WOW Porto: The Art of Drinking Entry Ticket at WOW Porto: The Art of Drinking
Discover 9,000 years of drinking history with over 3,500 artefacts at WOW Porto’s Art of Drinking Museum.
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Experience the Art of Drinking at WOW Porto
Delve into an extraordinary journey through the world of drinking vessels at the Art of Drinking Museum, located at WOW Porto. This remarkable space houses Portugal’s largest private collection of drinking artefacts, curated from the esteemed Adrian Bridge Collection. Guests will travel through time, witnessing the evolution of drinking traditions from ancient civilisations to the present day.
A Journey Through 9,000 Years
The exhibition spans an impressive 9,000 years of human history. Beginning with prehistoric pottery, visitors can trace the development of drinking vessels across numerous eras and societies. The collection features objects not only functional in daily life but also significant to cultural celebrations and rituals, illustrating drinking’s central role in connecting communities over millennia.
Remarkable Artefacts and Their Stories
See vessels that once belonged to emperors, popes, princes and warriors
View ornate objects crafted from precious metals and materials
Discover pieces associated with legendary events, including historic battles
Marvel at innovative glassware that appears to glow in the dark
Explore artefacts that predate written history, offering a glimpse into ancient craftsmanship
Each item in the exhibition tells a unique story and reflects the ingenuity and artistry of its era. This wide-ranging display bridges continents and centuries, showing how drinking implements shaped social customs and traditions.
A Multi-Sensory Visit
With an included audio guide, guests can enhance their visit by listening to fascinating details about the objects on display. The guided commentary brings the collection to life and uncovers lesser-known facts about the artefacts and their cultural significance.
An Educational and Inclusive Experience
The Art of Drinking Museum welcomes everyone, including visitors with reduced mobility, with accessible routes and thoughtful facilities. The content is available in multiple languages, allowing a diverse audience to appreciate the depth of the exhibition’s stories and craftsmanship.
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Ticket grants access only to the Art of Drinking Museum at WOW Porto
Audio guide available in English, French, German, Korean, Portuguese and Spanish
Wheelchair accessible for visitors with mobility needs
Plan for a visit of approximately 1 hour 30 minutes
Please check museum opening times before your visit
Where you'll be
WOW Porto: The Art of Drinking, 39 Rua do Choupelo-4400-088
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