TAGUS RIVER CRUISES
The Tagus is wide enough to feel like sea, and the sailing boats make more of it than the motor ones. These 12 compare fares, hours, drinks aboard and which reach the ocean mouth.
See Lisbon from the Tagus on a 90-minute cruise with a welcome drink, audio guide, Alfama, Belém Tower, and bridge views.
“Great value for money. The app was really useful to find out more about the sights and the staff were very friendly. A lovely trip completed efficiently and with comfort.”
Review of Lisbon’s 2.5-hour Tagus-to-Atlantic dolphin cruise, with landmark views, open bar, practical tips, and honest advice.
“If you want to see dolphins then don’t bother. On the other hand if you want to enjoy a very relaxing boat trip with excellent commentary and a couple of drinks then this is the trip for you. We thoroughly enjoyed our afternoon and the crew were lovely.”
See Lisbon from the Tagus on a relaxed 90-minute cruise with Belém Tower, river views, onboard snacks, and open seating for $21.
“Great way to see beautiful Lisboa landmarks from Tagus river. Perfect activity for hot summer days to stay away from the heat for some time.”
Sail Lisbon’s Tagus River for two hours with monument views, sunset light, a drink, music, and lively multilingual guides.
“I really enjoyed it! The guide was very funny and made great jokes — at some point I felt like I was at a stand-up show. Highly recommended!”
Sail Lisbon’s Tagus River from Belém on a small yacht, with landmark views, friendly skippers, drinks, and sunset options for $26.
“A wonderful day of sailing!! Highly recommend this and a great price as well. We had an amazing afternoon sailing in Lisbon harbor. Thanks so much!!”
Review of Lisbon’s 45-minute Tagus River cruise aboard a 1947 hand-painted boat, with city views, live commentary, and strong value at $17.
“We booked the 5pm trip so we could enjoy the sunset and honestly it was the best choice we made. the terminal was easy to find and everyone was really friendly. In the end it was only me and my friends (3 in total) and another couple, so the experience was very intimate. All the crew were lovely and as there were only a few of us they let us stand at the front and steer the boat. we were looking to decide between this and the 2 hour sunset cruise and this was the better choice as we covered the River in around an hour with a Guided Tour,…”
Sail Lisbon’s Tagus River at sunset on a private yacht, with landmark views, a welcome drink, live commentary, and room for 10.
“Dont miss it. its so nice the full ride, the staff was really nice and explain everything. the sunset was magical. so worth it. very easy to find the boat. and after eat in the restatuant near the port. it was a nice evening indeed. thanks”
Cruise Lisbon’s Tagus River by luxury sailboat, with city views, monuments, a welcome drink, snacks, and flexible departure times.
“Booked out the entire boat for me and four friends and family. It was wonderful! One of the highlights of the trip. The captain was knowledgeable and friendly, and gave us some local lore. And they were able to accommodate us last minute for a sunset cruise. Only thing was they used the motor as well as the sail the whole time, but you won’t be able to see many of the landmarks if you don’t (the river is huge!)”
Sail Lisbon’s Tagus River at sunset on a 39-foot boat with local guides, Portuguese wine, landmark views, and a relaxed small-group feel.
“We had such a lovely time on this river cruise! Miguel and his son were great hosts, and had lots of information about the city. They provided a very comfortable experience and the views are unreal - you won't be able to get views like this anywhere else. This is way more intimate than one of the big tour cruises, I would highly recommend this to anyone visiting Lisbon.”
Review of Lisbon’s sunset catamaran cruise on the Tagus, with landmark views, practical tips, costs, weather advice, and honest drawbacks.
“Super friendly we had so much fun great 2 hrs tour. All major attractions from the river from one of the best boats clean and smooth.”
Review of Lisbon’s private two-hour Tagus sunset cruise, with luxury sailing, landmark views, drinks, snacks, and practical booking tips.
“Great evening with family and music on the river.. skipper and the team were brilliant”
Review Lisbon’s private Tagus sailing cruise, with landmark views, local guides, swimming, sunset light, pricing, and practical tips.
“Perfect, Theresa is an amazing Captain. We really enjoyed and loved every moment of the tour. They are very nice thank you dor everything”
By water, by hour, or by how many nights you want aboard.
