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Grammar Cruise to Hamburg

20-25th July 2025

Age 17+

Maximum 12 participants


We cruise from Southampton to Hamburg, Rotterdam and back and practice German grammar on the high seas :)


The Ship

Independence of the Seas

Rooms

Exterior state rooms with either 4 single beds or one double bed, ocean view, en suite bathroom and flat screen TV.


Fitness centre, climbing wall, flowrider, golf simulator, jogging track, ice rink, spa, cinema, theatre, library, casino, 3 pools, 6 hot tubs, beauty salon, bars, restaurants, cafes and lounges - all on board!!



Activities


Day 1 - Southampton

Depart: at 17:00 (boarding from 11:30)


Day 2 - Cruising, German grammar session and life on board


Day 3 - Hamburg, Germany Arrive: at 07:00 / Depart: at 16:00 We arrive at the Gateway to the World, experience the lively restaurant and bar scene along the River Elbe, take in the maritime scenery of Hamburg Harbor, and explore the city and the German life!

Day 4 - Rotterdam Arrive: at 10:00 / Depart: at 20:00 We arrive at Europe's biggest port and get a taste of the old city at the Old Harbour or Delfshaven, a historic marina that survived the 1940 bombardment. We relax at the Kralingse Plas lake and park, take a photo of the windmills or the extraordinary cube houses, or visit one of the many great museum the city has to offer.

Day 5 - Cruising, German grammar session and life on board

Day 6 - Southampton

Arrive: at 05:30 am (disembarking by 10:00)



Meals

Meals and soft drinks are included at the restaurants on the Independent of the Seas.


Shopping

Plenty of shopping opportunities in Hamburg and Rotterdam!

Costs

Ca. £770 per person * Three meals per day, soft drinks and activities on board are included. Excluding travel insurance (around £20), excursions and tips.


*The cruise will be booked live and the price will vary, and is expected to increase over the next few weeks and months. Our overheads for the organisation of the week are already included in the costs.   

 

Travel

Please make your own travel arrangements to and from Southampton.


Teachers

Marianne

Language

All welcome, beginners to bilingual, everyone will make progress :) There will be lots of opportunities to learn and use German! Special daily grammar practise included.

Contact

For more information, contact Marianne on 079 81038189, office@germanacademy.org.uk



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