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MS EUROPA - from Barcelona to Lisbon

Spain’s Moorish legacy

MS EUROPA - from Barcelona to Lisbon
Cruise EUR1510
23.05.2015 - 03.06.2015 (11 days)
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    Cruise
    EUR1510
    Cruise dates
    23.05.2015 - 03.06.2015

    Azulejos, paella and flamenco – experience southern Spain with all your senses. From the Catalan city of Barcelona, you will set sail for relaxed days in the natural and cultural treasures of the Balearic Islands. The Moorish legacy of the kingdom is clear to see along the coast of Andalusia. Besides the Alcazaba of Almeria, the Alhambra in Granada is a highlight of Arab-influenced architecture. Explore behind the fortified walls and take in the awe-inspiring panoramic view of the battlements.


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    The cruise is fully booked.
    For further assistance please contact us at 040 30703050.

    Please note that your choosen cruise is conducted in German only. All printed matters are available in German. Nevertheless our crew is fluent in English.
    Price specials - Attractive combination discount of € 480

    Combine cruises EUR1510 and EUR1511 and save € 480 per person.


    Attractive combination discount of € 480

    Combine cruises EUR1510 and EUR1511 and save € 480 per person.

    The highlights of this cruise

    • UNESCO World Heritage Sites: the Moorish Alhambra palace* and Morocco’s royal city of Rabat*
    • Valencia’s architectural treasures, from the Gothic period to the present
    • In the footsteps of Picasso* in Malaga
    • The pearls of classical music with the prize winners of the ARD International Music Competition and friends
    • Bailale al Flamenco – dance show on board
    • Experts in port wine, Madeira and sherry on board

     

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    Your ship - MS EUROPA

    EUROPA: The worlds' best moments

    Smaller than others, the EUROPA is nevertheless way ahead. Equipped with incomparable freedom for personal development - and even more space for fresh ideas, enjoyment and inspiring perspectives. Curious? Then we would like to welcome you to a ship that sets standards worldwide in the field of luxury cruises - and on which your demand for luxury will be fulfilled individually.

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    Your suites on MS EUROPA

    Suite
    • 27 m² (290 ft²) Suite with a panorama window
    • 24-hour suite service
    • Visually divided living and sleeping area
    • Bathroom with shower and bathtub
    • Walk-in wardrobe
    • Free mini bar
    Veranda Suite (cat. 4-5)
    • 27 m² (290 ft²) suite with a veranda
    • 24-hour suite service
    • Visually divided living and sleeping area
    • Bathroom with shower and bathtub
    • Walk-in wardrobe
    • Free mini bar
    • Some suites can be booked with connecting doors
    Veranda Suite (cat. 6-7)
    • 27 m² (290 ft²) suite with a veranda
    • 24-hour suite service
    • Visually divided living and sleeping area
    • Bathroom with shower and bathtub
    • Walk-in wardrobe
    • Free mini bar
    • Some suites can be booked with connecting doors
    Spa Suite
    • 27 m² (290 ft²) SPA Suite with a veranda
    • 24-hour suite service
    • Includes SPA pamper package
    • Bathroom with natural light, ocean view
    • Hydrotherapy shower and whirlpool bath
    • Walk-in wardrobe
    • Free mini bar (incl. a selection of high-quality spirits)
    Penthouse Deluxe Suite
    • 45 m² (484 ft²) Penthouse Deluxe Suite with a veranda
    • 24-hour butler service
    • Private atmosphere on Deck 10
    • Separate living and sleeping areas
    • Bathroom with underfloor heating, two washbasins, shower and whirlpool bath
    • Walk-in wardrobe
    • Free mini bar (incl. a selection of high-quality spirits)
    Penthouse Grand Suite
    • 85 m2 (915 sq ft) Penthouse Grand Suite with a spacious, partly covered veranda featuring a Dedon sofa island
    • Separate living and sleeping area
    • Inviting dining area with a dining table for up to six people
    • Bathroom with heated floor, two washbasins, a floor-level shower, a whirlpool bath and a private sauna; separate guest toilet
    • Spacious walk-in wardrobe
    • 24-hour butler service
    • Free mini bar (incl.  a selection of high-quality spirits)
    Cruise
    EUR1510
    Cruise dates
    23.05.2015 - 03.06.2015

