Set out on a captivating journey through Lisbon’s stunning waterfront during the golden hour. This small-group sunset boat tour offers an unparalleled opportunity to witness the city’s iconic landmarks, like the Cristo Rei statue and Torre de Belem, as the sun dips below the horizon. Savor the atmospheric ambiance while sipping on a selection of Portuguese wine, water, and juice. With convenient transportation options and a limited group size, this experience promises to be a highlight of any visit to Portugal’s vibrant capital.
Key Points

- Offers a sunset boat tour in Lisbon that showcases the city’s stunning waterfront landmarks during the golden hour.
- Includes a selection of alcoholic beverages, such as Vinho verde, water, and juice, for a carefree and well-rounded experience.
- Provides unobstructed views of iconic landmarks like the Cristo Rei statue and Torre de Belem.
- Departs from a convenient meeting point near the Padrão dos Descobrimentos monument, with easy access via public transportation.
- Allows guests to savor the atmospheric experience as the sun dips below the horizon.
Tour Overview
This sunset boat tour in Lisbon, Portugal, whisks travelers away from the crowds to reveal the city’s stunning waterfront attractions during the golden hour.
The small group, limited to 12 guests, will enjoy unobstructed views of iconic landmarks like the Cristo Rei statue and the Torre de Belem.
As the sun dips below the horizon, the tour becomes even more atmospheric, creating a truly memorable experience.
With insurance, fuel, and alcoholic beverages like Vinho verde, water, and juice included, as well as life jackets and a restroom on board, this tour provides a relaxing and carefree way to experience Lisbon’s picturesque waterfront.
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Inclusions

The tour package includes comprehensive insurance and fuel coverage, as well as a selection of alcoholic beverages like Vinho verde, water, and juice for guests to enjoy throughout the journey.
Life jackets and a restroom on board further enhance the comfort and safety of the experience. This ensures travelers can fully enjoy the breathtaking sunset views along Lisbon’s waterfront without worrying about the logistical details.
The inclusions provide a well-rounded and carefree experience, allowing guests to savor the atmosphere and sights at their leisure. Whether sipping on a refreshing Vinho verde or simply taking in the scenic panoramas, the tour’s thoughtful amenities contribute to an unforgettable sunset cruise along the Tagus River.
Meeting and Pickup

Travelers meet at the Pypas Cruises – Lisbon Boat Tours location, situated near the Padrão dos Descobrimentos monument, at gate 1.
This meeting point is easily accessible via public transportation, allowing guests to conveniently reach the starting point of the sunset boat tour.
The meeting point is just a short walk away from the iconic monument, providing a picturesque backdrop for the tour.
Guests can arrive at the location using various modes of public transportation, including buses and the metro.
The meeting point is clearly marked and easy to find, ensuring a smooth start to the sunset cruise.
The Pypas Cruises team is there to greet and guide your, making the check-in process quick and efficient.
Policies

Once guests have arrived at the meeting point, they’ll encounter the tour’s policies, which are straightforward and designed to ensure a smooth and enjoyable experience for all.
Confirmation is required at the time of booking, and the tour isn’t wheelchair accessible. Guests should also be in good health, with no serious medical conditions that could pose a risk.
The group size is limited to a maximum of 12 travelers, ensuring an intimate and personalized experience.
Cancellations made more than 24 hours in advance are eligible for a full refund, but no rescheduling or refunds are available within 24 hours of the tour.
These policies help maintain the quality and safety of the sunset boat tour in Lisbon.
Cancellation and Refund

If guests need to cancel their sunset boat tour in Lisbon, they can do so free of charge up to 24 hours before the scheduled departure. However, no rescheduling or refunds will be provided within 24 hours of the tour, as this policy helps maintain the quality and availability of the experience for all participants.
The cancellation policy ensures the tour can operate reliably and accommodate all booked guests.
Guests are encouraged to plan their schedules carefully to avoid last-minute cancellations.
This flexible cancellation option provides peace of mind for travelers.
The company’s goal is to deliver an exceptional sunset cruise experience without disruptions.
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Exploring Lisbon’s Waterfront

