Join a sailing adventure on a Tall Ship and set course for new horizons!
02 June - 30 June 2025
28 days, Oosterschelde
From € 4350,-
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Book this journey02 June - 30 June 2025
DARWIN200 Global Voyage: Leg 31. Sail on the Atlantic from Ascension Island to Azores. Cross the equator and explore the emerald archipelago, filled with extinct volcanic peaks and craters now covered with lush subtropical jungle and diverse wildlife! Explore remote fishing villages and historic towns, savour local cuisine and spot dolphins and whales in the blue Atlantic waters.
There is no more Covid-19 protocol on board, but the participants must make sure that they comply with the rules of the countries visited during the Journeys.
Horta is situated in the western part of the Archipelago of the Azores on the island of Faial. The marina is a primary stop for yachts crossing the Atlantic. Its walls and walkways are covered in paintings created by the crews of visiting ships. Peter's Cafe Sport, located across from the marina, houses the island's scrimshaw museum. A collection of artefacts carved from whale tooth and jawbone. This café is a point of reference for trans-Atlantic yachtsmen and sailors.
Horta, Azores (PT)
"Very fun, eye-opening adventure."
An adventurous classic; stepping on board this monumental beauty is like stepping into another world. The atmosphere on board the Oosterschelde is one filled with history and adventure. The classical interior and brass polished details make you feel right at …
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Thalassa, July 2021
France
Sunday, 11th of July Once we arrived in Boulogne sûr Mer we had to wait until 9 o'clock before the embarkation on the Thalassa. So we walked a bit around the festival and the harbour. Then we met more people who …
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Gulden Leeuw, Thalassa, July 2023
The Ocean Movement Foundation We are on a mission to stop plastic pollution from ending up in our ocean. With the Manta trawl, we are gathering data on microplastic pollution in the waters that we sail in. Together with the trainees …
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08 November - 16 November 2025
Join Oosterschelde in Rotterdam and get a good night’s sleep before setting sail down the Nieuwe Maas river towards the open sea. Get to know the ship and its rigging, and hoist the sails for the first time to begin …
17 November - 26 November 2025
Find the Oosterschelde at Sutton Harbour, one of Plymouth’s most picturesque locations. The next day, as soon as the dock gates open, you will set sail for your adventure. The English Channel is vast here, and you’ll already feel the …
27 November - 08 December 2025
Alantic sailing adventure. Step on board the Oosterschelde in Portugal and leave Europe behind as you set sail for the open ocean. The crossing to Madeira will take around five days, during which you will sail in a watch system, …
This Journey is not covered by the STO Garant guarantee.
