Tall Ships Race – Antwerp 2026
The Tall Ships Races will come to Antwerp once again in 2026! The city and Port of Antwerp-Bruges have a long history with the world-famous sailing race, hosting it for the 8th time. Between the races, the city will receive several Tall Ships as a ‘friendly host port’. Antwerp is Europe’s 2nd largest port and is famous for being the diamond capital of the world and one of the fashion cities of Europe. You will have time at leisure to explore the charming narrow streets, spacious squares and elegant boutiques which ensure Antwerp remain typically Flemish in character.
Tour Includes
- 3 nights hotel with continental breakfast
- Local joining points
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Itinerary
Please choose your preferred 4 day itinerary
Local departure by coach or Door-to-Door service, then to our hotel in Belgium for three nights.
Enjoy two days in Antwerp. The Tall Ships Races are an internationally acclaimed annual competition, organised by Sail Training International and held every summer in European waters. Each year around 80 vessels from 15-20 countries, crewed by some 5-6,000 young people from over 30 countries worldwide take part in this unique event that combines four days of activities in each port with racing or cruising-in-company between ports. Enjoy the local events in the setting of this fine city. Antwerp boasts excellent shops and of course the delightful restaurants and cosy taverns are a must.
Includes Breakfast
Return home.
Includes Breakfast
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Accommodation
You will stay for three nights in a minimum 3-star hotel in Belgium such as the Mercure Antwerp City South or similar.
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