Best Things to Do in Porto for Young Friend Groups
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From the classic Pub Crawl 4 Bars, 8 Drinks, Games & VIP Club Entry and Pub Crawl with 6 Drinks and VIP Club Entry, to lesser-known spots worth adding to your trip.
★ 4.5 · 692 reviews
Meet fellow travellers on a Porto pub crawl that moves through four bars with local guides. Play beer pong and card games between drinks, then head into a nightclub with priority entry to close out the night.
★ 4.6 · 1,578 reviews
Join the red umbrella at the lions fountain for a guided pub crawl through central Porto. Hop between bars around Galerias with an international group, enjoy six drinks, and finish dancing at a nightclub.
★ 4.5 · 3,289 reviews
Discover Bonaparte Downtown, a downtown Porto bar with plenty of personality in its decor. Grab a seat, order from the bartenders who have won return visits, and stay late.
★ 3.5 · 1,260 reviews
Discover Plano B, a long-standing Porto club with several rooms and music styles. Move between dance floors and DJs, and keep going until the early-morning close.
★ 4.6 · 4,058 reviews
Discover Bar Aduela, a buzzing Porto bar with a terrace shaded by an olive tree. Order tacos and a cold drink and settle in for an easygoing evening among locals and visitors.
★ 4.6 · 2,815 reviews
Discover Porto from the water on the Douro River Party Boat, a DJ-led cruise setting off from Vila Nova de Gaia. Dance on deck past the port lodges and under the city's six bridges with a drink in hand.
Best season
★ 4.9 · 366 reviews
Paddle out with Onda Pura, a friendly surf school on the Matosinhos coast near Porto. Take a group or private lesson and learn to read the waves with coaches who adapt to your level.
★ 4.5 · 1,796 reviews
Discover The Royal Cocktail Club, a small, stylish bar with a menu designed like a magazine spread. Browse the photographic pages, then let the bartender make you a classic or a drink built around your tastes.
★ 4.9 · 947 reviews
Take the wheel of an off-road buggy and head into the hills of the Serras do Porto. Rattle along rocky tracks, pause at the Roman site of Castro Mozinho and wander the schist lanes of Quintandona.
Stroll the Ribeira waterfront, Porto's colourful riverside quarter beneath the Dom Luís I Bridge. Wander its narrow lanes, then settle at a quayside café to watch the Douro and the evening light.
★ 4.4 · 1,142 reviews
Discover Ferro Bar, a three-level Porto hangout topped by a rooftop terrace. Start with drinks and a chat downstairs or up top, then drop into the basement club as the night builds.
★ 4.0 · 460 reviews
Discover Gare Club, Porto's techno-minded night spot. Dance through the small hours to heavy club sound alongside a local crowd that came for the music rather than the show.
★ 4.8 · 810 reviews
Discover Curioso Cocktail Bar, an intimate Porto cocktail bar where every drink has its own theme. Settle in, talk over a well-judged soundtrack and try something boldly mixed.
★ 4.5 · 5,578 reviews
Discover Base Porto, an open-air bar where the city's bustle fades on the grass. Pick up a drink, find a spot to sit and let a few rounds slip by to chill-out music.
★ 4.6 · 1,847 reviews
Discover Terraplana Café, a Porto cocktail bar with a leafy backyard patio. Sip creative craft cocktails and share thin-crust pizzas and snacks as the evening settles in.
★ 4.5 · 2,700 reviews
Discover Café Candelabro, a bohemian wine bar and used-book shop in Porto. Order an affordable glass, browse the shelves and settle outdoors for an unhurried evening.
★ 4.6 · 15,090 reviews
Start your Porto morning at Zenith, an all-day brunch and cocktail bar set in a warm industrial space. Order eggs Benedict or matcha and berry pancakes, and pair them with fresh juice, coffee or a cocktail.
★ 4.8 · 718 reviews
Test your grip at São Rock Climbing, Porto's busy bouldering gym with its own grading scale and plenty of wall to explore. Work through challenging problems, then unwind with a beer and a bite.
★ 4.7 · 36,229 reviews
Climb up to Jardim do Morro in Vila Nova de Gaia for Porto's classic sunset viewpoint. Settle onto the hillside with a drink and watch the light fade across the Douro and the city opposite.
★ 2.6 · 871 reviews
Discover Eskada Porto, a large club with themed rooms, a VIP space and gardens. Dance to DJ sets and Brazilian funk, then wander between rooms as the party runs into the early hours.
★ 4.9 · 656 reviews
Leave Porto behind on a small-group surf lesson that takes you to the best beach of the day. Learn the basics on the sand, then paddle out in a wetsuit with an instructor guiding every attempt.
★ 4.8 · 1,159 reviews
Catch your first wave at Matosinhos beach on a beginner-friendly surf lesson with a small group. Practise paddling and standing up on the sand, then take the board into the water with an instructor at your side.
★ 4.7 · 2,464 reviews
Discover CURB, the Porto burger joint with a short menu and a devoted following. Grab a loaded burger and fries with that thyme mayo, then enjoy them on the go.
★ 4.3 · 1,485 reviews
Discover FÉ Wine & Club, a stylish Porto bar built around wine, tapas and cocktails. Share a board, sip a Negroni to jazzy music, and let the evening slide toward a livelier late-night mood.
Wander the historic heart of Porto, where granite streets tumble down toward the Douro. Pass tiled churches, grand squares and viewpoints, and let the river guide the rest of your walk.
★ 4.6 · 879 reviews
Discover Torto, a relaxed cocktail bar in Porto where creative drinks come without the pretension. Chat with the bartenders, pick from the inventive menu and ease into a late evening.
★ 4.5 · 5,095 reviews
Discover Maus Hábitos, an arts venue perched atop an Art Deco car park in Porto. Browse the events, eat at the restaurant and stay on as the space turns into a late-night bar.
★ 3.9 · 214 reviews
Discover Pérola Negra, a late-running Porto club for concerts and DJ nights. Show up after 2:00 AM, squeeze onto the dance floor and ride the music until dawn.
★ 4.6 · 7,272 reviews
Descend through Parque das Virtudes, a terraced garden tucked into a ravine above the Douro. Look for peacocks in the trees, pick a viewpoint, and watch the sun set over Porto.
★ 4.4 · 18,596 reviews
Pull up a seat at Café Santiago, the Porto café that put the egg-topped francesinha on many visitors' lists. Split one of these towering sandwiches, add a beer, and see what the sauce is all about.
Porto · 🌙 Nightlife
Pub Crawl 4 Bars, 8 Drinks, Games & VIP Club Entry
4h
Pub Crawl with 6 Drinks and VIP Club Entry
Porto · 🍸 Drinks
Bonaparte Downtown
1h30
Plano B
3h
Bar Aduela
Douro River Party Boat
2h
Porto · ⚽ Sport
Onda Pura - Surf Center
THE ROYAL COCKTAIL CLUB
Off-Road Buggy Adventure
Porto · 🚶 Neighborhoods
Ribeira
Ferro Bar
2h30
Gare Club
Curioso Cocktail Bar
Base Porto
Terraplana Café
Café Candelabro
Porto · 🥐 Breakfast
Zenith - Brunch & Cocktails Bar
1h15
São Rock Climbing
Porto · 🌳 Nature
Jardim do Morro
45 min
Eskada Porto
Small Group Surf Lesson with Transportation
Matosinhos: Surfing Lesson with Equipment
Porto · 🍽️ Food
CURB
FÉ Wine & Club
Porto
Torto - Bar & Cocktails
Maus Hábitos
Pérola Negra
Parque das Virtudes
Café Santiago