Grill.



Pinnacle Bar

Sip on a cool cocktail while basking in the sun and savoring stunning ocean views from the deck lounge chairs. A laid-back vibe with unbeatable scenery.



Sea View Bar

In Italy, there’s nothing more important than coming together to celebrate the joy of great food. This is the inspiration for our onboard Italian restaurant, Canaletto. Enjoy amazing Italian classics like braised chicken cacciatore al forno, branzino ai ferri or garlic shrimp ravioli. And for dessert: tiramisù, cannoli alla Siciliana, gelato, and more. Including pasta made fresh daily. Buon Appetito!

Canaletto

Dive-In offers a variety of casual culinary classics, using the highest quality ingredients. Enjoy a burger, grilled to perfection and served on a toasted brioche with our own trade-marked secret sauce. Savor a succulent Nathan’s Famous gourmet hot dog with golden French fries. Or choose a grilled chicken breast sandwich or juicy portabella mushroom stack. Dive-In is the perfect spot to dine poolside on the best burgers at sea.

Dive-In

At Explorations Café, relax in a comfortable, coffee house environment where you can browse through one of the most extensive libraries at sea, view a wide array of audio and video programming, or simply read the morning paper. Guests can also enjoy fresh pastries and their favorite espresso drink.

Explorations Cafe

Explore a world of intriguing culinary possibilities in the Lido Market. Steps from the Lido pool, this modern marketplace includes a curated selection of delicious options that you can grab on the go or have made to order: Breadboard, with freshly baked breads and pastries; Wild Harvest, offering a bountiful selection of hearty salads; Homestead, serving up comfort classics; Distant Lands, featuring global cuisine; Sweet Spot, for ice cream creations and desserts; Roasting Pan, hand-carved meats, fish and other hearty entrees; Perk, freshly brewed beverages and chilled juices; Quench, premium coffee, beer, wine, and soda available for purchase; Rise, savory quiches, croissants and sandwiches, and more.

Lido Market

Pinnacle Grill is the ultimate steakhouse at sea, where an exceptional menu and impeccable service make for one of finest meals you’ll ever have. The refined menu features a selection of 28-day wet-aged USDA Prime steaks — meticulously chosen to guarantee the finest quality — as well as classic steakhouse dishes and innovative recipes from James Beard Award-winning chef and Culinary Council® member, David Burke. Every dish is exquisitely prepared, beautifully plated and complemented by a vast collection of award-winning wines. Here, your meal is an event unto itself, a celebration of fine dining and a triumph of flavor.

Pinaccle Grill

For an elegant breakfast, leisurely lunch or unforgettable multi-course dinner, The Dining Room is your destination. Behind the scenes, our Culinary Council,® an elite team of seven world-renowned chefs,  and our talented onboard executive chefs have worked to bring each dish to perfection. For dinner, choose from classics such as Boneless Lamb Loin en Croute, Rosemary Roasted Chicken, as well as regionally inspired cuisine and artfully prepared vegetarian dishes. Enrich your journey with an extensive selection of wines, carefully selected by our Wine Curator, world-renowned wine critic James Suckling.

The Dining Room

We have partnered with BBC Earth to bring you unforgettable new ways to experience the world's natural wonders. Through the innovative and breathtaking programming, guests will be taken closer to the ocean and the natural world through groundbreaking concerts and films.

BBC Earth in Concert

In an exclusive partnership with the world’s leading center for the performing arts, we proudly present Lincoln Center Stage, showcasing outstanding musicians performing multiple programs of chamber music most evenings, as well as afternoon recitals during leisurely days at sea.

Lincoln Center Stage

2 pianos - 60 Years of Chart Toppers - 100s Of Songs.  Sing along, test your music trivia skills or just sit back and enjoy as the hits fill the room each night.

Billboard on Board

Experience world-class entertainment at World Stage, featuring captivating lectures by local experts and thrilling performances from top acts like Step One Dance Company and Cantaré. On select ships, a two-story LED screen enhances the immersive experience.

World Stage

Holland America Line's youth activities program, Club HAL, offers an array of entertaining events for kids and teens ages 3-17, supervised by a full-time, professionally trained staff. They'll have an opportunity to join other kids their age for arts and crafts, sports, video game competitions, scavenger hunts, challenging team games and themed parties.

