At anchor - If the ship anchors in open water the ferrying ashore will be done with tenders or Zodiacs.
Scheduled flight from Germany to Denpasar
Transfer to the embarkation point
Benoa/Bali/Indonesia, departure 18.00 hrs
Your cruise on board the EUROPA 2 starts in the port of the tropical island of Bali.
Relaxation at sea
Semarang/Java/Indonesia, 7.00 – 0.00 hrs
After a relaxing day at sea, Semarang awaits you with a city tour* through the colourful mix of Dutch architecture and Javanese splendour. An excursion to Borobudur will reveal one of the largest Buddhist temple complexes*.
Menyawakan Island/Indonesia , 7.00 – 16.00 hrs
The Kura Kura Resort on the Karimunjawa Archipelago offers the utmost comfort on idyllic secluded beaches. You can look forward to excellent snorkelling areas and other wonderful experiences on an independent shore visit.
Relaxation at sea
Singapore/Singapore, arrival 08.00 hrs
Experience the spectacular buildings of the city state on a tour* to see the highlights of contemporary architecture. Alternatively, choose the tempting excursion “The taste of Singapore”* and become better acquainted with the region’s culinary finesse. Or get to know the metropolis in the evening* with a bicycle rickshaw and visit the night market and a rooftop bar.
Singapore, departure 13.00 hrs
Relaxation at sea
Ho Chi Minh City/Vietnam, arrival 8.30 hrs
The 49th floor of the Bitexco Financial Tower* affords the best view of the colourful hustle and bustle of the city. A city tour* will also take you to the Jade Emperor Pagoda. Or choose the exciting alternative of a speedboat ride on the Saigon River to the Cu Chi Tunnels*, an underground city from the time of the Vietnam War.
SIGHTSEEING IN STYLE.
Explore Ho Chi Minh City in gloriously nostalgic style with a classic car*.
Ho Chi Minh City, departure 16.00 hrs
Relaxation at sea
Da Nang/Vietnam, 7.00 – 0.00 hrs
Enjoy a guided walking tour* through the old harbour town of Hoi An. Or set off from Da Nang to visit the Imperial City of Hue*, a UNESCO World Heritage Site with many relics from the Nguyen Dynasty.
Relaxation at sea
Halong Bay/Vietnam , 12.00 – 18.00 hrs
Floating villages in sheltered bays and bizarrely shaped limestone cliffs jutting out of the turquoise sea are just waiting to be discovered in this wonderland of 3,000 islands. Local motor boats* will carry you through the island world of this heavenly bay.
Relaxation at sea
Hong Kong/China, arrival 7.00 hrs
Your cruise on the EUROPA 2 ends against the backdrop of the city’s impressive skyline.
Transfer to a first-class hotel, day room
Transfer to scheduled flight to Germany
Arrival in Germany
The following programmes can be booked.
Please note that our pre- and post-cruise programmes are conducted in German.
For individual programmes kindly consult your travel agent.
Following programmes we offer in German:
Discover your destinations in a personal setting for two - ideal for those who do not want to join a group. The excursions included in the program are accompanied by a local guide who will meet your individual wishes. In addition, there is sufficient time and space for your own activities. Transfers are organized with cars and private drivers. Prices for more or less than two persons are available on request.
Our proven pre and post programs cover a wide range of excursions and experiences and are accompanied by experienced Hapag-Lloyd Cruises tour guides. For all travelers who like to share experiences in a group of like-minded people.
Our travel concierge will be pleased to tailor exclusive travel arrangements to your wishes. From trendy design hotels to luxury beach resorts to insider tips for the most exciting metropolises - exclusive recommendations can be found here and at www.hl-cruises.com/travel-concierge. Your travel concierge is available to you before traveling and on board.
* The pre- and post-cruise programmes and shore activities are not included in the cruise price and are in the planning stage. Subject to change.
As part of the IN2BALANCE format, renowned experts and trainers present innovative training methods and the relaxation techniques of the Far East: yoga in all its variations, burnout prevention, t’ai chi, shiatsu and interval training. Discover new and proven techniques that help us to slow things down in our increasingly stressful day-to-day reality. On board, you’ll train with coaches from our IN2BALANCE team to improve your fitness, flexibility, strength and concentration. This will bring lasting benefits to your personal well-being.
The best circus in Europe (Herald Tribune) has been wowing its audience for 40 years. With the programme "Die Reise zum Regenbogen" (Journey to the rainbow), founder and director Bernhard Paul has been hailed an innovator of circus art and has created a veritable work of art with Roncalli. It is truly a fairy-tale circus and made with much love for detail. Now the dream circus is off on a cruise and is bringing a selection of hand-picked artists to the stage in a poetic programme.
