Bucket-List Cruise Adventure

34-Night Barcelona to Buenos Aires Cruise Adventure

Costa · Costa Favolosa · from Barcelona

$3,359 per person · next sails Nov 14, 2027 Book this cruise@ Cruisebound · same fare
Get there

Fly into Barcelona (BCN)

Your gateway to the voyage. Arrive a day or two early — the best of the trip starts before you board.

Open-jaw · fly into BCN, home from EZE · $2,646 for two est.
Before you sail

Bucket-list days near Barcelona

Fly in at least a day early — every seasoned cruiser does, so a delay never costs you the ship. Here’s what’s worth that day, within reach of your port — not just the city you fly into.

1 mi from Barcelona

Sagrada Família

7 mi from Barcelona

Colònia Güell Church (Crypt) & Modernist Industrial Site

Gaudí designed the crypt of this worker's church for an industrialist's textile colony; the organic architecture buried underground feels like enterin…

Your voyage · 34 nights, day by day

Day by day — the unforgettable thing at every port

Your whole sailing in order: the day you board, every port it calls — each with the single bucket-list experience there and the operator who runs it — any days at sea, and the day you step off.

Day 1
Barcelona Embark
Board in the afternoon — fly in at least a day early (your day ashore here is just above).
Day 2
A day at sea
⛰ A day to savor the ship — the voyage itself is the experience, and it’s all included.
Day 3
Upper Rock Nature Reserve · $140 for two with Tours of Gibraltar (official licensed operators)how to make it yours → ·
Day 4
Day 5
A day at sea
⛰ A day to savor the ship — the voyage itself is the experience, and it’s all included.
Day 6
Las Palmasport guide →
Roque Nublo & Tejeda · $421 for two with Shore Emotion (Private 4×4 Tour)how to make it yours → ·
Days 7–8
A day at sea
⛰ A day to savor the ship — the voyage itself is the experience, and it’s all included.
Day 9
Private Full-Day São Vicente Island Discovery Tour · $224 for two with Green Line Tours Cabo Verdehow to make it yours → ·
Days 10–13
A day at sea
⛰ A day to savor the ship — the voyage itself is the experience, and it’s all included.
Day 14
Recife & Olinda · $128 for two with Gray Line Recifehow to make it yours → ·
Day 15
Bahia de Salvadorport guide →
Private Full-Day Tour · $260 for two with ToursByLocals – Sayuri K. Private Salvador Guidehow to make it yours →
Day 16
Ilheus(Bahia)port guide →
★ Private Cacao Fazenda Tour — how to make it yours →
Day 17
A day at sea
⛰ A day to savor the ship — the voyage itself is the experience, and it’s all included.
Day 18
Rio de Janeiroport guide →
Private Full-Day Rio Highlights · $350 for two with Rio Cultural Secretshow to make it yours → ·
Days 19–20
A day at sea
⛰ A day to savor the ship — the voyage itself is the experience, and it’s all included.
Day 21
Buenos Airesport guide →
★ El Teatro Colón — how to make it yours →
Day 22
Montevideoport guide →
Mercado del Puerto · $240 for two with VerdeAzul Private Guide Uruguayhow to make it yours → ·
Day 23
A day at sea
⛰ A day to savor the ship — the voyage itself is the experience, and it’s all included.
Day 24
Puerto Madrynport guide →
★ Private Full-Day Península Valdés — how to make it yours →
Days 25–26
A day at sea
⛰ A day to savor the ship — the voyage itself is the experience, and it’s all included.
Day 27
Punta Arenasport guide →
Full-Day King Penguin Colony & Tierra del Fuego Ex… · $840 for two with Tangol Tours Punta Arenashow to make it yours → ·
Days 28–29
Isla Martillo · $240 for two with Rumbo Sur (Ushuaia's premier local expedition operator)how to make it yours → ·
Day 29
Puerto Williams (chile)port guide →
Dientes de Navarino · $380 for two with Explora Isla Navarinohow to make it yours → ·
Day 30
A day at sea
⛰ A day to savor the ship — the voyage itself is the experience, and it’s all included.
Day 31
Port Stanleyport guide →
Bertha's Beach Private 4×4 Gentoo Penguin Expedition · $878 for two with Top Private Tours Falklands (Local Expert)how to make it yours → ·
Days 32–33
A day at sea
⛰ A day to savor the ship — the voyage itself is the experience, and it’s all included.
Day 34
Punta del Esteport guide →
Casa Pueblo · $30 for two with Casapueblo Official (Museo Taller Carlos Páez Vilaró)how to make it yours → ·
Day 35
Buenos Aires Disembark
Disembark in the morning — or stay on for the days just below.
After you disembark

Bucket-list days near Buenos Aires

You end in a different port — stay on, and add what’s within reach before you fly home.

0 mi from Buenos Aires

Teatro Colón

0 mi from Buenos Aires

La Boca (Caminito & Street Art Circuit)

Beyond the tourist-heavy Caminito street, La Boca's back alleys feature extraordinary contemporary street art and muralism that reflects the neighborh…

Before you sail

Make it longer — by land from Barcelona

The ship is the spine, not the whole trip. These are full land adventures within reach of your port.

8 mi from Barcelona · fly BCN

Barcelona Beyond the Crowds: Gaudí, Galician Seafood & Montserrat

Modernist Architecture & Catalan Feasting

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210 mi from Barcelona · fly MRS

Provence by the Senses: Lavender, Truffles, and Roman Stone

Culinary Heritage & Open Road

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After you disembark

Make it longer — by land from Buenos Aires

The ship is the spine, not the whole trip. These are full land adventures within reach of your port.

4 mi from Buenos Aires · fly AEP

Buenos Aires: Tango, Gauchos, and the Grand Colón Stage

Porteño Culture & Pampas

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Home

Fly home from Buenos Aires (EZE)

What this adventure runs estimated · for two
Your hotel
Flights open-jaw · fly into BCN, home from EZE · 2 travelers $2,646 est.
Hotel before you sail1 night · Barcelona · Contemporary~$189
Cruise fare34 nights · Costa · 2 guests$6,718
Shore excursions12 bucket-list things, booked direct · for 2 · swap any at its port above ↑~$4,131
Transfersairport ↔ ship, private car~$180
Trip total$13,864
Flights are estimated from our best gateways (refine from your own airport above) — an open-jaw trip: out to the embark port, home from where you disembark; the cruise fare is this sailing’s lead-in price for two; the hotel scales with the style you pick above; shore excursions are real book-direct operator prices, added as each port is curated; transfers are an estimate. We always build in at least one night ashore before you sail.
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