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Cunard has announced an extensive range of shore excursions for its 78-night South America Discovery voyage on Queen Victoria, departing from Southampton on January 9, 2025. This marks Cunard's return to South America since 2020, offering up to five-day shore excursions at iconic destinations like Buenos Aires, Rio de Janeiro, Patagonia, and the Chilean fjords.

Highlights include a four-day Overland to Machu Picchu, a five-day Overland to Galapagos, and a four-day Iguassa Falls experience. Other excursions feature city tours in Salvador, Lima, and Rio de Janeiro, as well as unique experiences like visiting Codpa Village and a sunset schooner cruise in Rio.

The voyage will also include special features such as a World Voyage cocktail party, a shoreside Gala event, and a unique commemorative gift for guests.

Cunard ha annunciato una vasta gamma di escursioni a terra per il suo viaggio di 78 notti alla scoperta del Sud America a bordo della Queen Victoria, in partenza da Southampton il 9 gennaio 2025. Questo segna il ritorno di Cunard in Sud America dal 2020, offrendo escursioni a terra di fino a cinque giorni in destinazioni iconiche come Buenos Aires, Rio de Janeiro, Patagonia e i fiordi cileni.

I punti salienti includono un Overland di quattro giorni per Machu Picchu, un Overland di cinque giorni per le Galapagos e un esperienza di quattro giorni alle Cascate Iguassu. Altre escursioni comprendono tour della città a Salvador, Lima e Rio de Janeiro, oltre a esperienze uniche come la visita al Villaggio Codpa e una crociera al tramonto in una goletta a Rio.

Il viaggio includerà anche caratteristiche speciali come un cocktail party di World Voyage, un evento di gala sulla costa e un regalo commemorativo unico per gli ospiti.

Cunard ha anunciado una amplia gama de excursiones en tierra para su viaje de 78 noches de descubrimiento en Sudamérica a bordo del Queen Victoria, que partirá de Southampton el 9 de enero de 2025. Este es el regreso de Cunard a Sudamérica desde 2020, ofreciendo excursiones de hasta cinco días en destinos icónicos como Buenos Aires, Río de Janeiro, Patagonia y los fiordos chilenos.

Entre los aspectos destacados se encuentran un overland de cuatro días a Machu Picchu, un overland de cinco días a Galápagos y una experiencia de cuatro días en las Cataratas de Iguazú. Otras excursiones incluyen recorridos por la ciudad en Salvador, Lima y Río de Janeiro, así como experiencias únicas como la visita a la aldea Codpa y un crucero al atardecer en una goleta en Río.

El viaje también incluirá características especiales como una fiesta de cócteles del World Voyage, un evento de gala en la costa y un regalo conmemorativo único para los huéspedes.

쿠나드(Cunard)2025년 1월 9일 사우샘프턴을 출발하는 78일 남미 탐험 항해에 대한 광범위한 하선 투어를 발표했습니다. 이는 쿠나드가 2020년 이후 남미에 복귀하는 것으로, 부에노스 아이레스, 리오데자네이루, 파타고니아, 칠레 피오르드와 같은 상징적인 목적지에서 최대 5일 하선 투어를 제공합니다.

주요 내용으로는 마추픽추로 가는 4일 오버랜드, 갈라파고스로 가는 5일 오버랜드, 이구아수 폭포 체험 4일 등이 포함됩니다. 그 외에도 살바도르, 리마, 리오데자네이루에서 도시 관광과 코드파 마을 방문 및 리오에서의 일몰 인증선 크루즈와 같은 독특한 경험이 있습니다.

이번 항해는 세계 항해 칵테일 파티, 해변가 가라 행사, 손님을 위한 특별 기념품 등 특별한 기능도 포함됩니다.

