Experience spring awakening in the southern Mediterranean. Spanish fiesta and French laissez-faire, Moorish cultural heritage and modern cities make every day a special experience.

Enjoy the highest standards in terms of service and catering during a very exclusive cruise experience that has received a number of awards. A voyage aboard the EUROPA, the flagship of Hapag-Lloyd Cruises, awaits you – the most beautiful way of discovering faraway destinations.

Experience a ship that sets standards on an international scale – for no less than the fourteenth consecutive time, the EUROPA is the only cruise ship worldwide to have been awarded the coveted distinction “5 stars plus” by the Berlitz Cruise Guide 2014. Never before has there been so much space per passenger nor so much privacy to feel comfortable and at ease.

Aboard MS EUROPA, the at the most 408 guests are exclusively awaited by suites in a sophisticated ambiance and with generous space at the disposal of each guest. The limited number of passengers and the superior ratio of crew members to guests with a German- and English-speaking hotel crew ensure that you feel comfortable on board in every respect from the very first minute. This applies both at sea and ashore. Because independently of where you are travelling with the EUROPA, you can be assured of first-class competence at all times – the captain, the crew and experts on board as well as tourism, tour guide and shore activity experts respectively provide the greatest possible degree of individuality with regards to service and cruise programmes.

Besides the perfect service, a genuine culinary highlight also awaits you on a cruise with the EUROPA. Our master chefs will treat you to mouth-watering adventures, new passions for the palate and surprising interpretations of classics. In particular, you may look forward to the “Restaurant Dieter Müller“ of the renowned Michelin starred chef.

Time out for body and soul: Our golf area, the OCEAN SPA, the fitness room, our pool with Magrodome as well as the outstanding cultural and entertainment programme offer plenty of diversity and ensure your well-being.

Let yourself be whisked away to the most fascinating destinations on Earth. Welcome aboard MS EUROPA!

Let yourself be carried off to fascinating destinations or visit the most beautiful golf courses in the world.
Welcome on board the EUROPA!

Hapag-Lloyd Cruises is one of the leading suppliers of premium and luxury cruises in German speaking countries. A selection of their cruise itineraries are offered as bi-lingual (INT) cruises (German/English).

Our expedition and luxury cruise ships, each with its own special character, offer hundreds of destinations, on-board and shore programmes with something for everyone whatever the spontaneous mood, attractive cruise combinations, short trips to get your feet wet as well as long voyages for epicures and experts. Flexibility and tremendous variety are outstanding characteristics of Hapag-Lloyd Cruises. But one thing never changes: making your personal wishes come true and turning your visions of what a cruise should be into reality are always at the focus of our efforts. We want to make you forget your everyday cares so that you can discover how wonderful it is to live without constantly looking at the clock. A completely new kind of freedom is waiting for you. Cruises and expeditions are not only a wonderful way to travel - they are also highly individual.

No matter which of our ships you choose to spend your holiday on, all of them have one thing in common: they are the best in their category. Classical cruise or expedition, tuxedo or leisure clothing — Hapag-Lloyd cruises are always worth the trip.