    Saturday, 23.05.2015

    Scheduled flight from Germany to Barcelona
    Transfer to embarkation point for the EUROPA
    Barcelona/Spain, departure 18.00 hrs

    Barcelona/Spain
    Arrive a little earlier and experience the Catalan city of Barcelona on our pre-cruise programme*.

    Sunday, 24.05.2015

    Mahon/Menorca, 8.00 – 22.00 hrs

    Mahon/Menorca/Balearic Islands/Spain
    Welcome to Mallorca’s little sister, a UNESCO Biosphere Reserve. Take an island tour* and be enchanted by the picturesque town of Ciutadella with its medieval alleyways and decorated manors, whilst the old gravesite of Naveta de Es Tudons, a testament to megalithic culture, is a testament to the long history of the island. The small fishing village of Fornells, whose small bay can be explored on a kayak tour*, is famous for its crayfish.

    Monday, 25.05.2015

    Palma de Mallorca/Mallorca, 7.00 – 18.00 hrs

    Palma de Mallorca/Mallorca/Balearic Islands/Spain
    The cathedral known as La Seu looms imposingly in Palma’s harbour. Take a relaxed stroll through the alleyways in the old town or try a more futuristic approach to exploring the capital of the Balearic Islands on a Segway tour*. Enjoy a bird’s-eye view of Mallorca’s western coast on a helicopter tour*.

    Tuesday, 26.05.2015

    Valencia, 8.00 – 19.00 hrs

    Valencia/Spain
    A rich architectural legacy awaits you in the home of paella: take a city tour* past the bullfighting arena and the famous Silk Exchange to the historic old town with its Arab-influenced buildings. The Central Market, one of the loveliest art nouveau market halls in Europe, will enchant you with rich Azulejo ornaments and the bustling goings-on at over 1,000 stalls. A bicycle tour* will lead you along the Turia River to the City of Arts and Sciences – the new landmark of the city.

    Wednesday, 27.05.2015

    Almeria, 13.00 – 19.00 hrs

    Almeria/Spain
    High above the Andalusian coastal city looms the Arabian Alcazaba fortress, offering you wonderful views of Almeria and the coast. The Catholic cathedral, another destination on your tour*, is also known as a “fortress temple” – the population once took refuge here from pirate invasions. The jeep safari* sets out for the natural paradise of Cabo de Gata and the bird reserve. There, with a little luck, you will get to experience a rare photo opportunity: wild flamingos.

    Thursday, 28.05.2015

    Malaga 8.00 – 0.00 hrs

    Malaga/Spain
    Walk in the footsteps of a great artist: visit the Picasso Museum* in Malaga and the house where the painter was born. A dream as if from the Arabian Nights is located in Granada: the Moorish Alhambra palace*. Seemingly plain from the outside, the palace interior features stunning Nasrid architecture, such as stylised lions, bubbling fountains and artistic ornamentation. The palace gardens are also wonderful.

    Friday, 29.05.2015

    Relaxation at sea

    Saturday, 30.05.2015

    Casablanca/Morocco, 6.00 – 19.00 hrs

    Casablanca/Morocco
    The minaret of the Hassan II mosque climbs almost 210 metres into the sky, towering over the dynamic coastal city of Casablanca*. This enormous building and its gorgeous interior decorations are also open to people of other faiths who wish to visit. French influences and oriental tradition generate a charming flair in the royal city of Rabat*. Sights include the necropolis Chellah and the unfinished Hassan Tower, Rabat’s landmark. The Mausoleum of Mohammed V is one of the most beautiful of the modern buildings of Islamic architecture.

