Tours & Excursions in Lisbon
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Popular
5.0
775 reviews
Sailboat Sunset Tour with a Drink
Depart from central Lisbon aboard a beautiful sailboat and spend the evening on a relaxing sunset cruise along the Tagus River. Enjoy a drink while you take in the stunning views of the city at dusk.
Small group
10 persons
2 hrs
Tomorrow at 18:30
Sun, 31 May, 18:30
€35
per person
Likely to sell out
4.8
2458 reviews
Tagus River Cruise with Audio Guide
Join a cruise on the Tagus River to see Lisbon's top attractions. Admire the Monument to the Discoveries, Commerce Square, and the 25 de Abril Bridge from the water.
Group
1 hr 30 min
Tomorrow at 10:30
Tomorrow at 11:30
€19.95
per person
4.9
1509 reviews
Sunset Sailing Tour on Luxury Sailing Yacht with 2 Drinks
Sail along Lisbon’s coastline on a relaxing sunset yacht cruise with views of the city’s most iconic riverside landmarks. Enjoy a drink and traditional Portuguese appetizers on board while your crew shares insights into the monuments you pass.
Group
2 hrs
Tomorrow at 19:00
Sun, 31 May, 19:00
€60
per person
Vintage Sail
4.8
1069 reviews
Sunset Cruise on a Vintage Sailboat
Cruise along the Tagus River by vintage sailing boat and marvel at the historical monuments of Lisbon at sunset.
Group
2 hrs
Tomorrow at 16:30
Sun, 31 May, 16:30
€55
per person
4.9
820 reviews
Sunset Sailing Cruise with a Drink (Small Group)
A boat trip along the Tagus River is one of the best ways to see the historic city of Lisbon.
Group
2 hrs
Tomorrow at 19:00
Sun, 31 May, 19:00
€48
per person
4.8
1159 reviews
Sunset Cruise with Live DJ and Drinks
Set sail on a refreshing sunset cruise to end your day in Lisbon!
Group
1 hr 30 min
Tomorrow at 16:00
Sun, 31 May, 16:00
€35
per person
4.8
Guide rating
Private Half-Day Dolphin Watching in the Wild
Set out to discover a rare sedentary population of bottlenose dolphins in the Sado Estuary. Embark on a 2-hour boat tour to try to spot some of these majestic creatures and relax with hotel pickup.
Private
8 persons
4 hrs
Tomorrow at 09:00
Tomorrow at 14:00
€305
per trip
4.8
Guide rating
Arrábida Natural Park Dolphin Watching Boat Tour with Transfe
Discover the marine reserve of the Arrábida Natural Park and its dolphins on a boat tour. Admire the landscape of limestone cliffs as you search for the playful pods of dolphins.
Small group
to 8 persons
to 7 hrs
Tomorrow at 08:30
Tomorrow at 10:00
from€50
per person
4.8
850 reviews
Arrábida Dolphin nad Whale Watching Cruise with Biologist
Discover the wilderness of the Arrábida Natural Park on a boat tour in Sesimbra. Spot marine birds, dolphins and sometimes even whales while learning about these creatures with a marine biologist.
Group
3 hrs
Tomorrow at 10:00
Mon, 1 Jun, 10:00
€55
per person
Land & River
4.5
1603 reviews
Amphibious Sightseeing Tour
Discover Lisbon from a different perspective on a 90-minute amphibious tour that travels both through the city streets and onto the Tagus River. Enjoy engaging stories, local legends, and views of key landmarks, including the historic Belém area, all guided in Portuguese or English.
Small group
10 persons
1 hr 30 min
Tomorrow at 18:00
Tomorrow at 18:05
€30
per person
4.7
1012 reviews
Private Tagus River Sunset Cruise on a Luxury Boat
Set off on a private sunset cruise from Belém and enjoy Lisbon’s waterfront views from the Tagus River. Sail past iconic landmarks such as the Torre de Belém and the 25 de Abril Bridge, ending the journey with warm sunset colors over the city skyline.
