Embark on a captivating journey on the luxury cruise "Cruise from Chile to Peru," starting in the vibrant city of Valparaíso, Chile, and concluding in the bustling port of Callao, Lima. This enchanting voyage will take you along the stunning coasts of South America, allowing you to explore the rich cultural tapestries and breathtaking landscapes of the region
Perfect for travellers who like peace of mind that everything is taken care of
Embark on a captivating journey on the luxury cruise "Cruise from Chile to Peru," starting in the vibrant city of Valparaíso, Chile, and concluding in the bustling port of Callao, Lima. This enchanting voyage will take you along the stunning coasts of South America, allowing you to explore the rich cultural tapestries and breathtaking landscapes of the region
Perfect for travellers who like peace of mind that everything is taken care of
As you sail, you'll have the opportunity to visit several intriguing locations such as Coquimbo with its ancient petroglyphs, and the historic city of Antofagasta. Discover the Chili-Peruvian gateway, Matarani, for a taste of Arequipa's colonial elegance. Moreover, explore the remarkable Paracas Peninsula, where the mysterious Nazca Lines and vibrant Ballestas Islands await your discovery. During this luxury cruise, indulge in a variety of exciting activities. Unwind with a spa treatment on sea days, or refine your photography skills with expert guidance on board. Relish the breathtaking landscapes as you engage in shore excursions, from stargazing in the Atacama Desert to savoring the rich flavors of Arequipa in local vineyards. These experiences promise to enrich your journey from Chile to Peru, providing memories to treasure for a lifetime
NOTE: This itinerary provides general information about each destination. Also, please be aware that some of the venues and highlights mentioned may not be open or accessible on the day we visit. For the most accurate tour program, we recommend contacting your Swan Hellenic agent or travel agent closer to your departure date.
There’s no such thing as a typical day with Swan Hellenic. We bring you endless possibilities to tailor every moment to your interests and mood, so you’ll always have your dream day on board.
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A destination of big nature and strong stories, from remote wildlife coasts to landmark landscapes and cultures shaped by ocean routes.
Fly over the Nazca Lines, one of the most mysterious shapes and lines on earth.
Visit the high-altitude Atacama Desert plateau filled with turquoise lagoons, llama-filled plains and sizzling salt flats.
Explore Peru’s white city of Arequipa and its renowned colonial architectural masterpiece, the Santa Catalina Convent.
Learn more about this isolated polar region from our on board team of experts.
With a degree in Hotel Management alongside a wealth of first-hand hotel and hospitality experience, Ralf is a highly accomplished dive instructor, Zodiac driver and Antarctica field guide. Originally from Germany, his career has taken him the world over, from luxury resorts across Europe and the Caribbean to the wilds of Antarctica and many more in between. His unique skillset has since led him to life as an experienced, passionate and knowledgeable cruise expedition guide
Sue has travelled widely watching wildlife from the poles to the equator on all seven continents. She has been fascinated by all aspects of the natural world since studying geology back in the seventies. She is also an accredited bird ringer/bander which has allowed her to travel and ring birds in different countries. She has been lecturing on cruise ships since 2014, offering a range of informative talks on regional wildlife.
Born in the coffee country of Costa Rica, Juan José “JJ” Apéstegui turned a fascination with nature into a lifelong calling. With over 30 years of experience as a naturalist and Expedition Leader, JJ has travelled extensively through the Americas, Europe, Africa, the polar regions and beyond, broadening his expertise across ecosystems and continents. A passionate natural historian with a particular fondness for birds, he brings deep insight into both environmental and cultural encounters. Fluent in Spanish, English and French, JJ’s storytelling style is as engaging as the landscapes he explores
SH Vega’s bespoke interiors are spacious and tasteful, with plush furnishing, and floor-toceiling windows that give you unobstructed views of some of the world’s most incredible landscapes. Bold clean lines blend with wood, metal and natural fabrics to create welcoming spaces.
Our top chefs have come together to create a unique gastronomic experience, with creative Italian and Asian fusion dishes, and diverse menus of exceptional quality.
Choose from one of the many beauty and wellness treatments at our Balinese spa, including hot stone and bamboo massages, and pampering body care.
Our state-of-the-art gym has everything you’ll need for an invigorating workout, from cardio machines to stretch bands and free weights. Enjoy sessions with personal trainers and relax in sauna with a view.
Immerse yourself in the nature, history and culture of every locale you visit on your cruise with special briefings, lectures and presentations. Our experienced expedition guides are sure to make your time on board both fascinating and informative.
Our heated infinity pool was designed for you to unwind after a busy day, and immerse yourself in the inspiring scenery.
Swan Hellenic is all about personal service and genuine hospitality. Our warm and welcoming crew aim to please, and nothing more than to give you the best experience possible.
Relax in the understated elegance of your stateroom or suite. A sophisticated blend of muted tones, natural textures and intuitive technology, the Scandi-inspired design seamlessly blends the natural world with exceptional comforts.