Cruise in Lisbon on the traditional boat of 1895 with drinks (2h)
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2h
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About this experience
Board the historic Riga boat, an authentic relic from 1895, carefully restored to provide a unique and unforgettable experience in Lisbon.
During the two-hour tour, travelers will enjoy stunning views of the Tagus River, passing by historical monuments such as the Belém Tower, the Christ the King Statue, the Monument to the Discoveries, the Praça do Comércio, among others.
On board, you will be offered a delicious Moscatel, providing a touch of local tradition while you enjoy a magnificent sunset over the river.
This tour is public and accommodates up to 14 people.
Don't miss the chance to sail on the Riga, a boat that stands out for its rich history and tradition, offering an authentic connection with Lisbon's nautical past, something that no other tour can match.
Available options
Sunset - 2h
Sunset
Cruise - 2h
What's included
Bottled water
Safe
Sound column
Alcoholic Beverages
All Fees and Taxes
Guide Included
Detailed itinerary
1
Stop 1
Pass by
One of Lisbon’s most iconic landmarks, the Belém Tower is a 16th-century fortification that once guarded the entrance to the city’s port. A UNESCO World Heritage Site, the tower offers a fascinating glimpse of Manueline architecture and a stunning riverside setting.
2
Stop 2
Pass by
Located on the banks of the Tagus River, this large and majestic square is the heart of Lisbon. Surrounded by historic buildings, Praça do Comércio was once the royal palace and is now an important meeting point, with spectacular views of the river.
3
Stop 3
Pass by
This modern monument pays homage to the Portuguese explorers who explored new worlds during the Age of Discovery. Situated on the banks of the Tagus, the Padrão dos Descobrimentos depicts historical figures and offers panoramic views of Lisbon and the river.
4
Stop 4
Pass by
One of the longest suspension bridges in Europe, the 25 de Abril Bridge is often compared to San Francisco’s Golden Gate. Connecting Lisbon to Almada, it is a symbol of the city’s modernity and offers spectacular views, especially at sunset.
5
Stop 5
Pass by
Inspired by Christ the Redeemer in Rio de Janeiro, the imposing monument offers a panoramic view over Lisbon and the Tagus, being a religious and tourist landmark.
What's not included
Snacks
Available languages
Guide guide
PT
EN
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Important information
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Meeting point
Just after the Terreiro do Paço boat terminal.
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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