Museum of Illusions Lisbon — Attraction in Lisbon

The Museum is a chain around the world. They are all similar in layout as there are only so many optical illusions out there. The cost for a family of four was 47€, which considering you can only spend about 20 minutes looking over the exhibits, is a fairly high price. However, if you have young children, they will be amazed at some of the illusions they’ll see. There is even a gift shop at the end where you can bring home brain-twister toys or souvenirs to remember your visit. Recommend if you’re looking to get out of the heat for 30 minutes, just don’t expect an entire...

I had a delightful spontaneous visit to the Museum of Illusions in Lisbon! The staff were incredibly friendly and accommodating, fitting me in right away. Mary at the reception was wonderful and explained the process. Aleixa looked after me during the tour, explained each illusion, and even took pictures for me, making the experience unforgettable.

The interactive games at the end were a fantastic touch, adding to the fun. I left feeling amazed and curios. If you’re looking for a unique experience, this museum is...

My son had been to a Museum of Illusion in Philadelphia, USA & enjoyed it. This was exactly the same experience - seems to be an international chain with zero connection to the local area (beyond the moving eyes being given to a famous local person in each city ). Staff were lovely & helpful, but tickets felt steep (€48 for family of 4) for a short series of visual tricks - aimed more at Instagram than anything. It’s fine as a brief kid’s activity, but not special, local...