2-night Gran Canaria & 13-night Transatlantic to Santos
13-night South America cruise aboard Costa Diadema, departing Las Palmas, Gran Canaria on 8 Nov 2026.
Prices from £1,639 pp
2-night Gran Canaria & 13-night Transatlantic to Santos
This 13-night South America cruise on Costa Diadema offers an excellent opportunity to explore some of the most popular destinations accessible from the UK. Operated by Costa Cruises, one of the most established names in cruising, you can expect quality dining, engaging entertainment, and attentive service throughout your voyage.
Departing from Las Palmas, Gran Canaria on 8 Nov 2026, the itinerary takes you to 0 ports of call: . Each port provides a unique experience, from historical landmarks and local cuisine to beaches and cultural attractions. Whether you prefer to explore independently or join an organised excursion, there is something for every type of traveller.
With a fleet of 10 ships, Costa Cruises offers a wide range of itineraries and onboard experiences.
At £1,639 per person for an inside cabin, this sailing represents a premium experience for a 13-night cruise. We recommend booking early to secure the best cabin selection and price.
The price per night works out at approximately £126per person per night, which includes accommodation, all main meals, entertainment, and use of the ship's facilities. When you consider what is included, cruising often represents better value than an equivalent hotel and restaurant holiday.
Day-by-day itinerary
The published day-by-day schedule for your 13-night South America cruise, with arrival and departure times at each port.
Las Palmas, Canary Islands
Embarkation day — boarding from early afternoon as the ship prepares to set sail.
Santa Cruz de Tenerife
Port day — approximately 8–12 hours ashore to explore independently or join a shore excursion.
At Sea
A relaxed day at sea to enjoy the ship's pools, dining, spa and entertainment.
At Sea
A relaxed day at sea to enjoy the ship's pools, dining, spa and entertainment.
Mindelo
Port day — approximately 8–12 hours ashore to explore independently or join a shore excursion.
At Sea
A relaxed day at sea to enjoy the ship's pools, dining, spa and entertainment.
At Sea
A relaxed day at sea to enjoy the ship's pools, dining, spa and entertainment.
At Sea
A relaxed day at sea to enjoy the ship's pools, dining, spa and entertainment.
At Sea
A relaxed day at sea to enjoy the ship's pools, dining, spa and entertainment.
Maceio, Brazil
Port day — approximately 8–12 hours ashore to explore independently or join a shore excursion.
Salvador Bahia
Port day — approximately 8–12 hours ashore to explore independently or join a shore excursion.
At Sea
A relaxed day at sea to enjoy the ship's pools, dining, spa and entertainment.
Rio De Janeiro, Brazil
Port day — approximately 8–12 hours ashore to explore independently or join a shore excursion.
Santos, Brazil
Disembarkation — guests typically leave the ship by mid-morning.
What's included
Gratuities / service charge. Most cruise lines add a daily service charge of roughly £10–15 per person per day, charged to your onboard account unless included in your fare. Some all-inclusive fares bundle gratuities — check the specific policy on this sailing.
Choose your cabin
Four cabin categories are available, each offering a different experience and price point. All cabins include en-suite bathrooms, air conditioning, and daily housekeeping.
Inside Cabin
An interior cabin with no window or balcony. The most affordable option, ideal for cruisers who spend most of their time exploring the ship and ports. Modern inside cabins are well-designed and comfortable, typically featuring twin beds that convert to a double, en-suite bathroom, and flat-screen TV.
- Most affordable cabin type
- Sleeps 2 adults (some accommodate 3-4)
- En-suite bathroom with shower
- Air conditioning and TV
Ocean View
A cabin with a window or porthole offering natural light and sea views. A step up from inside cabins, ocean view rooms give you a connection to the outside without the premium of a balcony. Some ships feature obstructed-view cabins at a lower price point within this category.
- Window or porthole with sea views
- Natural daylight
- Same size as inside cabins
- Good value middle option
Balcony Cabin
The most popular cabin type for experienced cruisers. Your own private outdoor space with table and chairs where you can enjoy morning coffee, watch the sunset, or simply sit and enjoy the passing scenery. Balcony cabins are particularly worthwhile on scenic itineraries like the Norwegian Fjords and Mediterranean.
- Private balcony with furniture
- Floor-to-ceiling glass doors
- More spacious than inside/ocean view
- Best for scenic itineraries
Suite
The most luxurious accommodation onboard, suites offer separate living and sleeping areas, premium amenities, priority boarding, and often exclusive access to speciality restaurants and private lounges. Many cruise lines offer a suite-class or ship-within-a-ship concept with butler service and concierge.
- Separate living and sleeping areas
- Premium bathroom with bathtub
- Butler or concierge service
- Priority boarding and excursions
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