The Belem Tower is an enduring symbol of Portugal's rich history, culture, and heritage. Originally named the 'Tower of Saint Vincent' in honor of Lisbon's patron saint, this 16th-century fortification graces the banks of the River Tagus. Its limestone structure and distinctive Manueline architecture, characterized by intricate details such as twisted ropes, armillary spheres, and Gothic motifs, make it a remarkable landmark. Comprising four stories, including the Governor's Room, Kings' Room, Audience Room, and vaulted chapel, the tower offers a glimpse into Portugal's past and architectural prowess. National Museum of Ancient Art The National Museum of Ancient Art boasts a diverse collection of over 40,000 artworks and cultural artifacts, making it a must-visit destination for those intrigued by Portuguese art from the Middle Ages to the early 19th century. Discover masterpieces by renowned Portuguese artists such as Nuno Gonçalves and Vasco Fernandes, alongside Flemish paintings by the likes of Bosch and Rubens. The museum also showcases decorative arts, including pottery, textiles, and metalwork. National Museum of Contemporary Art Established in 1911, the National Museum of Contemporary Art initially housed its collection within the ruins of the São Francisco da Cidade monastery, heavily damaged during the 1755 Lisbon earthquake. The museum proudly features renowned pieces by celebrated artists including Rodin, Abel Manta, and Adriano Sousa Lopes. As you wander through the galleries, you'll encounter a wide array of artistic styles spanning from the late 19th century to the present day.

Visit Libon's top 3 attractions with this super saver combo: Jerónimos Monastery, National Museum of Contemporary Art, and National Museum of Ancient Art. Jerónimos Monastery Obtain tickets to visit the Jerónimos Monastery, an esteemed national monument designated as a UNESCO World Heritage Site, situated close to Lisbon. Within its walls, the church has been revered as a monument to local luminaries like Luís de Camões and Vasco da Gama. Observe mythical creatures such as gargoyles and marine animals intricately carved into the columns, arches, and other decorative elements throughout the monastery. Wander through the 16th-century cloister and glimpse into the erstwhile monks’ refectory. National Museum of Ancient Art The National Museum of Ancient Art boasts a diverse collection of over 40,000 artworks and cultural artifacts, making it a must-visit destination for those intrigued by Portuguese art from the Middle Ages to the early 19th century. It stands as one of the country's premier museums. Discover masterpieces by renowned Portuguese artists such as Nuno Gonçalves and Vasco Fernandes, alongside Flemish paintings by the likes of Bosch and Rubens. Be sure to observe prints and drawings from prominent figures like Dürer and Rembrandt. The museum also showcases decorative arts, including pottery, textiles, and metalwork. During your visit, don't overlook the 15th-century St. Vincent Panels and the extraordinary solid gold Cross of Dom Sancho I, both of which are significant highlights of the museum's collection. National Museum of Contemporary Art Established in 1911, the National Museum of Contemporary Art initially housed its collection within the ruins of the São Francisco da Cidade monastery, heavily damaged during the 1755 Lisbon earthquake. The museum proudly features renowned pieces by celebrated artists including Rodin, Abel Manta, and Adriano Sousa Lopes. As you wander through the galleries, you'll encounter a wide array of artistic styles spanning from the late 19th century to the present day.

See Lisbon like you never have before during this 2-hour scenic sailing tour. Look out for the city’s famous monuments as you sail along the harbor, including Belém Tower, the National Museum of Ancient Art, the Belem Cultural Center, Discovery Monument, the Belém Palace Gardens, and Jeronimos Monastery, among many others. Sip on delicious Portuguese wine throughout the cruise and enjoy the feeling of being on the water as you experience Lisbon in a totally unique and fun way. Please be aware that any client with an alcoholic appearance will be board to the boat and the refund will not be allowed.

