With this ticket to the Stained Glass Museum in Porto, you'll discover how glass is turned into art. You'll be captivated by the stained-glass windows!
Why Visit The Stained Glass Museum?
Situated right next to the Porto Cathedral, the Stained Glass Museum houses a famous exhibition dedicated to artworks of glass.
With your ticket to the Vitral Museum, you can visit the different rooms at your own pace, and discover the history of Atelier Antunes, the oldest glass workshop in Portugal. During the tour, you'll also learn about how glass is turned into an inspiring raw material for artists all over the world.
The exhibition recounts the history of stained glass windows whose lively colours have allowed for the telling of religious stories in churches, cathedrals and cloisters. These glassworks have also decorated town halls and other civil buildings, as well as particularly famous homes.
During the visit, you'll see a great collection of traditional stained-glass windows, decorative panels, abstract art facilities, original sketches and scale models. With glass being the main protagonist! You can't miss the great masterpiece of the exhibition either: the kaleidoscope made from 400 different coloured glass pieces.
The tour of the exhibition will end at the museum's café, where the adults will be able to enjoy a glass of Oporto Taylor's LBV wine.
Opening Times
The Stained Glass Museum opens every day of the week from 10 am to 1 pm, then 4 - 7 pm. Please keep in mind that these opening times are flexible and are subject to changes.
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