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15 VIP Experiences in Lisbon Worth the Morning

43 tours  ·  from $23

The best vip experiences fill up long before you land. Below are the 15 to book early, what each one includes and how they differ once you are on the ground.

Lisbon: Pub Crawl with Open Bar and VIP Club Entry - The first hour: free beer, sangria, and easy introductions
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Lisbon: Pub Crawl with Open Bar and VIP Club Entry

1.Pub Crawl with Open Bar and VIP Club Entry

★★★★★★★★★★4.3 · 1,361 reviews · from $23Our pick

Meet your English-speaking guides in red shirts at Praça Luís de Camões for five hours of Lisbon nightlife. Visit three Bairro Alto bars, enjoy one hour of unlimited beer or sangria, collect two shots and drink discounts, then skip the line at a local club near Cais do Sodré.

“we went in a Sunday so our group was relatively small but we still had a great time. Our guide made sure to keep us busy with games, dances and shots. The Bars were super chill :)”

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Lisbon: Pub Crawl with Open Bar, Shots & VIP Club Entry - Starting at Praça Luís de Camões
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Lisbon: Pub Crawl with Open Bar, Shots & VIP Club Entry

2.Pub Crawl with Open Bar, Shots & VIP Club Entry

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 1,280 reviews · 5 hours (approx.) · from $24

Start at Praça Luís de Camões with guides such as Roe, Leyla, Vito, Natalia, or Rodrigo, then walk through Bairro Alto, Pink Street, and Cais do Sodré. Expect welcome drinks, one hour of beer and sangria, social games, and skip-the-line club entry, with crowds sometimes reaching 300 people.

“I enjoyed touring different bars. Went to Bairro Alto to Pink Street and then to Cais do Sodre. Beautiful experience”

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Lisbon Sunset Sailing Tour on Luxury Sailing Yacht with 2 Drinks - Boarding at Doca de Belém
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Lisbon Sunset Sailing Tour on Luxury Sailing Yacht with 2 Drinks

3.Lisbon Sunset Sailing Tour on Luxury Sailing Yacht with 2 Drinks

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 1,109 reviews · 2 hours (approx.) · from $61Top rated

Cruise Lisbon’s Tagus River from Belém for two hours aboard a 50 to 58-foot sailing yacht. A captain and host explain landmarks in English and other languages, while you enjoy two drinks, Portuguese cheese, and sunset views. Bring a jacket, since the river gets cool after dark.

“It was a fun and relaxing journey up and down the river. The Captain was very informative and Very fun. His first mate was very nice too. ☺️. We were a little late getting to boat because of traffic and they even waited for us.”

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Lisbon Sailing Tour on a Luxury Sailing Yacht with 2 Drinks - Sailing past Belém’s great maritime monuments
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Lisbon Sailing Tour on a Luxury Sailing Yacht with 2 Drinks

4.Lisbon Sailing Tour on a Luxury Sailing Yacht with 2 Drinks

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 703 reviews · 2 hours (approx.) · from $46

Set out from Belém on a 50-foot sailing yacht with a captain and host. Over two hours, you’ll see Belém Tower, the 25th of April Bridge, Alfama, and more from the Tagus, with English commentary, Portuguese cheese and chouriço, plus two drinks per person.

“Highly recommend. We were lucky to be the only 2 people on the tour and had the sail boat to ourselves with Sebastian in charge.”

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Lisbon: Pub Crawl with Open Bar, Shots & VIP Club Entry - Starting at Praça Luís de Camões
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Lisbon: Pub Crawl with Open Bar, Shots & VIP Club Entry

5.Pub Crawl with Open Bar, Shots & VIP Club Entry

★★★★★★★★★★4.4 · 486 reviews · 5 hours · from $23

Spend five hours with guides such as Phelipe, Gabriel, Alex, or Ricardo, moving through Lisbon’s best-known nightlife districts. You get welcome shots, a one-hour beer and sangria bar, another shot, drinking games, drink deals, and skip-the-line club entry. Premium options add spirits.

“I had a fabulous time! The crawl was well organized and the guides were excellent communicators who ensured everyone’s safety. Shout out to Alex especially for checking in with everyone regularly and encouraging me to have the best time ever.”

