The small German luxury liner Germany, flying the Bahamian flag, will make an unscheduled stopover at the port of Cherbourg-en-Cotentin, tomorrow, Thursday July 27 from 10:00 a.m. to 20:00 p.m. Unable to reach the port of Jersey due to bad weather conditions forecast, the ship and its approximately 500 German passengers will come and find refuge in our port city. The opportunity also to (re)discover this liner which has already visited in the past but this time in the colors of the Phoenix Reisen fleet, which has been operating it since spring 2016.

Boat features:

This famous German liner built in 1998 is decorated in the style of the 1920s. During the 2012 Summer Olympic Games in London, the German Olympic Committee used Germany as a host ship. ©German Olympic Committee

  • Length: 175 m
  • Capacity: up to 520 passengers
  • Crew: up to 290 people
  • Flag: Bahamas
  • Nationality on board: German

Maritime agent : Humann & Taconet                                                               Tour operator : NC

Directions (from July 20 to August 1, 2023)

Bremerhaven – Portsmouth – Falmouth – Tresco Island – Belle Ile en Mer – Quieberon – Brest – Cherbourg (replaces Jersey) – Honfleur – Zeebrugge – Amsterdam -Oudeschild Texel Island – Bremerhaven.

Excursions and services offered during the stopover in Cherbourg :

  • Excursions to Mont Saint-Michel and Barlfeur could be organized.
  • Services offered:
    • Information Desk at the Cruise Terminal from 10:00 a.m. to 18:00 p.m.;
    • Photo exhibition entitled “Treasures and lights of Cotentin” by Arnaud Guérin;
    • Shuttle service will provide from 10:30 a.m. to 18:00 p.m., the connection between the Cruise Terminal and the city center, in partnership with Cap Cotentin;

Stopover program 2023

2023 cruise stopovers in Cherbourg in Cotentin

2023 cruise stopovers in Cherbourg in Cotentin

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