Private Luxury Sintra Full Day skip-line Tour Discover Wonderland
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Private Luxury Sintra Full Day skip-line Tour Discover Wonderland

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8h - 10h
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About this experience

Discover wonderland of Portugal on a day private tour with Luxury car and private guide, the best way to visit the former royal retreats of Pena Palace and Quinta da Regaleira, , (all schedule is flexible toward your interest) and enjoy the ocean air in seaside Cascais. Keep in mind that out of all monuments shown, you can choose three to visit! In case you are more than 4 people please book the product 2 times and more than 8 people please book 3 times

Available options

Half day tour Pena palace

Duration: 4 hours<br/>Mercedes EQA<br/>Ticket is not included <br/>Pickup included

Sintra Full Day Private Tour Discover Wonderland

Without palaces tickets: Tickets of palaces are not included in this option <br/>Pickup included

Skip the line ticket Pena

Including one ticket : Included Pena palace ticket and transfer shuttle inside the palace<br/>Pickup included

Skip the line Pena & Regaleira

Including 2 tickets : Including Pena palace and Quinta da Regaleira skip the line tickets<br/>Pickup included

What's included

Private transportation
Hotel pick up and Drop off
Private tour
WiFi on board
Skip tickets line
Guided visit to 3 monuments
Driver/Guide

Detailed itinerary

1
Stop 1

You won't soon forget discovering the wonder that is the Romantic palace from the 19th century. It's among the greatest spots for photos, it is located on top of mountain with a great view.

2
Stop 2

Queluz's National Palace Originally a hunting lodge in the 17th century, this palace has been converted into a rococo-style summer residence. The magnificent palace gardens are adorned with fountains and statues. A real refinement that transports us to opulent, courtly times centuries ago.

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Stop 3

TThe Quinta da Regaleira is an enchanting estate near Lisbon. Built by an eccentric Free Mason, it houses the mysterious Initiation Well and is filled with Pagan and occult symbols.This yet another UNESCO-listed site has anciently carved buildings, incredible gardens and a gothic breeze that will enchant anyone who dares to enter.

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Stop 4

the Moorish Castle is a fortification founded in the 10th century during the period the Moors occupied the Iberian Peninsula.. Its famous walls snake across the hills with their granite blocks interlinking boulders and cliffs. Its parapet walk provides stunningly unique views out over the town, the Palace of Pena and, further in the distance, the greens of these hills contrast with the blues of the Atlantic Ocean

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Stop 5

This 19th-century villa is a whimsical fusion of Arabic styles, surrounded by classical English gardens and set in the lush, forested hills of Serra de Sintra. This magnificent property is a jungle of exotic trees and flowering shrubs

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Stop 6

Sintra Old Town has been a popular destination for centuries, being the former summer residence of the royal family of Portugal. You can have 1 hour free time to have lunch in beautiful old town

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Stop 7

Located in the village of Sintra and with over 1000 years of history, the National Palace of Sintra is one of the oldest in Portugal, defining its landscape with the unmistakeable silhouette formed by its two conical chimneys crowning the royal kitchen, there stands the only palace that spans the entire history of Portugal.

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Stop 8

We'll finish off with Cabo da Roca, the westernmost point of Continental Europe, is yet another great spot to take some pictures and feel the ocean breeze.

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Cascais has been a popular vacation destination for almost a century, giving it a reputation that more modern resorts don't have. The villas along the shoreline bear witness to its past. There was a prehistoric fishing port in the secluded sandy bay.

What's not included

Lunch
Palaces tickets

Available languages

Guide guide
EN

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Important information

Wheelchair accessible
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Specialized infant seats are available
Suitable for all physical fitness levels

About Sintra

Sintra is a picturesque town on the Portuguese Riviera, known for its 19th-century Romanticist castles, palaces, and lush gardens. This UNESCO World Heritage site offers a fairytale-like atmosphere with its unique blend of history, architecture, and natural beauty.

