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From Lisbon to the ocean: ferry, villages & views

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On average, this is booked 16 (0) days in advance.
3 hours 30 minutes (approx.)
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Overview

Set off from Lisbon on a unique journey between city and ocean.

Follow the Tagus to Belém, then cross the river by ferry to explore authentic spots like Trafaria, Porto Brandão, and the fishing village of Cova do Vapor. Discover the wild beaches of Costa da Caparica before reaching Cristo Rei, offering stunning panoramic views over Lisbon.

Blending coastal scenery, local charm, and breathtaking views, this tour reveals a different side of Lisbon.

What's Included

  • Anecdotes
  • Gloves
  • 1 or 2 passengers per sidecar (one behind the pilot and one in the basket)
  • Meals
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R. Garrett 88
1200-309 Lisboa, Portugal

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Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.

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LX Factory (pass by)

Set in a former industrial complex beneath the 25 de Abril Bridge, LX Factory is one of Lisbon’s most creative and trendy spots. This revitalized area brings together restaurants, cafés, shops, galleries, and cultural spaces in a vibrant, artistic atmosphere. With its street art, design, and contemporary vibe, it’s a must-visit destination to experience modern Lisbon.
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Jerónimos Monastery (pass by)

Located in the Belém district, Jerónimos Monastery is one of the finest examples of Manueline architecture in Portugal. Built in the 16th century to celebrate the Age of Discoveries, it stands out for its intricate carvings and stunning cloisters. Listed as a UNESCO World Heritage site, it represents Portugal’s rich maritime and cultural heritage.
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Palácio Nacional de Belém (pass by)

Located in the Belém district, Belém Palace is the official residence of the President of Portugal. Recognizable by its elegant pink façade, it stands out for its classical architecture and lush surroundings. As a symbol of political history and national heritage, it offers insight into Portugal’s institutional legacy in one of Lisbon’s most historic areas.
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Belém Tower (pass by)

Located along the Tagus River, Belém Tower is one of Lisbon’s most iconic landmarks and a powerful symbol of the Age of Discoveries. Built in the 16th century in an elegant Manueline style, it once guarded the entrance to the city’s harbor. With its intricate carvings, turrets, and unique waterfront setting, it offers a remarkable scene recognized as a UNESCO World Heritage site.
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Padrao dos Descobrimentos (pass by)

Located along the Tagus River in Belém, the Monument to the Discoveries pays tribute to the key figures of Portugal’s Age of Exploration. Shaped like the bow of a ship, it features famous explorers such as Henry the Navigator. It also offers panoramic views over the river and surrounding area, making it a powerful symbol of Portugal’s maritime history.
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Torre de Belem

Cross the Tagus River by ferry and enjoy a unique moment between the city and the ocean. From the water, Lisbon reveals itself from a different perspective, with stunning views of its landmarks, hills, and the 25 de Abril Bridge. With the sea breeze and ever-changing light, this crossing offers both a relaxing and immersive experience.
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20 minutes Admission Ticket Included

Quinta do Tagus (pass by)

Located on the southern bank of the Tagus River, overlooking Lisbon, Quinta do Tagus offers a peaceful and elegant setting with stunning views over the city and the river. Surrounded by greenery, this hidden gem combines charm, nature, and refinement. It’s the perfect stop to enjoy a relaxing moment while taking in one of the most beautiful panoramas of Lisbon.
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Trafaria (pass by)

The crossing to Trafaria offers an authentic escape away from the bustle of Lisbon. As you leave the city by river, a more local and peaceful atmosphere begins to unfold. Upon arrival, the southern bank reveals its simple charm, with maritime traditions, village vibes, and open views toward the Atlantic.
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Cova do Vapôr

Located at the mouth of the Tagus River, Cova do Vapor is a small fishing village with a raw and authentic charm. With its colorful cabins, golden sand, and laid-back atmosphere, time seems to slow down here. Away from the crowds, it’s a unique place to experience a simple and genuine side of Portugal, right by the ocean.
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15 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Costa da Caparica (pass by)

Located south of the Tagus River, Costa da Caparica stretches along miles of wild beaches facing the Atlantic Ocean. Known for its natural scenery and relaxed atmosphere, it offers a striking contrast to Lisbon. With dunes, waves, and endless horizons, it’s the perfect place to experience the raw beauty and freedom of Portugal’s coastline.
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Sanctuary of Christ the King-Portugal

Overlooking Lisbon from the southern bank of the Tagus River, Cristo Rei is one of the region’s most impressive viewpoints. Inspired by Rio’s Christ the Redeemer, this iconic monument offers outstanding panoramic views over the city, the river, and the 25 de Abril Bridge. Combining height, tranquility, and breathtaking scenery, it’s a must-see spot to experience Lisbon from a unique perspective.
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15 minutes Admission Ticket Free

25 April Bridge (pass by)

An iconic symbol of Lisbon, the 25 de Abril Bridge connects the city to the southern bank of the Tagus River. With its suspension design and distinctive red color, it is often compared to San Francisco’s Golden Gate Bridge. Stretching over 2 kilometers, it offers spectacular views of Lisbon, the river, and the surrounding hills, making the crossing a highlight of the experience.
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Lisbon District (pass by)

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Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap

Frequently Asked Questions (8)

Q: What is the cancellation policy for the From Lisbon to the ocean: ferry, villages & views?

A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (WET). Read more Apr 2025

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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Frequently Asked Questions (8)

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the From Lisbon to the ocean: ferry, villages & views?
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You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.
  • For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.
  • If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
  • Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
  • Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (WET).
Apr 2025
Q: What's included in the price?
A:
The following is included:
  • Anecdotes.
  • Gloves.
  • 1 or 2 passengers per sidecar (one behind the pilot and one in the basket).
  • Rain gear (if necessary).
  • Helmets.
The following is NOT included:
  • Meals.
Apr 2025
Q: What is the weather cancellation policy?
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This tour requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.

Apr 2025
Q: What is the minimum age for this tour?
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The minimum age to participate is 4..

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If a date or time is not listed on the calendar, it’s sold out or unavailable for another reason. Support cannot assist further if a date or time is not on the calendar.

If you find a date and time that works for you, book it NOW because things always sell out at this time of year.

Apr 2025
Q: Is this an accessible tour?
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Accessibility information for the From Lisbon to the ocean: ferry, villages & views is as follows:

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Apr 2025
Q: Where is the meeting point for this activity?
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Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for From Lisbon to the ocean: ferry, villages & views will be included in your confirmation email from City Balloon Tours. Please be sure to double and triple check your email address is correct at checkout so this important email makes its way to you!

 

 

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Q: How long does a refund take to reach my card, and can I get it faster?
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Once your refund is processed, it usually shows on your card statement within 5–10 business days. The exact timing depends on your bank or card issuer.

Want it sooner? When you cancel, choose Receive a refund to my wallet instead. The credit is in your Wallet straight away and is applied automatically at checkout on your next booking when you’re signed in with the same email. You can see your balance any time in My Wallet.

If you paid part of your booking with Wallet credit, that part always goes back to your Wallet. Trip protection isn’t refundable.

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What's Included

Activity name

  • Anecdotes
  • Gloves
  • 1 or 2 passengers per sidecar (one behind the pilot and one in the basket)
  • Rain gear (if necessary)
  • Helmets
  • Meals

Additional Info

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  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Suitable for ages 4 to 99
  • Maximum allowed weight: 150 kg (330 lbs) per person

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