Things to Do

Buenos Aires

Gustavo. AMust See

Obelisco & 9 de Julio Avenue

4.6 (179,297)

Iconic 67m obelisk at South America's widest avenue. Urban Paris vibe. Central.

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IngridMust See

Recoleta Cemetery

4.3 (6,876)

Wander marble mausoleums including Evita's tomb. Haunting grandeur. Elegant district.

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ILOVEALGARVEMust See

La Boca & Caminito

4.5 (5,464)

Vibrant street murals, tango dancers, and colorful houses in this artist barrio. Photogenic must. Shuttle from port.

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Oliver MininPopular

Casa Rosada & Plaza de Mayo

4.6 (139,178)

Pink presidential palace balcony where Evita spoke, with cathedral. Political heart. Guided tours.

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André RicardoPopular

San Telmo Market

4.5 (11,129)

Antiques, tango, and empanadas in this bohemian Sunday flea market. Atmospheric. Walkable.

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El Querandi - Cena Tango ShowPopular

Tango Show at El Querandí

4.5 (3,606)

Passionate performance with dinner in historic parlor. Cultural immersion. Evening option.

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Roberto TomásHidden Gem

MALBA Museum

4.6 (39,125)

Latin American art including Frida Kahlo in sleek space. Contemporary focus. Palermo.

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Paulo SouzaHidden Gem

Floralis Generica Sculpture

4.7 (28,493)

Giant metal flower that opens/closes in UN plaza. Futuristic symbol. Palermo parks.

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Luis GomezHidden Gem

Puerto Madero Waterfront

4.7 (63)

Modern docks with steak houses and bridges. Revived harbor chic. Port area.

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Balneário Camboriú

Mathias da RosaMust See

Cable Car to Praia Uniao

4.8 (73,376)

Gondola over Atlantic to viewpoint beach. Thrilling ride and views. Beach hopper.

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Roda Gigante de Balneário Camboriú - Roda FGMust See

Roda d'Água Tower

4.8 (31,017)

Giant Ferris wheel with enclosed cabins. 80m skyline views. Fun ride.

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Ak DelicatessenMust See

Central Beach

4.6 (21,642)

Vibrant 5km sands with bars, volleyball. People-watch central. Lively scene.

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Mathias da RosaPopular

Parque Unipraias

4.8 (73,376)

Nature park with zipline, buggy rides. Trails to secluded beaches. Adrenaline.

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Daniel XavierPopular

Naufragados Park

4.9 (1,055)

Atlantic Forest hikes to lighthouse. Monkey spotting. Wild side.

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Paulo FerreiraPopular

Molhe de Navegantes

4.3 (320)

Pier breakwater to surfers' paradise. Walk for waves views. Fishermen spot.

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Aventura PirataHidden Gem

Caveira Island

4.9 (53,891)

Short boat to snorkel cove. Coral and fish. Underwater gem.

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Marlon José SCHidden Gem

Sambaqui Beach

4.7 (513)

Archaeological shell mound site with calm bay. Quiet swim. History beach.

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Bob RamosHidden Gem

Amores Beach

4.7 (418)

Nude-optional secluded stretch. Clothing-optional freedom. Private paradise.

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Santos

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Santos Beachfront (Orla de Santos)

4.7 (15,315)

Walk or cycle the 5km beach promenade with gyms, playgrounds, and ocean views, perfect for a relaxed cruise stop. Enjoy fresh seafood at beach kiosks. Easily reachable by taxi from the port.

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Alexandre G. MoraisMust See

Cathedral Basilica of Our Lady of Remedies

4.8 (1,318)

Admire the stunning neo-Gothic architecture and ornate interiors of this historic cathedral in the city center. A quick visit offers cultural insight into Brazilian faith. Short bus ride from terminal.

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Rosangela PavanPopular

Santos Soccer Museum (Pele Museum)

4.6 (9,298)

Celebrate Brazil's football heritage with Pele's memorabilia and trophies in this fan-favorite spot. Interactive displays thrill sports lovers. Shuttle-accessible.

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Paulo HennckellPopular

Jose de Anchieta Museum

4.4 (2,500)

Discover Santos' history through artifacts and exhibits in a colonial building. Learn about the city's port legacy and indigenous roots. Compact site ideal for 1-hour stops.

