Experience Portuguese royalty at the National Palace & Gardens of Queluz. Explore its many chambers, rooms and enchanting Botanical Garden.
Highlights
Highlights
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Explore the Portugal royal family’s summer home, the National Palace and Gardens of Queluz on a self-guided audio tour.
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Download the audio guide, textual content, and maps and learn about the rococo architecture at the palace.
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Explore the beautifully decorated Music Room, the Don Quixote Room named after the iconic character, and the water fountain Grand Cascade.
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Stroll through the lush Botanical Garden and soak in the stunning views of medallions and statues at the Medallions Lake in the palace gardens.
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Did you know? The palace is referred to as the Portuguese Versailles as its architecture and decor were inspired by French and Italian sensibilities.
Inclusions
Inclusions
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Entry ticket to the National Palace and Gardens of
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Self-guided audio tour (Android & iOS)
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Activation link to access the audio tour
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Offline content (text, audio narration, and maps)
Exclusions
Exclusions
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Live guide
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Smartphone
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Headphones
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App not compatible with Windows phones
Cancellation policy
Cancellation policy
You can cancel these tickets up to 24 hours before the experience begins and get a full refund.
Your Experience
Your Experience
Discover the historical gem of Queluz, the National Palace and Gardens of Queluz with these tickets. The self-guided audio tour offers fascinating stories about the palace and its rich heritage. Download the app provided before you visit the palace and get all the details through maps, audio notes, and texts. With the audio guide, immerse yourself in stunning architecture and breathtaking gardens.
Immerse in the Portuguese Regal Era at the Queluz Palace
Step into the magnificent palace and explore the Hall of the Ambassadors, which is donned with opulent decor and chandeliers. If religious art and ornate interiors interest you, then a trip to the elegant Chapel is a must. Don’t miss the Don Quixote Room, named after the iconic literary character. The room houses vibrant frescoes and paintings depicting scenes from Miguel de Cervantes' novel. There is also the beautifully decorated chamber, and Music Room, featuring a magnificent piano and other musical instruments reflecting the cultural significance of ancient Portuguese music.
Stroll through Botanical Wonderland at Queluz Gardens
Step outside into the expansive gardens and stop by the Medallions Lake and Grand Cascade, both known for their picturesque gardens and waterfalls. Nature lovers must visit the Botanical Garden and take in its charming pathways, peaceful corners, and diverse flowerbeds.
Know before you go
Know before you go
What to bring
- It's recommended to wear comfortable shoes as this experience involves a fair amount of walking.
What's not allowed
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The tour is not compatible with Windows phones, iPhone 5/5C or older, iPod Touch 5th generation or older, iPad 4th generation or older, iPad Mini 1st generation.
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Note that the following are not allowed on this tour: food and beverages and smoking.
Accessibility
- Facilities: Wheelchair Accessibility, Ramp access to upper gardens (Hanging Garden and Malta Garden).
Additional information
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The audio guide is available in English.
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Please carry your own earphones for the best audio experience.
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The venue may not have a smartphone charging facility. Please ensure you charge your phone before your visit.
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The audio guide is accessible to devices with Android (version 5.0 and later) or iOS smartphones.
Operating Hours
- Daily: 9am to 6pm
My tickets
My tickets
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Your voucher will be emailed to you shortly.
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Display the voucher on your mobile phone with a valid photo ID at the attraction.
Ticket Redemption Point
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Show your ticket at Queluz National Palace.
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Address: Largo Palácio de Queluz, 2745-191 Queluz, Portugal.
Get Directions to the Redemption Point
Getting There
By Bus
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The closest bus stop is Queluz (Palácio). It is a quick 1-minute walk to the attraction.
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Board buses #1717 and #1513 to get you there.
By Train
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The closest train stop is Queluz - Belas. It is a 12-minute walk to the attraction.
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Board trains Azambuja, Sintra, and more to get you there.