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Private 1-day tour in Sintra
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7 to 8 Hours
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Overview
Enjoy a private and exclusive tour of the stunning Serra de Sintra and its surroundings, where you can discover incredible and fascinating places, full of secrets and stories of this enchanting region.
Relax in the comfort of our luxury vehicles as you follow an itinerary carefully designed by our expert guides, providing valuable insights and fascinating facts about each place visited. The tour can be fully customized according to your interests and preferences, guaranteeing a unique and memorable experience.
Furthermore, our tour offers the opportunity to delight in the local cuisine of Sintra, including traditional delicacies such as Sintra pillows and Queijadinhas.
Flexibility in cancellation policies allows you to book with confidence and adjust your plans as needed, whilst our fleet of luxury vehicles ensures a comfortable and relaxing journey.
What's Included
- Private transportation
- Candy
- WiFi on board
- Bottled water
- Air-conditioned vehicle
- Entrance to Quinta da Regaleira (€15.5)
- Lunch
- Entrance to Pena Palace (20€)
- Entrance to the Moorish Castle (12€)
- Entrance to Convento dos Capuchos (11€)
- Monserrate Palace (8€)
Meeting And Pickup
Meeting point
We will be parked in front of the Hard Rock Café. We will send a message the day before to confirm our presence at the location. If you have any questions, don't hesitate to get in touch.
Start time
09:00 AM
End Point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.
Pickup points
Select a pickup point
What To Expect
Sintra
a true historical and natural paradise located in the green hills of Serra de Sintra, in Portugal. This picturesque village is famous for its magical atmosphere, stunning palaces and lush landscapes that attract visitors from all over the world. During your tour of Sintra, you will be captivated by the unique architecture of its palaces and stately homes, such as the Sintra National Palace and the Pena Palace, the latter an icon of European Romanticism with stunning panoramic views over the region. Be sure to explore the historic center of Sintra, with its narrow, winding streets, full of cozy cafes, local craft shops and sweet shops offering traditional delicacies such as the famous pillows and queijadas. In addition to its architectural beauty, Sintra is a natural refuge with lush parks, such as Parque da Pena and Mata Nacional de Sintra, ideal for relaxing walks or cycling trips.
1 Hours • Admission Ticket Free
An iconic confectionery in Sintra that has delighted visitors and locals for over a century. Located in the heart of the historic center, this house is famous for its irresistible traditional sweets, which are true jewels of Portuguese gastronomy. When visiting Casa Piriquita, be sure to try their famous pillows and queijadas, delicious puff pastry pastries filled with a sweet and creamy almond cream or fresh cheese, respectively. These sweets are prepared according to ancient recipes that preserve the authentic flavor and tradition of the region. In addition to the tempting sweets, the welcoming atmosphere of Casa Piriquita provides a unique experience, where you can enjoy a coffee or tea while absorbing the historical and cultural atmosphere of Sintra.
1 Hours 30 Minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Quinta da Regaleira
This palace and surrounding property, built in the early 20th century, is a stunning testament to the Romantic architectural style. During your visit to Quinta da Regaleira, you will be transported to a world of mysticism and symbolism, with its lush gardens, serene lakes and intricate network of caves and underground passages. Highlights include the Initiatory Wells, impressive inverted towers that descend up to 27 meters below the earth, symbolizing a spiritual journey. Also explore the Palácio da Regaleira, with its intriguing architecture and ornate details that tell stories of Portuguese mythology and history. Discover the viewpoint that offers stunning views over the Sintra landscape, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Combining natural beauty, unique architecture and an enigmatic environment, Quinta da Regaleira is an unmissable destination for anyone visiting Sintra.
1 Hours • Admission Ticket Not Included
Park and National Palace of Pena
This colorful and exuberant palace is a true fairytale, combining architectural elements from different styles, such as Gothic, Renaissance and Manueline. As you explore Pena Palace, you will be captivated by its vibrant facade and rich history. Admire the ornate details and imposing towers that offer stunning panoramic views of the Serra de Sintra and the Atlantic Ocean in the distance. Inside the palace, marvel at the richly decorated interiors, which reflect the eclectic taste of King Fernando II, who restored and transformed the building in the 19th century. Explore the royal halls, reception rooms and chapels, where every detail tells a fascinating story about Portuguese royalty. In addition to its architectural beauty, the extensive gardens of Palácio da Pena are an invitation for peaceful walks among lakes, fountains, and a wide variety of botanical species.
