Is it necessary to book Pena Palace tickets in advance?

Yes, it's highly recommended to book tickets in advance, especially during peak tourist seasons. Advance booking ensures you secure your preferred time slot and can help you avoid long lines at the entrance.

Can I take photographs inside the palace?

Photography is generally allowed in the outdoor areas and some indoor spaces. However, flash photography may be restricted in certain rooms. It's advisable to follow the guidelines provided by the staff during your visit.

Is Pena Palace accessible for visitors with mobility challenges?

The palace's hilltop location and historic architecture present some accessibility challenges, including uneven surfaces and stairs. While efforts have been made to accommodate all visitors, those with mobility issues may find certain areas difficult to navigate. It's recommended that you contact the palace in advance to discuss specific accessibility needs.

How can I reach Pena Palace from Lisbon?

From Lisbon, you can take a train from stations like Oriente, Rossio, or Entrecampos to Sintra. Upon arrival in Sintra, the Scotturb bus No. 434 will take you directly to Pena Palace. If driving, follow the IC19, IC30, or EN9 routes to Sintra, and then follow signs to the palace.

Can I visit the park without entering the palace?

Yes, visitors can choose to explore only the park by purchasing a Park-Only ticket. This option is ideal for those who wish to enjoy the extensive gardens and scenic views without accessing the palace interiors.

Is there a shuttle service within the park?

Yes, there is a shuttle service available that transports visitors between the main entrance of the park and the palace. This service operates every 15 minutes and can be a convenient option, especially for those who prefer not to walk uphill.

Are there day trips available to Pena Palace?

Yes, you can choose several day trips that combine a visit or an optional guided tour of the Pena Palace with other attractions such as the Moorish Castle, Quinta da Regaleira, or even towns and cities like Casais, Cabo da Roca, and Nazaré.

Can you choose a day trip in a language of your choice?

Absolutely! All day trips to Pena Palace have four language options, based on which your guide will offer key insights into the different attractions covered. These include English, Spanish, Portuguese, and French.

Do the day trips also include transportation?

Yes, all the day trips offer round-trip transfers in an AC coach from a common meeting point in Lisbon, so you don’t have to worry about getting from one attraction to another yourself.

Pena Palace Tickets | Best Tours with Park & Interior Access

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Pena Palace & Park Tickets

Explore Sintra’s most famous palace with skip-the-line access, convenient shuttles, and audio guides.

Everything you get: Explore Sintra’s fairytale landmark your way. Get access to Pena Park, where winding paths, pavilions, and sweeping views await. Upgrade to enter the colorful 19th-century Pena Palace and the Chalet of the Countess of Edla for a deeper dive into royal history. Choose to include a multilingual audio guide or a shuttle or get skip-the-line access.
Why choose this: Flexible options suit every traveler, —whether you want nature, history, or a hassle-free visit.
Upgrades: For a faster, smoother experience, choose entry-only, add a shuttle, get an audio guide, or skip the line

Explore Sintra’s most famous palace with skip-the-line access, convenient shuttles, and audio guides.

Everything you get: Explore Sintra’s fairytale landmark your way. Get access to Pena Park, where winding paths, pavilions, and sweeping views await. Upgrade to enter the colorful 19th-century Pena Palace and the Chalet of the Countess of Edla for a deeper dive into royal history. Choose to include a multilingual audio guide or a shuttle or get skip-the-line access.
Why choose this: Flexible options suit every traveler, —whether you want nature, history, or a hassle-free visit.
Upgrades: For a faster, smoother experience, choose entry-only, add a shuttle, get an audio guide, or skip the line

Inclusions

Entry to Pena Park
Skip-the-line access to Pena Palace (as per option selected)
Audio guide in Portuguese, French, English, and Spanish (as per option selected)
Entry to the Chalet of the Countess of Edla (as per option selected)
Shuttle service between the main entrance of the Palace and the Park (as per option selected)

