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Name: Lisbon: Hop-on Hop-off Boat Tour by Yellow Boat
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Doca de Alcântara Norte, 1350-352 Lisboa

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E-ticket / Mobile

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Accessibility

Wheelchair friendly

Suitable for

All ages

Highlights

Get a different perspective of Lisbon with a 24-hour pass to the hop-on-hop-off boats
Cruise to or from Terreiro do Paço to historic Belém. Get off wherever and whenever you like and explore Lisbon on your own time
The ticket includes free access to any Carris tram, the Santa Justa Lift, and the Lisbon funiculars

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About Lisbon: Hop-on Hop-off Boat Tour by Yellow Boat

See Lisbon from a whole new angle with the Yellow Boat hop-on hop-off tour along the Tagus River. With a 24-hour pass, you can explore iconic landmarks like Belém Tower and the Monument of the Discoveries at your own pace, while enjoying free access to trams, funiculars, and the Santa Justa Lift.

Local Legends & Stories

Lisbon's maritime history dates back to the Age of Discoveries, when explorers set sail from the Tagus River to map the world. The city's seven hills are said to mirror the seven churches of Rome, giving it the nickname 'Lisbon of the Seven Hills.'

Must Do Experiences

Cruise the Tagus River and soak in panoramic views of Lisbon's colorful hillside neighborhoods
Get off at Terreiro do Paço to explore the historic city center
Visit the UNESCO-listed Belém Tower and the stunning Monument of the Discoveries
Use your included free tram and funicular passes to reach hidden viewpoints

Hidden Gems

Hop off at Belém early in the morning to avoid crowds and photograph the monuments in golden light
Take the boat from Belém back to Alcântara for a stunning sunset view of the city skyline
Use the included Carris tram access to ride the iconic Tram 28 for a complementary sightseeing experience

What Makes it Special

24-hour hop-on hop-off flexibility lets you explore Lisbon at your own pace
Free access to Santa Justa Lift and Lisbon funiculars adds extra value
Combine river cruising with land transport for a complete city experience

Available Facilities

Air-conditioned boats multilingual audio guides onboard restrooms wheelchair accessibility ticket kiosks at terminals

Perfect Timing

When to visit for the best experience

Spring and early autumn offer pleasant weather and fewer crowds, making it ideal for boat tours. Morning departures provide the best lighting for photography, while late afternoon cruises showcase stunning sunset views over the Tagus.

Photography Guide

Capture the perfect shots

Capture the Belém Tower from the water for a dramatic perspective against the river
Use the elevated viewpoints accessible with your free funicular pass to photograph Lisbon's tiled rooftops
Golden hour offers the best light for photos of the Monument of the Discoveries

Cultural Etiquette

Respect local customs and traditions

Portuguese people appreciate visitors who learn a few basic phrases like 'obrigado' (thank you) It's customary to enjoy a pastéis de nata at local bakeries while exploring Belém Tipping is appreciated but not mandatory on boat tours and in restaurants

Special Events & Experiences

Enhanced experiences and seasonal highlights

Festa de Lisboa in June features street festivals and music along the riverfront
Nossa Senhora da Luz festival in August includes boat processions and celebrations
Christmas markets and light displays transform the riverside in December

Important Guidelines & Safety

Essential safety information and guidelines

Hold onto your ticket and personal belongings while boarding and disembarking
Stay behind safety railings during the cruise and while at terminals
Follow crew instructions and be mindful of steps when moving between decks

Visitor Information

Entry Fee

A 24-hour hop-on hop-off pass provides unlimited boat rides and includes free access to trams, funiculars, and the Santa Justa Lift. Additional discounts are available for restaurants, museums, and monuments throughout Lisbon.

Visit Duration

The boat tour itself offers flexible exploration over 24 hours, with individual cruise segments lasting approximately 45-60 minutes between stops. Plan a full day to combine the river tour with land attractions and tram rides for the complete Lisbon experience.

Accessibility

The Yellow Boat fleet includes wheelchair-accessible vessels with designated spaces. Assistants and service animals are welcome, and staff can provide assistance for boarding when notified in advance.

Overview

Lisbon's incredible coastline makes for a different view of the city from your comfy hop-on hop-off boat. For 24 hours, your pass gives you access to a new perspective and a host of fun Lisbon sights and activities along the way!It's special enough from the ground, but from the water, the '7 Hills City' really comes to life.Hop aboard your boat and glide along the glimmering Tagus, taking in the city's many colorful houses perched on the hills, and important monuments like the fortified Belém Tower, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. There's also the famous Monument of the Discoveries, the ideal place to sit down by the water and enjoy the atmosphere.Don't miss the statue of Cristo-Rei at the Cristo Rei Sanctuary in the locality of Almada, right across Lisbon on the south bank of the river!Want more? Your pass includes free access to any Carris tram, the Santa Justa Lift, and Lisbon funiculars.

