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 Norwegian Star.

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 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 Norwegian Cruise Line'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 15-night cruise like?

A 15-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 Norwegian Star. Pack for both formal nights and casual deck days.

Norwegian Star 15-night 15-Day South America to Santiago: Argentina & Chile from Buenos Aires, Jan 17, 2028

Norwegian Cruise Line · Norwegian Star · Jan 17, 2028 – Feb 01, 2028

Visit Buenos Aires, Montevideo, Puerto Madryn, Stanley, Elephant Island/ Cape Lookout, Antarctica and 4 more ports

Departure Buenos Aires

Return San Antonio, Chile

Duration 15 Nights

From $2499 pp

Itinerary

Day 1

Buenos Aires Arrives 12:00 AM · Departs 6:45 PM
Day 2

Montevideo Arrives 8:00 AM · Departs 4:00 PM
Day 3

At Sea Arrives 12:00 AM · Departs 12:00 AM
Day 4

Puerto Madryn Arrives 11:30 AM · Departs 8:30 PM
Day 5

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

Stanley Arrives 10:00 AM · Departs 7:00 PM
Day 7

At Sea Arrives 12:00 AM · Departs 12:00 AM
Day 8

Elephant Island/ Cape Lookout, Antarctica Arrives 12:00 AM · Departs 12:00 AM
Day 9

Cruising Paradise Island, Antarctica Arrives 12:00 AM · Departs 12:00 AM
Day 10

At Sea Arrives 12:00 AM · Departs 12:00 AM
Day 11

Ushuaia Arrives 7:00 AM · Departs 3:00 PM
Day 12

At Sea Arrives 12:00 AM · Departs 12:00 AM
Day 13

At Sea Arrives 12:00 AM · Departs 12:00 AM
Day 14

Puerto Montt Arrives 11:00 AM · Departs 6:00 PM
Day 15

At Sea Arrives 12:00 AM · Departs 12:00 AM
Day 16

San Antonio, Chile Arrives 6:00 AM · Departs 12:00 AM

Cabin Prices

Prices as of 2026-10-19.

Prices per person, based on double occupancy in USD.

Inside $2499

Ocean View $2899

Balcony $4839

Suite $5139

Ports of Call

Buenos Aires
Montevideo
Puerto Madryn
Stanley
Elephant Island/ Cape Lookout, Antarctica
Cruising Paradise Island, Antarctica
Ushuaia
Puerto Montt
San Antonio, Chile

About This Cruise

15-night Norwegian Cruise Line Norwegian Star cruise from Buenos Aires to Montevideo, Puerto Madryn, Stanley and Elephant Island/ Cape Lookout,…

Cruise Line Norwegian Cruise Line

Ship Norwegian Star

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 Norwegian Star.
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 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 Norwegian Cruise Line'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 15-night cruise like?: A 15-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 Norwegian Star. Pack for both formal nights and casual deck days.