Top Attractions

Pena Palace

A 19th-century Romanticist palace perched on a hilltop, known for its vibrant colors and eclectic architectural styles.

Historical/Architecture 2-3 hours €14 (adult ticket)

Quinta da Regaleira

A mystical estate with lush gardens, hidden tunnels, and the famous Initiation Well.

Historical/Architecture 1-2 hours €10 (adult ticket)

Moorish Castle

A medieval castle with origins dating back to the 8th century, offering stunning views and a glimpse into Sintra's past.

Historical 1-2 hours €8 (adult ticket)

Praia da Adraga

A beautiful beach with golden sand and dramatic cliffs, perfect for a relaxing day by the sea.

Beach Half-day Free

Monserrate Palace

A stunning 19th-century palace set in a lush, romantic garden, showcasing a blend of Gothic, Moorish, and Indian architectural styles.

Historical/Architecture 1-2 hours €8 (adult ticket)

Must-Try Local Dishes

Trajana

A traditional pastry filled with various ingredients like meat, cheese, or sweets.

Snack Can be vegetarian or vegan depending on filling.

Bacalhau à Brás

A classic Portuguese dish made with shredded cod, eggs, and thinly fried potatoes.

Main course Contains fish and eggs.

Pastel de Nata

A famous Portuguese custard tart with a flaky pastry crust.

Dessert Contains dairy and eggs.

Sardinhas Assadas

Grilled sardines, a popular dish in coastal regions.

Main course Contains fish.

Popular Activities

Hiking in the Sintra-Cascais Natural Park Surfing at Praia da Adraga Beach relaxation Wine tasting Visiting historic palaces and castles Exploring local markets Swimming and sunbathing at local beaches Visiting museums and indoor attractions

Best Time to Visit

April to June, September to October

These months offer the best weather with pleasant temperatures and fewer tourists compared to the summer peak.

15°C to 25°C 59°F to 77°F

Practical Information

Language

  • Official: Portuguese
  • Widely spoken: English, Spanish, French
  • English: Moderately spoken in tourist areas, limited elsewhere

Currency

Euro (EUR)

Time Zone

GMT+1 (WET), GMT+2 (WEST during daylight saving time)

Electricity

230VV, 50HzHz

Safety Information

Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe

Sintra is a safe destination for travelers, with low crime rates and a welcoming atmosphere.

Important Precautions:
  • • Keep valuables secure in crowded areas
  • • Use licensed taxis or ride-sharing apps
  • • Be cautious when using ATMs at night

Getting there

By air
  • Lisbon Portela Airport • 28 km
By train

Sintra Station

By bus

Lisbon Sete Rios Bus Station

Getting around

Public transport

Trains are the most efficient way to get around Sintra and its attractions.

Taxis

Available • Apps: Uber, Bolt

Rentals

Car, Bike, Scooter

Neighborhoods

Town Center Park of Pena Colares

Day trips

Cascais
20 km • Half day

A charming coastal town known for its beaches, historic center, and vibrant atmosphere.

Lisbon
30 km • Full day

Portugal's capital city offers a rich history, vibrant culture, and diverse attractions.

Cabo da Roca
25 km • Half day

The westernmost point of mainland Europe, offering stunning coastal views and dramatic cliffs.

Festivals

Sintra Music Festival • June to September Sintra Halloween • October Sintra Christmas Market • December

Pro tips

  • Visit Pena Palace early in the morning to avoid crowds.
  • Explore the town on foot to discover hidden gems and charming streets.
  • Try local pastries like Pastel de Nata and Trajана for an authentic taste of Sintra.
  • Use the Viva Viagem card for convenient and discounted public transportation.
  • Book tickets for popular attractions in advance to avoid long queues.
From $25 per person

Price varies by option

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Age 12-99
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Childs
Age 4-11
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Infants
Age 0-3
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Booking requirements:
  • Min travelers: 1
  • Max travelers: 4
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