Tickets to National Museum of Contemporary Art

• Visit one of the world's first museums dedicated to modern and contemporary art, the National Museum of Contemporary Art in Lisbon, founded in 1911.

• Surround yourself with over 5,000 paintings, sculptures, and photographs by notable artists like Abel Manta, Adriano Sousa Lopes, and Paula Rego.

• Choose a Lisbon Card which gives you free access to several attractions for a period of 24 to 72 hours, and hassle-free public transportation.

• Fun Fact: During the COVID-19 pandemic, the Education Service launched a series of online lectures from the museum called Conversas Sobre o Retrato that reached over 42,000 families per episode.

National Museum of Contemporary Art

• Admission to the National Museum of Contemporary Art

Lisbon Card

• 24/48/72 hour card (optional)

• Free color handy guide and app – physical guide unavailable, download by QR Code (optional)

• Interactive map (optional)

• Attractions & public transport – check here for the list of attractions and public transport

These tickets can’t be cancelled. However, they are valid for an extended period of time.

These tickets are valid for an extended duration. The exact details will be present on the ticket.

Important Information

National Museum of Contemporary Art

• Facilities: Wheelchair Accessibility, Parking

• Free admission is allowed on Sundays and holidays until 2pm for all citizens residing in the national territory.

• Check here to see eligibility for free admission to the museum.

Lisbon Card

• You can visit each attraction only once.

• Once redeemed, it is valid for 24, 48, or 72 hours 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.

Operating Hours

National Museum of Contemporary Art

• Tue to Fri: 10am to 1pm & 2pm to 6pm

• Sat, Sun & Holidays: 10am to 2pm & 3pm to 6pm

• Last entry: 5:30pm

• Closed on 1 Jan, Easter Sunday, 1 May, 13 Jun, and 25 Dec

Lisbon Card

• Guests are recommended to check the operating hours of the attractions they wish to go to prior to their visit.

• Bear in mind that most national monuments and museums are closed on the following dates: 1 Jan, Easter Sunday, 1 May, 24 & 25 Dec, and on municipal holidays (13 June in Lisbon & 29 June in Sintra).

• Your voucher will be emailed to you instantly.

• Display the voucher on your mobile phone with a valid photo ID at the meeting point.

• Please arrive at the meeting point 15 minutes before the scheduled time of your visit to avoid any delays.

Ticket Redemption Point

• Redeem your tickets at R. Serpa Pinto.

• Address: 1200-444 Lisbon, Portugal.

Get Directions to the Ticket Redemption Point

Getting There

By Bus

• The closest bus stop is R. Alecrim. It is a quick 3-minutes walk to the meeting point.

• Board buses 202 and 758 to get you there.

By Tram

• The closest tram station is R. Vitor Cordon / R. Serpa Pin. It is a quick 2-minutes walk to the meeting point.

• Board tram 28E to get you there.