Embrace the Springtime Breeze on the Tagus River

As the gentle spring sun rises over Almada, families can look forward to a day filled with adventure and relaxation on the Tagus River. The weather on March 29th is perfect for a morning or afternoon sail, with temperatures ranging from a mild 51.9°F to a comfortable 63.1°F. The 4-hour Private Boat Tour offers a unique opportunity to explore Lisbon’s iconic landmarks from the water. Departing from Doca de Santo Amaro, this tour is available at various times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a slot that best fits your family’s schedule.

During this four-hour journey, you’ll sail past the majestic Torre de Belém and the impressive 25 de Abril Bridge. The tour includes a stop at a secluded beach, where you can enjoy a refreshing swim or simply relax under the sun. With a welcome drink in hand and the wind in your hair, this experience is sure to be a highlight of your trip. One recent review from October 2024 captures the essence of this adventure:

Great boat trip! We had a great boat trip in September with Pedro and Pedro. They were great hosts with a lot of local knowledge. As a group of 7, the boat was perfect, it had all the amenities we needed and we had a really good day out! (Reviewed at: 2024-10-16)

Discover Lisbon’s Landmarks at Sunset

As the day winds down, the Lisbon River Sunset Sailing offers a magical way to end your day. Available on March 29th from 5:00 PM to 7:00 PM, this two-hour tour provides breathtaking views of Lisbon as the sun sets over the city. The clear skies and minimal cloud cover make for an ideal evening of sightseeing, with temperatures remaining comfortable.

This tour is perfect for families looking to experience Lisbon’s historical landmarks from a unique perspective. As you sail along the Tagus River, you’ll pass by the MAAT Museum, the Praca do Comercio, and the Santuario Nacional de Cristo Rei. The tour is officially recognized with a Clean & Safe certification, ensuring a safe and enjoyable experience for all. A review from December 2024 highlights the tour’s appeal:

We had such an amazing experience! It started with a welcoming drink as the boat headed out, and we got to see the MAAT Museum, the 25 de Abril Bridge, and more. The group was small and intimate, which made it feel really special. The sunset was stunning. (Reviewed at: 2024-12-28)

Practical Tips for a Family-Friendly Adventure

Traveling with kids can be a rewarding experience, especially when you have the right tips and tricks up your sleeve. For families planning to explore Almada and Lisbon, it’s important to pack essentials like sunscreen, hats, and light jackets to stay comfortable throughout the day. The UV index is high, so sun protection is a must, especially during the peak afternoon hours.

When booking tours, consider the interests and energy levels of your children. The 4-hour Private Boat Tour is ideal for families with older kids who can appreciate the historical landmarks and enjoy a swim in the river. For younger children, the Lisbon River Sunset Sailing offers a shorter, yet equally captivating experience.

Remember to bring snacks and water to keep everyone hydrated and energized. Both tours provide welcome drinks and bottled water, but having extra supplies on hand is always a good idea. With these practical tips, your family can enjoy a stress-free and memorable adventure in Almada and Lisbon.