National Palace and Gardens of Queluz
The National Palace of Queluz charms whether for its imposing nature or the sheer exuberance of its architectural details
The National Palace of Queluz charms whether for its imposing nature or the sheer exuberance of its architectural details closely bound up with the lives of three generations of the Portuguese Royal Family and the scene of intense emotions. The Palace furthermore reflects the evolution in the tastes and styles over different period, moving from the Baroque to the Rococo and onto Neoclassicism.
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National Palace and Gardens of Queluz
Architectural details closely bound up with the lives of three generations of the Portuguese Royal Family and the scene of intense emotions.
- The Gardens and National Palace of Queluz
- The Palace where King Pedro IV was born and died
- King Pedro IV of Portugal and first Emperor of Brazil
- A dreamlike scenario, animated by the waterfalls
- Recursos digitais disponíveis
- Digital resources available
The Gardens of Queluz
The Queluz gardens were designed by the French architect and silversmith Jean Baptiste Robillion, invite you for a “stroll” through a period in which the court organised sumptuous parties.
- Gardens designed by Jean-Baptiste Robillion
- Malta Garden & Hanging Garden (Neptune)
- French-style parterres, lakes and statuary
- Part of the European Route of Historic Gardens
Guided Tour of the Gardens and Natio. Palace of Queluz
Between state rooms and historic gardens, discover Queluz with context and stories that bring this heritage to life.
- Guided tour with a tour guide
- The guided tour includes the Palace and the Gardens
- Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes
- Available in Portuguese and English
Palavra (De)cantada no Palácio: Musa do Poeta
An intimate performance with Sandra Celas and Nuno Pereira, celebrating poetry and the feminine muse in many forms — spoken and sung — in the unique setting of the National Palace of Queluz.
- Date: 28/03/2026
- Time: 7:00 pm
- Venue: National Palace of Queluz (Music Room)
- Duration: about 1 hour
Palavra (De)cantada no Palácio: A Liberdade é um Poema
An intimate performance with Sandra Celas and Nuno Pereira, celebrating poetry and the feminine muse in many forms — spoken and sung — in the unique setting of the National Palace of Queluz.
- Date: 28/03/2026
- Time: 7:00 pm
- Venue: National Palace of Queluz (Music Room)
- Duration: about 1 hour
Benefits of Combined Tickets
- Save up to 10% when visiting multiple sites
- Digital tickets sent by email
- Convenient access, with no ticket office queues