About this site
Hilltop fortress overlooking Lisbon, with battlements, archaeological remains, museum spaces and broad city views.
Why it made the universeUser-priority ISN Travel destination cluster
Castles & Palaces
São Jorge Castle
Lisbon · Portugal
PRTTicket required38.7139° N · 9.1335° WCastle / Historic
Visit today
- Opening hours
- Mar–Oct daily 9:00 AM–9:00 PM; Nov–Feb daily 9:00 AM–6:00 PM.
- Last entry
- 8:30 PM in summer; 5:30 PM in winter.
- Time to allow
- Daily guided 'Discovering the Castle' tours last about 1 hour and are included in the ticket.
Tickets & entry
- Tickets
- Yes — even qualifying free-entry visitors need a ticket.
- Price
- Adult €17; youth 13–25 €8.50; senior 65+ €14; specific-needs ticket €12; other discounts available.
Know before you go
- House rules
- Only BOL is authorized for online ticket sales. Wall-walk/tower access may close earlier depending on daylight and safety.
Contact
- Phone
- +351 218 800 620
- info@castelodesaojorge.pt
Record status
- Selection
- canonical attraction selected
Map & location
Rua de Santa Cruz do Castelo, 1100-129 Lisbon, Portugal
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