    Sunday, 31.05.2015

    Relaxation at sea

    Monday, 01.06.2015

    Funchal/Madeira/Portugal, 7.00 – 18.00 hrs

    Funchal/Madeira/Portugal
    The cable car will take you at a leisurely pace to the mountains of the “flower island”, where you can visit the enchanting parish of Monte*. Weather permitting, you can enjoy grand panoramic views on the way to Pico do Arieiro*, the second highest summit on the island. On a levada walk*, you can explore a section of the famous waterways which cut through the beautiful countryside. Enjoy dreamlike views and photo opportunities before tasting some traditional Madeira wine.

    Tuesday, 02.06.2015

    Relaxation at sea

    Wednesday, 03.06.2015

    Lisbon, arrival 7.00 hrs
    Transfer to a scheduled flight to Germany

    Lisbon/Portugal
    Experience “Lisbon for explorers” in the post-cruise programme* or take your leave from southern Europe.

    * The shore excursions are not included in the cruise price and are in the planning stage. Subject to changes.

    Cruise
    EUR1510
    Cruise dates
    23.05.2015 - 03.06.2015

    This journey will delight you with the following program

    The pearls of classical music with the prize winners of the ARD International Music Competition and friends

    The exclusive concerts on the EUROPA, where we will welcome the prize winners and friends of the ARD International Music Competition, promise unforgettable moments at sea. Since being held for the first time in 1952, this event has become one of the most internationally significant competitions of its type and has already served as a springboard to a great career for a number of young artists.


    Cruise
    EUR1510
    Cruise dates
    23.05.2015 - 03.06.2015

    MS EUROPA - The world's best moments

    The EUROPA

    While the EUROPA sails to the most beautiful destinations in the world with a maximum of 400 guests, you will enjoy luxurious comfort on board that sets standards on the seas. You can look forward to the legendary familiarity of a German-speaking crew that individually caters to your wishes with a crew-to-guest ratio of almost one to one. Hospitality that is lived and perfected down to the last detail. Be inspired by the very special atmosphere of this incomparable ship, which was awarded 5 stars by the Insight Guides 2024.

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    Suites

    A home away from home: Every suite is inviting – just like an elegant home, but at sea. Each is equipped with all the facilities you would expect, and designed so that you have plenty of space to yourself. What’s more, the view changes every day.

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    Restaurants

    Culinary perfection: Our chefs serve up masterful creations in four restaurants, from classic dishes to uncharted culinary waters. On selected cruises, they will even accept a little assistance - but only from the best in the field, of course. The stars of the culinary world, recipients of Michelin stars or Gault et Millau chef hats, dazzle with distinctive creations and deliver taste sensations that you will rave about for a long time afterwards.

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    Bars

    To see out the day in style: Five bars promise hours of pleasant relaxation and are the perfect location to see out any day in wonderful style. They are also popular locations for a few of the events that we organise for you on every cruise.

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    SPA & Fitness

    Every cruise on the EUROPA is a journey inside yourself. With our holistic wellness and health concept, you can reconnect with yourself and take time for mindfulness, self-realisation and your health. Innovative exercise programmes and holistic well-being concepts will bring your body and soul together in harmony. You will be in the best possible hands here – for example, in the OCEAN SPA, which offers everything from classic massages to beauty treatments, in one of our fitness classes or with your personal trainer (fees apply).

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    Entertainment

    Indulge your curiosity on board with numerous opportunities to experience and enjoy things old and new. Our wide-ranging services allow you to explore the extraordinary and return home feeling truly inspired. Become a true connoisseur through on-board discussions with notable experts and public figures – you might even discover a whole new side to yourself. Soak up knowledge and stories that cannot be found in any book and thrilling on-stage entertainment courtesy of renowned artists from the worlds of music, film and TV, culture and science in a programme unique to every cruise.

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