Tall-ship cruise line Star Clippers will continue its popular yoga sailings programme with the addition of qualified instructors on board selected sailings in summer 2023.
Guests can take part in complimentary, daily classes throughout eight sailings on board Star Clipper from April to October, visiting ports of call in the Western Mediterranean. Confirmed yoga-themed departures are 28 April, 6 May, 13 May, 27 May, 8 July, 15 July, 29 July and 7 October 2023.
Fay McCormack, general manager of the UK GSA, said: “We are delighted to welcome back yoga instructors for our summer 2023 departures. Whilst we have been offering this on board our ships for many years, today’s ever-increasing awareness of the positive effects of yoga on mental wellbeing reaffirms why we choose to offer this service to our guests.”
Cruise-only prices start at £1,630pp, based on two adults sharing a category six cabin. An example itinerary based on 15 July 2023 departure sees Star Clipper visiting Cannes, Portofino, L’Ile Rousse, Calvi, Plage Saint Antoine, Le Lavandou and St Tropez. See starclippers.co.uk
Star Clippers French Open package
The specialist cruise line also recently confirmed details of a French Riviera sailing paired with highly sought-after French Open hospitality tickets, taking place in Paris in June 2023. This is the first time Star Clippers has offered an overseas tennis tournament experience alongside its unique sailing experiences.
The ten-night package, which departs on 31 May 2023 and starts at £4,759pp, offers a three-night pre-cruise stay at Paris’ Plaza Tour Eiffel Hotel, followed by a seven-night Cannes roundtrip on board Star Clipper.
Daytime session tickets for Philippe-Chatrier Court on 1 June 2023 are included, as well as Pavilion Grandstand Hospitality, access to the private rooftop terrace, a Rolland-Garros gift and refreshments throughout the day.
Ports of call on board Star Clipper, which departs from Cannes on 3 June 2023, include Portoferraio (Elba), Alghero (Sardinia), Ajaccio (Corsico) and Monaco (France).