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Combo (Save 6%): Jardim Zoológico + Hop-on Hop-off Bus Tour

Name: Combo (Save 6%): Jardim Zoológico + Hop-on Hop-off Bus Tour
Start: 2026-06-17T10:00:00
End: 2026-06-17T20:00:00
Location: Jardim Zoológico

Bears in an enclosure at Lisbon Zoo with a stone wall background.

Family observing giraffes at Jardim Zoologico, Lisbon.

Lisbon hop-on hop-off bus on a patterned street near São Jorge Castle.

People on a hop-on hop-off bus tour in Lisbon, viewing city buildings.

Open today

10:00am - 8:00pm

Explore at your pace

Choose your entry time, stay as long as you like

Audio guide

Enhance your experience with multilingual audio guide

4.4/5(794)

Uwe K

Couple

Verified booking

Yesterday

We really loved our tour. The only thing that bothered us were the crackling noises coming from the earphones on the first bus. The QR code on the map was supposed to link to "Real-Time Bus Tracking," but unfortunately, it just takes you to the App Store. We highly recommend the Belém Line.

Krishnoji R

Group

Verified booking

2 weeks ago

We enjoyed all the three routes. The red and blue rotes were the best ones. The traffic were quite helpful. One suggestion is to keep water bottles in the bus for sale. Being summer, it is very necessary to hydrate. Nevertheless, we enjoyed the lisbon sightseeing through gray line bus.

Dominique B

Couple

Verified booking

May 2026

Great guide with very interesting explanations. However, the inclusions listed in the booking are not accurate. It mentions that a “sumptuous meal” is included, but that’s not true. No meal is included. Once in Sintra, we have to pay for our own food. Why include that in the listing? The guide confirmed that in a year, there has never been a meal. So this isn’t new.

Lothar F

Couple

Verified booking

3 weeks ago

The best part was getting an overview of Lisbon. Unfortunately, in some places the recorded announcements didn't match our current location. That's because the driver was simply going too fast.

Holly M

Group

Verified booking

Apr 2026

I would always recommend doing this for at least the first day in a new city. It gave us a great sense of where things were and what was what. We found that riding the loop the entire loop and then getting off at tge sites we want to explore on the second route works best for us. The staff in Lisbon were very friendly and helpful.

Francisca E

Solo

Verified booking

Apr 2026

The best thing about the Hop-on Hop-off tour in Lisbon isn't just how easy it is to get around… it's the effortless panoramic views. Lisbon has a lot of hills, and from the bus you can see EVERYTHING without getting tired. If you see something you like, you can get off, explore it, and then hop on the next bus. It's very convenient.

Cover the city's top landmarks and enjoy a global wildlife experience without the stress of navigating public transit between them.

Enjoy full access to the animal habitats, themed zones, Dolphin Bay, and the daily bird presentations with your Lisbon Zoo ticket.

Mingle with local farm animals in the picnic and outdoor areas. You can pack your lunch and play with them afterwards before continuing your exploration.

Set your own itinerary with a 24-hour Hop-on Hop-off bus pass, choosing from multiple lines that stop near key attractions, including routes that pass right by the zoo.

Listen to pre-recorded onboard audio commentary as you ride, ensuring you learn about Lisbon's history while traveling between your chosen stops.

Lisbon Zoo

Entry to Lisbon Zoo

Access to themed zones

Entry to Dolphin Bay and bird presentations

Access to Children’s Farm and picnic areas

Hop-on Hop-off Bus Tour

24-hour unlimited Hop-on Hop-off bus tour by Lisbon Sightseeing

Access to Belém (Red), Oriente (Blue), and Uptown (Purple) Lines

Audio guide in Portuguese, Portuguese (Brasil), Spanish, English, French, Italian, German, Chinese, Dutch, Arabic, Polish, Greek, Japanese, Russian & Korean

Children’s audio for children in Portuguese and English (only on the Belém Line)

2 audio-guided walking tours

Discounts with local partners (See list here)

Mobile app with a detailed map

Lisbon Zoo

Food and beverages

Transport to/from the zoo

Special experiences or behind-the-scenes tours

These tickets can't be cancelled or rescheduled.

