As part of its exclusive “The Beauty of the Moment” spring booking campaign, running through July 31, 2025, Hapag-Lloyd Cruises invites guests to explore North America, the Caribbean, Alaska, Canada, the Arctic and the Pacific with a series of immersive cruises on board its luxurious 5 star ship the EUROPA 2 and its world-class luxury expedition ship, the HANSEATIC inspiration. All itineraries on these two ships are conducted in English and German. Each route offers a blend of vibrant landscapes, rich cultures, and relaxed onboard experiences designed to awaken the senses and shift perspectives.
EUROPA 2: Luxury at Its Most Inspiring
From Flamingos to Fifth Avenue
Cruise from the tropical southern Caribbean to the festive East Coast. Visit Curaçao and Bonaire before heading north through vibrant island cultures and scenic sea days. The cruise ends with a pre-holiday arrival in New York, offering a contrast from warm breezes to sparkling winter lights. From 28 Nov to 10 Dec 2025 (twelve days). Further information: www.hl-cruises.com/EUX2527
Advent on the East Coast
Spend the pre-Christmas season in New York, Boston, and Baltimore, each city showcasing winter charm, festive shopping, and decorated markets. Conclude with a sun-drenched contrast in Bermuda. From New York to New York, from 10 Dec to 20 Dec 2025 (10 days). Further information: www.hl-cruises.com/EUX2528
True dream destinations: Hawaii and the South Seas
Embark in L.A. and travel across the Pacific via Hawaii to French Polynesia. Highlights include volcanic landscapes, coral reefs, and local markets on Moorea, Bora Bora, and Tahiti. Ideal for those seeking natural beauty, cultural richness, and warm island breezes in winter. From 25 Jan to 14 Feb 2026 (20 days). Further information: www.hl-cruises.com/EUX2602
HANSEATIC inspiration: Expeditions Beyond the Expected:
Greenland, Newfoundland & St. Lawrence
Explore both sides of the Arctic Circle with Zodiac tours in Disko Bay, fjord adventures in Newfoundland, and lock transits on the St. Lawrence River. Discover Inuit and First Nations culture and the raw beauty of northern wilderness. From Kangerlussuaq to Toronto, from 8 Sep to 26 Sep 2025 (18 days). Further information: www.hl-cruises.com/INS2512
Three Worlds in 14 Days
Begin in Canada, cruise down the U.S. East Coast to the Bahamas’ colonial charm, and finish with a dramatic daytime passage through the Panama Canal, expertly narrated on board. A unique blend of nature, culture, and engineering. From Halifax to Panama City, from 25 Oct to 08 Nov 2025 (14 days). Further information: www.hl-cruises.com/INS2515
Alaska (Inside Passage route south) – an adventurous course through untamed nature
From Seward to Vancouver, from 9 Jul to 23 Jul (14 days). Further information: www.hl-cruises.com/INS2610
Alaska (Inside Passage route north) – wilderness wonders on winding sea routes
Choose your direction along this famed route. Highlights include close-up glacier views, chances to spot whales and bears, and the rich stories of Indigenous communities and early settlers. Expedition-style flexibility ensures immersive encounters with Alaska’s wild heart. From 23 Jul to 8 Jun (14 days). Further information: www.hl-cruises.com/INS2611
Expedition Northwest Passage: The epitome of pioneering spirit
Sail the legendary Arctic waterway on a 29-day odyssey few ships can attempt. Zodiac excursions, wildlife sightings (polar bears, musk oxen, Arctic foxes), and flexible routing make this a true explorer’s adventure. From Seward to Kangerlussuaq, from 6 Aug to 4 Sep (29 days). Further information: www.hl-cruises.com/INS2612
Greenland, Newfoundland & Nova Scotia
Glide past icebergs in Disko Bay, venture into Newfoundland’s remote forests, and circumnavigate Cape Breton Island. A rare chance to pass through the Strait of Canso—accessible only by smaller ships. From Kangerlussuaq to Halifax (15 days). Further information: www.hl-cruises.com/INS2613
Great Lakes & Fall Foliage
Experience North America’s freshwater seas during peak foliage. Lock through the Welland Canal and St. Lawrence River, explore vibrant cities and serene wilderness, and learn about the Indigenous and colonial histories that shaped the region. From Milwaukee to Halifax, from 7 Oct to 25 Oct. 2026 (18 days). Further information: www.hl-cruises.com/INS2615
