Six eventful days on board: Time for you to take part in a Active holidays under sail and at the same time the ship as a place of rest where you can leave the flood of information and the hectic pace of everyday life behind you. At the start of the sailing season we explore a fascinating sailing area: the IJsselmeer and the North Sea coast. Starting from the Amsterdam Metropolitan Region the journey leads not only along the Frisian chain of islands, but also, to a certain extent, into the Past of the Eye of the Wind: A few kilometres from the Weser Elsfleth, the destination of our journeyThe ship was launched in 1911.

Spring sailing trip on the North Sea
Trip information
This is where you board
Amsterdamthe capital of the Netherlands, delights visitors with a multitude of attractions and cultural highlights. The impressive Canalsthat run through the entire city centre, with its historic gabled houses invite you to go for walks or boat trips. Art lovers will enjoy the world-famous Rijksmuseumwhich exhibits works by masters such as Rembrandt, and the Van Gogh Museum with the largest collection of the famous painter. The Anne Frank House is an impressive reminder of the history of the Second World War. For recreation there are the extensive Vondelpark or the botanical garden Hortus Botanicus. If you want to experience the typical flair of the city, stroll through the flower market or discover the charming neighbourhood Jordaan and De Pijp with their cafés, boutiques and markets.
Voyage description
You will find a detailed description of the cruise here soon.
This is where you disembark
In Elsfleth experience maritime flair in a charming small town. Our ship was launched just a few kilometres from here in 1911. Located directly at the harbour Maritime museum The exhibition illustrates the shipbuilding era of the time, the history of shipping on the Weser and the Maritime life in the Wesermarsch region. Interactive stations, models and original exhibits such as historical navigation equipment and portraits of captains give you a vivid picture of seafaring. The old maritime school with its striking architecture characterises the cityscape and stands for the long tradition as a training location for seafarers. A Hike along the Weser beach offers great views of the water and the passing ships. The beautiful market square and the St Nicolai Church invite you to linger.
Notes on the itinerary
The route described here may change at short notice due to prevailing wind and weather conditions. The ship's captain will decide on stopovers and the course of the trip - whenever possible - taking your wishes into account. You will experience the trip as a pleasant mixture of adventure and comfort, of taking part and enjoying yourself.
Services included
- 6 nights on the traditional sailing ship Eye of the Wind
- Accommodation in a comfortable double cabin (single cabin at an extra charge, if available)
- Full board (incl. all meals; water / coffee / tea)
- Saloon with TV/DVD player and extensive on-board library
- Hot and cold running water, shower and toilet in each cabin, bed linen, towels and air conditioning
Services not included
- Arrival and departure, shore excursions, soft drinks and alcoholic beverages.
- For the individual planning of your arrival and departure, we will be happy to arrange a reliable partner travel agency for you. contact us in good time if required.