Is Porto a party town?

Is Porto a party town? Porto's nightlife is perfect for everyone, with a wide range of bars and clubs catering to different tastes, styles, and vibes. Most of the nightlife hotspots are located downtown, making it easy to explore different venues.

Do they speak English in Porto Portugal?

The language spoken in Porto is Portuguese but English is widely spoken by all individual who work within the tourist industry. There will be no language barrier for travellers who are visiting Porto or the north of Portugal.

Is Lisbon or Porto better for partying?

Porto is not really a destination to choose for extreme nightlife, but it is more about late dinners, socialising over a glass of Port. The nightlife of Lisbon is exciting, vibrant and with a pleasant mix of locals and foreigners.

Is Porto worth going to?

Unlike most city trip destinations, Porto is worth visiting because this city is not merely a collection of notable landmarks and tourist hotspots. Instead, its essence lies in the delightful urban vibe and the remarkable beauty of its historic center .

Can you get around Porto without a car?

The best way to get around Porto is by metro, by bus or on foot. Porto boasts an extensive public transportation system operated by the Sociedade de Transportes Colectivos do Porto (which includes the metro, buses and trams) that helps visitors reach the top attractions in and around the city.

Is 3 nights in Porto too much?

For your first trip to Porto, we think three days is ideal. You'll need two days to take in the city's main highlights, and an extra day to explore the nearby Douro Valley. Being a relatively small city, it's possible to pack all of Porto's main attractions into a day (here's our guide on how to do Porto in a day).

Can I wear jeans in Portugal?

Jeans are very popular everywhere in Portugal, especially with younger people, but they are always smart and clean. Also In the cities, unless you are staying at a hotel with a pool, leave your swimming costume at home – as you are unlikely to use it.

Is Porto a walkable city?

Comfortable walking shoes:Porto is a very walkable city, with many cobblestone streets and steep hills. Comfortable shoes will be essential for exploring the city on foot. Light layers: The weather in Porto can be unpredictable, and it's always a good idea to bring clothing that can be layered.