Set sail on the Tagus River with Twin Sails for a private, two-hour sunset cruise in Lisbon. Enjoy unmatched views of historic monuments and complimentary drinks in an intimate setting.
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Difficulty
easy
Duration
2 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for all fitness levels; minimal physical exertion required
Wildlife
History
Lisbon’s Tagus River has been a vital maritime route since ancient times, facilitating Portugal’s role in the Age of Discoveries during the 15th century.
Conservation
Twin Sails emphasizes sustainability by maintaining responsible boating practices to protect the river’s water quality and surrounding habitats.
Twin Sails
Set sail on the Tagus River with Twin Sails for a private, two-hour sunset cruise in Lisbon. Enjoy unmatched views of historic monuments and complimentary drinks in an intimate setting.
Twin Sails is a Lisbon-based sailing operator offering curated on-water experiences along the Tejo (Tagus) River. Specializing in both private and group excursions, Twin Sails provides a range of trip formats that suit romantic outings, small-group adventures, and individual sunset cruises. All experiences highlight Lisbon’s riverside landmarks — including the Torre de Belém, the Discoveries Monument, and the Cristo-Rei — while guests relax aboard comfortable sailing vessels.
Trip options include a private 2-hour romantic tour for two with complimentary drinks, a daytime private group sailing option accommodating up to 10 people with durations of 2, 4, 6, or 8 hours, and two sunset offerings: a two-hour individual ticket sail and a two-hour private sunset tour for groups or couples. Each itinerary emphasizes scenic sightlines of Lisbon from the water and opportunities to swim or unwind on the Tejo.
Twin Sails focuses on delivering reliable, memorable river experiences by maintaining clear trip formats and transparent inclusions. The business operates from Lisbon and runs tours that are suitable for special occasions, casual sightseeing, and small-group gatherings. Guests can expect guided routes that pass key historical sites and on-board refreshments as described in each trip summary.
Location
Lisbon, Portugal
Sails on the Tejo (Tagus) River
Max Guests
Up to 10
Group tours accommodate ten people
Trip Lengths
2–8 hours
Options: 2, 4, 6, or 8 hours
Complimentary Drinks
Included
Beverages provided on board
Reserve private or group cruises on the Tejo River — limited slots for sunset sails and private tours, book early to secure preferred times.
Book in advance for sunset times
Reserve your spot ahead of schedule to catch the best sunset views during peak times.
Dress in layers
Evenings on the river can bring a cool breeze; pack a light jacket or windbreaker.
Bring a camera or smartphone
The unfolding skyline and water reflections create excellent photo opportunities worth capturing.
Check weather conditions
Tours depend on safe sailing weather; confirm conditions on your tour day for optimal experience.
Light jacket or windbreaker
Protects against cooler breezes on the water, especially at sunset.
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Camera or smartphone
Capture the stunning river views and historic landmarks.
Sunglasses
Helps reduce glare from the water during daylight hours.
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Comfortable shoes
Non-slip footwear ensures safety aboard the sailboat.