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Extend Your Cruise On Land

Extend Your Cruise On Land

As immersive, experiential travel pioneers, we offer a spectrum of land tour opportunities. Make the most of beyond the coast with Silversea.

Extend your cruise on land and discover what lies beyond the coast. We know that to really understand a region, sometimes you need to venture further inland. So, we have designed a series of luxury on-shore tours and excursions so you can discover the beauty of the world beyond the coast. We think our exclusive Land Programs and overland adventures are some of the best in the business, so what are you waiting for?

Alaska

With flight seeing, adventure hikes and bear spotting all on the agenda, get ready to live the Alaska of your imagination.

Flight to Bear Country

Head for a prime grizzly habitat on a fifty-minute float plane ride, with scenic views of Cook Inlet along the way. Aboard a 4-wheel drive vehicle, head for an area where bears are known to fish, for a close up (but respectful view) of these magnificent creatures.

Pre/post land program available in Seward port for 2025 voyages.

Denali Summit of N. America

If you have ever wanted to encounter Mother Nature at her most magical, Alaska’s Denali National Park is the place to do it. Vast, sweeping planes vie with North America’s tallest mountain for unparalleled beauty and grandeur. Experience the spectacular scenery for yourself on a unique flightseeing tour during our cruise extension. Whether you want solitude, adventure, encounters with wildlife, or just bragging rights, extend your Alaska cruise—Denali is the place to be!

Pre/post land program available in Seward port for 2025 voyages.

Denali Adventure

Visit the Golden Heart City, Fairbanks, deep in the interior of Alaska. Walk with Reindeer and try your luck at Gold Panning before the journey to Denali National Park, a six-million-acre wildlife refuge surrounding Mount Denali, the tallest mountain in North America. The park is home to an abundance of wildlife including bears, caribou, Dall sheep, gray wolves, and moose. Visit an Iditarod Dog Kennel and ride the World Famous Alaska Railroad to the quaint community of Talkeetna.

Pre/post land program available in Seward port for 2025 voyages.

Very Victoria

Enjoy a flightseeing transfer to Victoria on Vancouver Island where flowers spill from lampposts and Victorian architecture gleams around every corner. You’ll have time to browse the beautiful capital of British Columbia and tour world-famous Butchart Gardens featuring 55 acres of exquisite floral displays.

Pre/post land program available in Vancouver port for 2025 voyages.

Majestic Canadian Rockies

Enjoy the ultimate train ride: a two-day, all-daylight tour of the Canadian Rockies aboard the legendary Rocky Mountaineer. Relax as the stunning vistas parade before your eyes. From the amazing beauty of the lakes and peaks of the Rockies to the rushing waters of Hell’s Gate in the Fraser Canyon and gentle farmlands as you enter Vancouver. Cross the Continental Divide. See the Spiral Tunnels. Spend two nights in Banff, and an overnight in rustic Kamloops. Discover the inimitable charm of Vancouver.

Pre/post land program available in Vancouver port for 2025 voyages.

Antarctica

Epic adventures at the edge of the world, where jagged peaks, flowing glaciers and extraordinary wildlife await.

Escape to Patagonia & Torres del Paine

Immerse yourself in the breathtaking beauty of Patagonia with a 3-night stay at the exclusive Río Serrano Hotel. Perfectly located at the edge of Torres del Paine National Park, this program offers the ideal blend of comfort, regional cuisine, and unforgettable outdoor experiences. Enjoy guided excursions, panoramic views of the Paine Massif, and peaceful moments in a hotel that seamlessly combines warmth, style, and nature.

Pre land program available in Puerto Williams port for winter 2025-26 voyages.

Mysteries of Easter Island Revealed

Discover Easter Island’s mysteries with guided explorations of Moai statues, volcanic craters, and ancient sites. Immerse yourself in vibrant Rapa Nui culture, stunning ocean views, and dramatic landscapes shaped by centuries of isolation. Stay at the Nayara Hangaroa Resort for comfort and authentic experiences connecting you to the island’s history, nature, and traditions. A truly unique journey into one of the world's most remote and captivating destinations.

Pre/ post land program available in King George Island port for winter 2025-26 voyages.
Pre land program available in Puerto Williams port for winter 2025-26 voyages.
Pre/ post land program available in Valparaiso port for winter 2025-26 voyages.

