About the experience
Set sail from Marina de Cascais for a 5:30 hour private tour to Seixal, blending coastal beauty with culture and refinement. Visit the historic Quinta da Fidalga and the Manuel Cargaleiro Arts Studio, featuring temporary exhibitions that provide a fresh and inspiring perspective on every visit. Pause for a leisurely lunch at a waterfront restaurant in Seixal Bay (meal not included, elegantly payable on site). Return to Cascais, soaking up the Atlantic sun and breeze.
What will you see on this Cascais to Seixal boat tour?
Marina de Cascais
The tour begins at the elegant Marina de Cascais, where the nautical atmosphere and views over the town create the perfect setting to start the experience. Here, you’ll have the first moments to relax on board and enjoy the comfort of the Filicudi.
Cascais and the Estoril coast
As the boat sails along the coast, you can admire the elegant stretch of beaches and coastal towns. The skippers share stories about this region, known as the Portuguese Riviera.
Entering the Tagus River
The journey continues towards Lisbon, and at the entrance of the estuary, the iconic Forte de São Lourenço do Bugio appears, a fortified lighthouse seemingly rising from the water, symbolically marking the arrival to the Tagus.
Lisbon monuments seen from the river
Along the river route, you’ll enjoy privileged views of some of Portugal’s most famous landmarks, such as the Belém Tower, Jerónimos Monastery, Monument to the Discoveries, and the imposing "Ponte 25 de Abril" (Tagus bridge). During this part of the tour, the skippers share historical curiosities and notable episodes connected to Portuguese maritime history.
"Cristo Rei" and the South Bank
As you approach the south bank, the impressive view of the National Sanctuary of Christ the King appears, one of the most recognized symbols of the Lisbon region.
Arrival at Seixal Bay
The navigation continues to the peaceful Seixal Bay, known for its open views over the Tagus and the historic atmosphere of this town with strong maritime traditions.
Cultural visit in Seixal
In Seixal, guests will have the opportunity to visit the historic Quinta da Fidalga, a manor dating back to the 16th century, surrounded by beautiful gardens and known for its rare tidal lake, a unique feature in Portuguese landscape architecture. The estate also includes an elegant palace and landscaped areas that reveal the historical importance of this former noble estate.
The visit continues at the Manuel Cargaleiro Arts Workshop, also known as "Casa das Artes Manuel Cargaleiro". This cultural center dedicated to the renowned Portuguese artist Manuel Cargaleiro features exhibitions of ceramics, painting, and contemporary art. The building was designed by the prestigious architect Álvaro Siza Vieira and combines modern architecture with Portuguese artistic tradition.
Lunch at Seixal Bay
After the cultural visit, guests will enjoy lunch at a local restaurant in Seixal Bay, where they can savor Portuguese cuisine while enjoying views over the river. Lunch is paid directly to the restaurant and is not included in the boat tour price.
Return to Cascais
After lunch, the return to Cascais is a relaxing journey, allowing guests to continue enjoying the landscapes of the Tagus and the Atlantic while unwinding on board.
Between unforgettable landscapes, historic monuments, culture, gastronomy, and moments of pure relaxation, this tour is much more than a boat trip, it’s an exclusive way to discover Lisbon and Seixal from the sea.
If you are looking for a sophisticated, memorable experience unlike any other, the Filicudi is the perfect choice.
Book now and turn a day at sea into a truly unforgettable experience.
This is truly bespoke tour!
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