BLACK FRIDAY DEALS!
Discover extraordinary destinations with Hapag-Lloyd’s Black Friday offers, with savings of up to 40% across 28 selected luxury and expedition cruises. We’ve handpicked six standout journeys, with savings of 15–30%, from wild Scotland and the Chilean fjords to South Africa and Scandinavia’s winter wonderland. Book by 30 November 2026, subject to availability. Contact us for the full range of 28 Black Friday sailings, including voyages with 40% savings. Prices shown are already at the reduced fares and are based on Silver Fares. Not combinable with other offers or discounts. Limited availability. Conditions apply.
This cruise – save 20%
____________________
New Zealand and New Caledonia: the power of nature in a new dimension cruise includes:
– 17 night expedition cruise aboard Hanseatic Spirit from Christchurch (Lyttelton) to Noumea
– Onboard International gourmet cuisine
– Champagne to welcome you, mini bar restocked daily with non-alcoholic beverages (additional selection in Grand Suites and Junior Suites), coffee machine (tea on request)
– 24-hour cabin service
– Internet access via Wi-Fi (free of charge for one hour per guest and day, satellite-dependent
– Expedition equipment for loan: one pair of binoculars and two sets of Nordic Walking poles in the cabin itself, furthermore warm parkas, rubber boots, snorkelling equipment
– All landings and rides in the ship’s own Zodiacs^
– Experienced experts from various disciplines accompany every cruise, give presentations and multimedia lectures, provide well-informed answers to questions about the cruising area and take part in the Zodiac landings/rides and hikes from/to ship
– Use of the interactive Ocean Academy with individual knowledge formats
– Comprehensive information before the cruise, as well as expedition maps
– Extensive sports programme: fitness area with ocean view, course programme, additional sports activities on shore depending on the destination^
– OCEAN SPA with Finnish sauna with an ocean view, steam sauna, indoor and outdoor relaxation area (spa treatments and hairdresser at a surcharge)
Special Conditions
Special Validity Dates
Cruise Itinerary
| Date | Activity | Arrive | Depart |
|---|---|---|---|
| 05 Mar 2027 | Christchurch (Lyttelton), New Zealand |
||
| 06 Mar 2027 | At sea | ||
| 07 Mar 2027 | Fiordland National Park, New Zealand |
||
| 08 Mar 2027 | Oban, Halfmoon Bay, Stewart Island |
||
| 09 Mar 2027 | Dunedin (Port Chalmers), New Zealand |
||
| 10 Mar 2027 | Akaroa New Zealand |
||
| 11 Mar 2027 | Wellington, New Zealand |
||
| 12 Mar 2027 | Picton, New Zealand |
||
| 13 Mar 2027 | At sea | ||
| 14 Mar 2027 | Tauranga, New Zealand |
||
| 15 Mar 2027 | Auckland, New Zealand |
||
| 16 Mar 2027 | Bay of Islands, New Zealand |
||
| 17 Mar 2027 | At sea | ||
| 18 Mar 2027 | Norfolk Island |
||
| 19 Mar 2027 | At sea | ||
| 20 Mar 2027 | New Caledonia - Cruising |
||
| 21 Mar 2027 | New Caledonia - Cruising |
||
| 22 Mar 2027 | Noumea, New Caledonia |
All itineraries and ports of call at the discretion of the cruise line subject to local weather conditions and may change without notice.
Great contrasts at the end of the world: New Zealand combines the urban lifestyle of its cities with the wild beauty of its unique natural scenery. Experience the home of the Maori up close, before New Caledonia’s island gems make all your Pacific dreams of discovery come true.
Please note: The HANSEATIC spirit will be a German-speaking ship, with all cruises conducted in German only.
The new expedition class, a mixture of adventures and comfort
The wind in your hair and the spray on your skin – become an explorer under an open sky. This is why our ships have more open deck space than any other expedition ship. Hear the ice crack as you stand on the bow. Or discover the dense mangrove forests of the Amazon from various perspectives as they pass by at arm’s length.
What makes an expedition your expedition? The freedom to choose! The new expedition class is setting standards in variety, comfort and personal space.
The HANSEATIC spirit is exclusively for adults (from 18 years).
Ship Profile & Stats
- Length: 138 m
- Tonnage: 15,650
- Maiden Voyage: 2021
- Passenger Capacity (dbl): 230
- Crew Nationality: German
- Officer Nationality: German
- Dining Staff Nationality: German
Ship Amenities
- Free mini bar (soft drinks)
- Coffee machine
- Binoculars from SWAROVSKI OPTIK in the cabin
- Nordic Walking poles
- 24-hour cabin service
Ship Facilities
- Hospital
- Hanseatic Restaurant
- Speciality Restaurant
- Invisible Lounge
- Bar
- Boutique
- Lido Restaurant
- Sun Deck
- Ocean Spa
- Ocean Academy
- Sports Club
- Hairdersser
- Pool
- Whirlpool
- Pool Bar
- Observation Lounge
Hapag-Lloyd Cruises is one of the leading suppliers of premium and luxury cruises in German speaking countries. A selection of their cruise itineraries are offered as bi-lingual (INT) cruises (German/English).