Spirit of Antarctica: Patagonia

Experience the scenic beauty and the splendor of the Torres del Paine National Park, considered Patagonia’s gem. The National Park is a true spectacle with its huge granite peaks towering over the Magellanic subpolar forests and crystal blue lakes below. Several optional tours are offered during your stay at the Singular Patagonia Hotel such as kayaking through the Señoret Channel, hiking the Cerro Benitez cliffs, or taking a leisurely horseback ride through the trail forests of Laguna Sofia.

Pre land program available in Puerto Williams port for winter 2025-26 voyages.
Post land program available in King George port for winter 2025-26 voyages.

Ushuaia & Iguazu: Argentina's Natural Marvels

Travel to Ushuaia, the world’s southernmost city, to explore Tierra del Fuego National Park’s stunning glaciers, mountains, and lush forests. Then, experience the awe-inspiring Iguazu Falls, one of the world’s great natural wonders, with 275 feet of cascading waterfalls amid cliffs and islets in a half-moon shape. Stroll along trails, catwalks, and observatories, ending at Garganta del Diablo (Devil’s Throat), where the Iguazu River plunges nearly 80 meters.

Post land program available in Puerto Williams port for winter 2025-26 voyages.

Arctic & Greenland

Find your Nordic nirvana on one of Silversea’s pioneering Arctic land programs.

Golden Circle & The South Shore

Combine the classic “big three” attractions of Iceland—Gullfoss Waterfall, the geothermal phenomena at Geysir and the UNESCO World Heritage Site of Thingvellir National Park. Visit the beautiful black sands of Iceland and enjoy the mist from the picturesque waterfalls, Skógafoss and Seljalandsfoss. Add to this a relaxing day in the Blue Lagoon, a natural geothermal spa in the midst of a stunning lava field.

Pre/post land program available in Reykjavik port for 2025 voyages.

Asia

Demystify the world’s most mysterious continent with our immersive land programs in Asia.

Australia & New Zealand

Do you want to enjoy Sydney like a local or explore Australia’s wine regions in depth? Our Australia and New Zealand land programs make exploring Down Under easier than you think.

Caves & Crosshills

Spend a day traveling through beautiful beaches and lush countryside to the extensive underground caves of Waitomo. Embark on a guided, open-boat tour to see how thousands of glow worms light up the surrounding limestone formations. Your adventure continues to the Tongariro National Park, a UNESCO World Heritage Site where you can choose to hike around the picturesque Emerald Lake or still-active Red Crater.

Pre/post land program available in Auckland port for winter 2025-26 voyages.

Countryside Wineries

Visit two of Auckland’s best Wine Regions on a journey of the senses. Experience, see, taste and smell the beauty of Auckland with tours from the rugged Black sand beaches to the lush countryside of Waimauku and Matakana for New Zealand’s finest grape varieties. With 30 boutique vineyards, olive groves, and locally handmade chocolates, this is the perfect experience whether you simply enjoy the taste of wine or are a true connoisseur.

Pre/post land program available in Auckland port for winter 2025-26 voyages.

New Zealand’s Scenic South Island

Explore New Zealand’s enchanting South Island, renowned for its outstanding wineries and some of the world’s most magnificent landscapes. Enjoy an outing to the rural retreat of Ayburn, and an iconic steamship cruise on scenic Lake Wakatipu. Indulge in an optional flightseeing tour to Milford Sound, followed by wine tastings at Kinross Winery and an exploration of Arrowtown’s historic streets. Take part in a thrilling Dart River Experience by jetboat, featuring stops at famed Lord of the Rings filming sites, and a scenic drive along Queenstown Road.

Pre/post land program available in Auckland port for winter 2025-26 voyages.

Galápagos Islands

Explore more on shore with our diverse land programs pre or post your Galapagos cruise. From mysterious Machu Picchu to the pristine Ecuadorian rainforest, we offer something for everyone!

Echoes of the Andes: Cotopaxi National Park

Discover Ecuador’s Cotopaxi National Park, home to one of the world’s highest active volcanoes. Experience high-altitude hiking, explore Inca ruins like El Salitre, and enjoy stunning landscapes with snow-capped peaks, wild horses, and condors. This luxury program combines serene mountain relaxation with remote trail adventures, offering exclusivity, gourmet cuisine, and modern comforts amidst pristine natural reserves. An unforgettable Andes journey for nature lovers and explorers alike.

