Silver ticket entrance for Livraria Lello bookshop in Porto

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Silver ticket entrance for Livraria Lello bookshop in Porto

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$12.00

Mobile voucher accepted

Duration: Flexible

Wheelchair accessible

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Entrance Fees Included

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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

Entrance fees

What's 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

3.9 /5

Based on 28 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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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.
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TUI Musement Traveler
Verified booking
4
October 24, 2025
Service was prompt.
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TUI Musement Traveler
Verified booking
4
October 24, 2025
It was very good book with you, but it will be better less people. It was not safe.
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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.
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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.
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maria correia
Verified booking
1
July 21, 2025
Traveled with a group of friends
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