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 2.

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 Bilbao/Spain 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 12-night cruise like?

A 12-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 2. Pack for both formal nights and casual deck days.

MS EUROPA 2 12-night Indulgence along the coasts of Western Europe - Bilbao to Hamburg from Bilbao/Spain, Apr 16, 2028

Hapag-Lloyd Cruises · MS EUROPA 2 · Apr 16, 2028 – Apr 28, 2028

Visit Bilbao/Spain, La Pallice, La Rochelle, France, Bordeaux, Brest, St. Malo, France and 3 more ports

Departure Bilbao/Spain

Return Hamburg, Germany

Duration 12 Nights

From $9108 pp

Itinerary

Day 1

Bilbao/Spain Arrives 12:00 AM · Departs 12:00 AM
Day 2

Bilbao/Spain Arrives 12:00 AM · Departs 6:00 PM
Day 3

La Pallice, La Rochelle, France Arrives 8:00 AM · Departs 6:00 PM
Day 4

Bordeaux Arrives 5:00 AM · Departs 12:00 AM
Day 5

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

Bordeaux Arrives 12:00 AM · Departs 5:00 AM
Day 7

Brest Arrives 8:00 AM · Departs 6:00 PM
Day 8

St. Malo, France Arrives 8:00 AM · Departs 6:00 PM
Day 9

Honfleur/France Arrives 9:45 AM · Departs 9:00 PM
Day 10

Antwerp, Belgium Arrives 7:00 PM · Departs 12:00 AM
Day 11

Antwerp, Belgium Arrives 12:00 AM · Departs 6:00 PM
Day 12

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

Hamburg, Germany 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.

Suite $9108

Ports of Call

Bilbao/Spain
La Pallice, La Rochelle, France
Bordeaux
Brest
St. Malo, France
Honfleur/France
Antwerp, Belgium
Hamburg, Germany

About This Cruise

12-night Hapag-Lloyd Cruises MS EUROPA 2 cruise from Bilbao/Spain to La Pallice, La Rochelle, France, Bordeaux, Brest and St. Malo, France Compare…

Cruise Line Hapag-Lloyd Cruises

Ship MS EUROPA 2

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 2.
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 Bilbao/Spain 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 12-night cruise like?: A 12-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 2. Pack for both formal nights and casual deck days.