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Lisbon private tours: Highlights of Lisbon

Lisbon bus tours

See the Portuguese capital at your own pace on one of these hop-on hop-off bus tours of the city

Written by
Danielle Goldstein
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Lisbon bus tours are perfect for those who want to explore the city at their own pace. With a ticket for a hop-on hop-off tour you can visit all the attractions, with time for a cheeky pastel de nata to boot. Travel by double-decker bus, river boat or old school tram to see famous sights, including Belém Tower, historic Alfama, Bairro Alto, Jerónimos Monastery and the Oceanarium. What's more, all tickets are valid for 24-72 hours, so you can take everything in at your leisure.

Lisbon bus tours

Lisbon city sightseeing

Lisbon city sightseeing

Get the perfect introduction to Lisbon aboard this 'city sightseeing' hop-on-hop-off bus tour. Experience the historic and the cosmopolitan parts of the Portuguese capital on a choice of two bus routes, taking in places including the cultural quarter of Belem, Marques do Pombal Square, Tower Vasco da Gama and the Lisbon Ocenarium. Tickets are valid for 24 hours from your first trip and buses run every half hour so you can fit in as much or as little as you like.

The Lisbon combo: four routes by bus and tram

The Lisbon combo: four routes by bus and tram

Discover Lisbon on four hop-on-hop-off bus and tram routes for a comprehensive sightseeing experience. The open-top buses on the Tagus and Olisipo lines allow you to get off at places such as Rossio Square and the Oceanarium. In Belem, the minibus stops at Belem Tower and Jeronimos. And the vintage Hills Tramcar includes the historic quarter of Alfama, as well as the popular district of Bairro Alto and Estrela Park.

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Yellow boat tour

Yellow boat tour

Take the stress out of sightseeing by swapping Lisbon’s backstreets for the open waters of the Tagus River on a hop-on-hop-off cruise. An easy and convenient way to experience the Portuguese capital, this cruise takes you to some of Lisbon’s most popular attractions, including the Christ the King monument and the UNESCO-listed Belém Tower, while soaking up postcard-perfect views and fascinating commentary. Your ticket is valid for 24 hours, allowing you to enjoy the wonders of Lisbon at your own pace.

All-in-one bus, tram and river tour

All-in-one bus, tram and river tour

Explore Lisbon at your own pace with this 72-hour ticket for six different hop-on-hop-off bus, tram and boat tours. See sights from all periods of Lisbon’s history, from the 'Age of Discoveries' to the contemporary architecture of the Parque das Nações. Your ticket also includes recorded commentary over headphones, as well as discounts at selected restaurants, shops and attractions.

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Bus tour with optional Cascais line

Bus tour with optional Cascais line

Explore Lisbon’s compelling sights with the freedom of a hop-on-hop-off bus tour. Tickets are valid for either 24 or 48 hours to grant you the most sightseeing flexibility. This tour offers four different lines to choose from – tickets valid for one, two, three or four lines, including Cascais – with stops at Lisbon’s memorable monuments, viewpoints and neighborhoods. 

Zoo entry and bus tour

Zoo entry and bus tour

Cruise through Lisbon aboard a double-decker sightseeing bus, hopping on and off at various points throughout the city and lastly visiting Lisbon zoo. Jardim Zoológico de Lisboa is the oldest zoo on the Iberian peninsula and houses loads of exotic animals. Your ticket is valid for 48 hours and allows you access to two different bus routes: the Belém and the Oriente lines, bringing you close to sights such as the Monastery of St Jerome, the UNESCO-listed Belém Tower and the Monument to the Discoveries.

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Bus tour and river cruise

Bus tour and river cruise

This 48-hour hop-on-hop-off combo bus and boat ticket allows you to see the best of Lisbon from two distinct perspectives. Board an open-top double-decker bus to enjoy two scenic and beautiful routes on the Olisipo and Tagus tours. Then experience Lisbon from the water as you explore Belém by boat. This package lets you take the tours in any order, and includes additional discounts and admission passes.

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