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Lisbon Sightseeing: 24/48/72-Hour Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour of Lisbon
- Set out on a captivating hop-on hop-off adventure and unlock the treasures of Lisbon with a choice of 24, 48, or 72-hour passes.
- Create your own itinerary as each pass gives you access to a different route with buses arriving every 20 to 30mins.
- Enjoy panaromic views from the bus and learn about the city's history from the audio guide available in 13 different languages.
- Upgrade your experience to add a 2-hour boat tour on the Tagus River along with your pass.
- Some popular attractions on your route include Basílica da Estrela, St. George's Castle, Rua do Comércio & Casa dos Bicos.
Inclusions
- 24/48/72-hour unlimited hop-on hop-off pass
- Access to Belém & Castle lines (as per ticket choice)
- Access to Belém & Cascais lines (as per ticket choice)
- Access to Belém, Castle, Cascais & Oriente lines (as per ticket choice)
- Audio guide in Dutch, English, French, German, Italian, Japanese, Mandarin, Portuguese, Brazilian Portuguese, Russian, Spanish, Swedish & Korean
- Tagus river boat tour (optional)
Bus Tour
Belém Lisbon Bus Tour
- First bus: 9:30am from Praça da Figueira
- Last bus: 3pm from Praça da Figueira
- Frequency: Every 25 mins
- Popular stops: Pilar 7, Belém Tower
Modern Lisbon Bus Tour
- First bus: 9:30am from Praça da Figueira
- Last bus: 5pm from Praça da Figueira
- Frequency: Every 45 mins
- Popular stops: Liberty Avenue, Oceanarium
Tramcar Tour
- First tour: 9:30am from Praça do Comércio
- Last tour: 5pm
- Frequency: Every 25 mins
Yellow Boat Tour
- First boat: 11:30am from Terreiro do Paço
- Last boat: 5:30pm from Belem MAAT
Please click here for the detailed route map, schedule and boarding points of all 3 tours.
- Tip: Housed in a restored 17th-century convent near Jerónimos Monastery, Restaurante A Travessa offers a sophisticated ambiance and a fusion menu of Portuguese and international cuisine. Give it a try for a scrumptious meal!
- Facilities: wheelchair & pram/stroller accessibility, audio guide.
- Service animals are allowed onboard.
- Present your mobile or printed voucher to the activity provider staff at the tour terminal to validate and exchange it for a ticket to be kept until the expiry date (please check your ticket to know when it expires).
- Once the voucher is exchanged for a ticket, the voucher is no longer valid, only the ticket is active.
- To access special offers included, please validate the voucher first.
- The activity provider is not responsible for the theft, loss, or damage of tickets, so please keep your ticket safe.
- You can cancel these tickets up to 24 hours before the experience begins and get a full refund.
Yellow Bus: 24/48/72/96-Hour Hop-On Hop-Off Tour of Lisbon
- Embark on a hop-on hop-off tour as you uncover Lisbon's iconic attractions with a 24, 48, 72, or 96-hour pass.
- The cherry on top? With your 72 and 96-hour HOHO passes, get an all-in-one ticket with access to a tramcar and boat tour!
- Enjoy free access to the Santa Justa lift and funiculars, and Carris Lisbon public trams, as well as informative audio guides to go with.
- Some iconic attractions on your route include St. George's Castle, Basílica da Estrela, Torre de Belém & MAAT.
Inclusions
- 24/48/72/96-hour HOHO pass
- Access to 2 bus routes
- Free access to Santa Justa Lift, Bica, Gloria, Lavra funiculars, and Carris public trams
- Audio guides in Portuguese, English, Spanish, French, German, Italian, Dutch, Japanese, Russian, Brazilian Portuguese, Swedish & Mandarin
- Hills Tramcar tour (optional)
- Yellow Boat tour (optional)
- Boat audio guide in Portuguese, English, Spanish & French (optional)
Bus Tour
Belém Lisbon Bus Tour
- First bus: 9:30am from Praça da Figueira
- Last bus: 3pm from Praça da Figueira
- Frequency: Every 25 mins
- Popular stops: Basílica da Estrela, Jerónimos Monastery
Modern Lisbon Bus Tour
- First bus: 9:30am from Praça da Figueira
- Last bus: 5pm from Praça da Figueira
- Frequency: Every 45 mins
- Popular stops: Tile Museum, Oceanarium
Tramcar Tour
- First tour: 9:30am from Praça do Comércio
- Last tour: 5pm
- Frequency: Every 25 mins
Yellow Boat Tour
- First boat: 11:30am from Terreiro do Paço
- Last boat: 5:30pm from Belem MAAT
Please click here for the detailed route map, schedule and boarding points of all 3 tours.
