Description
This Royal Clipper voyage from Lisbon to Málaga traces the Atlantic and Mediterranean meeting point, linking Portugal, Morocco, Gibraltar, and southern Spain. Departing historic Lisbon, the itinerary explores the Algarve’s maritime heritage in Portimão before crossing to Tangier’s cultural crossroads of Europe and North Africa. Sailing through the Strait of Gibraltar, the journey continues along Spain’s Costa del Sol, combining dramatic headlands, Moorish architecture, and stylish coastal resorts before concluding in Málaga.
Trip Name
Lisbon to Malaga 5 Nights Sailing Cruise
Days
6
Overview
Vessel Type: Tall Ship
Length: 133.8 m
Passenger Capacity: 227
Built: 2000
Royal Clipper is the world’s largest and only five-masted full-rigged sailing ship, inspired by the legendary Preussen. Measuring 134 metres, she combines the grandeur and adventure of classic tall-ship sailing with modern luxury, accommodating just 227 guests in refined style. With 42 sails, three swimming pools, and 1,760 square metres of open deck, Royal Clipper offers expansive outdoor spaces perfect for relaxation, exploration, and panoramic ocean views, including hidden balconies and passenger lookouts high in the masts.
Inside, the ship features elegant and light-filled interiors, including a three-deck atrium leading to the stylish dining room with no-tie dining, and a unique Captain Nemo Lounge housing the spa and health club with underwater glass portholes. Guests can also enjoy watersports from a convenient marina platform, while the combination of modern navigation systems, attentive service, and luxurious amenities ensures an exceptional and unforgettable sailing experience.













