Landmarks

Livraria Lello Tickets: Gold Voucher

Name: Livraria Lello Tickets: Gold Voucher
Start: 2026-01-28T14:15:00
End: 2026-01-28T19:00:00
Location: Livraria Lello

Tourists exploring the interior of Lello Library in Porto, Portugal.

Lello Library interior with ornate wooden stairs and bookshelves, Porto, Portugal.

Spiral staircase at Lello Library in Porto, Portugal, surrounded by bookshelves.

Livraria Lello entrance with Christmas decorations in Porto, Portugal.

Open today

09:00am - 07:30pm

Explore at your pace

Choose your entry time, stay as long as you like

4.1/5

(124)

Sharon

Nov 2025

Verified booking

Loved it ...the bookshop is magical ...architecture wonderful ...transports you to another world .. Visit went seamlessly ...easy entry

Tuuli

Jan 2026

Verified booking

Wonderful building, great books. Love my complementary book, so many great ones to chose from. Really packed all the time.

Lesley

Sep 2025

Verified booking

The beautiful deco and book displays, the bustling atmosphere. The winding stairs to the upper floor were intriguing and knowing that my favourite Harry Potter books were waiting for me was exciting.

Step into a storybook at Livraria Lello, named one of the world’s most beautiful bookstores. A must for readers and architecture fans visiting Porto.

Enjoy the neo-Gothic masterpiece filled with carvings, stained glass, and artistic charm that engulfs you from all around.

Your ticket includes a handpicked book from Livraria Lello’s exclusive ‘The Collection’.

Snap photos on the famous red staircase which immediately draws your attention as soon as you enter the library.

Entry to Livraria Lello

One limited-edition book from Livraria Lello’s ‘The Collection’ or ‘Pop Collection’

These tickets can't be cancelled or rescheduled.

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What our guests say
Tuuli
Jan 2026
Verified booking
Wonderful building, great books. Love my complementary book, so many great ones to chose from. Really packed all the time.
Gazzola
Dec 2025
Verified booking
Beautiful and striking, too crowded to fully enjoy it
Sharon
Nov 2025
Verified booking
Loved it ...the bookshop is magical ...architecture wonderful ...transports you to another world .. Visit went seamlessly ...easy entry
Loraine
Nov 2025
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Super fast and safe everything, I would come back
Lailah
Oct 2025
Verified booking
The gold ticket was good to have because it was a shorter line. Basically we were able to walk in without waiting. The bookstore is beautiful.

Feel the magic of one of the world’s most beautiful bookstores with entry to Livraria Lello and take home a specially curated book from its exclusive collection.

Getting Started

Head straight to Livraria Lello on Rua das Carmelitas in Porto. Make sure to arrive at least 10–15 minutes before your chosen time slot to avoid delays. Show your digital ticket at the entrance.

What to Expect

Livraria Lello: One of the most stunning bookstores in the world, known for its stunning neo-Gothic interior.

Art Nouveau architecture: Admire the woodwork, stained glass skylight, and sculpted staircases that define this 1906 gem.

The grand staircase: Climb the beautiful crimson staircase that spirals dramatically through the center, a key focal point at the library.

Exclusive book edition: Take home a Livraria Lello Edition book—part of a unique collection curated by the bookstore.

Photogenic corners: Capture stunning photos in every corner—from the carved shelves to the mirrored ceiling.

Gift shop & bookstore finds: Browse an incredible selection of literature in multiple languages and shop for souvenirs exclusive to the store.

Note**:** Your visit to Fundação Livraria Lello can take place up to 5 days before or after your visit to Livraria Lello, except Mondays and Tuesdays when the Foundation is closed.

Wrapping Up

Once you’ve explored every nook and snapped your perfect shot, pick up your reserved book before exiting.

Lello Library

Monday	09:00am - 07:30pm	last entry 07:00pm
Tuesday	09:00am - 07:30pm	last entry 07:00pm
Wednesday	09:00am - 07:30pm	last entry 07:00pm
Thursday	09:00am - 07:30pm	last entry 07:00pm
Friday	09:00am - 07:30pm	last entry 07:00pm
Saturday	09:00am - 07:30pm	last entry 07:00pm
Sunday	09:00am - 07:30pm	last entry 07:00pm

What to bring

Carry a valid photo ID and keep your ticket voucher until the end of your visit.

Carry a small bag if you plan to browse or shop—space is limited inside.

Have your cap, hat, and water bottle for a seamless experience.

What’s not allowed

Smoking is strictly prohibited inside Livraria Lello.

Entering with large bags, rucksacks, or children’s pushchairs is not permitted.

Animals are not allowed, except certified assistance animals.

Phone calls and loud notifications are discouraged during your visit.

Accessibility

The bookstore has limited accessibility features and is not fully wheelchair-friendly.

Stairs are steep and narrow; not recommended for guests with reduced mobility.

Additional information

Sometimes good things take time. Expect a wait time of 15 to 30 mins before your experience begins.

Entry is timed; arrive at your selected slot to avoid missing your visit.

Minors under 12 must be accompanied by an adult at all times.

The included book must be collected at the designated counter before exiting.

Note: Your visit to Fundação Livraria Lello can take place up to 5 days before or after your visit to Livraria Lello, except Mondays and Tuesdays when the Foundation is closed.

Your voucher will be emailed to you shortly.

Display the voucher on your mobile phone with a valid photo ID at the starting point.

Please check your final voucher for the starting point details & specific instructions.