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The 15 Best Sunset Cruises in Lisbon

33 tours  ·  from $22 a head

The sun goes down behind the bridge and the Belém tower, and the Tagus is the best seat in town for it. These 15 are priced and timed, with a note on which pour proper wine and which are closer to a floating party.

Lisbon: Sunset Boat Party Cruise with DJ and Open Bar - The river route, landmark by landmark
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Lisbon: Sunset Boat Party Cruise with DJ and Open Bar

1.Sunset Boat Party Cruise with DJ and Open Bar

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 10,378 reviews · 2 hours - 150 minutes · from $27Our pick

Spend about two to two and a half hours on the Tagus River with a DJ, an open bar serving beer, wine, sangria and soft drinks, and views of Lisbon’s waterfront landmarks. The cruise passes Commerce Square, the 25 de Abril Bridge, Belém Tower and the Monument to the Discoveries. It suits social evenings, but it is a party cruise, not a guided sightseeing tour.

“It was the best time! The DJ was amazing and the views were breathtaking! Highly recommend this cruise.”

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Lisbon: Sunset Cruise with Welcome Drink and Snacks - From Praça do Comércio toward Belém
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Lisbon: Sunset Cruise with Welcome Drink and Snacks

2.Sunset Cruise with Welcome Drink and Snacks

★★★★★★★★★★4.4 · 3,021 reviews · 1.5 hours · from $35

Cruise the Tagus for 1.5 hours aboard a panoramic boat, passing Praça do Comércio, the 25 April Bridge and Belém’s monuments as the sun sets. Your fare includes a welcome drink, a small snack, onboard music and a multilingual audio guide. Choose open-air views or sheltered seating, depending on the boat.

“Good selection of welcome drinks. Smooth boarding and ride. Lovely boat ride and amazing views / sunset.”

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Lisbon: Sunset Boat Tour with Music and Drinks - What the Evora is like on board
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Lisbon: Sunset Boat Tour with Music and Drinks

3.Sunset Boat Tour with Music and Drinks

★★★★★★★★★★4.6 · 2,973 reviews · from $22Best value

Sail the Tagus aboard the spacious Evora, with a welcome drink, upbeat music, and views of Lisbon’s riverfront landmarks. The two-hour trip passes Alfama, Christ the King, the 25 de Abril Bridge, Belém Tower, and more before returning to the starting point. A skipper and crew are included, but there is no guide.

“We booked for a hen and the whole team made the night amazing for our Bride to Be! Highly recommend”

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2-Hour Lisbon Traditional Boats Sunset Cruise with White Wine - A moving view of old Lisbon
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2-Hour Lisbon Traditional Boats Sunset Cruise with White Wine

4.2-Hour Lisbon Traditional Boats Sunset Cruise with White Wine

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 2,091 reviews · 2 hours (approx.) · from $42

Board a hand-painted traditional boat near Praça do Comércio for a two-hour Tagus cruise past Lisbon’s cathedral, Alfama, Belém Tower, and the 25 de Abril Bridge. White wine is served throughout, and a multilingual host points out landmarks. The open boat returns to its starting point after sunset.

“We did enjoy our boat ride but it was a very packed boat. We had seats on the side that we got bumped around a lot as the staff needed to pass through to serve others. Overall liked it just suggest you get there a little earlier to get a better seat. Staff was very nice”

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Lisbon Sunset Sailing Tour on Luxury Sailing Yacht with 2 Drinks - Comfort aboard, and where to sit
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Lisbon Sunset Sailing Tour on Luxury Sailing Yacht with 2 Drinks

5.Lisbon Sunset Sailing Tour on Luxury Sailing Yacht with 2 Drinks

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 1,109 reviews · 2 hours (approx.) · from $61Top rated

Set sail from Doca de Belém for about two hours on a 50- to 58-foot yacht, with a captain and host pointing out Lisbon’s riverside sights in English, French, Spanish, or Portuguese. Expect two drinks per person, Portuguese cheese and chouriço, and views of Belém Tower, the 25 de Abril Bridge, and the city skyline. Bring a jacket: the river can feel cool after sunset.

“Fun sail up and down the river. Sebastian and Cristina were knowledgeable of the history of the region and gave insights into living in Lisbon today.”