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LUXURY Catamaran Sunset and Wine cruise - Belém’s monuments from the water
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LUXURY Catamaran Sunset and Wine cruise

6.LUXURY Catamaran Sunset and Wine cruise

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 355 reviews · 2 hours (approx.) · from $82

Spend about two hours on the Tagus aboard a shared catamaran for sunset views of Belém, the 25th of April Bridge, Commerce Square, and Cristo Rei. The crew serves Portuguese wine, points out landmarks, and provides blankets when the breeze turns cool. Maximum group size is 18.

“It was a wonderful evening! The boat is beautiful and the crew fantastic. I highly recommend this trip. The sunset was gorgeous!”

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Lisbon: 2-Hour Sunset Sailing Tour on Luxury Sailing Yacht - Starting at Belém and the Age of Discoveries
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Lisbon: 2-Hour Sunset Sailing Tour on Luxury Sailing Yacht

7.2-Hour Sunset Sailing Tour on Luxury Sailing Yacht

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 171 reviews · 2 hours · from $70

Spend two hours on the Tagus with a multilingual guide, sailing from Belém past Belém Tower, the 25 de Abril Bridge, Christ the King, Praça do Comércio, Alfama, and Lisbon Cathedral. The sunset departure changes by date, and a glass of sparkling wine is included.

“i colori di Lisbona visti dal fiume sono spettacolari... aveva ragiobe Pessoa... non si può venire a Lisbona e non fare questa esperienza... e poi un equipaggio così affabile”

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Lisbon: Private Luxury Catamaran Tour with Welcome Drink - The Tagus opens up Lisbon’s best river views
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Lisbon: Private Luxury Catamaran Tour with Welcome Drink

8.Private Luxury Catamaran Tour with Welcome Drink

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 99 reviews · 2 - 4 hours

Sail the Tagus from Belém on a private catamaran with a welcome bottle of wine, onboard bar, and crew speaking English, Spanish, or Portuguese. Choose two to four hours, add swimming on longer trips, and enjoy landmarks such as the 25th of April Bridge, Alfama, and Belém Tower.

“Booked a 2 hour boat tour for my sister’s hen do and it was incredible. Definitely one of the highlights of our trip. Everyone had so much fun. Miguel was so responsive on the lead up to the trip. The boat itself was the perfect size and there was plenty of room for 11 of us. Antonio and Lorenzo were so friendly and helpful on the boat. There were so many options to personalise the journey too and we opted for a delicious charcuterie board. Would not hesitate to book again!”

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Lisbon: Luxury Sailboat Cruise at Night - Belém Tower and the Monument to the Discoveries
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Lisbon: Luxury Sailboat Cruise at Night

9.Luxury Sailboat Cruise at Night

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 95 reviews · from $43

Join BLOO BOAT CHARTER at Doca do Bom Sucesso for a two-hour evening sail past Belém Tower, the 25 de Abril Bridge, Commerce Square, Alfama, and Christ the King. A live guide speaks English, Spanish, French, or Portuguese, and soft drinks or beer are included.

“The experience was absolutely amazing! We felt very safe throughout the whole tour even tho it was windy. The crew was very friendly! If you looking for a unique experience in Lisbon, go for it. Highly recommend it ❤️”

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2H Lisbon Private Luxury Catamaran Tour with Welcome Drink - Facing Cristo Rei across the Tagus
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2H Lisbon Private Luxury Catamaran Tour with Welcome Drink

10.2H Lisbon Private Luxury Catamaran Tour with Welcome Drink

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 77 reviews · 2 hours (approx.)

Set out from Belém for a private two-hour catamaran ride along the Tagus. You’ll see the Discoveries Monument, Belém Tower, Cristo Rei, major plazas, and riverfront architecture. Pedro may captain the boat, with Miquel helping with drinks and comfort, depending on the crew.

“The team was very attentive, I booked my experience last minute and immediately got a message asking particulars of what we needed. Highly recommend”

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Lisbon: Private Tagus River Sunset Cruise on a Luxury Boat - Starting at Doca do Bom Sucesso in Belém
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Lisbon: Private Tagus River Sunset Cruise on a Luxury Boat

11.Private Tagus River Sunset Cruise on a Luxury Boat

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 61 reviews · 2 hours

Set out from Doca do Bom Sucesso on a private two-hour sunset cruise for up to two people. Your crew shares Lisbon’s stories in English, Spanish, French, or Portuguese as you pass Belém Tower, Praça do Comércio, Alfama, and Cristo Rei. A welcome drink, snacks, blankets, and onboard music add a personal touch.