Our expedition and luxury cruise ships, each with its own special character, offer hundreds of destinations, on-board and shore programmes with something for everyone whatever the spontaneous mood, attractive cruise combinations, short trips to get your feet wet as well as long voyages for epicures and experts. Flexibility and tremendous variety are outstanding characteristics of Hapag-Lloyd Cruises. But one thing never changes: making your personal wishes come true and turning your visions of what a cruise should be into reality are always at the focus of our efforts. We want to make you forget your everyday cares so that you can discover how wonderful it is to live without constantly looking at the clock. A completely new kind of freedom is waiting for you. Cruises and expeditions are not only a wonderful way to travel – they are also highly individual.
No matter which of our ships you choose to spend your holiday on, all of them have one thing in common: they are the best in their category. Classical cruise or expedition, tuxedo or leisure clothing — Hapag-Lloyd cruises are always worth the trip.
Select the Deck to view detail.
Select the Cabin to view detail.
Grand Suite, approx. 71 m²/ 764 ft², including private veranda (16 m²/ 172 ft²). Separate living/sleeping area
Separate dining area
Sleeping area with panoramic view
Separable beds
TV in living and sleeping areas
Veranda with space heaters
Daylight bathroom with two sinks, free-standing bath, rain shower and balcony access
Steam sauna in shower area
Heated wall in bathroom (e.g. for towels and wet parkas)
Separate toilet
Free mini bar
Coffee machine
Binoculars from SWAROVSKI OPTIK in the cabin
Nordic walking poles
24-hour cabin service
Butler service
Table reservation in main restaurant
Free choice of Zodiac group
Junior Suite, approx. 42 m²/452 ft², including private balcony (6 m²/65 ft²). Separate living/sleeping area
Separate dining area
Sleeping area with panoramic view
Separable beds
TV in living and sleeping areas
Bathroom with two sinks and rain shower
Steam sauna in shower area
Heated wall in bathroom (e.g. for towels and wet parkas)
Free mini bar
Coffee machine
Binoculars from SWAROVSKI OPTIK in the cabin
Nordic walking poles
24-hour cabin service
Butler service
Table reservation in main restaurant
Cabins (Outside Cabin, Panoramic Cabin, French Balcony Cabin and Balcony Cabin)
Heated wall in the bathroom (e. g. for towels and wet parkas)
Rain shower
Free mini bar (soft drinks)
Coffee machine
Separable beds
Binoculars from SWAROVSKI OPTIK in the cabin
Nordic Walking poles
24-hour cabin service
There is one cabin with fully accessible layout and equipment (cabin 404)
The French Balcony Cabins in Category 3 on Deck 6 are approximately 23 m² (248 ft²) in size, and those in Category 5 on Deck 7 approximately 21 m² (226 ft²). The Balcony Cabins at the stern have a slightly different floor plan.
Cabins (Outside Cabin, Panoramic Cabin, French Balcony Cabin and Balcony Cabin)
Heated wall in the bathroom (e. g. for towels and wet parkas)
Rain shower
Free mini bar (soft drinks)
Coffee machine
Separable beds
Binoculars from SWAROVSKI OPTIK in the cabin
Nordic Walking poles
24-hour cabin service
There is one cabin with fully accessible layout and equipment (cabin 404)
The French Balcony Cabins in Category 3 on Deck 6 are approximately 23 m² (248 ft²) in size, and those in Category 5 on Deck 7 approximately 21 m² (226 ft²). The Balcony Cabins at the stern have a slightly different floor plan.
Cabins (Outside Cabin, Panoramic Cabin, French Balcony Cabin and Balcony Cabin)
Heated wall in the bathroom (e. g. for towels and wet parkas)
Rain shower
Free mini bar (soft drinks)
Coffee machine
Separable beds
Binoculars from SWAROVSKI OPTIK in the cabin
Nordic Walking poles
24-hour cabin service
There is one cabin with fully accessible layout and equipment (cabin 404)
The French Balcony Cabins in Category 3 on Deck 6 are approximately 23 m² (248 ft²) in size, and those in Category 5 on Deck 7 approximately 21 m² (226 ft²). The Balcony Cabins at the stern have a slightly different floor plan.
