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Lisbon: Private Hands-On Sailing Experience on the Tagus River

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Experience Lisbon from the Tagus River on a hands-on sailing adventure led by an experienced local crew.
Get a feel for the ropes, try steering the boat, and learn the basics of sailing while admiring the city’s historic waterfront and iconic landmarks from a unique perspective.
When weather and conditions allow, stop for a swim in the river before relaxing on deck with a glass of Portuguese wine.
A perfect mix of learning, leisure, and unforgettable scenery — ideal for curious travelers and ocean lovers.

What's Included

  • Bottled water
  • Safety gear
  • Welcome drink

    Meeting Location

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    Doca de Santo Amaro
    1350-353 Lisboa, Portugal

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    What To Expect

    Experience Lisbon from the Tagus River on a hands-on sailing experience.
    Learn the basics of sailing on this hands on experience while exploring Lisbon views from the river with our local crew.
    Experience hands on sailing with the guidance of our crew, and if weather allow, stop for a swim and relax aboard with a glass of Portuguese wine.

    Additional Info

    • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
    • Public transportation options are available nearby
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
    • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
    • Operated by a business

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    Q: Will I get seasick on Lisbon: Private Hands-On Sailing Experience on the Tagus River?

    A: If you have any doubts about becoming seasick on the water, we recommend taking a Dramamine® Motion Sickness Relief tablet the night before your trip. Some people recommend taking it the night before your cruise and then again that morning so you will not feel so drowsy. Read more Feb 2023

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    You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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    Activity code: C-88372P12

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    Q: Will I get seasick on Lisbon: Private Hands-On Sailing Experience on the Tagus River?
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    If you have any doubts about becoming seasick on the water, we recommend taking a Dramamine® Motion Sickness Relief tablet the night before your trip. Some people recommend taking it the night before your cruise and then again that morning so you will not feel so drowsy.

    Feb 2023
    Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Lisbon: Private Hands-On Sailing Experience on the Tagus River?
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    You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.
    • For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.
    • If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
    • Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
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    • Bottled water.
    • Safety gear.
    • Welcome drink.
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    This tour requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.

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    • Public transportation options are available nearby
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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