Colossal Coastlines

Passionate and alive with an infectious energy, Buenos Aires is a breathlessly romantic city, which blends colonial architecture with a down-to-earth Latin American clamour. Famed for steamy tango interplays and expertly seared steaks, this city is a fiery fiesta for the senses.

Visitors can choose to visit Caminito, the colourful street museum, shop at San Telmo Market, stroll through Recoleta Cemetery or cruise the Tigre River delta. Ships will dock at the Terminal de Pasajeros Benito Quinquela Martin which is a 30 minute drive from the airport and a 10 minute drive to the city centre.

The onboard lifestyle with Regent Seven Seas Cruises® is centered in our continuous desire and effort to ensure each guest finds exactly what they’re searching for, from the serene comforts of your suite to a themed and lively dance party in one of our luxurious lounges.

Stroll about your vessel, where beautiful, curated works of art accentuate the understated elegance and superior craftsmanship of your new home away from home. Get to know like-minded travelers when you team up for a game of trivia at tea time. Curl up with a soft, warm blanket and a good book on your private balcony. Feel revitalized through an invigorating class in the state-of-the-art Fitness Center or relax and refresh yourself with a luxurious spa treatment.

Puerto Madryn, located on the shores of Golfo Nuevo along Argentina’s Patagonian coast, is a prime destination for observing unique wildlife. This city serves as a gateway to the Valdés Peninsula, a UNESCO World Heritage site renowned for its diverse fauna, including Southern Right whales, elephant seals, and orcas. The ecological importance of this region is highlighted at the EcoCentro, a museum dedicated to marine life and environmental education.

Puerto Madryn itself offers a pleasant urban experience with its waterfront promenade, ideal for leisurely strolls with views of the vast Atlantic. The city also boasts a range of local cuisine, particularly seafood, which reflects its coastal heritage. With its combination of natural wonders and a welcoming community, Puerto Madryn provides a captivating insight into Argentina’s wildlife and cultural richness.

Evenings on board are filled with music and fun. Enjoy a rousing cabaret show, test your luck at the Casino, step onto the stage for karaoke or simply find a quiet place on deck to revel in the symphony of stars.

Punta Arenas, perched on the southern tip of Chile's mainland, serves as a crucial gateway to the Antarctic, drawing explorers from around the world. This city is steeped in maritime history and is the largest population centre in Patagonia, offering a fascinating mix of cultural influences evident in its architecture and local customs. The Nao Victoria Museum, featuring replicas of historic ships, and the poignant Monumento al Ovejero, celebrating the region’s sheep farming heritage, are key highlights.

The rugged, windswept landscapes surrounding Punta Arenas invite outdoor enthusiasts to explore. Nearby Torres del Paine National Park offers spectacular trekking opportunities, while the Strait of Magellan provides panoramic sea vistas and a chance to spot diverse marine wildlife, making this region a hub for natural and historical exploration.

Located at the southernmost end of South America, Ushuaia is is often called a doorway to Antarctica. The town boasts incredible natural beauty through its national parks like the Tierra del Fuego National Park with cultural institutions like the Museo del Fin del Mundo, or the End of the World Museum. Ships will dock at this port.

Top Things to Do in Ushuaia:

• ride the steam-powered End Of The World Train
• Spend the day walking the Tierra Del Fuego National Park
• Martial Glacier affords spectacular vistas from its 1,050-meter summit

The body of water between Cape Horn and the South Shetland Islands in Antarctica is named the Drake Passage. This is where the Atlantic, Pacific, and Southern seas converge and they’re some of the choppiest waters in the world.

It takes the average cruise ship about 48 hours to sail from one end of the Drake Passage to the other. Some days the water will be surprisingly calm, others will present your cruise with sizable swells.

If you’re prone to seasickness, it's a good idea to see your doctor before you sail, and even if you're the type who laughs at roller-coasters, there's a good chance the Drake is going to test that cast-iron stomach of yours.

Admiralty Bay on King George Island in Antarctica offers a unique spectacle of polar landscapes and wildlife. This remote bay serves as an important scientific research hub with stations from multiple countries, providing insights into the fragile Antarctic ecosystem. The bay is surrounded by dramatic glaciers and frequented by elephant seals, penguins, and various seabirds, creating excellent opportunities for wildlife observation.

For cruise ships stopping at Admiralty Bay, Zodiac boats are used to bring passengers ashore, ensuring minimal environmental impact. This method allows for close encounters with the Antarctic environment, making it a profound experience for those interested in the natural world and scientific exploration. A visit here is truly a glimpse into one of Earth’s final frontiers.

