5 Must-Visit Museums in Northern Portugal

June 13, 2025 - 1 minute read

Porto and the North of Portugal are packed with museums that bring history, art, and innovation to life. Whether you're into ancient cultures, contemporary art, or local heritage, our museums are the perfect place to experience it all.

Dive into a world of creativity and discover something new at these five bucket-list museums:

World of Discoveries (Porto): Interactive attraction that explore Portugal’s global explorations and the golden age of Portuguese navigation via a theme-park-like boat ride. www.worldofdiscoveries.com/?lang=en

Planet Cork (Vila Nova de Gaia): Everything you always wanted to know about cork inside an innovation museum in the WOW cultural district. www.wow.pt/planet-cork-cork-museum

Pink Palace (Vila Nova de Gaia): Dive into a vibrant world of rosé wine with tastings, photo ops, and a splash of pink fun. www.wow.pt/pink-palace-the-rose-wine-world

Côa Museum (Vila Nova de Foz Coa): Celebrates the interface of the two World Heritage listings — the Prehistoric Art of the Côa Valley and the Douro Wine Landscape. https://arte-coa.pt/en/museum/

Serralves Museum (Porto): Contemporary art meets modern architecture at this cutting-edge collection in the Parque de Serralves.

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