Porto from a New Perspective: 5 Immersive Experiences to See the City Differently
Porto is a city full of history, architecture, and emotion. But there are ways to discover it that go far beyond typical tourist routes. In this article, we highlight five immersive experiences that reveal Porto in a fresh, innovative way—where art, technology, and emotion come together.
Look at Porto – A Cinematic 360º Journey
Located in the Ribeira district, Look at Porto is an unmissable audiovisual experience. Seated in a panoramic room, visitors embark on a virtual “flight” over the city, with 360-degree drone footage, original music, and a captivating narrative. It’s an excellent way to begin your journey and gain a new perspective of Porto.
Spiritus – The Clérigos Light and Sound Show
In the iconic Clérigos Church, the Spiritus multimedia show transforms the space with light, sound, and immersive projections, creating a mystical atmosphere that enchants every visitor.
Neonia Museum – Light and Interactivity
Ideal for all ages, Neonia combines digital art and interactive installations in luminous, futuristic environments. It’s a museum to see, touch, photograph, and share.
World of Discoveries – A Sensory History Lesson
Perfect for families or history lovers, World of Discoveries offers a sensory recreation of the journeys of Portuguese explorers, with realistic settings, sounds, and special effects.
A Sensory Walk in the Botanical Garden
Less high-tech but equally immersive is the sensory walk through Porto’s Botanical Garden. Here, the focus is on activating the senses—the scent of flowers, the sound of birds, and the touch of leaves make this visit unforgettable.
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