Sailing on a Classic Boat

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Sailing on a classic boat is an exquisite way to experience the beauty of a city from a unique vantage point. Gliding along the serene waters, guests can take in panoramic views of iconic landmarks while savoring the gentle sea breeze. This intimate adventure offers a chance to take in the maritime heritage of the destination, providing an unforgettable opportunity to discover the city from a fresh perspective. Whether seeking a romantic outing or a special celebration, this classic sailing experience promises to captivate the senses and leave a lasting impression.

Key Points

Sailing on a Classic Boat - Key Points

  • Set out on a 2-hour private tour aboard a classic Moody Alberdder 36 yacht, offering scenic views of Lisbon along the Tagus River.
  • Experience a unique perspective of the city’s landmarks, including the 25 de Abril Bridge and Jerónimos Monastery.
  • Enjoy a complimentary welcome drink, such as white wine, rosé, or vinho verde, and bottled water during the tour.
  • Suitable for both seasoned sailors and first-time cruisers, with a maximum capacity of 6 participants.
  • Flexible booking with a full refund if canceled 24 hours in advance, making it ideal for special occasions or romantic excursions.
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Contents

Activity Overview

Sailing on a Classic Boat - Activity Overview

What does the activity entail? Guests can sail on a classic Moody Alberdder 36 boat and enjoy scenic views of Lisbon from the river during this 2-hour private tour, which is ideal for anniversaries or romantic excursions.

This immersive experience offers a chance to explore the city from a unique perspective, taking in the sights and sounds of the riverfront.

Whether you’re a seasoned sailor or a first-time cruiser, this tour provides a relaxing and memorable way to experience Lisbon’s beauty.

The private nature of the tour ensures an intimate and personalized outing, making it perfect for special occasions or quality time with loved ones.

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Pricing and Booking

Sailing on a Classic Boat - Pricing and Booking

The sailing tour is priced from £253.87 per group, accommodating up to 6 participants. Guests can reserve their spot without any upfront payment and enjoy a full refund if they cancel up to 24 hours in advance.

This flexible booking policy allows for easy planning and peace of mind. The cost covers a welcome drink, either white wine, rosé, or vinho verde, as well as bottled water provided on board.

Visitors can skip the ticket line for seamless access to the classic Moody Alberdder 36 sailboat. With no advance payment required, guests can secure their place on this private tour, perfect for anniversaries or romantic excursions.

Inclusions

Sailing on a Classic Boat - Inclusions

Along with the flexible booking options, the sailing tour includes a welcome drink and bottled water for guests on board. Visitors can choose from white wine, rosé, or vinho verde to enjoy as they set sail on the classic Moody Alberdder 36.

The tour also includes:

  1. Easy access by skipping the ticket line.

  2. Guided tours available in English, French, Spanish, and Portuguese.

  3. Suitability for groups up to 6 participants.

  4. Exclusion of children under 5 and individuals over 331 lbs (150 kg) or with mobility impairments.

These inclusions ensure a seamless and comfortable sailing experience, allowing guests to focus on the stunning views of Lisbon from the river.

Languages and Accessibility

Sailing on a Classic Boat - Languages and Accessibility

The sailing tour offers guided experiences in four languages – English, French, Spanish, and Portuguese – allowing guests from diverse backgrounds to fully engage with the experience.

However, the tour isn’t suitable for children under 5 years old, individuals with mobility impairments, or those weighing over 331 lbs (150 kg), as the vessel may not accommodate their needs safely. This ensures the comfort and safety of all participants.

Accessibility is an important consideration, and the operator has taken steps to make the tour accessible to as many people as possible while maintaining the quality and enjoyment of the experience.

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Meeting Point and Directions

Sailing on a Classic Boat - Meeting Point and Directions

At Doca de Alcantara, gate 1, is the designated meeting point for this sailing tour. Participants can check availability for the various starting times offered. For directions, the meeting point can be easily located by opening the provided Google Maps link.

