Gil Eannes Museum Ship Ticket

Find out what it was like on board a ship in the North Atlantic with this ticket to the Gil Eannes Naval Museum. Inside the facilities are many surprises and secrets waiting to be discovered.

Gil Eannes Naval Museum

With this ticket, you'll have access to the Gil Eannes ship, moored in Viana do Castelo, converted into a museum. You can explore the ship's kitchen, operating theatre, chapel, and engine room. The vessel, which embarked on its first voyage in 1955 and concluded its last diplomatic trip to Brazil in 1973, served various purposes including assisting cod fishermen, operating as a hospital ship, a tugboat, and an icebreaker. Its predecessor was an auxiliary cruise ship for the Portuguese Navy during World War I. You will learn about its history and the details of its voyages.

Family ticket

The family ticket includes two adults and up to four children from 7 to 16 years old.

Opening times

The Navio Gil Eannes museum is open every day from 10 am to 6:30 pm.