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Stavanger (NO) - Harlingen (NL)

29 July - 03 August 2018

5 days, Statsraad Lehmkuhl

From € 545,-

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Tall Ships Races Sail Training Special Offer

Age 15-25: € 545,-
Age 25+: € 645,-

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Statsraad Lehmkuhl:
Stavanger (NO) - Harlingen (NL)

29 July - 03 August 2018

* FULLY BOOKED * Join Tall Ships Race 2 from Stavanger to Harlingen in the last part of the Tall Ships Races 2018. This voyage goes south on the North Sea from Norway to the Netherlands. Get ready for a spectacular experience of speed and excitement in a race for both new and experienced sailors of all ages. On arrival in Harlingen, a warm welcome will await you with a festival and a great atmosphere. Departure in Stavanger will be at 10 AM on the 29th of July, embarkation is 2-4 hours before departure from Stavanger. It is possible to book an extra night on board before and/or after your journey. Price € 60 p.p.p.n. including breakfast. Open to all ages, minimum age 15 years.

Programme Outline

Ports

Stavanger is a vibrant modern port with a charming historic district. Its picturesque old harbour offers a lively atmosphere right in the heart of the city. Stavanger boasts a rich cultural scene and is the perfect gateway to some of Norway’s most stunning natural landscapes. Don’t forget your hiking boots – the surrounding mountains promise unforgettable views. Discover the dramatic Lysefjord, hike to the famous Preikestolen and Kjerag cliffs, or unwind on the sandy beaches of Jæren.

Harlingen is a historic trade and fishing port in Friesland, the Netherlands, with roots going back over a thousand years. Its charming old town features well-preserved streets and buildings, perfect for exploring on foot. Despite its small size, Harlingen has a lively atmosphere and was a proud port of call for the Tall Ships Races in 2022. With its gezellig pubs and welcoming vibe, Harlingen is an ideal stopover for any traveler.

  • Stavanger (NO)

  • Harlingen (NL)

Key points

  • Dates: 29 July 2018 - 3 August 2018
  • Embarkation: 7:00 / Disembarkation: 12:00
  • For Windseekers of all ages, minimum age 15 years
  • Windseekers joining: maximum 150
  • No sailing experience required!
  • Official language on board: English
  • Price includes: accommodation and meals, excludes drinks at the bar
  • Price excludes transportation costs to-and from the ports. Our travel counsellor can advise you and book your transfers
  • Windseekers need to have a health insurance and a travel insurance
  • Need to take with you on board: sleeping bags and towels
  • French Windseekers need to become member of Les Amis des Grands Voiliers

  • "I learned a lot about both sailing and sustainability, and the social life was amazing."

    Thea (20), Denmark

You sail on the Statsraad Lehmkuhl

Lehmkuhl
Shipping type: Bark
Homeport: Bergen (NO)
Date built: 1914
Trainees: 150
Length: 98m
Height of mast: 48 m
Sail: 2026 m2

Cinematic action! Norway's largest sailing vessel looks like a real film set: The Statsraad Lehmkuhl has an impressive and romantic appearance with the length of 98 metres and over 2000 m² of sail - you'd better roll up your sleeves! …

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