What do Fiji and Hawaii have in common? Exotic beauty, adventure and open-hearted people who will give you a warm greeting typical of their country. Plus the EUROPA 2, which will drop anchor in both island realms to offer you a full package of unforgettable experiences.
Extend your stay with the previous cruise EUX2404 or with the subsequent cruise EUX2406 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.
Scheduled flight from Germany to Sydney
Transfer to a first-class hotel, overnight stay with breakfast
Transfer to scheduled flight to Nadi and the embarkation point
Lautoka/Viti Levu/Fiji, departure 23.00 hrs
The EUROPA 2 will be waiting to welcome you on board in the Lautoka harbour.
Leleuvia/Fiji , 11.00 – 19.00 hrs
The inhabitants will welcome you to their idyllic island with a cheerful greeting of “Bula!”. Unwind in the shade of the palm trees or sample Fiji’s ubiquitous pepper drink of kava with a traditional ceremony.
Somosomo/Taveuni/Fiji , 8.00 – 17.00 hrs
The “garden island” with its diverse vegetation and waterfalls has yet another highlight in store for you: today and yesterday are only a step apart in Waiyevo, where the International Date Line runs through at 180 degrees longitude.
Relaxation at sea
Enjoy the vast expanse of the Pacific: your time at sea is perfect for relaxation, culinary delights and freedom to breathe. A double day for double the enjoyment: as you cross the Date Line heading east on 28 March, the calendar moves back a day and so this day counts twice.
Honolulu/Oahu/Hawaiian Islands/USA, 7.00 – 23.00 hrs
“Aloha!” and welcome to Hawaii. A helicopter flight* over Honolulu and the legendary Waikiki Beach promises thrilling views. A visit to Pearl Harbor* with the memorial to the victims of the Second World War is a must for history buffs.
Nawiliwili/Kauai/Hawaiian Islands/USA, 7.00 – 18.00 hrs
See the majestic Manawaiopuna Falls, made famous by the film Jurassic Park, on the greenest of the Hawaiian islands with a scenic flight* or visit the colourful Waimea Canyon with an excursion* on land.
Lahaina/Maui/Hawaiian Islands/USA , 7.00 – 18.00 hrs
Discover this small town with its picturesque Front Street and its shops. From the legendary surfers’ paradise, wind your way up the many switchbacks to an altitude of 3,000 m (9,843 ft) and the bizarre lunar landscape of the Haleakala Crater*. The scenery changes as you continue into the narrow Iao Valley* – green, fertile and full of life. Be spellbound by Maui’s roaring waterfalls, secluded beaches and deep gorges.
Hilo/Hawaii/Hawaiian Islands/USA, 7.00 – 18.00 hrs
Explore the botanic garden* with its special sloped setting which makes a perfect place for a walk and see the Akaka Falls* – which are possibly the most beautiful in the region. Or zoom through the majestic rainforest treetops with a zip-lining adventure*.
Kailua-Kona/Hawaii/Hawaiian Islands/USA , 8.00 – 18.00 hrs
Discover Kailua-Kona, which is famous as a volcanic wonderland and for its aromatic coffee. In the historic Kona district*, visit the Kona Coffee House, St. Benedict’s Church and the Pu’uhonua O Honaunau National Historical Park. Or go snorkelling after speeding along in the RIB* in the popular Kealakekua Bay.
Relaxation at sea
San Francisco/California/USA, arrival 7.00 hrs
After five relaxing days at sea, your cruise on the EUROPA 2 comes to an end in San Francisco.
Transfer to scheduled flight to Germany
Arrival in Germany
* The pre- and post-cruise programmes are not included in the cruise price and are in the planning stage. Subject to change.
The following programmes can be booked.
Please note that our pre- and post-cruise programmes are conducted in German and are charged additionally to the travel package. The prices and conditions for these programmes can be found on the German travel details page and are charged additionally to the travel package. For individual programmes kindly consult your travel agent.
The following programmes are offered in German:
Explore your cruise destinations on a more personal basis as a couple – ideal for all those who don’t want to be part of a group. The excursions in the programmes are accompanied by a local tour guide who will be happy to attend to your individual wishes. There will also be enough time and space for your own activities. Transfers are exclusively by private car with private drivers. Prices for solo travellers or groups of three or more are available on request.
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.
A JOURNEY TO FIND YOUR INNER BALANCE
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. Depending on the cruise you book, discover new and proven techniques to help slow down the pace. 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.
Extend your stay with the previous cruise EUX2404 or with the subsequent cruise EUX2406 and save € 2,000 per person (applies to Categories 1 – 14).
