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15 Best Sailing Tours In Portugal

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The 15 most popular sailing tours across Portugal. What each day includes, who runs it, and the price you'll pay.

15 Best Sailing Tours In Portugal

From Funchal: Ecological Catamaran Dolphin Whale Watching

From Funchal: Ecological Catamaran Dolphin Whale Watching - Hybrid-Electric and Silent Cruising: What It Means for Your Experience

1.From Funchal: Ecological Catamaran Dolphin Whale Watching

Most Popular★ 4.5

3-hour eco catamaran from Funchal with silent hybrid-electric dolphin and whale watching, onboard nets, two decks, and bar snacks.

“We were lucky to see combined pods of pilot whales and bottle nose dolphins swimming together. We then sailed to the west for an hour before heading back to the west. We were kept informed during the journey of any particular sites as well as being explained about the two different species of dolphins we…”

8,204 reviews3 hoursFrom $41by Magic Dolphin Atividades Maritimas

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Funchal: Dolphin and Whale Watching Catamaran Cruise

Funchal: Dolphin and Whale Watching Catamaran Cruise - Why Cabo Girão Makes This Cruise Feel Worth It

Albufeira: Coastline and Benagil Caves Tour by Catamaran

Albufeira: Coastline and Benagil Caves Tour by Catamaran - Meeting at SeaAlgarve: How to Start Without Stress

Lisbon: Daytime/Sunset/Night City Sailboat Tour with Drink

Lisbon: Daytime/Sunset/Night City Sailboat Tour with Drink - What you actually get in 2 hours: sailboat comfort, drink, and live narration

Lisbon: Sunset Catamaran Boat Tour with Music and Drinks

Lisbon: Sunset Catamaran Boat Tour with Music and Drinks - Drinks, music, and the onboard comfort checklist

Funchal Bay: Dolphin & Whale Watch Luxury Catamaran Cruise

Funchal Bay: Dolphin & Whale Watch Luxury Catamaran Cruise - Where the trip starts: Marina Nova do Funchal, Cais 8

2 Hour Lisbon Sunset and Wine Sailing Tour

2 Hour Lisbon Sunset and Wine Sailing Tour - Landmarks from the water: what you’ll spot along the way

7.2 Hour Lisbon Sunset and Wine Sailing Tour

★ 5.0

A small-group sunset sail in Lisbon with Portuguese wine, skipper stories, and postcard views of Belém landmarks and the 25 de Abril Bridge.

“We really enjoyed our time sailing with these guys on a cool night. They were attentive to our wine glasses as well as blankets for those who needed them. The meeting point is a little hard to find in the huge marina even with the detailed instructions they provided. Give yourself some time to find…”

2,680 reviews2 hours (approx.)From $66.51by RENT A BOAT

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Lisbon: Sailing Tour on the Tagus River

Lisbon: Sailing Tour on the Tagus River - Where the tour starts: Doca do Bom Sucesso and the easy-to-miss van

Funchal: Sunset Sailing Tour

Funchal: Sunset Sailing Tour - The sail itself: calm, short, and built for sunset timing

9.Funchal: Sunset Sailing Tour

★ 4.7

A relaxed 3-hour Funchal sunset sailing trip with an open bar, snorkeling at Cabo Girão, and a real shot at dolphins and whales.

“Amazing Trip fabulous Guide and Captain, Joe was amazing such a lovely man. Only thing to make it perfect would be dolphins 🐬 but that's nature. Sunset Fabulous”

2,144 reviews3 hoursFrom $58by Gaviao Madeira

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From Lagos: Ponta da Piedade Caves Kayak Tour from Catamaran

From Lagos: Ponta da Piedade Caves Kayak Tour from Catamaran - Lagos Marina to the cliffs: what the catamaran part really does

10.From Lagos: Ponta da Piedade Caves Kayak Tour from Catamaran

★ 4.9

Kayak Ponta da Piedade caves from Lagos Marina: catamaran ride, slide into kayaks, swim time, and onboard plunge. 2 hrs.

“Incredible. Our guide Alfonso was so knowledgeable and funny. Kayaks were top quality and felt safe at all times. The tour was so amazing we loved it. Top tip: go out on the first tour at 8:45am and you will be the only ones out there. As we were coming back it was packed with…”

2,015 reviews2 hoursFrom $37by Days of Adventure

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Porto: Charming Sailboat Cruise with Port Wine,Sunset Option

Porto: Charming Sailboat Cruise with Port Wine,Sunset Option - Price and Value: What $41 Buys You on the Water

11.Porto: Charming Sailboat Cruise with Port Wine,Sunset Option

★ 5.0

Porto sunset sail on the Douro with port wine and great bridge views. Small-group cruise with stories, music, and possible dolphins.

“Exceeded our expectations, the crew on our boat were so lovely, and made the trip with their attentiveness and knowledge of the city! Such a gorgeous way to see the city plus music, drinks and snacks for such a great price! Made my friend’s birthday one none of us will forget, would highly recommend!”

1,978 reviews2 hoursFrom $41by Douro Captain Lda

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Madeira Dolphin and Whale Watching on a Ecological Catamaran

Madeira Dolphin and Whale Watching on a Ecological Catamaran - Meeting in Funchal: where to start and what to expect

12.Madeira Dolphin and Whale Watching on a Ecological Catamaran

★ 4.5

Madeira whale and dolphin watching on an eco catamaran from Funchal, with land spotters and hybrid-electric engines for quieter wildlife viewing.

“Wonderful seeing pilot whales and dolphins galore. Captain kept in constant contact with spotters on shore and took us directly to perfect spots.”

1,957 reviews3 hours (approx.)From $42.33by Magic Dolphin

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Funchal: Dolphin and Whale Watching by Luxury Catamaran

Funchal: Dolphin and Whale Watching by Luxury Catamaran - Boarding on a luxury catamaran: where you’ll actually want to sit

13.Funchal: Dolphin and Whale Watching by Luxury Catamaran

★ 4.5

Luxury catamaran dolphin and whale watching from Funchal to Cabo Girão, with an expert crew, comfort onboard, and a summer swim stop.

“This was excellent. Loved every minute. Really chilled out trip. The guides were amazing, made us feel really welcome and looked after. Made us all feel at home. the boat was spacious and plenty of seats anywhere on the boat or under the canopy in the shade if needed. One free drink and then very…”

1,709 reviews3 hoursFrom $47by Magic Dolphin Atividades Maritimas

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Lagos: Piedade Caves & Coastline – Catamaran

Lagos: Piedade Caves & Coastline - Catamaran - Getting Oriented: Marina Location and Meeting Gate

14.Lagos: Piedade Caves & Coastline – Catamaran

★ 4.7

150-minute Algarve catamaran from Lagos for Ponta da Piedade caves, Praia da Luz swim stop, and paddle boards at sea.

“Great activity. Staff were really lovely and the boat trip was so enjoyable. A lovely way to see the Algarve coastline and the water activities were fun. Highly recommend.”

1,694 reviews2.5 hoursFrom $34by AlgarExperience

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Lagos: Dolphins & Caves – Catamaran

Lagos: Dolphins & Caves - Catamaran - The dolphin hunt: what the marine biologist tells you while you search

15.Lagos: Dolphins & Caves – Catamaran

★ 4.9

Sail from Lagos on a modern catamaran for dolphin watching with a marine biologist, then swim in a secluded bay with a water slide.

“Amazing, first time doing a dolphin tour and got really lucky. Got to see a whale for the first time and numerous dolphins. Staff were really friendly and engaged. Highly recommend this tour company.”

1,512 reviews2.5 hoursFrom $58by AlgarExperience

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