Traditional Boat Ride in Lisbon
Description
Discover the monuments and landmarks of the Portuguese capital with a comfortable boat trip along the coast of Lisbon on the River Tagus.
Traditional Boat Ride in Lisbon
During the booking process, you can choose between a traditional boat ride of 45 minutes, a boat ride of 1 hour and 45 minutes, or a 2-hour sunset boat ride. All options depart from the Estação Fluvial Sul e Sueste. Below are the details for each ride:
45-Minute Boat Ride
The tour begins at Estação Fluvial Sul e Sueste. From there, we will sail along the Tagus River for 45 minutes, admiring iconic locations such as Commerce Square, the impressive Lisbon Cathedral, and the renowned National Pantheon, all from an exclusive vantage point on board the vessel. At the end of this experience, we will return to the starting point.
1-Hour & 45-Minute Boat Ride
This option follows the same itinerary as the previous one, with the additional highlight of viewing the majestic 25 de Abril Bridge and the National Sanctuary of Christ the King. This bridge may remind you of its namesake in Rio de Janeiro. You will also pass by the Belém Tower, a historical military construction that has served various purposes, including a prison and a tax collection center.
After 1 hour and 45 minutes, you will return to the starting point, Estação Fluvial Sul e Sueste.
2-Hour Sunset Boat Ride
By selecting this option, you will enjoy 2 hours watching the last light of the day illuminate the horizon. From the boat, you’ll see the famous Praça do Comércio, São Jorge Castle, Alfama, National Pantheon, and Santa Apolónia Station. The journey will be accompanied by fado, the most traditional music of the country.
How does it work?
You will choose a boat ride option based on your preferences and schedule, with the departure point at Estação Fluvial Sul e Sueste. Each ride offers a unique perspective of significant landmarks along the Tagus River.
Included
- Selected boat ride duration
- Audio commentary on the landmarks
- Fado music (for the sunset option)
Not Included
- Food and drinks
- Gratuities
Meeting Point
The meeting point is at Estação Fluvial Sul e Sueste, where you will board the boat for your selected ride.
What's included
- Traditional boat trip around Lisbon.
Cancellation policy
Cancellazione gratuita fino a 24 ore prima (local time)
Accessibility
Not wheelchair accessible.
Important information
The traditional boat departs from Estação Fluvial Sul e Sueste (Av. Infante Dom Henrique 1B, 1100-278 Lisboa). We will meet up inside the boat station, in front of the Nosso Tejo ticket office.
Please be ready at least 15 minutes before the start of the activity.
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