Soul, Samba and Sea: Journey to Heart of Brazil

The "Soul, Samba and Sea: Journey to Heart of Brazil" luxury cruise embarks on an unforgettable journey starting in Salvador de Bahia, a city rich in Afro-Brazilian culture, and culminating in the vibrant streets of Rio de Janeiro. This itinerary takes you through Brazil's enchanting blend of lively cities and serene beach towns, each offering unique experiences along the way. Explore the historic Pelourinho in Salvador, renowned for its lively atmosphere and colonial architecture. In Itacaré, enjoy the rhythms of local capoeira dancers. Relax in Trancoso's boho-chic setting, with its iconic quadrado surrounded by lush rainforest. Venture to the Abrolhos Archipelago, where you can witness the thriving marine life and breathtaking biodiversity. As you travel, engage with local cultures and partake in diverse activities. Dive into the clear waters of natural pools in Abrolhos while snorkeling, or simply enjoy the ship’s observation decks. Absorb expert insights during onboard lectures or refine photography skills with guidance from professional photographers. Delight in the vibrant nightlife in Buzios and Rio, savoring iconic caipirinha cocktails and the exuberant carnival vibe.

Trip Highlights

Witness lively capoeira dance performances showcasing this Brazilian martial art.
See stunning coral reefs and spot humpback whales or turtles among the incredible biodiversity of Abrolhos Archipelago.
Sip a famous caipirinha cocktail on one of Buzios' 23 beaches.
Experience miles of palm-fringed beaches with crystal-clear waters reflecting the sky.
Immerse yourself in the rich Afro-South American culture of Salvador de Bahia.

All-Inclusive Experience

We'll take care of the finer details, allowing you to focus your full attention on your cultural expedition cruise experience. Our cruise fares are all- inclusive, so there are no surprise extras or unexpected gratuity bills. Relax in the full knowledge that all you have to do is have a wonderful time.

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