Livraria Lello Tickets
Livraria Lello, one of the world’s most beautiful bookstores in Porto, Portugal. Built in 1906, it has a neo-Gothic façade, stained glass ceilings, and a crimson staircase said to have inspired J.K. Rowling. Today, it welcomes book lovers and travelers from around the globe and offers classics in multiple languages.
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Explore a stunning neo-Gothic bookstore with a red spiral staircase and stained-glass skylight,
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Redeem your Silver Voucher for a book and take home a piece of this magical bookstore.
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Perfect for book lovers and Harry Potter fans—step into a magical, Hogwarts-like world in the heart of Porto.
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Discover the dreamy Le Petit Prince room—full of themed treasures and timeless magic, created with the Saint-Exupéry Foundation, it’s a love letter to one of the world’s most beloved books.
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Upgrade to the Gold Voucher for a collector’s edition from Livraria Lello’s exclusive ‘The Collection’. Go beyond browsing and own a curated, limited-edition book!
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Explore a stunning neo-Gothic bookstore with a red spiral staircase and stained-glass skylight,
-
Redeem your Silver Voucher for a book and take home a piece of this magical bookstore.
-
Perfect for book lovers and Harry Potter fans—step into a magical, Hogwarts-like world in the heart of Porto.
-
Discover the dreamy Le Petit Prince room—full of themed treasures and timeless magic, created with the Saint-Exupéry Foundation, it’s a love letter to one of the world’s most beloved books.
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Upgrade to the Gold Voucher for a collector’s edition from Livraria Lello’s exclusive ‘The Collection’. Go beyond browsing and own a curated, limited-edition book!
- Step into a storybook at Livraria Lello, named one of the world’s most beautiful bookstores.
- Enjoy the neo-Gothic masterpiece filled with carvings, stained glass, and artistic charm that instantly transports you into Hogwarts.
- Your ticket includes a handpicked book from Livraria Lello’s exclusive ‘The Collection.’
- Snap photos on the famous red staircase that is said to have inspired Hogwarts in Harry Potter.
- A magical stop for readers, architecture fans, and Potterheads visiting Porto.
More details
- Step into a storybook at Livraria Lello, named one of the world’s most beautiful bookstores.
- Enjoy the neo-Gothic masterpiece filled with carvings, stained glass, and artistic charm that instantly transports you into Hogwarts.
- Your ticket includes a handpicked book from Livraria Lello’s exclusive ‘The Collection.’
- Snap photos on the famous red staircase that is said to have inspired Hogwarts in Harry Potter.
- A magical stop for readers, architecture fans, and Potterheads visiting Porto.
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About Lello Library
Livraria Lello isn’t just a bookstore—it's an architectural marvel. Known for inspiring generations of readers and writers, this Porto landmark offers an unforgettable cultural experience amid its shelves of timeless literature.
Why visit Lello Library?
Plan your visit
Main entrance
Main entrance is at Rua das Carmelitas 144. Entry is ticketed and controlled to manage crowd size.
Weekday mornings are best for avoiding crowds and getting unobstructed views of the architectural elements.
Don’t miss the charming in-store shop at Livraria Lello, where you can browse beautifully bound books, exclusive editions, and literary souvenirs!