Sintra Wonderland - Small Group Day Trip From Lisbon

Itinerary
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Stop At: Park and National Palace of Pena, Estrada da Pena, Sintra 2710-609 Portugal

Taking-off from Lisbon in the morning, we head directly to the UNESCO-listed Pena Palace. The 19th-century Romantic palace is a wonder to discover and one you will not soon forget. It is one of the best places to take pictures. It’s placed high on top of the mountain with a splendid view that stretches for miles, all the way to the Ocean. As you stroll through the beautiful and exotic landscape, your guide will give you historical and architectural details on the region and its wonderful monuments.

Duration: 2 hours

Stop At: Centro Historico de Sintra, Sintra 2710-616 Portugal

Next we head for Historical Sintra. Here our guests will be given the freedom to stroll through the town and purchase lunch (at their own expense). Once reconvened with our guide we stop at a local gourmet shop to try out the local famous "Queijdas de Sintra". Our next stop is at "Casa Piriquita". A landmark in Sintra, the Piriquita is famous for its travesseiros - a dessert made of puff pastry with a filling of almond cream.

Duration: 3 hours

Pass By: Quinta da Regaleira, Rua Barbosa do Bocage, Sintra 2710-567 Portugal

Moving forward we have the stunning Quinta da Regaleira. This yet another UNESCO-listed site has anciently carved buildings, incredible gardens and a gothic breeze that will enchant anyone who dares to enter. We will just be passing by on our wait to Cabo da Roca, Europe's Westernmost Point.

Pass By: Palacio de Monserrate, R. Visc. de Monserrate, Sintra 2710-591 Portugal

We'll pass by Monserrate Palace as well, on our way to Cabo da Roca.

Stop At: Estrada Cabo da Roca, Colares 2705-001 Portugal

Heading back we'll stop at Cabo da Roca, Europe's Westernmost Point. Enjoy some free time to stroll around and take wonderful pictures under the sun.

Duration: 1 hour

Stop At: Boca do Inferno, Northern section of Cascais, Cascais 2750-642 Portugal

Our trip ends with a brief visit to the Hell's Mouth (Boca do Inferno) and Cascais - a coastal town where many Portuguese Royal Families vacationed in the past. We would not consider this trip a success if you didn’t experience the coastal splendor of Cascais.

Duration: 1 hour