LISBON AND TRAMS.
Lisbon's trams are not just one of the most useful means of transport to get around the city, but also one of the attractions Lisbon's most important tourist.
The network consists of five routes and 58 trams, of which 40 are traditional trams. Traditional trams are small, nostalgic, why not say so, precious photos.
Among the five different routes there are two that are essential:
The tram 28 is an institution in Lisbon, a wooden tram that takes you back to another era whose campaign never stops rattling for warn unsuspecting pedestrians occupying the narrow streets that goes.
From the Castle of St. George to Barrio Alto
, its network of six miles can enjoy the most picturesque
: Graça, Mouraria, Alfama,
Baixa, Chiado, Bairro Alto
Madragoa and . Thousands of tourists use it daily.
The tram number 15 tram is the one used by all the tourists for a reason: it leads to
Belém.
Tram 15, not romantic, it is useful, trendy and is always crowded and constantly warn us to beware of the foreign friends, caution.
The first stop of tram 15 is the station "Cais de Sodré "great season exchanger near the Plaza Trade
The tram has been operating in Lisbon since 1873 and currently much with 5 lines with a combined length of 48 km, which 14.1 km are inside lanes.
are yellow and a good way to get around the steep, narrow streets of old town and where some trams circulating that are true relics and still continue to meet function, such as Route 28, a favorite of tourists.
It travels nearly 10 miles stops at some of the most interesting monuments of Lisbon, like the Cathedral of Lisbon, St Jorge Castle or Rossio Square, among other attractive places.
Trams newer the 15E Line that covers the route from La Plaza Trade to the district of Belém.
Hours of trams is 6:00 am to 1:00 am
Rates vary depending on length of stay and the needs of each person
map of the tram route