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Several cruise lines operate itineraries that visit Brazil, including its most popular ports such as Rio de Janeiro, Santos, Salvador, Fortaleza, Recife, and Manaus (for Amazon cruises). Here’s a list of key operators:
Mainstream / Large Ships
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MSC Cruises – Offers extensive South America itineraries including Rio, Santos, Salvador, and Fortaleza. <<View Cruises
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Costa Cruises – Regularly calls at Rio de Janeiro, Santos, and other Brazilian ports. <<View Cruises
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Norwegian Cruise Line (NCL) – Offers South America itineraries including Brazil, often combined with Argentina or Uruguay.
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Royal Caribbean International – Visits Rio, Santos, and occasionally other Brazilian destinations on South America cruises.
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Celebrity Cruises – Offers premium experiences visiting Rio, Salvador, and the Amazon region on longer itineraries. <<View Cruises
Luxury / Expedition
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Regent Seven Seas - Luxury at its best, Regent sails four of its ships between the Caribbean and South America. <<View Cruises
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Silversea Cruises – Luxury cruises along Brazil’s coast, including Amazon excursions, remote coastal regions, and Rio. <<View Cruises
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Hapag-Lloyd Cruises – Smaller luxury ships or expedition vessels visiting Brazil as part of South America or transatlantic itineraries.
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Viking Ocean Cruises – Destination-focused itineraries that include Rio de Janeiro, Salvador, and Amazon extensions.
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Azamara Cruises – Small ship itineraries often visiting Brazil’s cultural and historic ports with overnight stays. <<View Cruises
River / Amazon-specific
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AmaWaterways – Operates Amazon River river cruises departing from Manaus.
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Tauck / Uniworld – Luxury river cruises along the Amazon with guided excursions.
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Hurtigruten Expeditions (HX) – Limited warm-water expeditions, sometimes including Amazon River itineraries.
If you like, I can create a table of cruise lines, their ships, and typical Brazil itineraries, showing which ports they visit, so you have a clear reference for planning pre- or post-Galápagos extensions. This would include both ocean and Amazon river options.
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