Arica, Chile

Arica is literally an oasis, near to sand dunes of the desert and fertile valleys, fed by melting glaciers of the Andes. Is located in the heart of some fascinating cultural attractions. The Plaza Colon, an iron cathedral with the Tower of San Marcos, is such a point of interest.There is also the Archaeological Museum in the nearby Azapa Valey. There you will find pre-Columbian textiles, sculptures and mummies of Chinchoro culture dating back to 10.000 B.C.
 

Sailing in the Chilean fjords

Sailing in the Chilean fjords is an unforgettable and awe-inspiring experience that immerses adventurers in the breathtaking beauty of nature's wonders. Located along the southern coast of Chile, these fjords are a maze of deep blue waters, glacier-carved valleys, and towering snow-capped mountains. Navigating through the labyrinth of fjords offers an intimate encounter with pristine landscapes, where dense forests and lush vegetation cling to rugged cliffs. Gliding past massive glaciers that calve into the sea and encountering diverse wildlife, such as whales, dolphins, and seabirds, adds to the allure of this journey. Whether aboard a luxurious cruise or a small expedition vessel, sailing in the Chilean fjords promises unparalleled serenity and an opportunity to connect with the raw and untamed beauty of this remote corner of the world.

Coquimbo, Chile

Coquimbo is a coastal city in northern Chile, known for its port, golden beaches, and vibrant maritime activity. Located in the heart of the Elqui region, it’s famous for its vineyards and the production of traditional Chilean pisco. The city blends colonial charm with modern infrastructure, while the imposing Cross of the Third Millennium monument towers above the hills, offering panoramic views of the Pacific Ocean. Coquimbo is an ideal stop for travelers interested in astronomy, nature, and Chile’s rich cultural heritage.

Buenos Aires, Argentina

Buenos Aires, the capital of Argentina, is the largest city and port in the country and one of the most prosperous cities in Latin America. It is considered to be the "Paris of South America" with a sense more European than South American. Buenos is known for its architecture, nightlife and cultural events. It has many attractions, such as the Evita Museum in Plaza de Mayo Square, the famous Colon theater, the modern district Recoleta with elegant shops and restaurants and the spectacular Iguassu Falls.

Port Stanley, Falkland Island

Stanley or Port Stanley is the capital and only city essentially the Falkland Islands. The Falklands archipelago is teeming with wonders of wildlife and nature experience personal encounters with peguins and pinnipeds or the beauty of delicate flowers. Discover an unpolluted environmernt with fantasically clear blue skies seamless horizons, vast open spaces and stunning white sand beaches. Whether you are looking for adventure or seeking quiter pleasure the falklands are a great place to relax and unwind.

Garibaldi Fjord & Glacier

Garibaldi Bay is a narrow passage, located on Tierra del Fuego, strewn with floating ice in shades of blue and green. Ribbons of waterfalls snake down the steep mountainsides. At the head of this picturesque fjord, take in the quiet splendour of the retreating Garibaldi Glacier.

Lima (Callao)

The cultural and economic heart of Peru, Lima was the center of power for the Spanish empire in South America. Calao is the largest and most important port of the country. Lima hosts splendid archaeological museums, art museums, even museums of gold items. The catacombs under the church of San Francesco is a landmark, as there are thousands of old documents in the library of the adjacent monastery.
 

Manta, Equador

Manta has the largest seaport in Ecuador and is a city with a long history, since Pre-Columbian times. Nowadays is a great touristic destination, with breathtaking beaches and a selection of activities like night clubs, casino and sport events.

Miami, Florida, USA

World-famous beaches, exceptional nightlife, unique culinary experiences and Latin atmosphere, are all those that make this city so fascinating. Miami Beach is one of the most popular attractions of the city with wide sandy beaches, warm waters and a great variety of water sports. A tour to the famous Art Deco district of the South Beach is also a unique experience.

Cozumel Quintana Roo

Cozumel is located in the state of Quintana Roo, Mexico, just off the coast of the Riviera Maya, and is one of the most popular islands in the Caribbean. It is renowned for its crystal-clear waters and coral reefs, making it a world-class destination for diving and snorkeling. The capital, San Miguel, offers a lively atmosphere with restaurants, shops, and bars, while the island also features beautiful beaches, Mayan archaeological sites, and rich Mexican culture. Cozumel is a major stop for cruise ships and an ideal destination for those seeking sun, sea, and adventure.

Colon, Panama

A magnificent engineering project, one of the largest human constructions worldwide, is the Panama Canal. Enjoy a unique cruise visiting the lush rainforests, which are residence for exotic birds, monkeys, sloths, iguanas and crocodiles or take a trip to the scenic streets of the old Fred Carter, before going to the legendary Gatun Locks to see the ships entering the canal.

Puerto Montt

Puerto Montt is a coastal city in the south of Chile and has an important role as a port. It boasts great views of the ocean and towering peaks of the Andes. Walking along the beach is very pleasant and offers many opportunities of entertainment. Also in the port area the visitor can find seafood restaurants and crafts shops.

Puerto Limon, Costa Rica

Puerto Limon was built where Columbus dropped anchor in 1502. It is a colorful and exciting gateway to Costa Rica to explore the variety of attractions available. Spend a day relaxing on the beautiful Playa Bonita Beach. Experience the thrill of rafting on the Reventazon river or take a ride on the cable car over the tops of the trees and enjoy the view of the tropical forest.

