Ponant Cruises luxury itinerary
L'Austral March 16-26 2027 AU160327 Cruise & Offers
Buenos Aires (Argentina) to Rio de Janeiro (Brazil)
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March 16, 2027 to March 26, 2027 · Voyage AU160327
Ports & shore experiences
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Day 1
March 16, 2027Buenos Aires
Destination overview
A port city built on the south-western shore of the Rio de la Plata, between the Atlantic Ocean and the vast Argentine Pampas, Buenos Aires is a unique city in Latin America. Nicknamed “the Little Paris of South America”, the Argentine capital is a clever blend of architecture with European influences and a joyful Latin American atmosphere.
- Day 1 · March 16, 2027Departure 18:00 · Embarkation: 16:00-17:00
Verified shore experiences
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Day 2
March 17, 2027Montevideo
Destination overview
Perched on the far southern tip of Uruguay , Montevideo is a white city, and one of the loveliest capital cities of South America. Come and admire the beautiful historical remains dating from Spanish rule; you’ll find the most interesting within the Cuidad Vieja, formerly fortified, its old town dates from the 18th century.
- Day 2 · March 17, 2027Arrival 08:30 · Departure 23:00
Verified shore experiences
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Day 3
March 18, 2027Punta del Este
Destination overview
The jewel of south-eastern Uruguay, Punta del Este is a gentle blend of sky and sea. Its endless beaches, lapped by the Atlantic, invite contemplation and freedom. On Brava Beach, La Mano , a sculpted hand rising mysteriously from the sand, is a testament to eternity and the fragile bond between man and nature.
- Day 3 · March 18, 2027Arrival 08:30 · Departure 14:00
Verified shore experiences
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Day 4
March 19, 2027Rio Grande
Destination overview
Rio Grande is one of the oldest cities in the State of Rio Grande do Sul and bears the legacy of centuries past. Founded in the 18th century, this city with Portuguese roots reveals rich heritage: century-old churches, colonial façades and cobbled streets bearing witness to the maritime era.
- Day 4 · March 19, 2027Arrival 14:00 · Departure 20:00
Verified shore experiences
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Day 5
March 20, 2027At sea
Destination overview
These published sea days connect the itinerary without a separate port call. Every applicable date is grouped here, and no arrival or departure time is implied when PONANT leaves it unpublished. Time aboard may include open-water views, wildlife observation, lectures and the ship's scheduled onboard program.
- Day 5 · March 20, 2027No port clock time published
Verified shore experiences
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Day 6
March 21, 2027Porto Belo
Destination overview
Nestling in the heart of Brazil’s Emerald Coast, Porto Belo exemplifies timeless escape. Its golden beaches, lulled by the whisper of the waves, are an invitation to serenity, while its lush vegetation reveal a preserved natural setting. It is a place where natural beauty joins forces with the soul of Brazil.
- Day 6 · March 21, 2027Arrival 07:00 · Departure 19:00
Verified shore experiences
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Day 7
March 22, 2027Paranaguá
Destination overview
Paranaguá , founded in 1648, is a city where time seems to stand still, preserving the traces of a fascinating past. Its streets whisper the secrets of past centuries, and its shores remember the first travellers. The city shelters some of Paraná’s oldest remains, reminders of an epoch steeped in history.
- Day 7 · March 22, 2027Arrival 06:00 · Departure 14:00
Verified shore experiences
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Day 8
March 23, 2027Ilhabela
Destination overview
A precious pearl on the Brazilian coast, in the State of São Paulo, Ilhabela, or the island of 365 waterfalls, according to legend, reveals itself between lush jungle and emerald water. Bathed by the soothing sound of the ocean, it is a little paradise for souls in search of serenity.
- Day 8 · March 23, 2027Arrival 12:00 · Departure 22:30
Verified shore experiences
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Day 9
March 24, 2027Paraty
Destination overview
To the South of Rio, you will discover the charming village of Paraty . Bathed in the emerald waters of the Ilha Grande Bay , surrounded by verdant hills and islets, it is one of the jewels of Brazil’s Costa Verde .
- Day 9 · March 24, 2027Arrival 08:00 · Departure 19:00
Verified shore experiences
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Day 10
March 25, 2027Rio de Janeiro
Destination overview
Famed for its colourful Carnival and now as host of the 2016 Summer Olympics, Brazilﾒs former capital is dubbed the ﾓCity of Marvelsﾔ by locals. You canﾒt help being astounded by the panorama that opens up to you from the summit of Corcovado, the rocky peak where the giant statue of Christ the Redeemer has stood for nearly a century.
- Day 10 · March 25, 2027Arrival 07:00 · Disembarkation: 08:00
Verified shore experiences
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Day 11
March 26, 2027Rio de Janeiro (Brazil)
Destination overview
Famed for its colourful Carnival and now as host of the 2016 Summer Olympics, Brazilﾒs former capital is dubbed the ﾓCity of Marvelsﾔ by locals. You canﾒt help being astounded by the panorama that opens up to you from the summit of Corcovado, the rocky peak where the giant statue of Christ the Redeemer has stood for nearly a century.
- Day 11 · March 26, 2027No port clock time published
Verified shore experiences
No destination-specific shore experience is published for this exact voyage and call in the verified source data. Deluxe Cruises can confirm current options before reservation.
Planning note: Times appear only when published for this sailing. Blank times remain unpublished; a source-system midnight placeholder is never treated as a genuine call time.
A closer look at this sailing
Buenos Aires (Argentina) to Rio de Janeiro (Brazil) aboard L'Austral
On March 16-26 2027, L'Austral sails 10 nights from Buenos Aires (Argentina) to Rio de Janeiro (Brazil). Emblematic South American shores and cities brings together Montevideo, Punta del Este, Rio Grande, At sea, creating a specific progression of ports for travelers comparing destination variety and voyage pace.
This route includes an official day-by-day schedule and published port times. The source lists 11 route entries, including embarkation, disembarkation, scenic passages, and any sea days exactly as published.
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