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Lisbon Sunset Sailing Tour with White or Rosé Wine and Snacks - MAAT, the royal palace, and riverside museums
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Lisbon Sunset Sailing Tour with White or Rosé Wine and Snacks

6.Lisbon Sunset Sailing Tour with White or Rosé Wine and Snacks

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 976 reviews · 2 hours (approx.) · from $50

Set sail from Doca de Santo Amaro for a two-hour Tagus River cruise, usually timed to catch the sunset. A crew of up to 10 shares Lisbon’s riverside sights, stories, wine, and snacks. Crew names vary, with Vasco, Fernando, Manuel, Miguel, Alfonso, Anna, and Sergio among those who have led sailings.

“Great experience with the captain and team! Heard the history about landmarks as we toured, saw dolphins (added bonus), and watched a beautiful sunset! Great overall experience!”

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Lisbon: Daytime or Sunset Boat Cruise with History and Wine - The 25 de Abril Bridge, Cristo Rei and the open river
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Lisbon: Daytime or Sunset Boat Cruise with History and Wine

7.Daytime or Sunset Boat Cruise with History and Wine

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 819 reviews · from $45

Set out from Belém on a two-hour small-group cruise, with a live guide if you want one. See landmarks from the Tagus, including Belém Tower, Praça do Comércio and Alfama, and choose vinho verde, water or juice with refills. The boat holds up to 12 people; guides have included Pedro, Anna and Antonio.

“Such a great sunset tour! Our guides Anna and Pedro were pleasant and very knowledgeable about Lisbon and gave us lots of good tips for places to go. The boat is clean and comfortable and the green wine delicious! Highly recommend this tour. We were blessed with catching a gorgeous sunset!”

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Lisbon: Sunset Sailing Cruise with Wine - From check-in to the sunset sail
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Lisbon: Sunset Sailing Cruise with Wine

8.Sunset Sailing Cruise with Wine

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 800 reviews · 2 hours · from $64

Spend two hours sailing the Tagus as Lisbon’s waterfront changes color at sunset. Expect city views, an English- or Portuguese-speaking crew and a welcome glass of wine. Crew members have included Henrique, Henri, JP and João, though your team may differ. Bring a warm layer, and do not count on food being included.

“It has been proven that watching the sunrise or sunset gives you a better sense of gratitude for the earth. This sunset sailboat ride is a must in Lisbon! The crew were very friendly and even waited for us as we arrived a few minutes late. They poured wine many times into my glass ^^. Apart from the amazing views and the sunset, we got to see dolphins swimming next to the sailboat in the Tagus river!”

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Lisbon: Private Sunset Cruise on the Tagus River with Drink - A welcome drink, not an open bar
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Lisbon: Private Sunset Cruise on the Tagus River with Drink

9.Private Sunset Cruise on the Tagus River with Drink

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 775 reviews · 2 hours

Spend two hours on a private yacht for up to 10 people, sailing from Belém past Lisbon’s waterfront sights and the 25 de Abril Bridge. A skipper and crew provide live commentary and one welcome drink. Crew names vary, with past trips led by captains such as Antonio, Alex and Miguel.

“My group and I had a terrific time on our private boat tour!! The captain was very patient waiting for us as we had 2 late stragglers and then rode into rain but they were incredibly upbeat, fun and professional. Highly recommend for a memorable experience in Lisbon!”

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Lisbon: Sunset Cruise With Drinks on Spacious Yacht - Friendly crew, light commentary
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Lisbon: Sunset Cruise With Drinks on Spacious Yacht

10.Sunset Cruise With Drinks on Spacious Yacht

★★★★★★★★★★4.8 · 720 reviews · 2 hours · from $47

Spend two hours on a spacious yacht cruising the Tagus at sunset, past Belém Tower, the 25 de Abril Bridge and Praça do Comércio. The small-group trip includes wine, beer and soft drinks, with a crew that shares short explanations of the riverside sights. Depart from Doca de Santo Amaro, below the bridge.

