Lisbon Daytime & Sunset Tradicional Boat Tour Sightseeing Cruise
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About this experience
An intimate and sensory journey along the Tagus to the sound of Fado, aboard a traditional wooden boat painted and decorated by hand to make you feel the real Portuguese culture!
A tour of Lisbon's most emblematic monuments and sites, which you'll be able to see from an extremely privileged vantage point.
Come and feel Lisbon, breathe in the mystique of the city, the river and fado, only possible on our typical and emblematic boat.
On tours with small groups (max. 10 passengers), you'll be greeted with warmth and friendliness in what will be the highlight of your stay in Lisbon.
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Lisbon Daytime & Sunset Tradicional Boat Tour Sightseeing Cruise
What's included
Guided Tour to All Monuments at River Side
Cosy and Authentic Environment
Detailed and Personalized Talking and Explanations
Detailed itinerary
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Stop 1
The Tower of Belém - a fort built for the purpose of serving as a gateway to the city of Lisbon and as a defense system against possible invasions and attacks from the Tagus.
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Stop 2
The Monument to the Discoveries - a monument built in 1940 on the occasion of the Portuguese World Exhibition to pay homage to the historical figures involved in the Portuguese Discoveries.
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Stop 3
The 25th of April Bridge - formerly known as the Salazar Bridge, was inaugurated in 1966 and is similar to the Golden Gate in San Francisco, having even been built by the same company!
4
Christ the King - one of the tallest buildings in Portugal and also one of the most beautiful viewpoints in Lisbon..
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Stop 5
Jerónimos Monastery - one of the greatest works of King Manuel I's reign, which took over a century to build.
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Stop 6
MAAT - The Museum of Art, Architecture and Technology is a museum of contemporary art in Lisbon, built to be part of the landscape and leave the view of Lisbon unobstructed.
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Stop 7
The Electricity Museum - the former power station that provided lighting to the Lisbon region for more than four decades.
Available languages
Guide guide
EN
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Important information
Wheelchair accessible
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Specialized infant seats are available
Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Meeting point
Gate 3, at Bom Sucesso Dock, between Altos Belém Hotel and the Dock
Important notes
Wait for your Skipper or Guide to pick you up at Gate 3 - Doca do Bom Sucesso.
15 minutes before your boat tour.
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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