Top Lisbon Water Tours

Rather than jostling among the crowds on land, enjoy the tranquility of the Tagus River during a sailing tour that provides unobstructed views of top Lisbon landmarks. A great way for first-time visitors to orient themselves in Portugal's capital, this tour provides local insight into Portuguese history and reveals the best views of Belem and the 25th of April Bridge.

Take a break from walking around the city and enjoy a relaxing cruise along the Tagus River with this private sailing experience. Meet your captain and board your private vessel for a sightseeing cruise where you see several landmarks, including Belem Tower, the April 25th Bridge, St. George’s Castle, and Commerce Square. While you sail, learn about the history of Portugal from your guide.

Embark on a beautiful sunset cruise aboard the elegant Vicente and discover a relaxed, intimate onboard experience. As you glide along the Tagus River, soak in the warm evening glow and enjoy an open bar and a tasty variety of snacks, starring freshly baked pizza (pepperoni pizza and margherita pizza - vegetarian among others. Relax and enjoy the comfortable, refined atmosphere of our stylish vessel. It is the perfect setting to admire Lisbon’s iconic landmarks bathed in sunset light, including the 25 de Abril Bridge, Belém Tower, MAAT, Cristo Rei, and Praça do Comércio, each providing a spectacular backdrop for unforgettable photos. Whether you seek a peaceful afternoon or a romantic moment, this cozy cruise beautifully blends comfort, great music, and delicious flavors. Please note that to maintain this intimate experience, a minimum of 3 guests is required. If fewer than 3 guests join, the tour may be canceled, and we will always inform you in advance.

Cruise the Tagus River for an enchanting 3-hour dinner experience in Lisbon. As the city lights up, indulge in a sharing-style menu that showcases the best of Portuguese cuisine, complemented by drinks served throughout the meal. The evening comes alive with a live Fado performance, allowing you to feel the deep emotions embedded in this traditional music, all while gliding past iconic landmarks like the Belém Tower and the 25th of April Bridge. This unique combination of gastronomy, culture, and stunning views makes for an unforgettable night on the water. MENU Welcome Drink Ginja shot Appetizers Charcuterie board Alheira croquettes Soup Caldo Verde (Portuguese kale soup) Dishes to Share Chicken gizzards stew Mini beef steak sandwiches (“Pregos”) Sautéed mushrooms Broken eggs with crispy fries Codfish and chickpea salad Octopus salad Dessert Pastel de Nata (custard tart) Drinks Wines – Red and White Water and juices Coffee

Admire Lisbon from the water on a sailing tour with a knowledgeable skipper. You’ll pass by waterfront attractions like Praça do Comércio, Belém Tower and Jerónimos Monastery as you enjoy a tasting of Portuguese wine and listen to commentary about the history and sights of the city.

Watch the sun sink into the waters of the Tagus River during a sunset cruise that reveals waterfront attractions without the crowds. You enjoy plenty of space to relax on board in a small group limited to only 12 other travelers, as you sail past top Lisbon sights such as the Cristo Rei statue, Torre de Belem (Bélem Tower), and many more at what’s indisputably the most atmospheric time of day.

Nature boat trips along the Tagus Estuary and its Nature Reserve. On board a comfortable boat you may be surprised by the cultural, scenic and especially bird watching tours we have developed for you. We will show you the secret places and so close to Lisbon, where tradition and culture are part of our heritage. Where the Tagus River meets the immense Atlantic Ocean.

Visit the atmospheric city of Sintra on a full-day, small-group tour from Lisbon, then spend the day exploring the Portuguese coast, Quinta da Regaleira, and Sintra’s historic center, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Discover romantic grottoes and colorful architecture, then get spectacular views to the Atlantic coast from the Serra de Sintra. This Sintra tour includes the entrance fees at Pena Park and Quinta da Regaleira, and it’s limited to eight people for a more personal experience.

Explore Lisbon’s beautiful skyline on a 45-minute cruise along the Tagus River aboard a vintage 1947 sailing cargo boat. Listen to live commentary onboard as you pass by famous landmarks such as São Jorge Castle, Alfama, and the National Pantheon. Feel the wind in your hair and take in the beautiful views of the city before heading back to shore.

Combine all the transport you need for your holiday to Lisbon in one convenient 48-hour pass for a hop-on hop-off bus tour and Tagus River cruise that links up some of the city’s top destinations. Visit the modern Parque das Nações, the historic Bélem area, and the top city landmarks. With access to two bus loops and use of the city’s trams, all your Lisbon transport is taken care of, so you can focus on discovering the city.

Discover the enchanting town of Sintra with ease on a private half-day tour from Lisbon. Customize your day to visit Pena Palace plus one other of your choice: Quinta da Regaleira, Monserrate Palace, or Sintra National Palace. Soak in ocean views passing through Cascais and Cabo da Roca, and enjoy time to purchase lunch in Sintra's historical center.

End an eventful day of sightseeing with a leisurely boat tour along Lisbon’s Tagus River. Climb aboard your vessel in the Alcantara neighborhood and be welcomed with a complimentary drink. Then, watch as the sky changes from blue to hues of orange, yellow, and pink during a magical sunset. You also pass top landmarks like the 25th of April Bridge, Belem Tower, and Commerce Square.

