World of Discoveries
Rua de Miragaia 106, 4050-387 Porto, Portugal

About
Embark on a captivating journey through time at the World of Discoveries, a unique interactive museum that brings Portugal's rich maritime heritage to life. This immersive attraction in Porto offers visitors a chance to delve into the fascinating world of early Portuguese explorers and their groundbreaking voyages. As you navigate through the museum's engaging exhibits, you'll encounter life-sized replicas of ships, authentic artifacts, and multimedia presentations that vividly illustrate the Age of Discovery. The highlight of your visit is undoubtedly the theme ride, which takes you on a simulated voyage across oceans and continents, retracing the routes of legendary navigators. After your adventure, refuel at the on-site eatery, where you can savor Portuguese cuisine while reflecting on the remarkable achievements of these intrepid seafarers. Whether you're a history enthusiast or simply curious about Portugal's influential role in shaping the modern world, the World of Discoveries offers an educational and entertaining experience for visitors of all ages.
Best For
- History Buffs
- Families
- Tourists
Famous For
- Portuguese Exploration History
- Interactive Exhibits
- Theme Ride Simulation
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