Private
12 persons
2 hrs
Tomorrow at 19:00
Sun, 31 May, 19:00
€300
per trip
4.7
312 reviews
Dolphin Watching with Marine Biologist (Small Group)
Take a speedboat trip from Lisbon and search for dolphins while sailing along the Atlantic. Get to know the ocean wildlife with an expert marine biologist on this intimate and non-crowded experience.
Small group
7 persons
3 hrs
Tomorrow at 09:30
Tomorrow at 14:00
€69
per person
Likely to sell out
Discount
4.4
1125 reviews
Sunset Cruise with Welcome Drink and Snacks
Enjoy a relaxing sunset cruise on the Tejo (Tagus) River, with panoramic views of Lisbon’s most famous riverside landmarks. Sip a welcome drink as you glide past highlights like the 25th of April Bridge, Praça do Comércio, and the Belém Tower, all glowing in the evening light.
Group
1 hr 30 min
Tomorrow at 19:30
Sun, 31 May, 19:30
€34.95
per person
4.9
1287 reviews
Champagne Sailing Tours
See Lisbon’s waterfront from the river aboard a luxurious 15-meter sailing yacht. This 2-hour cruise includes complimentary drinks, homemade snacks, and insights from your captain as you pass some of the city’s best-known landmarks.
Group
2 hrs
Tomorrow at 15:00
Tomorrow at 19:00
€50
per person
New
4.9
1121 reviews
Private Speedboat Historical Tour
See Lisbon from the water on a 1-hour speedboat cruise along the Tagus River. Glide past highlights such as Belém Tower, the 25 de Abril Bridge, and the Monument to the Discoveries, with wide views of the city’s historic waterfront and hills.
Private
to 12 persons
to 1 hr
Today at 21:00
Today at 22:00
from€520
per trip
4.8
820 reviews
Yellow Boat River Hop-On Hop-Off Tour
Explore Lisbon from the water with a 24-hour hop-on hop-off cruise along the Tagus River. Stop at key landmarks such as Belém Tower and the Cristo Rei monument, or stay on board for the full route while enjoying onboard audio commentary.
Entry ticket
2 hrs
Tomorrow
Sun, 31 May
€24
per person
4.4
752 reviews
Tagus River Sailboat City Cruise
Step aboard MagicSail for a two-hour cruise that offers a memorable way to see Lisbon from the water. Pass some of the city’s most iconic landmarks and enjoy the peaceful atmosphere as the sun sets over the Atlantic Ocean.
Group
to 2 hrs
Today at 21:30
Tomorrow at 11:00
from€35
per person
Discount
4.8
1475 reviews
Relaxing City Skyline Sailboat Cruise with Drink and Snacks
Experience Lisbon from a different perspective on a relaxing Tagus River sailboat cruise. Enjoy views of historic neighborhoods, famous landmarks like Belém Tower, and the city skyline while sipping a drink and sampling light snacks.
Small group
to 10 persons
to 2 hrs
Tomorrow at 16:30
Tomorrow at 19:00
from€49
per person
4.7
1332 reviews
1 or 2-hour Cruise along the Tagus River
Experience Lisbon from the water on a sunset or nighttime sail along the River Tagus. Enjoy views of key landmarks such as the Belém Tower, the 25 April Bridge, and the Christ the King Statue, with plenty of opportunities for memorable photos.
Group
to 2 hrs
Tomorrow at 11:00
Tomorrow at 15:00
from€22.50
per person
4.7
873 reviews
Boat Cruise with Portuguese Vinho Verde
Enjoy the unique views over Lisbon and the colors that the sunset will provide while tasting of Portuguese vinho verde and relaxing.
Group
to 2 hrs
Tomorrow at 16:00
Tomorrow at 18:45
from€45
per person
4.9
1528 reviews
Daytime/Sunset/Night City Sailboat Tour with Drink
Sail along the Tagus River on a relaxing Lisbon cruise with live commentary from the crew. Enjoy panoramic views of the city’s waterfront, passing major landmarks such as the Belém Tower, Commerce Square, and the 25 of April Bridge.