- Tip: Close to the Basílica da Estrela, visit a popular local restaurant called 'A Estrela da Bica'. Indulge in the richness of bacalhau, succulent grilled meats, and tantalizing Portuguese seafood, expertly crafted to delight your taste buds.
- Facilities: wheelchair & pram/stroller accessibility, audio guide.
- Service animals are allowed onboard.
- Present your mobile or printed voucher to the activity provider staff at the tour terminal to validate and exchange it for a ticket to be kept until the expiry date (please check your ticket to know when it expires).
- Once the voucher is exchanged for a ticket, the voucher is no longer valid, only the ticket is active.
- To access special offers included, please validate the voucher first.
- The activity provider is not responsible for the theft, loss, or damage of tickets, so please keep your ticket safe.
- You can cancel these tickets up to 24 hours before the experience begins and get a full refund.
Yellow Boat: 24-Hour Hop-On Hop-Off Boat Tour of Lisbon
- Explore Lisbon's iconic tourist attractions at your leisure from the Tagus River, aboard a boat that runs between the historic Terreiro do Paço and the fascinatingly sleek Belem MAAT.
- Valid for 24 hours, admire the views of the city lounging on deck, and spot the Christ King and the most iconic Belém monuments.
- Enjoy an informative audio guide available in 4 different languages, tailored to your preferences. Get free access to Santa Justa Lift, Bica, Gloria, and Lavra funiculars and to Carris public trams.
- Some of the famous views on the way include the 25th Abril Bridge, Monument to the Discoveries and São Jorge Castle.
Inclusions
- 24-hour unlimited hop-on hop-off boat pass
- Audio guide in English, Portuguese, Spanish & French
- Free access to Santa Justa Lift, Bica, Gloria, Lavra funiculars, and Carris public trams
- Discounts on tickets to monuments, museums, and leisure activities
- First boat: 11:30am from Terreiro do Paço
- Last boat: 5:30pm from Belem MAAT
Please click here for the detailed schedule.
- Tip: When you visit the Tower of Belem, climb to the top of the tower for panoramic views of the river and surrounding areas. Inside, you can also discover the various chambers and exhibitions that showcase Portugal's maritime heritage.
- Facilities: wheelchair & pram/stroller accessibility, audio guide.
- Service animals are allowed onboard.
- Present your mobile or printed voucher to the activity provider staff at the Boat terminal to validate and exchange it for a ticket to be kept until the expiry date (please check your ticket to know when it expires).
- Once the voucher is exchanged for a ticket, the voucher is no longer valid, only the ticket is active.
- To access special offers included, please validate the voucher first.
- The activity provider is not responsible for the theft, loss, or damage of tickets, so please keep your ticket safe.
- You can cancel these tickets up to 24 hours before the experience begins and get a full refund.
Yellow Bus: 24-Hour Hop-On Hop-Off Tram Tour of Lisbon
- A unique, historic hop-on hop-off pass – explore the tramway along the hills of Lisbon in 24 hours and marvel at the contrasting neighborhoods.
- Your adventure is accentuated with access to Santa Justa lift and Lisbon's public funicular, along with other popular tram lines!
- This classic red tram, equipped with an audio guide in 12 languages, enriches your experience of the city as you hop on or off as you wish.
- Savor stunning views of Tagus River at each hill, and stop by popular spots like the sophisticated Lapa district, or the buzzing nightlife at Bairro Alto.
Inclusions
- 24-hour hop-on hop-off tramcar pass
- Access to Tram 28 route
- Audio guide in Portuguese, English, French, Spanish, German, Italian, Dutch, Japanese, Russian, Brazilian Portuguese, Swedish & Mandarin
- 24-hour access to Santa Justa lift, Lisbon public funiculars and trams
- Additional discounts
Tram 28 Route
- The first tramcar is at 10am from Praça do Comércio.