The sunset boat tour offers a unique opportunity to explore Lisbon’s picturesque waterfront, showcasing the city’s iconic landmarks and monuments in the enchanting glow of the golden hour.
As you glide along the Tagus River, you’ll marvel at the stunning Cristo Rei statue, the grand Torre de Belem, and the Padrão dos Descobrimentos monument, all bathed in the warm, soft light of sunset.
The small group size ensures an intimate experience, allowing you to fully learn about the serene beauty of Lisbon’s riverfront without the crowds.
This atmospheric tour provides a captivating perspective on the city’s rich history and stunning architecture, creating memories that will linger long after the sun dips below the horizon.
Glimpse of Iconic Landmarks

As you cruise along the Tagus River, you’ll be treated to breathtaking views of Lisbon’s iconic landmarks, each one more captivating than the last.
The tour offers a unique perspective on some of the city’s most renowned sites, including:
- The towering Cristo Rei statue, its outstretched arms overlooking the city
- The historic Torre de Belem, a UNESCO World Heritage Site that has stood guard over the river for centuries
The modern Ponte 25 de Abril suspension bridge, a striking contrast to the city’s ancient architecture.
The picturesque Padrão dos Descobrimentos monument, a tribute to Portugal’s maritime discoveries.
During the golden hour of sunset, these landmarks take on an ethereal quality, casting magical reflections on the gently flowing waters below. It’s a truly unforgettable experience.
Sunset on the Tagus River

Tranquility descends upon the Tagus River as the sunset paints the sky in a mesmerizing display of warm hues, setting the stage for an unforgettable boat tour through Lisbon’s waterfront.
As the small group sets sail, they’re treated to a serene atmosphere, free from the crowds that often gather along the city’s iconic landmarks. The boat glides effortlessly, providing unobstructed views of the Cristo Rei statue, Torre de Belem, and other famous sights.
Sipping on Portuguese wine, the travelers soak in the golden glow of the sunset, creating a truly atmospheric experience. This intimate tour allows visitors to witness Lisbon’s enchanting waterfront in a tranquil, picturesque setting, making it a highlight of any trip to the city.
Frequently Asked Questions
Are Life Jackets Mandatory for the Tour?
Life jackets are mandatory for the tour. The tour provider includes them as part of the inclusions, ensuring the safety and comfort of all participants during the boat tour experience.
Can I Bring My Own Food and Drinks Onboard?
The tour includes alcoholic beverages, water, and juice, but passengers can’t bring their own food and drinks onboard. The small boat provides a cozy, atmospheric setting, and the crew ensures guests’ safety with mandatory life jackets.
Is the Boat Tour Wheelchair Accessible?
Unfortunately, the boat tour is not wheelchair accessible. The tour policy states that it is "Not wheelchair accessible" due to the small size and layout of the boat.
How Long Is the Boat Tour Duration?
The boat tour lasts approximately 1 hour. It takes passengers along Lisbon’s scenic waterfront, providing stunning views of the city’s iconic landmarks during the magical golden hour of sunset.
Can I Take Photographs During the Tour?
Yes, guests are encouraged to take photographs during the tour. The small group size allows for unobstructed views and ample opportunities to capture the stunning Lisbon waterfront scenery, including the Cristo Rei statue and Torre de Belem.
Recap
Set out on a captivating sunset boat tour in Lisbon, Portugal, and witness the city’s stunning waterfront attractions during the golden hour.
Enjoy a selection of Portuguese wine as you savor the atmospheric ambiance of the sun dipping below the horizon, offering unobstructed views of iconic landmarks like the Cristo Rei statue and Torre de Belem.
This small-group experience departs from the conveniently located Pypas Cruises – Lisbon Boat Tours.
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