A quick reference to typical museum and attraction hours in Lisbon, plus tips on when to arrive to avoid queues and how opening times change across seasons.
Today: Closed
Opens in 10h 23m
| Day | Hours | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Monday | 10:00 AM - 11:00 PM | Open |
| Tuesday | 10:00 AM - 11:00 PM | Open |
| Wednesday | 10:00 AM - 11:00 PM | Open |
| Thursday | 10:00 AM - 11:00 PM | Open |
| Friday | 10:00 AM - 11:00 PM | Open |
| Saturday | 10:00 AM - 11:00 PM | Open |
| Sunday | 10:00 AM - 11:00 PM | Open |
High Season (Spring & Summer)
04/01 – 09/30
10:00 AM - 11:00 PM
Low Season (Autumn & Winter)
10/01 – 03/31
10:00 AM - 10:30 PM
August (High Season)
10:00 AM - 11:00 PM
Christmas Eve Early Close
12/24/2025 – 12/24/2025
10:00 AM - 04:00 PM
New Year’s Eve Early Close
12/31/2025 – 12/31/2025
10:00 AM - 04:00 PM
New Year's Day
01/01
Closed (but special opening 10:00-17:30 in 2026)
Labour Day
05/01
Closed
Victory in Europe Day (Morning)
05/08
Closed Morning
Bastille Day
07/14
Closed Morning
Armistice Day (Morning)
11/11
Closed Morning
Christmas Day
12/25
Closed
Many museums close in the early evening and some attractions have limited last‑entry times—check closing times so you don’t miss important rooms or exhibitions.
Early morning light and late afternoon golden hour are the best times for photos and quieter streets; aim to visit popular sites early in the day or after the lunch rush.
Booking museum visits or special exhibitions in advance is recommended during summer and festival periods when spaces can be limited.
Some museums in Lisbon offer free admission on certain days of the month—compare that with the convenience of the Tourist Card to see which option suits your schedule and budget.