Entry Ticket to Soares dos Reis National Museum
Miragaia, Porto
Discover Portugal’s oldest public art museum. Wander through galleries of fine art, decorative pieces, and sculpture in a historic palace.
Soares dos Reis National Museum in Porto – Art lovers and culture seekers
The Soares dos Reis National Museum, located in the Carrancas Palace, is Portugal’s oldest public art museum. It offers a comprehensive collection of Portuguese art from the 19th century to today.
Highlights
- Explore centuries of Portuguese art and creativity
- View works by sculptor António Soares dos Reis and other prominent artists
- Discover painting, sculpture, ceramics, jewelry, textiles, and glassware
- Relax in the museum’s peaceful, lush gardens
Description
The museum’s elegant galleries showcase masterpieces of Romanticism, naturalist sculpture, and decorative arts. Visitors will admire detailed 19th-century Portuguese furniture and delicate porcelain while following the evolution of Portuguese painting. Temporary exhibitions provide ongoing new perspectives on both national and international art.
After touring the collections, you can spend time in the tranquil palace gardens to reflect on your visit. The central location makes it convenient to explore more cultural sites in Porto.
Includes
- Entry ticket to Soares dos Reis National Museum
Excludes
- Guided tour
- Audio guide
Important Information
- Last entry is 30 minutes before closing time
- Large bags must be left at the cloakroom
- The museum is wheelchair accessible
- Children under 12 enter free when accompanied by an adult
Cancellation Policy
This activity is non-refundable.
For the best experience, visit during weekday mornings to avoid crowds. Bring comfortable shoes for the galleries and gardens.
