---
title: "Bossa Nova Drift – Rio & Montevideo"
url: https://cruisello.com/cruises/bossa-nova-drift-rio-montevideo~COSTA-SERENA-20261227-9
description: "9-night Costa Cruises cruise on Costa Serena"
image: https://cruisello.com/api/og/cruise/1410a1de4381fbae.jpg
---

# Bossa Nova Drift – Rio & Montevideo

![Route map: 9 nights round trip from Buenos Aires on Costa Serena](https://cruisello.com/api/og/cruise/1410a1de4381fbae.jpg)

A 9-night round trip from Buenos Aires, sailing on the evening of 27 December. It calls at Montevideo. After a day at sea it calls at Balneario Camboriu, Ilha Grande, Rio de Janeiro and Ilhabela on four consecutive port days. The stops are in Uruguay and Brazil, and calls last 6 to 11 hours. Typical highs for the time of year run from 25°C in Montevideo to 31°C in Rio de Janeiro (77 to 88°F). After two more days at sea you're back in Buenos Aires on the morning of 5 January. On New Year's Eve the ship is at Ilha Grande. On New Year's Day the ship is at Rio de Janeiro. Costa Serena (2007) carries up to 3,014 guests on 13 decks.

## Overview

- **Cruise Line:** [Costa Cruises](https://cruisello.com/cruise-lines/costa-cruises.md)
- **Ship:** [Costa Serena](https://cruisello.com/cruise-lines/costa-cruises/costa-serena.md)
- **Duration:** 9 nights
- **Departure:** 2026-12-27
- **Return:** 2027-01-05
- **From:** [Buenos Aires, Argentina](https://cruisello.com/destinations/south-america/buenos-aires.md)

## Itinerary

| Day | Port | Country | Arrival | Departure | Weather |
|------|------|------|------|------|------|
| 1 | [Buenos Aires](https://cruisello.com/destinations/south-america/buenos-aires.md) | AR |  | 19:00 | 19–27°C |
| 2 | [Montevideo](https://cruisello.com/destinations/south-america/montevideo.md) | UY | 07:00 | 17:00 | 19–25°C |
| 4 | [Balneario Camboriu](https://cruisello.com/destinations/south-america/balneario-camboriu.md) | BR | 10:00 | 16:00 | 22–26°C |
| 5 | [Ilha Grande](https://cruisello.com/destinations/south-america/ilha-grande.md) | BR | 12:00 | 18:00 | 23–26°C |
| 6 | [Rio de Janeiro](https://cruisello.com/destinations/south-america/rio-de-janeiro.md) | BR | 07:00 | 17:30 | 24–31°C |
| 7 | [Ilhabela](https://cruisello.com/destinations/south-america/ilhabela.md) | BR | 07:00 | 16:00 | 25–28°C |
| 10 | [Buenos Aires](https://cruisello.com/destinations/south-america/buenos-aires.md) | AR | 08:00 |  | 19–27°C |

## Cabin Prices

Every fare includes your cabin, all your meals, and the ship's entertainment and facilities.

### EUR

#### 1 Guest

| Cabin Type | Category | Total | Per Person | Included | Not included | Book |
|------|------|------|------|------|------|------|
| Inside | Interior | €2,975 | €2,975 | Tips | – | [Book →](https://cruisello.com/go/COSTA-SERENA-20261227-9.md?pid=076b5bdb-2aea-4788-a6d3-1986f1a6d8ce) |

Also available to buy on board: Alcohol, Soft drinks, Wi-Fi, Specialty restaurants, Excursions.

**Tips:** Costa charges a mandatory hotel service charge (servizio alberghiero) to your onboard account and it can't be removed. The price shown here already includes it, so it compares like for like with Costa's site plus the charge.

