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What is the famous street in Lisbon with a tram?

The famous tram street in Lisbon is the iconic Rua da Bica. Located in the city center of Baixa, this charming cobblestone street is one of the most beautiful sights that Lisbon has to offer. It's known for its old funicular tram which climbs the steep road from the Baixa to Bairro Alto.



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The appeal of Lisbon's Tram 28 is not just its historic appearance, but also its route, which passes through some of the city's most iconic neighbourhoods, like Alfama, Baixa, and Chiado.

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The Bica Funicular (Tram) and the street it is on, is the most photographed location in Lisbon. To get there, go to a street called Cal?ada do Combro which leads uphill from Pra?a Luis de Cam?es. Approximately 300 metres up from this street, on the left hand side, you will arrive at the Bica Funicular.

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Elevador da Bica This is probably Lisbon's most photographed street. It's where the Bica funicular, a national monument, has trundled up and down Lisbon's steepest of streets since 1892.

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The Lisboa Card is ideal for Lisbon visitors looking to get the most out of their Portuguese romp. Lisboa Card holders can take advantage of: Free unlimited travel by public transport (bus, tram, metro, elevators and funiculars) Free travel on CP train lines to Sintra and Cascais (popular daytrip destinations)

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Rua Augusta is the main street of Lisbon's central shopping district. A pedestrian street, the views up and down the hills of the city, and through to the Praca Commercio, are incredible. All manner of streetlife and activity abound.

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You can buy your ticket from the tram driver (cash) or from ticket machine. If you plan on using the tram a lot or other transportation (bus, metro, train, funicular, Santa Justa Elevator) it cost 6,50 for the first day, and 6,00 Euro for every day after that. The 24 hour pass is rechargeable.

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The most widely known is Tram no. 28 that runs from Martim Moniz to Campo de Ourique. Although you can hop on at any point, the route starts in the historical centre, Largo Martim Moniz (square), heading to the Graça quarter and continuing to the Church of São Vicente de Fora.

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Cash, card and ATMs When travelling to big cities like Lisbon and Porto, you can usually use a card in most places. However, be prepared to come across smaller shops and restaurants that do not accept cards. Especially in smaller towns, you are expected to pay with cash for small purchases.

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Cards are by far the most popular cashless payment method in Portugal, including international cards from Visa and Mastercard. Both credit and debit cards are used, but debit cards are much more common. It's worth noting that Multibanco cards – which we'll explain below – can be used as both debit and credit cards.

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Lisbon is quite pedestrian-friendly, with plenty of squares, parks, and crossings, so getting around is a breeze. There are even pedestrian-only streets in some areas where cars cannot pass.

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