Join the EUROPA 2 on a cruise into paradise. Discover volcanic islands, exotic nature, roaring waterfalls, coral reefs and picture-perfect beaches on a route through the South Seas to the coasts of New Zealand.
The cruise is fully booked.
For further assistance please contact us at 040 30703050.
Extend your stay with the previous cruise EUX2300 and save € 1,500 per person (applies to Categories 1 - 14) or extend with the subsequent cruise EUX2302 and save € 2,000 per person (applies to Categories 1 - 14).
At anchor - If the ship anchors in open water the ferrying ashore will be done with tenders or Zodiacs.
Zodiac - Wherever our small and manoeuvrable ships cannot go further, you can safely continue your adventure in a Zodiac (robust motorised inflatable rubber boats; depending on weather conditions).
Scheduled flight from Germany to Sydney
Transfer to a first-class hotel, overnight stay with breakfast
Transfer to scheduled flight to Lautoka and the embarkation point
Lautoka/Viti Levu/Fiji, departure 23.00 hrs
The EUROPA 2 will welcome you aboard in Lautoka, Fiji's third-largest city.
Relaxation at sea
Somosomo/Taveuni/Fiji , 8.00 - 18.00 hrs
The "garden island" is known for its lush vegetation and waterfalls: take a step back in time in Waiyevo*, where a board marks the geographical date line at 180 degrees longitude.
Leleuvia/Fiji , 8.00 - 17.00 hrs
The inhabitants will welcome you to their idyllic island with a cheerful greeting of "Bula!". The beach is the perfect place to relax - let your mind drift in the shade of the palm trees or go snorkelling in the turquoise water.
Port Denarau/Viti Levu/Fiji , 8.00 - 17.00 hrs
Visit the Nausori Highlands* by all-terrain vehicle and find out how the Fijian people live here. Alternatively, explore Fiji from above by helicopter* and see the Mamanuca Islands, the heart-shaped Tavarua Island and Cloud 9 - a floating location for dining and relaxation.
Relaxation at sea
Champagne Beach/Espiritu Santo/Vanuatu , 8.00 - 19.00 hrs
The Zodiacs of the EUROPA 2 will take you straight to the soft sands of Champagne Beach, an ideal place for swimming and snorkelling. The picturesque island is perfect for independent exploration.
Port Vila/Efate/Vanuatu, 8.00 - 15.00 hrs
Unspoilt nature and an insight into the cultural heritage* of Port Vila await you with a visit to the capital of the independent country of Vanuatu.
Easo/Lifou/New Caledonia , 10.00 - 18.00 hrs
Along the coast shaped by long, deep bays, white beaches alternate with rugged cliffs. The island’s interior is covered with dense jungle.
Noumea/Grande Terre/New Caledonia, 7.00 - 17.00 hrs
The French overseas territory of New Caledonia will welcome you with its typical charm. The little "Tchou Tchou Train"* will take you to sights such as the old quarter of Faubourg Blanchot. Alternatively, enjoy a catamaran trip* along the coast.
Relaxation at sea
Bay of Islands/New Zealand , 8.00 - 18.00 hrs
The small town of Paihia will welcome you with its many cafes, boutiques and unique scenery. Cruise through the islands in a catamaran* to Cape Brett Lighthouse or experience the Bay of Islands from above with a helicopter flight*. Another alternative is a hike to the impressive Haruru Falls*.
Matiatia Bay/Waiheke/New Zealand , 08.00 - 18.00 hrs
Auckland/New Zealand, arrival 22.00 hrs
Overnight stay on board
The drama of nature gives way to the Mediterranean flair of Waiheke Island. Explore an island characterized by dream beaches and wineries.
Auckland/New Zealand
The EUROPA 2 bids you farewell with Auckland's skyline as a backdrop.
Transfer to scheduled flight to Germany
Arrival in Germany
* 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.
** The ship's berth will not be assigned until after the catalogue has gone to print. Subject to change.
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.
The following programmes are offered in German:
Our popular pre- and post-cruise programmes include a broad spectrum of excursions and are usually accompanied by experienced Hapag-Lloyd Cruises tour guides. Recommended for guests who like to share their experiences with a group of like-minded travellers. Explore specially selected highlights of your holiday destination and enjoy the convenience of group travel – we will take care of the transfers, excursions and overnight stays.
Our travel concierge would be happy to put together travel arrangements tailored to your very own preferences. Whether you’re interested in boutique hotels, luxurious beach resorts, theatre-ticket reservations or restaurant recommendations in the most exciting cities, you can find exclusive tips here and by visiting www.hl-cruises.com/travel-concierge. Our travel concierge will be at your service before the cruise and when on board, of course.
