Cruise Information - Discover South America on a Cruise Holiday

You can pick the itinerary that suits your needs to make sure that you have a wonderful experience as you journey around South America, and with a Holland America Line cruise. Natural attractions and adventure then visiting South America could be for you, if you are looking for cruise holidays that offer culture.

You are sure to find something that takes your fancy, as well as the chance to see some unique wildlife in locations like the Galapagos Islands, such as Buenos Aires and Rio de Janeiro, with options to stop off at some of the continent's most vibrant cities.

There are also plenty of cruise deals on offer to make sure that your perfect South American journey does not break the bank either.

If you intend to visit the continent for a spot of culture then Rio de Janeiro is sure to be on your planned itinerary.

You will be able to spend hours exploring all that the city has to offer, historic sights and even the biggest library in Latin America, boasting some of the continent's most famous landmarks - such as Christ the Redeemer - as well as a host of museums.

You will be able to spot some truly unique creatures, with a wide variety of species that are not found anywhere else in the world. A cruise around the Galapagos Islands is a must, if you prefer getting up close with some of the native wildlife, on the other hand.

As well as blue footed boobys and Galapagos penguins, which is easily identifiable by its red chest, among them are the frigate bird. Or cast your eyes to the skies to see some of the birds which are resident on the islands, keep your eyes peeled for the marine iguanas which often take to the sea for a swim.

You can enjoy all of the sights and sounds of South America from the comfort of a five-star luxury cruise liner when you book with Holland America, what's more.

You'll enjoy relaxing on the ship in between your varied stops just as much as exploring all that this diverse continent as to offer.