#### 2 Guests

| Cabin Type | Category | Total | Per Person | Included | Not included | Book |
|------|------|------|------|------|------|------|
| Inside | Interior | €3,272 | €1,636 | Tips | – | [Book →](https://cruisello.com/go/COSTA-SERENA-20261227-9.md?pid=fd24e9f1-a17f-455e-b870-6f118a5aaa62) |

Also available to buy on board: Alcohol, Soft drinks, Wi-Fi, Specialty restaurants, Excursions.

**Tips:** Costa charges a mandatory hotel service charge (servizio alberghiero) to your onboard account and it can't be removed. The price shown here already includes it, so it compares like for like with Costa's site plus the charge.

#### 3 Guests

| Cabin Type | Category | Total | Per Person | Included | Not included | Book |
|------|------|------|------|------|------|------|
| Inside | Interior | €4,189 | €1,396 | Tips | – | [Book →](https://cruisello.com/go/COSTA-SERENA-20261227-9.md?pid=69d82967-b6ee-4dfe-8e70-33999e782574) |

Also available to buy on board: Alcohol, Soft drinks, Wi-Fi, Specialty restaurants, Excursions.

**Tips:** Costa charges a mandatory hotel service charge (servizio alberghiero) to your onboard account and it can't be removed. The price shown here already includes it, so it compares like for like with Costa's site plus the charge.

#### 4 Guests

| Cabin Type | Category | Total | Per Person | Included | Not included | Book |
|------|------|------|------|------|------|------|
| Inside | Interior | €5,186 | €1,297 | Tips | – | [Book →](https://cruisello.com/go/COSTA-SERENA-20261227-9.md?pid=6530d19c-5f96-4f4e-9f7b-af9ef7982ae2) |

Also available to buy on board: Alcohol, Soft drinks, Wi-Fi, Specialty restaurants, Excursions.

**Tips:** Costa charges a mandatory hotel service charge (servizio alberghiero) to your onboard account and it can't be removed. The price shown here already includes it, so it compares like for like with Costa's site plus the charge.

### USD

#### 1 Guest

| Cabin Type | Category | Total | Per Person | Included | Not included | Book |
|------|------|------|------|------|------|------|
| Inside | Interior | $3,991 | $3,991 | Tips | – | [Book →](https://cruisello.com/go/COSTA-SERENA-20261227-9.md?pid=a79b8687-ce3a-44f0-b3b1-2dff2c17f8e7) |

Also available to buy on board: Alcohol, Soft drinks, Wi-Fi, Specialty restaurants, Excursions.

**Tips:** Costa charges a mandatory hotel service charge (servizio alberghiero) to your onboard account and it can't be removed. The price shown here already includes it, so it compares like for like with Costa's site plus the charge.

#### 2 Guests

| Cabin Type | Category | Total | Per Person | Included | Not included | Book |
|------|------|------|------|------|------|------|
| Inside | Interior | $4,264 | $2,132 | Tips | – | [Book →](https://cruisello.com/go/COSTA-SERENA-20261227-9.md?pid=807520b5-c9b0-4b44-aa53-d2f8c85dc69f) |

Also available to buy on board: Alcohol, Soft drinks, Wi-Fi, Specialty restaurants, Excursions.

**Tips:** Costa charges a mandatory hotel service charge (servizio alberghiero) to your onboard account and it can't be removed. The price shown here already includes it, so it compares like for like with Costa's site plus the charge.

#### 3 Guests

| Cabin Type | Category | Total | Per Person | Included | Not included | Book |
|------|------|------|------|------|------|------|
| Inside | Interior | $6,096 | $2,032 | Tips | – | [Book →](https://cruisello.com/go/COSTA-SERENA-20261227-9.md?pid=613c18b7-d278-4b54-913c-2add1c6aec0b) |

Also available to buy on board: Alcohol, Soft drinks, Wi-Fi, Specialty restaurants, Excursions.

**Tips:** Costa charges a mandatory hotel service charge (servizio alberghiero) to your onboard account and it can't be removed. The price shown here already includes it, so it compares like for like with Costa's site plus the charge.

