A wonderful building with an informative tour.The highlights are the chamber with the badges of long gone empires e.g. Romanovs and Austro Hungarian Empires and the the room done as an arabic style room with beautiful inscriptions and decorations. Not to be missed.

The tour guide share a lot of interesting tidbits about Palacio da Bolsa. The last room was the highlight, but it was really difficult to take good pictures in there. We were glad that we included this as part of our visit to Porto.

See Gustav Eiffel’s office but the highlight is the amazing Arab salon. You need to take a guided tour as you are not allowed into the building otherwise. Pick a tour in a language you understand.

Like other palaces such as the Doges in Venice, place is really highly decorated to impress on viewers the power of the group, in this case the merchant class of Porto. Folks also had the right to settle commercial dispute so for centuries this building...More

Palacio da Bolsa is located in city center. You need to reserve a language-guided tour in advance if you want to see the internal part of the structure but you are not allowed to take photos thereat. The building has once been used as Stock...More

You must take the 45 minute tour. If you want to get a reservation in a specific language, make the reservation by mid-day the day before. The tour leader was gruff but good and actually tongue-in-cheek funny. The architecture was magnificent as was the furnishings....More

There was a special event going on at the Bolsa and the facility was being set up for a media cameras/wiring. It was a little distracting and we were lucky to have our timeslot from the tour director. If you like Moorish/Islamic design, the last...More