What is included in the cruise fare?

Standard cruise fares include your cabin, onboard meals at main dining venues, most non-specialty entertainment, use of pools and common facilities, and transport between ports of call. Gratuities, specialty dining, alcoholic drinks, shore excursions and onboard spa services are typically billed separately.

How far in advance should I book this cruise?

For popular sailings, booking 6–12 months ahead typically gives the best cabin selection and fares. Last-minute discounts can appear 30–60 days before departure when the cruise line wants to fill remaining cabins on Insignia.

What documents do I need to board?

Most international itineraries require a passport valid for at least six months beyond your return date. Closed-loop sailings that depart and return to the same U.S. port from Buenos Aires, Argentina may accept a government-issued photo ID plus a certified birth certificate for U.S. citizens — always verify with the cruise line.

Can I change or cancel my booking?

Change and cancellation policies depend on Oceania Cruises's fare type and how close you are to departure. Refundable deposits typically allow changes up to the final-payment date without penalty; closer to sailing, cancellation fees scale up. Review the specific fare rules before booking.

What is a 12-night cruise like?

A 12-night cruise balances relaxing sea days with active port days. You can expect a mix of onboard programming — dining, entertainment, spa and fitness — and multiple shore excursions from Insignia. Pack for both formal nights and casual deck days.

Insignia 12-night Buenos Aires to Rio De Janeiro from Buenos Aires, Argentina, Mar 7, 2027

Oceania Cruises · Insignia · Mar 07, 2027 – Mar 19, 2027

Visit Buenos Aires, Argentina, Montevideo, Punta Del Este, Rio Grande, Florianopolis and 6 more ports

Departure Buenos Aires, Argentina

Return Rio De Janeiro

Duration 12 Nights

From $5749 pp

Itinerary

Day 1

Buenos Aires, Argentina Arrives 12:00 AM · Departs 12:00 AM
Day 2

Montevideo Arrives 12:00 AM · Departs 12:00 AM
Day 3

Punta Del Este Arrives 12:00 AM · Departs 12:00 AM
Day 4

Rio Grande Arrives 12:00 AM · Departs 12:00 AM
Day 5

At Sea Arrives 12:00 AM · Departs 12:00 AM
Day 6

Florianopolis Arrives 12:00 AM · Departs 12:00 AM
Day 7

Itajai (Iguacu Falls) Arrives 12:00 AM · Departs 12:00 AM
Day 8

Sao Paulo (Santos), Brazil Arrives 12:00 AM · Departs 12:00 AM
Day 9

Parati Arrives 12:00 AM · Departs 12:00 AM
Day 10

Ilha Grande, Brazil Arrives 12:00 AM · Departs 12:00 AM
Day 11

Buzios, Brazil Arrives 12:00 AM · Departs 12:00 AM
Day 12

Rio De Janeiro Arrives 12:00 AM · Departs 12:00 AM
Day 13

Rio De Janeiro Arrives 12:00 AM · Departs 12:00 AM

Cabin Prices

Prices as of 2026-10-19.

Prices per person, based on double occupancy in USD.

Inside $5749

Ocean View $6899

Balcony $8499

Suite $10199

Ports of Call

Buenos Aires, Argentina
Montevideo
Punta Del Este
Rio Grande
Florianopolis
Itajai (Iguacu Falls)
Sao Paulo (Santos), Brazil
Parati
Ilha Grande, Brazil
Buzios, Brazil
Rio De Janeiro

About This Cruise

12-night Oceania Cruises Insignia cruise from Buenos Aires, Argentina to Montevideo, Punta Del Este, Rio Grande and Florianopolis Compare cabins from…

Cruise Line Oceania Cruises

Ship Insignia

Frequently asked questions

What is included in the cruise fare?: Standard cruise fares include your cabin, onboard meals at main dining venues, most non-specialty entertainment, use of pools and common facilities, and transport between ports of call. Gratuities, specialty dining, alcoholic drinks, shore excursions and onboard spa services are typically billed separately.
How far in advance should I book this cruise?: For popular sailings, booking 6–12 months ahead typically gives the best cabin selection and fares. Last-minute discounts can appear 30–60 days before departure when the cruise line wants to fill remaining cabins on Insignia.
What documents do I need to board?: Most international itineraries require a passport valid for at least six months beyond your return date. Closed-loop sailings that depart and return to the same U.S. port from Buenos Aires, Argentina may accept a government-issued photo ID plus a certified birth certificate for U.S. citizens — always verify with the cruise line.
Can I change or cancel my booking?: Change and cancellation policies depend on Oceania Cruises's fare type and how close you are to departure. Refundable deposits typically allow changes up to the final-payment date without penalty; closer to sailing, cancellation fees scale up. Review the specific fare rules before booking.
What is a 12-night cruise like?: A 12-night cruise balances relaxing sea days with active port days. You can expect a mix of onboard programming — dining, entertainment, spa and fitness — and multiple shore excursions from Insignia. Pack for both formal nights and casual deck days.