Blue Clipper Traineeship 4
Blue Clipper Traineeship
Liverpool, UK - Bergen, Norway
Are you interested in career at sea? Do you want to learn more about sailing on board a classic tall ship? Then the Blue Clipper Traineeship might be that experience you have been looking for.
| Ship | Per Person Twin En-Suite |
|---|---|
| Blue Clipper | £3,000.00 |
| Embarkation | Disembarkation | Nights |
|---|---|---|
| May 20, 2019 | July 23, 2019 | 66 |
Blue Clipper Traineeship Liverpool, Uk - Bergen, Norway
20th May 2019 - 23rd July 2019
Traineeship Highlights:
- be fully immersed into life as a crew member
- learn every sailing aspect
- sail on a traditional tall ship
- work towards a recognised qualification
- spend up to 66 days on board
Voyage Description:
Your sailing adventure starts in Liverpool the city of Beatles and ends in Norway’s second largest city Bergen.
This is a voyage of discovery. Not only will you discover everything you need to know about sailing a traditional schooner….you will discover a great deal about yourself.
What is included in the voyage cost:
- All meals on board Blue Clipper – including daily breakfast, lunch and evening meal
- Refreshments throughout the day
- Use of safety equipment
- Accommodation including bedding
- All instruction and lectures on board by fully qualified crew
What is not included:
- Travel to and from the boat
- Personal travel insurance. Check out Top Sail for specialist Tall Ship sailing travel insurance.
- VISA fees
- Towels
- Wet weather gear
Liverpool, UK
Bergen, Norway
Embark Travel Information
Liverpool, UK
How to get to Liverpool
Liverpool is a large city in the North West of England, serviced by an international airport and great rail and bus links. Once you arrive in the city centre, make your way down to the waterfront where you will find Tall Ship Maybe berthed in the Albert Dock, usually opposite the Maritime Museum.
Air
Liverpool John Lennon Airport is only nine miles from Liverpool city centre and offers over 60 inbound UK and European routes. Carriers such as easyJet, Ryanair, Wizz Air, FlyBe and Blue Air offer convenient and cost effective air travel from most major European cities.
Manchester Airport is only 45 minutes from Liverpool city centre and offers many direct long haul routes in to the North West. Carriers include British Airways, Emirates, Etihad and KLM.
Rail
Travelling to Liverpool by train has never been easier or faster, when it’s only 2 hours 13 minutes from Central London on Virgin Trains’ state-of-the-art tilting Pendolino trains.
London Midland Trains, Transpennine Express and Northern Rail also run routes into Liverpool from all major UK cities.
Disembark Travel Information
Bergen, Norway
Travel by Air
Bergen Airport Flesland is located 18 kilometers south of Bergen. The airport bus departs every 15 – 20 minutes and takes about 30 minutes to the Bergen city center. Buy your ticket to the Airport bus here. The ticket is valid on all departures on selected date. See all options on how to get to and from the airport here.
Direct flights to Bergen from main hubs:
Amsterdam – klm.com
Copenhagen – sas.no and norwegian.no
Helsinki – finnair.com (all year round from May 2018)
London – norwegian.no
Madrid – norwegian.no (from spring 2018)
New York (Stewart) – norwegian.no (only summer)
Reykjavik – norwegian.no – icelandair.com (only summer)
Oslo – sas.no and norwegian.no
Stockholm – sas.no and norwegian.no
Travel by Train
The Bergen Railway between Oslo and Bergen is an experience in itself. Discover some of the most beautiful landscapes in Norway.
The Bergen Railway from Oslo to Bergen is Northern Europe’s highest railway. The journey includes some of the most beautiful landscapes in Norway.
Norway’s most popular fjord tour Norway in a nutshell® combines the beautiful Flåm Railway to Flåm, a fjordcruise on the narrow and spectacular Nærøyfjord, included on UNESCO’s World Heritage List, and a bus journey up the steep hairpin bends of Stalheimskleiva.
This tour is available both from Oslo, Bergen and Voss either roundtrip or one way. Buy your ticket to Norway in a nutshell® here, or at the Tourist Information in Bergen.
