Lisbon Lights Sightseeing Night Cruise
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1h
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About this experience
Cruise into the Heart of Lisbon’s Nighttime Charm
Embark on a mesmerizing cruise along the Tagus River, where Lisbon’s dazzling city lights dance across the water. For 1 hour and 40 minutes, relax and let the gentle rhythm of the evening carry you past the city’s most iconic landmarks—each glowing in the night.
Marvel at the 25th of April Bridge, the majestic Belém Tower, and the breathtaking Monument to the Discoveries, all from the comfort of your boat. As you soak in the views, a digital multilingual audio guide unveils the hidden stories and secrets of the city (simply bring your own headphones to enjoy the commentary in your preferred language).
Whether you're seeking a romantic escape, a family outing, or just a peaceful, unforgettable experience, this cruise offers a relaxing and magical and safe way to see Lisbon shine under the stars.
Step aboard and let Lisbon’s lights cast their spell on you.
Available options
Lisbon Lights Influencer
Influencer Spotlight Cruise: Elevate your content game with exclusive access to premium photo spots, including the captain’s cabin. Strike your best poses<br/>Premium Creator Experience: Enjoy access to the best vantage points on board, designed for perfect lighting, uninterrupted angles, high-impact visuals.<br/>Showpiece Drink: A photogenic colorful drink is included—crafted to look as good on camera as it tastes.<br/>Your Viral Moment: Capture a keepsake photo in one of the ship’s most iconic spots—perfect for reels, stories, and share-ready content.
Romantic Lisbon Lights
Romantic Evening Cruise: Pop champagne, share chocolates, snuggle under a cozy blanket, and toast to your love under Lisbon’s sparkling skyline.<br/>Premium, Intimate Cruise: Enjoy reserved deck spots and a serene, romantic ambiance, perfect for forming intimate, once-in-a-lifetime memories.<br/>Champagne & Chocolates: 1 Champagne bottle per couple or local wine paired with fine chocolates for the perfect romantic moment.<br/>Your Special Moment: Personalize your experience with two optional song choices and capture the memory with a keepsake photo.
Lisbon Lights Classic
Lisbon Lights Classic: Experience the magic of Lisbon at night! Glide along the Tagus River as golden lights shimmer on iconic landmarks. <br/>Welcome Drink & Snack: One complimentary drink and light snack included to enjoy while taking in the sparkling city views.<br/>Lisbon sights illuminated: Cruise past Lisbon’s must-see illuminated landmarks, including Praça do Comércio, Belém Tower, and the 25 de Abril Bridge.
What's included
Free WiFi onboard
Lisbon’s skyline shimmering across the Tagus
Updated digital Audio Guide: Learn more about Lisbon’s sights with a multilingual audio guide.
Onboard Restrooms
Full Onboard Bar: Additional drinks, including cocktails, wines, and soft drinks for purchase.
Detailed itinerary
1
Stop 1
Pass by
As your boat pulls away from the iconic square, see Praça do Comércio illuminated in golden light and sparkling Christmas decorations. Its vast arcades glow like a festive stage on the river’s edge, creating an unforgettable and picture perfect start to your night cruise.
2
Stop 2
Pass by
As you approach the towering 25 de Abril Bridge, watch its red steel structure shimmer with thousands of evening lights. From the water, the illuminated bridge stretches overhead in a dramatic sweep, offering one of the most breathtaking views of the entire cruise.
3
Stop 3
Pass by
As your boat glides past the MAAT, its futuristic curves glow softly against the night sky. The museum’s sleek waterfront design reflects beautifully on the river, creating a captivating scene that feels almost sculpted from light.
4
Stop 4
Pass by
As the Monument to the Discoveries comes into view, its carved figures stand boldly illuminated along the riverbank. At night, this tribute to Portugal’s explorers looks like a glowing stone ship ready to sail into the darkness, making it one of the most striking sights of the journey.
5
Stop 5
Pass by
As the boat nears Belém Tower, the iconic fortress rises from the river in a magical wash of evening light. Its ornate balconies and battlements shine softly against the water, creating a truly unforgettable moment on your nighttime itinerary.
