Top Lisbon Day Cruises

Give your feet a break and get away from the crowds as you take to the waters for a sightseeing cruise on the Tagus River. Join a small group for a leisurely cruise where you can see top attractions such as Belem Tower, the 25th of April Bridge, Commerce Square, and Christ the King monument. Plus, enjoy an open bar of Portuguese beer, wine, and soft drinks paired with local snacks and pizza.

See Lisbon from a different perspective during a Tagus River cruise at sunset, undoubtedly the most magical time to see the city. From the boat, you can enjoy unobstructed views of Belém Tower (Torre de Belém), Lisbon Cathedral (Sé de Lisboa), Castelo de Sao Jorge (St. George’s Castle), and many more Lisbon attractions and enjoy free-flowing white wine. Plus, several departure times throughout the day allows for flexibility.

Lisbon's waterfront landmarks were built to face the Tagus, and the views that define the city open up from the river rather than the crowded streets. See them from the water on a sightseeing cruise, gliding past Belém Tower, the Monument to the Discoveries, and the Alfama district. Onboard commentary covers the history of the sights as you pass.

Experience Lisbon from the Tagus River on this sunset boat tour. Enjoy a lively yet relaxed atmosphere with music on board and a welcome drink included. The route is timed so the sunset coincides with the most scenic part of the journey, offering clear views of Lisbon’s waterfront landmarks from the water. Travelling aboard one of Portugal’s historic boats also adds a cultural element that goes beyond a standard sightseeing cruise.

Experience Lisbon from the water on a sunset catamaran cruise along the Tagus River. Enjoy a relaxed atmosphere with music, a welcome drink, and views of some of the city’s best-known landmarks from the water. The route is timed so you can watch the sunset over Lisbon from a privileged viewpoint, while the catamaran’s open nets and covered seating areas offer a comfortable setting to unwind at the end of the day.

Soak up the sunshine while sailing down the Tagus River on this afternoon Lisbon yacht cruise. As you sip a glass of Portuguese wine or beer and snack on appetizers like cheese and sausage, look out for sightings of major monuments like Belem Tower—your guide makes sure you don't miss any key sights.

Combine DJ sets and sunset views on this party cruise along the Tagus River. Unwind from a day of sightseeing with Lisbon’s illuminated skyline as your backdrop. Enjoy pizza and an open bar with unlimited sangria, wine, beer, and soft drinks. Dance on the deck, drink in hand, as the onboard DJ keeps the party atmosphere going.

Experience Lisbon at its most breathtaking moment: sunset on the Tagus. Cruise on a luxury motorboat with max 14 guests for an intimate golden-hour journey past the city’s most iconic riverfront sights. Open bar is included (white wine, rosé, beer, soft drinks and water), plus a premium tasting board featuring Alentejo cheeses and charcuterie — a refined pairing for sunset views. With blankets, cushioned seating, Wi-Fi, and a private WC, you’ll stay comfortable as the sky changes color behind the 25 de Abril Bridge. Your professional guide completes the experience with stories that connect the monuments and river to Lisbon’s identity — turning a beautiful view into a memorable moment. - Lisbon sunset & golden hour from the Tagus River - Premium tasting: Alentejo cheeses and charcuterie selection - Open bar included (white wine, rosé, beer, soft drinks, water) - Comfort at dusk: blankets, cushioned seating, WC, Wi-Fi - Pro guide storytelling that adds meaning to every landmark

See the best of land and sea, without having to book separate excursions, on this amphibious sightseeing tour of Lisbon. A fun-filled experience designed to delight kids and adults alike, this tour covers top Lisbon attractions such as Commerce Square and Avenida da Liberdade. Then, your tour bus transforms into a boat and plunges into the Tagus River, passing Belem Tower and Monument to the Discoveries.

Begin your morning in Lisbon the premium way: a calm, scenic cruise on a luxury motorboat with a small group. Enjoy a generous onboard breakfast including bread, cheese, ham, croissants, fresh fruit, and traditional pastéis de nata, plus fruit juices and coffee. Open bar is included (white wine, rosé, beer, soft drinks and water), while your professional guide shares captivating stories that connect Lisbon’s landmarks to the river that shaped the city — from Belém to Praça do Comércio. With WC, Wi-Fi, blankets and cushioned seating, you’ll cruise in comfort from start to finish. - Complete breakfast spread: bread, cheese, ham, croissants, fruit, pastéis de nata - Juices and coffee included for a true morning start - Open bar included (wine, beer, soft drinks, water) - Max 14 guests for a calm, premium small-group vibe - Pro guide storytelling tied to the landmarks you pass - Luxury onboard comfort: WC, Wi-Fi, blankets, cushioned seating

Take a break from exploring Lisbon on foot and see views of Lisbon from the water on this sailing tour. Relax with two included drinks such as wine, beer, or juice as you travel along Lisbon's coastline and see highlights like Belém Tower from a new vantage point. Enjoy a more personalized experience on a small-group tour in English or Portuguese.

Spend three or four days exploring the best of Lisbon with tickets for four tours; including two bus tours, a historic tram tour, and a boat tour of the Tagus River. In addition to these experiences, enjoy also free access to public tram rides, and discounts to monuments, museums, and activities. This action-packed package lets you explore Portugal's capital at your own pace, rather than rushing to keep up with a large group.

