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Lisbon, Tagus Estuary Nature Reserve Birdwatching Boat Tour

Lisbon, Portugal

River Friends

Explore the southern banks of the Tagus River aboard a guided vessel tour from Lisbon, accompanied by expert commentary from your captain. Marvel at an array of bird species that inhabit this serene environment during your voyage.



This tour offers an unparalleled experience for nature enthusiasts, particularly those with a passion for avian life. Led by our esteemed captain, Mr. Carlos Cera, participants will embark on a journey that captivates both the eyes and ears. Nestled within the expansive Tagus Estuary, spanning 32 kilometers, lies an extraordinary haven - a natural reserve covering an impressive area of 14,000 hectares. Here, the rich biodiversity manifests itself through the presence of over 200 distinct species of birds. A remarkable statistic indicates that during the winter months, approximately 120,000 migratory birds congregate here annually, creating a spectacle that is truly unforgettable.

Mr. Cera's expertise and guiding skills will ensure that each participant fully immerses themselves in the serene beauty of nature. This tour promises to provide an enriching encounter with wildlife, offering insights into the intricate dynamics of birdlife in one of Europe's most biodiverse regions. Whether you are drawn to the majestic landscapes or seek a closer connection with these feathered friends, this expedition is designed to fulfill both personal interests and ecological curiosity alike.

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Itinerary
  • Starting Location: River Friends
  • Marina Parque das Nações
  • Safety Briefing (15 Minutes)
  • Parque das Nações
  • Photo Stop, Guided Tour, Boat Cruise, Sightseeing, Scenic Views on the Way (30 Minutes)
  • Bairro dos Pescadores 21
  • Photo Stop, Guided Tour, Boat Cruise, Sightseeing
  • Tagus Estuary Nature Reserve
  • Photo Stop, Guided Tour, Boat Cruise, Sightseeing, Marine Life Viewing, Scenic Views on the Way, Wildlife Viewing (2.5 Hours)
  • Mouchao da Povoa
  • Photo Stop, Guided Tour, Boat Cruise, Pass By, Marine Life Viewing, Scenic Views on the Way, Wildlife Viewing
  • Vasco da Gama Bridge
  • Photo Stop, Sightseeing, Pass By, Scenic Views on the Way
  • Return to:
  • River Friends
  • List of Main Sites Passed
  • List of Other Sites Passed
  • Highlights
  • Tagus possesses an extensive natural reserve covering 14,000 hectares, which supports a diverse array of birdlife with 200 distinct species inhabiting this habitat.
  • The total number of wintering migratory birds in Tagus totals approximately 120,000 individuals.
  • Guided by Captain Carlos Cera, visitors can expect a captivating display of nature's beauty during their visit to Tagus.
  • Includes
  • - Fees and Fuel
  • - Insurance
  • - Life West
  • - Binoculars
  • - Tours Conducted in Various Languages: Portuguese, English, Spanish, and French
  • - Hotel Pickup and Drop-off
  • - Food and Drinks
  • - Lunch Price Not Included in Ticket Price - Clients Are Welcome to Bring a Picnic If Preferred

  • Free cancellation

    Cancellation up to two days prior shall entitle to a full refund.

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    Duration 3 hours

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    Live tour guide

    The languages mentioned are Portuguese, English, and Spanish.

    Small group

    Restricted to a maximum of ten attendees.

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    Frequently Asked Questions about Lisbon, Tagus Estuary Nature Reserve Birdwatching Boat Tour

    What is the duration of the tour?

    The tour lasts approximately 2 hours.

    Where does the tour take place?

    The tour takes place in the Tagus Estuary, which spans 32 kilometers.

    How many hectares of land does the natural reserve cover?

    The natural reserve covers an impressive area of 14,000 hectares.

    During what season can visitors expect to see the greatest number of migratory birds?

    Visitors can expect to see the greatest number of migratory birds during the winter months.


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