#### 4 Guests

| Cabin Type | Category | Total | Per Person | Included | Not included | Book |
|------|------|------|------|------|------|------|
| Inside | Interior | $8,028 | $2,007 | Tips | – | [Book →](https://cruisello.com/go/COSTA-SERENA-20261227-9.md?pid=2e19338d-5ea9-491f-8195-b29ce1cf14b5) |

Also available to buy on board: Alcohol, Soft drinks, Wi-Fi, Specialty restaurants, Excursions.

**Tips:** Costa charges a mandatory hotel service charge (servizio alberghiero) to your onboard account and it can't be removed. The price shown here already includes it, so it compares like for like with Costa's site plus the charge.

## Price History (2 guests)

### USD

| Date | Inside |
|------|------|
| 2026-07-05 | $3,901 |
| 2026-07-06 | $3,901 |
| 2026-07-07 | $3,901 |
| 2026-07-08 | $3,901 |
| 2026-07-09 | $3,901 |
| 2026-07-10 | $3,901 |
| 2026-07-11 | $3,901 |
| 2026-07-12 | $4,162 |
| 2026-07-13 | $4,162 |
| 2026-07-14 | $4,162 |
| 2026-07-15 | $4,162 |
| 2026-07-16 | $4,162 |
| 2026-07-17 | $4,162 |
| 2026-07-18 | $4,162 |
| 2026-07-19 | $4,162 |
| 2026-07-20 | $4,162 |
| 2026-07-21 | $4,162 |
| 2026-07-22 | $4,162 |
| 2026-07-23 | $4,162 |
| 2026-07-24 | $4,162 |
| 2026-07-25 | $4,162 |
| 2026-07-26 | $4,162 |
| 2026-07-27 | $4,162 |
| 2026-07-28 | $4,162 |
| 2026-07-29 | $4,162 |
| 2026-07-30 | $4,162 |
| 2026-07-31 | $4,162 |
| 2026-08-01 | $4,162 |
| 2026-08-02 | $4,162 |
| 2026-08-03 | $4,162 |
| 2026-08-04 | $4,162 |
| 2026-08-05 | $4,162 |
| 2026-08-06 | $4,162 |
| 2026-08-07 | $4,162 |
| 2026-08-08 | $4,162 |
| 2026-08-09 | $4,162 |
| 2026-08-10 | $4,162 |
| 2026-08-11 | $4,162 |
| 2026-08-12 | $4,162 |
| 2026-08-13 | $4,162 |
| 2026-08-14 | $4,162 |
| 2026-08-15 | $4,162 |
| 2026-08-16 | $4,162 |
| 2026-08-17 | $4,162 |
| 2026-08-18 | $4,162 |
| 2026-08-19 | $4,162 |
| 2026-08-20 | $4,162 |
| 2026-08-21 | $4,162 |
| 2026-08-22 | $4,162 |
| 2026-08-23 | $4,162 |
| 2026-08-24 | $4,162 |
| 2026-08-25 | $4,162 |
| 2026-08-26 | $4,162 |
| 2026-08-27 | $4,162 |
| 2026-08-28 | $4,162 |
| 2026-08-29 | $4,162 |
| 2026-08-30 | $4,162 |
| 2026-08-31 | $4,162 |
| 2026-09-01 | $4,162 |
| 2026-09-02 | $4,162 |
| 2026-09-03 | $4,162 |
| 2026-09-04 | $4,162 |
| 2026-09-05 | $4,162 |
| 2026-09-06 | $4,162 |
| 2026-09-07 | $4,162 |
| 2026-09-08 | $4,162 |
| 2026-09-09 | $4,162 |
| 2026-09-10 | $4,162 |
| 2026-09-11 | $4,162 |
| 2026-09-12 | $4,162 |
| 2026-09-13 | $4,162 |
| 2026-09-14 | $4,162 |
| 2026-09-15 | $4,162 |
| 2026-09-16 | $4,162 |
| 2026-09-17 | $4,162 |
| 2026-09-18 | $4,164 |
| 2026-09-19 | $4,164 |
| 2026-09-20 | $4,164 |
| 2026-09-21 | $4,164 |
| 2026-09-22 | $4,164 |
| 2026-09-23 | $4,164 |
| 2026-09-24 | $4,164 |
| 2026-09-25 | $4,264 |
| 2026-09-26 | $4,264 |
| 2026-09-27 | $4,164 |
| 2026-09-28 | $4,264 |
| 2026-09-29 | $4,264 |
| 2026-09-30 | $4,264 |
| 2026-10-01 | $4,264 |
| 2026-10-02 | $4,264 |
| 2026-10-03 | $4,264 |
| 2026-10-04 | $4,264 |

