National Museum Soares dos Reis in Porto, Portugal – Museum Information

General Information

Museum nameNational Museum Soares dos Reis
CategoryNational museum
LocationRiverside (Ribeira), Porto, Porto,
Address R. de D. Manuel 44, 4050-342 Porto, Portugal (View on Google Maps)

The National Museum Soares dos Reis is an art museum located in Porto, Portugal, housed in an 18th-century palace. It features a diverse collection that includes Flemish paintings, Portuguese sculptures, and various applied arts. The museum is accessible to the public with a ticket price of approximately 12 euros, and visitors typically spend around two to three hours exploring its three expansive floors. The staff are knowledgeable and provide assistance to enhance the visitor experience.

The museum showcases a rich selection of Portuguese art from the 18th to the 19th century, encompassing paintings, sculptures, jewelry, and religious artifacts. Notable items include exquisite pieces of pre-Roman jewelry and ceramics, reflecting the depth of the historical collection. A serene garden is also available for visitors looking to relax during their visit.

Gallery

Open Hours

  • Friday: 10 AM–6 PM
  • Monday: Closed
  • Saturday: 10 AM–6 PM
  • Sunday: 10 AM–6 PM
  • Thursday: 10 AM–6 PM
  • Tuesday: 10 AM–6 PM
  • Wednesday: 10 AM–6 PM

Accessibility

  • Wheelchair accessible entrance: Yes
  • Wheelchair accessible restroom: Yes

Amenities

  • Restroom: Yes
  • Restaurant: No

Children

  • Good for kids: Yes

Contact Information

Phone+351 22 339 3770
Website