- Last tramcar is at 6pm.
- Frequency: Approx every 30 mins.
- Popular stops: Chiado, Sé Cathedral.
Please click here for the itinerary.
- Tip: Experience local life near the Graça stop at the bustling Feira da Ladra flea market, open on Tuesdays and Saturdays.
- Unfortunately, the Tram 28 is not accessible for wheelchair users.
- You can cancel these tickets up to 24 hours before the experience begins and get a full refund.
Yellow Bus: 48-Hour Hop-On Hop-Off Tour of Lisbon with Oceanarium Tickets
- Curate the perfect Lisbon itinerary with a 48-hour hop-on hop-off bus tour and visit one of Lisbon's biggest attractions, Oceanário de Lisboa.
- Hop on or off across 2 routes, gaining context with an onboard audio guide in 13 languages.
- Enjoy other perks like free access to Carris Lisbon public trams, the Santa Just lift, and discounted prices at restaurants, museums, and monuments.
- At Oceanário de Lisboa, experience different ocean environments such as the Atlantic, Tropical Indian reefs, and more.
- Marvel at exotic fish like the African Butterflyfish and tropical amphibians like the Dusky Salamander.
Inclusions
- 48-hour unlimited hop-on hop-off pass
- Access to 2 routes
- Audio guide in 13 languages
- Free access to Santa Justa lift and other funiculars during ticket validity
- Free access to Carris Lisbon public trams during ticket validity
- Discounts on restaurants, museums, monuments and more
- Entry to Lisbon Oceanarium
Belém Lisbon Bus Tour
- First bus: 9:30am from Praça da Figueira
- Last bus: 3pm from Praça da Figueira
- Frequency: Every 25 mins
- Popular stops: Monument to the Discoveries, Pilar 7
Modern Lisbon Bus Tour
- First bus: 9:30am from Praça da Figueira
- Last bus: 5pm from Praça da Figueira
- Frequency: Every 45 mins
- Popular stops: Restauradores Square, Lisbon Cruise Terminal
Please click here for the detailed route map, schedule and boarding points.
Hop-On Hop-Off Tour
- Tip: Housed in a restored 17th-century convent near Jerónimos Monastery, Restaurante A Travessa offers a sophisticated ambience and fusion of Portuguese and international cuisine. Give it a try for a scrumptious meal!
- Facilities: Free Wi-Fi, Audio Guide.
- The audio guide is available in Portuguese, Brazilian Portuguese, Spanish, Basque, Catalan, English, French, Italian, German, Greek, Chinese, Japanese, Dutch and Russian, Arabic & Polish.
Oceanarium
- Tip: Get off at stop #6 on the Modern line to directly access the Oceanarium during your bus tour.
- Facilities: Wheelchair Accessibility, Pram/Stroller Accessibility, Audio Guide.
- The audio guide is available in Portuguese, Spanish, English, French, German, and Italian.
- Note that flash photography is not allowed on this tour.
- You can cancel these tickets up to 24 hours before the experience begins and get a full refund.
- These tickets are valid for 6 months from the date of purchase.
Why Choose Lisbon Hop On Hop Off Bus Tours?
With tickets to hop-on hop-off tours in Lisbon, you are free to explore the city at your leisure.
- Tram, Bus & Boat Tours: Hop aboard comfortable buses, boats, or trams that pass by the city’s top landmarks.
- Visit the Top Landmarks: The tour stops near all the top attractions in Lisbon and you can get off at those stops you wish, or just enjoy the sights from the comfort of the boat.
- Easy and Convenient: Hop-on hop-off tickets offer great value since you do not have to worry about following a fixed itinerary or about finding transport.
- Save Money: You can stop at all of the city’s major attractions, and you can save money on transportation when compared to visiting each separately.
- Audio Commentary: There are audio guides available on board with running commentary of the attractions you will visit.
Your Lisbon Hop On Hop Off Bus Tour Options Explained
Yellow Bus, Boat & Tram Tours
- Choose between 48 or 72-hour tickets to see Lisbon in an open-topped double-decker bus.