The National Museum of Ancient Art displays a diverse collection of artworks and cultural artifacts, showcasing around 40,000 items. It is a must-see for anybody interested in Portuguese art from the Middle Ages to the beginning of the 19th century, making it one of the country's best museums. Find works by Portuguese masters like Nuno Gonçalves and Vasco Fernandes, as well as Flemish paintings by Hieronymus Bosch and Peter Paul Rubens. Watch out for prints and drawings from the likes of Albrecht Dürer and Rembrandt. Decorative arts including pottery, textiles, and metalwork are also on display. Make sure not to miss the 15th-century St. Vincent Panels and the extraordinary solid gold Cross of Dom Sancho I during your visit. Lisbon Card Get an all-round experience of Lisbon and save money on admission fees to museums, tours, and even the city's public transportation system. Get the ability to bypass ticket lines at many of the participating attractions. Your Lisbon card offers free admission to more than 30 museums and attractions, including the National Museum of Ancient Art. You can also save money at other attractions, restaurants, and stores. Use the city's buses, trams, and subways as much as you want. Choose between 24, 48, or 72-hour validity! Click here for the list of attractions and public transport.

See Lisbon like you never have before during this 2-hour scenic sailing tour. Look out for the city’s famous monuments as you sail along the harbor, including Belém Tower, the National Museum of Ancient Art, the Belem Cultural Center, Discovery Monument, the Belém Palace Gardens, and Jeronimos Monastery, among many others. Sip on delicious Portuguese wine throughout the cruise and enjoy the feeling of being on the water as you experience Lisbon in a totally unique and fun way. Please be aware that any client with an alcoholic appearance will be board to the boat and the refund will not be allowed.

With this entry ticket for the National Museum of Ancient Art (Museu Nacional de Arte Antiga), you'll gain access to the most important Portuguese public collection of art, ranging from paintings and sculpture to gold and silverware, as well as decorative arts from Europe, Africa, and Asia. Comprising over 40,000 items, the museum's collection has the largest number of paintings, sculptures, and decorative arts classified by the State as “national treasures”. In its various sections, it also has a number of major works of art in the context of the world's artistic heritage. Highlights of your visit will include the 15th-century _St. Vincent Panels_, and the solid gold Cross of Dom Sancho I, a unique piece of jewelry made in the 1200s. Created in 1884, and housed in the Palácio Alvor for almost 130 years, the MNAA Museu Nacional de Arte Antiga - has had its current title for more than a century.

The port city of Lisbon is not just Portugal’s national capital but a melting pot of history and culture, trendy hotspots and nightlife, beaches from Cascais to Estoril, and the magnificent River Tagus. Exploring this vibrant city has never been easier with options like these 48-hour and 72-hour hop-on-hop-off bus tours. Choose the routes you wish to travel by and see different parts of the city in the most panoramic way, at your own pace. With an audio guide aboard in multiple languages, learn about each attraction and area in detail, allowing you to seamlessly plan the rest of your itinerary. Belem + Castle - 48hr Tour Immerse yourself in the oldest part of Lisbon as you pass by and get to visit historic attractions like the 16th-century Belém Tower – a ceremonial gateway and fortification to the city – St. George's Castle – visible from almost anywhere in Lisbon, it’s one of the city’s most ancient attraction – the oldest church in the city, the Lisbon Cathedral, the National Museum of Ancient Art, and more. Belem + Cascais - 48hr Tour Get to know only the Belém route of the city but also immerse yourself in the triad of Costa do Sol – Estoril, Cascais, and Guincho. The Cascais Line passes by the must-see Jerónimos Monastery, one of the best examples of the Portuguese Gothic Manueline style of architecture. Cascais by itself is a gem of a district and is known for its stunning bays and beaches, museums, and breezy seaside atmosphere. Belém + Oriente + Castle + Cascais - 72hr Tour This option gives you access to 4 routes for 72 hours so you’ll have no worry about missing out on anything! The Belém and Castle line takes you to the historic portion of the city while Cascais opens up to its own attractive sights. Oriente will have you exploring very unique attractions such as the Vasco da Gama Tower, Museu Nacional do Azulejo (National Tile Museum), the vast Oceanário de Lisboa, and more.

See Lisbon like you never have before during this 2-hour scenic sailing tour. Look out for the city’s famous monuments as you sail along the harbor, including Belém Tower, the National Museum of Ancient Art, the Belem Cultural Center, Discovery Monument, the Belém Palace Gardens, and Jeronimos Monastery, among many others. Sip on delicious Portuguese wine throughout the cruise and enjoy the feeling of being on the water as you experience Lisbon in a totally unique and fun way. Please be aware that any client with an alcoholic appearance will be board to the boat and the refund will not be allowed.