Hapag-Lloyd Cruises
HANSEATIC inspiration
HANSEATIC inspiration is a Hapag-Lloyd Cruises expedition ship (Expedition · PC6). Around 230 passengers. Small format, Zodiacs and German-speaking premium service for polar and nature voyages.
Ideal for: Nature and polar voyages on a small ship with German-speaking service
- Expedition · PC6
- In service 2019
- IMO 9817145
- German-speaking
Why HANSEATIC inspiration? Expedition and classic cruising with German-speaking premium service – track live by position, then check matching sailings with the cruise line. Ideal for: Nature and polar voyages on a small ship with German-speaking service.
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Ship facts
Technical specs and capacity – approximate figures, editorial snapshot.
- Class
- Expedition · PC6
- In service
- 2019
- Passengers (approx.)
- 230
- Cabins (approx.)
- 120
- Crew (approx.)
- 175
- Decks
- 7
- Length
- 138 m
- Shipyard
- Vard
- Flag
- Bahamas
- IMO
- 9817145
- Sister ships
- HANSEATIC nature, HANSEATIC spirit
Typical routes & regions
Editorial sample profiles – not live prices. Binding sailings will follow later via the offers API.
- Winter12 nights
Antarktis / Südamerika
incl. Ushuaia, Antarktische Halbinsel
Saisonales Expeditionsfenster.
Cabins
Typical categories on board – size, occupancy and from-prices are guide values and can vary by location, date and fare.
Außenkabine / Panorama
- Size:
- ca. 20–25 m²
- Occupancy:
- 1–2 guests
- Price:
- ab ca. 4.000 €
Veranda / French Balcony
- Size:
- ca. 22–30 m²
- Occupancy:
- 1–2 guests
- Price:
- ab ca. 5.000 €
Suite
- Size:
- ab ca. 30 m²
- Occupancy:
- 1–3 guests
- Price:
- ab ca. 6.500 €
From-prices: guide per person for double occupancy, typically about 7 nights, without flights or drinks package – as of Aug 2026, day-to-day and fare-dependent (no warranty).
Amenities: Typically: bathroom with shower/WC, air conditioning, TV, safe, telephone, seating area; bathrobe and water depending on fare.
Tip: Families: balcony or verandah. Budget: midship inside. Couples: junior suite as a retreat.
Onboard offer
Restaurants, bars, kids, sports and wellness – editorial overview of typical facilities. Exact offer and inclusion status depend on ship, refit and fare.
Included restaurants
- Restaurant mit flexiblem Dining
- Bistro / Observation-Snacks
Bars & lounges
- Observation Lounge
- Bar
Entertainment
- Experten-Vorträge
- Briefings vor Landgängen
- Zodiac-Operationen
- Fotolounge / Observation
Sports & activity
- Wanderungen & Zodiac-Fahrten
- Kayak / SUP (je Destination)
- Fitnessbereich
Wellness & spa
- Sauna
- Behandlungen (Auswahl)
- Ruhezonen
Tip: Expedition: das Programm an Land und in den Zodiacs ist der Hauptinhalt – Bordentertainment bleibt bewusst zurückhaltend.
Deck plans
Browse the ship decks – plus a link to the cruise line’s current plans to view or print.
HANSEATIC inspiration · deck plan
Unterdecks
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Unterdecks: Kabinen, Expeditionsausrüstung und Service.
Öffentliche Decks: Restaurant, Lounge, Observation, Briefings.
Außen & Beobachtung: Aussichtsdecks, Zodiac-Zugang, Ruhe- und Fotozonen.
Tip: Expeditionsschiffe: kurze Wege, Observation und Zodiac-Zugang sind zentral – Details auf der Reederei-Seite.
Editorial overview – binding layouts and cabin numbers are in the cruise line’s current plans (subject to change).
Frequently asked questions
How large is HANSEATIC inspiration?
Around 230 passengers sail on board in about 120 cabins (Expedition · PC6) at a length of about 138 m and 7 decks. Figures are approximate and may vary by configuration.
Where does HANSEATIC inspiration sail?
Typical cruising areas include Expedition. Exact sailings and ports change by season – see the sample routes on this page.
Which cabin on HANSEATIC inspiration suits whom?
Families: balcony or verandah. Budget: midship inside. Couples: junior suite as a retreat.
Where can I book trips on HANSEATIC inspiration?
Bookings are available via travel agencies and online portals. On schiffsverfolgung.de you’ll find entry points via “Find a cruise” and affiliate partners – binding prices and availability come from the provider or Hapag-Lloyd Cruises.
Is there internet on board HANSEATIC inspiration?
Most modern cruise ships offer satellite Wi‑Fi. Whether data is included and which packages exist depends on the Hapag-Lloyd Cruises fare.
Is smoking allowed on HANSEATIC inspiration?
Smoking is generally not allowed in cabins and restaurants. Designated outdoor smoking areas are signed – details are in the cruise line’s onboard rules.
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Editorial overview. Passenger counts, dimensions and class details are approximate and can vary by configuration. Maps and webcams rely on third-party data.