Which is the best tram ride in Lisbon?

Which is the best tram ride in Lisbon? Route 28. Often hailed as the best Lisbon tram for views, the number 28 has become an obligatory addition to every tourist itinerary. Why? Well it's route from Martim Moniz to Campo Ourique passes through some of the most popular tourist neighbourhoods, including Baixa, Chiado, Alfama, Estrela and Graca.

Can you use the Lisboa Card for Tram 28?

Does the Lisboa Card include the Tram 28, the most famous tram in Lisbon? Yes, it is included. The tram joins Martim Moniz and Campo de Ourique (Prazeres) stations.

Is tram 28 worth it?

One of the best ways to explore the old town of Lisbon. At the same time, an incredible experience to curve with the century-old streetcars through the narrowest streets. Saturday and Sunday not recommended, as always extremely crowded with tourists. Be sure to take both routes.

Is Tram 28 cash only?

It costs 3 euro in cash to the driver to ride Tram 28 in Lisbon, or less if you pay with the rechargeable Viva Viagem pay as you go card. Or it can be free, with the purchase of the Lisboa card or the 24-hour Lisbon ticket.

Do you need cash for Lisbon trams?

Fares and Types of Tickets Lisbon metro fare tickets can be purchased with a credit card or cash. The prices are 1.50 euros for a single fare and 6.40 euros for 24-hours of unlimited travel. This fare includes all Lisbon buses and trams.

How to buy tickets on the tram in Lisbon?

Buying Tickets On most routes, you simply hand your money to the driver as you board, while the larger, more modern articulated trams on the #15 route have ticket machines inside.

How often does Tram 28 leave?

Trams run every 10 minutes during rush hour and every 15 minutes for off-peak hours. Taking Tram 28 from one end to the other will last approximately 48 minutes depending on traffic.

How do I get a perfect day in Lisbon?

Can you hop on and off tram 28 Lisbon?

The vehicles are always packed and there are always long lines of tourists waiting at the stops, so for a hop-on-hop-off experience you should take an official sightseeing tram, which follows the same route and always guarantees a seat (also consider the other hop-on hop-off tours).

Why is Tram 28 so popular?

Tram 28 is famous, taking riders on a 40-minute trip up (or down) the hill through old neighbourhoods such as Graça, Alfama and Baixa, along many historical highlights, including the cathedral and the castle.