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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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Livraria Lello bookshop exterior with ornate facade in Porto, Portugal, attracting numerous visitors.
Lello Library's ornate staircase surrounded by books in Porto, Portugal.
Lello Library's ornate staircase in Porto, Portugal, showcasing intricate design elements.
Lello Library stained glass ceiling view in Porto, Portugal.
Lello Library's ornate staircase from above, Porto, Portugal.
Lello Library 1st floor with ornate wooden bookshelves and stained glass ceiling in Porto, Portugal.
Lello Library interior with ornate wooden staircase in Porto, Portugal.
Lello Library's ornate wooden staircase in Porto, Portugal.
Lello Library's ornate staircase and two floors in Porto, Portugal.
Lello Library stained glass ceiling with intricate patterns in Porto, Portugal.
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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.

  • 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.

  • 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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Lello Library 1st floor with ornate wooden bookshelves and stained glass ceiling in Porto, Portugal.
Tourists exploring Lello Library in Porto, Portugal.
Lello Library's ornate staircase with bookshelves in Porto, Portugal.
Lello Library's ornate wooden staircase in Porto, Portugal.
Lello Library's ornate staircase surrounded by books in Porto, Portugal.
Lello Library's ornate staircase from above, Porto, Portugal.
Tourist reading a book inside Lello Library, Porto, Portugal.
Lello Library stained glass ceiling view in Porto, Portugal.
Lello Bookstore interior in Porto, Portugal, showcasing ornate wooden staircases and stained glass ceiling.
Livraria Lello bookshop exterior with ornate facade in Porto, Portugal, attracting numerous visitors.
Lello Library ornate staircase and bookshelves, Porto, Portugal.
Lello Library conference attendees gathered in ornate book-lined hall, Porto, Portugal.
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Flexible duration
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  • 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.


Address
R. das Carmelitas 144, 4050-161 Porto, Portugal
Also known as
Lello Bookstore
Year opened
1881
Founded by
Francisco Xavier Esteves
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