Ajuda National Palace Tickets

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National Palace of Ajuda Tickets

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  • Visit the only palace in Lisbon, National Palace of Ajuda, that still reliably preserves the layout and decoration of the rooms in the style of the 19th century.
  • Discover an array of decorative arts, including silverware, paintings, sculpture, furniture, and glassware, showcasing artistic excellence.
  • Experience an unparalleled view of the River Tagus from the strategically positioned hill of Ajuda.
  • Upgrade your tickets by purchasing a Lisbon Card and gain access to over 39 attractions including the National Palace of Ajuda, the Jerónimos Monastery, the Belém Tower, and more.
  • Benefit from discounts at cafes and restaurants, as well as enjoy free rides on trams, buses and other public transports with the card.

Inclusions

  • Entry to the National Palace of Ajuda
  • Lisbon Card: (optional)

National Palace of Ajuda

  • Tip: From Praça da Figueira, take bus 760, which takes about 30 mins and stops right in front of the Palace.
  • This experience is wheelchair accessible.

Lisbon Card

  • Tip: With the card, enjoy complimentary access to over 39 museums, and UNESCO World Heritage Sites, along with unrestricted travel on public transport.
  • Please click here for the list of attractions and public transport available to you with this ticket.
  • You can visit each attraction only once.
  • Once redeemed, it is valid for 24-hr, 48-hr, or 72-hr depending on the ticket option chosen.
  • Fast-track entry is not possible at all attractions.
  • All cards must be exchanged at the same redemption point.
  • These tickets can't be cancelled or rescheduled.
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Combo (Save 10%): Skip-the-Line to the Royal Treasure Museum + National Palace of Ajuda Tickets

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  • Embark on an adventure into Portugal's rich history while saving money with this exclusive skip-the-line combo tickets to the Royal Treasure Museum and National Palace of Ajuda.
  • Delve into the opulent world of the Portuguese royal family at the Royal Treasure Museum. Skip the line and discover over 950 dazzling jewels.
  • Immerse yourself in Lisbon's regal history at the National Palace of Ajuda, a magnificent former royal palace and national monument.
  • Take note of the well-maintained rooms featuring neo-classical motifs and distinctive decorations and layouts.

Inclusions

Skip-the-Line to the Royal Treasure Museum

  • Skip-the-line entry to the Royal Treasure Museum
  • Free color handy guide and app (physical guide unavailable, downloadable by QR Code)
  • Interactive map

National Palace of Ajuda Tickets

  • Admission to the National Palace of Ajuda
  • Tip: The Royal Treasure Museum has 40 rooms so plan your visit accordingly to not miss a thing.
  • From Praça da Figueira, take bus 760, which takes about 30 minutes and stops right in front of the Palace.
  • These tickets can't be cancelled or rescheduled.
LisbonAjuda National Palace

Ajuda National Palace | A national monument cum royal palace

The Palácio Nacional da Ajuda, commonly known as the Ajuda National Palace, is a historical palace located in the Ajuda district of Lisbon, Portugal. It served as the royal residence for the Portuguese royal family in the 19th century.

Why visit the Ajuda National Palace?

  • Steeped in Portuguese history: The palace has a rich history, serving as a royal residence during the 19th century.
  • A beautiful blend of different styles: The Ajuda National Palace boasts a unique blend of Neoclassical and Romantic architectural styles.
  • Art from the 19th and 20th centuries: The palace houses an extensive collection of art, furniture, and artifacts from the 19th and early 20th centuries that simply can’t be missed!
  • A sneak peek into Portuguese culture: A visit to the Ajuda National Palace allows tourists to immerse themselves in Portuguese culture and history.
  • A great place for photography enthusiasts: The palace's intricate architecture, well-preserved interiors, and scenic gardens offer excellent opportunities for photography. 

Which Ajuda National Palace ticket is best for you?

If you are a budget-conscious traveler

Go for: Entry tickets 

Duration: Flexible 

Guide: No

  • Explore the Ajuda National Palace with entry tickets that are budget-friendly. 
  • Save 5% by booking combo tours for Ajuda National Palace and Royal Treasure Museum. 

Recommended tours

If you want to explore more

Go for: Combo tours

Duration: Flexible

Guide: No

  • Explore two attractions with one ticket when you opt for combo tours. 
  • Save time with priority entry to the Royal Treasure Museum with combo tour tickets. 

Recommended tour

Ajuda National Palace highlights

Throne room

The Throne Room is one of the most majestic spaces in the palace. It features a grand throne, intricate decorations, and impressive frescoes on the ceiling. This room showcases the monarchy's opulence and ceremonial grandeur.

Music room

The Music Room is known for its exquisite decorations, including detailed woodwork and elegant furnishings. The room is a beautiful reflection of the cultural and artistic interests of Portuguese royals.

Dining room

The Dining Room is another impressive space within the palace, showcasing the lavish lifestyle of the Portuguese royalty. Elaborate table settings, chandeliers, and intricate decorations characterize this room.

