National Palace of Ajuda facade with grand arches and ornate windows in Lisbon, Portugal.
Courtyard of National Palace of Ajuda, Lisbon with arched entrance and visitors.
National Palace of Ajuda facade with purple flowers in Lisbon, Portugal.
Formal garden with fountain at National Palace of Ajuda, Lisbon.
Clock tower at the National Palace of Ajuda, Lisbon, under a clear blue sky.

National Palace of Ajuda Tickets, Lisbon

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Duration: Flexible (up to 24 hours)

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Explore Lisbon's rich history with National Palace of Ajuda Tickets, offering access to this grand former royal residence perched on Ajuda hill. Delve into the past as you stroll through beautifully preserved monarchic quarters and admire the throne room from the 18th to the 19th century. Enjoy sweeping views over the River Tagus while marveling at important collections within these historic walls.

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.

Entry to the National Palace of Ajuda

Lisbon Card: (optional) 24/48/72-hour card Free color handy guide and app Interactive map Click here for the list of attractions and public transport

24/48/72-hour card

Free color handy guide and app

Interactive map

Click here for the list of attractions and public transport

National Palace of Ajuda facade with grand arches and ornate windows in Lisbon, Portugal.

National Palace of Ajuda facade with grand arches and ornate windows in Lisbon, Portugal.

Stroll through royal quarters

Known as the residence of the Portuguese royal family from the reign of King D. Luís I to the end of the monarchy in 1910, this palace was revitalized by Queen D. Maria Pia de Sabóia in 1862. Marvel at the original arrangement and decor of the rooms, preserved to this day. Take the opportunity to stroll through this magnificent site, especially the monarch's quarters and the throne room from the 18th to the 19th century. Strategically placed atop the Ajuda hill, enjoy panoramic views of the River Tagus. Take note of the important collections from the 18th and 19th centuries, including decorative arts in gold and silverware, jewelry, textiles, ceramics, glassware, engravings, and more!

All-in-one Lisbon card

If you're wondering about getting around the rest of the city, opt for the Lisbon Card! With the option of a 24, 48, or 72-hour valid card, enjoy unlimited travel on city transport. In addition, get free admission to 35 different museums and historic buildings and learn about the city's fascinating history. Visit the city's popular attractions like the Jerónimos Monastery, the National Costume Museum, the Belém Tower, and the National Museum of the Azulejo. Curate your own itinerary for traveling within this glorious city.

Click here for the list of attractions and public transport.

Courtyard of National Palace of Ajuda, Lisbon with arched entrance and visitors.

Courtyard of National Palace of Ajuda, Lisbon with arched entrance and visitors.

National Palace of Ajuda facade with purple flowers in Lisbon, Portugal.

National Palace of Ajuda facade with purple flowers in Lisbon, Portugal.

Formal garden with fountain at National Palace of Ajuda, Lisbon.

Formal garden with fountain at National Palace of Ajuda, Lisbon.

Accessibility

National Palace of Ajuda

  • The facilities are suitable for wheelchair users.

Additional information

National Palace of Ajuda

  • Facilities: Parking

Lisbon Card

  • You can visit each attraction only once.

  • Once redeemed, it is valid for 24h, 48h, or 72h depending on the ticket option chosen.

  • Fast-track entry is not possible at all attractions.

Clock tower at the National Palace of Ajuda, Lisbon, under a clear blue sky.

Clock tower at the National Palace of Ajuda, Lisbon, under a clear blue sky.

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FAQs

You can only visit each attraction once per card redemption.
Yes, the facilities are suitable for wheelchair users.
The card provides entry to multiple attractions including the National Museum of Contemporary Art and Chiado Museum with validity options ranging from 24 hours up to 72 hours, plus access to public transport such as metros, buses, and the Santa Justa Lift.
Personal expenses are not included in your purchase.
Inclusions consist of entry to the palace, optional access via the Lisbon Card with validity options, and digital resources like an interactive map and color handy guide app.
You'll stroll through royal quarters, marvel at original room arrangements and decor from King D. Luís I's reign until 1910, explore monarchs' quarters, and view collections from the 18th and 19th centuries including decorative arts.
The card is valid for either 24h, 48h, or 72h depending on your chosen ticket option.
The palace was initially built as a temporary encampment where King José I resided during its construction phase.
Highlights include exploring a vast collection over 17,000 porcelain works and decorative arts like paintings and sculptures. You can also enjoy panoramic views from its location atop Ajuda hill.
Fast-track entry is not possible at every attraction, so plan accordingly to avoid longer wait times.

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