Small group
to 10 persons
to 2 hrs
Today at 20:45
Tomorrow at 10:00
from€41
per person
How do excursions differ?
Private excursions
Private excursions - the guide will conduct an excursion only for you and your friends.
Group excursions
Group excursions - the guide forms a group. Other tourists will learn new things with you.
Small group
Small group – small group with possibility to maintain a comfortable distance between the participants.
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Reviews
Naomi
5 days ago
Sunset cruise was great! Great music and crowd. Only downside it was a cloudy evening so not much sunset. Great views! Would recommend.
Iain
5 days ago
Such a lovely way to spend an evening and see the sunset. Can’t recommend this activity highly enough!
Amanda
5 days ago
"Absolutely amazing experience on the boat! Our guide, Ines was very knowledgeable and respectful of the dolphins. I thoroughly enjoyed learning about the different species. We saw so many dolphins and even got to see some up close. The experience was capped off by treats provided in the lounge. All the staff were super nice!
"
Michelle
5 days ago
Nice and relax way to go visit Belem. Very professional and friendly staff. Recommended for half day Belem visit.
Annette
4 days ago
It was a great experience! Our captains were great - super friendly and took us where we wanted to go. They helped us with anything we needed, explained sites we sailed past and made sure we were comfortable! Highly recommend this trip!!
Shylice_N
4 days ago
This was the last thing we did on our 2 week European adventure and it did not disappoint. The weather was gorgeous! It had been pretty warm that day but the weather was perfect by the time the cruise came along. The cherry on top was the gorgeous sunset.
June S.
4 days ago
We really enjoyed the tour on a beautiful boat. The guides were very attentive to us getting us wine blankets and everything we needed. Very kind and knowledgeable about the area. Was a great tour to enjoy our last evening in Portugal with.
Isa H.
4 days ago
Great day, the guides knew everything and there was lots of of different parts to it. In a group of 6 doing one route we were on different comfort levels with the jumps but everyone got to do things that they were comfortable with and was still exciting. There no photos taken just so you know but you don't think about it while you're there tbh The gear and transport from lisbon was great. Would definitely go again and definitely recommend it
Eva
4 days ago
We were picked up at our hotel in Lisbon by Annabelle and Jean. They were very welcoming and friendly. It was just me and my boyfriend on the trip which was great. It only took 40 min to get to our destination. Our guides were telling us about history and had a lovely chat on the way. We got wetsuits and shoes and were in a kayak for 2 people. First time we’ve ever tried kayaking so had to get used to the whole thing but became almost like pro by the end of it. We had a little wind which mad the kayaking a bit tricky but the view and the exercise was all a great adventure and was defo worth it. Our guide also took pictures of us with her camera so you don’t need to take one however she can put it in her bag if you want to. Great experience, definitely recommend it!
Gillian_D
4 days ago
Beautiful breathtaking time on the water. Never felt more relaxed!
William R.
5 days ago
This was the perfect experience for our last night in Lisbon. The tour was stunning and the crew was exceptional. Would highly recommend booking with them! 10/10!
Robyn_M
5 days ago
Enjoyable way to see Lisbon from a different angle. Pleasant experience and staff very nice. Also had a glass of water onboard.
Don W.
5 days ago
The tour was really nice. The atmosphere on the boat was great, and you get to see a beautiful skyline.
Elmer B.
5 days ago
Myself and my partner really enjoyed this sunset cruise. Our hosts were kind, funny and knowledgable about the sights along the coast of Lisbon. We learnt a lot while also having time to ourselves to peacefully admire the city from the calm waters. Blankets were provided as the sun set. It was a beautiful evening.
Anna-Lena
5 days ago
The trip was very nice and the person who were sailing the boat were super friendly.
Jorge G.
5 days ago
Wonderful and friendly and fun and informative. Blue skies and warm winds with a glass of wine and thoughtful snacks made this day memorable. Marta and our captain were perfect!
