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Santa Cruz de Tenerife - Las Palmas de Cran Canaria

17 February - 24 February 2016

7 days, Alexander von Humboldt II

From € 525,-

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25: € 525,-
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Alexander von Humboldt II:
Santa Cruz de Tenerife - Las Palmas de Cran Canaria

17 February - 24 February 2016

Winter voyage around the Canari Islands – Sail along on this beautiful classic sailing ship along the Canaries! A week sailing in warm waters, and perhaps with a stop somewhere we have not been before. Sailing, swimming, roundtour at one of the iles with nice Spanish food and fruits, at sea dolphins and at land a nice icecream. Each day will be different! Open to all ages, minimum age 14 years.

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Key points

  • Dates: 17 February 2016 - 24 February 2016
  • Embarkation: 16:00 / Disembarkation: 10:00
  • For Windseekers of all ages, minimum age 14 years
  • Windseekers joining: 54
  • 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
  • One-off registration fee €25
  • Windseekers need to have a health insurance and a travel insurance
  • Need to take with you on board: towels
  • Contact your fellow-Windseekers via Windseeker facebook
  • "I learned a lot about both sailing and sustainability, and the social life was amazing."

    Thea (20), Denmark

You sail on the Alexander von Humboldt II

Shipping type: Bark
Homeport: Bremerhaven (DE)
Date built: 2011
Trainees: 54
Length: 65m
Height of mast: 32,9 m
Sail: 1360 m2

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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