Club Hal

From ice-cream eating contests to gaming tournaments and theme parties, tweens will have plenty to enjoy.

Tweens Programs (Ages 7-12)

Highlights for kids ages 3 to 6 include “Painting Picassos,” and “Sing-Along Storytime,” as well as theme parties, such as “Dino-Mite Night” and “Ships Ahoy Pirate Treasure Hunt Adventure.”

Kids Programs (Ages 3-6)

Teen cruisers enjoy mocktail parties, karaoke and trivia contests, jewelry making, video games, staff vs. teens volleyball tournaments, themed events and more.

Teens Programs (Ages 13-17)

Children with special needs are invited to attend Club HAL activities based on their chronological age; our staff is trained to work with special needs children. Please let us know when booking your reservation.

Special Needs

Club HAL activities are available from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. on port days. Lunch is available for participants between the hours of 11 a.m. and 1 p.m. Children must be registered and signed into and out of programming by a parent or guardian.

Port Day Activities

During a leisurely day at sea, few places help you refresh, relax and rejuvenate like the Greenhouse Spa & Salon®. This heavenly retreat nurtures every aspect of your well-being with renowned spa rituals and healing touches. In the spa, pamper your skin with facial treatments featuring premium, naturally sourced ingredients. Nurture your body, too, with massage treatments employing time-honored, hands-on massage techniques gleaned from around the world.

Greenhouse Spa & Salon

Stop by the professionally staffed Fitness Center equipped with the latest cardio and weight machines. Try one of our classes on indoor cycling, Pilates and more or work out at your own pace. You can also head out for fresh air and exercise on deck, where you'll find basketball and volleyball courts, and two refreshing pools (available on select ships). Some classes may have a nominal fee.

Fitness

Oosterdam, a Vista-class ship, recently emerged from dry dock with exciting updates—including completely refreshed suites and new lounge, dining and entertainment venues, such as Music Walk™, with Lincoln Center Stage, B.B. King’s Blues Club and Billboard Onboard. Guests can choose from among delectable specialty restaurants, hone culinary skills with EXC Port to Table and thrill to BBC Earth Experiences.

For an elegant breakfast, leisurely lunch or unforgettable multi-course dinner, The Dining Room is your destination. Behind the scenes, our Culinary Council,® an elite team of seven world-renowned chefs, and our talented onboard executive chefs have worked to bring each dish to perfection. For dinner, choose from classics such as Boneless Lamb Loin en Croute, Rosemary Roasted Chicken, as well as regionally inspired cuisine and artfully prepared vegetarian dishes. Enrich your journey with an extensive selection of wines, carefully selected by our Wine Curator, world-renowned wine critic James Suckling.

B.B. King's Blues Club

Watch music shows and other entertainment like you never have before at World Stage. Koningsdam, Nieuw Statendam and Rotterdam bring the World Stage experience to the next level with a two-story, 270-degree wraparound LED screen. A perfect panorama of sight and sound.

Refresh, Relax and Rejuvenate. During a leisurely day at sea, few places help you refresh, relax and rejuvenate like the Greenhouse Spa & Salon®. This heavenly retreat nurtures every aspect of your well-being with renowned spa rituals and healing touches. In the spa, pamper your skin with facial treatments featuring premium, naturally sourced ingredients. Nurture your body, too, with massage treatments employing time-honored, hands-on massage techniques gleaned from around the world.

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Oosterdam

Admire the Plaza de Armas -- the unofficial epicenter of activity in this vibrant capital -- with its important architectural monuments and buildings. Among these are the Archbishop of Lima's house, with its elegant balconies, Government Palace, and a magnificent bronze fountain dating from 1650. You will also see the San Francisco Monastery, considered to be the most important religious monument of Lima, and the Convent of Santo Domingo, which contains the marble tomb holding the remains of Santa Rosa de Lima. Nearby, Osambela House, built between the late 18th and early 19th centuries, is one of the city's most striking colonial buildings and captures the cultural and historical heritage of Lima.

You will visit the Cathedral of Lima, entering by the main Door of Forgiveness or one of two other massive doorways. Marvel at the magnificent Churriguerra altars and beautifully carved wooden choir stalls. There are a number of chapels, a baptistery and the tomb of the Spanish conquistador, Francisco Pizarro.

