Cruises from Hamburg

6 cruise lines and 13 ships sailing from Hamburg, Germany

Cruises visiting Hamburg

Hamburg rewards visitors who look beyond its grand harbor to discover a city shaped by trade and water. From the Speicherstadt warehouses and canals to the Elbphilharmonie’s sweeping river views, Hamburg pairs historic character with modern ambition. Stroll around the Rathaus and lakeside paths, then sample fresh fish or coffee in a city with enduring maritime energy. Allow time for a harbor ferry: it offers a memorable view of Hamburg’s working waterfront.

Cruises from Hamburg, Germany

Sailings departing from Hamburg, earliest departure first.

61 Sailings Found
Hamburg, Germany

11 Days One-Way from Hamburg to Kiel

Hanseatic Nature

Departs
December 1st 2028
Duration
10 nights
From
$6,698
per person, double occupancy
Ports of call: +1 more port
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Cruise lines embarking (starting) at Hamburg (6)

Cruise lineCategoryTypeShips departing from Hamburg
Seabourn Cruises Ultra Luxury Ocean Seabourn Quest
MSC Explora Journeys Luxury Ocean MSC Explora 3 (no upcoming dates — contact a Waterways Cruise consultant for additional dates on MSC Explora 3 cruises departing Hamburg), MSC Explora 4
Hapag-Lloyd Cruises Premium Ocean Hanseatic Inspiration, Hanseatic Nature, Hanseatic Spirit, ms Europa, ms Europa 2
Cunard Contemporary Ocean Queen Anne, Queen Mary 2, Queen Victoria
MSC Cruises Contemporary Ocean MSC Preziosa
Viva Cruises Contemporary River VIVA Ruby

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Published September 15, 2026