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Douro Acima – MAN SD 202

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Double-deck sightseeing bus operated by Douro Acima / CitySightseeing seen at Praça D. Pedro IV, Lisboa, in December 2014. This double-deck sightseeing bus is a MAN SD 202 originally registered in 1992. The self-supporting body made by Waggon Union has an overall length of 37.6 ft and can accommodate 76 seated passengers, 13 standees and 1 passenger with reduced mobility (76+13+1PRM+1). It uses the 150 kW (204 hp) MAN D2566 UH engine. Based in Porto , Douro Acima/CitySightseeing operates regular specialized services and occasional services. Here, we see this MAN SD 202 on the  Red Line  regular specialized service. In 2020, Douro Acima/CitySightseeing operates three hop-on/hop-off sightseeing tours in Lisboa – Red Line (west), Blue Line (east) with double-deck sightseeing buses, and the Green Line (or Castle Line ) discovering the historic city center with agile sightseeing minibuses.  As a note of interest, Douro Acima starts operating cruises along the Douro River i...