The Arrival Parade takes place on Wednesday, 25 July 2012 when an entire flotilla of around 20 Tall Ships will sail in convoy into London to inaugurate the spectacular maritime event Sail Royal Greenwich 2012. The fleet with the capacity ranging from 20 to 200 guests per ship and will be accompanied by up to 200 smaller vessels. For the impressive parade the Tall Ships will gather in the Thames estuary in Gravesend, Tilbury before sailing into Greenwich.

The reception starts in Greenwich Heritage Centre at the Royal Arsenal in Woolwich where a bus transfer will be arranged before boarding on to the Tall Ships at the Cruise Terminal in Tilbury.

Catering of the highest quality and class

The all-inclusive catering package includes several appetizers, canapés, a drinks package, and a delicious dinner offering a choice of tempting buffets such as Walking Dinner, Gourmet Buffet and Buffet.

Parade prices for Sail Royal Greenwich

Walking Dinner	£309
Gourmet Buffet	£289
Buffet	£259

Prices are per person and exclude VAT. The minimum group size is 20 people.

Start time in Tilbury: 10.00 am*

Duration of parade: ca. 6 hours

 

Parade includes:

·         Cruise on a Tall Ship on the Thames (approx. 6 hours)

·         Catering: menu of your choice and drinks (Dutch Bar)

·         Reception and Welcome drinks at Greenwich Heritage Centre (TBC)

·         Parking (on request when booking)

·         A historical guide on board to get insight into your voyage

·         A Sail Royal Greenwich programme for each guest

·         Boarding passes

 

Excludes:

·         Transport to Woolwich Arsenal

·         Stay in London (see options for ‘Oranjecamping’)

 

*Please note due to the tidal nature of the Thames that the daily start time for cruises may vary.

(*) If you currently own a berth on the Thames and would like to join the Arrival Parade, please contact us on +44 (0)203 040 2350 or send us an email to This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it . The Port of London Authorities (PLA) will then register your participation in order to join this spectacular event. Please be aware that there is only a limited number of 200 ships allowed to join this parade.