Day by Day
To learn more about each port of call and our included as well as optional excursions, click on the individual days below.
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Barcelona, Spain |
Colorful, artistic Barcelona boasts cutting-edge galleries and innovative architecture. |
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Barcelona, Spain |
Barcelona brims with history, stunning architecture and vibrant Catalonian culture. |
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Cruise the Mediterranean Sea |
The Mediterranean Sea has borne innumerable legends and histories on storied shores. |
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Granada, Spain |
Granada is a splendid canvas of Moorish architecture and Andalusian tradition. |
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Casablanca, Morocco |
Casablanca offers an enchanting mix of neo-Moorish splendor and French influence. |
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6-8 |
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Cruise the Atlantic Ocean |
A mass of Sargassum seaweed 2,500 miles long, the so-called Sargasso Sea, floats in the North Atlantic. |
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Dakar, Senegal |
Dakar exudes the rich authenticity and vibrancy of the real Africa. |
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10-13 |
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Cruise the Atlantic Ocean |
Following Columbus’s journey across the Atlantic Ocean in 1492, countless explorers set sail for the New World. |
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Recife, Brazil |
Linked by some 50 bridges, coastal Recife has been called the “Brazilian Venice.” |
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Cruise the South Atlantic Ocean |
History’s first transoceanic wireless communication was sent across Atlantic waters in 1902. |
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Rio de Janeiro, Brazil |
Rio de Janeiro is the peak of Brazilian culture, center of the nation’s most inspiring art and architecture. |
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18-19 |
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Cruise the South Atlantic Ocean |
The Southern Atlantic was known as “the Aethiopian Ocean,” after ancient lands, as late as the 19th century. |
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Montevideo, Uruguay |
Eclectic capital of Uruguay, Montevideo is set on an estuary of the Plata River. |
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Buenos Aires, Argentina |
Argentina’s capital is a vibrant and eclectic mix of Latin and European influences. |
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Buenos Aires, Argentina |
The birthplace of tango, Buenos Aires exudes a memorable blend of Latin American flair and European elegance. |
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Pre & Post Cruise Extensions
More days means more to discover, with extension packages you can add before or after your Viking cruise or cruisetour. Enjoy additional days to explore your embarkation or disembarkation city, or see a new destination altogether with a choice of exciting cities.
On Southern Atlantic Crossing your Viking Resident Historian is delivering the following iconic lectures:
- - Explorers—The Age of Discovery
- - History of Spain
- - History of Brazil—The Colonial Years to Republic
- - History of Argentina
- - History of West Africa
- - History of Northwest Africa
- - Islands in History
- - Oceans in Context—History & Inspiration
- - The Bayeux Tapestry
