Porto: Tour to the world of silver in a century-old workshop
Porto District, Porto
Would you like to discover one of the best hidden secrets in the city of Porto? An immersive journey into the world of silver manufacturing at a century-old silver factory, in the heart of Porto!
Overview
Visit Alcino Silversmith’s century-old silver factory in Porto for a guided tour suited to those interested in traditional silver craftsmanship.
Highlights
- An immersive journey into the world of silver manufacturing
- Visit a century-old silver factory
- Interact and assist artisans onsite
- Learn various manual goldsmithing techniques
Description
Alcino Silversmith is a family business with 120 years of history and six generations of artisans, recognized as an Entity of Historical Interest. The workshop produces jewelry collections, decorative pieces, religious items, and cutlery, blending art, tradition, and creativity in silverwork unique to Portugal.
This guided tour offers insight into the company’s history and the secrets of silver manufacturing. Visitors can assist artisans during the creation process and learn manual techniques such as casting, molding, and chiseling. The visit also includes access to a showroom divided into three rooms designed to simulate different home environments, showcasing a variety of silver objects.
Includes
- Entry ticket
- Guided tour
- Workshop access
- Showroom access
- Store access
Important Information
- Children must be accompanied by an adult
- Last entry from Monday to Friday is at 5:00 pm
Cancellation Policy
Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.
For the best experience, book your visit in advance and arrive before the last entry time.
