Rua Augusta Arch Ticket
Description
Ascend to the pinnacle of one of Lisbon's most celebrated landmarks and take in the stunning views of the Portuguese capital with your admission to the Rua Augusta Arch.
Rua Augusta Arch
The Rua Augusta Arch invites you to experience some of the finest vistas of Lisbon from its elevated viewpoint. Throughout your exploration, you will uncover the fascinating history behind this notable structure while enjoying its breathtaking observation point.
Constructed in the aftermath of the 1755 Lisbon earthquake, this impressive arch was designed to symbolize the resilience of the city and its ability to rise anew. Although the original design faced criticism and was ultimately torn down, it wasn't until the 19th century that this icon of the Portuguese capital was officially opened to the public. You will delve into the intriguing story of this monument in the famed Clock Room.
The pinnacle of your visit will be the viewpoint at the top of the Rua Augusta Arch, where you can behold the Tagus River flowing past the grand Praça do Comércio, the renowned Rua Augusta, Lisbon Cathedral, and the majestic St. George's Castle. Don't forget to capture these moments with your camera!
Opening Hours
The Rua Augusta Arch is accessible daily from 10 am to 7 pm.
Holiday Schedule
- December 24: 10 am to 5 pm
- December 25: Closed
- December 31: 10 am to 12 pm
- January 1: 10 am to 5 pm
What's included
- Entry to the Rua Augusta Arch.
Cancellation policy
Cancellazione gratuita fino a 24 ore prima (local time)
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible. This must be indicated in the reservation. An accompanying person is required.
Important information
On the day of your activity, you must go to the entrance of the Arch of Rua Augusta, located at 2, Rua Augusta, Lisbon.
Timetable
The Arch of Rua Augusta is open every day, from 10 am to 7 pm, with final entry at 6 pm.
Special Holiday Hours
- December 24: 10 am to 5 pm
- December 25: Closed
- December 31: 10 am to 12 pm
- January 1: 10 am to 5 pm
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