Where to Find Pottery & Tiles in Lisbon ?

Lisbon is a paradise for pottery and tile lovers, offering everything from traditional hand-painted azulejos to modern ceramic artistry. Whether you’re looking for authentic Portuguese tiles, artisan pottery, or unique souvenirs to take home, here’s a curated list of the best places to find pottery & tiles in Lisbon.

🏺 Where to Find Pottery & Tiles in Lisbon

1. 🟦 Fábrica Sant’Anna – Traditional Handmade Tiles

Location: Rua do Alecrim 95, Chiado
Founded in 1741, Fábrica Sant’Anna is one of Lisbon’s most iconic tile workshops, where artisans still hand-paint every piece using traditional techniques. Their tiles often replicate historic patterns seen on Lisbon’s buildings.

🖌️ Every tile is individually crafted and painted by hand
🏡 Great for home decor or collector’s items

➡️ Tip: They also sell decorative tableware and do custom commissions.

2. 🟫 Cortiço & Netos – Vintage & Surplus Tiles

Location: Rua Maria Andrade 37-D, Intendente
A hidden gem for those who love design and authenticity. Cortiço & Netos curates surplus tiles from now-defunct Portuguese factories, with patterns from the 1950s to the 1980s. No two visits are ever the same!

🧩 Perfect for unique, limited-edition tiles
🛍️ Priced well for both design professionals and casual buyers

➡️ Located near the vibrant Intendente neighborhood—great for a combined cultural outing.

3. 🖼️ National Tile Museum (Museu Nacional do Azulejo)

Location: Rua da Madre de Deus 4
One of Lisbon’s most beautiful and overlooked museums, this former convent is now home to an extensive collection of Portuguese azulejos spanning centuries.

⛪ Housed in a stunning baroque setting
🛒 Don’t miss the gift shop, where you can buy reproduction tiles and local ceramics

➡️ Ideal for those who want to understand the history behind Lisbon’s iconic tiles before buying.

4. 🧱 Solar Antiques (Antiguidades de Azulejos)

Location: Rua Dom Pedro V 70, Príncipe Real
This elegant antique shop in Príncipe Real is a true tile-lover’s treasure trove, specializing in authentic antique tiles from the 15th to 20th centuries.

🔍 For serious collectors or unique wall pieces
🖼️ You can even find entire tile panels and historic blue-and-white compositions

➡️ Best combined with a stroll through the charming Príncipe Real gardens and boutiques.

5. 🎨 A Vida Portuguesa – Stylish Tile-Inspired Gifts

Location: Rua Anchieta 11, Chiado
For beautifully curated gifts and souvenirs, A Vida Portuguesa offers an elegant collection of items made by traditional Portuguese brands—including ceramics, soap, linens, and tile-inspired decor.

🧼 Excellent for take-home pieces or stylish mementos
🎁 Offers beautifully packaged products perfect for gifts

➡️ Located in the heart of Chiado, steps from other artisan shops and cafés.

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🏺 Ceramics & art enthusiasts
🧳 Souvenir hunters
👩‍🎨 Design professionals & collectors

🚘 Travel in luxury with a Mercedes-Benz vehicle and your own English-speaking local driver-guide. We can also include stops at tile workshops, artisan studios, and even ceramic villages outside Lisbon for a full-day experience.

📞 Ready to discover Lisbon’s tile treasures?