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Lisbon Awakens

Enjoy a peaceful morning aboard a sailboat, gliding along the Tejo as the city of Lisbon slowly wakes up before your eyes. This tour is perfect for those who prefer to start their day in harmony with the river, soaking in the soft morning light and the fresh breeze, far from the hustle and bustle of the city.

Along the way, you’ll be able to admire iconic landmarks such as Praça do Comércio, Belém Tower, the Monument to the Discoveries and the MAAT — all set against the stunning backdrop of the 25th of April Bridge and the Christ.


Ideal for: Families, couples or groups of friends looking to begin their day with a memorable experience.

Duration: 2h

Time: 10:30 AM

Departure and Return: Doca de Santo Amaro – Lisbon


This tour is available in two options:

  • Private Tour – the boat is exclusively yours and for the guests you choose, alongside our crew.
  • Shared Tour – fixed schedule, ticket-based, and you may share the experience with other passengers.
  • Friendly and professional skipper and crew (languages: PT / EN)
  • Passenger insurance
  • Welcome drink
  • Background music and blankets if needed
  • Purchase of additional drinks on board
  • Catering *
  • Flowers *
  • Cake (e.g., birthday) *
  • Professional Photografy  *


*For Private Tours, if requested in advance.

Lisbon's River in Motion

In the afternoon, Lisbon takes on a new energy — and so does the river. This tour invites you to enjoy the city’s unique light as you glide over the waters of the Tejo aboard a comfortable sailboat. It’s the perfect moment to relax, toast and see the city in full activity from a unique perspective.

The route includes all of Lisbon’s riverside icons: from the historic Belém Tower to the modern MAAT and the majestic Praça do Comércio, with the 25th of April Bridge and Christ completing the unforgettable backdrop.


Ideal for: Groups of friends, romantic getaways or families looking to spend a different kind of afternoon.

Duration: 2h
Time: 3:00 PM
Departure and Return: Doca de Santo Amaro – Lisbon


This tour is available in two options:

  • Private Tour – the boat is exclusively yours and for the guests you choose, alongside our crew.
  • Shared Tour – fixed schedule, ticket-based, and you may share the experience with other passengers.
  • Friendly and professional skipper and crew (languages: PT / EN)
  • Passenger insurance
  • Welcome drink
  • Background music and blankets if needed
  • Purchase of additional drinks on board
  • Catering *
  • Flowers *
  • Cake (e.g., birthday) *
  • Professional Photografy  *


*For Private Tours, if requested in advance.

Lisbon's Golden Hour

Our most special tour. At the end of the day, Lisbon transforms into a golden canvas. On this sunset sailing tour, we quietly set sail towards the city’s main monuments, navigating to the rhythm of the light, the wind and the river.

In this intimate and relaxed late-afternoon atmosphere, we’ll see the other side of the grand Praça do Comércio, the imposing Belém Tower, the Monument to the Discoveries, the modern MAAT, the iconic 25th of April Bridge and across the river, the Christ bathed in the sunset glow.


Ideal for: Romantic couples, photo sessions, unforgettable celebrations or simply anyone wanting to see Lisbon from a different angle and take a deep breath.

Duration: 2h
Time: 2 hours before sunset*
Departure and Return: Doca de Santo Amaro – Lisbon

This tour is available in two options:

  • Private Tour – the boat is exclusively yours and for the guests you choose, alongside our crew.
  • Shared Tour – fixed schedule, ticket-based, and you may share the experience with other passengers.
  • Friendly and professional skipper and crew (languages: PT / EN)
  • Passenger insurance
  • Welcome drink
  • Background music and blankets if needed
  • Purchase of additional drinks on board
  • Catering *
  • Flowers *
  • Cake (e.g., birthday) *
  • Professional Photografy  *


*For Private Tours, if requested in advance.



