Ajuda National Palace

Visit the former royal palace of Lisbon, the only one that is open to the public, with tickets to the National Palace of Ajuda.

Discover a vast collection of over 17,000 porcelain, earthenware, and stoneware works, and marvel at decorative arts such as paintings, and sculpture.

Opt for a Lisbon Card which gives you access to multiple attractions such as National Museum of Contemporary Art, Chiado Museum with 24 to 72-hour validity.

Your card gives you access to public transport including metros, buses, and even the famous Santa Justa Lift.

Fun fact: The Ajuda Palace was initially built as a temporary encampment where King José I took up residence.

Enjoy a tour of the coach museum that is customized to show you the fantastic collection of old coaches from the 17th to 19th centuries. These coaches played an important role in human, social, and cultural development over time.

Take a walk through history and see the wealthy lifestyle of Portugal in the past. You'll also get to see the modern architecture of the museum, which tells the story of Portugal's history.

Step into history as you explore the exclusive opportunity to visit Lisbon's former royal palace, the only one accessible to the public.

Observe the impeccably preserved rooms, adorned with neo-classical motifs, original decorations, and carefully arranged furnishings, offering a glimpse into the grandeur of the past.

Fun Fact: The dozens of coaches, berlins, and carriages of the Portuguese Crown were hidden in the stables of the various royal palaces and it was the idea of Queen Amélie to display the Royal House‘s vehicles in a single place