The meeting point features:

  1. A prominent gate and signage to clearly indicate the starting location.

  2. Easy access to the docks where the classic Moody Alberdder 36 sailboat is moored.

  3. Nearby amenities like cafes and restrooms for pre-departure preparation.

  4. Ample space for participants to gather and receive any final instructions before embarking on the 2-hour river cruise.

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Boat Details

Sailing on a Classic Boat - Boat Details

Participants will sail aboard the classic Moody Alberdder 36, a timeless yacht that evokes the golden age of sailing. This well-maintained vessel features a spacious deck, a comfortable cabin, and all the modern amenities required for a pleasant and safe journey along the Tagus River.

With a sleek and elegant design, the Moody Alberdder 36 offers an intimate and authentic sailing experience, allowing guests to fully enjoy the tranquil beauty of Lisbon’s waterfront.

The boat’s sturdy construction and experienced crew ensure a smooth and enjoyable ride, creating the perfect setting for a romantic excursion or a celebration with friends and loved ones.

Tour Highlights

Sailing on the classic Moody Alberdder 36 offers breathtaking panoramic views of Lisbon’s iconic landmarks along the Tagus River. This 2-hour private tour is ideal for celebrations or romantic excursions.

The experience includes:

  1. Enjoying a welcome drink of white wine, rosé, or vinho verde.

  2. Taking in the sights of Lisbon’s riverfront, including the 25 de Abril Bridge and Jerónimos Monastery.

  3. Relaxing as the boat glides effortlessly along the water, with complimentary bottled water provided.

  4. Skipping the ticket line for easy and convenient access to the boat.

Whether you’re seeking a unique way to celebrate an anniversary or simply want to experience Lisbon from a new perspective, this sailing tour is a must-try.

Frequently Asked Questions

Sailing on a Classic Boat - Frequently Asked Questions

Can children under 5 years old participate? Unfortunately, the tour isn’t suitable for children under 5 due to safety concerns. Those with mobility impairments or weighing over 150 kg also can’t join the sailing excursion, as the boat isn’t equipped to accommodate their needs.

On the bright side, the tour is offered in multiple languages – English, French, Spanish, and Portuguese – so language barriers won’t be an issue. Guests can also look forward to a complimentary welcome drink, either white wine, rosé, or vinho verde, plus water provided on board.

With flexible booking and free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance, planning this romantic sailing adventure has never been easier.

Frequently Asked Questions

Can We Bring Our Own Food and Drinks on Board?

Guests may bring their own food and non-alcoholic drinks on board, but the tour includes a welcome drink and water provided. Bringing your own alcoholic beverages is not permitted on this private sailing tour.

Is There a Restroom Facility Available on the Boat?

Yes, there is a restroom facility available on the boat. The private tour includes access to the onboard restroom, ensuring a comfortable and convenient experience for all passengers during the 2-hour sailing excursion.

How Experienced Are the Boat Captains or Crew?

The boat captains and crew are highly experienced, with extensive training and expertise in sailing the Moody Alberdder 36 vessel. They’ll ensure a safe and enjoyable experience for all passengers throughout the 2-hour private river tour.

What Is the Maximum Wind Speed or Weather Condition for Sailing?

The tour operates in calm, favorable weather conditions, typically with wind speeds under 15 knots. The crew closely monitors forecasts and will cancel or reschedule the tour if winds are predicted to exceed safe levels for the classic sailboat.

Can We Customize the Tour Itinerary or Route?

The tour itinerary and route can be customized to some extent, though the overall duration and starting/ending points are fixed. Guests can provide input on sights they’d like to see along the Lisbon riverfront during the 2-hour private sailing experience.

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Recap

Sailing on a classic boat along the Tagus River offers a unique and intimate experience.

Guests can enjoy the beauty of Lisbon’s landmarks while enjoying a welcome drink and the gentle sea breeze.

This serene adventure is perfect for romantic outings or special celebrations, providing an unforgettable way to explore the city from a new perspective.

You can check availability for your dates here:
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