Frigate D. Fernando II e Glória bow with figurehead and rigging against blue sky.
Interactive display of Frigate D. Fernando II e Glória with a person engaging with the touchscreen.
Dining scene with mannequins in naval uniforms aboard Frigate D. Fernando II e Glória.
Crew members crafting ropes in the dining area of Frigate D. Fernando II e Glória.
Crew members in historical attire aboard Frigate D. Fernando II e Glória.
Crew members handling ropes on the deck of Frigate D. Fernando II e Glória.
Crew members working on the deck of Frigate D. Fernando II e Glória, Lisbon.

Tickets to Frigate D. Fernando II e Glória, Lisbon

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Duration: 30 min (approx.)

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Want to climb aboard one of the oldest warships in the world? This is your chance to learn all about the Dom Fernando II e Glória Frigate and its role in the Portuguese Navy.

Walk around Dom Fernando II e Glória, the last wooden sailing ship of the Portuguese Navy, docked along the Tagus River.

English and Portuguese descriptions will provide insights on this historic vessel as you guide yourself through its hull, captain’s room, masts and cannons.

Learn of its role in connecting Asia to Europe in the 19th century, as well as its journey from complete breakdown to reconstruction.

Fun Fact: During its years in service, the ship has traveled over 100,000 nautical miles, the equivalent of 5 trips around the world!

Entry to Frigate D. Fernando II e Glória

Frigate D. Fernando II e Glória bow with figurehead and rigging against blue sky.

Frigate D. Fernando II e Glória bow with figurehead and rigging against blue sky.

Dry docked along the Tagus River is the Frigate D. Fernando II e Glória, one of colonial Portugal’s most important ships. From bow to stern and upper to holding deck, you will get to explore this marvelous construction that has taken on great waves. Learn strange and exciting things about life at sea with English and Portuguese descriptions available throughout. Satisfy all your curiosities as you understand what it was to be a crew member on the last sailing ship of the Portuguese Navy that connected Europe and Asia.

Interactive display of Frigate D. Fernando II e Glória with a person engaging with the touchscreen.

Interactive display of Frigate D. Fernando II e Glória with a person engaging with the touchscreen.

Dining scene with mannequins in naval uniforms aboard Frigate D. Fernando II e Glória.

Dining scene with mannequins in naval uniforms aboard Frigate D. Fernando II e Glória.

Crew members crafting ropes in the dining area of Frigate D. Fernando II e Glória.

Crew members crafting ropes in the dining area of Frigate D. Fernando II e Glória.

Restrictions

  • The lower portions of this ship are not accessible to wheelchair users or those with mobility issues.

Operating Hours

1 May to 30 Sept

  • Tues to Sun: 10am to 6pm

1 Oct to 30 April

  • Tues to Sun: 10am to 5pm
Crew members in historical attire aboard Frigate D. Fernando II e Glória.

Crew members in historical attire aboard Frigate D. Fernando II e Glória.

Crew members handling ropes on the deck of Frigate D. Fernando II e Glória.

Crew members handling ropes on the deck of Frigate D. Fernando II e Glória.

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You'll explore Dom Fernando II e Glória, including its hull, captain’s room, masts, and cannons, with English and Portuguese descriptions guiding you through.
The entry fee covers admission to Frigate D. Fernando II e Glória; however, all other expenses are your responsibility.
As the last wooden sailing ship of the Portuguese Navy, it played a crucial role in connecting these continents during its service period.
It's docked along the Tagus River as a significant piece of colonial Portugal’s maritime history.
Descriptions are available throughout the ship in both English and Portuguese to enhance your understanding.
You'll gain insights into life at sea, its role in connecting Asia and Europe in the 19th century, and its journey from breakdown to reconstruction.
Your entry includes access to explore various parts of this significant historical vessel docked along Lisbon's Tagus River.
From May 1st to September 30th, it's open Tuesday to Sunday from 10 am to 6 pm. From October 1st to April 30th, the times change to 10 am to 5 pm.
The Frigate D. Fernando II e Glória has traveled over 100,000 nautical miles during its service years, equivalent to five trips around the world!
The lower portions of the ship are not accessible to wheelchair users or those with mobility challenges.
The lower portions of this ship are not accessible to wheelchair users or those with mobility issues.
Both English and Portuguese descriptions are provided throughout the ship to enhance understanding of its history and significance.
You can explore various parts of the ship, including its hull, captain’s room, masts and cannons, while English and Portuguese descriptions provide insights into this historic vessel.
The frigate played a significant role in connecting Asia to Europe during the 19th century as part of the Portuguese Navy.
During its service years, the Frigate D. Fernando II e Glória traveled over 100,000 nautical miles, which is equivalent to five trips around the world!
Yes, your visit will not cover any personal expenses you may incur during your time at the site.
Your ticket includes entry to explore the historic ship.
The Frigate D. Fernando II e Glória is a historic ship docked along the Tagus River in Lisbon, Portugal, and was one of colonial Portugal’s most important ships.
No, it is closed on Mondays; you can visit from Tuesday through Sunday during specified hours.
The visiting hours are from Tuesday to Sunday; between May 1st and September 30th, it is open from 10am to 6pm, while from October 1st to April 30th, it operates from 10am to 5pm.

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