Enjoy sailing aboard a Nautitech 47. The most spacious and comfortable sailing boat available in the Azores.
By joining this small cruise, you’ll be sailing around the coast of São Miguel for 2 days and spending the night anchored in a bay or docked in a small marina.
You’ll get to experience sailing while being offshore away from the crowds, anchoring off a beach, doing some snorkeling, using the paddle SUP board, or enjoying and relaxing on our comfortable lounge areas.
Savor delicious, healthy meals and refreshing beverages prepared by our professional crew.
We look forward to welcoming you aboard for an unforgettable sailing experience.
Itinerary
Day 1 — Boarding & Sailing
Meet at the Vila Franca do Campo marina pier at 10 AM for boarding and a quick safety briefing. We set off to cruise the south coast of São Miguel, adjusting the route to weather and wind. Enjoy swimming, snorkeling and paddleboarding from the boat. We anchor for the night in a calm bay or a small quiet harbor for dinner ashore or at the boat if you’d like.
Day 2 — Morning at Sea & Return
Wake up on the water, enjoy a wake-up swim, and our amazing breakfast aboard. A relaxed morning of sailing with a swim and lunch stop. We return to Vila Franca do Campo, sailing in the afternoon with disembarkation by 5 PM.
Check Availability & Book
- Rental of sailing catamaran EXPLORA (47ft)
- 2 professional crew: Captain & Mate/Cook
- 1 night stay aboard
- Lunch, snacks and potable drinking water
- Stand-up paddle boards, swimming & snorkeling gear
- Bed linen, bathing towel, toilet & hot freshwater shower
- VAT, port authority, marina and logistic fees
- Diesel, water, cooking gas and dinghy with engine
- Dinner ( you can opt for ALL-INCLUSIVE )
- Soft drinks & alcoholic beverages (bar service available onboard)
- Expenses when going to and away from the trip, such as transfers, flights, visas and airport fees, hotels, etc
- Personal travel and booking insurance (highly recommended)
- Optional activities and any expenses related to rental vehicles or food & beverages consumed ashore
- Crew expenses when guiding or joining along with land tours or restaurants with guests
- Personal laundry
What's Included
- Rental of sailing catamaran EXPLORA (47ft)
- 2 professional crew: Captain & Mate/Cook
- 1 night stay aboard
- Lunch, snacks and potable drinking water
- Stand-up paddle boards, swimming & snorkeling gear
- Bed linen, bathing towel, toilet & hot freshwater shower
- VAT, port authority, marina and logistic fees
- Diesel, water, cooking gas and dinghy with engine
Not Included
- Dinner ( you can opt for ALL-INCLUSIVE )
- Soft drinks & alcoholic beverages (bar service available onboard)
- Expenses when going to and away from the trip, such as transfers, flights, visas and airport fees, hotels, etc
- Personal travel and booking insurance (highly recommended)
- Optional activities and any expenses related to rental vehicles or food & beverages consumed ashore
- Crew expenses when guiding or joining along with land tours or restaurants with guests
- Personal laundry
How long is a 2-day sailing trip in the Azores?
The 2-day private sailing trip lasts 2 days and 1 night. You board at 10 AM on day one, spend the night at anchor or in a quiet harbor, and return to Vila Franca do Campo the following afternoon. The exact route adapts to weather and wind conditions.
How many people can join a private sailing trip in the Azores?
The catamaran EXPLORA accommodates up to 8 overnight guests on private sailing trips. All bookings are exclusive — no strangers join your group. The price gets cheaper more people join making it ideal for families or groups of friends.
Where we will be sailing during this trip?
You'll be sailing around the coast of São Miguel as in two days, you don't have time to visit other islands. Also, the goal is to get away from crowds and enjoy the pace of living aboard a sailing catamaran, so take your time, enjoy the views and Sail... ZEN
Is food included in the Azores sailing trip?
Yes. Lunch, snacks and drinking water are included on the 2-day trip. The crew handles all meals onboard. Dinner is not included but can be arranged at a local restaurant during a harbor stop or you can opt for ALL-INCLUSIVE