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 Inspiration.

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 Toronto, Canada 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 Inspiration. Pack for both formal nights and casual deck days.

HANSEATIC Inspiration 13-night Great Lakes: unforgettable experiences on all five Great Lakes - Toronto to Milwaukee from Toronto, Canada, Aug 7, 2027

Hapag-Lloyd Cruises · HANSEATIC Inspiration · Aug 07, 2027 – Aug 20, 2027

Visit Toronto, Canada, Welland Canal, Toronto, Windsor, Tobermory, Parry Sound and 5 more ports

Departure Toronto, Canada

Return Milwaukee

Duration 13 Nights

From $8603 pp

Itinerary

Day 1

Toronto, Canada Arrives 12:00 AM · Departs 10:00 PM
Day 2

Welland Canal, Toronto Arrives 12:00 AM · Departs 12:00 AM
Day 3

Windsor Arrives 7:30 AM · Departs 7:00 PM
Day 4

Tobermory Arrives 1:00 PM · Departs 7:00 PM
Day 5

Parry Sound Arrives 8:00 AM · Departs 6:00 PM
Day 6

Killarney Arrives 7:00 AM · Departs 6:00 PM
Day 7

Sault Ste. Marie Arrives 12:00 AM · Departs 12:00 AM
Day 8

Lake Superior Arrives 12:00 AM · Departs 12:00 AM
Day 9

Lake Superior Arrives 12:00 AM · Departs 12:00 AM
Day 10

Lake Superior Arrives 12:00 AM · Departs 12:00 AM
Day 11

Sault Ste. Marie Arrives 12:00 AM · Departs 12:00 AM
Day 12

Mackinac Island Arrives 7:00 AM · Departs 5:00 PM
Day 13

Milwaukee Arrives 1:00 PM · Departs 12:00 AM
Day 14

Milwaukee Arrives 12:00 AM · Departs 12:00 AM

Cabin Prices

Prices as of 2026-10-19.

Prices per person, based on double occupancy in USD.

Ocean View $8603

Balcony $9890

Suite $18007

Ports of Call

Toronto, Canada
Welland Canal, Toronto
Windsor
Tobermory
Parry Sound
Killarney
Sault Ste. Marie
Lake Superior
Mackinac Island
Milwaukee

About This Cruise

13-night Hapag-Lloyd Cruises HANSEATIC Inspiration cruise from Toronto, Canada to Welland Canal, Toronto, Windsor, Tobermory and Parry Sound Compare…

Cruise Line Hapag-Lloyd Cruises

Ship HANSEATIC Inspiration

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 Inspiration.
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 Toronto, Canada 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 Inspiration. Pack for both formal nights and casual deck days.