National Palace of Pena & Park: Entry Ticket + Optional Transfer
Step back in time at this lovingly restored fairy-tale castle
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Highlights
This picture-perfect mountain retreat was a monastery until transformed into a private palace by King Ferdinand II. The surrounding Park of Pena is just as big of a treat, full of exotic plant life and other secret treasures. Discover for yourself the 'Crown of the Sintra region'.
What is included?
- Entrance to Pena Palace & Pena Park
- Shuttle transfer between the park and the palace (if option selected)
What is not included?
- Entrance to the Moorish Castle
What is there to know?
- Refunds are guaranteed if Pena Palace closes due to fire risk
- From 2 March to 1 April 2026, the Private Apartments at the palace are closed due to ongoing works
- Flash photography/tripods are not allowed inside the palace
- Dogs are not allowed in the palace/park, except guide dogs
- Keep your ticket available during your visitGetting there:
- By foot: About 45 minutes walking from the center of Sintra
- Bus: Scotturb Line 434 (Pena circuit) from Sintra Train Station
- Train from Lisbon (Estação do Oriente, Estação do Rossio, or Estação de Entrecampos)
- Please note that the venue is
- not reachable by car
- Show your smartphone ticket at the Porta Férrea entrance
- Visit the park at any time; your time slot applies only to the palace
- Allow 30 minutes to walk from the park to the palace
- Access via the Pena Ramp is temporarily unavailable:
- From Largo de São Pedro, use Calçada da Pena to reach the entrance
- From Santa Eufémia Park, use the pedestrian route via the Santa Eufémia Chapel to Casa da Lapa
- Transfer services:
- A paid shuttle runs every 15 minutes between the park entrance and the palace. Wheelchair accessible
- A free hop-on hop-off shuttle runs between the Palace and the Chalet of the Countess of Edla. Show your entry ticket to board
- Tickets are free on Sundays and national public holidays for all residents in Portugal. Go to the monument's ticket office on the day of your visit and show your Citizen Card.
Openings
Park
Monday: 09:00 - 19:00
Tuesday: 09:00 - 19:00
Wednesday: 09:00 - 19:00
Thursday: 09:00 - 19:00
Friday: 09:00 - 19:00
Saturday: 09:00 - 19:00
Sunday: 09:00 - 19:00
Building
Monday: 09:30 - 18:30
Tuesday: 09:30 - 18:30
Wednesday: 09:30 - 18:30
Thursday: 09:30 - 18:30
Friday: 09:30 - 18:30
Saturday: 09:30 - 18:30
Sunday: 09:30 - 18:30
Meeting point
Palacio Nacional de Pena - Sintra - Portugal
Cancellation policies
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