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📱 Smartphone tickets. ⚡ Instant access to your tickets The Palácio Nacional da Ajuda has a history full of twists and turns! Originally dreamed up by King João V as a summer retreat in the early 18th century, its construction only kicked off after the original royal residence was destroyed by an earthquake in 1755. Th

Admission to the Rua Augusta Arch viewpoint, climbing to the top for a 360° view over Lisbon's harbour and Célestin Anatole Calmels' sculpture crowning the city's official symbol of resilience after the 1755 earthquake and tsunami.

Explore the majestic Belém Tower, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, climb to the top for a breathtaking view over the Tagus and visit the Governor's Room, Kings' Room, chapel and batteries. Tickets arrive instantly on your phone, and children under 13 enter for free.

📱 Smartphone tickets. ⚡ Instant access to your tickets Explore the iconic Castelo de São Jorge, one of Lisbon's top spots! Pop in your headphones and dive into its rich history, especially the Moorish era. Marvel at the towering walls and battlements that have withstood countless sieges. Check out the Tower of Ulysses

Memorable Fado concerts with expressive voices and acoustic guitar in the Jardim do Príncipe Real, with premium seating close to the artists. The venue changes with the day of the week: Pavilhão Chinês on Thursdays, the Patriarchal Reservoir on Fridays and Saturdays, and EmbaiXada on Sundays.

A one-hour live fado show in Chiado, where Portuguese and acoustic guitars and images of Lisbon's most iconic locations accompany talented singers in a venue that has staged fado for years. Sessions at 5:30 PM and 7:00 PM, suitable for all ages.

An intimate 50-minute live fado show in Lisbon, paired with a glass of port wine for an evening of authentic Portuguese music. Children aged 4 to 6 enter free.

Tickets. 🎫 Guided tour of the House-Museum for students* (up to 25 years old). 🎫 Guided tour of the House-Museum for adults (aged 13 and over). 🎫 Guided tour of the House-Museum for seniors (over 65). 🎫 Guided tour of the House-Museum for families (2 adults + 1 to 3 children). Free entry for children under 12. * A

An immersive virtual reality expedition that takes visitors inside the Great Pyramid of Giza as it was 4,500 years ago, with the Queen's Chamber, forbidden corridors and the goddess Bastet, developed with Harvard Egyptologist Peter der Manuelian.

📱 Smartphone tickets. ⚡ Instant access to your tickets Skip the lines at Palácio de Monserrate and dive into its rich history, from a 16th-century chapel to a lavish private home. Marvel at the stunning decor of this palace nestled in the breathtaking Serra de Sintra, a UNESCO World Heritage site. Stroll through its e

Skip-the-line tickets for the Moorish Castle in Sintra, with trails through the fortification, the castle's history and incredible views over Sintra; free entry for children under 6 and discounts for ages 6–18 and seniors over 65.

Entry to the Banksy Museum in Lisbon, gathering 100 works by the mysterious street artist — from "Girl with Balloon" to "Sweep It Under The Carpet" — through murals, canvases, projections and video installations.

An interactive museum in Chiado with more than 20 illusions, immersive rooms and visual challenges combining science, art and entertainment, ideal for families, couples, friends and school groups.

⭐ National Palace and Queluz Gardens: Skip-the-Line Ticket. Discover the royal elegance of Queluz. Tickets. 🎫 Child (0-5) - Infant. 🎫 Adult (6+). Highlights. 💥 Discover the best flavors in town! 🎉 Have fun with friends and incredible food! 🍔 Live an unforgettable gastronomic experience! General Info. 📅 Date and t

British neo soul pioneer Omar Lye-Fook performs at Badassery on 30 October with the Portuguese band Pimenta Caseira, in a one-night celebration of contemporary Black music blending soul, jazz, funk and R&B.

📱 Smartphone tickets. ⚡ Show your digital ticket at the entrance to the Park and National Palace of Pena The Pena National Palace, popularly known as Pena Castle, was a monastery before being transformed into a private palace by King Fernando II. The park that surrounds it is as interesting as the Pena Palace, with ex

Entry to Experiência Pilar 7, the interactive centre inside the Ponte 25 de Abril, with virtual reality, multimedia exhibits on the bridge's history and an elevator ride to a panoramic viewpoint over Lisbon and the Tejo. Children under 5 enter free.