“The cruise was an amazing experience. The views are incredible and the crew was extremely friendly and welcoming. Since we were a couple, they asked us whether we wanted to have them tell us about all the monuments or not. They have a little selection of drinks on board you can buy. They offer a speaker so you can play your music as well as blankets ! Great experience!!!”

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Lisbon & Porto Private Luxury Road Trip - Óbidos gives you one hour inside medieval Portugal
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Lisbon & Porto Private Luxury Road Trip

12.Lisbon & Porto Private Luxury Road Trip

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 56 reviews · 3 to 6 hours (approx.) · from $340

Travel between Lisbon and Porto in a private luxury car or van with drivers such as César, João, Fabio, or Hugo. Stop for an hour in medieval Óbidos and coastal Nazaré, with hotel, apartment, airport, or cruise-port pickup available. Choose one-way or round-trip service.

“This was the perfect arrangement, Cesar picked us up at the Lisbon Airport when we arrived in Portugal, then drove us to our hotel in Porto, with 2 different sight seeing stops along the way. A 5-6 hour day. So comfortable, and easy, the best way to navigate a transfer like this after an overnight flight with no sleep! And manage to not lose a day of the Portugal trip either. Cesar is a wonderful driver and guide, so knowledgeable and professional , and clearly enjoys sharing the country’s history, as well as giving additional tips and recommendations for you to make the most of your vacation. He is the…”

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Lisbon Private Luxury Tour - Alfama on foot, even briefly
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Lisbon Private Luxury Tour

13.Lisbon Private Luxury Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 39 reviews · 4 to 8 hours (approx.) · from $153

Explore Lisbon privately with a driver-guide such as Luisa, Fernando, Joaquim, or Viviana. Ride in an air-conditioned vehicle with Wi-Fi, visit hilltop viewpoints, Alfama, Belém, and central squares, and choose a four-hour overview or a longer day with guided monument visits.

“This was an outstanding tour and Viviana was phenomenal. She was passionate about her country and very accommodating. Booking a private tour is the best way and more personable. Highly recommend Viator and Viviana.”

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Lisbon PinkStreet Pubcrawl: 1hOpen Bar, Shots,VIP Club Entry - Meeting the yellow-shirted team at Praça Luís de Camões
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Lisbon PinkStreet Pubcrawl: 1hOpen Bar, Shots,VIP Club Entry

14.Lisbon PinkStreet Pubcrawl: 1hOpen Bar, Shots,VIP Club Entry

★★★★★★★★★★4.7 · 37 reviews · 5 hours · from $23

Meet the yellow-shirted Lisbon Pub Crawl team at Praça Luís de Camões for five hours of drinks, games, shots, Pink Street nightlife, and VIP club entry. Tiago is one guide known for keeping the group involved. Dress casually smart, wear proper shoes, and expect a social night.

“The tour was great and I meet some awesome people from different countries of the world (Brazil, India, Canada, Germany and France). I highly recommend it!”

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Sintra Tour - Luxury Van, Lisbon Pick-up & Drop Off - Quinta da Regaleira, tunnels and symbols for two hours
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Sintra Tour: Luxury Van, Lisbon Pick-up & Drop-off

15.Sintra Tour: Luxury Van, Lisbon Pick-up & Drop-off

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 26 reviews · 8 hours (approx.) · from $96

Ride from Lisbon in an air-conditioned van with up to eight people, visit Quinta da Regaleira, taste a Sintra travesseiro, stop at Adraga Beach and Cabo da Roca, and return by the coast. Guides such as Nadia add local stories and can adjust plans when conditions change.

“We had an amazing tour with Nadyia in Sintra and Lisbon! She was so attentive, knowledgeable, and clearly passionate about the history and culture. Despite unexpected street closures, she went out of her way to adjust the route and even found out what was going on. When we couldn’t get an Uber afterward, she kindly drove us back to our hotel herself. She’s a fantastic guide and a true professional highly recommend. She's also a great driver.”

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