Royal apartments

Explore the various royal apartments to get a sense of the living quarters of the monarchs. These rooms feature period-appropriate furniture, personal items, and beautiful decorations.

Ceremonial staircase

The Ceremonial Staircase at the palace features an impressive design with a double flight of stairs. It adds a sense of grandeur to the entrance of the palace.

Royal chapel

The Royal Chapel within the palace is a place of worship with stunning religious art and architecture. 

Plan your visit to Ajuda National Palace

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Opening times: Thursday to Tuesday, 10:00 AM to 6:00 PM

Last entry: 5:30 PM

Closed: Wednesday, 1st January, Easter Sunday, 1st May, 24th and 25th December

Best time to visit: Plan your visit to Ajuda National Palace between March and May. During this time, the weather is pleasant and the crowds are less, thus letting you comfortably explore the palace. 

Address: Largo da Ajuda, 1349-021 Lisboa, Portugal

Find on maps. 

  • By bus: 714, 715, 732, 760
    Nearest stop: Ajuda National Palace
  • By tram: 18
    Nearest stop: Ajuda National Palace

  • Washrooms
  • Information center
  • Wheelchair-accessible

  • Wear comfortable shoes since you’ll be walking a lot during your visit to Ajuda National Palace. 
  • Plan your visit during the off-peak season to avoid crowds, long queues, and waiting times. 
  • Ajuda National Palace is accessible to people with reduced mobility. 
  • Keep yourself well-hydrated during your visit and carry sunglasses, sunscreen, scarves, and hats. 
  • If you plan to visit the Royal Chapel, ensure you dress conservatively with your knees and shoulders covered. 

  • O Cantinho das Manas: Located 1.5 km from Ajuda National Palace, O Cantinho serves delicious food and even has outdoor seating. 
  • Restaurante O Frade: Situated 1.4 km from Ajuda National Palace, O Frade is a kid-friendly restaurant that offers yummy food, and outdoor seating and has high chairs for kids. 
  • Augusto Lisboa: 1.3 km from Ajuda National Palace is Augusto. The restaurant serves sumptuous dishes and even has a few vegan options to choose from.
  • Estufa Real: Located 900 m from Ajuda National Palace, Estufa is another restaurant that offers vegan dishes and provides outdoor seating. The restaurant also has a special kids’ menu. 

Budget: The Bridge (1 km), Terrace Lisbon Hotel (1.1 km), Holiday Inn Express Lisbon (2.3 km). 

Mid-range: Hotel Vila Galé Ópera (1.8 km), ibis Lisboa Alfragide (2.1 km), Hotel York House Lisboa (3.4 km). 

Luxury: Pestana Palace Lisboa (1.1 km), Hyatt Regency Lisbon (1.4 km), Altis Belém Hotel & Spa (1.9 km).

Beyond Ajuda National Palace

Belém Tower (Torre de Belém)

Located 5.2 km from Ajuda, Belém Tower is an iconic fortress and a UNESCO World Heritage site. It offers panoramic views of the Tagus River and is a significant historical monument.

National Coach Museum

Located 1.8 km from Ajuda National Palace, the National Coach Museum is one of the most unique and fascinating museums in Portugal.

Jerónimos Monastery (Mosteiro dos Jerónimos)

Another UNESCO World Heritage site in Belém, the Jerónimos Monastery is a masterpiece of Manueline architecture. It is located 2.2 km from Ajuda National Palace. 

Frequently asked questions about Ajuda National Palace tickets

How much is a ticket to Ajuda National Palace?

An Ajuda National Palace ticket will cost between €8 and €17.10. The price of the ticket varies according to the type of ticket purchased. 

How to book tickets to Ajuda National Palace?

Tickets for the palace can be booked either online or offline. It is advisable to book tickets online since it saves time and money. 

Why should I book Ajuda National Palace tickets online?
  • Convenient: It is quick and easy to book tickets online. You can book them at any time and from anywhere. 
  • Cheaper rates: It is cheaper to buy tickets online rather than offline. 
  • Different ticket options: From standard entry tickets to combo tours, you have different ticket options to choose from when booking tickets online. 
  • Cancellation policy: Tickets that are booked online can easily be canceled for a full refund. 
What do Ajuda National Palace tickets include?

Standard entry tickets include access to Ajuda National Palace whereas combo tour tickets include access to Ajuda and priority entry to the Royal Treasure Museum.

Can I get skip-the-line tickets for Ajuda National Palace?

If you go for the combo tour ticket, you can enjoy skip-the-line access to the Royal Treasure Museum, not Ajuda National Palace. 

What is the cancellation policy for Lisboa Story Centre tickets?

Ajuda National Palace tickets cannot be canceled or rescheduled.

How long does it take to complete a tour of Ajuda National Palace?

An Ajuda National Palace tour can be completed within 1-2 hours.