Sunset
Schedule

January
5:25 PM3:30 PM – 5:30 PM
February
6:09 PM
4:00 PM – 6:00 PM

March
7:23 PM
5:30 PM – 7:30 PM

April
8:23 PM
6:30 PM – 8:30 PM

May
8:53 PM
7:00 PM – 9:00 PM

June

9:04 PM
7:00 PM – 9:00 PM

July

9:04 PM
7:00 PM – 9:00 PM

August

8:40 PM
6:30 PM – 8:30 PM

September

8:05 PM
6:00 PM – 8:00 PM

October

7:06 PM
5:00 PM – 7:00 PM

November

5:58 PM
4:00 PM – 6:00 PM

December

5:25 PM
3:30 PM – 5:30 PM

A Day at the Beach on Board

Our Beach Tour is a fully personalized experience that takes you aboard a sailboat from the calm waters of the Tejo out to sea, with the possibility to sail all the way to the Cascais.

With no strict schedules, this tour adapts entirely to your wishes: choose your departure and return times, the pace of the sailing and the stops along the way. Offshore from a quiet beach, we anchor so you can swim, dive, sunbathe on the deck or simply relax with a cool drink in hand, far from the crowds.

On board, you can also enjoy light snacks and drinks.


Leave the sandy shores behind and discover a new way to enjoy summer: relaxed, exclusive and carried by the wind.


Ideal for: A laid-back day with friends, family or as a couple.

Duration: Minimum 4h
Time: To be agreed
Departure and Return: Doca de Santo Amaro – Lisbon

  • Friendly and professional skipper and crew (languages: PT / EN)
  • Passenger insurance
  • Welcome drink
  • Private sailboat tour (flexible duration)
  • Personalized route (option to go to Cascais)
  • Anchoring for swimming and diving
  • Background music and blankets if needed
  • Catering *
  • Flowers *
  • Cake (e.g., birthday) *
  • Professional Photografy  *


*Advance request required

Where the Wind Guides You

Step aboard for a private sailing experience designed for those who want more than a simple cruise. Here, you’re the skipper of your own adventure. With space for up to 8 people, this tour can be fully tailored to your wishes: choose your departure and return times, the pace of the sailing, and the route along the Tejo River or out to the open sea.

Whether you want to practice sailing under the guidance of our experienced crew, explore hidden corners of the coastline, or simply relax on deck with a drink in hand, every moment is yours to shape.

Step beyond the ordinary and discover sailing as it was meant to be: free, personal, and carried by the wind.

Ideal for: Friends, families, couples or anyone eager to experience sailing in a private and unforgettable way.

Duration: Minimum 4h
Time: To be agreed
Departure and Return: Doca de Santo Amaro – Lisbon

  • Friendly and professional skipper and crew (languages: PT / EN)
  • Passenger insurance
  • Welcome drink
  • Private sailboat tour (flexible duration)
  • Personalized route (option to go to Cascais)
  • Anchoring for swimming and diving
  • Background music and blankets if needed
  • Catering *
  • Flowers *
  • Cake (e.g., birthday) *
  • Professional Photografy  *


*Advance request required

One boat. One river. A moment just for you.

Some celebrations deserve a unique setting. On our sailboat, we create tailor-made experiences so you can celebrate with style, originality and the tranquility of the Tejo River as your backdrop.

Whether you’re planning a special birthday, a bachelor/bachelorette party, a marriage proposal or just a toast to life with friends... the boat is yours for a few hours and the experience is as unique as you want it to be.

We can arrange:
• Drinks and light catering
• Themed decoration
• Personalized music
• Photo session
• Special route or free sailing


Duration: Minimum 2h
Time: To be agreed
Departure and Return: Doca de Santo Amaro – Lisbon


Tell us what you’d like to celebrate and we’ll take care of the rest. Everything can be adapted to your moment.

  • Friendly and professional skipper and crew (languages: PT / EN)
  • Passenger insurance
  • Welcome drink
  • Private sailboat tour (flexible duration)
  • Personalized route 
  • Background music and blankets if needed
  • Catering *
  • Flowers *
  • Cake (e.g., birthday) *
  • Professional Photografy  *


*Advance request required

Connections in Full Sail

Impress your team, clients, or partners with an unforgettable corporate experience aboard our sailboat. Combining the elegance of the Tejo River with a fully tailored program, we offer a unique setting where business meets leisure.