- Visit all the city's major attractions with the HOHO bus tour’s 2 routes (Belém Lisbon, Monumental Belém, and Modern Lisbon)
- Popular stops include Belém, Baixa, Eduardo VII Park, and the Parque das Nações area, and more.
- You can also enjoy 24-hour boat tours of the Tagus River with Yellow Boat with stops at Saint Jorge Castle, the Sé Cathedral, the April 25th Bridge, Belem Tower, and more.
- Or, hop aboard a comfortable tram and travel through the rolling hills of Lisbon with 3 stops at top attractions.
- Enjoy a multilingual audio guide available in 12 languages.
Cancelation Policy: These tickets can't be canceled or rescheduled.
Discounted Tickets: Children aged 0-3 yrs go free, and ages 4-11 yrs enjoy reduced prices.
GrayLine Lisbon Sightseeing
- Choose between 48 or 72-hour passes to see Lisbon from an open-topped double-decker bus.
- Visit all the city's major attractions from the 5 routes available.
- The Belém & Castle Lines will take you by the Belém Tower and Castelo de São Jorge. The Oriente Line travels along the Tagus River, and the and the two Cascais Lines travel along the Costa do Sol to Cascais.
- Certain tickets include a 24-hour HOHO boat pass to travel on the Tagus River.
- Popular stops include St. George Castle, Oceanário, Praça Marquês de Pombal, and more.
- Listen to the multilingual audioguide available onboard in 12 languages.
Flexible Cancelation Policy: You can cancel these tickets up to 24 hours before the experience begins and get a full refund.
Lisbon Hop On Hop Off Bus & Boat Tour Timetable
Yellow Bus
HOHO Bus Tour:
- Timings: 9:30 AM - 7 PM
- Frequency: Every 30-60 mins
- Duration: 1h 40m
Tram Tour:
- Timings: 10 AM - 7 PM
- Duration: 1h 15m
Yellow Boat Tour:
- Timings: 11 AM - 7 PM
- Duration: 1h 30m
GrayLine Lisbon Sightseeing
- Timings: 8:30 AM - 7 PM (may be slightly different for each route)
- Frequency: Every 45-60 mins
Lisbon Hop On Hop Off Bus Tour Routes
Yellow Bus & Boat Routes
There are 44 stops across 3 HOHO bus tours, 1 HOHO tram tour, and 1 HOHO boat tour route.
The Belém Lisbon Route travels to Lisbon’s historical center and the area of Belém with its monuments with 17 stops, including Belém Tower, MAAT, Jardim Zoológico, Parque Eduardo VII, Basílica da Estrela, Jerónimos Monastery, and more.
The Modern Lisbon Route takes you along Lisbon’s more recent areas of the city with 13 stops. These include the Yellow Boat Terminal, Santa Apolónia, Museu do Azulejo, Oceanário, Torre Vasco da Gama, and more.
The Tram Tour has 3 stops in the Lisbon Hills, while the Yellow Boat has 5 stops along the River Tagus.
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GrayLine Lisbon Sightseeing
There are 50+ stops across 5 routes.
The Belém Line (Red) covers the monuments and attractions in the Belém area with 17 stops including Museu de Arte Antiga, Torre de Belém, Doca de Belém / MAAT, Parque Eduardo VII, and more. It runs from 10am - 6pm.
The Castle Line (Green) visits the oldest quarters of the city such as Alfama and Castelo with 11 stops at Castelo de São Jorge, Museu do Fado, Portas do Sol. It runs from 9:45am - 6pm.
The Oriente Line (Blue) takes you along the Tagus River with 18 stops, including Museu do Azulejo, Oceanário, Torre Vasco da Gama, Terminal de Cruzeiros, Jardim Zoológico, and more. It rund from 9:45am - 6pm.
The Cascais Line (Orange) runs from Lisbon to Cascais with 10 stops including the town of Cascais and Estoril and Guincho beach, while the Cascais Line (Yellow) runs from Cascais to Lisbon with 5 stops.
