Sintra Tours
5 h
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About this activity
You can meet your guide at either one of the iconic villages we have at your disposal for this tour. As an alternative, Hotel pickup can also be arranged.
In Sintra there is mystery we cannot put down in words! Starting from the historic center, you will see the wonderful Sintra National Palace with its two distinctive chimneys, an ancient summer resort for many throughout history. The traditional narrow streets where we will find the secrets hidden through times.
You will visit Quinta da Regaleira, an amazing place filled whit magic, where it is also said that JK Rowling the author of Harry Potter found here in this mysterious place, inspiration for her work. The property has 4 hectares of surprises in one of the most romantic places on earth.
Seteais Palace is another must see in the village. A neoclassical palace that became a 5 star hotel, listed as world heritage by UNESCO. Pass through the Monserrate Palace before we start our way up to the top of the hill, where you will learn all the small mysterious stories that make our village even more interesting until we get to the Moorish Castle.
On the top of the mountain we get to the Pena Palace, one of the most iconic buildings of our beloved village. An extravagant palace with architectural influence of the Portuguese Manueline style mixed with the Moorish heritage. A real life postcard out of a fairy-tale.
Enjoy the amazing landscapes of our coast. You will pass by the Sintra fishing village Azenhas do Mar, as well as the most western point of Europe, Cabo da Roca. Here the huge cliffs along with the crushing waves make the background for some unforgettable pictures.
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In Sintra there is mystery we cannot put down in words! Starting from the historic center, you will see the wonderful Sintra National Palace with its two distinctive chimneys, an ancient summer resort for many throughout history. The traditional narrow streets where we will find the secrets hidden through times.
You will visit Quinta da Regaleira, an amazing place filled whit magic, where it is also said that JK Rowling the author of Harry Potter found here in this mysterious place, inspiration for her work. The property has 4 hectares of surprises in one of the most romantic places on earth.
Seteais Palace is another must see in the village. A neoclassical palace that became a 5 star hotel, listed as world heritage by UNESCO. Pass through the Monserrate Palace before we start our way up to the top of the hill, where you will learn all the small mysterious stories that make our village even more interesting until we get to the Moorish Castle.
On the top of the mountain we get to the Pena Palace, one of the most iconic buildings of our beloved village. An extravagant palace with architectural influence of the Portuguese Manueline style mixed with the Moorish heritage. A real life postcard out of a fairy-tale.
Enjoy the amazing landscapes of our coast. You will pass by the Sintra fishing village Azenhas do Mar, as well as the most western point of Europe, Cabo da Roca. Here the huge cliffs along with the crushing waves make the background for some unforgettable pictures.
Included
- Depending on the option selected:
- Meeting in Sintra - Sintra Train Station
- Hotel pick-up and drop-off - From any of the following locations:
- Lisboa - Cascais - Estoril - Sintra
- Departure time at 9am or 2pm
- Hotel pickup and drop-off (if option selected)
- Driver/guide
- Private tour
- Transport by private vehicle
- Fuel surcharge
Not included
- Food and drinks, unless specified
- Lunch
Additional
- Confirmation will be received at time of booking
- Not wheelchair accessible
- May be operated by a multi-lingual guide
- Half-Day Tour
- A minimum 4 person and maximum 6 person per booking
- This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate
Features
Tourism
85%
Cultural
65%
Aquatic
35%
Sport
35%
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