The local take
Each place comes with a short note on why it's worth the time, so you can plan your day around the ones that suit you.
MuseumsLive EventsCasa da Música
Casa da Música is a cultural venue at Rotunda da Boavista.
Porto, BoavistaRecommended by André P.
MuseumsCasa-Museu Marta Ortigão Sampaio
This small museum is inside a modernist building that dates back to 1958.
Porto, BoavistaRecommended by Magda M.
MuseumsCentro Português de Fotografia (Portuguese Centre of Photography)
This museum in Miragaia is located inside an 18th-century building with an interesting history.
Porto, VitóriaRecommended by Magda M.
ParksMuseumsFundação Serralves
A foundation that aims to raise the public's awareness of the environment and contemporary art.
Porto, SerralvesRecommended by André P.
Historic LandmarkMuseumsKadoorie Synagogue Mekor Haim
This synagogue, the largest on the Iberian Peninsula, opened in 1938 after nearly nine years of construction.
Porto, ArrábidaRecommended by André P.
MuseumsMuseu Nacional Soares dos Reis
This art museum in the Miragaia neighborhood is inside the historic 18th-century Carrancas Palace, Portugal's oldest palace.
Porto, MiragaiaRecommended by André P.
MuseumsPalácio da Bolsa
This neoclassical building dates back to 1842 and is Porto's historical stock exchange building.
Porto, RibeiraRecommended by André P.
MuseumsPorto Tram Museum
Have you got an obsession with vintage vehicles?
Porto, MassarelosRecommended by Ana C.
MuseumsThe Marionette Museum of Porto
Offering workshops, tours (free and guided), exhibitions, and shows, both young and old will fall in love with the traditional Marionette Museum.
Porto, RibeiraRecommended by Ana C.
MuseumsWorld of Discoveries
This interactive and family-friendly museum is the only themed museum in Portugal that dives into the history of the golden age of Portuguese explorers.
Porto, MiragaiaRecommended by André P.
MuseumsWorld of Wine
World of Wine, in Gaia, is a complex of museums, restaurants, bars, and a wine school in Porto's Wine Quarter.
Porto, Vila Nova de GaiaRecommended by André P.
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