11 tours · €30–€220 per person · ★ 4.9
Lisbon was built facing the water, and a sailing trip is the way to see it as the explorers left it, from the deck of a boat on the Tagus. A sailboat trip trades the tram queues for an open deck and a slow glide past the 25 de Abril bridge, Belem Tower and the Cristo Rei statue, drink in hand.
The sailing tours on this page are ones we picked by hand, the boats and crews worth the afternoon. When you compare sailing trips in Lisbon, the main choice is the time of day. A daytime sail is the relaxed pick, often with a swim stop off the south bank in summer; a sunset sailing is the one to book if you want the riverfront going gold and the city lights coming on as you turn back. Small-group sails stay sociable; a private charter gives you the boat to yourselves. Most leave from the Doca de Santo Amaro or the Belem docks, with drinks included.
For a couple of hours away from the hills and the crowds, a Lisbon sailing trip is the easy reset. Morning water is calmest; evenings are for the light.
11 Lisbon sailing trips from EUR 30. Handpicked boats, daytime and sunset sails, small-group and private charters with free cancellation on most - easy to book online.
Sailing Tours in Lisbon: 11 tours, drawn from the 200 Guidekin lists out of 4,329 on Viator, chosen by rating (4.5★ or higher, 30+ reviews), each one read and summarised.
Sharing what I'm passionate about sailing while showing the most beautiful sites of the city. This is what makes me do this job everyday. I want my gu...
Sailing on the Tagus River at the sunset is a unique experience. The city changes color, the sounds become special and the smells more aromatic! Imag...
The BEST way to visit Lisbon is ByBoat. Classified as one of the top attractions in Lisbon, a 2h Sailing Cruise over Lisbon, where you will see the M...
Step aboard our sailing yacht and discover Lisbon and the Tagus River in comfort and style. As you set sail, soak up the famed Lisbon light from the b...
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...
• Discover the other side of Lisbon! • Unforgettable and relaxing experience. • Amazing sights of the City of the Seven Hills. In this unforgettable ...
The BEST way to visit Lisbon is ByBoat. Classified as one of the top attractions in Lisbon, a 2h Sunset Sailing Cruise over Lisbon, where you will se...
On board our Sailboat you will have a unique and memorable experience that you will not forget and will want to repeat. It will be a relaxing moment a...
Cruise along Lisbon’s Tagus River on board a luxurious Catamaran, while admiring the city sights! The 2-hour cruise includes sights of top Lisbon at...
***Disclaimer*** The provided starting time on the ticket is merely indicative! The sunset tour starts 2 hours before the sunset. You'll receive you c...
Cruise along Lisbon’s Tagus River while admiring the city sights! The 2 hour cruise includes sights of top Lisbon attractions and historical landmar...
Tours and prices on this page last updated November 10, 2026
Editorial picks checked: July 15, 2026 · Ranked by review scores, drinks on board, boat size and price. Prices and ratings on tour cards are live. Commissions never affect the order.
11 sailing boats here: shared two hour sails and private charters, priced per person or per boat. Quick picks:
The volume king: 4.95 from 2,933 reviews. Two hours on the Tagus at sunset with Portuguese wine poured, 12 guests max, €55 per person.
4.97 from 905 reviews, the best score here among boats with 905 reviews: vinho verde and ice tea poured, blankets for the river breeze, two crew.
€30 per person is the lowest price here, wine or beer still included, and it offers morning departures as well as sunset. 4.62 from 935 reviews.
