Caribbean

Idyllic festive days in the Caribbean

Name: Idyllic festive days in the Caribbean
Brand: Hapag-Lloyd Cruises

Every island is a colourful dream: join the EUROPA for extraordinary Christmas holidays. From Christmas Eve in Saint-Barthelemy to New Year’s Eve in Barbados, a firework of experiences and pure relaxation await you.

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Route Map

Gallery

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Voyage Overview

Highlight

Discover the most famous and unspoilt Caribbean islands on one route
Ensure a comfortable start to your cruise with a convenient flight connection to Miami**.
Spend the Christmas days island-hopping and sunbathing on dream beaches
New Year’s Eve with a bang: a spectacular sea of lights in the night sky over Barbados
Relaxing hours with cool drinks on the trendy beach of Norman Island

Destinations

Caribbean

Language Services

GermanEnglish

Day-by-Day Itinerary

Before the cruise

Please Note

## Conditions & important notes * The shore activities are not included in the cruise price and are in the planning stage. Subject to change. ** The Flights are not included in the cruise price and can be booked for an additional charge. GENERAL INFORMATION ON IMMIGRATION: The passport needs to be valid for a period of 6 months beyond the duration of the cruise.

Experiences ashore

Shuttle transfer in selected ports
Available to borrow: bicycles (subject to official approval at each destination), snorkelling equipment, warm parkas, umbrellas and parasols (please note that this is a limited contingent and the rental items cannot be reserved in advance)
Port information including maps and tips for going ashore
Zodiac rides to hidden beaches and bays (subject to routes and weather conditions)

In your suite

Champagne and delicacies as a welcome gift
Mini bar (soft drinks and beer) and fresh fruit, refilled daily
24-hour suite service; butler service in the Penthouse Suites
Flat-screen TV in your suite with entertainment and information system (guest portal) as well as your personal EUROPA email account (only accessible via a mobile device), a selection of up to 100 contemporary and classic films, various genres of music and audio dramas
Digital newspaper service: a condensed on-board edition of 'Die Welt' every morning
Exclusive service privileges in the SPA Suites and Penthouse Suites

Culture and entertainment

Carefully selected, exciting guest artists and renowned stars in an intimate and exclusive atmosphere.
Top-class classical music, rousing shows, fascinating concerts, cabaret artists, readings and plays
Activity programmes and lecture series, talks, lectures and workshops with renowned lecturers and experts
Onboard chaplain on selected voyages
Free internet on board - one hour per guest per day, further information and conditions can be found here

Restaurants

Five restaurants at no extra cost: the Europa Restaurant, yet there are also three speciality restaurants and a buffet restaurant to choose from
Main meal times, snack times, late breakfast, speciality teas and coffees as well as cakes and midnight snacks
A complimentary selection of soft drinks

For all cases

Harbour and airport fees

Spa and fitness

15 m (49 ft) long seawater pool, whirlpool, fitness area with ocean views and golf simulator
Wide range of fitness classes - indoors or outdoors
SPA area with steam bath, infrared chairs, relaxation room and Tea Lounge

Ship

MS EUROPA

Hapag-Lloyd Cruises

Hapag-Lloyd Cruises' five-stars-plus flagship, MS EUROPA carries up to 400 guests across nine decks of suites - every cabin a suite with sea view. Berlitz-rated as one of the world's leading luxury cruise ships every year since launch in 1999, EUROPA pairs spacious onboard living with a deep, world-wide itinerary catalogue and an industry-leading crew-to-guest ratio.

Passengers400

Tonnage28,890 GT

Built1999

Decks9

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Onboard Facilities

Onboard Life

Booking & Cancellation Policies

Cancellation Policy

210+ days before departure: 25% penalty 180–209 days before departure: 30% penalty 120–179 days before departure: 35% penalty 75–119 days before departure: 50% penalty 60–74 days before departure: 60% penalty 40–59 days before departure: 75% penalty 31–39 days before departure: 85% penalty 0–31 days before departure: 95% penalty Expedition voyages on HANSEATIC nature/inspiration/spirit follow tighter cancellation tiers; refer to the per-voyage essential information PDF. We strongly recommend comprehensive travel insurance covering cancellation, curtailment and medical evacuation. Name change fee: $330 USD

Insurance Requirements

Comprehensive travel insurance is strongly recommended for all guests — covering trip cancellation, baggage loss, medical, accident, repatriation and emergency evacuation. Expedition voyages: medical evacuation cover should specifically include polar regions; minimum coverage € 200,000 per person is recommended.

Your booking is made with Gvoya — the terms shown above are the Gvoya platform terms applied to this voyage. Full details: Booking Terms·Cancellation Policy

Idyllic festive days in the Caribbean

Route Map

Gallery

Voyage Overview

Destinations

Language Services

Day-by-Day Itinerary

International flights

Pre-cruise programme P: Florida Private

Travel package to Miami

Miami/Florida/USA, departure 24.00 hrs

Relaxation at sea

Relaxation at sea

Relaxation at sea

Gustavia/Saint-Barthelemy/France, 08.00 – 16.00 hrs

St John’s/Antigua/Antigua and Barbuda, 08.00 – 18.00 hrs

Fort-de-France/Martinique/Lesser Antilles/France, 08.00 – 13.00 hrs Saint-Pierre/Martinique/Lesser Antilles/France, 14.30 – 19.00 hrs

Marigot Bay/St Lucia/West Indies/St Lucia, 07.00 – 19.00 hrs

Mayreau/Grenadines/St Vincent and the Grenadines, 08.00 – 24.00 hrs

Port Elizabeth/Bequia/Grenadines/St Vincent and the Grenadines, 07.00 – 23.00 hrs

St. George’s/Grenada, 08.00 – 18.00 hrs

Bridgetown/Barbados, 08.00 – 18.00 hrs Carlisle Bay/Barbados, arrival 21.45 Uhr

Carlisle Bay/Barbados, departure 01.00 hrs

Basseterre/Saint Kitts/Saint Kitts and Nevis, 08.00 – 18.00 hrs

Norman Island/British Virgin Islands/Great Britain, 07.00 – 18.00 hrs

Relaxation at sea

Relaxation at sea

Miami/Florida/USA, arrival 08.00 hrs

Travel package from Miami

Post-cruise programme P: Florida Private

International flights

Please Note

Experiences ashore

In your suite

Culture and entertainment

Restaurants

For all cases

Spa and fitness

Ship

MS EUROPA

Onboard Facilities

Onboard Life

Current Offers

Attractive combination discount

Compact world tour "Pearls of the Carribbean"

20 % Price advantage

Booking & Cancellation Policies

Cancellation Policy

Insurance Requirements

Cabin Categories

Guides, FAQs and comparisons for the Caribbean

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