On board Royal Clipper, hands-on sailing cruises await, where you'll learn to sail without prior experience – steer, navigate, dive and feel the rhythm of the ocean under sail. What makes these cruises special?
On this historic tall ship you'll gain practical sailing lessons under the guidance of an experienced crew.
Cruises emphasize sustainable contact with the ocean – expect diving from Zodiacs, observing wildlife and relaxing under the stars, without mass tourism, providing deep soul renewal.
From training to tourist – on Royal Clipper you'll get a combination of adventure and luxury, like fine dining under sail or snorkeling in crystal clear waters, building unforgettable memories.
Expect unique cabins with bathrooms, a library and bar on board – this distinguishes the ship, offering 'old money' elegance with a splash of salt, ideal for families, couples or groups seeking authentic maritime elegance.
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

The Royal Clipper is the world’s largest and most spectacular five-masted tall ship, offering a truly unique luxury sailing cruise experience. Inspired by the legendary Preussen, this iconic vessel combines the romance of classic sailing with modern comfort, making it one of the most sought-after ships for travelers looking to book a tall ship cruise. With over 42,000 square meters of billowing sails, Royal Clipper delivers an authentic wind-powered voyage across some of the world’s most beautiful destinations, including the Mediterranean and the Caribbean. On board, guests enjoy elegant cabins, spacious teak decks, swimming pools, a marina platform for water sports, and refined dining—all while feeling the thrill of real ocean sailing. Unlike large cruise liners, Royal Clipper offers an intimate atmosphere, personalized service, and access to smaller ports that big ships cannot reach. Whether you’re seeking a romantic getaway, an adventurous sailing holiday, or a unique luxury cruise, this magnificent tall ship delivers an unforgettable journey. Operated by Star Clippers, Royal Clipper is ideal for travelers who want to combine adventure, relaxation, and timeless maritime tradition. Book your Royal Clipper cruise today and experience the magic of sailing under full canvas—where every voyage is driven by the wind, the sea, and the spirit of exploration
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