Step aboard Lisbon’s most modern and comfortable sightseeing boats and discover the city from a unique perspective on the Tagus River. Cruise between Commerce Square and Belém while enjoying the freedom to stop and explore one of Lisbon’s most historic districts at your own pace before returning by boat. Relax under cover or beneath the open sky as you sail past iconic landmarks including the 25 de Abril Bridge, the Museum of Art, Architecture and Technology, the Monument to the Discoveries, and the famous Belém Tower. In Belém, explore riverside cafés, gardens, museums, and historic monuments before boarding a later departure back to Commerce Square. Enjoy panoramic views, photo opportunities, and onboard snacks and drinks available for purchase. Keep an eye on the river, as dolphins are sometimes spotted along the way.

Spend a day out on the water and take in the sights of the Portuguese Riviera from a different perspective. Board your own private vessel for hours of fun on the water. Swim, sunbathe, and sightsee as the boat cruises along. Listen to music onboard while sipping on a welcome drink and enjoying the sea breeze.

Experience Lisbon like a true local aboard a relaxing cruise along the Tagus River. Away from the busy streets, discover the city from the water while sailing past some of Lisbon’s most iconic landmarks, including the beautiful Torre de Belém, the impressive Ponte 25 de Abril, and the famous Cristo Rei. Sit back, enjoy the peaceful atmosphere, and taste a welcome drink with traditional Portuguese snacks as our local crew shares stories, history, and curiosities about Lisbon and its deep connection to the river and the sea. Whether during the day or at sunset, this sailing experience offers unforgettable views, incredible photo opportunities, and a unique way to explore the Portuguese capital. Relax on a scenic cruise along the Tagus River Admire Lisbon’s most famous monuments from the water Enjoy a welcome drink and traditional Portuguese snacks Perfect for couples, families, and small groups seeking an authentic experience

Experience Lisbon from a unique vantage point on a thrilling small-group boat tour. Explore the coastline and spot famous forts, monuments, and palaces, all while enjoying the refreshing sea breeze and keeping an eye out for dolphins and other wildlife along the way. With just a small group for company, this personalized tour offers an intimate adventure, complete with a welcome drink.

Discover Lisbon from a unique perspective, aboard the elegant sailboat Águalevada! In an exclusive and relaxing experience, perfect for special moments in a couple, family or with friends, sail peacefully across the Tejo River, passing through iconic monuments such as the Tower of Bethlehem, the Pattern of Discoveries and the 25th of April Bridge. The calm environment of the river and the stunning views of the city make this tour an unforgettable memory. An authentic experience, away from the hustle, perfect for those who want to discover the city from a new perspective!

After a full day of walking around Lisbon, seeing more of the city without navigating additional streets or hills can be a challenge. This sunset cruise lets you sightsee from the Tagus River at golden hour, sailing past the 25th of April Bridge, Monument to the Discoveries, and Belém Tower while you sip local drinks and watch for dolphins. Relaxing music and changing sunset views offer a slower-paced way to end your day while still taking in Lisbon’s waterfront landmarks.

See a completely different side of Lisbon during a sunset sailing trip. Exploring by boat allows you to enjoy unobstructed views of Lisbon’s riverside sights—which include the UNESCO-listed Belem Tower (Torre de Belem)—without having to experience the crowds on land. Plus, this cruise includes Portuguese wine to toast to the sunset.

Private Tour in a Sailboat up to 10 PAX. Tour along Tagus River that capture the essence of the oldest country in Europe. You will have a welcome drink and the company of native Portuguese that will share the history and the curiosities of the monuments and locations. More than Tours , we share local knowledge. All this with The Beautiful Lisbon Sunset...

We are Rita and Pedro, the team behind Salty Boat Tours and we would like to welcome you onboard our boat, where we actually live! Rita - the sailor of the team. Passionate about navigation and life at sea Pedro - the storyteller who will share local stories, and fascinating facts about Lisbon, the Tagus River, and the landmarks you’ll see along the way More than showing Lisbon from the water, we invite our guests aboard our home for a genuine, relaxed, and unforgettable experience. We want everyone to enjoy the beauty of the Tagus and leave with wonderful memories. As we sail, you’ll enjoy stunning views of Lisbon’s waterfront, feel the breeze in the sails, and experience the city far from the crowds. We will show you the most iconic monuments (Christ the King, Tower of Belem, Monument of the Discoveries, amongst others) and tell you the history behind them. As we cruise in the river, we will provide you portuguese green/white/rose wine and beers. We look forward to seeing you!

Admire Lisbon at its most magical during a sunset tour on the Tagus River, which departs two hours before sunset to give you ample time on the water. You’ll have plenty of room onboard your boat in a small group limited to only 10 travelers, as you enjoy a wine and snacks, and get a new perspective of top riverside attractions such as Belém Tower and the 25th of April Bridge (Ponte 25 de Abril).

Experience Lisbon's beauty as you set sail off its coast for a sunset cruise. As you sip a glass of Portuguese wine or beer and snack on appetizers like cheese and sausage, look out for sightings of major monuments like Belem Tower—your guide makes sure you don't miss any key sights.