Luxury Ocean Passage: Azores to Gibraltar

The Azores, a stunning archipelago in the Atlantic Ocean, is known for its lush landscapes, volcanic craters, and vibrant marine life. This remote paradise offers a unique blend of natural beauty and traditional Portuguese culture, making it an ideal starting point for an unforgettable sailing journey.

Sailing from the Azores to Gibraltar is a thrilling experience, offering the chance to traverse the open Atlantic waters. The luxury yacht Rhea provides a comfortable and stylish setting for this adventure, with its professional crew ensuring a smooth and enjoyable voyage. The journey is perfect for those looking to gain sea miles and experience longer passages at sea.

While in the Azores, explore the charming towns and breathtaking landscapes. Enjoy hiking through verdant trails, whale watching, and soaking in natural hot springs. The islands’ unspoiled beauty and tranquil atmosphere provide a perfect escape from the hustle and bustle of everyday life.

The cuisine in the Azores is a delightful mix of fresh seafood, locally grown produce, and traditional Portuguese dishes. Indulge in the flavours of the region, from grilled fish and octopus to the famous cozido das Furnas, a stew cooked underground using volcanic heat.

The Azores have a rich history, with influences from Portuguese explorers and settlers. Discover the islands’ past through their architecture, museums, and cultural festivals, which celebrate the unique heritage of this Atlantic archipelago.

The best time to visit the Azores for sailing is during the spring and early summer months, when the weather is mild and the seas are calm. This period offers ideal conditions for exploring the islands and embarking on a sailing adventure to Gibraltar.

• Price Info: Prices start from £2,630.00 per person.
• Climate: Mild and temperate, with warm summers and cool winters.
• Best Time to Visit: Spring and early summer
• Sailing Difficulty: Experienced
• Trip Types Available: Luxury Charter, Sailing Adventure
• Location: Azores, Portugal to Gibraltar
• Region: Europe > Atlantic Ocean > Azores > Portugal