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The Hapag-Lloyd Cruises Expedition Class

A mixture of adventure and comfort

Last Updated

March 31, 2025

Welcome on board the 5-star* expedition ships HANSEATIC inspiration and HANSEATIC nature: particularly small, extremely maneuverable and equipped with the highest ice class for passenger ships, both ships set sail for great adventures with no more than 230 guests and venturing away from the usual routes. Guests feel the brand’s sense of passionate pioneering grow as curiosity, yearning and a spirit of optimism combine.

GOOD REASONS TO TRAVEL WITH HAPAG-LLOYD CRUISES

  • Small, ultra-modern expedition ships that perfectly combines adventure and comfort
  • Spectacular routes to remote regions where other cruise ships have to turn round
  • Travelling with respect for nature, wildlife and cultures to find traces instead of leaving them behind
  • Take the Zodiacs into adventure where it is pristine and there are no harbors
  • Be close to nature on board thanks to a maximum of open deck space
  • Travel in a small group of like-minded people (maximum 230 guests) for more freedom and a very personal atmosphere
  • Years of expertise from the captains and crews, whose expertise is incorporated into all cruises
  • See more, understand more thanks to teams of experts who impart knowledge during lectures, talks and on land
  • Dedicated crew with exceptional service and great attention to detail for feel good moments
  • Safely to new shores, thanks to the highest ice class for passenger ships (PC 6)