Tour Lima's historical center -- a UNESCO World Heritage Site. As you enter the City of Kings, you'll head straight to the Plaza Mayor, where the Presidential Palace, City Hall and Archbishop's Palace are magnificent examples of Spanish colonial architecture.

You will visit the historic Plaza de Armas, where you will see the Government Palace, City Hall, the cathedral and the Archbishop's Palace. You will also glimpse the San Francisco Monastery -- a beautiful example of colonial architecture.

Lima, the fifth-largest city in Latin America, is widely considered to be one of its most beautiful. On this easy evening tour, you'll enjoy the added drama and romance of seeing it all lit up at night.

For culture-lovers, this tour provides an up-close study of the beautiful artifacts and handicrafts of ancient cultures that were driven to extinction many centuries ago.

In the midst of the 55,000-acre Soberanía National Park, the Aerial Tram allows you to discover the secrets of the upper forest canopy.

Your motorcoach will double as a virtual time machine as you travel back more than 600 years to a Central America few people ever experience. This is a journey into the lives of the Emberá Native tribe -- a proud people who maintain their traditions and lifestyle as it was before the Spaniards colonized Panama.

Head up the coastline to El Casco Antiguo and learn about the piracy that was rampant here in the old days and forms an integral part of this area's history. On a leisurely 45-minute walk, appreciate the distinctive architecture here, influenced by an interesting blend of French, Spanish and Italian styles.

Explore at your own pace with a private vehicle, driver and English-speaking guide at your service. This exclusive tour is designed to allow you the chance to customize your time ashore and discover the most interesting sights in the comfort and privacy of your own vehicle. With your private vehicle, and the personalized attention of your driver and English-speaking guide, you will have the flexibility and independence to design your itinerary ashore according to your own interests, and take in the sights at your own pace. See the famous sights, or go beyond to create your own intimate connections and unique cultural encounters. Recommended for the single/solo traveler, couples, family, friends, and special interest groups traveling together. It can also be an excellent choice for guests with mobility limitations.

Join this natural adventure -- a wealth of sight and sound, combined with the thrill of speeding through the Panama Canal next to the mighty ships transiting this man-made wonder.

The Panama Canal Expansion has been the largest project undertaken on this waterway since its original construction. The expansion created a new lane of ship traffic along the Canal, with the construction of a new set of locks doubling the waterway’s capacity.

Climb aboard an air-conditioned motor coach and visit the Cayman Islands Brewery to see how the only beer brewed on the island (Caybrew) is made and bottled. See the brewing process from start to finish and of course there’ll be time at the end for a sample.

At the Cayman Island Yacht Club, you'll board the spacious Allura sailing catamaran and head across the beautiful waters of the North Sound to the stingray sandbar. Feed and pet dozens of wild southern stingrays -- they'll literally eat out of your hand.

Journey into downtown George Town and view several of the city’s most famous landmarks -- Fort George, the Legislative Assembly building, Heroes Square, the Peace Memorial and many of the numerous banks for which Grand Cayman is famous.

Board a state-of-the-art semi-submarine developed for comfort and maximum viewing of the shallow reefs. It departs from the dock right by the cruise ship pier in George Town. The vessel does not submerge; instead you descend into the hull of this cruising underwater observatory and sit in air-conditioned comfort five feet below the surface of the water.

Hop aboard an air-conditioned bus and head south through the historic South Sound area, past Smith Cove and along the coast, to explore the colorful history and wildlife of Grand Cayman.

Start off with a brief lecture followed by time in the shallow water getting familiar with the dive equipment for approximately 1½ hours.

A short transfer from the dock brings you to the dolphin facility of Cayman where the experience of a lifetime takes place. After a brief orientation you will have 30 minutes in the water with the dolphins. Don’t miss this chance to kiss, pet and interact with a dolphin on a submerged platform. Share this up-close occasion with your friends and loved ones.

Discover Ecuador's self-proclaimed finest port city, Manta. Your tour starts with a panoramic drive along the malecón -- the oceanfront road where the constant breeze makes for very pleasant conditions. Continue past the new town and residential areas, where wealthy Ecuadorian exporters and industrialists make their homes.

The two-hour drive to Bahia de Caraquez follows a route lined with banana, rice, onion and mango plantations, as well as a dry tropical forest and a cloud forest.

Start your tour of discovery traveling along the road known as the Route to the Sun, passing the new residential areas where wealthy Ecuadorian seafood exporters live. You’ll head out into the countryside where you will be able to see the landscape change from dry and barren to lush and bountiful.

