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Cruise · Wendy Wu Tours · 22 nights

Buenos Aires, Brazil & Barbados

  • International flights, visas and 4-star accommodation included
  • 14-night cruise on Azamara Quest with all meals
  • Land tours with guides and entrance fees arranged
From
$20,490 pp twin share
Was $21,990 pp
$34,270 pp solo share
22 nights
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Cruise Snapshot
22 Nights

Experience Buenos Aires, Rio Carnival, Iguazu Falls and a Caribbean cruise aboard Azamara Quest

  • Rio Carnival evening at the Sambadrome with live performances
  • Iguazu Falls from both Argentine and Brazilian perspectives
  • 14-night cruise along Brazil's coast to the Caribbean

Trip Details

Departs
23 February 2028
Returns
16 March 2028
Operator
Wendy Wu Tours

Encompassing two of South America's greatest cities, one of the planet's biggest celebrations of music and culture, a natural wonder of the world and a cruise along Brazil's coast and into the Caribbean, this tour brings together a wealth of spectacular landscapes, unique culture and incredible experiences!

When & how much

Departures & Pricing

Departs
23 February 2028
Returns 16 March 2028
Returns
16 March 2028
Duration
22 nights
From pp twin share
$20,490 pp
Was $21,990 pp
From pp solo cabin
$34,270 pp
  • 23 Feb 2028 - 16 Mar 2028
    Land only: from $17,490 pp twin share / $31,270 pp sole use
    Flight inclusive: from $20,490 pp twin share / $34,270 pp sole use *
  • 23 Feb 2028 - 16 Mar 2028
    Land only: from $18,090 pp twin share / $34,670 pp sole use
    Flight inclusive: from $21,090 pp twin share / $37,670 pp sole use *

* Prices and category availability are subject to change without notice. Land only prices exclude international flights.

Upgrades, transfers, accommodation and more can be quoted on enquiry — call 1300 414 198.

Day by day

Itinerary

  1. 1

    Fly to Buenos Aires

    Fly to Argentina's eclectic capital, Buenos Aires. On arrival you will be met and transferred to your hotel. The rest of the day is yours to relax or begin your explorations before meeting your fellow travellers at dinner this evening.

  2. 2

    Explore Buenos Aires

    Tour the city and its fascinating neighbourhoods, with highlights including the ornate Recoleta Cemetery and a 'tango in the park' experience, where you can watch couples dancing the tango and enjoy a live bandoneon performance outdoors in a lush city park. Dinner tonight will be at a traditional restaurant and full of typical Argentinian dishes and flavours.

  3. 3

    Visit the Pampas

    Spend the day just outside the city on the vast, fertile grasslands known as the pampas, on a traditional estancia (ranch). Here you'll get some insight into the life of a gaucho, and after a typical Argentinian asado (BBQ) lunch, there will be a fun folklore show. This evening, experience the passion of a tango show with dinner.

  4. 4

    Travel to Iguazu

    Fly to Puerto Iguazu. Wander trails around the mighty Iguazu Falls, which straddles the border between Brazil and Argentina, getting a closer look at some of the smaller falls as well as a fantastic overview of the sheer size, power and magnificence of the falls as a whole.

  5. 5

    More Iguaçu

    Cross the border into Brazil. Head straight into the beautiful nature of Iguaçu National Park and see the falls from a different perspective. Board a glass elevator down to a viewing platform from where you can get an excellent view of the Garganta do Diabo (Devil's Throat), the waterfall's most dramatic cataract.

  6. 6

    Board the Azamara Quest

    Fly from Puerto Iguazu to Rio de Janeiro, Brazil's Cidade Maravilhosa. Head straight to the city's most iconic sight, the huge statue of Christ the Redeemer that sits at the summit of the Corcovado. Transfer to Rio's port and board the Azamara Quest. The afternoon is free to explore the ship's facilities and settle in. Later you'll be picked up and transferred to the Sambadrome, home of the world-famous Rio Carnival, for an unforgettable evening.

  7. 7

    Cruise – Rio

    After the excitement of Carnival, spend the morning relaxing and exploring the Azamara Quest. Throughout your cruise, when your ship comes into port, there will a range of excursions available to help you explore each destination. These excursions are at your own expense and are bookable on your cruise reservation. This afternoon, your cruise will begin, heading northwards along Brazil's coast.