Elephant Island stands as a remote and dramatic outpost, primarily known for its connection to Sir Ernest Shackleton's 1916 epic survival story. The island's rugged terrain and harsh conditions reflect the untamed beauty of Antarctica. Visitors here are treated to stunning vistas of ice-covered landscapes and a chance to witness a variety of wildlife, including elephant seals and chinstrap penguins in their natural habitat.

Due to its extreme location, activities are primarily viewed from aboard ship or via brief shore landings, weather permitting. The Point Wild monument pays homage to Shackleton’s stranded crew, offering a poignant reminder of human resilience. This destination is best for those who appreciate the stark beauty and profound solitude of the Antarctic environment.

On your day at sea relax and restore aching muscles, moisturize and rejuvenate your skin, and both strengthen and elevate your body and mind with Regent's holistic array of treatments and services which been thoughtfully developed to promote mental and physical rejuvenation. Indulge in massages, body wraps, facials, manicures, hair services and more, including exclusive treatments curated especially for Regent Seven Seas Cruises.

The Falkland Islands, a remote South Atlantic archipelago, offer a unique blend of rugged landscapes and rich wildlife. Stanley, the capital, is known for its quaint British charm, with colorful houses, cozy pubs, and the historic Christ Church Cathedral. The Falkland Islands Museum provides fascinating insights into the islands’ history and culture.

For nature enthusiasts, the islands are a paradise. Visit Volunteer Point to witness one of the world’s largest king penguin colonies. Gypsy Cove offers excellent opportunities for spotting Magellanic penguins and other bird species. The pristine beaches and dramatic coastlines make the Falklands a perfect destination for hiking and wildlife photography.

Your ship will anchor in Port Stanley’s harbor and you'll be tendered ashore. The town center is just a short walk from the tender pier, allowing for easy exploration on foot. This charming capital of the Falkland Islands offers a glimpse into British heritage with its quaint streets and vibrant wildlife. Visitors can enjoy a variety of activities, from visiting the historic Christ Church Cathedral and the Whalebone Arch to exploring the Falkland Islands Museum. Wildlife enthusiasts will appreciate the nearby Gypsy Cove, just 7 km (4.3 miles) away and home to Magellanic penguins and other seabirds.

Evenings on board are filled with music and fun. Enjoy a rousing cabaret show, test your luck at the Casino, step onto the stage for karaoke or simply find a quiet place on deck to revel in the symphony of stars.

Punta del Este, situated on Uruguay's southeastern coast, is renowned for its stunning beaches, elegant seaside homes, and vibrant nightlife. The city divides the Rio de la Plata from the Atlantic Ocean, offering both gentle waters and energetic surf, ideal for various water activities. Its iconic sculpture, La Mano, a giant hand emerging from the sand, has become a symbol of the area.

For those interested in culture, Punta del Este also boasts a thriving arts scene with numerous galleries and the striking Ralli Museum, which houses an impressive collection of Latin American and European art. The city's harbour is bustling with yachts and is lined with upscale boutiques and gourmet restaurants, making it a centre for luxury and leisure.

Montevideo, the capital of Uruguay, boasts a relaxed atmosphere complemented by a rich cultural tapestry. This city is known for its captivating European-style architecture and broad boulevards like the famous Avenida 18 de Julio, which is lined with shops, cafes, and theatres. Key attractions include the historic Solis Theatre, a beacon of the performing arts, and the vibrant Mercado del Puerto, renowned for its steak and seafood.

The city’s coastline, with its rambla stretching over 20 kilometres along the serene Rio de la Plata, invites leisurely walks and offers ample space for cycling and jogging. Montevideo’s blend of cultural influences is especially evident in its music, particularly in the local tango scene, which visitors can experience in the city's lively milongas (tango clubs).

Passionate and alive with an infectious energy, Buenos Aires is a breathlessly romantic city, which blends colonial architecture with a down-to-earth Latin American clamour. Famed for steamy tango interplays and expertly seared steaks, this city is a fiery fiesta for the senses.

Visitors can choose to visit Caminito, the colourful street museum, shop at San Telmo Market, stroll through Recoleta Cemetery or cruise the Tigre River delta. Ships will dock at the Terminal de Pasajeros Benito Quinquela Martin which is a 30 minute drive from the airport and a 10 minute drive to the city centre.