easy
4 hours
Suitable for all fitness levels, light physical activity mostly involves walking on deck and swimming optional.
Join Royal Marine’s Festa a Bordo • XUXU, a lively 4-hour party cruise on the Tagus River with a DJ, swimming stops, and authentic Portuguese tapas. Perfect for sun-soaked fun and social vibes in Lisboa’s dynamic waterfront.
Lisboa, the coastal capital of Portugal, is famed for its historic charm, sunlit riverbanks, and vibrant culture. Along the Tagus River, a unique way to feel the pulse of the city while unwinding on the water is offered by Royal Marine's Festa a Bordo • XUXU. This four-hour party cruise delivers a buzzing combination of upbeat music, refreshing drinks, and the best of Portuguese tapas, all set against the expansive backdrop of blue skies and gentle sea breezes.
Departing from the heart of Lisboa, guests step aboard a sleek vessel that quickly becomes a lively venue with a professional DJ spinning energetic tunes. The atmosphere strikes a perfect balance—celebratory yet relaxed—allowing visitors to mingle, dance, or simply lounge on deck soaking in the warm sun. The cruise includes carefully timed swimming stops at calm, inviting spots along the coast, where crystal-clear waters invite swimmers to take a refreshing plunge.
This trip is standout among Lisboa’s outdoor activities because it combines social festivity with a strong local flavor—gourmet Portuguese snacks highlight regional ingredients and traditional recipes, making the journey as much a culinary discovery as a relaxing escape. Unlike typical sightseeing tours, Festa a Bordo • XUXU prioritizes fun and connection, making it ideal for groups seeking a unique way to enjoy Lisboa’s riverine environment.
As a vibrant addition to Lisboa’s active lifestyle scene, Royal Marine leverages the city’s maritime heritage while offering something distinctly modern and social. By staying sustainably minded, this cruise promotes respect for the natural beauty of the waters and ensures guests enjoy the environment responsibly. Whether you’re a local looking for a new weekend ritual or a traveler eager for a memorable twist on coastal relaxation, this lively boat party is a refreshing way to engage with Lisboa’s outdoor culture in motion.
Essential for enjoying the swimming stops and protecting your skin under the strong sun.
The cruise can fill up quickly, especially on weekends—early arrival guarantees a good space on deck.
While refreshments are included, bring a reusable water bottle to stay hydrated between servings.
Use waterproof bags for valuables, as swimming stops mean you’ll need a dry place for personal items.
Lisboa’s riverfront has been a hub of maritime trade for centuries, key to Portugal's Age of Discoveries starting in the 15th century.
Royal Marine operates with sensitivity to the Tagus River ecosystem, emphasizing sustainable waste management and minimizing fuel emissions during cruises.
Needed for swimming stops to fully enjoy the cruise experience.
spring|summer|fall specific
Protects skin from strong sun exposure while on the water.
spring|summer|fall specific
Keeps valuables dry during swimming and splash zones.
Useful for cooler breezes on the water, especially in off-peak months.
spring|fall|winter specific