HIPPOtrip Lisbon: Amphibious Bus and Boat Tour
Activity Schedule
Key Highlights
- Hop on to a dual-format tour that takes you from bustling streets to the scenic Tagus River in the same ride
- Fun & energetic live commentary in English and Portuguese, full of local lore and insights
- Experience the thrill when the “bus” drives right into the water—classic “Hippo, Hippo, Hooray!” energy
- Glimpse Lisbon sights like Cais do Sodré, Pombal, the 25 de Abril Bridge, Belém Tower and Discoveries Monument
- A high-energy, interactive tour praised by parents and travelers for its lively format, ideal for families with kids
Overview
Climb aboard the HIPPOtrip amphibious vehicle for a spirited 90-minute adventure mixing city sightseeing with a splash into the Tagus River. Cruise through Lisbon’s iconic neighborhoods—like Cais do Sodré and marquis Pombal Square—while animated bilingual guides share myths, legends and fun facts. Then plunge into the river beneath the stunning 25?de Abril Bridge for a 25–30-minute boat ride past Belém Tower and the Monument to the Discoveries.
With rain-or-shine departure from Doca de Santo Amaro and contagious good vibes, this tour turns sightseeing into a laugh-filled experience that’s unique, unforgettable and perfect for families and first-timers alike
Inclusions & Exclusions
Inclusions
- 90-minute amphibious tour of Lisbon
- Live commentary in English and Portuguese
Exclusions
- Hotel transfers
Please note
Voucher information: You can show your voucher on your smartphone (But if you’d rather print a copy – that’s fine too!)
Please reach meeting point 20 minutes prior to the departure time.
For operational reasons, the your exact departure time may vary. In that case, our local operator will contact you to arrange a new departure time.
This tour is not suitable for people with mobility impairments.
Kids under 2 years are not allowed to participate in the tour. Children 2-16 years must be accompanied by an adult.
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