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MS EUROPA - from Kiel to Hamburg

Europe’s Beautiful Diversity

MS EUROPA - from Kiel to Hamburg
Cruise EUR1419
31.08.2014 - 13.09.2014 (13 days)
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    Cruise
    EUR1419
    Cruise dates
    31.08.2014 - 13.09.2014

    Charming cafes welcome you to the colourful backdrop of Copenhagen’s trendy districts. The mighty London Eye looms over the capital city. Gabled roofs are reflected in the waters of Amsterdam’s romantic canals. With their picturesque sights, the cosmopolitan cities of Europe are simply waiting to be discovered. Some unique highlights also await on board, when the EUROPA is turned into a stage: look forward to the Ocean Sun Festival, a unique event in which the voices of international classical singing stars will resound.


    Event
    Family
    Music
    International cruise

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

    This is an international cruise (on-board languages: German and English) [Read more]

    The highlights of this cruise

    Highlights of this cruise:

    • Discover the capital cities of Europe
    • Rouen*, Honfleur*, Giverny* – delightful places in Normandy
    • Canal trip – Amsterdam from the water*
    • Ocean Sun Festival – the classical music festival at sea
    • Golf & Cruise voyage with extensive golf package*
    • Architecture expert Stephan Börries on board

    * These arrangements are not included in the cruise price. The shore activities listed here are in the planning stage and are subject to changes.

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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
    EUR1419
    Cruise dates
    31.08.2014 - 13.09.2014

    At anchor - If the ship anchors in open water the ferrying ashore will be done with tenders or Zodiacs.

    Sunday, 31.08.2014

    Individual travel arrangements to cruise departure point
    Kiel, departure 19.00 hrs

    Kiel
    Discover the city’s galleries and enjoy the view of the Elbe: explore Hamburg at your leisure* before joining us on board in Kiel.

    Monday, 01.09.2014

    Copenhagen, 8.00 – 18.00 hrs

    Copenhagen/Denmark
    A stroll through the trendy district of Nyhavn, a visit to the royal palaces* or a peaceful canal trip* – this royal city has plenty to offer. At the modern Opera House*, you can completely devote yourself to art, whilst enjoying the fantastic views over the harbour.

    Tuesday, 02.09.2014

    Göteborg, 8.00 – 18.00 hrs

    Göteborg/Sweden
    This lively university city is waiting to be discovered on a city tour*. The Masthuggskyrkan* church is enchanting with its magnificent altar and wonderful views. See the local flora for yourself in the Botanical Gardens* or enjoy the idyllic countryside on a trip along the west coast*.

     

    TEENS' EXCURSION: Want to explore the rainforest in Scandinavia? You can do it in the Universeum* in Goeteborg. Become budding researchers and prepare for some fascinating discoveries!

    Wednesday, 03.09.2014

    Oslo, 8.00 – 19.00 hrs

    Oslo/Norway
    Discover the green city on a city tour* and take a walk through the Vigeland Park*. A vast collection of sculptures symbolises the human life cycle. A visit to the Bygdöy* museum island will take you back to the times of the mighty Norsemen. At the Viking Ship Museum, you can marvel at two genuine original ships, the Gokstad and the Oseberg, dating back to the 9th century. Take a look back at the history of this great seafaring nation.

    Thursday, 04.09.2014

    Relaxation at sea

    Friday, 05.09.2014

    Greenwich (London), arrival 22.30 hrs

    Saturday, 06.09.2014

    Greenwich (London)

    Sunday, 07.09.2014

    Greenwich (London), departure 11.00 hrs

    Monday, 08.09.2014

    Honfleur, 8.30 – 24.00 hrs

    Honfleur/France
    Monet, Renoir and many other artists used to wander the narrow streets of Honfleur*, one of the prettiest towns in Normandy. Explore the picturesque historical town on foot or stroll along the seafront promenade of the elegant resort of Deauville*. The rural Pays d’Auge* with its pastures, apple orchards and half-timbered houses is the home of cider and Calvados. You can sample this local speciality for yourself at a distillery.

    Tuesday, 09.09.2014

    Relaxation at sea

    Wednesday, 10.09.2014

    Antwerp, 2.00 – 17.00 hrs

    Antwerp/Belgium
    In this Flemish port city, you will be tempted by diamonds, fashion and art. Walk through the Grote Markt with its impressive town hall or admire the art collection in the former home of Rubens. Romantic Bruges* will captivate visitors with its medieval architecture, a canal trip and a sculpture by Michelangelo in the Church of Our Lady. A walking tour around Ghent* takes you to see magnificent historical buildings as well as some sweet temptations: indeed, the world-famous Belgian chocolates are not to be missed.

     

    CHILDREN'S EXCURSION: Antwerp Zoo* is a real treat, and there´s so  much to see! We visit the penguins and elephants and watch the monkeys play and frolic.

    Thursday, 11.09.2014

    Amsterdam, arrival 8.00 hrs

    Amsterdam/Netherlands
    Make the most of your time in this multicultural capital to walk through the historic streets or admire the typical gabled houses from the water on a canal trip*. The region is also well known for its decorative Delft tiles – a visit to a faience workshop will offer you the opportunity to design your own porcelain. The Van Gogh Museum is dedicated to the famous Dutch master, housing the largest collection of Van Gogh’s works in the world with around 600 art works.