Know before you go

Departure Terreiro do Paço 18:00 (only on Tuesday, Thursdays and Sundays)
Departure Belém: daily at 19:00

Lisbon: Hop-on Hop-off Boat Tour by Yellow Boat gallery

Important Information

What's Included

24-hour access to the hop-on hop-off boat
Free access to Santa Justa lift and other funiculars during ticket validity
Discounts on restaurants, museums, monuments and more

Not Included

Santa Justa Lift (viewpoint not included)
Entrance to city museums and venues

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Show your smartphone ticket when you board the boat at any stop along the route. Look for the Yellow boat dock at each pier. Departure Times From March to October: Terreiro do Paço: 10:00, 11:00, 13:00, 14:00, 15:00, 16:00, 17:00, 18:00 Trafaria: 11:00, 12:00, 14:00, 15:00, 16:00, 17:00, 18:00, 19:00 Belém: 11:20, 12:20, 14:20, 16:20, 17:20, 18:20, 19:20 From November to February: Terreiro do Paço: 10:00, 11:00, 13:00, 14:00, 15:00 Trafaria: 11:00, 12:00, 14:00, 15:00, 16:00 Belém: 11:20, 12:20, 14:20, 16:20 February: All 16:30 and 18:00 tours are suspended November: All 18:00 tours are suspended Boat Route Terreiro do Paço - Trafaria - Belém - Terreiro do Paço More Information:Age: 4 - 10

Location

Doca de Alcântara Norte, 1350-352 Lisboa

Frequently Asked Questions

This 24-hour hop-on hop-off boat pass provides a different perspective of the city from the Tagus River, featuring views of colorful hillside houses and the fortified Belém Tower.

While on this boat tour, you will see important monuments along the water such as the UNESCO-listed Belém Tower, the Monument of the Discoveries, and the Cristo-Rei statue.

The ticket is valid for 24 consecutive hours starting from the time you first board the Yellow Boat.

No, the ticket only covers unlimited hop-on hop-off boat transportation along the Tagus River and does not include entry to any landmarks.

The primary departure point is located at the Cais das Colunas pier near Praça do Comércio, though you can board at any designated stop along the route.

Yes, the route includes a stop near the south bank of the Tagus River, allowing passengers to disembark and visit the Cristo Rei Sanctuary in Almada.

The boats are equipped with ramps for wheelchair access, but passengers must be able to navigate the potentially uneven surfaces of the historic riverside piers.

Yes, the open-air seating and relaxed pace make it suitable for families, and standard folding strollers can be accommodated on the lower deck.

Late afternoon provides optimal lighting, as the setting sun illuminates the west-facing facades of the Belém monuments and the hills of Lisbon.

You should bring a hat, sunscreen, and a light jacket, as the breeze off the Tagus River can make it feel cooler on the water even on sunny days.

Bookings can typically be cancelled for a full refund up to 24 hours in advance, but tours generally operate in light rain and only cancel for unsafe river conditions.

Boats typically depart every 30 to 45 minutes during the peak summer season, with reduced frequency during the winter months.

About Lisbon: Hop-on Hop-off Boat Tour by Yellow Boat

Show your smartphone ticket when you board the boat at any stop along the route. Look for the Yellow Boat dock at each pier.

Scenic River Journey
Unique Perspective: Experience Lisbon from the water, offering stunning views of the city’s colorful hillside houses and landmarks.
Glimmering Tagus River: Cruise along the Tagus River, enjoying the refreshing breeze and scenic beauty.

Iconic Sights and Landmarks
Belém Tower: Visit this UNESCO World Heritage Site, a historical fortified tower that once guarded the entrance to the city's harbor.
Monument of the Discoveries: Stop by this monument dedicated to the explorers who played a significant role in Portugal's Age of Discoveries.
Cristo-Rei Statue: Admire the impressive statue of Cristo-Rei at the Cristo Rei Sanctuary, offering panoramic views from the south bank of the river.

Convenient Hop-On Hop-Off Access
Flexibility: Your 24-hour pass allows you to hop on and off the boat at various stops along the river, giving you the freedom to explore at your own pace.
Comfort: Enjoy a comfortable and leisurely boat ride with easy access to major attractions.

Additional Transport Options
Carris Trams: Gain free access to the traditional yellow trams that navigate through Lisbon’s narrow streets and historic neighborhoods.
Santa Justa Lift: Ride this iconic elevator for spectacular views of the city and easy access between the Baixa and Bairro Alto districts.
Lisbon Funiculars: Use your pass to ride the funiculars that help you navigate the city's steep hills with ease.

Enjoy the Atmosphere
Relaxing Stops: Take breaks at various picturesque spots along the way, such as by the water at the Monument of the Discoveries, to soak in the atmosphere and enjoy the surroundings.

Hold onto your ticket and personal belongings while boarding and disembarking
Stay behind safety railings during the cruise and while at terminals
Follow crew instructions and be mindful of steps when moving between decks

Capture the Belém Tower from the water for a dramatic perspective against the river
Use the elevated viewpoints accessible with your free funicular pass to photograph Lisbon's tiled rooftops
Golden hour offers the best light for photos of the Monument of the Discoveries

Air-conditioned boats, multilingual audio guides, onboard restrooms, wheelchair accessibility, ticket kiosks at terminals

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