Climb to the top of the Rua Augusta Arch for an incredible 360° view over Lisbon's harbour and get up close to Célestin Anatole Calmels' sculpture Glory Crowns Genius and Valour, the official symbol of the city's resilience after the 1755 earthquake and tsunami. Show your digital ticket at the store at the base of the Arch; the viewpoint is not wheelchair accessible.
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Our picks for the next 14 days
until 11 Oct
Free
Live music
The Days of Marvila
8 Marvila · Lisbon
Today
Live music
S. Pedro brings Portuguese indie pop to the Centro Cultural Olga Cadaval in Sintra
Centro Cultural Olga Cadaval · Sintra
Tomorrow 17:00
Party
ELEVIN + TREBLE - Open-Air + Club - Sunset to Sunrise
Praia de Bafureira · Cascais
Sun 4 Oct 22:00
DJ set
Riktus presents: GAIVEU All Night Long #2
Ministerium Club · Lisbon
Sat 10 Oct 15:58
Other
Mercado da Várzea Hosts the Soup Festival
Mercado Municipal da Várzea de Sintra · Sintra
Sat 10 Oct 17:00
Free
Live music
Beyond words: where poetry becomes sound, piano recital by Felipe Novellino
Museu da Música Portuguesa · Cascais
Mon 5 Oct
Free
Live music
5 October at the Assembly of the Republic
Assembleia da República · Lisbon
Sun 4 Oct
Other
Monserrate Palace: Entry Ticket
Parque e Palácio de Monserrate · Sintra
Sun 4 Oct 10:00
Free
Party
Animal Party 2026
Parque Marechal Carmona · Cascais
Thu 15 Oct
Exhibition
Fado Experience at Casa da Amália with live concert
Casa-Museu Amália Rodrigues · Lisbon
Thu 8 Oct
Exhibition
Park and National Palace of Pena: Admission Ticket
Palácio Nacional da Pena · Sintra
until 31 Dec
Free
Exhibition
Archaeological Adventure at the Vila Museum
Museu da Vila · Cascais
- The Days of Marvila until 11 Oct· Free 8 Marvila · Lisbon
- S. Pedro brings Portuguese indie pop to the Centro Cultural Olga Cadaval in Sintra Today Centro Cultural Olga Cadaval · Sintra
- ELEVIN + TREBLE - Open-Air + Club - Sunset to Sunrise Tomorrow· 17:00 Praia de Bafureira · Cascais
- Riktus presents: GAIVEU All Night Long #2 Sun 4 Oct· 22:00 Ministerium Club · Lisbon
- Mercado da Várzea Hosts the Soup Festival Sat 10 Oct· 15:58 Mercado Municipal da Várzea de Sintra · Sintra
- Beyond words: where poetry becomes sound, piano recital by Felipe Novellino Sat 10 Oct· 17:00· Free Museu da Música Portuguesa · Cascais
Ongoing: 362 exhibitions, runs & attractions ↓
No time published 15 events
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Climb the majestic Belém Tower, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, and enjoy a breathtaking view over the Tagus from the top, with access to the Governor's Room, the Kings' Room, the chapel and the batteries.
📱 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
⭐ Discover the music that expresses the soul of Lisbon - a live on-stage concert for 17 years. Enjoy an exciting fado show in the heart of Lisbon and immerse yourself in a visual journey through the city's most iconic sunlit locations. Talented singers, accompanied by acoustic guitar and the magnificent, unique Portugu
📱 Tickets from your phone. ⚡ Instant access to your tickets. Experience the magic of Portuguese fado in Lisbon! Let yourself be immersed in authentic melodies within an intimate and vibrant setting. A cultural experience you can't miss and that will win you over. Discover the essence of Portuguese culture on an unforg
Family friendly Live music
A guided 40-minute tour of the house where Amália Rodrigues, the Queen of Fado, lived for 44 years, recreating her daily life with an exhibition of her stage dresses, jewellery, baladraus, awards and honours. Tours run Tuesday to Sunday and are available in Portuguese, French or English.
📱 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
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Skip the line at the Moorish Castle in Sintra and explore its stunning fortification, beautiful trails and incredible views over Sintra and the surrounding area. Entry is free for children under 6, with discounts for ages 6–18 and seniors over 65.
The Banksy Museum in Lisbon gathers 100 works by the mysterious street artist, from 'Girl with Balloon' to 'Sweep It Under The Carpet', spanning murals, canvases, projections and video installations from around the world.
Family friendly Exhibition
The Museum of Illusions in Lisbon's Chiado challenges your perception with more than 20 interactive installations combining science, art and entertainment. A flexible visit of around 45 minutes, ideal for families, couples, friends and school groups.
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Enter the Queluz Palace, the majestic summer residence of the Portuguese Royal Family, without queuing, and marvel at its 18th-century architecture and lush gardens. The ticket also includes a free hop-on hop-off service in the gardens and access to the Portuguese School of Equestrian Art.
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An interactive centre inside the iconic Ponte 25 de Abril in Alcântara, with multimedia exhibits on the bridge's history, virtual reality experiences and an elevator ride to a panoramic viewpoint over Lisbon and the Tejo River. Children under 5 enter free of charge.
Fast-track entry and a guided tour of São Jorge Castle, the hilltop fortress that evolved from a Moorish base into a royal palace, military centre and prison. Climb the Tower of Ulysses for a 360º view over Lisbon and the Tagus and see Roman and Moorish artefacts, with tours in English, Spanish, French or Portuguese.
Exhibition
📱 Tickets on your phone. ⚡ Instant access to your tickets. Classified as a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 1983, the Jerónimos Monastery is a must-see for both Lisbon residents and visitors to the Portuguese capital! An unprecedented tribute to Portuguese identity and culture that will not leave anyone indifferent. Sit
Exhibition
Tickets. 🎫 Adult ticket (+18). 🎫 Senior ticket (+65). 🎫 Student ticket. 🎫 Family ticket (2 adults + 2 children). Free entry for children under 5. Highlights. 🥼 An engaging and unique journey through 5000 years of health history. 🔬 A vast collection of objects of rare artistic, anthropological, and scientific valu
Evening 6 events
An edition of Rare Effect 2026 built around the theme of Countersurveillance.
David Nirenberg reflects on institutions as spaces of intellectual experimentation and dialogue between fields of knowledge.
Live music
Arlo Parks brings the Desire Tour, celebrating her new album Ambiguous Desire, in a concert promising her intimate, experimental soul.
12,5€ Theatre
'Year 2200' is a poetic and apocalyptic vision of Humanity, a dystopian allegory about the erosion of freedom, combining physical theatre, objects, shadows and video art.
20€ 6+ Family friendly Live music
Carlos Araújo and BeDuet join forces at Coliseu Club for a unique show, 1+1=3, where two concerts merge into one, with original repertoire from both projects.
12€ Live music
Italian singer and percussionist Livia Giaffreda performs a concert of voice and frame drums, moving between fado, Italian and Spanish folk songs and Latin American melodies, as part of the V World Music Week BOTA.








