Porto Botanical Garden
Situated in the idyllic surroundings of the Porto Botanical Garden, the Hall of Biodiversity - Centro Ciência Viva is housed within an elegant, 19th-century mansion. It's part of the University of Porto and open to the public. The curators have cleverly brought together art, science and literature to convey the wonderful diversity of life and its evolution over time. The museum creatively employs various mediums, including sculptures, interactive displays, photography and narration, to create a stimulating and entertaining experience.
Tuesday – Sunday: 10h00 – 18h00, Monday: CLOSED
Adult: €5.00, Family: €14.00, Concessionary: €2.50, Porto Card: - 50%
Bus: 1M, 200, 204, 207, 504 | Timetable | STCP Website |
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Metro: 20 minute walk from Casa da Música (Line A, B, C, E & F) |
Contact Details
Jardim Botânico do Porto, 1191 Rua do Campo Alegre, 4150-181, Porto, Portugal.
41° 09’ 14.7” N | 08° 38’ 32.7” W
+351 220 408 700 | galeria@mhnc.up.pt | Website
Whale Skeleton
Half-day Porto Photo Tour in the historical centre, trough old, hidden and colourful streets, admiring the most stunning viewpoints, appreciate the famous hand-painted tiles and street art all over downtown Porto, to make the most beautiful pictures and in the meantime, listen to the history of the most important moments of the city.
(140) | 3 Hr | ✔ Free Cancellation
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See a different side of Porto by going on a "Secret Sites" walking tour. Travelling on foot means you will access places that can’t be reached by bus or car. Your guide will take you to hidden places that locals love, such as a beautiful bookshop, historical buildings, and a fantastic spot to taste a custard tart too. On the way to the hidden gems, you’ll also see city highlights such as Liberdade Square and Sé Cathedral. Led by a local informative, friendly and professional guide.
(30) | 3 Hr | ✔ Free Cancellation
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Take in the beautiful sights and sounds of Porto from the comfort of a private Tuk Tuk. Sip a glass of Port wine as you gain a new perspective on the city’s historic centre, check out the Douro River from several angles, and explore hidden nooks and crannies that other travellers may not experience. Meanwhile, your driver-guide will provide commentary.
(345) | 2 Hr | ✔ Free Cancellation
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