Feel the excitement of the São Jorge Castle with a guided tour that takes you through its fascinating history, stunning views, and hidden secrets.
Arrive at São Jorge Castle with your ticket ready for a smooth entry. Expect a security check at the entrance, so make sure you have a valid ID with you.
São Jorge Castle: Explore one of Lisbon’s most famous landmarks, known for its medieval structure, panoramic views, and rich history.
Guided tour: Enjoy an expert-led experience, offering insights into the castle’s history, architecture, and strategic importance.
Breathtaking views: Climb the Ulysses Tower for panoramic vistas of Lisbon, including the Tagus River, Alfama, and Baixa.
Moorish influence: Discover the castle’s blend of Moorish and Roman architectural features throughout the site.
Meet the peacocks: Encounter the castle’s charming residents, including peacocks and geese, roaming freely around the grounds.
Once your tour concludes, take some time to explore the castle grounds at your own pace. Enjoy the serene environment, grab a souvenir, or simply savor the stunning views before you head out.
Enjoy a guided tour of São Jorge in the language of your choice, or elevate your visit with the full package that includes the Alfama walk, Ginjinha tasting, Chiado stops, and a Pastel de Nata finale.
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Be sure to wear sturdy walking shoes as the terrain includes rocky, uneven paths.
Don’t forget a bottle of water to stay hydrated while exploring
A hat and sunscreen are essential for protection from the sun, especially during the midday hours.
Large bags and backpacks are not permitted inside the castle.
Avoid bringing tripods or large cameras as they may obstruct other visitors.
Pets are not allowed, except for service animals.
Please note that the castle has uneven surfaces and some steep paths, making it unsuitable for wheelchair users or those with limited mobility.
The castle provides limited access for strollers, but it is best to check ahead if needed.
The castle can get crowded, especially during peak hours, so it's recommended to visit early to avoid long waits.
The castle is closed on January 1, May 1, December 24, and 25.
Cancellation is allowed up to 24 hours before the scheduled start time. Variant-specific cancellation policies may apply.