Lisbon: Jerónimos Monastery Entrance Ticket
- This experience is non-refundable.
- Jerónimos Monastery entry ticket
- Jerónimos Monastery entry ticket
Get entrance tickets to Jerónimos monastery, a national monument classified as a UNESCO World Heritage Site and located near the city of Lisbon. Learn about how King Manuel I commissioned the monastery in 1496 to honor the Infante for his devotion to Our Lady and faith in St. Jerome. Once inside, marvel at the Manueline or Portuguese Late Gothic architecture. Discover how the monastery of St. Mary of Belém was donated to the monks of the Order of St. Jerome. For this reason, it is commonly known as the Jerónimos Monastery. In 1833, when the order was dissolved, the monastery was used as a school and orphanage until 1940. In the 19th century, the church became the monument for local heroes and poets such as Luís de Camões and Vasco da Gama. Come and discover what is not simply a notable work of architecture, but also an important part of Portuguese identity and culture.
- Admire the beauty of Jerónimos Monastery on the banks of the Tagus river
- Explore the World Heritage Site that dates back to the late 15th century
- Learn why the monastery is a huge part of the Portuguese identity and culture
- Marvel at the 16th-century Manueline or Portuguese Late Gothic architecture
- Visit the monuments of great explorer Vasco da Gama and poet Luís de Camões
The meeting point may vary. Always check the tickets we sent you to confirm the final details before the activity.
Not allowed
- Pets
- Smoking
Know before you go
- Admission is free at National Museums and Monuments on Sundays and during holidays for residents of Portugal.
- Admission is free on the first Sunday of every month.
- Only the church and Lower Cloister are accessible to those with reduced mobility.
- Opening hours - Cloister: Tuesday to Sunday 9:30 AM - 5:30 PM (last entry at 5:00 PM); - Church: Tuesday to Saturday 10:30 AM -5:00 PM, Sundays and religious holidays 2:00 PM - 5:00 PM.
- The monastery is closed on Mondays, and on January 1, Easter Sunday, May 1st, June 13th, and 25th.
- This is an entry ticket. No guide will be present during your visit.
- There may be long lines at the entrance. Please be prepared to wait.
