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World of Discoveries Museum Tickets

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Entrance tickets
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Description

World of Discoveries Museum

Your journey begins with a ticket to the World of Discoveries, immersing you in a captivating exploration of the historical voyages undertaken by Portuguese explorers.

Figures like Ferdinand Magellan, Vasco de Gama, and Bartholomew Diaz come to life as you uncover the intricacies of their significant expeditions. This is made possible through interactive screens and multisensory displays that vividly recreate the adventure: an authentic time-traveling experience!

With 20 permanent thematic exhibits, delve into the intriguing details of the 'Age of Discoveries' and understand its enduring impact on our world today.

What motivated the Portuguese to venture beyond their shores? What were the new routes they discovered? What types of goods were they trading? All these questions will be answered during your visit to World of Discoveries Porto!  

Additionally, you will have the opportunity to board a replica ship and embark on a 20-minute sailing experience, retracing the paths of the esteemed Portuguese navigators. This is an adventure you won’t want to miss!

Opening Hours

The museum's hours of operation are as follows: 

  • Tuesday to Friday: 10 am to 5:30 pm
  • Saturdays and Sundays: 10 am to 6:30 pm
  • December 24th: last admission at 1 pm
  • December 31st: last admission at 3:30 pm

What's included

  • Entrance ticket to World of Discoveries
  • Boat tour
  • Audio guide during the boat tour

Cancellation policy

Cancellazione gratuita fino a 24 ore prima (local time)

Accessibility

Wheelchair accessible. Accessible toilets. An accompanying person is required.

Important information

On the day of the activity, you must redeem this voucher at the World of Discoveries Porto ticket office (Rua de Miragaia 106, 4050-387 Porto, Portugal).

Opening Hours

The opening hours of World of Discoveries are as follows: 

  • Tuesday to Friday: 10 am to 5:30 pm
  • Saturdays and Sundays: from 10 am to 6:30 pm
  • December 24th: final admission at 1 pm
  • December 31st: final admission at 3:30 pm
From €17.66 / person
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Adults €17.66
Children aged 4-12 €11.77
Children under 4 Free
Total €0.00
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