6-Night voyage on the SH Vega | Sailing from Salvador de Bahia to Rio de Janeiro on Swan Hellenic
Sun, Oct 25 - Sat, Oct 31, 2026
Soul, Samba and Sea: Journey to Heart of Brazil
Soul, Samba and Sea: Journey to Heart of Brazil
Embark on a luxurious voyage that celebrates Brazil’s rhythm, color, and charm. Begin in Salvador de Bahia, where Afro-Brazilian culture, colonial architecture, and the vibrant energy of Pelourinho set the tone for your adventure. Journey onward through a captivating blend of lively cities and tranquil coastal retreats—each destination revealing a new side of Brazil’s soul.
In Itacaré, immerse yourself in the spirit of capoeira and samba. Bask in Trancoso’s boho-chic atmosphere, where the famous Quadrado is framed by rainforest and ocean breezes. Discover the pristine waters of the Abrolhos Archipelago, teeming with marine life and coral gardens perfect for snorkeling and exploration.
Throughout your voyage, indulge in a seamless mix of enrichment and relaxation—attend expert-led lectures, refine your photography skills with professional guidance, or simply unwind on deck as the coastline drifts by. As night falls, feel the pulse of Búzios and Rio de Janeiro, where caipirinhas, samba beats, and carnival energy bring this unforgettable journey to a joyful close.
Set sail from $3,680 per person!
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Cruise Itinerary
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Day 1
Salvador de Bahia
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Day 2
Itacare
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Day 3
Trancoso
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Day 4
Abrolhos Archipelago
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Day 5
Day at Sea
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Day 6
Buzios
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Day 7
Arraial do Cabo
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Day 8
Rio de Janeiro
Itinerary details, including arrival/departure times and days of port calls, are subject to change.