Lisbon

Lisbon


The port of Lisbon is a magnificent port of call for all cruise ships and offers excellent conditions for cruises around the Western Mediterranean and the North of Europe, transatlantic voyagers from East Coast of the USA and Brazil to Europe; and to the Atlantic islands and North Africa. Lisbon features two cruise terminals located in the historic city center and 11 km from the airport which together with the mild climate, the airlift connecting to several European and American destinations, the great diversity and quality of accommodation, make Lisbon a destination of excellence for cruise tourism. As far as cruise infrastructures is concerned, the port of Lisbon has a new cruise pier that, together with the existing one, offers to cruise companies approximately 1 500 meters of berthing quay. Simultaneous, the port has increased the existing terminal facilities, with 1 293 m2, building two new infrastructures with 500 m2 each.



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Ashore In Lovely Lisbon

One of Europe's oldest cities, Lisbon was founded on the north bank of the Tagus estuary around 1200 B.C.Overview Situated at the westernmost tip of Europe, Lisbon was an ideal port of departure for many of the explorers who set out to find new land … Read more

This year Port of Lisbon has 13 newcomers on May, six new cruise ships

The port of Lisbon will receive 13 inaugural calls this year, and already in May, with 6 ships calling the port of the Portuguese capital for the first time, on May 2 is expected the arrival of the Grand Holiday that belongs to the fleet of Iberocruceros, the first call in Lisbon is part of a cruise itinerary starting and finishing in Barcelona and calling the ports of Sète, Gibraltar, Mahon and Portimão.

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FADO - Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity

Fado, the Portuguese traditional music, was declared on 27th November Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity at the 6th meeting of the International Committee of UNESCO held in Bali, Indonesia!

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Iberocruceros makes its first partial turnarounds in Lisbon this year

Lisbon welcomed Iberocruceros on its first partial turnarounds this year.

Transit calls in 2011 numbered 266 and homeports 70 bringing 456,079 and 51,071 passengers respectively. Next year there are 282 transit and 69 homeport calls forecast, bringing 524,675 and 40,123 passengers respectively. In 2012 MSC Divina will call on her maiden voyage.

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Lat: 38°25'12" N

Lon: 9°3'36" E

Port Contact

Lisboa, Portugal

Phone:+351 213 922 097
E-Mail:mpatricio@portodelisboa.pt
Web:http://www.portodelisboa.pt


Nautical Data

Max. Draught (m):12
Max. Air draught (m):70
Anchorage Available:yes
Anchorage Compulsory:no
Pilotage Compulsory:yes
Tugs Available:yes
Tidal Movement/Range:4 (m)
Ship Stay Minimum (hrs):no limit
Ship Stay Maximum (hrs):no limit
Ship Stay Preferred (hrs):n/a
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Attraction & Excursions

Belém

Amongst Belém’s attractions are the Jerónimos Monastery, the Monument to the Discoveries, the Torre de Belém and the Belém Cultural Centre.

Historic Center

The historical neighborhoods of central Lisbon are perfect for visitors of the Portuguese capital to experience for themselves.

Parque das Nações

The Parque das Nações is the brand of contemporary Lisboa, a place where the city’s inhabitants have fun, enjoy shows, go for a walk, play sport, shop, work and live in quality and harmony.

Sintra

The World Heritage site of Sintra, is one of Portugal’s most luxurious and romantic towns - that has served as a great source of inspiration for poets and writers.