Courtney
5 days ago
A great way to see all the landmarks without having to run around the city. We had done walking tours early on, but this was much more enjoyable. Comes with an audio guide that was very informative, and it was pleasant to sit up top with the breeze. FYI, it requested to arrive 10 min early but we found there was another boat still waiting to load up. The trip actually takes off 20 minutes after scheduled time.
Holly J.
5 days ago
We had an amazing time on the Sunset Catamaran cruise. This is the perfect end to your holiday would 100% recommend.
George M.
5 days ago
We had a wonderful experience on the sunset sailboat tour - Telma was so friendly and informative as this was our first time on a sailboat like this and she had interesting facts about the sites we passed. We were also given the chance to have our own time and take in our beautiful surroundings so we appreciated this too. Would definitely recommend! ✨
Henry J.
5 days ago
We went as a birthday celebration and had a wonderful time. Pedro was our captain and was extremely insightful. We had great conversation but still had a lot of privacy. Views were amazing, boat was really nice and everything very well organized.
Evangeline
5 days ago
Absolutely brilliant! Such a good evening! DJ was great and drinks are good! Snacks not good if you’re allergic to nuts as has peanuts but other than that it’s great. Boat is nice and toilet nice and clean. Just really fun.
Danie
5 days ago
The boat was immaculately clean and the views were stunning.
Emmie
5 days ago
Super chill guide and boat. We saw lots of dolphins, 2 different kinds. Great trip
Juliette
5 days ago
We loved it! The team was super nice and welcoming. We felt very special and the experience was memorable!
Naomi
5 days ago
Sunset cruise was great! Great music and crowd. Only downside it was a cloudy evening so not much sunset. Great views! Would recommend.
Iain
5 days ago
Such a lovely way to spend an evening and see the sunset. Can’t recommend this activity highly enough!
Amanda
5 days ago
"Absolutely amazing experience on the boat! Our guide, Ines was very knowledgeable and respectful of the dolphins. I thoroughly enjoyed learning about the different species. We saw so many dolphins and even got to see some up close. The experience was capped off by treats provided in the lounge. All the staff were super nice!
"
Michelle
5 days ago
Nice and relax way to go visit Belem. Very professional and friendly staff. Recommended for half day Belem visit.
Annette
4 days ago
It was a great experience! Our captains were great - super friendly and took us where we wanted to go. They helped us with anything we needed, explained sites we sailed past and made sure we were comfortable! Highly recommend this trip!!
Shylice_N
4 days ago
This was the last thing we did on our 2 week European adventure and it did not disappoint. The weather was gorgeous! It had been pretty warm that day but the weather was perfect by the time the cruise came along. The cherry on top was the gorgeous sunset.
June S.
4 days ago
We really enjoyed the tour on a beautiful boat. The guides were very attentive to us getting us wine blankets and everything we needed. Very kind and knowledgeable about the area. Was a great tour to enjoy our last evening in Portugal with.
Isa H.
4 days ago
Great day, the guides knew everything and there was lots of of different parts to it. In a group of 6 doing one route we were on different comfort levels with the jumps but everyone got to do things that they were comfortable with and was still exciting. There no photos taken just so you know but you don't think about it while you're there tbh The gear and transport from lisbon was great. Would definitely go again and definitely recommend it
Eva
4 days ago
We were picked up at our hotel in Lisbon by Annabelle and Jean. They were very welcoming and friendly. It was just me and my boyfriend on the trip which was great. It only took 40 min to get to our destination. Our guides were telling us about history and had a lovely chat on the way. We got wetsuits and shoes and were in a kayak for 2 people. First time we’ve ever tried kayaking so had to get used to the whole thing but became almost like pro by the end of it. We had a little wind which mad the kayaking a bit tricky but the view and the exercise was all a great adventure and was defo worth it. Our guide also took pictures of us with her camera so you don’t need to take one however she can put it in her bag if you want to. Great experience, definitely recommend it!
Gillian_D
4 days ago
Beautiful breathtaking time on the water. Never felt more relaxed!
William R.
5 days ago
This was the perfect experience for our last night in Lisbon. The tour was stunning and the crew was exceptional. Would highly recommend booking with them! 10/10!
