PORTUGAL
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The 15 most popular museums tours across Portugal. What each day includes, who runs it, and the price you'll pay.
Cálem Cellars in Vila Nova de Gaia. A 1-hour interactive museum, cellar walk, and Port tasting in classic or premium styles.
“it was very interesting learning how about how the grapes are grown, the climate and terrain of the Douro Valley, the whole process of what defines vintage port wines, the ageing process, the reasons why all the cellars are in Gaia very enjoyable.”
Tour Luz Stadium and the Cosme Damião Benfica Museum for about $31, including a scarf and an interactive stadium experience.
“The views from pitch side were amazing and learning the history of the club is worth the experience!”
Explore FC Porto’s museum and Estádio do Dragão in about 2 hours, with interactive exhibits, trophies, and stadium sights near Porto metro lines.
“It wasn’t for me, however my fiancé thoroughly enjoyed it and spent a lot of time looking in the museum and getting his photo taken at the camera spots. Very good for families with young children and football fans.”
Porto’s WOW Wine Experience: a 90-minute wine museum on Portuguese winemaking plus a guided tasting of red, white, and port.
“good history and insight into the entire process of different wine making with a little tasting at the end”
Get one ticket to Lisbon’s MAAT Gallery and MAAT Central in Belém, with contemporary art, a power station story, and riverside gardens.
“Absolutely worth a visit. Beautiful building. Drums exhibition was so interesting and fun.”
Visit Museu Banksy in Lisbon for a 1-day ticket to see over 100 original-size Banksy works, plus projections and video.
“Great museum, very informative and friendly staff.”
Skip queues at Jerónimos, snack on Pastéis de Belém, see the Coach Museum, then ride to Belem Tower and the Discoveries Monument.
“Mario truly made the difference; not only is he friendly, but also tells the stories with a great sense of humor.”
3D Fun Art Museum in Lisbon: 40 photo-ready fantasy scenes plus an iconic infinity mirror room. 1-day ticket for about $15.
“A diversidade de cenários para fotos”
Tour Estádio da Luz and the Benfica museum with an official scarf and immersive stadium access for the matchday feel.
“Once we turned up, we were told there was a private event & women's game so were not allowed in. Such a shame! Seemed like a beautiful stadium. Contacted customer services, who contacted Benfica. As usual payment is instant but refund can take up to 72 hours so haven't had it through yet!”
Step into interactive 3D art scenes in Porto, pose for silly photos, and enjoy an indoor creative break for about an hour.
“Fun ! Idéal pour être à l’abri avec le temps capricieux de février. On y a passer 1h en s’amusant c’était chouette ! On a maintenant de belles et drôles photos à trier dans notre téléphone ! À faire !”
Porto Chocolate Museum tour covers cacao’s history and science with a live 20|20 factory, audioguide, and tastings in 90 minutes.
“I learned many new information about cocoa and chocolate origins and manufacturing. However I wanted to buy chocolate at the museum's shop and it was VERY EXPENSIVE, unjustifyably.”
Visit FC Porto Museum and Dragão Stadium on a timed tour with an included ticket. Easy metro access, football history, and great photos.
“Being a football fan excellent experience wow what a stadium and museum was brilliant. Mrs enjoyed it too her 2nd ever visit to a football stadium she was happy 😂”
Step into Funchal’s 3D Fun Art Museum in Madeira: 40 photo-ready optical illusion scenes, silly poses, and a fun 1-hour visit for all ages.
“My two sisters and I are from Connecticut, USA and we are all over the age of 60years. We had a blast interacting with each presentation and were surprised with laughter at the imagination of the whole museum. Great, unexpected fun and recommend this museum for every age.”
Create 3D photo illusions in Funchal’s Fun Art Museum. Friendly staff help with angles and posing for 1–2 hours of laughs.
“An engaging experience that was loads of fun. Not too busy so was able to take time redoing my pics to get them just right. It was brilliant that for solo travellers they offer a tripod and remote button so that I could take my own photos and enjoy the experience on my own. Fun…”
Private CR7 tour in Funchal with CR7 Museum, Ronaldo’s early football stops, and a guide-led route from childhood sights to trophies.
“We had the most amazing day today with Marco! Would highly recommend. He made the day so fun and informative for my 11 year old son, even had a mini game of football. Thank you so much Marco! Donna & Nate”