Audio guide available on the app. Instructions to download will be shared with your ticket. Do bring your own headphones.
The Pena Palace is partially closed for restoration work. Read this to plan your visit better
Portugal residents can enjoy free access to parks and monuments on Sundays and public holidays
Reduced tickets for children aged 6-18 and seniors aged 65 and above are available onsite.
Enjoy a free audio guide in Portuguese, English, Spanish, or French! To make the most of the audio guide, ensure your phone is fully charged and bring headphones for the best listening experience.
You must enter Pena Palace at your assigned time slot, as late arrivals may be denied entry.
Please use the house tour entrance instead of the main gate.
The path from the park entrance to Pena Palace takes approximately 30 minutes to walk.
Entry is for Pena Palace only, so plan your visit carefully to arrive on time.
You should anticipate a 15-20 minute wait at the security checkpoint.
Private vehicles are not permitted, so visitors should use pedestrian trails or public transport.
The transport option includes shuttle transfers between the park entrance and Pena Palace.

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Combos

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Combo (Save 1%): Pena Palace & Quinta da Regaleira Tickets

Explore two UNESCO heritage sites with one convenient ticket—immersive, scenic, and great value.

Everything you get at Pena Palace: Gain direct entry to Pena Palace and its lush Park. Wander through vibrant gardens, the romantic Chalet of the Countess of Edla, period furniture, and personal artifacts. Don’t miss panoramic views from the Queen’s Terrace and hear fascinating stories with your optional audio guide.
Everything you get at Quinta da Regaleira: Enjoy skip-the-line access to Quinta da Regaleira’s mystical grounds. Discover underground tunnels, the Initiation Well, ornate fountains, and gardens rich with symbolic Masonic and alchemical imagery. Dive into history and legend with the audio guide as you explore this Neo-Manueline masterpiece.
Why choose this combo: The perfect way to experience Sintra’s UNESCO World Heritage Sites with ease, upgrade for insightful audio guides.

Explore two UNESCO heritage sites with one convenient ticket—immersive, scenic, and great value.

Everything you get at Pena Palace: Gain direct entry to Pena Palace and its lush Park. Wander through vibrant gardens, the romantic Chalet of the Countess of Edla, period furniture, and personal artifacts. Don’t miss panoramic views from the Queen’s Terrace and hear fascinating stories with your optional audio guide.
Everything you get at Quinta da Regaleira: Enjoy skip-the-line access to Quinta da Regaleira’s mystical grounds. Discover underground tunnels, the Initiation Well, ornate fountains, and gardens rich with symbolic Masonic and alchemical imagery. Dive into history and legend with the audio guide as you explore this Neo-Manueline masterpiece.
Why choose this combo: The perfect way to experience Sintra’s UNESCO World Heritage Sites with ease, upgrade for insightful audio guides.

Inclusions Pena Palace

Entry to Pena Palace & Park
Entry to the Chalet of the Countess of Edla
Audio guide in English, Spanish & French (as per option selected)
Access to shuttle service between the Palace and the Park (as per option selected)

Quinta da Regaleira

Skip-the-line/entry ticket to Quinta da Regaleira (as per option selected)
Audio guide in English, French, Portuguese, Spanish & German (as per option selected)
Offline content (text, audio narration, & maps)

Exclusions

Live guide

Pena Palace

Audio guide available on the app. Instructions to download will be shared with your ticket. Do bring your own headphones.
An Android (version 5.0 and later) or iOS smartphone is required to access the audio guide. The audio tour is not compatible with Windows Phones, iPhone 6 or older, iPod Touch 6th generation or older, iPad 4th generation or older, iPad Air 1st generation, iPad Mini 3rd generation or older.
The Pena Palace is partially closed due to ongoing restoration work on window openings and the Southeast and Northeast facades of the entrance.
Access to this monument is not authorized to private vehicles. We recommended the use of pedestrian trails or public transportation.
Due to venue restrictions, pets cannot tag along for this experience, but your guide dogs are welcome at the venue.
While the Pena Palace complex includes both the palace and gardens, there's still a short walk to the palace itself from the main entrance. The path is paved, climbs a bit, and can take 30 minutes.
If the transport option is selected, the transfers included for this experience are between the main entrance of the Park and the Palace. A shuttle is available every 15 minutes.
Reduced-price tickets for children aged 6-18 and seniors aged 65+ are available onsite.

