Whether Kavala's fascinating old town or the modern metropolis of Thessaloniki, the wide beaches of Skiathos, the canal and the historic excavations of Corinth or the romantic island of Hydra - the Aegean shows you a world full of contrasts on this cruise with the EUROPA 2.
The cruise is fully booked.
For further assistance please contact us at 040 30703050.
Extend your stay with the previous cruise EUX2310 or with the subsequent cruise EUX2312 and save € 900 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 Istanbul and transfer to the embarkation point
Istanbul/Turkey, departure 22.00 hrs
The EUROPA 2 will greet you in the unique city that spans two continents.
Cruising through the Dardanelles/Turkey
Kavala/Greece, 6.00 - 19.00 hrs
With an old town beneath a Byzantine fortress and the giant aqueduct, Kavala is one of the most beautiful cities in Greece and invites you to while away some time here. A hike through the Nestos Gorge* offers a relaxing alternative.
Thessaloniki/Greece, arrival 8.00 hrs
Get to know the modern city and its rich history on a walking tour*: visit the national museum, the White Tower and the Church of Agios Dimitrios. Against the impressive backdrop of Mount Olympus, the home of the gods, lies the sacred city of Dion*, once a home of kings and a place of trade and sanctuaries.
Thessaloniki, departure 2.00 hrs
Skiathos/Sporades/Greece , 10.00 - 20.00 hrs
Green hills and wide sandy beaches that invite you to take a dip await you on Skiathos. Spend a wonderful day ashore entirely as your heart desires - go swimming or hiking or visit the old harbour with its boats.
Mykonos/Cyclades/Greece , 7.00 - 0.00 hrs
Mykonos looks like a scene from a picture book and promises some relaxing hours. Wander along the picturesque harbour promenade, past the white cube-shaped houses with blue shutters at the windows, to old windmills and hidden churches.
Paros/Cyclades/Greece , 6.00 - 20.00 hrs
The island will enchant you with its authentic Greek atmosphere, dainty churches, colourful flower displays in front of the houses and its famous white marble. Explore pretty Lefkes*, the former capital of the island, and Naoussa* with its romantic fishing harbour, which is the most beautiful place on Paros.
Nauplia/Peloponnese/Greece , 7.00 - 0.00 hrs
From the picturesque town on the Argolic Gulf, visit the historic excavations of Corinth* and enjoy a boat trip* through the famous canal. Mycenae*, one of the largest cities of the ancient world, and the theatre of Epidaurus* will also leave you with lasting memories.
Hydra/Saronic Islands/Greece , 6.00 - 0.00 hrs
Head ashore independently to explore the romantic centre of the island with its proud captains' houses and mansions, art galleries, little winding lanes, tavernas and shops.
Piraeus (Athens)/Greece, arrival 5.00 hrs
The EUROPA 2 bids you farewell here.
Transfer to Athens for scheduled flight to 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 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:
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.
Leading Show Production company in Europe, based in Berlin & Madrid.
Ispasion Show Productions offer emotional shows with an avant-garde vision where dance in its different disciplines such as Neo flamenco, contemporary dance, Neo tango, body contact expression, Spanish dance in its modern and traditional form, and ballet are combined with new the latest stage technologies, achieving stunning visual effects that enhance an original staging.
Ispasion Show Productions are recognised worldwide for its impressive creativity and physical beauty. Our main objective is to... Read more
Leading Show Production company in Europe, based in Berlin & Madrid.
Ispasion Show Productions offer emotional shows with an avant-garde vision where dance in its different disciplines such as Neo flamenco, contemporary dance, Neo tango, body contact expression, Spanish dance in its modern and traditional form, and ballet are combined with new the latest stage technologies, achieving stunning visual effects that enhance an original staging.
Ispasion Show Productions are recognised worldwide for its impressive creativity and physical beauty. Our main objective is to create an unforgettable experience capable of capturing the public and awakening emotions.
The Creative directors of the company, Laura Fernandez & Daniel Orellana, established as internationally renowned dancers, directors & choreographers, performed worldwide next to Jose Carreras, 12 Cellist of the Berlin Philharmonic, Schiller, Andrea Bocelli, Daniel Barenboim, Simon Rattle, Pina Bausch, Yvonne Catterfeld, Gipsy Kings,.... In Berlin they work in several productions for Staatsoper Berlin, Komischer Oper Berlin , Berlin Philharmonic, Theater des Westens, Schiller Theater, Deutsche Oper, Admiral Palast...
The artist from the company are a very talented cast of dancers coming from many different dance backgrounds, they are recognised not only for their impeccable technic in their own discipline but for their breathtaking interpretation and strong presence on stage, entitling them as"la creme de la creme" in the performing scene in Europe. As the dancers References here are some of their latest Jobs and artists they have been sharing the stage with: Spanish National Ballet - Joaquin Cortés Dance company - Plácido domingo diverse Operas worldwide- Antonio Canales Flamenco Company - Compania An-tonio Gades - Don Juan Musical - EL Zorro Musical-María Pages dance company- Tanguera show - Tango pasión aus Buenos Aires - Carmen - Bolero - la Boheme -Dancing with the stars Tv Show - Let ́s dance - Spanish philharmonie - Teatro de la zarzuela Madrid - Teatros del Canal Madrid.
closeHoliday time is family time - and it is particularly relaxing on the EUROPA 2: with plenty of opportunities for parents and children to explore the world together and go their own ways. In addition to a varied on-board programme of games and sports as well as arts and crafts, children and teens on family cruises can take part in excursions* that have been specially designed for them. Our travel concierge will be happy to provide you with recommendations for your personal family excursions*.
* This service is not included in the cruise price.
