17 nights · Port Everglades, Florida · Departs Fort Lauderdale (USA) · Visiting Philipsburg St Maarten, Castries, Bridgetown, Fortaleza, Rio de Janeiro, Montevideo, Buenos Aires · Aboard Princess Cruises on the Majestic Princess
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| Cruise line | Princess Cruises |
|---|---|
| Ship | Majestic Princess |
| Duration | 17 nights |
| Port calls | 8 |
| Departures | 1 sailings |
| From fare | $2,627 per person |
| Year built | 2017 |
| Guests | 4272 |
| Cabins | 1780 |
| Crew | 1350 |
| Length | 330 m |
| Beam | 47 m |
| Cruising speed | 23.0 kn |
Port Everglades puts Fort Lauderdale within easy reach of the city’s waterways, beaches and cultural attractions. A short drive brings you to Las Olas Boulevard, where galleries, restaurants and boutiques line a walkable stretch. Visit the Bonnet House Museum & Gardens for a glimpse of old Florida, or head west toward the Everglades. Fort Lauderdale’s broad Atlantic beaches offer an easy counterpoint to the city’s lively dining scene.
Philipsburg rewards a shore day spent beyond the cruise terminal. It sits on a narrow strip between Great Bay and the Great Salt Pond. The Dutch-side capital is compact and easy to explore on foot. Front Street pairs duty-free shops with the 1793 courthouse, while the Boardwalk follows Great Bay Beach. Cross the open border into French Saint-Martin for French bakeries, lively markets and another stretch of coast.
Castries brings Saint Lucia’s capital close to the water, with cruise ships entering a sheltered harbor beneath green hills. Start at the lively Castries Market, where vendors sell spices, produce, and local crafts. Nearby, the Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception and Derek Walcott Square offer a quieter glimpse of the city’s past. For island views, visit Morne Fortune; for a beach day, arrange transport beyond town.
Bridgetown rewards travelers who leave the ship and walk into Barbados’ compact capital. Its UNESCO-listed Historic Bridgetown and Garrison trace the island’s colonial history; Broad Street offers a lively glimpse of daily life. Pause beside the Careenage, where boats thread the old harbour, then browse shops for local rum and Bajan crafts. Carlisle Bay’s pale sand and clear water lie just beyond the city.
Fortaleza puts the Atlantic within easy reach, with broad city beaches and Ceará’s distinctive northeastern Brazilian character. Along the Beira-Mar waterfront, find seafood restaurants, beach kiosks and a lively evening craft market. At Mercado Central, browse Ceará-made lace, leather goods and regional sweets. Then visit the Dragão do Mar arts center for exhibitions and a glimpse of Fortaleza’s contemporary culture.
Granite peaks rise above Guanabara Bay; the city reaches toward the Atlantic. From the port, the landmarks are unmistakable: Sugarloaf Mountain guards the bay, and Christ the Redeemer watches from Corcovado. Balance the grand views with street-level pleasures: Copacabana, Ipanema, and the leafy avenues of the South Zone. Choose one or two sights, then leave room for a long lunch and the city’s beach culture.
Uruguay’s capital faces the broad Río de la Plata, where a working port and long waterfront set the city’s pace. Walk the cobbled lanes of Ciudad Vieja to find colonial façades, galleries, and the lively stalls of Mercado del Puerto. Beyond the historic center, the Rambla traces roughly 22 kilometers of shoreline, drawing locals to cafés, beaches, and sunset views. Come for grilled beef, Tannat wine, and a capital whose relaxed rhythm rewards a day spent on foot.
Buenos Aires is a city of broad boulevards, grand theatres and late dinners, with a distinctly Argentine pulse. From the port, explore La Boca’s vivid lanes or San Telmo’s antique market. Recoleta adds belle époque architecture; Palermo brings leafy parks, galleries and restaurants. Make time for a steakhouse and a tango performance, two traditions that give the capital its lasting character.
Published August 22, 2026
Last updated October 3, 2026
Author: J. Richard
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