Through an extraordinary array of over 2,000 drinking vessels and glasses dating from as early as 6,000 BC, take an unforgettable journey through time and learn about the history of mankind.

Traverse the ages and admire countless rare and priceless pieces formerly owned by emperors and moguls, popes and princes. Learn about their stories and functions, and the customs and traditions they reveal. Understand how they reflect the society and wealth of the owner, and their role in daily use, festivities, rituals and ceremonies.

Containing artefacts from the First Civilisations, to the Roman Empire, to the Industrial Revolution, "The Art of Drinking - The Bridge Collection" at WOW is the most extensive private collection of drinking vessels in Portugal and one of few in the world.