Cunard a annoncé une vaste gamme d'excursions à terre pour son voyage de 78 nuits à la découverte de l'Amérique du Sud à bord du Queen Victoria, partant de Southampton le 9 janvier 2025. Cela marque le retour de Cunard en Amérique du Sud depuis 2020, offrant jusqu'à cinq jours d'excursions à terre dans des destinations emblématiques telles que Buenos Aires, Rio de Janeiro, la Patagonie et les fjords chiliens.

Les points forts incluent un overland de quatre jours vers le Machu Picchu, un overland de cinq jours vers les Galápagos et une expérience de quatre jours aux chutes d'Iguazu. D'autres excursions comprennent des visites de villes à Salvador, Lima et Rio de Janeiro, ainsi que des expériences uniques comme la visite du village de Codpa et une croisière au coucher de soleil en goélette à Rio.

Le voyage comprendra également des fonctionnalités spéciales telles qu'une soirée cocktail pour la croisière mondiale, un événement de gala près de la mer et un cadeau commémoratif unique pour les invités.

Cunard hat eine umfassende Auswahl an Landausflügen für ihre 78-tägige Entdeckungsreise durch Südamerika auf der Queen Victoria angekündigt, die am 9. Januar 2025 von Southampton ablegt. Dies markiert Cunards Rückkehr nach Südamerika seit 2020 und bietet Ausflüge von bis zu fünf Tagen zu ikonischen Zielen wie Buenos Aires, Rio de Janeiro, Patagonien und den chilenischen Fjorden.

Zu den Highlights gehören ein vier tägiger Überlandausflug nach Machu Picchu, ein fünf tägiger Überlandausflug zu den Galápagos und ein vier tägiges Erlebnis an den Iguassu-Fällen. Weitere Ausflüge umfassen Stadtrundfahrten in Salvador, Lima und Rio de Janeiro sowie einzigartige Erlebnisse wie den Besuch des Codpa-Dorfes und eine Sonnenuntergangsfahrt mit einer Barkasse in Rio.

Die Reise wird auch spezielle Merkmale wie eine Cocktailparty zum Weltreise, ein Gala-Ereignis am Ufer und ein einzigartiges Andenken für die Gäste umfassen.

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  • Cunard's return to South America after a 5-year hiatus
  • Extensive range of up to 5-day shore excursions offered
  • 78-night voyage covering multiple iconic South American destinations
  • Special features included: World Voyage cocktail party, shoreside Gala event, and commemorative gift
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VALENCIA, Calif., Sept. 25, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Cunard has revealed it will offer up to five-day shore excursions upon its highly anticipated return to South America next year. 

The luxury cruise line will operate in the region for the first time since 2020 with Queen Victoria's 78-night South America Discovery voyage, roundtrip from Southampton. The sailing will depart the south coast on January 9, 2025.

The voyage will call at several iconic destinations such as Buenos Aires, Rio de Janeiro, Patagonia, the Chilean fjords, Callao and Salvador. An extensive range of excursions is on offer, including:

  • Four-day Overland to Machu Picchu

A trip into Peru's mountains to visit Machu Picchu. Includes a visit to an Andean village of flowers for a personal encounter with the Quechua-speaking locals, before a train journey to Machu Picchu. Also includes the fortress of Sacsayhuaman and sacred site of Koricancha.

  • Five-day Overland to Galapagos

An opportunity to discover the wildlife of the Galapagos Islands. Days three and four feature a full-day boat, with options on the day including the islands of Bartolome, Seymour & Bachas, Plazas & Punta Carrion, Santa Fe, Floreana or Isabela. Ends with a visit to Twin Craters in the highlands of Santa Cruz Island.

  • Four-day Iguassa Falls

Includes a panoramic tour of Salvador and white water rafting, helicopter trips over the Iguassa gorge and jungle treks to view wildlife, including toucans and giant butterflies. This is followed by visits to both the Argentinian and Brazilian sides of the falls for scenic walks.

  • Snapshot of Salvador

Features a city tour taking in the key sights, such as Carlos Gomes Avenue, Campo Grande Square and Sete de Setembro Avenue.

