A meeting of the international project, “Atlantic Alliance” took place 1 July on board the vessel “Lisboa Vista do Tejo”.
The Port of Lisbon is a founding member in conjunction with 14 other Atlantic ports. The main objective of the project is to promote the Atlantic as a destination for cruise ships, due to the excellence of its cities, the rich history and cultural diversity as well as the gastronomy, offering visitors the opportunity to enjoy unique and diverse experiences on one trip
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Port of Lisbon Becomes Individual Member of MedCruise
After 10 years as a Group Member, the Port of Lisbon became an Individual Member of MedCruise at its 36th General Assembly, which took place 2-5 June in Constanza, Romania.
In fact it was at the 16th General Assembly of the Association of Mediterranean Cruise Ports, held in May 2000, in Ajaccio, that the Port of Lisbon in conjunction with the ports of the Azores joined MedCruise as Portuguese Ports. In May 2002, the Port of Portimão joined them
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Lisbon, a destination for cruises
The port of Lisbon, located on the banks of the vast Tagus estuary has in its history a long tradition within the cruise market. Featuring a 15.5 metre deep channel and over 1 500 metres of berthing quay with depth between -8 and -10 m, Lisbon has been for long a harbour of refuge for many cruise ships.
In fact, the port of Lisbon receives all types of cruise ships, from the smallest to the largest in the world, that bring more than 400 thousand passengers per year.
In addition to the great natural conditions, the ship that anchors in Lisbon has three passenger terminals located in the centre of the city, with the most modern safety equipment and a varied offer of services.
The warm weather, the various tourist places, the good international air connections and the variety of hotels are some of the factors that make of Lisbon a privileged destination throughout the year.
Featuring a magnificent geographic location, Lisbon is an important port of call for cruises between the Atlantic Coast and Europe, the western Mediterranean and the north of Europe, the Atlantic Isles and the north of Africa as well as for Trans Atlantic trips.
Here you will find information concerning the date and hour of arrival and departure, name of the ship, quay, maximum capacity of the ship, crew, LOA, draught, flag, origin, destination, navigation agent and cruise line