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Brazil · Ships call at Santos, Brazil
Ships leave from the Concais terminal in the port of Santos, on the coast below São Paulo. São Paulo–Guarulhos airport is about 63 miles away, around 95 minutes by car. Most sailings run in the southern summer, from November to April.
Ships leave from Concais Cruise Terminal, Avenida Candido Gaffree, Armazém 25, Santos - SP 11013-240. (Source: Cruise Deals Tips and Tricks)
Prices and drive times were checked in October 2026 and change. Allow extra time on busy sailing days.
What cruisers do the day before boarding or after getting off, collected in October 2026. Each item links to where it came from.
The old coffee exchange, a palace built in 1922 in the historic center.
Sources: Holland America, Norwegian Cruise Line
A ride through the old town’s main streets from Mauá Square.
Sources: Holland America, Norwegian Cruise Line
The city’s beachfront, lined with hotels and high-rises.
Sources: Holland America, Norwegian Cruise Line
A large orchid collection and an aviary with macaws and toucans.
Source: Norwegian Cruise Line
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The best months to visit Santos by cruise ship are April, November. During these months you can expect the driest weather and the most comfortable temperatures for port excursions.
Cruisers most often mention: Coffee Museum; Historic tram; Gonzaga Beach; Botanical garden.
Santos is a regular port of call for many cruise lines. The ships-calling list above has the next sailings for live departure dates, or search all itineraries that include Santos.