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HIPPOtrip: Lisbon Amphibious Sightseeing Tour
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Highlights

  • Hop aboard a 90-minute amphibious adventure from Doca de Santo Amaro and discover Lisbon by road and river in one thrilling loop!
  • Cruise past 8 landmarks like Cais do Sodré and Belém, splashing into the Tagus River for views of Belém Tower, Discoveries Monument, with departures every two hours.
  • Your bilingual English and Portuguese guides are full of stories, jokes, and local gems, keeping the whole family entertained from start to finish.
  • Life jackets are on board, so you can relax and enjoy an amphibious Lisbon adventure that keeps safety built into every splash.

Your Experience

Hippotrip amphibious sightseeing tour

Board a unique amphibious vehicle at Doca de Santo Amaro and roll through Lisbon's iconic squares and avenues before making a spectacular splash into the Tagus River at Belém! With enjoyable live commentary in English and Portuguese, this thrilling 90-minute loop delivers street-level city views and stunning river perspectives of Belém Tower, the Discoveries Monument, the 25 de Abril Bridge, and Cristo Rei.

Schedule

  • Departure:

    • From Oct to March: 10am, 12pm, 2:10pm, 4:10pm from Hippotrip, Doca de Santo Amaro

    • From Apr to Sept: 10am, 12pm, 2:10pm, 4:10pm, 6:15pm from Hippotrip, Doca de Santo Amaro

    • Weekends & summers: Additional tours at 11am, 1pm, 3pm, 5pm/7pm from Hippotrip, Doca de Santo Amaro

  • Frequency: once every 2 hours

  • Duration: 90 minutes

Inclusions & Exclusions

  • 90-minute non-stop amphibious sightseeing tour
  • Live commentary in English and Portuguese
  • Life jackets onboard
  • Hop-on Hop-off service

This product offers multiple ticket options. Some items above (like transfers or fast-track access) may only apply to specific options — confirm what's included when you select yours.

Ticket Delivery

  • Your voucher will be emailed to you shortly.
  • Display the voucher on your mobile phone with a valid photo ID at the starting point.
  • Please check your final voucher for the starting point details & specific instructions.

Cancellation Policy

Free cancellation up to 48 hours before the experience starts.

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Booking FAQs

Food & beverages are not allowed on this experience. Large bags and luggage are not permitted on this experience. Children under 2 are not allowed on the tour for safety reasons.

The vehicle is not suitable for people with reduced mobility; boarding involves climbing several steps without a lift.

Arrive at Doca de Santo Amaro at least 15 to 20 minutes before your chosen departure, so boarding can start on time. The tour lasts about 90 minutes and does not include stops; you remain on board for the full circuit. Children 2 to 16 years must be accompanied by an adult throughout the experience. Commentary is live in Portuguese and English; the guide alternates languages rather than using recorded audio headsets. Tours operate most days of the year, but may be adjusted or canceled if river or weather conditions affect amphibious operations.

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