Tickets to Serralves Foundation

Discover the Museum of Contemporary Art

Designed by Pritzker Prize winner Alvaro Sieza Viera, the museum hosts exhibitions and houses a rich library, and a restaurant. Walk through the succession of rooms with multi-dimensional architectural styles and witness collections that are exhibited in a way never seen before. Visit Sala Central, the museum’s south and left wing, the wooden room, the marble room, and the library, and take in the unique essence of each space.

Explore Another Ticket Option: Serralves Park

See incredible flora and migratory birds that fly from all over the world on the walking tour of the 18-hectare French-style garden, located adjacent to a Portuguese Quinta. Marvel at works of art from Phillipo Pareno and Paul Reno installed in the park. Stroll along a treetop, located in a walkway high above the ground, and take in the stunning biodiversity of the estate.

Tickets to Serralves Foundation

Discover the eclectic allure of the Serralves Foundation as you wander through its sprawling landscapes, absorbing the blend of contemporary art and natural beauty that envelops visitors in a harmonious embrace. This comprehensive package offers entry into the Museum of Contemporary Art, designed by renowned architect Álvaro Siza Vieira, where rare exhibitions await your curious gaze. Beyond the museum’s walls lies the expansive Serralves Park, an idyllic haven of gardens, woodlands, and a traditional farm, inviting you to explore its myriad paths and hidden corners. A highlight includes the unique treetop walk that offers breathtaking views from above, weaving together nature's majesty with architectural ingenuity. This tour weaves culture and creativity into a tapestry of experiences that enriches your understanding of Portugal’s artistic heritage while acknowledging the ever-evolving landscape of modern art.

Explore Parque de Serralves

Experience Parque de Serralves during the tour's highlight segment where lush gardens, verdant woodlands, and a traditional farm welcome you with open arms. This expansive park is a haven for nature lovers and cultural enthusiasts alike, offering a serene retreat from the urban bustle. As part of the comprehensive itinerary featuring both indoor and outdoor attractions, Parque de Serralves showcases diverse flora and fauna that thrive in its carefully cultivated environment. Stroll along winding paths adorned with seasonal blooms or venture into the heart of the forest to discover hidden glades and tranquil spots for reflection. The park’s traditional farm provides a glimpse into rural life, complete with livestock, heritage crops, and hands-on activities that engage visitors of all ages. Marvel at the unique treetop walk that offers panoramic views from high above the canopy, creating an immersive experience that connects you to the natural world in profound ways.

Visit Serralves Museum of Contemporary Art

Access Serralves Museum of Contemporary Art included in the tour package enabling a deep dive into modern artistic expressions. Designed by the celebrated architect Álvaro Siza Vieira, this museum stands as a testament to architectural innovation and cultural significance. As part of your exploration, you will witness rare exhibitions that challenge perceptions and inspire contemplation. Each exhibition space is meticulously curated to provide an intimate setting for engaging with cutting-edge works of art, creating a dialogue between the viewer and the artist's vision. The museum’s commitment to fostering artistic dialogue makes it a must-visit destination for anyone interested in contemporary culture.

Discover Casa de Serralves

Explore Casa de Serralves as part of the comprehensive itinerary featuring both indoor and outdoor attractions, offering a glimpse into Portugal's rich cultural heritage. This historic house, with its sleek lines and modernist design, stands at the heart of the Serralves Foundation complex. Wander through its meticulously restored interiors to experience the perfect blend of art and architecture, where each room tells a story of elegance and innovation. The house’s galleries showcase rotating exhibitions that delve into various aspects of Portuguese culture and history, providing a deeper understanding of the region's artistic legacy.

Marvel at the House of Cinema Manoel de Oliveira

Visit the House of Cinema Manoel de Oliveira representing the tour's centerpiece where cinema enthusiasts can immerse themselves in the life and work of one of Portugal’s most revered filmmakers. This unique space celebrates the legacy of Manoel de Oliveira, offering a rare glimpse into his creative process through extensive collections of films, photographs, and personal artifacts. The House of Cinema provides an intimate setting for visitors to engage with Oliveira's groundbreaking contributions to cinema history.

Tour Highlights

• Discover the Serralves Foundation’s eclectic blend of art and nature
• Witness rare exhibitions at the Museum of Contemporary Art designed by Álvaro Siza Vieira
• Explore expansive gardens, woodlands, and a traditional farm in Serralves Park
• Enjoy unique treetop walk offering panoramic views from above the canopy
• Immerse yourself in the history and legacy of Casa de Serralves and its galleries
• Marvel at Manoel de Oliveira’s contributions to cinema in his dedicated house

Embark for explorers of culture, devotees of art, and seekers of tranquility, this immersive journey through the Serralves Foundation weaves history and innovation into a captivating narrative that enriches your understanding of Portugal's artistic heritage. Crafting memories like a painter’s palette blending vibrant hues with quiet contemplation, this experience invites you to delve deep into the essence of contemporary culture.