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Christmas Tram Ride
Lisboa
Historic tram ride with Santa Claus
About
Embark on a magical journey aboard the historic Christmas Tram, driven by Santa Claus himself! This beloved tradition offers families and the general public a unique opportunity to experience the holiday spirit with festive storytelling and creative window art. It's a heartwarming initiative that supports charitable causes, making the season bright for everyone.
Our Take
Family Friendly
Best For
Families with young children
Vibe
Festive, magical, heartwarming
Energy Level
Low
Budget
Mid-Range
Photo Friendly
High
Weather Sensitivity
Low
Always check the official website for the most current information.
We've done our best to keep details up-to-date, but event schedules, prices, and policies can change. For the latest updates, please visit the official website or contact the organizers directly.
Location
Event Details
Pricing
Public: €5 child / €10 adult. Schools: €2.5 per person.
Duration
Varies by session
Ages
Children aged 3-18 for public events.
Schedule
Public General/Families: December 14th and 15th, 2024. School Groups: December 2nd to 13th, 2024. Times vary.
Featured Performers
- Pai Natal
Organizer
CARRIS
Practical Information
Pet Policy
No pets allowed
Food & Drink
Café Joyeux stand selling coffee and cookies.
Quick Actions
Tips & Advice
- Book tickets in advance for the public weekend dates, as they are popular and may sell out quickly.
- Arrive at the Santo Amaro station a little early to soak in the festive atmosphere before your tram departs.
- Encourage children to participate in the window drawing activity – it's a fun way to leave their mark on the festive tram.
- Consider visiting the Café Joyeux stand for a warm drink and a sweet treat, knowing your purchase supports a good cause.
- Check the specific schedule for the day of your visit, as routes and times can vary, especially on Sundays.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Christmas Tram?
The Christmas Tram is a special, festive tram ride organized by CARRIS, featuring Santa Claus, storytelling, and activities for children, with a charitable component.
Who is the event for?
The event is primarily for children aged 3-18 for public rides, and also accommodates school groups during weekdays. Families are welcome on specific weekend dates.
What is the route of the tram?
The tram typically runs between Santo Amaro and Algés. On Sundays, the morning route may extend to Cais do Sodré.
How can I purchase tickets?
Tickets for the public can be purchased through the provided ticketing link, and booking in advance is recommended.
What is the charitable aspect of the event?
A symbolic donation is made from ticket sales and vendor proceeds to support organizations like Café Joyeux, which focuses on inclusive employment.