Set out on a captivating sailing excursion and witness Lisbon’s iconic landmarks from a unique vantage point. This private 2-hour tour promises to whisk you away on a tranquil adventure, where you’ll savor complimentary drinks and snacks while an experienced skipper navigates the city’s stunning waterways. Witness the majestic Cristo Rei, the iconic 25th of April Bridge, and the charming neighborhoods of Terreiro do Paco and Alfama. With a small group of up to 12 passengers, you’ll enjoy personalized attention and the flexibility to capture the perfect photos. Get ready to discover Lisbon’s enchanting beauty from the comfort of a private sailboat – an experience you won’t soon forget.
Key Points
- Enjoy a 2-hour private sailing tour in Lisbon, exploring the city’s top attractions from the water.
- Capture stunning photos of landmarks like Cristo Rei, 25th of April Bridge, Terreiro do Paco, Alfama, and Castelo.
- Experience a small-group tour with 10-12 passengers for a personalized and intimate experience.
- Flexible schedule with various departure times, including early morning and afternoon options.
- Inclusions feature a beer or soft drink, snacks, and an experienced skipper to operate the boat.
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Tour Overview
This 2-hour private sailing tour in Lisbon offers the chance to explore the city’s top attractions from the water.
Passengers can expect to capture photos of landmarks like Cristo Rei, the 25th of April Bridge, Terreiro do Paco, Alfama, and Castelo while enjoying a small-group experience with 10-12 others.
The flexible schedule provides various departure times, allowing guests to choose a time that suits their needs.
Whether it’s a sunny day or a stunning sunset, this tour provides a unique perspective of Lisbon’s iconic sights.
With a local skipper at the helm, guests can sit back, relax, and take in the stunning views of the city from the comfort of the boat.
Inclusions
The sailing tour includes local taxes, bottled water, snacks like peanuts or crackers, and one beer or soft drink per person. Plus, a skilled driver, or skipper, is provided to navigate the vessel.
| What’s Included | Details |
|---|---|
| Beverages | 1 beer or soft drink per person |
| Snacks | Peanuts or crackers |
| Taxes | Local taxes |
| Skipper | Experienced driver to operate the boat |
Guests can relax and enjoy the scenic views of Lisbon’s top attractions, all while sipping a refreshing beverage and snacking on some light bites. The skipper ensures a smooth and safe journey, allowing participants to fully enjoy the Lisbon sailing experience.
Exclusions
While the sailing tour includes a variety of amenities, there are some exclusions to be aware of. Food and drinks, aside from the provided beverages and snacks, aren’t included in the tour price.
Plus, the tour doesn’t cover hotel pickup and drop-off, nor transportation to and from the departure point. Guests are responsible for making their own way to the meeting location.
It’s also worth noting that there’s a 50-euro supplement for sunset tours. So, while the tour itself is quite comprehensive, there are a few additional costs to keep in mind.
Meeting Point
Travelers eager to embark on the sailing tour will rendezvous at Taguscruises Boat Tours & Yacht Charter, located at Doca do Bom Sucesso, Avenida de Brasilia, 1400-038 Lisboa, Portugal.
This meeting point is conveniently situated, with easy access to public transportation. Guests should arrive 15 minutes before the scheduled departure time to ensure a smooth start to their adventure.
Once everyone has gathered, the skipper will lead the group onto the boat, where they’ll set sail to explore the city’s top attractions from the water.
With a flexible schedule, travelers can choose from various departure times to fit their plans.
Policies
Typically, the sailing tour offers confirmation at the time of booking, ensuring a seamless reservation process for travelers.
However, the tour isn’t wheelchair accessible, and infants and children must be mentioned in the booking details.
The tour operates near public transportation, allowing guests convenient access, though infants must sit on laps during the journey.
Notably, the tour is weather-dependent, and guests can receive a full refund if the tour is canceled due to inclement conditions or reschedule to an alternative date.
Cancellation policies are flexible, with a full refund available if the tour is canceled 24 hours in advance, allowing guests to plan their Lisbon adventure with confidence.
Departure Times
The sailing tour offers a flexible schedule, with various departure times throughout the day to accommodate guests’ preferences and schedules.
Whether you’re an early riser or prefer a midday excursion, the tour provides ample options to fit your Lisbon sightseeing plans.
The first departure is typically around 9 AM, perfect for getting an early start and beating the crowds at popular landmarks.
Later departures, such as at noon or 2 PM, allow for a more leisurely pace and potentially calmer waters.
Whatever time you choose, the tour ensures you’ll have ample opportunity to take in the city’s iconic sights from the comfort of the boat.
Capturing Photos
What better way to immortalize your sailing adventure than by capturing the stunning sights along the way? The private 2-hour Lisbon sailing tour provides ample opportunities to snap captivating photos of the city’s iconic landmarks.
With the flexibility to adjust the schedule, you can maximize your photo opportunities and ensure you return home with remarkable shots. The small-group setting of 10-12 passengers also allows for more personalized guidance from the knowledgeable skipper, who can provide tips on the best angles and vantage points.
Whether you’re a professional photographer or an amateur shutterbug, this sailing tour promises to deliver breathtaking memories captured through your lens.
Capture the majestic Cristo Rei statue, symbol of Lisbon.
Photograph the stunning 25th of April Bridge and Terreiro do Paco.
Immortalize the picturesque Alfama neighborhood and Castelo de Sao Jorge.
Small-Group Experience
With a small-group of just 10-12 passengers, this Lisbon sailing tour provides a more intimate and personalized experience compared to larger group outings.
The small size allows for greater interaction with the knowledgeable skipper, who can offer tailored recommendations and assistance to help guests capture the best possible photos of the city’s iconic landmarks.
Rather than feeling lost in a crowd, passengers can relax and enjoy the tour at their own pace, whether that means lounging on the boat, snapping photos, or chatting with the skipper about Lisbon’s history and attractions.
This cozy, boutique-style sailing adventure is perfect for travelers seeking an exclusive and memorable way to experience the city from the water.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Can I Bring My Own Food and Drinks on the Tour?
No, passengers can’t bring their own food and drinks on the tour. The tour includes bottled water, snacks, and one beer or soft drink per person. Any additional food or drinks must be purchased from the tour operator.
Are There Any Age Restrictions or Requirements for Children?
The tour allows infants and children, but they must be mentioned in the booking. Infants must sit on their parents’ laps during the tour. There are no other age restrictions or requirements for children on this sailing tour.
Is There a Dress Code or Recommended Attire for the Tour?
There’s no formal dress code, but comfortable, weather-appropriate clothing and closed-toe shoes are recommended for the sailing tour. Dress in layers as the weather on the water can be cooler than on land.
Can I Make Changes to the Itinerary or Personalize the Tour?
The sailing tour offers a flexible schedule, so customers can personalize their itinerary. They can discuss their preferences with the skipper and make changes to the planned route to suit their interests and experience the top Lisbon attractions from the water.
Are There Any Additional Fees or Charges Not Mentioned in the Inclusions?
The tour overview indicates there’s a 50€ supplement for sailing during sunset hours, which is the only additional fee not mentioned in the inclusions. Otherwise, the inclusions cover the core tour costs.
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Recap
Set out on a captivating 2-hour private sailing tour and witness Lisbon’s iconic landmarks from the tranquility of the water.
Accompanied by an experienced skipper, you’ll enjoy a small-group experience with up to 12 passengers, allowing for personalized attention and flexible scheduling to capture the perfect photos.
This boutique-style sailing adventure offers a unique and memorable way to experience the enchanting beauty of Lisbon.
