Discover the Artistic Treasures of Calouste Gulbenkian Museum
Explore the Calouste Gulbenkian Museum in Lisbon, a treasure trove of art from ancient to modern times, set within beautiful gardens.
Nestled in the heart of Lisbon, the Calouste Gulbenkian Museum is a cultural gem housing an impressive collection of art spanning centuries and continents, making it a must-visit for art lovers and tourists alike.
A brief summary to Calouste Gulbenkian Museum
- Av. de Berna 45A, Lisbon, 1067-001, PT
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- Monday 10 am-6 pm
- Wednesday 10 am-6 pm
- Thursday 10 am-6 pm
- Friday 10 am-6 pm
- Saturday 10 am-6 pm
- Sunday 10 am-6 pm
Local tips
- Visit during the week to avoid larger weekend crowds and enjoy a more intimate experience.
- Check the museum's website for information on temporary exhibitions and special events.
- Consider joining a guided tour to gain deeper insights into the artworks and their historical context.
- Take time to enjoy the surrounding gardens, which provide a peaceful retreat after your museum visit.
- Don’t miss the museum shop, which offers a variety of art books and unique souvenirs.
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Getting There
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Walking
From the Sintra train station, exit and head towards the main street (Rua Dr. Alfredo da Costa). Walk straight for about 5 minutes until you reach Praça da República. From there, take bus number 435 towards Lisbon. After about 30 minutes, get off at the 'Campo Pequeno' stop. Walk towards the Gulbenkian Park entrance, which is about a 10-minute walk. The Calouste Gulbenkian Museum is located at Av. de Berna 45A.
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Bus
Start at the Sintra train station and take bus number 403 towards Lisbon. The bus will take approximately 30 minutes. Disembark at the 'São Sebastião' stop. From there, head straight for about 5 minutes until you reach Av. de Berna. The museum will be on your right at number 45A.
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Train
From Sintra, take the train to Lisbon (Rossio station). Once you arrive at Rossio, exit the station and walk to the nearest metro station (Restauradores). Take the Yellow Line towards Rato and get off at Campo Pequeno. From there, walk towards the Gulbenkian Park entrance, which will take about 10 minutes. The museum is located at Av. de Berna 45A.
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