Cabins (Outside Cabin, Panoramic Cabin, French Balcony Cabin and Balcony Cabin)
Heated wall in the bathroom (e. g. for towels and wet parkas)
Rain shower
Free mini bar (soft drinks)
Coffee machine
Separable beds
Binoculars from SWAROVSKI OPTIK in the cabin
Nordic Walking poles
24-hour cabin service
There is one cabin with fully accessible layout and equipment (cabin 404)
The French Balcony Cabins in Category 3 on Deck 6 are approximately 23 m² (248 ft²) in size, and those in Category 5 on Deck 7 approximately 21 m² (226 ft²). The Balcony Cabins at the stern have a slightly different floor plan.
Cabins (Outside Cabin, Panoramic Cabin, French Balcony Cabin and Balcony Cabin)
Heated wall in the bathroom (e. g. for towels and wet parkas)
Rain shower
Free mini bar (soft drinks)
Coffee machine
Separable beds
Binoculars from SWAROVSKI OPTIK in the cabin
Nordic Walking poles
24-hour cabin service
There is one cabin with fully accessible layout and equipment (cabin 404)
The French Balcony Cabins in Category 3 on Deck 6 are approximately 23 m² (248 ft²) in size, and those in Category 5 on Deck 7 approximately 21 m² (226 ft²). The Balcony Cabins at the stern have a slightly different floor plan.
Cabins (Outside Cabin, Panoramic Cabin, French Balcony Cabin and Balcony Cabin)
Heated wall in the bathroom (e. g. for towels and wet parkas)
Rain shower
Free mini bar (soft drinks)
Coffee machine
Separable beds
Binoculars from SWAROVSKI OPTIK in the cabin
Nordic Walking poles
24-hour cabin service
There is one cabin with fully accessible layout and equipment (cabin 404)
The French Balcony Cabins in Category 3 on Deck 6 are approximately 23 m² (248 ft²) in size, and those in Category 5 on Deck 7 approximately 21 m² (226 ft²). The Balcony Cabins at the stern have a slightly different floor plan.
Cabins (Outside Cabin, Panoramic Cabin, French Balcony Cabin and Balcony Cabin)
Heated wall in the bathroom (e. g. for towels and wet parkas)
Rain shower
Free mini bar (soft drinks)
Coffee machine
Separable beds
Binoculars from SWAROVSKI OPTIK in the cabin
Nordic Walking poles
24-hour cabin service
There is one cabin with fully accessible layout and equipment (cabin 404)
The French Balcony Cabins in Category 3 on Deck 6 are approximately 23 m² (248 ft²) in size, and those in Category 5 on Deck 7 approximately 21 m² (226 ft²). The Balcony Cabins at the stern have a slightly different floor plan.
Cabins (Outside Cabin, Panoramic Cabin, French Balcony Cabin and Balcony Cabin)
Heated wall in the bathroom (e. g. for towels and wet parkas)
Rain shower
Free mini bar (soft drinks)
Coffee machine
Separable beds
Binoculars from SWAROVSKI OPTIK in the cabin
Nordic Walking poles
24-hour cabin service
There is one cabin with fully accessible layout and equipment (cabin 404)
The French Balcony Cabins in Category 3 on Deck 6 are approximately 23 m² (248 ft²) in size, and those in Category 5 on Deck 7 approximately 21 m² (226 ft²). The Balcony Cabins at the stern have a slightly different floor plan.
* Unless otherwise noted all pricing is on a per person twin share basis. All prices based on cash payment - credit card fees may apply. Cruise deposit, amendment and cancellation conditions apply. Special conditions may apply - please ask for full details at time of enquiry. All passports, vaccinations and visas are the responsibility of the travelling guest to secure prior to departure from Australia. Any pricing not in Australian Dollars will be converted on the day of payment into the relevant currency based on our daily rate of exchange. Please note that many of the prices shown on this website are not shown in real time. Whilst we endeavour to keep our pricing as up-to-date as possible, the advertised prices shown here may differ slightly from the live prices in our booking system. All pricing and offers are subject to availability at time of booking. Whilst all information is correct at the time of publication, offers are subject to change. We reserve the right to correct errors without penalty. Please submit any data errors/omissions you may notice on this site.
Unless otherwise expressly noted, all materials, including images, illustrations, designs, icons, and photographs appearing anywhere on this website are protected by worldwide copyright laws and treaty provisions. The copyright on such materials is held by the original creator of the materials. None of the materials may be copied, reproduced, displayed, modified, published, uploaded, posted, transmitted or distributed in whole or in part in any form or by any means other than as provided by Cruise Factory and Cruise Traveller to its clients, or with the prior written permission of Cruise Factory and Cruise Traveller. All rights not expressly granted in these Terms are reserved. Any unauthorised use of the materials appearing on this website may violate copyright, trademark and other applicable laws and could result in criminal or civil penalties.