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Capuchos Convent Tickets
Capuchos Convent Tickets

Capuchos Convent Tickets Sintra

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Last Updated: 20th Oct 2025

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From $ 12.44
  • Important: Infants and children must be included in the passenger headcount.
What’s included:
  • Admission to: Convent of the Capuchos.

What’s not included:
  • Other personal expenses.
  • Tips and gratuities.

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From $ 15.14
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  • Admission to: Convent of the Capuchos.

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  • Tips and gratuities.

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The Capuchos Convent in Sintra, also known as the Cork Convent, is a peaceful 16th-century monastery hidden deep in the forest. Built for Franciscan monks who lived in simplicity, its tiny cork-lined rooms and stone passages blend perfectly with nature, offering a magical glimpse into a humble and spiritual way of life. TicketsToDo provides admission to the Capuchos Convent. Children aged 0-5 can enter for free. Book Tickets Online & Save.

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Opening Hours:

Monday 9:00 AM – 5:30 PM
Tuesday 9:00 AM – 5:30 PM
Wednesday 9:00 AM – 5:30 PM
Thursday 9:00 AM – 5:30 PM
Friday 9:00 AM – 5:30 PM
Saturday 9:00 AM – 5:30 PM
Sunday 9:00 AM – 5:30 PM
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Highlights

  • Built in 1560 for Franciscan monks devoted to simplicity and poverty.
  • Famous for its cork-lined walls and doors, symbolizing harmony with nature.
  • Nestled in the lush Sintra-Cascais Natural Park, surrounded by dense forest.
  • Offers a rare look into the monastic life of meditation and isolation.
  • Part of Sintra’s UNESCO World Heritage cultural landscape.

Cancellation & Refund Policy

These tickets can't be cancelled, refunded or rescheduled.

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Rules:

  • Outside food and drinks are not allowed inside the venue.
  • Dangerous materials and items such as bottles, firecrackers, lasers, and other things that may disturb or inconvenience other attendees are prohibited inside the venue.
  • Participants who appear intoxicated may be refused entry or service. In this case, no refunds will be given.
  • Smoking and drinking are not allowed. You will immediately be asked to leave if caught by a staff member.
  • Taking videos and photos of the show is strictly prohibited. The venue's security will address any individuals caught illegally photographing or recording the event.
  • Re-entry is not allowed after you leave the venue.
  • Pets are not allowed inside the venue.

Know Before You Go

Entry and Services:

  • This activity is wheelchair-accessible.
  • Staff is available for guests requiring disability assistance.
  • Please refer to the venue's official website for more information about PWD accessibility.
  • Admission may be subject to prior inspection by the competent authorities of personal belongings, body searches or screening tests.
  • Free for children aged 0-5.
  • Participants aged 65+ are eligible for senior ticket.
  • Whenever requested it is mandatory to present proof of age.

How To Use

  • Tickets are only valid during the period specified.
  • You can enter the attraction directly with this ticket.

Location

Estr. dos Capuchos, 2705-000 Colares
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By Train:

  • Take the train from Lisbon Rossio Station to Sintra Station (about 40 minutes). Trains run regularly throughout the day.

By Bus:

  • From Sintra Station, take the Scotturb 435 bus toward Monserrate Palace. Get off near Monserrate and continue by taxi or a 30–40 minute uphill walk to the convent.

By Car:

  • Drive from Sintra town following signs for Convento dos Capuchos. It’s around 7 km (15 minutes) through scenic forest roads. A small parking area is available near the entrance.

FAQs

  • What are the opening hours of Capuchos Convent?

    Generally open daily from 9:30 AM to 6:00 PM, with last entry about 30 minutes before closing.

  • Is there parking available nearby?

    Yes, there’s a small parking area near the entrance, but spaces are limited.

  • Is there a café or shop at the site?

    No café inside the convent, but you’ll find restaurants and shops in Sintra town nearby.

  • What’s the best time to visit?

    Visit in the early morning or late afternoon for fewer crowds and a peaceful forest atmosphere.