Westbound Transatlantic Sailing

• Day 1 Lisbon (Portugal)

  Embark Royal Clipper in Lisbon

• Day 2 Portimao

  Portimão makes a great base from which to explore the extensive history of the western Algarve, including Lagos which was the heart of Portugal’s 14th-century age of exploration and Silves which was the Algarve's ancient capital.

• Day 3 - 4 At sea

  Enjoy a relaxing day at sea

• Day 5 Funchal (Madeira)

  Funchal is the capital of Madeira and set in a spectacular natural amphitheatre.Admire the whitewashed buildings with red tiled roofs tumbling down the mountain. A cable car runs above the city to Monte, the start of the wicker toboggan ride. Popular souvenirs include wicker baskets and the famous Madeira wine.

• Day 6 - 15 At sea

  Cross the Atlantic on Royal Clipper

• Day 16 Bridgetown (Barbados)

  Disembark Royal Clipper in Bridgetown

Royal Clipper Itinerary The Captain reserves the right to alter the itinerary to suit wind and weather conditions.

• Day 1 Las Palmas (Gran Canaria)

  Embark Star Clipper in Las Palmas.

• Day 2 Santa Cruz de Tenerife (Tenerife)

  The island of Tenerife is bisected by steep volcanic mountains cut by garden-like valleys lush with flowers and vegetation. In the capital of Santa Cruz' anthropological museum, learn about the original inhabitants of Tenerife, the stone age Guanche people. Not to be missed is a spectacular drive into the mountains, where 3,718-metre Mount Teide, Spain's tallest mountain, is covered in snow much of the year.

• Day 3 - 15 At Sea

  Cross the Atlantic on Star Clipper

• Day 16 Bridgetown (Barbados)

  Disembark Star Clipper in Bridgetown

Star Clipper ItineraryThe Captain reserves the right to alter the itinerary to suit wind and weather conditions.