Robyn_M
5 days ago
Enjoyable way to see Lisbon from a different angle. Pleasant experience and staff very nice. Also had a glass of water onboard.
Don W.
5 days ago
The tour was really nice. The atmosphere on the boat was great, and you get to see a beautiful skyline.
Elmer B.
5 days ago
Myself and my partner really enjoyed this sunset cruise. Our hosts were kind, funny and knowledgable about the sights along the coast of Lisbon. We learnt a lot while also having time to ourselves to peacefully admire the city from the calm waters. Blankets were provided as the sun set. It was a beautiful evening.
Anna-Lena
5 days ago
The trip was very nice and the person who were sailing the boat were super friendly.
Jorge G.
5 days ago
Wonderful and friendly and fun and informative. Blue skies and warm winds with a glass of wine and thoughtful snacks made this day memorable. Marta and our captain were perfect!
Courtney
5 days ago
A great way to see all the landmarks without having to run around the city. We had done walking tours early on, but this was much more enjoyable. Comes with an audio guide that was very informative, and it was pleasant to sit up top with the breeze. FYI, it requested to arrive 10 min early but we found there was another boat still waiting to load up. The trip actually takes off 20 minutes after scheduled time.
Holly J.
5 days ago
We had an amazing time on the Sunset Catamaran cruise. This is the perfect end to your holiday would 100% recommend.
George M.
5 days ago
We had a wonderful experience on the sunset sailboat tour - Telma was so friendly and informative as this was our first time on a sailboat like this and she had interesting facts about the sites we passed. We were also given the chance to have our own time and take in our beautiful surroundings so we appreciated this too. Would definitely recommend! ✨
Henry J.
5 days ago
We went as a birthday celebration and had a wonderful time. Pedro was our captain and was extremely insightful. We had great conversation but still had a lot of privacy. Views were amazing, boat was really nice and everything very well organized.
Evangeline
5 days ago
Absolutely brilliant! Such a good evening! DJ was great and drinks are good! Snacks not good if you’re allergic to nuts as has peanuts but other than that it’s great. Boat is nice and toilet nice and clean. Just really fun.
Danie
5 days ago
The boat was immaculately clean and the views were stunning.
Emmie
5 days ago
Super chill guide and boat. We saw lots of dolphins, 2 different kinds. Great trip
Juliette
5 days ago
We loved it! The team was super nice and welcoming. We felt very special and the experience was memorable!
Naomi
5 days ago
Sunset cruise was great! Great music and crowd. Only downside it was a cloudy evening so not much sunset. Great views! Would recommend.
Iain
5 days ago
Such a lovely way to spend an evening and see the sunset. Can’t recommend this activity highly enough!
Amanda
5 days ago
"Absolutely amazing experience on the boat! Our guide, Ines was very knowledgeable and respectful of the dolphins. I thoroughly enjoyed learning about the different species. We saw so many dolphins and even got to see some up close. The experience was capped off by treats provided in the lounge. All the staff were super nice!
"
Michelle
5 days ago
Nice and relax way to go visit Belem. Very professional and friendly staff. Recommended for half day Belem visit.
The Best Lisbon Tours 2026
118 tours in Lisbon (Portugal) with the best local guides starting from €15. Top Activities 2026:
May, 30 | 10:30 | Tagus River Cruise with Audio Guide | €19.95 |
May, 30 | 16:30 | Sunset Cruise on a Vintage Sailboat | €55 |
May, 30 | 18:30 | Sailboat Sunset Tour with a Drink | €35 |
May, 30 | 19:00 | Sunset Sailing Tour on Luxury Sailing Yacht with 2 Drinks | €60 |
May, 30 | 19:00 | Sunset Sailing Cruise with a Drink (Small Group) | €48 |
🏆 Check may-june schedule and book excursions in Lisbon online.
Frequently Asked Questions
How can I make the most of a short visit to Lisbon?
