The best way to visit Sintra!

Discover Portugal's treasures on a captivating journey through Sintra and Cascais with our guided tour. Explore the historic charm of Sintra's ancient streets, rich in tales and distinctive architecture.

Ascend to the vibrant realm of the Park and National Palace of Pena, where Neo-Gothic, Neo-Renaissance, and Moorish styles blend amidst verdant gardens - with tickets already included! Embrace the wild beauty of Guincho Beach where mighty Atlantic waves caress golden shores. Stroll through the coastal grace of Cascais, relishing its relaxed ambiance and seafood delights.

Although we won't halt in Estoril, a famed haven for the elite, you'll catch a glimpse of its opulent allure. Return enriched with unforgettable memories of regal wonders and coastal charm. Our cozy group size fosters personalized attention, engagement with fellow explorers, and the chance to build enduring bonds.
Inclusions & Exclusions
✔  Professional and Certified Guide
✔  Live Commentary from Local Expert and Certified Guide
✔  In-vehicle air conditioning
✔  Entrance tickets to the Pena Palace and Park (If Option Selected)
✔  Pick Up at Central Meeting Point in Lisbon
✖  Guided visits inside monuments is not included
✖  Gratuities
✖  Lunch
Departure & Return
Departure:  Praça Dom Pedro IV, 1200-016 Lisboa, Portugal

The general meeting point is in front of the Rossio Train Station (Estação do Rossio) at 08:15, right next to the Starbucks cafe. Please try to arrive 5 to 10 minutes early. We cannot wait for latecomers due to the strict nature of the itinerary.

Return: End right where it started.
Itinerary
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Centro Historico de Sintra Enchanting Sintra: A Fairytale Escape in Portugal Sintra, nestled amid lush hills, is a captivating fairytale destination rich in history and wonder. Discover majestic palaces, enchanting castles, and mystical forests, all part of a UNESCO World Heritage site. From Pena Palace's breathtaking vistas to the secrets of Quinta da Regaleira, every corner holds a tale. Indulge in delightful local pastries, explore serene natural parks, and immerse in the romantic charm of Sintra's historic center. We at Viator and TripAdvisor are your trusted companions on this magical journey, creating unforgettable memories in this captivating paradise.

Duration:  60 minutes

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Park and National Palace of Pena Pena Palace: A Breathtaking Fairytale Marvel Perched atop a hill in Sintra, Portugal, Pena Palace stands as a breathtaking fairytale marvel. Its vibrant hues of red, yellow, and blue, along with its intricate architectural details, create a captivating sight. Inside, rooms are adorned with exquisite decorations, reflecting various architectural influences. The Arab Room's stucco work and geometric designs exude an exotic ambiance. Step onto the palace terraces for sweeping views of Sintra's enchanting landscape and the distant Atlantic Ocean. Pena Palace played a significant role in Portuguese history as the royal family's summer residence. Its cultural importance earned it UNESCO World Heritage status. A visit to Pena Palace is like entering a fairytale world, where history, architecture, and nature converge harmoniously. Whether an architecture enthusiast, history buff, or simply seeking enchantment, Pena Palace promises an unforgettable experience.

Duration:  2 hours

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Guincho Beach Prepare to be swept away by the raw beauty of the Atlantic coast at Guincho Beach. Located a short drive from Cascais, this expansive sandy stretch is renowned for its powerful waves, strong winds, and unspoiled natural surroundings.

Duration:  15 minutes

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Centro Historico de Cascais Cascais: A Charming Coastal Escape Cascais, a picturesque coastal town in Portugal, offers a delightful escape from the bustle of city life. Nestled between the Atlantic Ocean and the Sintra Mountains, its scenic beauty is unparalleled. The charming town exudes a laid-back vibe with its cobbled streets, inviting cafes, and pristine beaches. Once a fishing village, Cascais now boasts a rich history and cultural heritage, evident in its historic landmarks and vibrant arts scene. Explore the majestic Cascais Citadel, relax on the sandy shores of Praia da Rainha, or indulge in fresh seafood at local restaurants. With its coastal charm and vibrant atmosphere, Cascais is a true gem on the Lisbon Riviera.

Duration:  1.5 hours

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Estoril Estoril: A Coastal Haven of Elegance Estoril, a luxurious coastal resort town in Portugal, welcomes visitors with its refined charm and scenic beauty. Nestled along the Lisbon Riviera, it offers an idyllic escape with its golden beaches, lush gardens, and elegant promenades. Renowned for its glamorous history, Estoril was once a favorite retreat for European royalty and dignitaries. Today, it maintains its upscale allure, featuring world-class hotels, upscale restaurants, and a thriving nightlife. The Estoril Casino adds a touch of excitement, being one of Europe's oldest and most prestigious casinos. Embrace the coastal elegance, relish the Mediterranean cuisine, and bask in the sun-drenched splendor of Estoril.
Additional info
•  Specialized infant seats are available
•  Wheelchair accessible
•  Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
•  Service animals allowed
•  Public transportation options are available nearby
•  Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
•  All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
•  Suitable for all physical fitness levels
•  Tours can be made in more than one language
•  If you choose the option without the inclusion of the Pena Palace tickets, your guide will help you purchase the Pena Palace tickets on-site. We also have available on our vans QR codes to help you purchase them in advance during the trip to Sintra.
•  If you choose the option without the Pena Palace tickets you will be subject to their availability on the day of the tour.
Free cancellation
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Price:
From $71.84
Ticket:
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
duration:
8.5 hours
Guide in:
Portuguese   English   
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.