Downlaod MapHop On Hop Off Lisbon Bus Tour Highlights
Saint George's Castle
This historic castle in Lisbon has fortifications that date from the 1st century BC, having been occupied by the Romans. The present castle was built in the 12th century by the Moors and houses the Torre do Tombo National Archive.
Belém Tower
Officially the Tower of Saint Vincent this 16th-century fortification once served as part of a ceremonial gateway to Lisbon for Portuguese explorers. It sits on a small island in the Tagus river near the shore.
Lisbon Cathedral
Officially the Cathedral of Saint Mary Major, this is the oldest church in the city, dating all the way back to 1147. However, it has been modified and renovated many times over the years due to damage from earthquakes.
Jerónimos Monastery
The Jerónimos Monastery is located near the Tagus river. Built in the early 1500s, it served as a necropolis of the Portuguese royal dynasty of Aviz. Later, the remains of explorer Vasco da Gama's and poet Luís de Camões were also re-interred here.
Santa Justa Lift
Also called the Carmo Lift, this elevator sits in Lisbon’s parish of Santa Justa. Established in 1902, it stands at a height of 45m and connects the lower streets to the higher Largo do Carmo.
Oceanario Lisboa
One of the largest oceanariums in Europe, the Lisbon Oceanarium is home to over 8,000 animals representing about 450 unique species. Don’t miss the 23-foot-deep 11,000 sq. ft. tank that represents the various levels of depth in the ocean.
Parque Eduardo VII
The Eduardo VII Park is located in Lisbon's city center. Spread across 26 hectares, it is is named for King Edward VII of the United Kingdom, who visited Portugal in 1903. However, it was redesigned by Modernist architect Francisco Keil do Amaral in 1945.
MAAT
The Museum of Art, Architecture, and Technology is a cultural project meant to encourage creative thinking. Located in the Tejo Power Station, it hosts exhibitions and activities about art, architecture, and technology.
Lisbon Zoo
Lisbon Zoo was founded in 1884, and originally located in the park of São Sebastião da Pedreira. It was moved in 1905 and houses 2,000 animals of more than 300 species. These include wild animals like Sumatran tigers, gorillas, giraffes, elephants, and dolphins.
25 de Abril Bridge
The 25 de Abril Bridge is a suspension bridge that connects Lisbon to the neighboring municipality of Almada that sits across the Tagus River. It is named after the date of the Carnation Revolution, and has a lower deck used as a railway track.
Museu Nacional de Arte Antiga
The National Museum of Ancient Art was founded in 1884 and is housed in the Palácio Alvor-Pombal. Today, it has over 40,000 items spanning a vast collection of paintings, sculptures, goldware, furniture, textiles, ceramics, and prints spamming over a millennium.
Praça Dom Pedro IV
Popularly called “the Rossio”, the King Pedro IV Square is one of the main squares in Lisbon. It has seen everything from popular revolts and celebrations, to bullfights and executions since the Middle Ages, and at the centre is the Column of Pedro IV.
Frequently Asked Questions About Lisbon Hop On Hop Off
Q. Does Lisbon have a hop-on hop-off bus tour?
A. Yes, Lisbon has a hop-on hop-off bus tour.
Q. Where can I buy Lisbon hop-on hop-off tickets?
A. You can get Lisbon hop-on hop-off tickets online.
Q. Are Lisbon hop-on hop-off tickets available online?
A. Yes, Lisbon hop-on hop-off tickets are available online.
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Q. How much do the hop on hop off bus and boat tours cost in Lisbon?
A. The Lisbon hop-on hop-off bus tour tickets start from €20.
Q. How do hop on hop off buses or boats work in Lisbon?
A. HHop-on hop-off tours are tourist buses that allow you to board and leave whenever you like and sightsee at your own convenience
Q. How often are the hop-on hop-off boats and buses in Lisbon?
A. Hop-on and hop-off buses in Lisbon run at a frequency of 15 to 60 minutes.
Q. Are there audio guides on the Lisbon hop-on hop-off tours?
A. Yes, there are audio guides available in up to 12 languages on the Lisbon Hop-on Hop-off tour.
Q. Are Lisbon’s hop-on hop-off bus tours accessibility-friendly?
A. Yes, most of the Lisbon hop-on hop-off bus and boat tours are disabled-friendly with access for wheelchairs.