Quinta da Regaleira

Audio guide available on the app. Instructions to download will be shared with your ticket. Do bring your own headphones.
Due to venue restrictions, pets cannot tag along for this experience.
Your guide dogs are welcome at the venue.
Tip: Don't forget to bring a flashlight to check out the tunnels under the property. They're lined with stones and lit with dim lights, creating an atmosphere of mystery and adventure.

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Combo: Moorish Castle + Pena Palace & Park Tickets

Enjoy two iconic Sintra landmarks with a single, cost-effective combo ticket.

Everything you get at Moorish Castle: Step into the 9th-century Moorish Castle, where you can walk along ancient walls, climb towers, and take in panoramic views of the surrounding hills and the colorful Pena Palace
Everything you get at Pena Palace & Park: Discover the Romantic-era Pena Palace, a vibrant blend of neo-Gothic, Manueline, Moorish, and Islamic architecture, nestled in 200 acres of scenic gardens.
Why choose this: Save time with seamless access: just present your ticket at each entrance and explore at your own pace with no need for guided tours or rigid schedules.
Upgrades: Make your basic entry ticket better with an audio guide that offers deeper insights into both attractions’ history.

Enjoy two iconic Sintra landmarks with a single, cost-effective combo ticket.

Everything you get at Moorish Castle: Step into the 9th-century Moorish Castle, where you can walk along ancient walls, climb towers, and take in panoramic views of the surrounding hills and the colorful Pena Palace
Everything you get at Pena Palace & Park: Discover the Romantic-era Pena Palace, a vibrant blend of neo-Gothic, Manueline, Moorish, and Islamic architecture, nestled in 200 acres of scenic gardens.
Why choose this: Save time with seamless access: just present your ticket at each entrance and explore at your own pace with no need for guided tours or rigid schedules.
Upgrades: Make your basic entry ticket better with an audio guide that offers deeper insights into both attractions’ history.

Inclusions

Entry to Moorish Castle
Entry to Pena Palace & Park
Audio guide in English, Spanish, French, or German (based on option selected)

Exclusions

Transport
- Live guide

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Guided Tours

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Pena Palace Guided Tour

Explore Pena Palace with an expert guide and skip the crowds at iconic viewpoints.

Everything you get: Step into a 19th-century fairytale on this guided tour of Pena Palace and Park. Your expert guide brings history to life as you explore romantic interiors, colorful turrets, and exotic gardens. Entry also includes access to the Chalet of the Countess of Edla.
Why choose this: Choose a tour in your preferred language and explore beyond the typical route, including less-visited terraces and fascinating royal backstories..

Explore Pena Palace with an expert guide and skip the crowds at iconic viewpoints.

Everything you get: Step into a 19th-century fairytale on this guided tour of Pena Palace and Park. Your expert guide brings history to life as you explore romantic interiors, colorful turrets, and exotic gardens. Entry also includes access to the Chalet of the Countess of Edla.
Why choose this: Choose a tour in your preferred language and explore beyond the typical route, including less-visited terraces and fascinating royal backstories..

Inclusions

Guided tour of the Pena Palace & Park with entry
Entry to the Chalet of the Countess of Edla
Expert English, Spanish, or Portuguese-speaking guide (as per option selected)

Due to venue restrictions, pets cannot tag along for this experience.
This experience is not accessible by wheelchair and pram/strollers.
The path from the park entrance to the Pena Palace is roughly a 30-minute walk; comfortable walking shoes are recommended.
Private vehicles aren’t permitted, so you’ll have to rely on pedestrian trails or public transport.

