Lisbon Sightseeing Tram
Description
Explore the historic districts of Lisbon aboard the classic sightseeing tram, enjoying breathtaking views of the city’s iconic sites in just one hour.
Operational Overview
Your Lisbon sightseeing tram ticket allows you to experience the city's most renowned transportation option. The complete tram journey lasts one hour and includes notable stops such as Praça do Comércio, Graça, Portas do Sol (near São Jorge Castle), Sé (Lisbon Cathedral), Rua da Conceição, Camões, and Estrela.
This ticket remains valid for a full 24 hours starting from its initial use. For instance, if activated on a Tuesday at 1 pm, it will be valid until 1 pm on Wednesday.
A detailed map showing the tram's course can be accessed through the following link:
Take into account that this tram experience is purely scenic, and there is no option to disembark at any of the stops.
Timetables & Departure Locations
- Until March 29, 2026: operational daily from 9:30 am to 5:50 pm, with departures occurring every 35 minutes.
- From March 30 to October 25, 2026: operational daily from 9:30 am to 6:45 pm, with departures every 25 minutes.
Both schedules commence from stop 1, located at Praça do Comércio.
Additional Perks
In addition to unlimited access to Carris trams for 24 hours, this ticket provides numerous supplementary benefits and discounts to enhance your visit to Lisbon.
- Complimentary travel on the city's traditional funiculars, including the Santa Justa lift.
- Discounts available at selected monuments, museums, and various tourist attractions.
Essential Information
Currently, please be advised that Lisbon’s funiculars and the Santa Justa Elevator are temporarily closed for safety considerations.
Moreover, due to ongoing road construction in Lisbon, tram services may face intermittent interruptions.
What's included
- Unlimited travel on the Carris tourist tram for 24 hours
- Audio guide in English
- Ticket for Santa Justa Lift
- Discounts at certain monuments and museums in Lisbon
Cancellation policy
Cancellazione gratuita fino a 24 ore prima (local time)
Accessibility
Not wheelchair accessible.
Important information
How to Validate the Voucher?
In order to activate the voucher, please show it (either in print or on your smartphone) to the driver or another member of the Yellow Bus Team, or at the Yellow Bus Kiosk at Praça do Comércio (9 am-6 pm).
You'll receive a ticket in exchange for your voucher, which you must keep until the expiry date. Please check your ticket to know when it expires. After exchanging your voucher for a ticket, your voucher will no longer be valid.
It is essential to validate this voucher so you can receive the tickets, both for the tram as well as the Santa Justa Lift.
Important Info
Until further notice, Lisbon's funicular railways and the Santa Justa Elevator will remain closed for safety reasons. If your tour of Lisbon included the use of any of these modes of transport, please note that the itinerary will be adapted so that you can continue to enjoy the city. The guide will inform you of any changes to the route at the start of the activity. We apologise for any inconvenience this may cause.
Also, because of roadwork in Lisbon, the service may be paused for a bit. The local team will let you know about any changes. We're sorry for any inconvenience this might cause.
Additional Info
Your ticket will be valid for 24 hours from the time of first use. For example, if you first use it on Monday at 3 pm, it will be valid until Tuesday at 3 pm.
Schedule & Departure Point
- Until March 29, 2026: daily from 9:30 am to 5:50 pm, with departures every 35 minutes
- March 30 to October 25, 2026: daily from 9:30 am to 6:45 pm, with departures every 25 minutes
In both cases, the route starts from stop 1 (Praça do Comércio).
Please note that these timetables are flexible and subject to change. You can check the timetables at https://carris.pt.
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