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Visit the Ajuda National Palace, Lisbon's only palace still showcasing its original 19th-century rooms, home to over 17,000 pieces of porcelain and a rich collection of decorative arts.

Climb to the top of the Rua Augusta Arch with this admission ticket, admire Célestin Anatole Calmels' sculptures and enjoy a stunning 360° view over Lisbon's harbour and beyond.

Get exclusive VIP access to Brandi Carlile's concert in Lisbon.

American singer-songwriter Brandi Carlile performs live on her The Human Tour.

Climb Belém Tower, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, and enjoy spectacular views over the Tagus from the top of this iconic Lisbon fortress, with access to the Kings' Room, the chapel and the batteries.

Explore São Jorge Castle with entry and an audio guide: walk the ancient walls and towers, visit the Tower of Ulysses and enjoy panoramic views over Lisbon's historic centre and the Tagus.

Live Fado concerts in Lisbon's Jardim do Príncipe Real with premium seating close to the artists, rotating between the Chinese Pavilion, the Patriarchal Reservoir and EmbaiXada depending on the day. An intimate journey through the melancholic soul of Portugal, suitable for all ages.

Experience the magic of Portuguese fado in an intimate 50-minute live show in Lisbon, paired with a glass of port wine for an unforgettable night of culture.

A 40-minute guided tour of the house-museum where Amália Rodrigues lived for 44 years, recreating the Queen of Fado's daily life with her stage dresses, jewelry, awards and personal mementos. Tours run Tuesday to Sunday in Portuguese, French or English.

Put on a virtual reality headset and travel 4500 years back to explore the Great Pyramid of Giza, entering forbidden corridors, the Queen's Chamber and meeting the goddess Bastet. The immersive expedition was developed with Harvard Egyptologist Peter der Manuelian.

Skip the lines at Monserrate Palace in the Sintra hills and explore its 19th-century eclectic decor with Gothic, Moorish and Indian influences, plus romantic gardens with lakes, fountains and hidden grottos.

Skip-the-line tickets for the Moorish Castle in Sintra, letting you explore its fortification, walk its trails and take in sweeping views over Sintra and the surrounding area. Children under 6 enter free, with discounts for ages 6-18 and seniors over 65.

Discover 100 works by the mysterious street artist Banksy — murals, graffiti, canvases, projections and video installations — including icons like "Girl with Balloon" and "Sweep It Under The Carpet", gathered from France, Italy, Ukraine, the USA and the UK.

An interactive museum in Chiado with more than 20 optical illusions, immersive rooms and brain teasers that trick your perception, ideal for families, couples, friends and school groups. The flexible visit lasts around 45 minutes, at your own pace.

Skip-the-line ticket to the National Palace and Gardens of Queluz, the 18th-century summer residence of the Portuguese Royal Family, with a free hop-on hop-off service in the gardens and the Portuguese School of Equestrian Art on site.

Free event in November 2026, with free access to various rooms including dance, music, theatre and training spaces.

Admission ticket to the Park and National Palace of Pena, the former monastery turned royal residence by King Fernando II, with access to the exotic gardens and the Chalet of Countess d'Edla. Children under 6 enter free.

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

The stage brings to life Suaíle, a red girl born in a city where everything is white, who years later is forced to traverse fragmented memories upon discovering that her existence is tied to a violence hidden by her entire family.

Fast-track entry and a guided tour of São Jorge Castle, tracing its evolution from a Moorish base to a royal palace and military center, with a climb up the Tower of Ulysses for a 360º view over Lisbon and the Tagus. Tours available in English, Spanish, French or Portuguese.

Visit the Jerónimos Monastery, a UNESCO World Heritage Site since 1983, and explore the 16th-century cloister, the old monks' refectory and the old library, with exceptional views over the Tagus. Open Tuesday to Sunday, 2:00 PM to 5:30 PM, with last entry 30 minutes before closing.

Free event in November 2026, with free access to various spaces in Boavista and Monsanto.

A walking tour starting at the Museum of Lisbon – Santo António that traces the remains of the city destroyed by the 1755 earthquake, reflecting on the different readings of the catastrophe, from divine punishment to rebirth.

Experience a pop musical adaptation of The Wizard of Oz in Lisbon.

Rooftop DJ session at Terraços do Carmo on Sunday 1 November from 16h00 to 23h00, with Alive, Eric Furtado and Rui Alves, and free entry.

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.

A theatre production titled SUPERSTAR.

Natacha Duarte performs her debut album 'Voar' live on stage for the first time, chapter by chapter, with a live band, in a single night with only 260 seats, ending with an autograph session.

Dov'e Liana presents a music concert in the attic.

José González returns to Portugal as part of Misty Fest 2026, presenting his new album "Against The Dying Of The Light" in an intense voice-and-guitar concert that is at once intimate and monumental.

LAURE & BAD KOMPANY bring their Europe Tour to Lisbon for a live concert.