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1 hr. 30 min. - 2 hr.

Combos

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Combo: Lisbon Card + Pena Palace Tickets

Lisbon’s top 50+ sights and Pena Palace, with shuttles and unlimited transport.

Everything you get at Pena Palace: Step into a fairytale at Pena Palace in Sintra, with vibrant colors, soaring towers, and gardens. Explore royal chambers and panoramic viewpoints. Your ticket includes access to the palace, the surrounding park, and the romantic Chalet of the Countess of Edla, plus round-trip shuttle transport from the park entrance.
Everything you get with the Lisbon Card: Use unlimited public transport to travel around Lisbon with ease, and enjoy free access to 51+ top attractions. Visit landmarks like Jerónimos Monastery, Belém Tower, and Pilar7 Bridge Experience. Enjoy discounts at popular spots like the National Tile Museum and Quinta da Regaleira.
Why choose this combo: The easiest way to explore Lisbon and Sintra — with major savings, convenience, and transport included.

Lisbon’s top 50+ sights and Pena Palace, with shuttles and unlimited transport.

Everything you get at Pena Palace: Step into a fairytale at Pena Palace in Sintra, with vibrant colors, soaring towers, and gardens. Explore royal chambers and panoramic viewpoints. Your ticket includes access to the palace, the surrounding park, and the romantic Chalet of the Countess of Edla, plus round-trip shuttle transport from the park entrance.
Everything you get with the Lisbon Card: Use unlimited public transport to travel around Lisbon with ease, and enjoy free access to 51+ top attractions. Visit landmarks like Jerónimos Monastery, Belém Tower, and Pilar7 Bridge Experience. Enjoy discounts at popular spots like the National Tile Museum and Quinta da Regaleira.
Why choose this combo: The easiest way to explore Lisbon and Sintra — with major savings, convenience, and transport included.

Inclusions Lisbon Card

Valid for 24 hours
Access to unlimited public transport
Museums, attractions: Jerónimos Monastery, Belém Tower, Pilar7 Bridge Experience & more
Discounts at Quinta da Regaleira, Vasco da Gama Aquarium & more
Handy guide (no physical guide available, download to be done by QR Code)
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Pena Palace

Entry to Pena Palace
Entry to the park
Entry to the Chalet of the Countess of Edla
Round-trip transportation between the main entrance of the Park and the Palace (as per option selected)

Lisbon Card

You can visit each attraction only once.
Once redeemed, it is valid for 24, 48, or 72 hours depending on the ticket option chosen.
Fast-track entry is not possible at all attractions.
All cards must be exchanged at the same redemption point.
Click here to know how to use this card.
You can cancel these tickets up to 24 hours before the experience begins and get a full refund.

Pena Palace

There is an expected wait time of 15-20 mins at the entrance/security.
Please note that private vehicles are not authorized to access this monument. We recommend using pedestrian trails or public transportation.
You can park your car in the historic center of Sintra or the peripheral car parks available.
Pena Palace is in Sintra, about 30 kilometers from Lisbon.
Dogs are not allowed except for guide dogs.

Exchange your digital voucher for a personal Lisboa card from any of the redemption points mentioned in your voucher, which is valid from the date you've filled in during the checkout.
Validate it on a form of public transport and use it for 24/48/72 hours, depending on your ticket choice.

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Transfers included

Day Trips

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From Lisbon: Day Trip to Sintra, Pena Palace, Cabo da Roca & Cascais

A full-day tour of Sintra, along with breathtaking views from Europe's westernmost point.

