LISBON · PORTUGAL
Lisbon’s best days out.
The 15 best museums tours in Lisbon, side by side. What each one is really like, how long it takes, what it costs and who runs it.
Walk the Estádio da Luz, visit the Benfica Cosme Damião Museum, and get the Benfica scarf souvenir. Great views, media areas, and pitch access.
Most Popular“Really nice experience and the tour guide was really good.the scarf also really nice”
Step into Lisbon’s former Convent of Madre Deus to explore Portuguese azulejos from the 15th century to today for about $11.
“Great to see the history of the tiles in Portugal.”
$15 gets you into Museu Banksy in Lisbon to see 100+ life-size Banksy-style works via physical displays and projections.
“Great super short but in a lovely area & there are some great cafes / restaurants near too”
Skip-the-line Jerónimos Monastery, Pastéis de Belém, the Coach Museum, then a cab ride for Belém Tower and Discoveries views.
“We were so lucky to have booked this tour as Mario was amazing! Lovely guide with enormous information of the monastery, history and very generous with helping us as well. Highly recommended!”
One ticket for Lisbon’s MAAT Gallery and MAAT Central power station, plus Tagus river garden and contemporary exhibits.
“MAAT in Lisbon always has amazing contemporary art exhibitions and is a must visit for art lovers. This ticket gets you access to both gallery spaces where we could see 4 different exhibits in an afternoon, plus the historic powerhouse museum. Very cool! loved the William Klein exhibit”
Lisbon’s 3D Fun Art Museum ticket gets you 40 interactive optical-illusion scenes plus the infinity mirror room for one day.
“Gostei do resultado final das fotos. Mas penso que não vi tudo, devo ter me perdido algures , pq vejo outras coisas nos sites que não vi. 😓”
See Benfica’s Estádio da Luz from behind the scenes plus the Cosme Damião museum, with VR/3D and an official scarf in English.
“Great tour. Set up very well. Self guided. Never felt rushed. Certain points of the tour had employees that were able to answer questions and give you insight and information as to what you were looking at etc. Tickets were readily available. Only downside to our visit was the turf was being ripped up and…”
Private 2-hour Benfica Stadium and Museum tour in Lisbon with a personalized guide, locker-room access, and photo with the eagle.
“Personalised tour of the museum was fantastic - the guide (sorry can't remember his name) was very informative and clearly had done his research into our football clubs in order to tie into the tour - encylopedic!! Kept us engrossed throughout for what we were expecting a 75 minute tour took over 2 hours. Stadium…”
Use an e-ticket and English smartphone audio guide to explore Lisbon’s National Tile Museum, from Mudéjar patterns to the Mickey Mouse panel.
“Excellent. You do not need to get the audio guide. It is interesting but nothing to do or follow along with your. Get the free download when you arrive.”
Lisbon’s 3D Fun Art Museum turns optical illusions into playful photo scenes, with about 40 setups and smartphone-friendly fun for all ages.
“Helpful staff who took some photos for me as I was solo. Some photo options would have been better with an extra person but going solo was great too. There’s a lot in the experience, so many options for cool photos but also some interesting facts and puzzles to try.”
Hands-on azulejo workshop in Azeitão plus the National Tile Museum in Lisbon, with transfers, tile shipping options, and flexible lunch.
“Terrific tour with a very knowledgable and fun guide (Tiago). Tile manufacturing site very interesting; tile museum amazing. I’ve taken many tours in Lisbon and this one was the best.”
Visit the SL Benfica Cosme Damião Museum in Lisbon with a souvenir scarf, guided storytelling, and a match-day penalty simulation.
“Wszystkie osiągnięcia Benfiki”
Living Van Gogh in Lisbon: videomapping, VR, interactive paintings and short films in 1.5 hours. Skip the line for art-filled emotion.
“wunderschön, vielen Dank für diese außergewöhnliche Show 😊”
Private Gulbenkian museum and garden tour with skip-the-line access, Lisbon viewpoint stops, and expert guides for a calm 2-hour visit.
“Our guide Antonio was excellent. So knowledgeable and keen to share with us his passion for the amazing collection of work that can be seen at the Gulbenkian museum and gardens. An incredible private collection that can now be seen by many.. Rodin, Gainsborough, Rembrandt, plus work from Asia, China, Japan and Egypt. A great…”
A private Lisbon contemporary art tour with hotel pickup, gallery time, and a coffee-or-wine break in Estrela Park.
“I couldn't be happier with this tour. Ausra really has an impressive depth of knowledge and shared many intriguing details. I highly recommend her tours!”
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