Authentic sailing experience
Feel the power of wind in the sails and take part in a real sea adventure – without commercial gimmicks and crowds of tourists.
Ponta Delgada, the beautiful capital of São Miguel in the Azores, captivates visitors with its rich cultural heritage and stunning landscapes. The historic center, featuring the impressive Church of São Sebastião and the City Gates, invites exploration of its colonial architecture. Don't miss the chance to stroll through the António Borges Garden, where lush flora intertwines with serene pathways. For food lovers, the famous Furnas stew is a must-try experience, along with the freshest fish and seafood dishes. Local markets, such as the Mercado da Graça, provide a true immersion into the flavors of the land, showcasing regional fruits, cheeses, and wines. Ponta Delgada is undoubtedly a destination that beautifully combines history, nature, and culinary delights in perfect harmony.
Funchal, the capital of Madeira on the Atlantic coast, combines maritime beauty, culture, and food. Its stunning harbor and crystal-clear surrounding waters make it a fitting sailing stop, while ashore you can explore cobbled streets and vibrant markets. The Mercado dos Lavradores is central to the city’s culinary life, offering fresh local produce, exotic fruits, and Madeira’s famous black scabbardfish. Local specialties also include bolo do caco, a garlic bread, and Madeira wine. The city’s cultural highlights include the 15th-century Funchal Cathedral and the colorful murals of the old town. For maritime history, visitors can explore the Museum of the History of Madeira or see the replica of Christopher Columbus’s ship, the Santa Maria. Funchal offers a strong connection to both the sea and the island’s heritage, with memorable experiences on the water and on land.
Average rating 4.9
Every cruise is more than a journey - it's memories that last long after you step ashore. Our participants share their stories, emotions and moments that are hard to put into words... but which we try to capture right here.
I thought it would just be a holiday. It was a journey that cleared my soul. Every sunrise on deck reminded me that you can live slower and deeper.
Anna
Norway, tourist cruise
After 30 years I was at the helm again. Watch at four in the morning, shared meals in the mess, cold wind, the crew's laughter - I felt like in the old days. Cruise Tall Ships helped me find a voyage I would never have found on my own.
Marek Kowalski
training cruise in the North Sea
I didn't know anyone when I boarded. After a week I had a family that can't be replaced. It wasn't just a cruise - it was the adventure of a lifetime together.
Julia Nowak
expedition to Greenland
Why choose a Tall Ship cruise?
I want to set sail →Feel the power of wind in the sails and take part in a real sea adventure – without commercial gimmicks and crowds of tourists.
Immerse yourself in a world where time flows slower, and the only sound is the rush of waves and the crack of lines.
Whether you have sailing experience or are taking your first steps on deck – you'll find a cruise tailored to your expectations and abilities.
From short Baltic cruises to multi-week transatlantic voyages. Choose a cruise that fits your rhythm and dreams.

This voyage links São Miguel in the Azores to Funchal in Madeira on a direct Atlantic passage of approximately 550 nautical miles.
This voyage links São Miguel in the Azores to Funchal in Madeira on a direct Atlantic passage of approximately 550 nautical miles.
São Miguel - Funchal

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