Post land program available in San Cristobal port for 2026 voyages.

Cloud Forest and Beyond

Enjoy this unique adventure to the Ecuadorian Rainforest on this four-night adventure. Step inside the Mashpi reserve and discover the hidden wonders of life filled with lush and vibrant flora and fauna, fairy-tale waterfalls, and hundreds of indigenous species and birds of prey. Awaken your curiosity with the untouched essence in this biodiverse world.

Post land program available in San Cristobal port for 2025 & 2026 voyages.

Machu Picchu: Legacy of the Inca Empire

Indulge your senses with the scenic splendor and unique history of Peru. Board the legendary “Hiram Bingham” train for a picturesque train-ride to Machu Picchu, recently declared one of the new Seven Wonders of the World. Upon arrival, explore the “Lost City of the Incas,” one of the most beautiful and enigmatic sites in the world ringed by green-clad mountain peaks and perched above the clouds.

Pre/ post land program available in San Cristobal port for 2025 voyages.

Untouched Beauty of the Amazon

Discover the Amazon Rain Forest in one of the most luxurious and well located lodges in the Ecuadorian Amazonia. La Selva Eco-Lodge & Retreat, located within the renowned Yasuni Biosphere Reserve, will allow selected guests the chance to experience countless unforgettable adventures in the heart of the Amazon jungle. Travel into the depths of the untouched rainforest to spot incredibly rare wildlife or simply relax and take in the spectacular views of the jungle from your stateroom’s terrace.

Pre land program available in San Cristobal port for 2025 & 2026 voyages.

Northern Europe & British Isles

From the cinematic landscapes to pretty country villages, our Northern Europe land programs give a great chance to get to know the region.

Mediterranean

Let us introduce you to the delights of our home region. After all, we were born here, so who better to show you around?

Medieval Path

Travel back in time and stroll through ancient streets and Gothic structures in this two-city tour in what some consider to be Spain’s most intact medieval cities: Avila and Segovia. Highlights include Avila’s 2.5 km of untouched medieval walls, dotted with 88 towers and nine grand gates, Segovia’s Alcazar (which was one of the inspirations for Disney’s Cinderella Castle), and Segovia’s Roman Aqueduct, the best-preserved elevated aqueduct dating back to the 1st century AD.

Pre/post land program available in Barcelona port for 2025 voyages.

Discovering Catalonia

Discover the coastal splendor of the Costa Brava region with a trip to Girona and Cadaques from Barcelona. Travel through the scenic Catalan countryside, and discover the atmospheric streets of Girona’s medieval Old Town before heading to the spectacular mountainside monastery of Montserrat. Admire the views from the mountainside or experience Europe’s best known boys’ choir.

Pre/post land program available in Barcelona port for 2025 voyages.

Intimate Florence

Imagine two full days in Florence to explore or re-discover “La Dolce Vita” or to walk in the footsteps of some of history’s most famous citizens. Stand before the treasures of the Uffizi Gallery, admire the perfection of Michelangelo’s David, stop and shop at the Florence Leather School in the shadow of the Basilica of Santa Croce or wander the small pedestrian-only streets in search of the finest, locally crafted handmade paper.

Pre/post land program available in Civitavecchia port for 2025 voyages.

Venice: Queen of the Adriatic

Extend your cruise, with a two-night stay at the 15th century Palace of Ca’ Sagredo, located in the heart of Venice’s city center. Take in one of Italy’s most picturesque cities, complete with winding canals, striking architecture, and beautiful bridges as you sip on a glass of Prosecco and stroll through the century-old Rialto Market, where colorful produce and fresh fish are offered at every turn. A tour of Venice would not be complete without a cruise along the famous Grand Canal lined with over 170 buildings, some dating back to the 13th century.

Pre/post land program available in Venice port for 2025 voyages.

UNESCO Sites of Greece

Discover the treasures of the Cradle of Civilization from the Acropolis in Athens to Thessaloniki in Macedonia. Visit Vergina with its Royal Tombs, and charming Kalambaka in Thessaly. Tour the striking, gravity-defying monasteries of Meteora perched atop the rocky pinnacles, one of Europe’s most amazing sights.

