Tram 28

Tram Lisbon, Lisbon, Portugal

What to expect

The Tram 28 is a historic tram route in Lisbon that connects Martim Moniz with Campo Ourique, passing through popular tourist districts such as Alfama, Baixa, Estrela, and Graca. The tram route is known for its scenic views of the city, passing by many historic landmarks and districts. The tram cars themselves are also a highlight, with their polished wood interiors, brass dials, and cheerful yellow paintwork. Visitors can ride the tram to see the city's sights, and it's a great way to get a feel for the city's layout and history. The tram route can be crowded, especially during peak season, but it's a must-do experience for anyone visiting Lisbon

Plan your family visit to the Tram 28 with these blog insights 👇

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This family's experience:

Activities: We took a ride on Tram 28. The trams are from the 30s and are lined with wood inside. The ride goes up and down the hills of Lisbon and through narrow streets

Highlights: Riding Tram 28 is an experience in Lisbon. It is great for when the little legs get tired. If we wanted to get a seat, we should get on at the beginning of the route ✨

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This family's experience:

Activities: We jumped onboard one of the iconic yellow trams, enjoying a different experience and seeing some of the best sites in Lisbon along the way, including Praça Luís de Camões, Praça Martim Moniz, Monastery of São Vicente de Fora, Portas do Sol, Lisbon Cathedral, Baixa & Terreiro do Paço, and Ascensor da Bica

Highlights: Our daughter enjoyed this different experience, although it was difficult to see everything without a seat, the kids enjoyed the sights and the experience of riding on a historic tram ✨

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This family's experience:

Activities: We took a ride on Tram 28, a tram line that is famous in Lisbon. The tram goes through the narrow streets of old neighborhoods like Alfama and Graça. It was an adventure, and the kids thought it was a great experience to ride in the tram

Highlights: The kids loved the ride itself. They found it fun to sit in this bumpy little carriage. It was an ideal way to see a lot of Lisbon with the kids, without having to brave all the steep streets ✨

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This family's experience:

Activities: We took a ride on the historic tram 28, and also on other trams in the city center

Highlights: We enjoyed the views of the city and the kindness of the locals ✨

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This family's experience:

Activities: We took an extended ride on the 28 tram. It's a great option for a rainy day. On rainy days, there's even a chance to get a seat!

Highlights: The kids liked riding the tram, and it was a good way to see the city. Having a seat on a rainy day was a bonus ✨

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This family's experience:

Activities: We took the historical tram 28. The ride goes up and down through narrow streets. We almost took it to the accomodation

Highlights: The children loved the ride and wanted to ride it again and again. The ride was a great experience for everyone ✨