The greatest discoveries can often be quite close at hand - breathe in the refreshing Baltic Sea breeze, which blows gently over the medieval canals of the Hanseatic League town, Wismar. Or find inspiration in the magnificent palace grounds in Schwerin. Some fascinating insights await on this cruise, when Copenhagen's palaces open their doors for you. The natural surroundings are also fit for a king, as you will see on a helicopter flight or a bicycle tour along Wismar Bay. In short, this is a cruise that will leave you wanting to come back for more.
The cruise is fully booked.
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Passengers travelling the world unaccompanied on this cruise do not pay the surcharge for single occupancy of the suite in categories 1 - 7. Further information and bookings at your travel agency or at Hapag-Lloyd Cruises.
Passengers travelling the world unaccompanied on this cruise do not pay the surcharge for single occupancy of the suite in categories 1 - 7. Further information and bookings at your travel agency or at Hapag-Lloyd Cruises.
Individual travel arrangements to cruise departure point
Kiel, 23.00 hrs departure
Kiel
Shopping on the Neuer Wall, a walk along the Elbe – discover Hamburg on your own*, before joining us on board in Kiel.
Wismar, 8.00 – 18.00 hrs
Wismar
Immerse yourself in the historic seafaring atmosphere of the old port of this Hanseatic League town*. These days, small cutters anchor in the spot where fishermen used to bring in their catch during Wismar's heyday in the 14th century. Time also seems to have stood still in the beautifully maintained medieval streets, with their gabled houses and historic market place. A detour to Schwerin Castle* will reward you with some majestic sights - stroll through the romantic grounds and beautiful castle garden and enjoy the views over the picturesque landscape dotted with twelve lakes. To explore the natural beauty of Wismar Bay* take a bicycle tour along the coast to the Hohen Wieschendorf Huk headland. Enjoy the fresh sea breeze, which blows along the coast and over the flat countryside, and enjoy the beautiful views.
Copenhagen, 8.00 – 18.00 hrs
Copenhagen/Denmark
The impressive City Hall, the gabled houses in the trendy Nyhavn district and the magical Tivoli gardens– Copenhagen's great variety is what gives the city its unique charm. No visit would be complete without a look at the Little Mermaid on the waterfront. Discover the city's landmark and the enchanting capital by water*, and afterwards take in the panoramic view of the Royal Opera House. A helicopter flight* will take you over towers and canals to the islands offshore, with views of the enormous Öresund Bridge in the distance. This bird's eye view will also give you your first sight of the majestic architecture of the Christiansborg Palace*. Here you will see the seat of the Danish parliament. Queen Margarethe II and Prince Henrik live at the picturesque Amalienborg Palace*, which is built along the canal, whilst in the fairy-tale Rosenborg Palace* you can see the royal collection of paintings, porcelain and crown jewels.
Daytime transit through the Kiel Canal
Hamburg, 23.00 hrs arrival
Overnight stay on board
Passage through the Kiel Canal
Enjoy a journey through the ever-changing countryside of northern Germany.
Hamburg
The world's most beautiful yacht will arrive in the port of Hamburg just in time for the Cruise Days festival. Venture into the Hanseatic city and extend your stay by visiting Hamburg on your own*, with the most famous cruise ships from all over the world sailing past the landing stages throughout the evening. Or stay with us on board for the next short cruise EUR1416 and visit the most popular islands in the North Sea.
Hamburg
Individual travel arrangements from cruise arrival point
* These arrangements are not included in the cruise price. The shore activities listed here are in the planning stage and are subject to changes.