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 MS EUROPA.

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 Cape Town 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 15-night cruise like?

A 15-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 MS EUROPA. Pack for both formal nights and casual deck days.

MS EUROPA 15-night Between wilderness, waves, and white beaches - Cape Town to Mauritius from Cape Town, Dec 3, 2027

Hapag-Lloyd Cruises · MS EUROPA · Dec 03, 2027 – Dec 18, 2027

Visit Cape Town, Mossel bay, Gqeberha, Durban, Richards Bay and 3 more ports

Departure Cape Town

Return Port Louis, Mauritius

Duration 15 Nights

From $10339 pp

Itinerary

Day 1

Cape Town Arrives 12:00 AM · Departs 12:00 AM
Day 2

Cape Town Arrives 12:00 AM · Departs 7:00 PM
Day 3

At Sea Arrives 12:00 AM · Departs 12:00 AM
Day 4

Mossel bay Arrives 7:00 AM · Departs 4:00 PM
Day 5

Gqeberha Arrives 7:00 AM · Departs 12:00 AM
Day 6

Gqeberha Arrives 12:00 AM · Departs 6:00 PM
Day 7

At Sea Arrives 12:00 AM · Departs 12:00 AM
Day 8

Durban Arrives 8:00 AM · Departs 7:00 PM
Day 9

Richards Bay Arrives 6:00 AM · Departs 8:00 PM
Day 10

At Sea Arrives 12:00 AM · Departs 12:00 AM
Day 11

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

At Sea Arrives 12:00 AM · Departs 12:00 AM
Day 13

Port d’Ehoala Arrives 7:00 AM · Departs 4:00 PM
Day 14

At Sea Arrives 12:00 AM · Departs 12:00 AM
Day 15

Le Port Arrives 8:00 AM · Departs 6:00 PM
Day 16

Port Louis, Mauritius Arrives 4:00 AM · Departs 12:00 AM

Cabin Prices

Prices as of 2026-10-19.

Prices per person, based on double occupancy in USD.

Suite $10339

Ports of Call

Cape Town
Mossel bay
Gqeberha
Durban
Richards Bay
Port d’Ehoala
Le Port
Port Louis, Mauritius

About This Cruise

15-night Hapag-Lloyd Cruises MS EUROPA cruise from Cape Town to Mossel bay, Gqeberha, Durban and Richards Bay Compare cabins from $10,338.

Cruise Line Hapag-Lloyd Cruises

Ship MS EUROPA

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 MS EUROPA.
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 Cape Town 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 15-night cruise like?: A 15-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 MS EUROPA. Pack for both formal nights and casual deck days.