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Highlights

  • Walk around Dom Fernando II e Glória, the last wooden sailing ship of the Portuguese Navy, docked along the Tagus River.
  • English and Portuguese descriptions will provide insights on this historic vessel as you guide yourself through its hull, captain’s room, masts and cannons.
  • Learn of its role in connecting Asia to Europe in the 19th century, as well as its journey from complete breakdown to reconstruction.
  • Fun Fact: During its years in service, the ship has traveled over 100,000 nautical miles, the equivalent of 5 trips around the world!

Your Experience

Frigate D. Fernando II e Glória bow with figurehead and rigging against blue sky.
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Your Experience

Nestled along the Tagus River, discover one of colonial Portugal's most significant vessels: Frigate D. Fernando II e Glória. As you journey from bow to stern and upper deck to holding deck, explore this remarkable ship that has weathered many storms.

  • Engage with both English and Portuguese descriptions as you uncover intriguing insights into life at sea.

This exploration provides a unique opportunity to satisfy your curiosity about the experiences of crew members aboard Europe's last sailing connection between continents, operated by the Portuguese Navy. Discover what it was like to be part of this historic journey across oceans.

Inclusions & Exclusions

  • Entry to Frigate D. Fernando II e Glória
  • Individual Costs

This product offers multiple ticket options. Some items above (like transfers or fast-track access) may only apply to specific options — confirm what's included when you select yours.

Ticket Delivery

  • Your voucher will be emailed to you instantly.

  • Display the voucher on your mobile phone with a valid photo ID at the attraction.

Ticket Redemption Point

  • Show your ticket at Largo Alfredo Dinis.

  • Address: Largo Alfredo Dinis, Lisbon-2810-252.

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Getting There

By Tram

  • The closest tram stop is Cacilhas. It is a quick 1-minute walk to the attraction.

  • Board trams 1, 3 to get you there.

Cancellation Policy

Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the experience starts.

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You'll explore Dom Fernando II e Glória, including its hull, captain’s room, masts, and cannons, with English and Portuguese descriptions guiding you through.

The Frigate D. Fernando II e Glória has traveled over 100,000 nautical miles during its service years, equivalent to five trips around the world!

From May 1st to September 30th, it's open Tuesday to Sunday from 10 am to 6 pm. From October 1st to April 30th, the times change to 10 am to 5 pm.

The lower portions of the ship are not accessible to wheelchair users or those with mobility challenges.

You'll gain insights into life at sea, its role in connecting Asia and Europe in the 19th century, and its journey from breakdown to reconstruction.

The entry fee covers admission to Frigate D. Fernando II e Glória; however, all other expenses are your responsibility.

It's docked along the Tagus River as a significant piece of colonial Portugal’s maritime history.

Descriptions are available throughout the ship in both English and Portuguese to enhance your understanding.

As the last wooden sailing ship of the Portuguese Navy, it played a crucial role in connecting these continents during its service period.

Your entry includes access to explore various parts of this significant historical vessel docked along Lisbon's Tagus River.

The Frigate D. Fernando II e Glória is a historic ship docked along the Tagus River in Lisbon, Portugal, and was one of colonial Portugal’s most important ships.

The visiting hours are from Tuesday to Sunday; between May 1st and September 30th, it is open from 10am to 6pm, while from October 1st to April 30th, it operates from 10am to 5pm.

The lower portions of this ship are not accessible to wheelchair users or those with mobility issues.

You can explore various parts of the ship, including its hull, captain’s room, masts and cannons, while English and Portuguese descriptions provide insights into this historic vessel.

The frigate played a significant role in connecting Asia to Europe during the 19th century as part of the Portuguese Navy.

During its service years, the Frigate D. Fernando II e Glória traveled over 100,000 nautical miles, which is equivalent to five trips around the world!

Your ticket includes entry to explore the historic ship.

Yes, your visit will not cover any personal expenses you may incur during your time at the site.

Both English and Portuguese descriptions are provided throughout the ship to enhance understanding of its history and significance.

No, it is closed on Mondays; you can visit from Tuesday through Sunday during specified hours.

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