The Tram 28 is the most famous line in Lisbon,
it passes four of the seven hills of the city and the most historic neighborhoods offers breathtaking views. The Carris public transport company of Lisbon) started its operations in 1873. Now the trams are modern but in line 28 the company has maintained the beauty of old vintage. Every ten minutes, 28 out of Largo Martim Moniz doing the route that passes through Alfama, Graça, Baixa, Chiado, Bairro Alto, Bica, Star, and ends in Campo de Ourique. On your return does the opposite route. Each course lasts 37 minutes and is an excellent way to see beautiful places of the beautiful city of Lisbon. Hotels in Lisbon
The downtown Lisbon was rebuilt in a neo-classical French after the 1755 earthquake, the reconstruction was responsible for the Marquis of Pombal. The tram 28 passes through this region before reaching the Chiado, Bairro Alto and Bica, great local nightlife in the city of Lisbon, once local writers and artists. Rattling and making noise, the 28 up and down the hills of the city through the narrow streets, passing by places as emblematic Lisbon several churches, the Cathedral or the Parliament to get to the Prazeres cemetery where famous figures are buried. The 28 is a great opportunity to meet major streets but often unknown. The fun along the way is great, is the time the horn sounds, alerting pedestrians to pass the tram, or to warn drivers of cars that block the way. Should you buy multiple trips in and out at various stops on the 28. Check the timetables of the 28 line here.
Tickets: 1€ regular ticket; 2,75€ hop on hop off ticket for one day
Timetable: Every 10 or 15 minutes depending the day and hour
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