General Information
Museum name | Museu da Carris |
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Category | Technology museum |
Location | Old Quarter (Bairro Alto), Lisbon, Lisbon, |
Address | R. 1º de Maio 101 103, 1300-472 Lisboa, Portugal (View on Google Maps) |
Museu da Carris is located in Lisbon, Portugal, and showcases the history of public transportation in the city. The museum occupies old workshops and features a collection that includes vintage buses and trams. Visitors can enjoy a ride on a mini tram linking the museum’s sections. The museum is accessible to the public, with entry fees around €4.50 per adult. A full tour typically takes between 1 to 1.5 hours, making it a manageable visit for families.
Inside the museum, guests can explore a variety of historical vehicles spanning different eras of Lisbon’s transport history. Many trams and buses are available for visitors to enter, enhancing the interactive experience. The staff often engages with guests, offering demonstrations on tram operation, adding an educational element to the visit.
Gallery
Open Hours
- Friday: 10 AM–1 PM, 2–6 PM
- Monday: 10 AM–1 PM, 2–6 PM
- Saturday: 10 AM–1 PM, 2–6 PM
- Sunday: Closed
- Thursday: 10 AM–1 PM, 2–6 PM
- Tuesday: 10 AM–1 PM, 2–6 PM
- Wednesday: 10 AM–1 PM, 2–6 PM
Service options
- Onsite services: Yes
Accessibility
- Wheelchair accessible entrance: Yes
- Wheelchair accessible parking lot: Yes
- Wheelchair accessible restroom: Yes
Amenities
- Gender-neutral restroom: Yes
- Restroom: Yes
- Restaurant: No
Crowd
- Family-friendly: Yes
- LGBTQ+ friendly: Yes
- Transgender safespace: Yes
Children
- Good for kids: Yes
Contact Information
Phone | +351 21 361 3087 |
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Website | http://museu.carris.pt/ |