    Friday, 12.09.2014

    Amsterdam, departure 8.00 hrs

    Saturday, 13.09.2014

    Hamburg, arrival 7.00 hrs
    Individual travel arrangements from cruise arrival point

    Hamburg/Germany
    Leave the EUROPA to start your journey home – or explore the beautiful city of Hamburg individually*.

    These arrangements are not included in the cruise price. The shore activities listed here are in the planning stage and are subject to changes.

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    Cruise
    EUR1419
    Cruise dates
    31.08.2014 - 13.09.2014

    This journey will delight you with the following program

    Family cruise

    Prepare for a smorgasbord of delights in some of Europe´s most exciting cities! From fairy-tale encounters in Copenhagen´s port to the shopping heaven that is London, there´s something for everyone. Or what about a dash of savoir-vivre in France´s elegant seaside resorts? Sweet treats and the magic of the canals await you during your time in Antwerp and Amsterdam. The variety is endless!

    You can find details on trips for children, teens and families in the itineraries for the individual ports.


    Ocean Sun Festival

    Leading classical musicians come together on the EUROPA: the Ocean

    Sun Festival celebrates classical music and is held every year out on

    the open sea. The best chamber music performers, famous opera singers,

    virtuoso musicians and well-known conductors create a unique composition

    of music and the sea, and give you the unparalleled pleasure of

    experiencing world-class stars up close and personal in the intimate

    surroundings of our ship. And that is not all: the artists also

    transform a number of hand-picked venues on shore into concert halls

    with... Read more

    Leading classical musicians come together on the EUROPA: the Ocean

    Sun Festival celebrates classical music and is held every year out on

    the open sea. The best chamber music performers, famous opera singers,

    virtuoso musicians and well-known conductors create a unique composition

    of music and the sea, and give you the unparalleled pleasure of

    experiencing world-class stars up close and personal in the intimate

    surroundings of our ship. And that is not all: the artists also

    transform a number of hand-picked venues on shore into concert halls

    with their masterful performances.

    At this year’s Ocean Sun Festival, you can look forward to performances by a variety of young stars:

    The young pianist Alexander Krichel, who received the prestigious ECHO Klassik music award "Newcomer of the Year", thrilled critics and listeners alike with his debut album "Frühlingsnacht".





    Highly regarded both nationally and internationally, violist Nils Mönkemeyer has already graced all of Europe’s most important stages and holds a professorship at the Munich university of music and performing arts.




    Soprano Anna Prohaska has been praised for her performances at the Salzburg Festival and Milan’s Teatro alla Scala opera house and is considered one of the most talented young singers of our time.




    The David Orlowsky Trio received the ECHO Klassik award in the category "classical music without boundaries". They describe their high-calibre and progressive musical style as "chamber world music".




    Latvia’s Lauma Skride is as respected a piano soloist as she is a chamber musician and makes regular guest appearances with renowned ensembles such as the Hamburg symphony orchestra and the Dresden Philharmonic Orchestra.




    Come on board – and be enchanted.

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    Ocean Sun Festival

    Leading classical musicians come together on the EUROPA: the Ocean

    Sun Festival celebrates classical music and is held every year out on

    the open sea. The best chamber music performers, famous opera singers,

    virtuoso musicians and well-known conductors create a unique composition

    of music and the sea, and give you the unparalleled pleasure of

    experiencing world-class stars up close and personal in the intimate

    surroundings of our ship. And that is not all: the artists also

    transform a number of hand-picked venues on shore into concert halls

    with... Read more

    Leading classical musicians come together on the EUROPA: the Ocean

    Sun Festival celebrates classical music and is held every year out on

    the open sea. The best chamber music performers, famous opera singers,

    virtuoso musicians and well-known conductors create a unique composition

    of music and the sea, and give you the unparalleled pleasure of

    experiencing world-class stars up close and personal in the intimate

    surroundings of our ship. And that is not all: the artists also

    transform a number of hand-picked venues on shore into concert halls

    with their masterful performances.

    At this year’s Ocean Sun Festival, you can look forward to performances by a variety of young stars:

    The young pianist Alexander Krichel, who received the prestigious ECHO Klassik music award "Newcomer of the Year", thrilled critics and listeners alike with his debut album "Frühlingsnacht".





    Highly regarded both nationally and internationally, violist Nils Mönkemeyer has already graced all of Europe’s most important stages and holds a professorship at the Munich university of music and performing arts.




    Soprano Anna Prohaska has been praised for her performances at the Salzburg Festival and Milan’s Teatro alla Scala opera house and is considered one of the most talented young singers of our time.




    The David Orlowsky Trio received the ECHO Klassik award in the category "classical music without boundaries". They describe their high-calibre and progressive musical style as "chamber world music".




    Latvia’s Lauma Skride is as respected a piano soloist as she is a chamber musician and makes regular guest appearances with renowned ensembles such as the Hamburg symphony orchestra and the Dresden Philharmonic Orchestra.




    Come on board – and be enchanted.

    close

    Cruise
    EUR1419
    Cruise dates
    31.08.2014 - 13.09.2014

    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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