Lisbon, Portugal

Cruises from Lisbon depart from spring through early winter.

Classic squares and boulevards and extravagant castles and cathedrals make for some striking photographs in this stately Portugal city on the Tagus River. Tourists can savor the sights from St. George's Castle or from one of many overlooks. Excursions often feature the monument to Prince Henry the Navigator, a visit to the ancient Alfama district, a stop at Sintra National Palace and the Royal Palace at Queluz, and a port wine tasting.

Language: Portuguese
Currency: Euro (EUR)

Driving Directions and Parking Information

Cruises departing from Lisbon will use one of the two ports listed below. Please verify which terminal is correct with your travel counselor.

Port of Lisbon
Administração do Porto de Lisboa, S.A.
Rua da Junqueira, 94
1349-026 Lisboa, Portugal

The Port of Lisbon is located approximately 10 miles from Lisbon's International Airport. Travel time between the airport and the pier is approximately 20 to 30 minutes.

A free parking garage is available at the pier.

Taxi fare is approximately 20 EUR. Rates are subject to change.

From the airport - Head northwest toward R. C,  exit the roundabout onto Av. Berlim. Turn right and use the left lane to take the ramp onto E1. Take the exit toward Eixo N-S/A2 Sul, merge onto IP7. Take the exit toward Zona Portuária Alcãntara/P. Espanha.  Turn left onto Av. de Ceuta and use the 2nd from the left lane to turn slightly left to stay on Av. de Ceuta. Continue onto R. João de Oliveira Miguens, then continue onto R. de Cascais. Use the left 2 lanes to turn slightly left onto Viaduto de Alcântara. Viaduto de Alcântara turns slightly right and becomes Doca Alcântara. Destination will be on the right.

Santa Apolonia Cruise Terminal
Avenue Infante D. Henrique
Lisbon, Portugal

The Santa Apolonia Passenger Terminal is located approximately 6 miles from Lisbon's International Airport. Travel time between the airport and the pier is approximately 10 to 20 minutes.

From the airport - Head west toward Alameda Comunidades Portuguesas and take the 1st left onto Alameda Comunidades Portuguesas. Continue to follow Alameda Comunidades Portuguesas and at the roundabout, take the 4th exit onto the Av. Marechal Gomes da Costa ramp to Parque das nações/Zona Portuária/Olivais Sul/Chelas.

Merge onto Av. Marechal Gomes da Costa and continue onto Rua Cintura do Porto. At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit onto Rua Mar. Continue onto Rua Cintura do Porto and then continue onto Av. Infante Dom Henrique. Take a sight right followed by a slight left to stay on this road. Take another right and the destination will be on the left.