1 Hours • Admission Ticket Not Included
Castelo dos Mouros
A historic landmark in the lush green hills of Sintra, Portugal. This castle dates back to the 8th century, bearing witness to centuries of history and resistance. During your visit to Castelo dos Mouros, you will be taken back to the past, exploring its centuries-old walls and strategic towers that offer stunning views of the surrounding countryside, including Pena Palace and the Atlantic Ocean in the distance. The unique atmosphere and preservation of the ruins of the Castelo dos Mouros provide an enriching experience for lovers of history and medieval architecture. Walk the winding trails that wind through the lush vegetation and discover the impressive remains of a past full of battles and conquests.
1 Hours • Admission Ticket Not Included
Convento dos Capuchos
A hidden treasure in the lush green forests of Sintra, Portugal. This small Franciscan convent, also known as Convento da Santa Cruz da Serra de Sintra, offers a unique experience of peace and contemplation. When exploring the Convento dos Capuchos, you will be enveloped by its simplicity and harmony with nature. Built in the 16th century, the convent is known for its modest spaces and walls covered in cork, which provide acoustic and thermal insulation, creating a perfect environment for reflection and meditation. Walk through the peaceful gardens and trails surrounding the convent, enjoying the serenity of the natural surroundings and stunning views of the surrounding countryside. Discover the small chapels and prayer spaces, where the atmosphere of simplicity and devotion still echoes through the centuries.
1 Hours • Admission Ticket Not Included
Parque e Palacio de Monserrate
An architectural gem set in the lush gardens of Sintra, Portugal. This palace, built in the 19th century, combines Gothic, Indian and Moorish architectural elements, creating a unique fusion of styles that reflects the multicultural influence of the era. As you explore the Monserrate Palace, you will be amazed by the intricate details and ornate decorations that adorn each room. The richly decorated interiors transport visitors to an era of opulence and elegance, highlighted by the colorful tiles, ornate columns and arched windows that filter soft sunlight. In addition to its stunning architecture, the gardens at Monserrate Palace are equally impressive, with a dazzling array of exotic plants and lush landscapes. Stroll along the shaded paths, discover peaceful corners and admire the panoramic views over the Sintra valley.
1 Hours • Admission Ticket Not Included
Colares
A coastal retreat of natural beauty and historical tradition in Portugal. Located on the west coast, between Sintra and the Atlantic Ocean, Colares is famous for its unique wines and stunning landscapes that attract visitors in search of authenticity and tranquility. As you explore Colares, you will be captivated by its golden sandy beaches and towering cliffs that rise above the sea. Be sure to visit the region's picturesque villages, where you can discover traditional architecture and taste delicious local dishes, many of which are accompanied by the renowned Colares wines, grown in the ancient vineyards that characterize the landscape. With a rich history that dates back to Roman times and a stunning landscape that combines mountains and sea, Colares is a perfect destination for lovers of nature, gastronomy and Portuguese culture.
• Admission Ticket Free
Cabo da Roca
The westernmost point of the European continent and a natural landmark of indescribable beauty in Portugal. Situated on the Atlantic coast, this iconic location is known for its stunning cliffs that plunge into the ocean, offering stunning panoramic views and a feeling of being on the edge of the world. When visiting Cabo da Roca, you will be enveloped by the vastness of the ocean, the roar of the waves and the fresh wind that shapes the cliffs. Enjoy walks along the coastal trails, which provide stunning views of the deep blue sea and dramatic rock formations. In addition to its natural beauty, Cabo da Roca boasts a historic lighthouse that has guided sailors for centuries, adding an element of historical allure to your visit. Don't miss the opportunity to capture the spectacular sunset over the Atlantic, creating a unique color palette in the sky.
10 Minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Cascais
A charming seaside destination in Portugal that combines history, culture and natural beauty. Located just a few kilometers from Lisbon, this picturesque fishing village has become a cosmopolitan haven whilst maintaining its traditional charm. As you explore Cascais, you will be captivated by its stunning beaches, such as Praia do Guincho for surf lovers and Praia da Rainha for those seeking tranquility by the sea. Stroll through the historic center with its cobblestone streets, elegant shops and cozy cafes. Be sure to visit the impressive Cascais Palace, a former royal residence turned museum, which offers a glimpse into the history and culture of Portugal. Also discover the Cascais marina, where luxurious yachts mix with traditional fishing boats, creating a vibrant seaside atmosphere.
• Admission Ticket Free
Additional Info
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- Wheelchair accessible
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Operated by NOX DRIVER
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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