See the world through the eyes of Portugal’s great explorers with this ticket to Porto’s global discovery-themed exhibition, the World of Discoveries.
Highlights
Gain entry to the World of Discoveries and learn about Portugal’s explorers
Experience Portugal’s fascinating history in 20 thematic installations
Go back in time to the 15th century through interactive multimedia displays
Find out the stories of Ferdinand Magellan, Vasco de Gama, and more
Imagine what is was like to journey to unmapped and unknown parts of the world
Full description
Discover Portugal’s history with a ticket to Porto’s World of Discoveries. Explore this interactive exhibition that recreates the journeys of the Portuguese navigators who crossed oceans to discover unknown parts of the world.
Ferdinand Magellan, Vasco da Gama, Bartolomeu Dias — this is the perfect opportunity for visitors to learn the stories of Portugal’s famous and charismatic explorers. Uncover Portugal’s fantastic odysseys while enjoying interactive multi-sensory exhibits.
Take yourself on an adventure that changed the world, visiting the 20 permanent themed areas. Find out how Portugal’s Age of Discoveries propelled humankind into the era of globalization by creating new maritime routes and promoting the circulation of people, animals, and plants all over the globe.
Important information
What to bring
Passport or ID card
Not allowed
Unaccompanied minors
Know before you go
Children must be accompanied by an adult
Tuesday to Fridays the last entrance is at 17h30. Weekends and Holidays the last entry is at 18h30.