Sailing Day Trip on Tall Ship Andrea Jensen With Lunch and Wine

Set out on a sailing adventure aboard the historic Andrea Jensen, a vintage Danish tall ship. This day trip along Sardinia’s stunning Coral Riviera promises an immersive experience. Glide past rugged cliffs, snorkel in crystal-clear waters teeming with marine life, and savor a delicious lunch with local wines. The attentive crew ensures an unforgettable journey, but the best part? There’s more to discover beyond the horizon.

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About Your Stay

Set out on a scenic sailing journey along the Sardinian coastline aboard the vintage Danish sailboat Andrea Jensen, departing from the Port of Alghero.
Explore the vibrant marine life of the Coral Riviera, including spotting parrotfish and sea turtles, and marvel at the diverse coral formations.
Enjoy a refreshing swim and snorkel in the crystal-clear waters of the serene Porto Conte Bay, surrounded by a pebbled beach and local delicacies.
Savor a delectable lunch spread featuring Genovese pasta, cold meats, cheese, fresh salads, and a selection of local wines and beers.
Immerse in a memorable day of sailing, underwater exploration, and local culinary delights, enhanced by the attentive crew aboard the Andrea Jensen.

Setting Sail on the Andrea Jensen

As you step aboard the Andrea Jensen, the vintage Danish sailboat awaits your arrival. The crew welcomes you and assists with boarding.

The ship’s wooden decks and tall masts set the stage for your day of sailing along the Sardinian coastline. Once settled, the Andrea Jensen departs the Port of Alghero, gliding across the crystal-clear waters of the Coral Riviera.

You’ll soon be marveling at the rugged cliffs of Capo Caccia as the ship sails towards Porto Conte Bay, where you’ll have the chance to jump in and explore the vibrant underwater world through snorkeling.

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Exploring the Coral Riviera

The Andrea Jensen glides effortlessly along the stunning Coral Riviera, offering passengers a captivating glimpse into the region’s vibrant marine life. As the ship approaches the rugged coastline, the crew distributes snorkeling gear, inviting guests to explore the underwater world.

Marine Life Spotted	Coral Formations	Vessel Features
Parrotfish	Elkhorn Coral	Vintage Danish Sailboat
Sea Turtles	Brain Coral	Sails 20 knots
Moray Eels	Barrel Sponges	Accommodates 12 Passengers

Floating atop the crystal-clear waters, snorkelers marvel at the kaleidoscope of colors and intricate ecosystems that thrive in this protected marine environment. A truly immersive and unforgettable experience.

Swim and Snorkel in Porto Conte Bay

After navigating along the breathtaking Coral Riviera, the Andrea Jensen arrives at the serene Porto Conte Bay.

The crew distributes snorkeling equipment, and passengers eagerly jump into the crystal-clear waters. Schools of colorful fish dart through the underwater landscape, captivating the snorkelers. The calm bay allows for easy exploration, and the mild temperature makes it a refreshing experience.

On the shore, travelers relax on the pebbled beach, sipping wine and enjoying the local delicacies. The crew keeps a watchful eye, ensuring everyone’s safety and comfort.

As the time comes to depart, the passengers reluctantly leave the tranquil bay behind.

Savoring Local Flavors Onboard

Onboard the Andrea Jensen, passengers savor an array of local flavors curated by the attentive crew.

The lunch spread features a selection of cold meats, cheese, and fresh salads, complemented by Genovese pasta and crusty bread.

As the ship glides along the Sardinian coastline, guests can sip on refreshing local wines and beers or quench their thirst with soft drinks and bottled water.

Throughout the day, the crew serves aromatic tea and coffee, ensuring passengers are well-nourished and hydrated during their sailing adventure.

The combination of delectable local cuisine and the picturesque coastal scenery creates an unforgettable dining experience.

Questions About Your Stay

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Can I Bring My Own Food and Drinks?

No, bringing your own food and drinks is generally not allowed on this experience. The tour includes a full lunch with local specialties, as well as complimentary beverages throughout the day. Outside food and drinks are typically prohibited.

How Suitable Is This Trip for Young Children?

The trip may not be ideally suited for young children. While the ship is stroller-accessible, the maximum group size of 12 travelers suggests a more intimate experience better suited for older participants. Parents should consider their child’s interests and ability to engage with the activities.

Is Prior Sailing Experience Required to Participate?

No prior sailing experience is required to participate. The tall ship Andrea Jensen’s experienced crew provides all necessary guidance and assistance, making the sailing day trip suitable for beginners and travelers without any previous sailing experience.

What Is the Refund Policy in Case of Bad Weather?

The refund policy allows for free cancellation up to 24 hours before the scheduled departure. If the trip is cancelled due to inclement weather, customers will receive a full refund.

Can I Bring My Own Snorkeling Equipment?

You can bring your own snorkeling equipment if you’d like, but the experience provides snorkeling gear for use during the trip. This allows you to focus on enjoying the beautiful coastal scenery and swimming without having to worry about bringing your own gear.

Final Verdict On This Stay

Sailing the Andrea Jensen along Sardinia’s rugged coast is a chance to take in the region’s natural beauty. From snorkeling in the clear waters of Porto Conte Bay to savoring local cuisine and wines, this day trip offers an unforgettable experience. With attentive service from the crew, it’s an opportunity to truly disconnect and enjoy the tranquility of the Mediterranean.