| Tour | Best for | Price | Rating | Duration | Trade-off |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2h Sunset & Wine Sailing Tour | Overall pick | €55 per person | 4.95★ (2,933) | 2h | Sunset slots only; shared with up to 12 |
| Sunset Sailing with Wine and History | 4.97 across 905 reviews | €45 per person | 4.97★ (905) | 2h | No refunds within 24h of start |
| Sailboat Tour, Morning and Sunset | Cheapest, morning option | €30 per person | 4.62★ (935) | 2h | Lowest rating here (4.62); no guide narration |
| Luxury Yacht Sunset Sail | Big-yacht comfort | €60 per person | 4.9★ (1,182) | 2h | €60 per person, the dearest of the shared sails |
| Sunset Sail with Wine and Snacks | Wine and snacks mid-price | €39 per person | 4.79★ (1,058) | 2h | Printed start time is indicative; set by sunset |
| Tagus Sailboat Excursion | €39 per person with welcome drink | €39 per person | 4.9★ (40) | 2h | 40 reviews so far; one welcome drink |
| Private Tagus Sailing (2h) | Private from €110 per person | €110 per person | 5★ (50) | 2h | 50 reviews so far; wine or beer, no food |
| Sight Sailing Private Charter | Private with wine tasting | €220 per person | 5★ (44) | 2h 30m | €220 per person; no free cancellation |
| 4h Private Sail with Swim Stop | Swim stop on a 4h charter | €450 per group/vehicle | 5★ (49) | 4h | €450 per group/vehicle; outside food and drinks banned |
Our editorial picks require a rating of 4.5★ or higher and at least 50 traveler reviews. Read our methodology.
The highest-rated experiences here, chosen by thousands of real reviews.
Sharing what I'm passionate about sailing while showing the most beautiful sites of the city. This is what makes me do this job everyday. I want my gu...
Sailing on the Tagus River at the sunset is a unique experience. The city changes color, the sounds become special and the smells more aromatic! Imag...
The BEST way to visit Lisbon is ByBoat. Classified as one of the top attractions in Lisbon, a 2h Sailing Cruise over Lisbon, where you will see the M...
The BEST way to visit Lisbon is ByBoat. Classified as one of the top attractions in Lisbon, a 2h Sunset Sailing Cruise over Lisbon, where you will se...
Cruise along Lisbon’s Tagus River on board a luxurious Catamaran, while admiring the city sights! The 2-hour cruise includes sights of top Lisbon at...
***Disclaimer*** The provided starting time on the ticket is merely indicative! The sunset tour starts 2 hours before the sunset. You'll receive you c...
Cruise along Lisbon’s Tagus River while admiring the city sights! The 2 hour cruise includes sights of top Lisbon attractions and historical landmar...
Choose the shared Sunset & Wine Sailing Tour for a sunset outing with wine; choose the Private Sail with Swim Stop for a half day with your own party and a planned swim. There are 8 shared and 3 private tours. For example, Sunset & Wine Sailing Tour is €55 per person, rated 4.95 from 2,933 reviews. Private Sail with Swim Stop is priced per boat at €450, rated 5 from 49 reviews. Divide the boat price by your party size. The charter bans outside food and drinks.
For a shared sail, plan around 2 hours and €43 per person. Private Tagus Sailing also charges per person, so budget for everyone in your party. The page's per-person median is €45, with the middle half between €39 and €59; the duration median is 2 hours. For example, Private Tagus Sailing is €110 per person, rated 5 from 50 reviews. Multiply per-person prices by your party size. Boat pricing applies to 1 of 3 private tours.
For infants or strollers, choose a shared sail such as Catamaran Public Cruise; wheelchair users should start with operator-marked accessible private sails. Operator-marked wheelchair access: 1 of 11 sails, with 1 in the private selection. Filter first, then confirm boarding with the operator. The children filter checks strollers and infants accepted: 11 of 11 sails. For families, Catamaran Public Cruise is €40 per person, rated 4.81 from 351 reviews.
Filter operator-marked access → Filter strollers and infants →
Choose Sunset Sail with Wine and Snacks if you want snacks included; Private Tagus Sailing includes wine or beer but no food. Arrange your own transport to the boat. For example, Sunset Sail with Wine and Snacks is €39 per person, rated 4.79 from 1,058 reviews. Private Tagus Sailing is €110 per person, rated 5 from 50 reviews. Hotel pickup is listed for none of 11 sails.
Take Sailboat Tour, Morning and Sunset if you want a morning departure and do not need guide narration. Sunset & Wine Sailing Tour is for a sunset outing. For example, Sailboat Tour, Morning and Sunset is €30 per person, rated 4.62 from 935 reviews; wine or beer is included, without guide narration. Sunset & Wine Sailing Tour is €55 per person, rated 4.95 from 2,933 reviews, with sunset slots only.
Figures in these answers come from the 11 tours on this page, as of November 10, 2026.
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