Whether it’s a team-building activity, client appreciation event, product launch or an exclusive networking cocktail… the boat is yours for a few hours, and the experience is designed entirely around your objectives.

We can arrange:
• Drinks and light catering
• Customized decoration
• Personalized music
• Photo and video coverage
• Tailored route or private sailing

Duration: Minimum 2h
Time: To be agreed
Departure and Return: Doca de Santo Amaro – Lisbon

Tell us your goals and vision, and we’ll create a corporate sailing experience that leaves a lasting impression.

  • Friendly and professional skipper and crew (languages: PT / EN)
  • Passenger insurance
  • Welcome drink
  • Private sailboat tour (flexible duration)
  • Personalized route 
  • Background music and blankets if needed
  • Catering *
  • Flowers *
  • Cake (e.g., birthday) *
  • Professional Photografy  *


*Advance request required

Learn to Sail with Confidence

Here’s the translation in English:


A unique school holiday experience in Lisbon!

The 4Sail Sailing Camps are weekly programs designed for children and young people aged 10 and up, held during the Christmas, Easter, and Summer school breaks.

Guided by a certified coach with over 20 years of experience — including work with Portugal’s National Sailing Team at European and World Championships — each participant will have the opportunity to learn and grow through sailing.

More than just sailing lessons, the Sailing Camps aim to:

  • Encourage a healthy connection with the water;
  • Develop autonomy, discipline, and resilience;
  • Foster teamwork and friendship.

Includes learning materials, insurance and safety equipment.

Location: Doca de Santo Amaro – Lisbon
Schedule: 9 AM to 5 PM

  • Christmas: 17th to 23th of December (week days only)*
  • Easter: 30th of March to 2nd of April and 6th to 10th of April*
  • Summer: 15th to 19th of June and 22nd to 26th of June*


A fun, educational, and unforgettable way to spend the holidays — safely, on the Tagus River, with the wind as your ally!

*Courses require a minimum of 6 participants to take place.

The first step towards your independence at sea.

Sail Like a Pro is a cruising sailing course designed for those who want to take their first steps in navigation or gain confidence on board a sailboat. Whether transitioning from dinghy sailing or refreshing previous knowledge, this course is the ideal starting point for anyone seeking to become an independent skipper.

Combining theory and practice, the program is taught by experienced coaches in small groups, ensuring personalized guidance and maximum effectiveness in the learning process.

Includes:

  • For adults and young people aged 16+
  • Practical and theoretical sessions with certified coaches
  • Exclusive learning materials, insurance and safety equipment
  • Weekend classes, designed to fit your schedule


Location: Doca de Santo Amaro – Lisbon
Schedule: Saturdays, 10 AM – 1 PM

  • Fall Course: 11th of October to 13th of December (2025)
  • Winter Course: 10th of January to 14th of March (2026)
  • Spring Course: 11th of April to 13th of June (2026)

An engaging and transformative experience that will take you from initial excitement to the confidence needed to take the helm.

*Courses require a minimum of 6 participants to take place.

A Horizon of Possibilities

Give the gift of an unforgettable experience on the Tejo River. Our 4Sail Gift Cards let your loved ones choose their perfect sailing adventure, from a serene tour to a special celebration on board.

With four different values available, there’s a Gift Card for every occasion and every budget. Whether it’s for a friend, a family member or a colleague, it’s more than a gift... It’s a moment to remember.

How it works:
• Select the amount that fits your gift
• Receive a digital Gift Card
• The recipient books their preferred experience at their convenience

Give the freedom to choose the joy of sailing and a horizon full of possibilities.

About us

We are passionate about the sea, sailing, the Tejo and Lisbon. We created 4Sail Experience with the desire to share our city — and our boat — with those who want to discover Lisbon in a different way: peaceful, personalized, and guided by the wind.


At 4Sail Experience, we offer more than just boat tours — we provide authentic nautical experiences. From relaxing sunset moments, to practical training for those who want to learn to sail, or special events tailored to each client’s wishes. Our crew is always ready to adapt the experience to your taste!


