What is included in the cruise fare?

Standard cruise fares include your cabin, onboard meals at main dining venues, most non-specialty entertainment, use of pools and common facilities, and transport between ports of call. Gratuities, specialty dining, alcoholic drinks, shore excursions and onboard spa services are typically billed separately.

How far in advance should I book this cruise?

For popular sailings, booking 6–12 months ahead typically gives the best cabin selection and fares. Last-minute discounts can appear 30–60 days before departure when the cruise line wants to fill remaining cabins on HANSEATIC Spirit.

What documents do I need to board?

Most international itineraries require a passport valid for at least six months beyond your return date. Closed-loop sailings that depart and return to the same U.S. port from Incheon (Seoul) may accept a government-issued photo ID plus a certified birth certificate for U.S. citizens — always verify with the cruise line.

Can I change or cancel my booking?

Change and cancellation policies depend on Hapag-Lloyd Cruises's fare type and how close you are to departure. Refundable deposits typically allow changes up to the final-payment date without penalty; closer to sailing, cancellation fees scale up. Review the specific fare rules before booking.

What is a 13-night cruise like?

A 13-night cruise balances relaxing sea days with active port days. You can expect a mix of onboard programming — dining, entertainment, spa and fitness — and multiple shore excursions from HANSEATIC Spirit. Pack for both formal nights and casual deck days.

HANSEATIC Spirit 13-night Unknown Japan and South Korea: a meeting of opposites - Incheon (Seoul) to Tomakomai from Incheon (Seoul), Jun 13, 2027

Hapag-Lloyd Cruises · HANSEATIC Spirit · Jun 13, 2027 – Jun 26, 2027

Visit Incheon (Seoul), Busan, Karatsu/Japan, Hiroshima, Miyajima Island and 7 more ports

Departure Incheon (Seoul)

Return Tomakomai

Duration 13 Nights

From $10659 pp

Itinerary

Day 1

Incheon (Seoul) Arrives 12:00 AM · Departs 8:00 PM
Day 2

At Sea Arrives 12:00 AM · Departs 12:00 AM
Day 3

Busan Arrives 8:00 AM · Departs 8:00 PM
Day 4

Karatsu/Japan Arrives 7:00 AM · Departs 3:30 PM
Day 5

Hiroshima Arrives 8:00 AM · Departs 12:00 AM
Day 6

Hiroshima Arrives 12:00 AM · Departs 6:00 AM
Day 6

Miyajima Island Arrives 7:00 AM · Departs 6:00 PM
Day 7

Beppu Arrives 9:30 AM · Departs 10:30 PM
Day 8

At Sea Arrives 12:00 AM · Departs 12:00 AM
Day 9

Maizuru Arrives 8:00 AM · Departs 7:00 PM
Day 10

Kanazawa/Japan Arrives 7:00 AM · Departs 7:00 PM
Day 11

Sado Arrives 8:00 AM · Departs 6:00 PM
Day 12

Akita Arrives 8:00 AM · Departs 5:00 PM
Day 13

Hakodate/Japan Arrives 7:00 AM · Departs 5:00 PM
Day 14

Tomakomai Arrives 7:00 AM · Departs 12:00 AM

Cabin Prices

Prices as of 2026-10-19.

Prices per person, based on double occupancy in USD.

Ocean View $10659

Balcony $12749

Suite $18744

Ports of Call

Incheon (Seoul)
Busan
Karatsu/Japan
Hiroshima
Miyajima Island
Beppu
Maizuru
Kanazawa/Japan
Sado
Akita
Hakodate/Japan
Tomakomai

About This Cruise

13-night Hapag-Lloyd Cruises HANSEATIC Spirit cruise from Incheon (Seoul) to Busan, Karatsu/Japan, Hiroshima and Miyajima Island Compare cabins from…

Cruise Line Hapag-Lloyd Cruises

Ship HANSEATIC Spirit

Frequently asked questions

What is included in the cruise fare?: Standard cruise fares include your cabin, onboard meals at main dining venues, most non-specialty entertainment, use of pools and common facilities, and transport between ports of call. Gratuities, specialty dining, alcoholic drinks, shore excursions and onboard spa services are typically billed separately.
How far in advance should I book this cruise?: For popular sailings, booking 6–12 months ahead typically gives the best cabin selection and fares. Last-minute discounts can appear 30–60 days before departure when the cruise line wants to fill remaining cabins on HANSEATIC Spirit.
What documents do I need to board?: Most international itineraries require a passport valid for at least six months beyond your return date. Closed-loop sailings that depart and return to the same U.S. port from Incheon (Seoul) may accept a government-issued photo ID plus a certified birth certificate for U.S. citizens — always verify with the cruise line.
Can I change or cancel my booking?: Change and cancellation policies depend on Hapag-Lloyd Cruises's fare type and how close you are to departure. Refundable deposits typically allow changes up to the final-payment date without penalty; closer to sailing, cancellation fees scale up. Review the specific fare rules before booking.
What is a 13-night cruise like?: A 13-night cruise balances relaxing sea days with active port days. You can expect a mix of onboard programming — dining, entertainment, spa and fitness — and multiple shore excursions from HANSEATIC Spirit. Pack for both formal nights and casual deck days.