Estrela garden to Prazeres cemetery on the tram 28 line: a walk in Lisbon

Follow the western half of the tram 28 route on foot, from the Estrela garden through Campo de Ourique to the Romantic cemetery at the terminus.

Best time: Morning

The route, stop by stop

1
Jardim da Estrela
Bandstand and kiosk café; 30 min.
A 19th-century garden with an iron bandstand, duck pond and kiosk café where families from Estrela and Campo de Ourique spend weekends.
2
Prazeres Cemetery
Mausoleum avenues and river views; 60 min; board tram 28 here for a seat back.
A Romantic-era (1833) city of family mausoleums with cypress avenues and river views, at the far end of the tram 28 line; almost no visitors. Locals come for quiet walks; most…