6
Stop 6
Pass by
As you look across to the south bank, the Sanctuary of Christ the King stands illuminated high above the river. The glowing statue watches peacefully over the city, offering a powerful and inspiring sight as your boat glides beneath its gaze.
What's not included
Hotel Pick-Up and Drop-Off: Transportation to and from the departure point is not provided.
Snacks and drinks not mentioned in your option are not included.
Headphones for Audio Guide
Available languages
Audio guide
DE
PT
EN
FR
ES
Important information
Wheelchair accessible
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Meeting point
Walk straight through the terminal. When you exit, turn slightly to the right and head directly to Pier A. Both of our ships depart from there, and you'll easily recognize them by their red and white design.
About Lisbon
Lisbon, the capital of Portugal, is a vibrant city known for its rich history, stunning architecture, and warm climate. With its charming streets, historic trams, and breathtaking viewpoints, Lisbon offers a unique blend of old-world charm and modern energy.
Top Attractions
Belém Tower
A UNESCO World Heritage Site, this 16th-century tower is an iconic symbol of Lisbon's Age of Discoveries.
Historical
1-2 hours
€6
Alfama District
Lisbon's oldest district, known for its narrow, winding streets, Fado music, and historic charm.
Historical
Half day
Free to explore, attractions may have entry fees
Sintra
A UNESCO World Heritage Site, Sintra is a romantic town with stunning palaces and castles.
Historical
Full day
Varies by attraction, around €10-€15 per site
Must-Try Local Dishes
Bacalhau à Brás
Shredded codfish with eggs, potatoes, and onions
Main Dish
Contains fish and eggs
Pastel de Nata
Custard tart with a flaky pastry crust
Dessert
Contains dairy and eggs
Francesinha
A sandwich with meat, cheese, and a beer-based sauce
Main Dish
Contains meat, cheese, and gluten
Popular Activities
Hiking in Sintra
Surfing in Ericeira
Parasailing in Cascais
Beach lounging in Costa da Caparica
Spa day in a luxury hotel
Picnic in Jardim da Estrela
Visiting museums and galleries
Attending Fado performances
Best Time to Visit
March to May, September to October
These months offer pleasant weather and fewer crowds, making it ideal for sightseeing and outdoor activities.
15-25°C
59-77°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: Portuguese
- Widely spoken: English, Spanish, French
- English: Moderately spoken
Currency
Euro (EUR)
Time Zone
GMT+1 (Western European Time, WET)
Electricity
230VV, 50HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe
Lisbon is generally safe, but pickpocketing and petty theft can occur in crowded areas.
Important Precautions:
- • Be cautious of pickpockets in crowded areas
- • Use licensed taxis or ride-sharing apps
- • Avoid walking alone at night in less crowded areas
Getting there
By air
- Humberto Delgado Airport • 7 km from city center
By train
Santa Apolónia, Oriente
By bus
Sete Rios, Jardim do Campo Grande, Gare do Oriente
Getting around
Public transport
Efficient and clean, with four lines connecting major attractions.
Taxis
Available • Apps: Bolt, FreeNow
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
Alfama
Baixa
Bairro Alto
Day trips
Sintra
25 km from Lisbon • Full day
A romantic town with stunning palaces, castles, and lush gardens.
Cascais
30 km from Lisbon • Half day to full day
A charming coastal town with beautiful beaches, historic sites, and a relaxed atmosphere.
Óbidos
80 km from Lisbon • Full day
A medieval town with a well-preserved castle, narrow streets, and charming shops.
Festivals
Santos Populares • June 13th
Festival dos Oceanos • June to September
Arraial do Alfoz • June to September
Pro tips
- Visit the Time Out Market for a variety of local and international cuisines
- Take a day trip to Sintra and Cascais for a mix of history and beach relaxation
- Explore the LX Factory for a unique shopping and dining experience
- Ride the historic Tram 28 for a scenic tour of the city
- Visit the MAAT museum for a blend of art, architecture, and technology
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per person
Price varies by option
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