Holland America Line Launches 2025-26 South America & Antarctica Cruise Adventures

Holland America Line is now offering bookings for its 2025-26 South America and Antarctica itineraries, featuring an impressive lineup of destinations, including sixteen UNESCO World Heritage Sites and UNESCO Biosphere Reserves. This collection of cruises, set to sail between November 2025 and March 2026, presents an unparalleled opportunity to explore some of the most breathtaking and culturally rich regions of the world.

Epic Journeys Aboard the Oosterdam

• Varied Itineraries: Ranging from 14 to 31 days, these cruises cater to diverse preferences and schedules.
• Unique Collector’s Voyage: A special 31-day back-to-back option combines the “Panama Canal and Inca Discovery” and “South America Passage” itineraries for an extended exploration.
• Departure Points: Cruises set sail from San Antonio (Santiago), Chile, and head towards either Buenos Aires, Argentina, or Fort Lauderdale, Florida.

Discover Iconic Destinations

• Stunning Natural Wonders and Cultural Landmarks: Visit iconic locations like Iguazu Falls, Machu Picchu, Torres del Paine National Park, and the awe-inspiring landscapes of Antarctica.
• Rich Cultural Experiences: The itineraries include visits to historic and ecological sites such as Old Panama, Cusco, the Nazca Lines, Valparaiso, Alberto de Agostini National Park, Cape Horn, Los Glaciares National Park, the Galapagos Islands, Chan Chan Archaeological Zone, Valdes Peninsula, Lima, Colonia del Sacramento, and Iguazu National Park.

Dan Rough, Vice President of Revenue Management at Holland America Line, highlights the unique appeal of South America as a cruise destination. “South America offers a myriad of experiences, from tropical climates to glacial landscapes and bustling cities to remote wilderness,” he notes. “Our mid-sized ships enable us to design itineraries that cover a vast array of South American ports. We ensure that our guests feel a deep connection to the places they visit through our onboard menus, enrichment programs, and entertainment.”

These Holland America Line cruises promise a journey filled with discovery and enrichment, offering travelers the chance to immerse themselves in the natural beauty, cultural heritage, and ecological wonders of South America and Antarctica. With such diverse and comprehensive itineraries, guests are sure to have an unforgettable experience, whether they are seeking adventure, relaxation, or cultural exploration. Book your voyage now to embark on a once-in-a-lifetime cruise adventure with Holland America Line.