Day out: Visit Sintra’s iconic Pena Palace, Sintra’s historic center, Cabo da Roca, and Cascais.
You’ll get: A full-day tour of Sintra, the Pena Palace, Cabo da Roca, and Cascais, along with an expert local guide in a language of your choice.
Pena Palace: Built on the ruins of an ancient monastery, this vibrant palace is one of Portugal’s best-preserved monuments.
Sintra: Explore the historic center of Sintra, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Walk through its charming lanes and gaze at its rolling mountains.
Cabo da Roca: Your guided tour will take you along Europe’s dramatic western coastline through Cabo da Roca, easily identified by its lighthouse.
Cascais: Stroll through the laid-back streets of Cascais, lined with cafes and boutiques, and take in the sights and sounds of this charming fishing village.

A full-day tour of Sintra, along with breathtaking views from Europe's westernmost point.

Day out: Visit Sintra’s iconic Pena Palace, Sintra’s historic center, Cabo da Roca, and Cascais.
You’ll get: A full-day tour of Sintra, the Pena Palace, Cabo da Roca, and Cascais, along with an expert local guide in a language of your choice.
Pena Palace: Built on the ruins of an ancient monastery, this vibrant palace is one of Portugal’s best-preserved monuments.
Sintra: Explore the historic center of Sintra, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Walk through its charming lanes and gaze at its rolling mountains.
Cabo da Roca: Your guided tour will take you along Europe’s dramatic western coastline through Cabo da Roca, easily identified by its lighthouse.
Cascais: Stroll through the laid-back streets of Cascais, lined with cafes and boutiques, and take in the sights and sounds of this charming fishing village.

Inclusions

Full-day trip to Pena Palace, Sintra, Cabo da Roca, and Cascais
Experienced local guide in a language of your choice
Guided tour of Sintra and Guincho Beach
Free time in Sintra and Cascais
Round-trip transfers from Lisbon in an AC coach
Entry to Pena Palace & Park (based on option selected)

Exclusions

Hotel pick-ups

Food & drinks
Tips

Your tour guide will only speak the language you select and will not be bilingual.
If you choose a ticket without entry to the Pena Palace & Park, we won’t be able to guarantee ticket availability on the day of the tour.
The tour will involve a fair amount of walking and is not wheelchair-friendly.
The tour will continue as scheduled, even in rainy conditions.

You can cancel these tickets up to 24 hours before the experience begins and get a full refund.

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You can cancel these tickets up to 24 hours before the experience begins and get a full refund.

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8 hr.

Guided tour

Transfers included

Combos

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Combo (Save 5%): Sintra National Palace + Pena Palace & Park Tickets

Visit Sintra’s iconic landmarks, admire royal art, and enjoy spectacular views.

Enjoy hassle-free booking with pre-purchased entry tickets to Sintra National Palace and Pena Park.
Explore two beautiful landmarks in one day—start with the enchanting 200-acre Pena Park and then visit Sintra National Palace.
Pena Park and Sintra National Palace are easily accessible and it takes 20 minutes by car to travel between the two.
Upgrade to get an audio guide or walk through the halls of Pena Palace, a 19th-century masterpiece with watchtowers, battlements, and a drawbridge.

Visit Sintra’s iconic landmarks, admire royal art, and enjoy spectacular views.

Enjoy hassle-free booking with pre-purchased entry tickets to Sintra National Palace and Pena Park.
Explore two beautiful landmarks in one day—start with the enchanting 200-acre Pena Park and then visit Sintra National Palace.
Pena Park and Sintra National Palace are easily accessible and it takes 20 minutes by car to travel between the two.
Upgrade to get an audio guide or walk through the halls of Pena Palace, a 19th-century masterpiece with watchtowers, battlements, and a drawbridge.

Inclusions National Palace of Sintra

Entry to the National Palace of Sintra

Pena Palace & Park

Entry to Pena Palace & Park

Choose the preferred time for your visit based on how much time it takes to travel between the two Palaces, which is approximately 20 minutes by car.

Pena Palace & Park

It takes about 30 minutes to walk from the park entrance to the Palace, so plan ahead.
Security checks at the entrance may take 15-20 minutes, so expect a short wait.
Private vehicles aren’t allowed—use public transport or shuttle services to reach the site.