Your tour starts with a panoramic drive along Manta's malecón -- the waterfront promenade -- and passes by the new town and residential areas.

Wake your senses with this excursion into the heart of Ecuador’s coffee country. Depart the pier for the scenic drive to Finca El Cisne -- a coffee, cardamom and cattle farm located about 45 miles from Manta. This beautiful, privately-owned, 24-acre property is mainly devoted to the production of coffee, which is packed and exported under the brand name of Café Vasar.

Travel to Valparaíso, well known for its impressive architecture and for its mention in Moby Dick by Herman Melville. Today, you will see the old, hilly part of Valparaíso as well as the impressive downtown section.

Depart the ship and head for the Casablanca Valley, Chile's youngest viticulture area. It boasts the perfect trifecta -- a warm climate, wonderful soil and hardy vines. Your first stop here will be at a local winery for a tour and wine tasting.

Depart San Antonio by coach for Valparaiso city. You'll begin with a panoramic journey through the thriving downtown, hilly Old Town and on to the fashionable resort of Viña del Mar.

Enjoy a panoramic drive from the pier in San Antonio to the capital of Chile. Santiago is a city of enormous contrasts -- remnants of its colonial past juxtaposed with the ultramodern high-rise buildings of the financial center. This makes for an enthralling visual journey as your knowledgeable guide brings life to the landscape with informative commentary.

Experience the very best of the Chilean spirit, starting with a scenic drive into the heart of Casablanca Valley. There have been vineyards in Casablanca Valley since 1875, but only since the 1980s has the true potential of the valley been understood. The soils and the conditions are in many ways similar to the Napa and Sonoma Valleys in California. The valley is oriented so that ocean breezes cool the grapes on the vine and result in intensely fruity wines when properly vinified.

Along with topping the world charts for excellence in wine and seafood, Chile is renowned for its Nobel Prize-winning poets -- Gabriela Mistral and Pablo Neruda. Today you will explore the former residence of Chile's most celebrated Nobel laureate, Pablo Neruda.

Join a select group of a dozen guests for an intriguing and eclectic journey down the narrow streets of Valparaíso. For centuries, artists of all kinds have been inspired by the city's memorable architecture, colorful houses and unusual buildings perched upon the 42 hills surrounding the bay.

Your trip will begin with a drive along the Pan-American Highway. You will see Francisco de Aguirre Avenue and admire its marble replicas of classical statues before you head out of Coquimbo to the unique Elqui Valley. This is an astonishingly fertile area in the very heart of an arid desert plateau -- it is a strip of land irrigated by the Elqui River.

At the La Herradura seaside resort, your guide will tell you legends of pirates and corsairs. Along the coast, you will see the old lighthouse that has become the symbol of La Serena.

Travel by motor coach to the beautiful Pacific Ocean resort town of La Herradura on Guayacan Bay. From there it's just a short distance to La Serena -- a city of beaches, hotels and restaurants.

Chef Jean-Pierre Brehier is a Fort Lauderdale legend and a frequent guest on the Today show. He hosted Fearless Entertaining with Jean-Pierre and Sunshine Cuisine on PBS and is the author of two best-selling cookbooks.

The Florida Everglades is an expanse of swampland known for natural beauty and abundant wildlife. Your tour includes a half-hour airboat ride into this vast wilderness. Birds, fish and other animals inhabit this curious corner of the country.

Experience the highlights of Fort Lauderdale, including the Arts & Sciences District, the Riverwalk, and Las Olas Boulevard, with its boutiques, cafés, and galleries.

Non-alcoholic beverage package	$8 - $17.95
Alcoholic beverage package	$54.95 - $59.95
Gratuities	$15.50 - $17
Wi-fi internet access	$10 - $20
Specialty dining	Varies
Spa packages & shore excursions	Varies

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16 Night South America Cruise

16 Night South America Cruise

Cruise highlights

Itinerary

Shore excursions

Amenities

About the ship

Oosterdam

Included in your fare

Add-ons

Flights & hotels

16 Night South America Cruise

16 Night South America Cruise

Cruise highlights

Itinerary

Shore excursions

Amenities

About the ship

Oosterdam

Included in your fare

Add-ons

Flights & hotels

Flights

Hotels