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World Heritage City of Porto is a city walking tour, Peruvian newspaper reports

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Peruvian newspaper "El Comercio", one of the most important in the South American country, published a detailed article on Portugal's "Paradise Days" in its travel supplement edition. "El Comercio" suggests Sintra or Porto as places to visit and the city of Porto made the cover of the online edition.

"Porto is a city walking tour", Peruvian newspaper reports, "with buildings that are made of tiles", highlighting São Bento Station and the Santo Ildefonso Church.

"Stroll along the banks of the River Douro and make sure you cross Luis I Bridge that links Porto to Vila Nova de Gaia, where you can find the famous Port Wine cellars. For example, at Burmeister you can learn more about Port Wine and tasting (6 euros)", the newspaper suggests. 

In city centre, the Clérigos Tower, which is 75 meters high, is a place of interest "with its 240 steps to the Top of the tower (3 euros)".

These are but a few of the places of interest to discover at European best Destination 2017.