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Gonçalves Zarco Square

5.0 (3)

Relax in this central park with fountains, sculptures, and cafes, surrounded by historic buildings. Great for photos and people-watching. Walkable from key sites.

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Miguel PerezHidden Gem

Praia do Gonzaga

Sunbathe or jog on this lively local beach with volleyball and bars. Less crowded than main strips, authentic vibe. Easy port access.

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Waldemar Arias Gouvêa Jr.Hidden Gem

Teatro Guarany

4.7 (1,564)

Catch a glimpse of this beautifully restored 1900s theater if open; otherwise, admire its facade. A cultural hidden gem evoking old-world charm. Central location.

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Ilha Porchat ClubeHidden Gem

Lighthouse of Ilha Porchat

4.4 (1,563)

Climb for panoramic views of beaches and bridges from this scenic lighthouse. A hidden coastal gem for photographers. Taxi recommended.

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Punta del Este

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Casapueblo

Stunning whitewashed artist residency turned museum overlooking the sea, designed by Carlos Páez Vilaró. Explore the terraces, galleries, and enjoy panoramic views—ideal for a half-day excursion. Don't miss the sunset champagne ritual if time allows.

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Benito AraujoMust See

La Mano

4.5 (27,869)

Iconic giant hand sculpture emerging from the sand on Playa Brava, a must-see photo op for cruise visitors. Perfect for a quick beach walk during your short port stop. Symbolizes the spirit of Punta del Este's vibrant beach culture.

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Jorge L Fuentes AMust See

Faro de Punta del Este

4.5 (34)

Historic lighthouse offering sweeping views of the Atlantic and Rio de la Plata confluence. Climb for photos and a sense of the city's maritime history. Accessible by short taxi from the port.

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Gorlero Avenue

Main shopping street lined with designer boutiques, cafes, and galleries. Stroll for souvenirs, ice cream, or people-watching in this upscale resort vibe. Easy walk from beaches.

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Museo Ralli Punta del EstePopular

Ralli Museum

4.8 (2,571)

Modern art museum featuring Latin American and European works in a beautiful park setting. Free entry makes it a quick cultural stop. Air-conditioned relief from beach heat.

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Jorge RourePopular

Playa Mansa

4.7 (1,643)

Calmer beach on the Rio de la Plata side, great for relaxing, swimming, and water sports. Less crowded than Brava, perfect for families during a port call. Rent umbrellas or try paragliding.

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Daniel VanakenHidden Gem

Isla de Lobos

Nearby island nature reserve with sea lions and birdwatching—book a short boat tour. Spot fur seals in their natural habitat. A unique wildlife gem for nature lovers.

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Elder BiancoHidden Gem

Punta Ballena

4.8 (1,380)

Scenic area with boutique hotels and art studios, great for a scenic drive or hike. Hidden coves for quiet beach time. Less touristy alternative to main beaches.

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Lazaro TamargoHidden Gem

Portezuelo's Vineyard

4.1 (105)

Local winery offering tastings of Uruguayan Tannat wines with ocean views. Intimate tours fit cruise schedules. Pair with cheese platters for a relaxed afternoon.

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Things to Do

Buenos Aires

Obelisco & 9 de Julio Avenue

Recoleta Cemetery

La Boca & Caminito

Casa Rosada & Plaza de Mayo

San Telmo Market

Tango Show at El Querandí

MALBA Museum

Floralis Generica Sculpture

Puerto Madero Waterfront

Balneário Camboriú

Cable Car to Praia Uniao

Roda d'Água Tower

Central Beach

Parque Unipraias

Naufragados Park

Molhe de Navegantes

Caveira Island

Sambaqui Beach

Amores Beach

Santos

Santos Beachfront (Orla de Santos)

Cathedral Basilica of Our Lady of Remedies

Santos Soccer Museum (Pele Museum)

Jose de Anchieta Museum

Gonçalves Zarco Square

Praia do Gonzaga

Teatro Guarany

Lighthouse of Ilha Porchat

Punta del Este

Casapueblo

La Mano

Faro de Punta del Este

Gorlero Avenue

Ralli Museum

Playa Mansa

Isla de Lobos

Punta Ballena

Portezuelo's Vineyard