Sail the Scenic Waters of Lisbon: An Unforgettable Boat Tour Experience
Discover the beauty of Lisbon from the water with unforgettable boat tours, exploring iconic landmarks and vibrant cityscapes along the Tagus River.
Experience the stunning beauty of Lisbon from the water with Lisbon by Boat, a premier boat tour agency that offers unforgettable sightseeing experiences. Cruise along the Tagus River and admire iconic landmarks while soaking in the vibrant atmosphere of the city. Perfect for tourists seeking a unique perspective of Lisbon's rich history and breathtaking views.
A brief summary to Lisbon by Boat
- Doca de Belem, Lisbon, 1300-000, PT
- +351933914743
- Visit website
- Monday 9:30 am-7:30 pm
- Tuesday 9:30 am-7:30 pm
- Wednesday 9:30 am-7:30 pm
- Thursday 9:30 am-7:30 pm
- Friday 9:30 am-7:30 pm
- Saturday 9:30 am-7:30 pm
- Sunday 9:30 am-7:30 pm
Local tips
- Book your boat tour in advance, especially during peak tourist season, to secure your preferred time.
- Consider taking an evening cruise for a magical sunset experience over the Lisbon skyline.
- Bring a light jacket as it can get breezy on the water, especially during the late afternoon.
- Don’t forget your camera! The views along the Tagus River are breathtaking and perfect for photography.
Getting There
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Car
If you are traveling by car, head toward Lisbon from any location in Estremadura. Use the A2 or A5 highways, following signs for Lisbon. Once you reach the city, follow signs for 'Belem' which is located on the western side of Lisbon. Upon entering Belem, look for Doca de Belem, where 'Lisbon by Boat' is located. Parking options are available nearby, but be aware that fees may apply depending on the location.
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Train
For those using public transportation, take a train from any Estremadura station to Lisbon's Cais do Sodré station. The journey will take approximately 30-40 minutes. Once you arrive at Cais do Sodré, transfer to tram 15E towards Algés, and get off at the 'Mosteiro dos Jerónimos' stop. From there, it's a short 10-minute walk along the river to Doca de Belem, where 'Lisbon by Boat' is situated.
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Bus
You can also take a bus from various locations in Estremadura to Lisbon. Look for a bus heading towards Lisbon and get off at the 'Praça do Comércio' stop. From there, you can either walk to the waterfront and take tram 15E towards Algés, getting off at the 'Mosteiro dos Jerónimos' stop. After getting off, walk 10 minutes to Doca de Belem.
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Public Transport Ticket Costs
If you choose to travel by train or tram, be aware that tickets cost approximately €2-€3 for a one-way journey. It's advisable to purchase your tickets in advance at the station or on the transport authority's app.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
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Afonso de Albuquerque
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Chafariz do Palácio de Belém
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Primeira Pedra
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Jardim da Torre de Belém
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Belém Tower
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Chafariz da Junqueira
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Rose Compass
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Pypas Cruises - Lisbon Boat Tours
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Padrão dos Descobrimentos
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Monument to the Discoveries
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Doca de Belém
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Empire Square Garden
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Popular Art Museum
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Centro Cultural de Belém
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Garden Vasco da Gama
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Belem Lighthouse
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Essential places to dine
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Este Oeste
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Mister Tapas
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Flor dos Jerónimos
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Restaurante Adega de Belém
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Queijadas de Belem
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La Fóllia de Belém
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Descobre
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Ceu Na Boca
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Frade dos Mares
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
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Bar A Paródia
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Foxtrot
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Noobai - Rooftop Bar e Restaurante
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CINCO lounge
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