Visit Pena Palace, a UNESCO World Heritage site and one of the 7 wonders of Portugal that flaunts 19th-century Romanticism architectural styles.
Highlights
Highlights
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Explore Pena Palace's grandeur, marveling at its impressive architecture, including battlements, watchtowers, and a drawbridge.
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Visit the King's and Queen's chambers, the banquet hall, and the Arab Room inside the Palace.
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Capture panoramic views of Sintra from the second-highest point on Sintra Hill and stroll through the 200-acre Pena Park.
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Upgrade to skip-the-line tickets for priority entry or select the transport option for convenient shuttles between the park and the Palace.
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Fun Fact: Legend says Virgin Mary's apparition appeared here, leading King João I to build a chapel where weekly mass was held by Santa Maria’s priors.
Inclusions
Inclusions
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Entry to Pena Park
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Entry to Pena Palace (as per option selected)
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Entry to the Chalet of the Countess of Edla (as per option selected)
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Skip-the-line escorted access to the palace (as per option selected)
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Shuttle service between the main entrance of the Palace and the Park (as per option selected)
Cancellation policy
Cancellation policy
These tickets can't be cancelled or rescheduled.
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Your experience
Your experience
Scale new heights at Pena Palace
Join in for a fantastic day at Pena Palace, a standout tourist attraction in Portugal. With its 19th-century Romantic architecture, this palace sits proudly atop a rocky peak, treating visitors to some seriously impressive views. For an even more breathtaking perspective, make your way to the second-highest point on Sintra Hills. Consider upgrading your ticket for fast-track entry to make the most of your time exploring this architectural wonder.
The palace is comprised of two wings, each ringed with an architectural structure of a castle, decked with battlements, watchtowers, and a drawbridge. Before moving on, pull out your cameras and snap away! End your tour at the magnificent park of Pena, embellished with winding paths, pavilions, and stone benches, offering quite the view.
Enhance your experience
Enhance your experience with a ticket upgrade that includes convenient round-trip transportation between the park and the palace entrance. Shuttles run every 15 minutes for maximum convenience. To save time and bypass queues, consider selecting the skip-the-line option with escorted priority entry.
Operating hours
Operating hours
Know before you go
Know before you go
What to bring
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Please wear comfortable walking shoes as you'll have to do a considerable amount of walking.
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Make sure to bring refillable water bottles to refuel.
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Remember to bring a valid ID for ticket verification.
What's not allowed
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Your furry friends are unfortunately not allowed (except guide dogs).
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Smoking is strictly prohibited inside the palace.
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Avoid bringing large bags or luggage.
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Shutter bugs take note, tripods and drones are prohibited here.
Accessibility
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Guide dogs are permitted.
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Wheelchair access is available in certain areas; however, some parts of the Palace and park may be challenging due to uneven terrain and stairs.
Additional information
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The attraction may be crowded, so you can expect a considerable wait time.
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You must enter Pena Palace at your assigned time slot, as late arrivals may be denied entry.
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Please use the house tour entrance instead of the main gate.
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The path from the park entrance to Pena Palace takes approximately 30 minutes to walk.
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Entry is for Pena Palace only, so plan your visit carefully to arrive on time.
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You should anticipate a 15-20 minute wait at the security checkpoint.
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Private vehicles are not permitted, so visitors should use pedestrian trails or public transport.
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Parking is available in Sintra's historic center or peripheral lots, but spaces may be limited.
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The transport option includes shuttle transfers between the park entrance and Pena Palace.
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Pena Palace is situated in Sintra, approximately 30 kilometers from Lisbon.
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Reduced tickets for children aged 6-18 and seniors aged 65 and above are available onsite.
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Portugal residents can enjoy free access to parks and monuments on Sundays and public holidays.
My tickets
My tickets
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Your voucher will be emailed to you shortly.
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Display the voucher on your mobile phone with a valid photo ID at the redemption point.
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Please arrive at the redemption point 15 minutes before the scheduled time of your tour to avoid any delays.
Ticket redemption point
- Please check your final voucher for the redemption point details and specific instructions.