River cruise on Tagus River

1 hour and 40 minutes / €19.95

Enjoy one of the best boat trips on the Tagus River Cruise in Lisbon. Get on board in one of the most comfortable and quietest boats and take amazing pictures of the monuments you will see. Perfect even for families. We invite you to spend some hours on the Tagus River – one of the most beautiful rivers in Portugal.

Hop off at Belém Tower to explore the scenic area at your own pace. Stroll around and enjoy a perfect day in Lisbon and try the world-famous Pastéis de Belém. After your visit, simply hop back on any later River Cruise departure to continue your journey.

 

Your benefits:

  • Free option to disembark at Belém Tower
  • Discover exciting facts about the sights with our multilingual audio guides
    TIP: Bring your own headphones for an optimal audio experience.
  • Departures and returns from Praça do Comércio
  • Breathtaking views of Lisbon’s famous waterfront landmarks
  • Buy some local delicacies to enjoy on the boat
  • Experience the most popular attractions with views from the waterside
  • FRS Portugal daycruise couple in front of ponte abril 25
  • FRS Portugal daycruise couple in front of the skyline of lisbon
  • FRS Portugal daycruise group at the pier of lisbon
  • FRS Portugal daycruise couple with kid in front of the ticket office
  • FRS Portugal daycruise family on the bridge of the MS Hanseblick

Choose Your Experience: Double-Decker Ship or Convertible Ship

Embark on an unforgettable journey along the Tagus River and marvel at the breathtaking beauty of Lisbon's monuments. For our river sightseeing day tour, you can choose between two exceptional ships:

  • Double-Decker Ship: Enjoy spectacular views of the city from our stylish double-decker ship. Whether from the upper deck or the cozy lower deck, you'll be amazed!
  • Convertible Ship: Our elegant convertible ship, with a roof that can be flexibly opened and closed, offers you a unique view of Lisbon. Experience the city's charm from both the upper deck and the cozy lower deck.
  • FRS Portugal day cruise ms hanseblick in the port of lisbon
  • The sightseeing boat MS Shaprode on the tagus river

How to get a ticket for the Tagus boat tour in Lisbon?

You can easily book your tickets for a boat trip on the Tagus River online through our website. This saves you time and ensures you secure your spot. Alternatively, our ticket counter at the pier is also available for personal purchases.

Experience a unique boat trip through Lisbon with FRS and discover the Portuguese capital in a special way. Choose between a relaxing day tour or a breathtaking sunset cruise that offers spectacular views of Lisbon's skyline. For an enjoyable evening, we recommend our Lisbon Lights Cruise under the starlit sky.

Seats
Reserve your seat for the return trip from Belém Tower

We recommend reserving your preferred departure in advance. Spontaneous boarding is possible, but a seat may not always be available. Return trips to Praça do Comércio are always provided, maybe on a later cruise. Reserve your seat here.

What does the FRS Tagus River Cruise consist of?

The FRS Tagus River Cruise is a scenic 1 hour and 40-minute sightseeing boat tour through Lisbon, featuring a stop in Belém, Lisbon’s most historic and picturesque district, rich with maritime legacy and architectural treasures.
 

Departing from the South and Southeast River Station at Praça do Comércio, the cruise takes you along the Tagus River, offering breathtaking views of Lisbon’s iconic riverside sights. Listen to the 25th of April Bridge humming, sail past the Monument to the Discoveries, and admire other significant landmarks.
 

Whether you choose to hop off for a deeper dive into Belém’s rich history or enjoy the full round-trip on board, the cruise provides a unique perspective of the city's beauty.
After your visit, simply hop back on and return to Praça do Comércio, and enjoy the breathtaking view of Alfama from the water.

The sights

A stylized map of the Targus River with sightseeing spots of Lisbon

1. Praça do Comércio  2. Ponte 25 de Abril 3. Museum of Art, Architecture and Technology (MAAT). 4. Padrão dos Descobrimentos. 5. Belém Tower.  6. Sanctuary of Christ the King 7. Alfama

Timetable & Prices

Here you will find all the necessary information to plan your trip with us. We regularly update our schedules to respond to seasonal fluctuations and special events. Therefore, please check the departure and arrival times at the terminal shortly before your trip.

Departures – Monday to Sunday

CruiseDeparture Time
Day Cruise10:30 am
11:30 am
12:30 pm
1:30 pm
2:30 pm
3:20 pm
4:30 pm
5:30 pm
6:30 pm

Adjust your return trip from Belém Tower to fit your day. Departures leave just 100m from the tower at :30 past each hour. Last departure at 19:30.

River CruisePrice
Adults (> 16 years)€19.95
Children (4-15 years)€9.95
Infants (< 3 years)free
Family Ticket (2 Adults & 2 Children)€44.95

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