National Coach Museum - Old Royal Riding School

Reopened to the public!

National Coach Museum - New Building

Spaces that bring out the beauty of a unique collection

National Coach Museum

Spaces that bring out the beauty of a unique collection

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Spaces that bring out the beauty of a unique collection

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OPENING TIME

We have two museum spaces waiting for you!

NEW BUILDING - Tuesday to Sunday: 10am-6pm (last entry 5:30pm). Closed on Mondays; OLD RIDING SCHOOL - Wednesday to Monday: 10h-18h (last entry 17:30h). Closed on Tuesdays. Free entrance to the two MNC buildings: Sundays and holidays, from 10 am to 6 pm (citizens residing in Portugal).

NEWS

28 August, 2023

National Coach Museum – FREE ADMISSION on Sundays and holidays

As of September 2023, entry to museums, palaces and monuments under the jurisdiction of the State will be free on Sundays and holidays for Portugal residents. The National Coach Museum is included in this proposal. Opening hours – 10:00-18:00 (last entry at 17:30). +INF.

11 November, 2024

Temporary Exhibition: The National Coach Museum Through the Eyes of Its Visitors

This exhibition presents 40 photographs selected from the competition “The National Coach Museum Through the Eyes of Its Visitors”, an initiative designed to strengthen the connection between the Museum and the community. Opening times: Tuesday to Sunday: 10am-6pm New Building: Ante-room of the temporary exhibition hall, 1st floor For more information: geral.mncoches@museudoscoches.pt

11 November, 2024

Long is the Jorney – Exhibition at the National Coach Museum

The National Coach Museum invites you to visit its latest exhibition, featuring 50 works by 9 artists from the Artur Bual Artistic and Cultural Circle. Through paintings, sculptures, and installations, the Museum’s collection is reinterpreted, fostering a meaningful dialogue between the past and the contemporary. ➡︎ This exhibition is open on weekends from 10:00

28 August, 2023

National Coach Museum Cafe

Did you know… there’s a cafe near the entrance of the New Museum Building? Overlooking Avenida da Índia and Jardim Afonso de Albuquerque, take a momento to enjoy the beautiful scenery, accompanied by a drink or meal next to the terrace. On your next visit to the museum, the suggestions for a light and

11 July, 2023

Temporary Exhibition | “Sedan Chair: a private and urban vehicle”

The National Coach Museum presents “Sedan Chair: a private and urban vehicle”, organized by the National Coach Museum with the support of Universidade Lusófona – Department of Museology. The National Coach Museum, within the scope of fulfilling its functions as an institution, assumes the mission, among others, of studying, exhibiting and disseminating the objects that