Traveling low cost in Lisbon is possible, here are the advantages of buying the Lisbon Card during your trip to Portugal, not only transport to the city center, but also to travel from the center to the airport by subway.
Lisbon, magnificent city of Portugal, offers its visitors numerous sites and attractions to see. This city that is showing itself more every year for its temperament and atmosphere is this year the destination of many tourists who decide to spend their holidays here.
If you've just arrived in the city, don't forget to do it right away Lisbon Card, practical card that offers, among other things, numerous reductions and discounts for sites to visit in your free time. Clearly with this card you can make all your movements, on By public transport of the city: metro, bus, funicular and train on the Sintra and Cascais lines. You will also have a 65% discount onaerobus which takes you to the airport, even if from 2015 la Lisbon metro arrives from the city center to the airport.
You will be entitled tofree entry in most of the museums of Lisbon, such as the castles Sintra, Queluzde la Pena, admission is also valid for shows, tourist itineraries, private foundations, some restaurants and craft shops. The Lisboa Card is not one of the cheapest, so I advise you to make a careful program on everything you can see using this card.
For 24 hours the price of the Lisboa Card is € 18.50, but goes up to 31.50 € per 48 hours and with 39 € the card is valid for 72 hours from purchase (all updated prices from year to year you can find them on the official website).
There are other variants of this card that you cannot fail to buy for its convenience, since it discounts practically everything you eat, move or do in Lisbon. For the children there are substantial discounts, especially if they are between 4 and 15 years old.
If you only have half a day, the card for 4 hours validity will cost you only € 8, the time to visit a museum by public transport and maybe pay the bill at a restaurant, if you are hyper fast. But beware, this version of the half-day card is valid only in the 10-14 and 14-18 hours. A advice which will surely be useful to you: most of the museums in Lisbon have free entry on Sunday morning from 10 to 14, take advantage of it.