Exploring Portugal's scenic countryside and historic villages by rental car or public transportation can be a chore. Leave the driving to an expert on this small-group guided day trip to Fátima, Óbidos, and Nazaré from Lisbon. Discover the moving pilgrimage site of Fátima, plus visit the medieval town of Óbidos and seaside village of Nazaré. You'll have ample time to marvel at the UNESCO World Heritage-listed Batalha Monastery and savor coastal and inland views with time-saving round-trip transport.

South Lisbon, the Algarve region is known for its stunning coastline, unique natural features, and laid-back atmosphere. Take a private full-day tour from the capital and see this dazzling region at a leisurely pace. You’ll visit Algar Seco, Boneca and Marinha beach stopping for photos with a dreamy ocean backdrop. Board a boat at the Portimao Marina and sail to coastal caves—including the popular Benagil Cave—before choosing to return to Lisbon via highway or national road.

Watch a colorful sunset while sailing down the Tagus River and enjoy a different perspective of Lisbon’s monuments. Board your vessel and enjoy a welcome drink as you sail past iconic sights like the April 25th Bridge, Belem Tower, Christ the Redeemer, and the Monument to the Discoveries. Then, see the city light up during the golden hour as you make your way back.

Embark on a magical New Year's Eve on a Catamaran or historic boat in Lisbon! Open bar, music and fireworks over the Tagus. At midnight, toast with sparkling wine and raisins and welcome the New Year. More than a boat trip, it's an unforgettable experience! Choose one of the options: 1. EVORA Boat - Cruise 3h (11:00 PM–2:00 AM) Open bar Supper DJ on board Sparkling wine and raisins at midnight - Privileged view of the fireworks in Terreiro do Paço Three floors: upper deck with nightclub, intermediate floor with panoramic lounge, and lower floor with bathrooms. 2. Catamaran Terrace - Cruise 2h30 (11:00 PM–1:30 AM) Open bar Music on board Sparkling wine and raisins at midnight - Privileged view of the fireworks in Terreiro do Paço Surprise kit Two catamarans, 42 people each, with suspended nets, covered terrace, bar, sound system, and bathrooms.

Avoid the tourist traps and discover true Portuguese cuisine on a journey through Lisbon and the small fishing village of Cacilhas. With a private guide, stroll the hilly streets of Lisbon to sample preserved fish, a Portuguese staple, and enjoy a welcome drink. Then, take a scenic ferry across the Tagus River to the fishing village of Cacilhas to indulge in a meal of Portuguese tapas, seafood, and wine with views of the city.

Make the most of your time in Lisbon with a 4-hour, private tour that takes in the very best of the city. Enjoy the convenience of hotel or port transfers, work with your personal knowledgeable driver to create the perfect itinerary for your interests and experience Portuguese history and culture firsthand. Walk the narrow streets of the picturesque Alfama district and take in sweeping views from a hilltop castle. See the scenic coast of Belém and a UNESCO-recognized monastery, or find the best places to sample Portugal’s iconic egg tarts.

See the sights of Lisbon illuminated at night as you embark on a sailing tour along the Tagus River. Join a small group and climb aboard your vessel to admire the skyline of one of Europe’s oldest cities. Sip on Portuguese wine as you pass by landmarks such as the 25th of April Bridge, Belem Tower, the Christ statue, and the Monument to the Discoveries.

Cruise down the Tagus River and explore the beautiful Lisbon skyline on a small-group sailing tour. See landmarks such as Belem Tower, Padrão dos Descobrimentos, the April 25th Bridge, and more as you sail between the Old Town and Alges. Enjoy light snacks and a bottle of wine for every three people as you gently sail the river.

Explore the legacy of the Knights Templar in Tomar, on this private guided day-trip from Lisbon perfect for history buffs and architecture fans alike. Alongside your local guide—who provides insight you wouldn’t get alone—explore the Convento de Cristo, Tomar city, and Almourol Castle after a short boat ride on the Tagus River, among other places of interest for a comprehensive experience.

Take a 2-hour private sailing tour on the Tagus River starting at twilight just after the sun has set, over Lisbon’s skyline. Enjoy a smooth cruise between the Old town and Algés as you enjoy some snacks and bottle of wine with your loved ones. See some of the city’s famous landmarks such as the Belem Tower, the Monument of the Discoveries, and the Christ statue along the way. and marvel at the beauty of Lisbon night lights.

See Lisbon from a completely different perspective during a beach cruise on the Tagus River. With a small group, sail to the nearest beach, upriver or downriver depending on the day's conditions. You can also enjoy unobstructed views of Belém Tower (Torre de Belém) and Cristo Rei, where you’ll receive a glass of sparkling wine and light snacks.

Enjoying Lisbon from the view of the Tagus River and watching the magnificent sunset is a unique and memorable experience. This is without a doubt an experience in Lisbon that you will not forget! 2-hour tour, departing from Bom Sucesso Dock in Belém and covering both banks of the Tagus River, allowing you to see the main monuments of the city of Lisbon in a framed way: Belém Tower, Monument to the Discoveries, Electricity Museum, Maat, Monastery dos Jerónimos, Terreiro do Paço, Lisbon Cathedral, São Jorge Castle, Cristo Rei. You will never forget this tour!