Fast-track entry and a guided tour of São Jorge Castle, climbing the Tower of Ulysses for a 360° view over Lisbon and the Tagus and exploring courtyards, fortified walls and Roman and Moorish artefacts with an expert guide.

Entry to the UNESCO World Heritage Jerónimos Monastery, including the 16th-century cloister and the old monks' refectory, open Tuesday to Sunday from 2:00 PM to 5:30 PM with wheelchair access and a tactile map.

A journey through 5000 years of health history at the Pharmacy Museum, open Monday to Saturday, with reconstructions of old Portuguese apothecaries and an authentic traditional Chinese pharmacy from Macau. Suitable for all ages, with free entry for children under 5.

A Cinemateca screening marking World Day of Audiovisual Heritage with a showing of the classic Letty Lynton.

In the context of the MAR+ project, this conversation explores different perspectives on contemporary dance and its creative processes.

Workshop with Tim Kliphuis, renowned Gypsy Jazz and Classical Music pedagogue, offering personalized advice on melodic direction, dynamics, phrasing, rhythm and accompaniment.

A Halloween workshop for families in which each adult-and-child pair (ages 10 and up) creates and decorates a ceramic pumpkin, while the adults also take part in a wine tasting.

A Cinemateca session dedicated to Margaret Tait, screening 'Exterior- Interior', a programme by Peter Todd and Margaret Tait.

A Candlelight tribute concert at the Altis Grand Hotel, where a string quartet performs Adele's greatest hits — from 'Someone Like You' to 'Rolling in the Deep' — in an atmosphere lit by a sea of candles. The 60-minute concert is open to ages 8 and up.

A Cinemateca session devoted to Filipino filmmaker Lino Brocka, featuring the programme 'Signed:Lino Brocka'.

Georges Bizet's Carmen, based on Prosper Marimée's novella, tells the story of the gypsy woman who dies in the name of freedom and love. Revisited by countless directors, it remains one of the most striking contemporary myths.

The trio Sul, with Luís Figueiredo, Bernardo Couto and Bernardo Moreira, presents 'Sul Vol. 2', a celebration of Portuguese instrumental music that blends jazz and new original compositions.

The TEJÁ VU house party series returns to TEJÁ House for Halloween night with Yaima, by the river in Cais do Sodré from 20:30.

Nights of no-holds-barred comedy, tackling themes like death, discrimination, and illness without taboos.

Quiet Light, Riya Mahesh's project, presents her new release Blue Angel Sparkling Silver 2 in a concert at Casa Capitão.

The theatre show SUPERSTAR takes to the stage.

Alceu Valença celebrates his eightieth birthday in 2026 with a new tour that crosses eight countries and eleven European cities. "80 Girassóis" presents Alceu Valença at the height of his artistic maturity, capable of transforming his classics into true celebrations on stage. Between "Anunciação", "Belle de Jour", "Tropicana" and "Como Dois Animais", the shows will revisit his entire musical journey, from the early years to the themes that are now part of several generations.

A Candlelight Halloween concert at the Altis Grand Hotel, where a string quartet performs haunting compositions by candlelight — from Michael Jackson's 'Thriller' to Saint-Saëns' 'Danse Macabre' and the themes from Stranger Things and Beetlejuice. Open to ages 6 and up.

A Cinemateca session presenting a selection of several films associated with IADE.

Award-winning Dutch violinist Tim Kliphuis presents his unique style blending classical, manouche jazz and folk in a gypsy jazz concert.

A Festa Piloto party night headlined by Rotational and joined by Silvestre, with limited tickets available at the door.

On 30 October, Baile das Antigas brings a special Halloween edition to Lisbon dedicated to old-school funk from 2015 to 2019, with two artists straight from Brazil, two national artists and a costume contest awarding €100 to the best costume of the night.

A DJ-set night at Nexus: Friday Beat Inferno takes over the club on Friday, 30 October, running from 23h to 06h.

On Friday 30, Perel takes centre stage in the Disco at Lux with her house and techno tinged with New Wave and Post-Punk melancholy, as NVNO and OITO//OITO complete the line-up and David Moreira and Rui Vargas play the Bar.

The true-crime podcast that makes you laugh takes the stage at the Bar do Teatro A Barraca, where hosts Paula Neves and Maria João present two hair-raising cases live in a Halloween special, for a shared nervous laugh.

Ministerium Club presents a party night with Daox and Antilope on the line-up.

Serginho plays a solo DJ set, standing as the only name on the bill.