The smartest approach is to mix perspectives. A guided walk through Alfama's narrow alleys and Belém's monumental waterfront covers the essential history at street level, while a Tagus River excursion reveals the city's full panorama from the water — Belém Tower, the 25 de Abril Bridge, and Commerce Square all look different from a boat. Pairing the two in a single day gives you a surprisingly complete picture of the city.
Group excursions or private — which works better in Lisbon?
Group excursions are budget-friendly and a nice way to share the experience with other travellers. Private options let you control the rhythm — linger where you want, skip what doesn't interest you, and get undivided attention from your guide. If you're travelling with family, marking an anniversary, or simply prefer not to follow someone else's schedule, private is the way to go.
How should I dress for excursions in Lisbon?
Sturdy shoes with decent grip matter more here than in most cities — Lisbon's hills and polished cobblestones are no joke, especially in the Alfama and Bairro Alto districts. Light layers handle the temperature swings between shaded lanes and sunny miradouros. For evening sailboat excursions or dinner on the water, smart-casual strikes the right note. Sunscreen belongs in your bag almost year-round.
What do Lisbon tours typically include in the price?
Walking excursions come with a licensed local guide. River cruises cover the boat trip and usually a welcome drink or snack. Food and wine experiences include every tasting stop on the route. Day trips handle all transport. Admission to individual attractions is listed clearly where it applies — the "What's Included" breakdown on each excursion page spells out exactly what you're paying for.
Should I book Lisbon tour in advance or wait until I arrive?
Booking ahead is worth it, especially between May and October when Lisbon is at its busiest. Sunset sailing trips, dolphin watching excursions, and private boat tours tend to fill up first. If your schedule is uncertain, the free cancellation window on most bookings gives you room to adjust. For spontaneous plans, check live availability — midweek departures and morning time slots are your best bet for last-minute spots.
Can I get a refund if my plans change?
Most Lisbon activities on Alle Travel can be cancelled free of charge up to 24 hours before departure, with a full refund to your original payment method. This makes it easy to lock in popular experiences without risk. A handful of special or seasonal offerings may carry different terms, so it's always worth glancing at the cancellation conditions on the booking page.
Is it possible to build a full-day itinerary from several different excursions?
It's actually the recommended way to experience Lisbon. A morning walking excursion through the historic centre pairs naturally with an afternoon trip to Sintra or the Arrábida coastline, and an evening sunset sail on the Tagus ties the whole day together beautifully. The scheduling is flexible enough that you can layer experiences without them overlapping.
What does a local guide actually add to the experience?
Context, mostly — and that's what turns a nice walk into something you remember. A guide explains why a crumbling façade in Alfama matters, steers you to a pastelaria that tourists haven't discovered yet, or times your Tagus cruise so the light hits the monuments just right. On food excursions, they connect each dish to a tradition. You see the same city, but you understand it differently.
Which months are best for Lisbon tours?
Every season has its appeal. Late spring and early autumn — roughly April through June and September through October — bring warm days, golden light, and comfortable crowds, making them ideal for both walking and water-based excursions. High summer is peak season with the longest evenings and hottest weather, perfect for sailing and beach day trips, though demand is highest. Winter stays mild and uncrowded, with lower prices and an unhurried local atmosphere that suits food tours, wine tastings, and cultural outings.
Can I bring children on Lisbon excursion?
Most daytime experiences welcome families. River cruises, amphibious tours, and dolphin watching trips are reliably popular with younger travellers. Walking excursions suit older children comfortable with hills and cobblestones. Evening sailboat outings with cocktails are designed with adults in mind, even where there's no formal age limit. Age policies and child pricing are listed on each excursion page — check before you book.
What safety precautions are taken on Lisbon activities?
All operators comply with Portuguese and EU safety standards. Boats carry mandatory life-saving equipment and crews brief passengers before setting off — sailings may be postponed in adverse weather conditions. Walking excursions follow pedestrian-friendly routes, and guides know how to navigate Lisbon's steep terrain safely with a group. Private transfers use licensed and insured vehicles with professional drivers. If you have mobility limitations or health considerations, the "Important Info" section on each excursion page flags relevant accessibility details.