Pre/post land program available in Piraeus port for 2025 voyages.

Classical Greece

Explore the glory of ancient Greece and delve into its rich history with this three night adventure tour from Athens. Visit numerous UNESCO World Heritage sites including the ancient site of Olympia where the first Olympic Games were held and mythical Delphi, an archaeological site known as “The navel of the world.”

Pre/post land program available in Piraeus port for 2025 voyages.

Lyrical Traditions of Lisbon

Discover the world’s last colonial empire turned bustling cosmopolitan city on this two-night exploration of Portugal. Drive through the main avenues and historical squares of Lisbon before plunging into the traditional musical performance known as Fado. Stop in Sintra and nearby Cascais and take in the charming Portuguese towns complete with extravagant villas, whimsical palaces, and stunning natural scenery.

Pre/post land program available in Lisbon port for 2025 voyages.

Pristine Portugal

Immerse yourself in the local culture, history, and fantastic gastronomy in this three-night exploration of Portugal, Europe’s most western country. Travel to Aveiro, also known as the Venice of Portugal and indulge in a 16th century traditional sweet, the Ovos Moles de Aveiro IGP before venturing to the Vista Alegre Museum for a closer look at Portugal’s artistic production of porcelain. Stroll through the perfectly preserved 13th century medieval village of Obidos and enjoy a sampling of Ginja, a sour cheery liqueur. Your tour concludes with a wine tasting in one of the most unique wineries in Azeitão, the famous Moscatel de Setubal.

Pre/post land program available in Lisbon port for 2025 voyages.

Legendary Trio - Nice, Monaco & Menton

Uncover the enchanting beauty of the French Riviera that blends culture, history, and natural beauty. Wander through the citrus-scented gardens and pastel-hued streets of Menton, the “Pearl of France,” and marvel at Monaco’s grandeur, from the Prince’s Palace to glamorous Place du Casino. Explore the cobblestone streets of Èze, known for its artisan shops and breathtaking views, and delve into Nice’s Old Town. With luxurious accommodations and scenic vistas at every turn, this program offers a seamless blend of elegance and charm, creating an unforgettable addition to your cruise adventure.

Pre/post land program available in Monaco/Nice ports for 2025 voyages.

South Africa

Luxury Big Five Safari Adventure

Experience South Africa’s natural majesty on a luxury safari in Marakele National Park. Fly to Marataba for three full days on guided game drives, sundowner excursions, and starlit bush dinners. Spot the Big Five in a private reserve. Guided bush walks invite you to explore on foot, where every track, scent, and call deepens your connection to the landscape. With each moment, Marataba reveals more of its wonder.

Pre/post land program available in Cape Town port for winter 2025–26 voyages.

Phinda Immersive Safari

Showcasing one of the continent’s finest game viewing experiences, &BEYOND Phinda Private Game Reserve is home to Africa’s Big Five (lion, leopard, elephant, buffalo, and rhino) and is particularly well known for its up-close sightings of the elegant yet elusive cheetah. Often described as 'Seven Worlds of Wonder' for its seven distinct habitats, it is no wonder that over 436 bird species call the reserve home. Situated in KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa, the Phinda Reserve is located on over 70,000 acres of protected wildlife land and is situated near unspoiled beaches and spectacular coral reefs of the Indian Ocean, offering an unmatched combination of daily bush and beach adventures.

Pre/post land program available in Cape Town port for winter 2025–26 voyages.

Victoria Falls & Matetsi Private Game Reserve

Journey into southern Africa’s untamed beauty. At Matetsi Private Game Reserve, experience game drives, river cruises, and a guided visit to Victoria Falls — all from a luxurious suite on the banks of the Zambezi. Paired with boutique hotel stays in Johannesburg and Cape Town, this land program delivers wild wonder, fine hospitality, and iconic landscapes before you ever step aboard.


Pre/post land program available in Cape Town port for winter 2025–26 voyages.

South America

From the power of the Iguazu Falls to the majesty of Machu Picchu, South America is well worth extended discovery.

