Biscay Crossing BC050524
Mile and Experience Building Voyages
Portimão, Portugal - Penzance, UK
Join Tall Ship Blue Clipper for this Offshore Sailing Experience, sailing form Portugal to Penzance. A great experience for any sailor wanting to improve their offshore sailing knowledge. It is a great opportunity to build your confidence on deck and learn invaluable skills from our experienced crew. This is a hands-on voyage with full immersion into the ship’s daily routines and watch system.
| Ship | Per Person Twin En-Suite | Group Cabin (Up To 6 Berths) |
|---|---|---|
| Blue Clipper | £1,740.00 | £1,740.00 |
| Embarkation | Disembarkation | Nights |
|---|---|---|
| May 5, 2024 | May 15, 2024 | 10 |
Portimao - Penzance
5th May 2024 - 15th May 2024
VOYAGE HIGHLIGHTS
- Biscay Crossing
- Fully immersed into life on board
- Escape from technology and the influences of the outside world
- Build navigation and helming skills
What is included in the voyage cost:
- All meals on board Blue Clipper – including daily breakfast, lunch and evening meal
- Refreshments throughout the day
- Use of safety equipment
- Accommodation in a twin en suite cabin
- All instruction and lectures on board by fully qualified crew
What is not included:
- Travel to and from the boat
- Personal travel insurance. Check out Top Sail for specialist Tall Ship sailing travel insurance
- Alcoholic and soft drinks
- Any shore excursions and meals on shore (unless otherwise stated)
- VISA fees
Portimão, Portugal
Penzance, UK
Embark Travel Information
Portimão, Portugal
The closest airport to Portimao, is Faro Airport, with many budget airlines flying between the UK and Portugal daily. The easiest way to get to Faro Airport is via Hoppa Transfer or by train from Faro to Portimao.
https://www.hoppa.com/en
Disembark Travel Information
Penzance, UK
Travel by Road
From the North via the M5 then via A30 to Penzance. From London and the East via A303 then A30.
Travel by Public Transport
By rail, Penzance can be reached by rail direct from London of from the north via Exeter.
By air, you can fly to Newquay airport from numerous locations throughout the UK and some European locations and then take a taxi ride from the airport to Penzance.
