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Lisbon
Lisbon Sunset Wine Sailing Tour: 2-Hour Tagus River Cruise
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Overview
Experience the magic of Lisbon with the 2 Hour Lisbon Sunset and Wine Sailing Tour. As the sun dips below the horizon, the city transforms with vibrant colors, enchanting sounds, and captivating aromas.
Guests will sail along the Tagus River, passing iconic landmarks such as the Jerónimos Monastery, Belém Tower (Torre de Belém), and the Cristo Rei monument. This relaxing cruise provides stunning views of the Palácio de Belém, Ponte 25 de Abril, Praça do Comércio, Museu Nacional de Arte Antiga, CCB, Palácio Nacional da Ajuda and Jardim da Praça do Império while enjoying traditional Portuguese wine. It's a perfect way to unwind and see Lisbon from a unique perspective, experiencing the Time Out Market Lisboa from the water.
This tour includes all taxes, fees, handling charges, a sailing cruise with a skipper, and delicious Portuguese wine. Food and additional drinks are not included unless specified. Hotel pickup and drop-off services are also not included, offering guests the flexibility to plan their own transportation. The experience offers excellent quality and has a low supplier cancellation rate, ensuring a smooth and enjoyable experience. 
Highlights
Sunset Views: See Lisbon light up with the sunset as you sail on the Tagus River.
Delicious Wine: Enjoy a taste of Portugal with traditional Portuguese wine.
Iconic Landmarks: Pass by famous spots like Belém Tower and Cristo Rei.
Relaxing Cruise: Unwind and enjoy the peaceful atmosphere on the water.
Sentiment Analysis
Customers loved the beautiful views of Lisbon during sunset.
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The wine was a hit with many reviewers.
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The tour was relaxing and enjoyable.
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The guides were friendly and knowledgeable.
Some found the tour a bit short.
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A few people wished there were more snacks.
The Journey
Jardim da Praça do Império
Step into the Jardim da Praça do Império, a sprawling garden offering a tranquil escape with its intricate fountains and meticulously designed flowerbeds. This green oasis provides a stunning foreground to the Jerónimos Monastery, making it the perfect spot for a leisurely stroll or a peaceful moment of reflection amidst Lisbon's bustling energy.
Palácio de Belém
Visit the Palácio de Belém, the official residence of the President of Portugal, steeped in history dating back to the 15th century. Admire its elegant facade, explore its gardens (occasionally open to the public), and witness the Changing of the Guard ceremony, a captivating display of Portuguese tradition and protocol. This palace is a symbol of Portuguese statehood and offers a glimpse into the nation's political heritage.
Ponte 25 de Abril
Marvel at the Ponte 25 de Abril, an iconic suspension bridge often compared to the Golden Gate Bridge in San Francisco. Offering spectacular views of the Tagus River and Lisbon's skyline, the bridge is a stunning feat of engineering and a symbol of Portugal's modern spirit. Consider a visit to the Pilar 7 Bridge Experience for an immersive exploration of the bridge's construction and panoramic views from its summit.
Time Out Market Lisboa
Immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of the Time Out Market Lisboa, a foodie paradise housed in a historic market hall. Sample a diverse array of Portuguese cuisine from some of Lisbon's top chefs and vendors, offering everything from traditional seafood dishes to innovative culinary creations. This bustling hub is the perfect place to experience Lisbon's culinary scene in one unforgettable location.
Praça do Comércio
Stand in awe at Praça do Comércio (Commerce Square), one of Lisbon's most magnificent squares, historically the gateway to the city. Overlooking the Tagus River, this grand plaza is framed by elegant arcades and features the Arco da Rua Augusta, a triumphal arch offering stunning city views. Experience the grandeur of Portugal's maritime past and soak in the lively atmosphere of this iconic Lisbon landmark.
Museu Nacional de Arte Antiga
Delve into Portugal's artistic heritage at the Museu Nacional de Arte Antiga (National Museum of Ancient Art), home to an impressive collection of Portuguese and European art from the 12th to the 19th centuries. Admire masterpieces by renowned artists, including Hieronymus Bosch's 'The Temptation of St. Anthony', and explore a diverse range of paintings, sculptures, and decorative arts that showcase Portugal's rich cultural history.
Cristo Rei
Ascend to Cristo Rei, a colossal statue of Christ overlooking Lisbon from the south bank of the Tagus River. Inspired by the Christ the Redeemer statue in Rio de Janeiro, Cristo Rei offers unparalleled panoramic views of Lisbon, the Tagus Estuary, and the surrounding landscape. This awe-inspiring monument is a symbol of faith and offers a breathtaking perspective of the city.
CCB
Explore the Centro Cultural de Belém (CCB), a contemporary cultural complex that hosts a diverse range of events, including concerts, exhibitions, and performances. Admire its modern architectural design, stroll through its gardens, and immerse yourself in Lisbon's vibrant arts scene. The CCB is a hub for creativity and a testament to Portugal's commitment to culture and innovation.
Mosteiro dos Jerónimos
Marvel at the Mosteiro dos Jerónimos (Jerónimos Monastery), a UNESCO World Heritage Site and a masterpiece of Manueline architecture. Built in the 16th century to commemorate Vasco da Gama's voyage to India, this opulent monastery is adorned with intricate carvings, soaring arches, and stunning stained-glass windows. Explore its cloisters, chapels, and tombs, and discover the rich history and artistic splendor of this iconic Portuguese landmark.
Palácio Nacional da Ajuda
Step back in time at the Palácio Nacional da Ajuda (Ajuda National Palace), a Neoclassical palace that served as the royal residence in the 19th century. Explore its lavishly decorated rooms, admire its impressive collection of art and furniture, and experience the grandeur of Portuguese royalty. The palace offers a fascinating glimpse into the lives of the Portuguese monarchy and the opulent style of the era.
Torre de Belém
Discover the Torre de Belém (Belém Tower), a UNESCO World Heritage Site and a symbol of Lisbon's maritime heritage. This iconic fortress, built in the 16th century, stands on the banks of the Tagus River and served as a defensive structure and a ceremonial gateway to the city. Explore its ramparts, dungeons, and balconies, and imagine the voyages of discovery that once set sail from this historic landmark.
Know Before You Go
This tour includes all taxes, fees, handling charges, a sailing cruise, a skipper, and traditional Portuguese wine. It does not include food and drinks unless specified, or hotel pickup and drop-off. Guests should meet at the designated starting point. This sailing adventure offers a unique way to view Lisbon's stunning waterfront landmarks.
Hot Tip
Many reviewers suggest bringing a light jacket, as it can get cool on the water in the evening. Also, arrive a bit early to secure a good spot on the boat for the best views!
Review Summary
People usually say the 2 Hour Lisbon Sunset and Wine Sailing Tour is an unforgettable experience with stunning sunset views, a friendly and knowledgeable crew, and delicious Portuguese wine and snacks. The small group setting provides an intimate atmosphere with great commentary about Lisbon's landmarks. However, some guests note limited seating on the boat, cooler temperatures after sunset, and the absence of bathroom facilities. While the tour is widely praised for its relaxing ambiance and excellent service, there are occasional mentions of discomfort in finding good seating and the need to bring warm clothing. Overall, it is highly recommended for those seeking a unique and scenic way to enjoy Lisbon's riverside at sunset.
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