Entrance ticket to the Ajuda National Palace, Lisbon's only palace to keep its 19th-century style and room layout, with decorative arts collections and over 17,000 pieces of porcelain.
São Jorge CastleRua de Santa Cruz do Castelo, Lisboa, 1100-129Lisbon
Other
Admission to São Jorge Castle with an audio guide, covering the walls, the Tower of Ulysses and the peacock-filled gardens, with views over Lisbon's historic centre and the Tagus.
Cine-Theatro GymnásioR. da Misericórdia, 14, 1200-094Lisbon
Family friendly Live music
A one-hour live fado concert at the Cine-Theatro Gymnásio in Chiado, with sessions at 5:30 PM and 7:00 PM, where Portuguese and acoustic guitars accompany singers through the music that made fado an Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity. Suitable for all ages, with images of Lisbon's most iconic spots projected alongside the performance.
Lisbon in FadoChiado, R. do Crucifixo 84 Baixa, Lisboa, 1100-184Lisbon
Family friendly Other
An intimate 50-minute live fado performance in central Lisbon, where you can immerse yourself in authentic Portuguese melodies and toast to life with a glass of port wine.
Parque e Palácio de MonserrateSintra, 2710-405Sintra
Family friendly Other
Entry ticket to Monserrate Palace in the Serra de Sintra, a 19th-century eclectic residence with Gothic, Moorish and Indian influences set in one of Portugal's most romantic botanical gardens.
Skip-the-line tickets for the Moorish Castle in Sintra, where you can walk the trails along the ancient fortification walls and enjoy sweeping views over Sintra and the surrounding area.
Entry ticket to the Museu Banksy in Lisbon, where 100 works by the anonymous street artist are on show, from 'Girl with Balloon' to murals, canvases, projections and video installations gathered from around the world.
Museum of IllusionsR. Ivens 62, Lisboa, 1200-227Lisbon
Family friendly Exhibition
An interactive visit to the Museum of Illusions in Chiado, with more than 20 immersive rooms, optical illusions and brain teasers that challenge perception and entertain all ages.
Queluz National PalaceLargo Palácio de Queluz, Queluz, 2745-191Sintra
Family friendly Other
Skip-the-line entry to the National Palace of Queluz and its gardens, the 18th-century summer residence of the Portuguese Royal Family, with access to the Portuguese School of Equestrian Art and a free hop-on hop-off service in the gardens.
Palácio Nacional da PenaEstrada da Pena, Sintra, 2710-609Sintra
Family friendly Exhibition
Admission to the Park and National Palace of Pena, the former monastery turned fairytale palace by King Fernando II, including the exotic park and the charming Chalet of Countess d'Edla.
Pilar 7 Bridge ExperienceAv. da Índia 52, Lisboa, 1300-299Lisbon
Family friendly Other
Interactive centre inside the 25 de Abril Bridge with multimedia exhibits, virtual reality and an elevator ride to a panoramic view over Lisbon and the Tejo; children under 5 enter free.
São Jorge CastleRua de Santa Cruz do Castelo, Lisboa, 1100-129Lisbon
Other
A guided tour of São Jorge Castle with fast-track entry, available in English, Spanish, French or Portuguese, tracing its evolution from Moorish stronghold to royal palace and ending with 360º views from the Tower of Ulysses.
A journey through 5000 years of health history at the Pharmacy Museum, featuring reconstructions of an 18th-century Portuguese apothecary, the early 20th-century Liberal Pharmacy and a traditional Chinese pharmacy from Macau. Open Monday to Saturday from 10:00 AM to 1:00 PM and 2:00 PM to 6:00 PM, with free entry for children under 5.
Mondo Negro and ZDB join forces to bring Powerplant, the London-based Black Metal delirium of Ukrainian Theo Zhykharyev, together with Thee Seizures for a night that embraces the genre's tropes with good humour.
Asturian artist Rodrigo Cuevas brings his latest show, La Belleza, to Misty Fest — a contemporary creation that reinvents folklore through music and performance, based on the repertoire of the album Manual de Belleza.