Transatlantic cruises

Transatlantic Crossing: Ilhabela, Rio de Janeiro & Mindelo

Ilhabela · Rio de Janeiro · Armacao dos Buzios · Salvador · Maceió · Mindelo · Las Palmas de Gran Canaria · Lanzarote · Málaga · Valencia · Palma de Mallorca · Marseille · Genova · Marseille

Balanced route with a steady mix of port days and sea days. Covers Brazil, Cabo Verde, Spain, France, and more.

24 nights Itajaí Transatlantic 14 ports 9 sea days

What this trip feels like

Balanced, varied and easy to pace

This route gives you a steady mix of ship time and 14 ports. It suits travelers who want meaningful days ashore without turning every day into an early start and a tightly planned port call.

Balanced pace

14 ports in 24 nights

A steady alternation between time onboard and time ashore.

Broad destination variety

Ilhabela · Rio de Janeiro · Armacao dos Buzios + more

Frequent changes of scenery across the itinerary.

Route logistics

Sails from Itajaí

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Port experience

Ilhabela · Pick your date carefully

Cruise traffic varies substantially by date, so your specific port day can feel very different depending on when you visit.

Best for · A mix of ship and shore time · First-time visitors · Travelers who like a steady pace

Think twice if · You want either an all-ports itinerary or a mostly ship-focused escape

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Itinerary pricing

What this itinerary usually costs

Typical pricing runs around $109/night, with most departures landing in the $87-$122/night band across 1 tracked sailing.

Typical price

$109/night

$2,613 total

Normal range

$87-$122/night

$2,076-$2,916 total

Lowest recent fare

$52/night

$1,249 total

Comparison set

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When should I go?

Not enough departures yet to identify a reliable cheaper season.

Route overview

How this route is built

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24 nights · 14 port calls · 9 sea days · 5 countries

14 port calls across Brazil, Cabo Verde, Spain, France · Neither especially port-heavy nor sea-day heavy for this trip length.

  1. 1

    Embark in Itajaí

    Embarkation ports can vary by sailing

  2. 2

    Ilhabela

    Brazil · Brazil

  3. 3

    Rio de Janeiro

    Brazil · Brazil

  4. 4

    Armacao dos Buzios

    Brazil · Brazil

  5. 5

    Salvador

    Brazil · Brazil

  6. 6

    Maceió

    Brazil · Brazil

  7. 7

    Mindelo

    Cabo Verde · Cape Verde

  8. 8

    Las Palmas de Gran Canaria

    Spain · Canary Islands

  9. 9

    Lanzarote

    Spain · Canary Islands

  10. 10

    Málaga

    Spain · Western Mediterranean

  11. 11

    Valencia

    Spain · Western Mediterranean

  12. 12

    Palma de Mallorca

    Spain · Western Mediterranean

  13. 13

    Marseille

    France · Western Mediterranean

  14. 14

    Genova

    Italy · Western Mediterranean

  15. 15

    Marseille

    France · Western Mediterranean

  16. 16

    Disembark in Barcelona

    Disembarkation ports can vary by sailing

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