  • Grand Tour of Lima

Begins with a scenic drive to the Plaza Mayor, the main square, and the Santo Domingo Convent, constructed in the 16th century. From here, the excursion visits the modern suburbs of San Isidro and Miraflores.

  • Off the Beaten Track to Codpa Village

Begins with a drive through the Atacama Desert and a visit to the Presencias Tutelares art sculptures. Guests will then visit Codpa Village, located on the River Vitor. Upon arrival they will sample a glass of Pintatani wine before embarking on a walking tour.

  • Best of Rio

A guided tour includes a ride along Rio's Guanabara Bay before guests ascend via cable car to Sugar Loaf Mountain. Also includes a drive along Copacabana, Ipanema and Leblon beaches, before taking in the Statue of Christ the Redeemer at the top of Corcovado Mountain, via cogwheel railway.

  • Copacabana Beach

Guests can spend approximately five hours relaxing on Copacabana Beach.

  • Sunset Schooner Cruise

This three-hour cruise travels along the coastline of Rio de Janeiro, passing by the beaches of Flamengo, Botafogo and Urca, as well as offering views of Sugar Loaf Mountain and the Niterói beaches.

  • Highlights of Montecristi and Manta

A guided tour from Manta to Montecristi, home of the Toquilla hat. Once in Montecristi, guests will see a weaving demo where a guide will explain the process of how the hats are made.

  • Sights of Buenos Aires and Dinner and Tango Show

A comprehensive tour of the Argentinian capital followed by dinner and a tango show.

Matthew Gleaves, Vice President, Commercial - North America and Australia said: "Our South America shore experiences allow guests to immerse themselves in the region's rich history, vibrant culture and breathtaking landscapes. Each itinerary has been thoughtfully curated to offer a blend of iconic landmarks and lesser known hidden gems ensuring our guests can truly experience the unique beauty of South America."

The 78-night South America voyage will also feature a World Voyage cocktail party, a shoreside Gala event, a unique commemorative gift for guests and a World Voyage concierge.

About Cunard
Cunard is a luxury British cruise line, renowned for creating unforgettable experiences around the world. Cunard has been a leading operator of passenger ships since 1840, celebrating an incredible 184 years of operation. The Cunard experience is built on fine dining, hand-selected entertainment, and outstanding White Star service. From a partnership with a two-Michelin starred chef, to inspiring guest speakers, to world class theatre productions, every detail has been meticulously crafted to make the experience unforgettable.  A pioneer in transatlantic journeys and round world voyages, destinations sailed to also include Europe, the Caribbean, Alaska, the Far East and Australia.

There are currently four Cunard ships, Queen Mary 2, Queen Elizabeth, Queen Victoria and new ship, Queen Anne, entered service in May 2024. This investment is part of the company's ambitious plans for the future of Cunard globally and will be the first time since 1999 that Cunard will have four ships in simultaneous service. Cunard is based at Carnival House in Southampton and has been owned since 1998 by Carnival Corporation & plc. www.cunard.com (NYSE/LSE: CCL; NYSE:CUK). 

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For additional information about Cunard, contact:
Jackie Chase, Cunard, jchase@cunard.com
Cindy Adams, cindy@mgamediagroup.com

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When does Cunard's South America Discovery voyage on Queen Victoria depart?

Cunard's 78-night South America Discovery voyage on Queen Victoria departs from Southampton on January 9, 2025.

What are some of the destinations included in Cunard's South America voyage (CUK)?

The voyage includes destinations such as Buenos Aires, Rio de Janeiro, Patagonia, the Chilean fjords, Callao, and Salvador.

What is the longest shore excursion offered on Cunard's South America voyage?

The longest shore excursion offered is the five-day Overland to Galapagos, which includes exploring the wildlife of the Galapagos Islands.

Does Cunard offer any excursions to Machu Picchu during the South America voyage?

Yes, Cunard offers a four-day Overland to Machu Picchu excursion, which includes a visit to an Andean village and the sacred site of Koricancha.

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