Selected Itinerary
Welcome to Rio de Janeiro where a world of wonder awaits as you step on board, raise your glass and toast the start of your luxurious cruise.
Please book your flight to arrive into Rio de Janeiro prior to 02:00 PM.
The paradisiacal beaches of Búzios will enchant you just as they did the French actor Brigitte Bardot. A simple fishing village until the early 1960s, this is now one of the most upscale areas in Brazil, bedecked with ritzy boutiques, fine restaurants, spacious villas and chic bars. Búzios is comprised of three settlements on a small peninsula, each with its own unique charm. Today, explore through a Scenic Freechoice activity or join a more active Scenic Discovery excursion.
Board a schooner and cruise along the beaches of Búzios, or explore the city on board an open-air wheeled trolley. Alternatively, enjoy the many tastes of Búzios.
Test your skills during a surf lesson at Geriba Beach, or glide along the coastline on a kayak with our discovery team.
Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Acquaint yourself with the exceptional range of facilities on board your luxurious yacht. Choose a class in one of the fitness spaces or relax in one of the therapy lounges in the Senses Spa. Tempt your palate from one of the exceptional dining venues or try wine tasting.
Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
The Abrolhos Marine National Park is situated in the Abrolhos Archipelago, off Brazil’s southern Bahia coast. Consisting of five volcanic uninhabited islands, the archipelago shelters the greatest chain of coral reefs in the South Atlantic. Discover the large number of seabirds and wide biodiversity of marine life.
Kayak and snorkel with your discovery team, or hike the trails on Siriba Island to observe nesting seabirds, such as the white bellied boobie.
Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Offering striking natural landscapes, a wealth of historical and cultural heritage, wonderous Bahian cuisine, and rhythms of music and dance, Porto Seguro will impress.
Meet the local Pataxo Tribe and learn about their indigenous culture and sustainable development in the Jaqueira Indigenous Reserve, or wander past colourful historic buildings on a walking tour of the city. Alternatively, uncover Porto Seguro’s rich biodiversity on a bird watching tour in a protected reserve.
Snorkel or kayak the pristine beaches, or enjoy the nine beaches hike with your Discovery Team.
Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
With a colourful history as the first capital of Brazil in 1549 to the notoriety of the first slave market trading in the New World, Salvador de Bahia is unique. Mixed cultures from Portuguese to African slaves and the native Amerindians provide a fascinating blend of history, culture, architecture and lifestyles.
Explore Pelourinho, the colourful historical centre and learn about African heritage, or take a panoramic tour and visit the famous Mercado Modelo. Alternatively, learn about African religions, visit a traditional Candomblé community and school, or take a percussion and Capoeira dance class.
Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Enjoy days of relaxation and rejuvenation on board your Discovery Yacht. Revitalise your body and mind with a yoga or Pilates class.
Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Towering volcanic backdrops, jutting up from the Atlantic Ocean, this stunning island chain is captivating. A town of grace, charm, flower filled plazas and wooden Portuguese houses, São Filipe is Fogo’s tiny capital.
Drive through the phenomenal scenery on your way to the volcanic crater, before tasting the characteristic ‘Fogo’ wine. Alternatively, discover the charming city of São Filipe.
Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
The island of Santo Antão is a cross between Morocco and the Himalayas. With immense volcanic walls, towering green peaks, and perfectly farmed terraced valleys, this island is relatively untouched by tourism. Porto Novo began as a fishing village, and was only recognised as a city in 2005. Explore the colonial history of the capital of Santo Antão and maybe sample the famous ‘grogue’, Cape Verde rum. Today, explore through a Scenic Freechoice activity or join a more active Scenic Discovery excursion.
Enjoy the spectacular and wild nature of this island, or explore the driest part of the island, seeing the bizarre rock formations left behind by the volcanic eruptions.
Hike along the former trading route taking in the splendid nature, views into spectacular valleys and small settlements.
Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Enjoy the exceptional range of facilities on board.
Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Explore the old town of Los Cristianos on this remote yet spectacular island.
Explore the National Park Cañadas del Teide, seeing the pine forests surrounding the desert like interior, or learn of the culture and history of the Canary Islands in Candelaria. Drive along the narrow and windy roads taking in the landscapes of Tenerife, from the highest cliffs of Europe to the breathtaking Masca gorge.
Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Madeira sits in the Atlantic Ocean at the top of an extinct underwater volcano. The capital Funchal is nestled in a great natural amphitheatre, facing the Atlantic against a dramatic mountain backdrop.
Today choose one of our Scenic Freechoice activities or join a more active Scenic Discovery excursion.
Explore the Botanical Gardens before riding a traditional toboggan back to the waterfront or tour the island and visit a sugarcane factory. Alternatively, visit a family owned winery with over 200 years of experience.
Hike through the Levada do Norte one of the longest and oldest levadas on Madeira Island before visiting the Cabo Girão Skywalk, or kayak along one of the natural reserves of Madeira exploring caves and deserted beaches.
Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Enjoy the exceptional range of facilities on board your luxurious yacht.
Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Lisbon signals the end of your cruise as you disembark after breakfast taking away memories of your adventures.
Please book your flight to depart out of Lisbon after 08:00 PM.
The itinerary is a guide only and may be amended for operational reasons. As such Scenic cannot guarantee the tour will operate unaltered from the itinerary stated above. Please refer to our terms and conditions for further information.
Meals Included: Breakfast