Looking for an exclusive experience on the Tagus River? Our private tours on a sailboat offer the perfect opportunity to escape the crowds and soak up the sun in style. One of the highlights of our private tours is the chance to anchor in a secluded spot, allowing you and your guests to sunbathe and swim in Tagus River. During the 4-hour private tour, our experienced crew will take you on a relaxing sail through the Tagus River, offering stunning views of Lisbon's iconic landmarks and monuments.
Once we reach the perfect spot, we will drop anchor and you can enjoy some time in the sun, take a refreshing dip in the water, or just sit back and enjoy the peaceful surroundings. We don't allow any outside food or alcohol. Ask for the Barbecue on board! (Extra 25€/person, paid on board)
What Makes This Tour Special
This private 4-hour sailboat tour allows guests to anchor in quieter areas of the Tagus River for swimming and sunbathing, away from crowded spots. The sailboat experience includes navigation by a professional crew, with options for onboard barbecue service, enhancing the leisure aspect of the river journey.
Private charter with exclusive use of the sailboat for up to 4 hours.
Opportunity to swim directly in the Tagus River at a selected anchorage.
Views of Lisbon’s waterfront landmarks from the water, including the 25 de Abril Bridge and Belém area.
Option to add an onboard barbecue for an additional 25€ per person.
Experienced crew handles sailing and navigation, allowing guests to relax.
Historical Background
The Tagus River (Rio Tejo) is the longest river on the Iberian Peninsula, flowing through central Spain and Portugal before emptying into the Atlantic Ocean near Lisbon. Historically, it has served as a major trade route and strategic defense point for Lisbon, influencing the city's development since Roman and Moorish times.
Is This Tour Worth It?
This water sports & activities activity is highly rated at 5.0/5 across 49 reviews, running 4 hours from $490 per group.
Best For
FamiliesPrivate groups
Less ideal for: Those with limited mobility · Wheelchair users
Pros
+Outstanding rating: 5.0/5
+Booked through Viator
Cons
-Cancellation policy not specified
-Requires low to moderate. participants should be able to board the sailboat and move around the deck safely, but no strenuous physical activity is required. swimming ability is recommended for those planning to swim. fitness level
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