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Entrance to the Ajuda National Palace, the only palace in Lisbon that still preserves its 19th-century style and room arrangements, home to decorative arts, tapestries and over 17,000 pieces of porcelain.

Climb to the top of the Rua Augusta Arch to see Célestin Anatole Calmels' sculptures and enjoy a 360° view over Lisbon's harbour and beyond. The monument is the city's official symbol of its resilience after the 1755 earthquake and tsunami.

Entry ticket to Belém Tower, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, with access to the Governor's Room, the Kings' Room, the chapel and the batteries, and a spectacular view over the Tagus.

Admission to São Jorge Castle with an audio guide, exploring the Moorish walls, the Tower of Ulysses and the Martim Moniz Gate, with panoramic views over Lisbon's historic centre and the Tagus.

Intimate Fado concerts in the Jardim do Príncipe Real, with expressive voices and acoustic guitar, in venues that change through the week: the Chinese Pavilion on Thursdays, the Patriarchal Reservoir on Fridays and Saturdays, and EmbaiXada on Sundays.

A one-hour live fado concert in the heart of Lisbon, on stage for over 15 years, with talented singers accompanied by Portuguese and acoustic guitars and images of the city's most iconic locations.

An intimate live fado show in Lisbon, with 50 minutes of Portuguese music and a glass of port wine included. Evening sessions on Rua do Crucifix 84, wheelchair accessible and open to ages 4 and up.

A guided tour of the Amália Rodrigues House-Museum, where the Queen of Fado lived for 44 years, featuring her personal objects, awards and stage dresses. Roughly 40-minute tours run Tuesday to Sunday in Portuguese, French or English.

⭐ The Pyramids of Egypt have arrived in Lisbon for the first time! This immersive and revolutionary expedition takes you back to the golden age of ancient Egypt, allowing you to explore the depths of the iconic pyramids, meet the goddess Bastet, observe the embalming process, and much more! Embark on a journey to the p

Skip-the-line entry to Monserrate Palace in Sintra, a 19th-century eclectic gem with Gothic, Moorish and Indian influences, surrounded by romantic gardens with plants from around the world.

Skip-the-line tickets for the Moorish Castle in Sintra, letting you explore its trails and fortifications and enjoy incredible views over Sintra and the surrounding area. Free entry for children under 6 and discounts for ages 6-18 and seniors over 65.

An exhibition in Lisbon dedicated to the mysterious street artist, showcasing 100 works from 'Girl with Balloon' to 'Sweep It Under The Carpet' through murals, graffiti, canvases, projections and video installations gathered from around the world.

An interactive museum in Chiado with more than 20 optical illusions, immersive rooms and brain teasers that challenge perception. Ideal for families, couples, friends and school groups, with a flexible visit of about 45 minutes.

Skip-the-line ticket to the National Palace of Queluz and its gardens, the former summer residence of the Portuguese Royal Family. The visit includes the historic gardens, a free hop-on hop-off service and the Portuguese School of Equestrian Art.

Admission to the Park and National Palace of Pena, the former monastery transformed into a royal residence by King Fernando II, including the charming Chalet of Countess d'Edla. Children under 6 enter free, with reduced tickets available on-site for ages 6-18 and seniors.

The Pilar 7 Experience is an interactive centre on the 25 de Abril Bridge in Alcântara, with multimedia exhibits, virtual reality and an elevator ride to a panoramic viewpoint over Lisbon and the Tagus. Children under 5 enter for free.

A guided tour of São Jorge Castle with fast-track entry, exploring the hilltop fortress that was a Moorish base, royal palace, military centre and prison. Includes a climb up the Tower of Ulysses for 360º views over Lisbon and the Tagus, plus permanent exhibitions of Roman and Moorish artefacts.

Entry to the UNESCO World Heritage Jerónimos Monastery, open Tuesday to Sunday from 2:00 PM to 5:30 PM. The visit includes the 16th-century cloister and the old monks' refectory in this Manueline masterpiece overlooking the Tagus River.

An engaging journey through 5000 years of health history at the Pharmacy Museum, featuring reconstructions of authentic Portuguese apothecaries and a traditional Chinese pharmacy from Macau.

Historian and medievalist David Nirenberg joins a public conversation about the role of the humanities in contemporary society.

A unique concert celebrating the centennial of Miles Davis, featuring Grammy-winning keyboardist Jason Miles and an international cast, including Randy Brecker and special guests Rita Guerra and Rui Veloso, at the Centro Cultural de Belém in Lisbon.

The Azorean project Mar & Ilha returns to the capital for BOTA's World Music Week with a presentation concert of their latest album 'Cordas Primas', celebrating the Azorean viola da terra and its umbilical link to Portugal's traditional string instruments.

Superfan, Kali Flanagan's new name, performs 'My Piledriver Heart' live — the second chapter of his new identity, marked by a voice in transformation and a darker shade of indie-rock.