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What our guests say
Claudia A
Solo
Verified booking
Last week
I liked the flexible schedule and enjoyed the tours around the city. I'll recommend this tour to my friends and family. Thank you
Rosario A
Couple
Verified booking
6 days ago
The chance to explore different places and learn about their history. You can hop on and off and explore every stop along the route at your own pace
Hazel M
Couple
Verified booking
Yesterday
So many animals to see in a small area - perfect for a toddler. The dolphin show was amazing.
Kesiena C
Solo
Verified booking
Last week
Zoo kingdom was very diverse..Enjoyed the rainforest
Dominique B
Couple
Verified booking
May 2026
Great guide with very interesting explanations. However, the inclusions listed in the booking are not accurate. It mentions that a “sumptuous meal” is included, but that’s not true. No meal is included. Once in Sintra, we have to pay for our own food. Why include that in the listing? The guide confirmed that in a year, there has never been a meal. So this isn’t new.

Experience the freedom of exploring Lisbon’s best neighborhoods at your own pace, paired with an engaging day discovering wildlife from around the world.

Getting started

Activate your 24-hour Hop-on Hop-off bus ticket the first time you board at any designated stop. For the Jardim Zoológico, present your mobile ticket and a valid photo ID at the main entrance. You can use the bus to reach the zoo or visit the two attractions on entirely different days.

Lisbon Zoo

What to expect

A massive, family-friendly conservation park in the heart of the city featuring thousands of animals, interactive shows, and scenic rides.

Features:

Diverse habitats: See over 2,000 animals, including rare Sumatran tigers, orangutans, and birds of prey.

Included experiences: Take advantage of your ticket to watch the signature dolphin presentation or picnic at any of the public spots among native creatures.

Self-guided exploration: Spend 3 to 4 hours walking through the shaded paths and themed zones at your own pace.

Hop-on Hop-off Bus Tour

What to expect

A flexible, open-top sightseeing bus network that connects Lisbon's historic center with its most popular outer neighborhoods.

Features:

Unlimited boarding: Hop on and off as many times as you like within 24 hours across the designated Red, Blue, or Purple lines.

Onboard audio: Plug in to the multilingual audio guide to hear historical context and stories about the city's monuments as you drive past them.

Extra transit perks: Use your active ticket to gain free access to Lisbon's public yellow trams to explore the narrow streets the buses cannot reach.

Schedule

Belém Line (Red route) For lovers of riverside history and grand monuments, this route traces Lisbon’s Age of Discoveries along wide waterfront avenues and leafy promenades.

First bus: 9:30am

Last bus: 6pm

Frequency: Every 30 minutes

Popular stops: Jerónimos Monastery, Belém Tower, Monument to the Discoveries.

Oriente Line (Blue route) If you’re drawn to contemporary cities, this line dives into modern Lisbon, where cutting‑edge architecture, riverfront walks, and family attractions like the Oceanário give the city a bold, futuristic edge.

First bus: 9:15am

Last bus: 6pm

Frequency: Every 45 minutes

Popular stops: Oceanário de Lisboa, Vasco da Gama Tower, Parque das Nações

Uptown Line (Purple route) Glide through broad avenues, gardens, and shopping districts, taking in viewpoints over the city and pausing for café breaks or retail therapy in Lisbon’s uptown quarters.

First bus: 9:15am

Last bus: 6pm

Frequency: Every 1.5 hours

Popular stops: Marquês de Pombal, Eduardo VII Park, Amoreiras

What to bring

Lisbon Zoo

Bring comfortable walking shoes, sunscreen, and a camera.

Keep your phone handy, as your final zoo and cruise vouchers are sent via WhatsApp.

Hop-on Hop-off Bus Tour

Bring a pair of headphones if you prefer not to use the complimentary ones provided for the audio guide.

What's not allowed

Lisbon Zoo

Feeding the animals or throwing objects into their habitats is strictly prohibited.

Hop-on Hop-off Bus Tour

Standing on the upper deck while the bus is in motion is not permitted for safety reasons.

Accessibility

Lisbon Zoo

The experience is wheelchair accessible, so visitors using wheelchairs can access the zoo.

However, some pathways and rough terrain may be hard to access for wheelchair users.

Hop-on Hop-off Bus Tour

This experience is wheelchair and pram/stroller accessible.

Additional information

Lisbon Zoo

Zoo hours (Sep 21–Mar 20): The zoo is open from 10am to 6pm during this period.

Zoo hours (Mar 21–Sep 20): The zoo is open from 10am to 8pm during this period.

You should check the schedule for presentations and attractions on the day of your visit.

Facilities: restrooms, restaurants, and a gift shop.

Hop-on Hop-off Bus Tour

The 24-hour validity begins from the exact time you first scan your ticket on board. Traffic conditions may occasionally affect the frequency of the bus schedule.

The bus itinerary can be changed without prior notice.