  8. 8

    At Sea

    Spend the day enjoying to facilities and activities available on the Azamara Quest.

  9. 9

    Cruise – Salvador

    Days 9–10

    Brazil's first capital, established by the Portuguese in 1549, Salvador de Bahia today is a hub of Afro-Brazilian culture. Wander streets of colourful historic buildings, feel the local rhythms and enjoy the sights of Pelourinho, the historic heart of the city.

  10. 11

    At Sea

    Enjoy a show, take a swim, find a peaceful spot to read a book – there are so many options to consider on this day at sea.

  11. 12

    Cruise – Natal

    The laidback city of Natal, backed by towering sand dunes, offers beautiful beaches and plenty of outdoor adventures to try.

  12. 13

    At Sea

    Days 13–14

    Relax onboard with two days at sea.

  13. 15

    Cruise – Belem

    The gateway to the Amazon, Belem is full of colourful old mansions, bustling markets and fascinating museums. Explore the city or head into the Amazon for an extraordinary rainforest experience.

  14. 16

    At Sea

    Enjoy some of the many activities onboard the Azamara Quest today.

  15. 17

    Cruise – Isle Royale, French Guiana

    Port on Isle Royale. Once the administrative centre of a French penal colony, the island today is a fascinating mix of nature and history. Explore deeper to encounter unique flora and fauna, including monkeys, iguanas and agoutis.

  16. 18

    At Sea

    Make the most of the sunshine of the Tropics on deck today.

  17. 19

    Cruise – Tobago

    Port at Scarborough, Tobago part of the Caribbean dual-island nation of Trinidad and Tobago. Away from the spectacular beaches there is plenty of rich culture and history to explore, or you can simply soak up the relaxed Caribbean vibes.

  18. 20

    Arrive in Bridgetown

    Disembark the Azamara Quest in Bridgetown, Barbados. You’ll be transferred from the port to your hotel where the rest of the day is yours to spend as you wish.

  19. 21

    Explore Barbados

    A tropical island that has it all, Barbados boasts soft sand beaches, turquoise bays, lush landscapes and a wonderfully welcoming people. Embark on a full-day tour to discover more about its fascinating history, its British colonial heritage and how it came to be the birthplace of rum!

  20. 22

    Barbados at leisure

    Today is yours to spend as you wish. Relax on a tropical beach, explore more the UNESCO-listed Bridgetown or try a few more varieties of rum.

  21. 23

    Fly Barbados to Australia

    Days 23–25

    Fly home to Australia, arriving home two days later.

What you get for the price

Inclusions & exclusions

What’s included

  • International flights and current taxes (excluded if a land only option is selected).
  • 4* accommodation.
  • 14-night cruise on board Azamara Quest.
  • Domestic transportation.
  • Land Touring with guides and entrance fees.
  • Visa fees for Australian passport holders.

Not included

  • Optional shore excursions during cruise (at own expense)
From the operator

Common questions about this voyage

How long is this journey?
This itinerary runs for 25 days and 22 nights.
When can I travel?
Departures are currently scheduled between 23 Feb 2028 and 16 Mar 2028, subject to live availability.
Are there different departure options?
Yes, multiple departures may be available depending on your preferred travel period.
Can I travel solo?
Solo pricing may be available on selected departures, and final options can be confirmed at enquiry.
Are discounts available?
Seasonal or loyalty discounts may be available on selected departures at the time of enquiry.
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The fine print

Terms & conditions

Read the operator’s full booking conditions
  • $900p.p non refundable & non transferable deposit required.
  • Flight Inclusive rates only: These include airline fuel surcharge and taxes. Correct as of 1 June 2026. Please note supplements may apply if lead in economy rates are not available.
  • Depending on airline schedules, you may depart and/or arrive on Day 2. Extra nights' accommodation (pre or post tour) or stopovers may be required at an additional cost.
  • Flight Inclusive rates only: Based on departures from Sydney, Melbourne, Brisbane, Adelaide & Perth. Departures from other cities and flight upgrades available on request.
  • Tipping payable locally; USD 80 (Argentina), USD 20 (Brazil), USD 30 (Barbados).
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