- What you pay
- €4 per person per night, since 1 September 2024
- Limits and exemptions
- Maximum 7 nights; under-13s exempt; cruise passengers pay a separate arrival-by-sea tax
- Official source
- Câmara Municipal de Lisboa
The figure comes from the linked source, the same one we use in the 100-city table.
The other fixed costs in Lisbon
Two costs you pay anyway as soon as you land, from our tables with the operator as source.
The public transport ticket
- Single ticket
- €1.90
- What it covers and how to buy
- 60 minutes on metro and Carris with the navegante card, €1.72 with zapping; on board €2.30 on the bus and €3.30 on the tram; 24 hours €7.25
From the airport to the centre
- Airport (code, distance)
- Lisbon Humberto Delgado (LIS), about 7.5 km from Rossio as the crow flies
- Cheapest way: price, time
- Red metro line, €1.90 plus €0.50 navegante card; €1.92 with a bank card, about 20 min
- Fastest way: price, time
- Taxi, €10-15 to the centre, luggage included
- What to watch out for
- Carris city buses only take luggage up to 50x40x20 cm, and taxis and ride-hailing cars are taken at the rank or through the app, never from someone approaching you in the terminal; in a taxi check the meter is on and ask for a receipt
- Source
- lisbonairport.pt
Frequently asked questions
How much is the city tax in Lisbon in 2026?
€4 per person per night, for up to 7 nights. €4 per person per night, since 1 September 2024.
Are there limits or exemptions?
Maximum 7 nights; under-13s exempt; cruise passengers pay a separate arrival-by-sea tax.
In other cities
The tax in 100 European cities is in the full table, the most expensive ones in the ranking.
City tax 2026 in Paris, Barcelona, Rome, Florence, Amsterdam, Vienna, Budapest, Madrid, Seville.
