Oceania & Pacific Islands

Kia Ora – Intensive New Zealand experiences

Name: Kia Ora – Intensive New Zealand experiences
Brand: Hapag-Lloyd Cruises

Green landscapes and ancient legends promise unforgettable experiences on a circumnavigation of New Zealand. Prepare to be moved by the mystical Maori culture and amazed by the majestic fiords, the beauty off which seems out of this world.

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Voyage Overview

Highlight

On this route, discover the cultural treasures and natural wonders of the North and South Islands
In the kingdom of geysers and mud pools: Visit the geothermal region of Rotorua*
The filming locations for “The Lord of the Rings” are the destination on a scenic tour to The Shire*
A wonderful diversity of nature reserves – from Mount Cook to the Abel Tasman National Park
Enjoy magnificent views of the hinterland from the TranzAlpine Express*

Destinations

New Zealand Oceania & Pacific Islands

Language Services

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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. GENERAL INFORMATION ON IMMIGRATION: The passport needs to be valid for a period of 6 months beyond the duration of the cruise.

In your suite

Mini bar, refilled on a daily basis
Nespresso machine
24-hour suite service
Butler service in the Penthouse, Grand Penthouse and Owner Suites
Personal EUROPA 2 email account

Entertainment

Different entertainment programme every day
Free use of the Internet on board - Free of charge for one hour per guest per day. For further information and conditions click here

Restaurants

Exclusive gourmet restaurants at no extra cost, with flexible mealtimes and no fixed seating plans
High-quality vegetarian cuisine
Breakfast, lunch, dinner
Tea and coffee specialities
A complimentary selection of soft drinks

Families

Comprehensive programme of games and sports as well as arts and crafts for children from 4 years of age and for teens
Baby welcome package for parents with babies and small children up to 3 years of age

Relaxation & Fitness

OCEAN SPA and fitness area covering an area of 1,000 m² (10,764 ft²)
Extensive range of sport classes indoors or outdoors
Four saunas and state-of-the-art training apparatus

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Available for free hire: bicycles (subject to official approval) and snorkelling equipment

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Harbour and airport fees

Ship

MS EUROPA 2

Hapag-Lloyd Cruises

MS EUROPA 2 is Hapag-Lloyd Cruises' modern-luxury flagship - more relaxed, family-friendly and contemporary than her older sister, with 251 spacious veranda and ocean suites for up to 500 guests. Built by STX France in Saint-Nazaire and launched in 2013, EUROPA 2 holds five-stars-plus Berlitz ratings every year since.

Passengers500

Tonnage42,830 GT

Built2013

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

Kia Ora – Intensive New Zealand experiences

Route Map

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Voyage Overview

Destinations

Language Services

Day-by-Day Itinerary

International flights

Pre-cruise programme B: Culture meets nature - Auckland and Waitakere Ranges

Pre-cruise programme P: Auckland Private

Pre-cruise programme A: City Highlights Auckland

Travel package to Auckland

Auckland/New Zealand, departure 19.00 hrs

Mount Maunganui (Tauranga)/New Zealand, 08.00 – 24.00 hrs

Cruising around White Island/New Zealand

Napier/New Zealand, 07.00 – 18.00 hrs

Wellington/New Zealand, 13.00 – 19.00 hrs

Kaikoura Bay/New Zealand (subject to weather conditions), 08.00 – 18.00 hrs

Lyttelton (Christchurch)/New Zealand, 07.00 – 19.00 hrs

Timaru/New Zealand, 08.00 – 19.00 hrs

Relaxation at sea

Oban/Stewart Island/New Zealand, 12.00 – 19.00 hrs

Cruising in Milford Sound, Doubtful Sound and Thompson Sound/New Zealand

Relaxation at sea

Kaiteriteri/New Zealand, 07.00 – 10.00 hrs Nelson/New Zealand, 12.00 – 19.00 hrs

Picton/New Zealand, 08.00 – 18.00 hrs

New Plymouth/New Zealand, 08.00 – 19.00 hrs

Relaxation at sea

Bay of Islands/New Zealand, 07.00 – 18.00 hrs

Auckland/New Zealand, arrival 06.00 hrs

Auckland/New Zealand

Travel package from Auckland

Post-cruise programme P: Auckland Private

International flights

Please Note

In your suite

Entertainment

Restaurants

Families

Relaxation & Fitness

See more, experience more

For all cases

Ship

MS EUROPA 2

Onboard Facilities

Onboard Life

Current Offers

Attractive combination discount

Compact world tour "Ozeanien at its best"

Booking & Cancellation Policies

Cancellation Policy

Insurance Requirements

Cabin Categories

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