Our base is Doca de Santo Amaro, in Lisbon, and the Tejo is our chosen playground. We sail responsibly, safely and with great pleasure welcoming people from all over the world aboard our sailboat.


Come aboard with 4Sail Experience and discover Lisbon from the Tejo!

Amenities

Skipper and crew

Experienced crew to ensure a smooth and safe journey.

Fuel

All fuel costs are included — no hidden fees.

Insurance

Covered by civil liability and personal accident insurance.

Safety Vest

Certified life jackets available for all passengers, including children.

English

Our crew speaks Portuguese and English.

Bathroom

Onboard bathroom for your comfort and convenience.

Music

Sound system — connect your own playlist.

Welcome drink

Enjoy a complimentary welcome drink.

Catering

Catering available on request — from light snacks to full meals.

FAQ's

  • How can I make a reservation? 

Reservations can be made through our website, via email or social media. We recommend booking in advance to ensure availability.


  • Do you organize special or custom events? 

Yes! We organize corporate events, team building, birthdays, marriage proposals, sailing training and more. Contact us with your idea.


  • Is insurance included? 

Yes, all participants are covered by liability and personal accident insurance during the tour.

  • What is included in the tour? 

Depending on the tour type, it includes a skipper, insurance, fuel, a welcome drink, background music, and safety equipment. Food and drink options may be available as extras.


  • How do I find the 4Sail Experience boat? 

One of our crew members will meet you at Gate 3 of Doca de Santo Amaro (beside restaurant "Rui dos Pregos - Docas"), 15 minutes before the tour starts.


  • Can I bring my own food and drinks onboard? 

Yes, but this must be communicated in advance. In some cases, extra fees may apply. Only alcoholic beverages served by the crew are allowed. Additional drinks can be purchased onboard.


  • Is there an age limit? 

There is no minimum age, but children under 16 must be accompanied by an adult. Children count as passengers, and those under 6 must wear a life jacket. Infants under 2 must remain on an adult's lap for the entire tour.


  • What if I arrive late? 

For shared tours, the boat departs at the scheduled time. Late arrivals will not be allowed to board, and no refunds will be given. For private tours, the delay will be deducted from the total tour time.


  • Can I bring pets? 

It depends on the boat's capacity and the size of the animal. Please ask us in advance.


  • Can I smoke onboard? 

No. For safety and passenger comfort, smoking is not allowed onboard.


  • What should I wear? 

Comfortable clothes and sports shoes, preferably with white, non-slip soles. Always bring a jacket and sun protection.


  • What’s the difference between a Shared Tour and a Private Tour? 

Shared Tours run at set times and include other passengers onboard. Private Tours are tailor-made just for you. You'll go onboard with the crew and your chosen guests and can select the tour duration and schedule (subject to availability).


  • What if I get seasick? 

If you tend to get seasick, we recommend taking a motion sickness pill at least 30 minutes before boarding. Our crew can also offer tips to help you feel better.


  • Are there any health restrictions? 

You should be in good health and able to board and disembark, and to climb ramps and stairs. Tours are not recommended for people with reduced mobility. If you have any health conditions, let us know in advance—we may be able to adapt the tour for you.

  • Can I take photos or hire a photography service? 

Yes, you're welcome to bring your own camera or book one of our professional onboard photography services.


  • Is there a host or tour guide onboard? 

No, our tours do not include a guide. However, the crew is happy to answer your questions or share some interesting facts. A guide can be arranged for private tours at an additional cost.

  • What happens if the tour is canceled due to weather conditions? 

If weather conditions do not allow a safe departure, an alternative date will be offered or a full refund will be issued.


  • What is the minimum number of participants required for the tour to take place? 

For Shared Tours the minimum number is 6 people. If not reached, an alternative date or a full refund will be offered.
For Private Tours there isn't a minimum number of people required.


  • Can I cancel my reservation? 

Yes. Cancellations more than 30 days in advance are eligible for a 90% refund. Cancellations between 29 and 15 days: 75% refund. Between 14 and 8 days: 50% refund. Less than 7 days: no refund.

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