The 4 Best Tapas Sailing and Boat Trips in Portugal

1.Ponta Piedade Sail & Caves Cruise w/Portuguese Tapas

★★★★★★★★★★4.8 · 360 reviews · 2.5 hours · from $38Our pick

Sail from Lagos Marina to Ponta da Piedade on a traditional Portuguese boat, then transfer to a smaller craft for the caves and arches. Guides such as Luis, Mariana, and Mauricio add local insight. Portuguese tapas, swimming time, and sunbathing are included, weather permitting.

“The entire tour was amazing. The hospitality, when they kept asking and making sure everything was okay. Thank you, Chico, Luis, Martim, and Ricardo.”

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2.Private 6 Bridges Cruise with Tapas and Port Wine

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 32 reviews · 2 hours (approx.) · from $66Top rated

Join Susana and Sérgio for a two-hour private cruise from Freixo Marina beneath Porto’s six bridges. You’ll enjoy regional tapas, Port, sparkling or rosé wine, and views toward the Douro estuary, with time for bridge history and quiet river scenery.

“Wonderful, private adventure. Beautiful Douro River, bridges and city. Great couple with information about the city and bridges. Yummy tapas, Rose, Port. Great experience!!!”

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3.Charms of Lisbon: Alfama Tapas Tour & Sunset Sailing with Wine

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 25 reviews · 4 hours (approx.) · from $108

Join local guide Pedro, or another English-speaking guide, for a two-hour walk through Alfama with Portuguese tapas and drinks at one local tavern. Then board a sailboat for two hours on the Tagus, with a glass of local wine and sunset views toward Belém Tower.

“Pedro was an excellent tour guide. But be advised, you’ll only visit one tapas place at the end of the tour, that was excellent!”

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4.Alfama Charms, Tapas, Wine and Sunset Boat Cruise

★★★★★★★★★★4.6 · 22 reviews · 4 hours · from $106

Meet your guide near Praça Dom Pedro IV for a one-hour walk through Alfama, followed by Portuguese tapas, cheese, charcuterie and drinks at a local tavern. Finish with a two-hour Tagus sailing and wine at sunset. Guides speak English, Spanish and Portuguese.

“We had a great time learning all about the city and neighborhood of Alfama. Rui Almeida was our guide and he was GREAT!”

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