Traditional Lisbon Boat Experience - Exclusive
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About this experience
YES, WE SAIL!!!
1 BOOKING = 12 Passengers
EXCLUSIVE.
Come and sail on the Tagus River. The boat "Gavião dos Mares" is reserved for you, for your family or friends. You can invite up to 12 people.
Baptism of sailing. You Learn to sail and steer this Traditional boat
Experience a 1,5-hour sail from Doca dá Marinha up the river to Cais das Colunas. You will have wonderful views of Lisbon and its many landmarks..
The customer can bring drink, ice and food. We have a glacier and a table
If we are lucky we can see dolphins!
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Traditional Sailing Lessons
Yes, we sail with sail!<br/>Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes<br/>you can bring drinks and food<br/>Special Tours<br/>Traditional Sailing Boat- Tejo<br/>1 booking=12 passengers
Traditional Lisbon Boat Experience - Exclusive
What's included
Bottled water
Detailed itinerary
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A tour in a historical boat, exclusive for you!
Baptism of sailing. You Learn to sail and steer this Traditional boat.
Leave Marinha Harbor on a sailing barge. You will pass the tug boats pier and go out to the Tagus river sailing oest, in the direction of ocean.
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Stop 2
Pass by
To the South, you'll see Christ the King statue and our Golden Gate Bridge and to the left, Estrela Basilica.
3
You will approach Cais do Sodre, where old barges are used to unload goods for Ribeira market, from the South margin. Cork, fresh products, salt and wine were transported between the two margins of the Tagus River.
4
See Ribeira das Naus, where India fleets were built in the Age of Discoveries,
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Stop 5
Pass by
See St. George's Castle, over Commerce Square- Old Pier.
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Importante place. Our Selfie point.
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Stop 7
Pass by
Sail upriver to Alfama, with views of Lisbon Cathedral, National Pantheon, St Vincent Monastery, and the old St Apolonia train station.
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Stop 8
Pass by
Return to Doca da Marinha harbor after your two hour adventure.
What's not included
Transportation to/from attractions
Available languages
Written guide
DE
IT
FR
Guide guide
PT
EN
ES
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Important information
Public transportation options are available nearby
Specialized infant seats are available
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Children must be accompanied by an adult
A minimum of 2 people per booking is required
A maximum of 12 people per booking (11 people per barge)
Meeting point
Departure Point: Doca da Marinha
Directions: Please arrive 15 minutes before tour.
By taxi: Ask the taxi driver for "Doca da Marinha." Departure location is behind, to the left.
By metro blue line Leave at terreiro do paço,.
Dates: All week.
Return point: Returns to original departure point
Important notes
• Minimum drinking age is 18 years
• Dress code is smart casual
• Comfortable walking shoes are recommended
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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