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Ocean Crossings: Feel the Thrill of Real Sailing

Posted: March 18, 2026
 
Category: Special Offers

Step aboard a true tall ship and experience extraordinary days at sea on the open ocean, crossing the Atlantic under pure wind power*.

Feel the thrill of real sailing as you learn the ropes - literally - with hands-on knot-tying classes, master the art of traditional navigation by the sun and stars, and greet each morning with yoga on the deck beneath the billowing sails.

These aren't just voyages, they are a return to the golden age of exploration, reimagined for the modern adventurer. 

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Star Flyer: Westbound Atlantic Crossing

Departs 13th November 2026 | 18-night package
15-nights aboard Star Flyer | 3-nights in St. Maarten

Visiting: Las Palmas, Gran Canaria (Spain) | San Sebastian, La Gomera (Spain) | At Sea (12 nights) | Philipsburg (St. Maarten)

Prices from £4,269.00 per person!

Price includes:

  • Return flights from London
  • 15-night full-board sailing
  • 3-night stay at Holland House, St. Maarten
  • Overseas transfers
  • Port charges

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Star Clipper: Westbound Atlantic Crossing

Departs 20th November 2026 | 18-night package
15-nights aboard Star Clipper | 3-nights in Barbados

Visiting: Las Palmas, Gran Canaria (Spain) | Santa Cruz, Tenerife (Spain) | At Sea (12 nights) | Bridgetown (Barbados)

Prices from £4,049.00 per person! 

Price includes:

  • Return flights from London
  • 15-night full-board sailing
  • 3-night stay at Hilton Resort, Barbados
  • Overseas transfers
  • Port charges

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Star Clipper: Eastbound Atlantic Crossing

Departs 31st March 2027 | 23-night package
3-nights in Antigua | 20-nights aboard Star Clipper

Visiting: St. John's (Antigua) | At Sea (12 nights) | Ponta Delgada, Azores (Portugal) | At Sea (5 nights) | Malaga (Spain)

Prices from £4,839.00 per person! 

Price includes:

  • Return flights from London
  • 3-night stay at Blue Waters, Antigua
  • 20-night full-board sailing
  • Overseas transfers
  • Port charges

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Royal Clipper: Eastbound Atlantic Crossing

Departs 24th March 2027 | 19-night package
3-nights in Barbados | 16-nights aboard Royal Clipper

Visiting: Bridgetown (Barbados) | At Sea (11 nights) | Ponta Delgada, Azores (Portugal) | At Sea (3 nights) | Lisbon (Portugal)

Prices from £5,199.00 per person! 

Price includes:

  • Return flights from London
  • 3-night stay at the Colony Club, Barbados
  • 16-night full-board sailing 
  • Overseas transfers
  • Port charges

 

Want to extend your stay? Want to add an extra pre- or post-cruise stay? Want to upgrade your flights?

Speak to us today and we will put together a bespoke package designed for you and your needs. 

 

Prices quoted are per person and are based on two adults sharing a category 6 cabin. Prices quoted include flights, hotel stays, and transfers as outlined above. If an element becomes unavailable, Star Clippers will strive to find a suitable alternative. All prices correct at the time of print and are subject to availability and/or change. Star Clippers T&C's apply.

Prices quoted include local charges set by the local governments and payable at your accommodation. Based on today's exchange rate, they range from £20-26 pounds.

*Time spent under sail varies from sailing to sailing. Star Clippers will sail under wind whenever the weather permits. 


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