Silver ticket entrance for Livraria Lello bookshop in Porto
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Silver ticket entrance for Livraria Lello bookshop in Porto

3.8/5

Great
21 reviews
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$12.00
Mobile voucher accepted
Duration: Flexible
Why you’ll love this…
  • You'll explore a treasure trove of unique architectural details
  • There's a blend of historical craftsmanship and modern artistic installations
  • You can discover why it's one of the most beautiful bookshops in the world
  • It's an immersive experience honouring literature and its creators
What to expect

Step into the enchanting world of Livraria Lello, a bookshop that has captivated visitors since 1906. This architectural gem, designed by engineer Francisco Xavier Esteves, is a treasure trove of unique details that blend seamlessly with modern artistic installations and exhibitions.

As you explore the space, you'll discover why it is considered one of the most beautiful bookshops in the world. The building's intricate features showcase the craftsmanship of the early 20th century, while contemporary art displays highlight the ongoing commitment to celebrating literature and its creators.

Livraria Lello offers more than just books; it's an immersive experience that honours the written word and those who bring it to life. Whether you're a book lover, architecture enthusiast, or simply curious, this Porto landmark promises a memorable visit that bridges past and present.

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What's included
  • check Entrance fees
What's not included
  • x_not_included Local guide
Where

Livraria Lello, R. das Carmelitas 144, 4050-161 Porto, Portugal

Meeting point:
Kindly make your way directly to Livraria Lello and show your ticket to the staff.
What to remember

Accessibility:

  • The ground floor of the venue is wheelchair accessible

Not allowed:

  • No smoking is allowed inside Livraria Lello
  • Animals are prohibited
  • It is forbidden to enter with suitcases or backpacks, or with a pram

Know in advance:

  • Children under 12 must be accompanied by an adult at all times
  • Ticket vouchers must be kept until the end of the visit
  • It is recommended that mobile phones are switched off and that no calls should be made during the visit
  • Note that the hours with lower affluence are lunchtime and late afternoon
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Provider
Livraria Lello SA
Booking fee
Good news! No extra fees are applied to this booking.
Cancellation policy
Unfortunately, we can't offer you a refund nor can we change or cancel your booking for this particular product, due to our partner's policy.

What people say about this experience

Great

3.8 /5

Based on 21 reviews from verified customers


Review categories

Safety

3.4/5

Service

3.4/5

Value for money

3.3/5

Staff

3.4/5


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  • N

    Nikki P

    Verified booking

    3.8

    May 23, 2025

    Traveled with a group of friends


    We went at 2pm and it was very crowded. Might be better if you booked a later time. Beautiful Bookshop though.

  • T

    TUI Musement Traveler

    Verified booking

    4

    July 27, 2025

    The Livraria Lello bookshop is beautiful. The only problem I found was that it was overcrowded and this made it difficult to appreciate the place.

  • M

    Mar

    Verified booking

    4.2

    August 19, 2025

    Traveled with family


    Unieke ervaring en mijn dochter is goed geholpen met het uitzoeken en betalen van een boek.

  • M

    maria correia

    Verified booking

    1

    July 21, 2025

    Traveled with a group of friends


    Não é possível obter fatura. Vou denunciar.

  • F

    FvM

    Verified booking

    3.8

    June 25, 2025

    Traveled as a couple


    Lange wachttijden voor een bezoek dat niet lang kan zijn. Mede vanwege de vele bexoekers. Het was leuk.om te zien.

  • G

    Gabriel

    Verified booking

    5

    June 23, 2025

    Traveled as a couple


    Não gostei de ter de fazer opt-in para NAO numa caixa que deveria ser opt-in para SIM

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