Captain
Francisco Leotte

Member since January 2026 Lisbon, Portugal
Background
With 25+ years of experience, Francisco is an RYA Yachtmaster Ocean comercialy endorsed, and RYA Cruising Instructor. A veteran of the America’s Cup and Volvo Ocean Race, he brings world-class expertise to every tour. Fluent in English, Spanish, and Portuguese, he combines safety with a deep knowledge of Lisbon's history and monuments by the river. Whether navigating the Atlantic or the Tagus, Francisco ensures an intimate, professional, and memorable journey.
Techniques
As a sea captain, a yachtmaster ocean, and a former RYA instructor, sailboats are my passion and my work life — doing what I love the most! It's in the water, in a boat that I feel at home in, and it shows in the boat tours I do. With the stories I tell about Lisbon, and the memories all our guests create for a lifetime, come to see Lisbon from a unique perspective in the most iconic, well-known traditional boat in Lisbon.

Hey, I'm Captain Francisco Leotte

Lisbon, Portugal
Background
With 25+ years of experience, Francisco is an RYA Yachtmaster Ocean comercialy endorsed, and RYA Cruising Instructor. A veteran of the America’s Cup and Volvo Ocean Race, he brings world-class expertise to every tour. Fluent in English, Spanish, and Portuguese, he combines safety with a deep knowledge of Lisbon's history and monuments by the river. Whether navigating the Atlantic or the Tagus, Francisco ensures an intimate, professional, and memorable journey.
Techniques
As a sea captain, a yachtmaster ocean, and a former RYA instructor, sailboats are my passion and my work life — doing what I love the most! It's in the water, in a boat that I feel at home in, and it shows in the boat tours I do. With the stories I tell about Lisbon, and the memories all our guests create for a lifetime, come to see Lisbon from a unique perspective in the most iconic, well-known traditional boat in Lisbon.
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FRANCISCO L.
Captain
VASCO S.
First mate

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Excellent
5.0 / 5
(2 reviews)
Lisbon
 Last booking: 5 days ago
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Excellent
5.0 / 5
out of 5 stars from 2 reviews
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Excellent
5.0 / 5
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Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience
Excellent
5.0 / 5
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Francisca B.
Lisbon, Portugal
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Experiรชncia inesquecรญvel no Tejo

NEW  BEST LISBON TRADITIONAL BOAT TOUR on June 6, 2026
Uma experiรชncia รบnica e incrรญvel e muito autรชntica em Lisboa. O Francisco tornou o passeio muito especial, pela simpatia,...
Francisca B. recommends Lisbon Traditional Boat Tour โ€“ Lenda do Tejo
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Fatima G. V.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
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Fantรกstico passeio com o Capitรฃo Francisco Leotte. Recomendo as Lendas do Tejo !

VERIFIED   NEW  BEST LISBON TRADITIONAL BOAT TOUR - 8:00 PM on June 6, 2026
Fatima G. V. recommends Lisbon Traditional Boat Tour โ€“ Lenda do Tejo
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