Europa commonly refers to Europe in many languages, and is also the name of a moon of Jupiter. Europa is operated by Hapag-Lloyd Cruises. Europa entered service in 1999. Europa is an Europa-class cruise ship operated by Hapag-Lloyd Cruises. This SeaDays guide lists verified catalog facts so you can compare Europa with other Hapag-Lloyd Cruises ships before booking.
Europa Cruise Ship Guide
Hapag-Lloyd Cruises · Europa-class cruise ship
Ship planning snapshot
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Overview
Key facts
- Cruise line
- Hapag-Lloyd Cruises
- Ship class
- Europa
- Entered service
- 1999
- Gross tonnage
- 28,890 GT
- Passenger capacity
- 400 (lower berth / double occupancy)
- Crew
- 280
- Length
- 260 m
- Beam
- 28 m
What makes this ship notable
Europa commonly refers to Europe in many languages, and is also the name of a moon of Jupiter. Europa is operated by Hapag-Lloyd Cruises. Europa is a Hapag-Lloyd Cruises ship profile in the SeaDays cruise directory.
Highlights
- Europa is an Europa-class cruise ship in the Hapag-Lloyd Cruises fleet.
- Entered service in 1999.
- Lower-berth capacity about 400 (lower berth / double occupancy).
Practical planning
Use Europa’s catalog specs—capacity, year, and class—to judge whether the ship matches your itinerary length and travel party. Cabin location, dining reservations, and show times are published by Hapag-Lloyd Cruises for each sailing; confirm those on your booking rather than assuming sister ships are identical. SeaDays helps you keep port days, sea days, and notes for Europa in one place so planning stays with the voyage instead of scattered screenshots.
Frequently asked questions
What cruise line operates Europa?
Europa is operated by Hapag-Lloyd Cruises.
When did Europa enter service?
Europa entered service in 1999.
What class is Europa?
Europa is an Europa-class cruise ship.
How many passengers does Europa carry?
Catalog capacity is 400 (lower berth / double occupancy). Figures can vary by cabin configuration.
How large is Europa?
Verified catalog specs list Europa at 28,890 GT, 260 m long, 28 m beam.
Does SeaDays publish passenger reviews for Europa?
This page is a catalog guide, not a review. Community reviews live in the SeaDays app when guests have submitted them.
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