National Tile Museum (Museum of the Azulejo)

Explore the rich history of Portuguese tiles at the National Tile Museum in Lisbon. Discover stunning azulejo tiles from the 15th century to the present day, housed within the beautiful former Convent of Madre Deus.


  • Skip-the-Line Ticket  
  • Mobile ticket  
  • Instant confirmation
  • Refundable tickets available

What's included

  • Admission to the Lisbon National Tile Museum (Museu Nacional do Azulejo)

What's not included

  • Guided tours

Important information

  • The museum is open from 10:00 AM to 1:00 PM and 2:00 PM to 6:00 PM, Tuesday through Sunday.
  • Closed on Mondays.
  • The museum is wheelchair accessible.
  • Show your smartphone ticket at the entrance for easy access.
  • Please note that skipping the ticket line does not guarantee instant access to the museum. Expect potential delays during busy periods.
  • All tickets remain valid during the museum's operating hours.

Description:

Delve into the world of azulejo tiles at the National Tile Museum, one of Portugal’s most treasured institutions. Located in the historic Convent of Madre Deus, this museum offers a fascinating journey through centuries of Portuguese tile-making, showcasing intricate designs and vibrant colors that define this unique art form. Wander through beautifully decorated Baroque interiors and admire tiles that tell the story of Portugal’s cultural heritage from the 15th century to today.

Highlights:

  • Discover the art and history of Portuguese azulejo tiles.
  • Explore the museum set within the historic Convent of Madre Deus.
  • Marvel at Portuguese Baroque architecture adorned with gilded carvings and paintings.
  • Learn about tile-making techniques from the 15th century to modern times.
  • Immerse yourself in Portugal’s rich artistic heritage by skipping ticket lines.

National Museum of the Azulejo (Museu Nacional do Azulejo)

  • R. Me. Deus 4, 1900-312 Lisboa, Portugal

Cancellation Policy

This ticket can be canceled canceled for a full refund until 23:59 the day before you visit, but it cannot be rescheduled.

Meeting point & Instructions

Show your smartphone ticket at the entrance.

Reviews & Rating

4.7 / 5 (366 reviews)

We spent a lovely afternoon at the museum - wandering through the well curated tile exhibits, relaxing at the garden cafe for a tasty lunch and soaking up the history imbued in the former convent… | Mita, August 2024  >> See more reviews...

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