### EUR

| Date | Inside |
|------|------|
| 2026-09-28 | €3,272 |
| 2026-09-29 | €3,272 |
| 2026-09-30 | €3,272 |
| 2026-10-01 | €3,272 |
| 2026-10-02 | €3,272 |
| 2026-10-03 | €3,272 |
| 2026-10-04 | €3,272 |

## Ship Details

- **Year Built:** 2007
- **Passengers:** 3,014
- **Crew:** 1,100
- **Gross Tonnage:** 114,147 GT
- **Decks:** 13
- **Length:** 290.2m
- **Beam:** 35.5m

## Port Details

### [Buenos Aires](https://cruisello.com/destinations/south-america/buenos-aires.md)

*Argentina*

> Tango, steak, and endless boulevards

Avg dock time: 12.8h · Weather: 19–27°C

- Currency: Argentine Peso
- Languages: es
- Timezone: America/Argentina/Buenos_Aires

### [Montevideo](https://cruisello.com/destinations/south-america/montevideo.md)

*Uruguay*

> Mate-sipping elegance on the Río de la Plata

Avg dock time: 10h · Weather: 19–25°C

- Currency: Uruguayan Peso
- Languages: es
- Timezone: America/Montevideo

### [Balneario Camboriu](https://cruisello.com/destinations/south-america/balneario-camboriu.md)

*Brazil*

> Brazil's Copacabana of the south

Avg dock time: 8.3h · Weather: 22–26°C

- Currency: Brazilian Real
- Languages: pt
- Timezone: America/Sao_Paulo

### [Ilha Grande](https://cruisello.com/destinations/south-america/ilha-grande.md)

*Brazil*

> A car-free island draped in Atlantic rainforest

Avg dock time: 9.4h · Weather: 23–26°C

- Currency: Brazilian Real
- Languages: pt
- Timezone: America/Sao_Paulo

### [Rio de Janeiro](https://cruisello.com/destinations/south-america/rio-de-janeiro.md)

*Brazil*

> Samba, Sugarloaf, and Copacabana's curve

Avg dock time: 10.3h · Weather: 24–31°C

- Currency: Brazilian Real
- Languages: pt
- Timezone: America/Sao_Paulo

### [Ilhabela](https://cruisello.com/destinations/south-america/ilhabela.md)

*Brazil*

> São Paulo's island escape of waterfalls and trails

Avg dock time: 9.5h · Weather: 25–28°C

- Currency: Brazilian Real
- Languages: pt
- Timezone: America/Sao_Paulo

## Before & After on This Ship

Prices are per person for 2 guests, in each fare's own currency.

|  | Cruise | Departure | Return | Nights | From |
|------|------|------|------|------|------|
| Previous | [Hemisphere Traverse – Sydney, Tahiti & Easter Island](https://cruisello.com/cruises/hemisphere-traverse-sydney-tahiti-easter-island~COSTA-SERENA-20261018-65.md) | 2026-10-18 | 2026-12-22 | 65 | €8,594 / $10,211 |
| Next | [Sunlit Samba Rhythm – Montevideo to Rio](https://cruisello.com/cruises/sunlit-samba-rhythm-montevideo-to-rio~COSTA-SERENA-20270105-5.md) | 2027-01-05 | 2027-01-10 | 5 | $1,132 |

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