Invicta is full of options for making the most of our free time, whether it’s enjoying a good brunch, visiting museums or much more. But how about diving into the world of immersive experiences? In Porto and the surrounding area there are several, literally for all tastes.
From the surrealist mind of Salvador Dalí to the mysteries of Ancient Egypt, not forgetting the universe of Porto’s ancient legends, there’s a guide full of color waiting for you. So get ready to let yourself be transported to other dimensions, discovering the magic of the city’s legends and timeless geniuses. Shall we go there?
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Wild Lights
From November until February 2025, you can visit the immersive exhibition Wild Lights, on display at the Santo Inácio Zoo, in the municipality of Vila Nova de Gaia.
With more than 600 illuminated figures of animals and plants, it ‘s a different way of getting in touch with the wild world.
Along the way, you’ll also find various interactive games and illuminated swings, which promise to look good in any photo.
📍Rua 5 de Outubro 4503, Avintes (municipality of Vila Nova de Gaia)
📅Until February 2025
🎫Prices from €11.50 (visit to the zoo + Wild Lights) or from €6.50 (access to the immersive exhibition)
“Dalí Cybernetics”
Since the beginning of October, “Dalí Cybernetics” has been spreading magic in the city of Porto, with the world’s largest digital exhibition dedicated to the famous Catalan artist.
For around an hour, you’ll have the chance to travel through the mind and works of Salvador Dalí, in one of the best immersive experiences that the world has ever seen.
This family-friendly event includes large-format projections, interactive installations and virtual reality. What are you waiting for to dive into this surrealist universe?
📍Alfândega do Porto
👉 Tickets on the Fever platform
“Spiritus”
Can you guess who’s back? The multimedia show “Spiritus” is back at the Igreja dos Clérigos, one of the most beautiful churches in Porto.
In a combination of art, poetry, music and architecture, “Spiritus” promises to surprise all those who decide to pass by the Clérigos.
For around 30 minutes, the poem “The best way to travel is to feel”, by Álvaro de Campos ( Fernando Pessoa‘s heteronym), comes to life in an unforgettable show!
📍Clérigos Church, Rua de São Filipe Nery
👉 More information: here
“Mysterious Egypt”
Are you fascinated by the ancient Egyptian civilization? Then you really must visit “Misterioso Egito”, one of the incredible immersive experiences in Porto. After its success in Lisbon, you can travel back in time through an unforgettable virtual show, narrated by the famous actor Ricardo Carriço.
Some of the most symbolic moments include, for example, the discovery of Pharaoh Tutankhamun’s treasure; the enigma of the construction of the Pyramids of Giza; the reign of Pharaoh Ramses II – The Great, among many others.
📍Alfândega do Porto, R. Nova da Alfândega
👉 Moreinformation and sessions: Fever
“Monet & Klimt”
With different styles, Monet and Klimt are two of the most important names in painting and art .
The Immersivus Gallery is the stage for an immersive show that travels through the main works of these artists, which are worth seeing and revisiting.
📍Alfândega do Porto, Rua Nova da Alfândega
👉 Moreinformation: here
“Porto Legends – The Underground Experience”
Last but not least, you can visit the immersive experience “Porto Legends – The Underground Experience” at Alfândega do Porto.
This is an immersive virtual show inspired by Joel Cleto’s books, which seeks to highlight the culture and history of Porto and the Northern Region.
📍Alfândega do Porto, Rua Nova da Alfândega
👉 Moreinformation: here
