National Sintra Palace aerial view with surrounding gardens and town, Sintra, Portugal.
National Sintra Palace with iconic chimneys surrounded by lush greenery in Sintra, Portugal.
National Sintra Palace exterior with iconic chimneys and ornate windows in Sintra, Portugal.
Ceramic tiles and intricate patterns inside National Sintra Palace, Portugal.
Portuguese ceramic tiles in National Sintra Palace showcasing intricate blue designs.
Hallway inside National Sintra Palace with Portuguese ceramic tiles.
Visitor using audio guide at National Sintra Palace art exhibit.

National Sintra Palace Tickets with Audio Tour, Lisbon

Lisbon
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Duration: 2 hours (approx.)

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Experience the National Sintra Palace Tickets with Audio Tour in Lisbon, Portugal and explore royal history at your own pace. Receive a self-guided audio tour via email prior to your visit and dive into centuries of intrigue within this beautiful palace. Marvel at John III's Chambers' exquisite decorations or admire the Moorish-inspired design of the Arab Room as you uncover the allure of Portuguese heritage.

Explore National Sintra Palace with an entry e-ticket for a 2-hour guided tour.

Prior to your visit, download the app and audio tour on your smartphone for a seamless experience.

Marvel at the opulence of the Swan Room, Julius Caesar's Room, and Queen Maria Pia's Chambers.

Admire the intricate azulejo tiles that adorn the palace walls, showcasing the artistry of Portuguese ceramics.

Fun Fact: The palace's unique chimneys are a notable feature, with two conical chimneys rising from the kitchen that resemble gigantic beehives.

Entry to National Sintra Palace

Audio guides

Self-guided audio tour (Android & iOS)

Activation link to access audio tour

Offline content (text, audio narration and maps) to avoid roaming charges

Live Guide

Smartphone

Headphones

Food and drinks

Hotel pick-up and drop-off

National Sintra Palace aerial view with surrounding gardens and town, Sintra, Portugal.

National Sintra Palace aerial view with surrounding gardens and town, Sintra, Portugal.

Audio Tour of the Palace

Prepare to be captivated as you explore at your own pace, guided by a self-guided audio tour. Prior to your visit, receive your ticket via email and download the app, allowing you to delve into Portugal's royal heritage seamlessly.

National Sintra Palace

Step into a realm of enchantment within the National Sintra Palace, where centuries of royal life and intrigue await. Discover the allure of John III's Chambers, where exquisite decorations and intricate craftsmanship bring the past to life. Marvel at the Arab Room's Moorish-inspired design, a captivating blend of Islamic and European influences. Journey into the Palatine Chapel, a sacred space adorned with mesmerizing artwork and religious symbols.

National Sintra Palace with iconic chimneys surrounded by lush greenery in Sintra, Portugal.

National Sintra Palace with iconic chimneys surrounded by lush greenery in Sintra, Portugal.

National Sintra Palace exterior with iconic chimneys and ornate windows in Sintra, Portugal.

National Sintra Palace exterior with iconic chimneys and ornate windows in Sintra, Portugal.

Ceramic tiles and intricate patterns inside National Sintra Palace, Portugal.

Ceramic tiles and intricate patterns inside National Sintra Palace, Portugal.

What's not allowed

  • Note that the following are not allowed on this tour: food and beverages, smoking.

Accessibility

  • Facilities: Wheelchair Accessibility (The National Palace of Sintra is partly wheelchair-accessible. It's recommended to make a reservation in advance to ensure that ramps are available).

Additional information

  • Ensure that your smartphone is fully charged & that you bring your earphones.

  • It is recommended to have 100-150 MB storage space on your phone.

  • Note that the App is not compatible with Windows phones.

Operating Hours

  • Daily: 9:30am – 6:30pm

  • Last ticket and admission at 6pm.

Portuguese ceramic tiles in National Sintra Palace showcasing intricate blue designs.

Portuguese ceramic tiles in National Sintra Palace showcasing intricate blue designs.

Hallway inside National Sintra Palace with Portuguese ceramic tiles.

Hallway inside National Sintra Palace with Portuguese ceramic tiles.

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Operating hours

National Palace of Sintra

Monday
9:30am - 6:30pm • last entry 6:00pm
Tuesday
9:30am - 6:30pm • last entry 6:00pm
Wednesday
9:30am - 6:30pm • last entry 6:00pm
Thursday
9:30am - 6:30pm • last entry 6:00pm
Friday
9:30am - 6:30pm • last entry 6:00pm
Saturday
9:30am - 6:30pm • last entry 6:00pm
Sunday
9:30am - 6:30pm • last entry 6:00pm
  • Timings are displayed in the venue's time zone.
  • Closed on 1st Jan 2026 and 25th Dec 2026.

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FAQs

The entry e-ticket allows a 2-hour guided tour experience at the palace.
Yes, you should download the self-guided audio tour on your smartphone prior to visiting. It is available for both Android and iOS devices.
The intricate azulejo tiles that adorn the palace walls showcase the artistry of Portuguese ceramics, which you will admire during your visit.
Yes, two conical chimneys rise from the kitchen and resemble gigantic beehives; they are a notable feature of the palace.
Marvel at the Swan Room, Julius Caesar's Room, and Queen Maria Pia's Chambers during your visit.
Ensure your smartphone is fully charged and that you have earphones with you.
Food and beverages are not permitted as part of this tour experience.
The self-guided audio tour includes offline text, audio narration, and maps to help you avoid roaming charges during your visit.
The palace is partly wheelchair-accessible, with ramps available if you make a reservation in advance to ensure their availability.
Smoking is not allowed on this tour of the palace grounds.

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