Vik Vineyard Retreat

From the nation's capital, Santiago, discover the history of this amazing land with its near perfect conditions for growing robust red wines like Cabernet Sauvignon and Malbec. Grapes that mature slowly can develop their varietal character to the fullest, yielding wines bursting with fruit- a characteristic that has earned the Millahue Valley an honored place on the world's wine map. Stay at the Vik Chile, renowned for its award-wining wines and avant-garde design and architecture, which will surely entice all of your senses.

Pre/ post land program available in Valparaiso port for winter 2025-26 voyages.
Pre/ post land program available in Puerto Williams port for winter 2025-26 voyages.
Pre/ post land program available in King George Island port for winter 2025-26 voyages.

Machu Picchu Grande Explorer / Machu Picchu Discovery

Discover one of South America’s most spectacular UNESCO World Heritage Sites declared one of the New Seven Wonders of the World. Few places can compare to the “Lost City of the Incas,” one of the most beautiful and enigmatic sites in the world. From Lima, a scheduled flight takes you to the historic city of Cusco high up in the Andes and then enjoy a picturesque train-ride to Machu Picchu to explore the “Citadel in the Clouds.”

Pre/post land program available in Callao port for winter 2025–26 voyages.

Mystics of Lake Titicaca

The simple mention of Lake Titicaca transports one to a spectacular and mystical world. At more than 12,000 feet above sea level and set between the Peruvian and Bolivian border, Lake Titicaca, birthplace of the Incan civilization, does just so. In this unique landscape, Titilaka lodge has found refuge on a private peninsula. Enjoy splendid views of the lake while immersing yourself in the area’s historic legacy, unbounded nature, and rich culture.

Pre/post land program available in Callao port for winter 2025–26 voyages.

Iguazú Falls

A must see: stand face to face with one of the world’s great natural wonders—Iguazú Falls. Experience the combined 275 ft. falls in an area where cliffs and islets are scattered in a half-moon. Along different trails, catwalks and observatories you will enjoy the magnificent Iguazu Falls from both the Argentinean and Brazilian side. Take a small ecologic train ride that culminates in the impressive Garganta del Diablo (Devil’s Throat) where the Iguazu River crashes down almost 80 meters.

Pre/post land program available in Buenos Aires port for winter 2025-26 voyages.
Pre land program available in King George port for winter 2025-26 voyages.

El Calafate Glaciers

Declared a UNESCO World Heritage site in 1999, Los Glaciares National Park is a glacial wonder of ice, rock, and water and one of the greatest attractions in Argentina. Discover the Perito Moreno glacier’s grandeur for yourself with an up-close look at this huge mass of ice, on your cruise along the glacier’s north wall. Expect to be awed by the enormity of the glacier and the beauty of the park’s amazing landscapes in addition to the overwhelming natural beauty while traveling through the Torres del Paine National Park.

Pre/post land program available in Buenos Aires port for winter 2025–26 voyages.

Mendoza Wines

An ancient and traditional wine region, Mendoza is the largest wine region in Argentina, accounting for nearly two-thirds of the country’s entire wine production. Journey to award-winning wineries and taste top quality wines that have gained international prestige.

Pre/post land program available in Buenos Aires port for winter 25–26 voyages.

Unrivaled Uruguay

Embark on a journey to discover Uruguay, a hidden gem nestled between Argentina and Brazil. Explore the nation's capital, Montevideo, before a visit to the artistic haven of Casapueblo and Pablo Atchugarry Foundation’s renowned contemporary art museum. Then continue to Jose Ignacio, one of South America’s most exclusive beach destinations. Once a quaint fishing village, today Jose Ignacio is home to the luxurious Bahía Vik Retreats. Experience Uruguay's distinct art, exquisite beaches, and culinary delights on this three-night retreat.

Pre/post land program available in Buenos Aires port for winter 2025–26 voyages.
Pre/post land program available in Valparaiso port for winter 2025–26 voyages.

Manaus & The Amazon: Gateway to the Rainforest

Venture deep into the heart of the Amazon for an unforgettable journey through Brazil’s untamed rainforest. From the rhythms of Rio to the serenity of Anavilhanas, this immersive experience blends vibrant city life with rare encounters in nature. Discover indigenous culture, explore the flooded forest, and awaken to sunrise on the Rio Negro before joining your voyage.

Pre/post land program available in Rio de Janeiro port for winter 2025–26 on select voyages.

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