National Tile Museum Entry Tickets
Lisbon
National Tile Museum Entry Tickets
2 hours
Access to multilingual audio guide
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Located on the banks of the Tagus River in Lisbon, the National Tile Museum celebrates Portugal’s rich artistic heritage through its stunning collection of azulejo tiles. These intricate works of art showcase historical events and elegant patterns, offering a glimpse into the country's cultural legacy. Explore this unique museum to appreciate the craftsmanship behind every tile.
The traditional tilework of Portugal, known as azulejo, is displayed in detailed decorative patterns throughout the museum, showcasing its historical development.
Gold embellishments line much of the convent’s interior and serve to highlight some of the beautifully tiled artworks. Consider upgrading your ticket for an audio guide experience.
Expand your visit with a Lisbon Card valid for 24, 48, or 72 hours to explore popular landmarks such as Jerónimos Monastery, Belém Tower, National Tile Museum, and others.
The card provides access to public transportation options like metros, buses, and the iconic Santa Justa Lift, making it a handy travel companion in Lisbon.
A notable feature of the National Tile Museum is its on-site baroque church, which adds an opulent touch to your visit and can be accessed directly from the museum.
Admission to the National Tile Museum
Access to an Audio guide in English, depending on your selection
Use of the Lisbon Card, based on the option you choose
Includes a 24/48/72-hour card for convenience
One free color handy guide and app provided
Interactive map available for easy navigation
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What to Expect
Explore Lisbon’s Highlights
Sitting along the Tagus River, the National Tile Museum is a must-visit in Lisbon. It honors azulejo, or tilework, which plays an essential role in Portugal's artistic identity. What looks simple from outside becomes grand inside—each tile tells stories of history and design through intricate patterns. These tiles are everywhere across Lisbon and the country, adding color to homes, churches, and public spaces. A guided audio tour in English is available for those wanting more details about each exhibit.
Uncover More with the Lisbon Card
The Lisbon Card gives you free entry to over 39 museums and historic spots while also offering unlimited travel on local transport. Choose from a 24, 48, or 72-hour pass that fits your schedule best.
Dive into the city's past at places like the Lisbon Story Center and Sintra Myths and Legends Interactive Centre. You'll skip long lines to visit famous landmarks such as the Jerónimos Monastery, Belém Tower, and National Costume Museum. Even experience a virtual reality tour of the 25 de Abril Bridge—ranked among the world’s top 50 longest suspension bridges.
There's plenty more to discover with your Lisbon Card. Click here to see the full list of attractions and transport options included with this ticket.
Must Know Before You Go
Accessibility Details
This tour is accessible to individuals using wheelchairs.
Tour Information Highlights
National Tile Museum Entry Tickets
You’ll receive an activation link via email to begin your audio guide. To help you avoid extra phone charges, offline content including text, narration, and maps will be available for use anytime. It's important to note that the app won’t work on Windows phones.
Lisbon Card Guidelines
Lisbon Card Feel allows access to each attraction only one time during your visit period. The validity of the card is based on the ticket you select—24 hours, 48 hours, or up to 72 hours. Not all sites offer fast-track entry with this pass. To learn more about how to use it, click here. Keep in mind that many national monuments and museums are closed on specific dates: 1 January, Easter Sunday, 1 May, 24th and 25th December, as well as municipal holidays like 13 June in Lisbon and 29 June in Sintra.
Tips for Visitors
- Activate the audio guide app on your phone beforehand so you can skip lines and get immediate access to the museum’s details.
- If you’re using the Lisbon Card, start with farther attractions first to make the most of your 24, 48, or 72-hour pass.
- The museum is accessible for wheelchair users, so plan your route accordingly if needed.
- Download offline content before arriving to avoid roaming charges and enjoy the tour without internet access.
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