Wheelchairs
Lightweight folding wheelchair, 9 kg
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€12 / day Instant
Wheelchair rental in Lisbon
1 wheelchair from local owners in Lisbon, from €12 a day
Lisbon is built on seven hills and paved in slippery calçada, so the right gear matters more here than almost anywhere. The riverside from Cais do Sodré to Belém is flat and smooth, the metro has lifts at most stations, and Tram 15E is low-floor while the famous Tram 28 is not.
Manual, lightweight folding and power wheelchairs from local owners. Every listing shows weight, seat width and max user weight so you can pick a chair that fits you and fits in a taxi.
Available wheelchairs
Handover in Lisbon
- Delivery to hotels and apartments across Lisbon
- Airport handover at Lisbon Humberto Delgado Airport (LIS)
- Meet at Santa Apolónia or Oriente station
- Cruise passengers: Lisbon Cruise Terminal (Santa Apolónia)
Getting around Lisbon
Steep hills in Alfama, Bairro Alto and Graça; flat along the river and in Baixa. Calçada is slippery when wet.
A lightweight folding chair (under 12 kg) is easiest for taxis and cobbles when someone is pushing; a power chair is better for long museum days.
- Belém riverside path
- Baixa and Praça do Comércio
- Parque das Nações
- Cascais beaches (adapted access at Praia de Carcavelos)
Questions about renting here
Can I rent a wheelchair in Lisbon for one day?
Yes. Most Pirents owners in Lisbon rent by the day with a one-day minimum; the minimum is shown on each listing. Competing hire companies usually require three days.
Do owners deliver to hotels in Lisbon?
Many do. Listings marked "Delivery available" bring the wheelchair to your hotel or apartment. Others hand over at Lisbon Humberto Delgado Airport (LIS), at Santa Apolónia or Oriente station or at the owner's address.
Can I get a wheelchair handed over at Lisbon Humberto Delgado Airport?
Owners marked "Airport handover" meet you at LIS arrivals. See Lisbon listings with airport handover.
Can I take a wheelchair on public transport in Lisbon?
Metro: lifts at most stations. Tram 15E to Belém is accessible; Tram 28 is not. Buses have ramps. The Santa Justa lift and the Baixa-Chiado escalators save the steepest climbs. A lightweight folding chair (under 12 kg) is easiest for taxis and cobbles when someone is pushing; a power chair is better for long museum days.
How much does it cost to rent a wheelchair in Lisbon?
From €12 per day plus a 10% service fee, with a refundable deposit held from pick-up to return. The full total is shown before you book.
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Own a wheelchair in Lisbon?
List it in ten minutes. Verified renters, deposit and €3,000 damage cover, paid 48 hours after handover.