“Amazing trip! The boat was spacious and there was only 10 of us so it felt really luxurious. The drinks were good with a choice of white or rose wine or beer and soft drinks. We got pastel de nata too. Victoria was looking after us and she was so sweet and attentive to anything we needed and gave us information about the monuments we passed on the cruise. We did the cruise for my partners birthday and Victoria arranged a pastel de nata with ‘candles’ and everyone sang happy birthday to him which was so special and just the perfect extra touch to our evening. If I’m in Lisbon…”

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Lisbon: Sunset Sailing with Portuguese Wine and History - From Doca de Santo Amaro toward Belém
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Lisbon Sunset Sailing with Portuguese Wine and History

11.Lisbon Sunset Sailing with Portuguese Wine and History

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 668 reviews · 2 hours (approx.) · from $54

Set sail from Doca de Santo Amaro for about two hours on the Tagus, with a maximum of 14 people, two crew-guides, Vinho Verde, iced tea, water, and blankets. Expect river views of Lisbon’s bridges, old quarters, and Belém monuments, plus commentary from guides such as Pedro, David, and Karolina.

“I had a great time on this trip. Very informative. Nice relaxed vibe. Great wine. Good views of Lisbon.”

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Lisbon Small Group 2h Sunset Sailing- Live Commentary & a Drink - What the small boat changes
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Lisbon Small Group 2h Sunset Sailing- Live Commentary & a Drink

12.Lisbon Small Group 2h Sunset Sailing- Live Commentary & a Drink

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 620 reviews · 2 hours (approx.) · from $58

Set sail from Belém with a skipper and crew for a two-hour sunset route along the Tagus, passing Belém Tower, the 25 de Abril Bridge, Praça do Comércio and more. Expect live commentary in English, a relaxed group of no more than 12, and one welcome drink: wine, beer, a soft drink or water. Crew members such as Benny and John have led engaging outings, though your crew may differ.

“This is the second time my husband and I did the Sunset Sail with Palma Yachts via Viator. Captain Miguel and Benny took great care of our family of six on this sail. The views of Lisbon from the water are beautiful and it was a family friendly activity. Our children are teens and young adults and everyone had a great time. Benny is a biologist by background and she shared so much information about the history of Lisbon and wove in great details about the environment. This has become a favorite activity of ours when visiting Lisbon. We highly recommend!”

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Lisbon: Sunset Cruise with Drinks and Snacks - From Belém Tower to the bridge
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Lisbon: Sunset Cruise with Drinks and Snacks

13.Sunset Cruise with Drinks and Snacks

★★★★★★★★★★4.8 · 501 reviews · from $43

Set sail from the Belém area for a two-hour Tagus River cruise past Belém Tower, the Monument to the Discoveries and Lisbon’s riverside sights. Your skipper may share local history as you pass beneath the 25 de Abril Bridge, then watch the sunset on the return. Soft drinks are included; snacks may vary.

“A very nice cruise with the most relaxed and yet very committed skipper. Cosy and friendly atmosphere I would recommend Pedro as the one to go with any time”

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Sunset Boat Tour in Lisbon with Wine - The power station, MAAT, and the industrial shoreline
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Sunset Boat Tour in Lisbon with Wine

14.Sunset Boat Tour in Lisbon with Wine

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 405 reviews · from $46

Sail from Doca de Santo Amaro for about two hours, passing Belém Tower, MAAT, Praça do Comércio, the 25 de Abril Bridge, and Cristo Rei. Your crew points out local details as you take in the river views. Wine, juice, or water is included, and the boat carries no more than 12 people.

“This sunset cruise with Lisbon Yacht (although there was no sunset that evening) was wonderful and well worth the cost. I was welcomed aboard by the owner of the boat who was extremely friendly and professional. He had one helper and boRead more”

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Sunset Sailing Tour On The Tagus River - Belém Tower from the river
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Sunset Sailing Tour On The Tagus River

15.Sunset Sailing Tour On The Tagus River

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 385 reviews · 2 hours (approx.) · from $54

Spend about two hours sailing the Tagus from Belém, passing the Discovery Monument, Belém Tower, Praça do Comércio, the 25th of April Bridge, Christ the King and São Jorge Castle. The captain shares commentary, and your ticket includes one drink and light snacks. Expect an open-air ride, changing sunset views and a cool river breeze.

“Beautiful. Great crew. Relaxing. What a gorgeous way to spend our last night in Lisbon we had a wonderful time on this sunset river cruise.”

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