Ocean Cruise East to West: From the Canaries to Tobago · 25.11.2027
Ample time and nights beneath the Milky Way
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Tenerife, Tobago
This is a passage for sailors who want to sail day and night: on the barefoot route you cross the Atlantic from Tenerife to Tobago. Watch duty, open sea and blue-water sailing on the trade winds shape the voyage, and there is no fixed shore programme.
Highlights
- Tenerife: setting off on the classic barefoot route.
- Trade winds: blue-water sailing with a steady following wind.
- Watch duty: sailing around the clock beneath a starlit sky.
- Tobago: landfall in the southern Caribbean.
A passage for sailors who want to be under sail day and night: watch duty, open sea and true blue-water sailing, without a fixed shore programme.
Early booking advantage: Voyages in 2027 fill quickly - premium cabins are often reserved 18-24 months in advance. An early booking enquiry is non-binding and secures your preferred cabin category.
The Route
Tenerife
23 nights
Tobago
How the route could go:
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Tenerife · Embarkation
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Tobago · Disembarkation
Tobago forms an island state with Trinidad in the southern Caribbean off the coast of Venezuela. Its Main Ridge Forest Reserve is regarded as the oldest protected rainforest in the western hemisphere.
The route of a sailing voyage may change without giving rise to mutual claims.
Kairos
The Ship
Cabins
Cabin A
- 10-11 m²
- Double bed (2,00 × 1,30-1,50 m)
- Bathroom with washbasin, WC and shower cubicle 90 × 90 cm
Cabin B
- 8-9 m²
- Bunk bed
- Bathroom with washbasin, WC and yacht shower
Cabin prices
Prices per person in double cabin. Subject to availability.
Standard inclusions of the ship voyage
On board
- Cabin in booked category
- Full board: breakfast buffet, two-course lunch, afternoon coffee and cake, three-course dinner
- Still water, tea and filter coffee
- Bed linen and towels
- Cabin cleaning (full service twice weekly)
- On-board water sports equipment: SUP, kayaks, snorkelling gear
- Sailing dinghy (available on request)
- Dinghy transfers to shore
- Port and harbour fees
Not included
- Flights and transfers (transfer service available on request)
- Alcoholic beverages, soft drinks and espresso-style coffees
- Weekly dinner ashore with regional cuisine
- Guided shore excursions (charged separately via on-board account)
- Wakeboard and water skis (available on request, subject to availability)
- Gratuities (voluntary)
Frequently asked questions
How do I book this voyage?
Send us a non-binding enquiry via the form on this page. Our team replies personally within 24 hours with availability, cabin options and a tailored offer. No enquiry fee, no upfront payment.
What is included in the price?
The base price per person (twin cabin) includes the cabin in your chosen category, full board, all port fees and the onboard programme. Flights and transfers are quoted separately. 23 nights from EUR 5.000 p.p.
How many guests sail on the Kairos?
A maximum of 16 guests - extraordinarily intimate compared to standard cruise ships. The high crew-to-guest ratio ensures personal attention throughout the voyage.
Can the itinerary change?
Yes - all itineraries are subject to weather, port availability and the captain's decisions. This is part of the charm of small-ship cruising: flexibility allows for unexpected discoveries.
Are there specials for early bookers or solo travellers?
Yes. Early bookers receive discounts for timely booking. Solo travellers often benefit from a reduced or waived single supplement. Simply mention your preferences in the enquiry.
Is my booking protected?
Yes. As a German tour operator, ivent-sailing provides a travel protection certificate (Reisesicherungsschein) under German law. Your payment is fully insured.
What about flights and transfers?
We arrange flights and transfers on request as part of your personal offer. This allows us to find the best connections for your specific departure date and home airport.
Are there shore excursions?
Yes. All cruise lines offer shore excursions - from guided cultural tours to nature experiences. The concepts vary by fleet. We are happy to provide details on available excursions for your chosen voyage.
What water sports and activities are available?
Depending on the ship and route: snorkelling, kayaking, stand-up paddling, diving, and Zodiac landings (on expedition voyages). Many ships have a marina platform for direct access to the water. We will be happy to tell you exactly what is available on your voyage.
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