Panama Canal (Cruising)

The Panama Canal is an engeeniring miracle, one of the largests and most difficult technical projects ever accomplished. The Canal cuts across the Isthmus of Panama and connects the Atlantic to the Pacific Ocean, making ships' sailing faster, easier and more safe than ever before.

Punta Arenas, Chile

The city proper is locates on the northeastern shore of Brunswick Pensisula.Besides the eastern shore with the settlements of Guiarabo,Rio Amarillo and Punta San Juan the peninsula is largely unihabited.Located on the Brunswick Peninsula.Punta Arenas is among the largest cities in the entire Patagonion Region.

Ushuaia, Argentina

Ushuaia is the capital of Tierra del Fuego Province, Argentina. It has been described as the southernmost city in the world. Tourist attractions include the Tierra del Fuego National Park and Lapataia Bay. Wildlife attractions include local birds, penguins, seals, and orcas.

Valparaiso, Chile

Valparaiso is one of the most picturesque ports in the world. The view as you approach from the sea is particularly fascinating because Valparaiso seems to hang on steep precipices. Most of the city is a maze of alleys, winding streets, staircases and funicular lifts called "ascensores"-if you have not climbed to one before, it will be a surprise for you!

Silver Ray
Set sail from summer 2024 aboard the second Nova Class ship Silver Ray

Get ready for Silver Ray. Silversea’s second Nova Class ship arrives in summer 2024 and promises guests seamless destination connection. Silver Ray mirrors every aspect of her sister ship, Silver Nova, including a pioneering, asymmetrical design and extraordinary use of glass in both public areas and in suite for uninterrupted views wherever you are! What’s more, Silver Ray is one of the most spacious ships ever built, offering an exceptionally high space-to-guest ratio yet remaining nimble enough to offer purity in movement, as her name suggests. She is truly our ray of light.

Ship's Specifications
Silver Ray preserves all our trademarks and delivers a new way of luxury cruising. Her revolutionary horizontal design ensures outstanding public areas, which fuse seamlessly together. Silver Ray will introduce a brand new selection of superb, spacious suites, many of which promise offer a 270˚ view from sea to sky. Eight restaurants and an unprecedented choice of bars complete the experience, offering delicious drinking and dining at any time of the day.

*Wheelchair Accessible Suites are included

Let us take you on a personal journey of discovery. Amid the tranquillity of the sea and the exuberance of distant lands, we will arouse your curiosity and seduce your senses. We will stimulate your imagination and spark new insights. Our aim is to create experiences that will enrich your life for years to come. From the moment you step onboard to the time you say "Arrivederci", our Italian sense of style will shine. The ebullience of our hospitality, the genuine warmth of our service and our evident appreciation of the finer things in life are genial qualities of our founders and owners. They are the principles on which Silversea were founded.

Small is beautiful and bountiful. With fewer guests and a high staff to guest ratio, we can tailor our unobtrusive service to individual needs. And you can join a select on board community of travellers with similar aspirations. The intimate ambience on our shιps has parallels with the atmosphere of a refined club. We are happy to sail against the tide. While most cruise lines build larger and ever-larger ships, we prefer to stay small. In this way we can preserve the special Silversea experience our guests have come to expect ... the intimate ambience, personal service and access to more intriguing secluded ports.

SMALLER GETS YOU CLOSER

Our small ships are agile enough to visit more remote, lesser-known ports and to bring you closer to some of the world's greatest destinations. They can sail up narrow waterways into the heart of a city, they can navigate around tiny islands and they can tie up right at the dock while others must anchor offshore. In the world of upscale cruising, less is more... considerably more, as our seven small ships offer infinite opportunities across all seven continents.

SILVERSEA CLASSIC FLEET

Silver Cloud - 296 Guests Resembling a private yacht, Silver Cloud sets the standard of excellence as the inaugural ship. Recently refurbished in 2012, she provides the most intimate sailing experiences, the luxury of space and the ability to slip into exotic ports off the beaten path.

Silvel Wind - 296 Guests Embraces Silversea's most lauded features ... fewer guests, more space and highly personalised service. One of the most intimate ships, afloat, she is still large enough to offer multiple entertainment venues, plenty of room on deck and a spacious spa.

Silver Shadow - 382 Guests takes award-winning, all-suite luxury to the next level while maintaining Silversea's genuine hospitality and intimate, elegant ambience. This ship features one of the highest space-to-guest ratios in cruising.

Silver Whisper - 382 Guests Maintaining an intimate ambience offers many amenities usually found only on larger ships. She reinforces Silversea's reputation for combining small-ship service with a choice of wide-ranging facilities.

Silver Spirit - 540 Guests combines our distinctive luxuries and celebrated lifestyle with new enhancements, including six dining venues, an expansive 8,300 square foot spa, a resort-style pool, four whirlpools, and the largest suites in the Silversea fleet - 95% with private verandas.

SILVERSEA EXPEDITION FLEET

Silver Explorer - 132 Guests Designed for navigating waters in some of the world's most remote destinations, including both polar regions, our purpose-built expedition ship can push through ice floes with ease. She offers a level of luxury and service unmatched in expeditiong cruising.

NEW Silver Galapagos - 100 Guests With a proven skill for navigating the waterways throughout the Galapagos Islands, the newest addition to our fleet is naturally suited for in-depth explorations of this spectacular region. Rest assured, she offers Silversea's intimacy and elefgant sophistication.