Join a sailing adventure on a Tall Ship and set course for new horizons!
14 January - 23 January 2015
9 days, Alexander von Humboldt II
From € 585,-
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25 : € 585,-
> 25 : € 1170,-
14 January - 23 January 2015
Step on board and start your Journey between the Cape Verde. You will see several volcanic islands while you are learning how to navigate the ship. The locals guide you on their island and will let you experience the finest of Sal and Cape Verden. Sail and discover. Hear, feel, and smell the winds. This Journey will show you that you can use all your senses while sailing.Open to all ages, minimum age 14 years.
"I learned that I could do things that I could have never done before."
The Alexander von Humboldt II is a sail training ship in every possible way. She was built by and for sail trainers. She meets high safety standards and has modern nautical and technical facilities. The permanent crew members are specially …
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Wadden Sea, October 2020
All photos courtesy of BTOWU
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Oosterschelde
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