Family Adventure in Enchanting Sintra

• Destination:
  Portugal
• Start Date
  15 May 2025
• Duration:
  10 days
• With:
  Family

Join us on a family journey to Sintra, Portugal, where culture and nature collide, offering enchanting palaces, lush gardens, and unforgettable memories.

Trip Overview

• Day 1: A Royal Welcome to Sintra: Palaces, Gardens, and Gastronomic Delights
  

  Discover the magic of Sintra with family! Explore historic palaces, enchanting gardens, and savor delicious Portuguese cuisine.

  15 May 2025

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• Day 2: Sintra's Heights and Hidden Gardens: A Day of Moorish History and Romantic Escapes
  

  Explore Sintra's Moorish Castle and Monserrate Palace with family. Discover Portugal's rich history and enchanting beauty in a single day!

  16 May 2025

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• Day 3: A Royal Day in Sintra: Pena Palace and the Countess's Retreat
  

  Discover the fairytale allure of Sintra with Pena Palace's vibrant colors and the serene beauty of the Countess of Edla's Chalet.

  17 May 2025

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• Day 4: A Day of Discovery: Science and History in Sintra
  

  Explore Sintra's scientific side with hands-on fun at the Science Workshop and delve into local history at the Natural History Museum.

  18 May 2025

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• Day 5: Lisbon's Layers: A Day of Palaces, Museums, and Retail Therapy
  

  Discover Lisbon's rich history and vibrant culture with a visit to Belém Palace, Pimenta Palace, and a shopping spree at El Corte Inglés.

  19 May 2025

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• Day 6: Lisbon's Soul: A Day of Discovery
  

  Explore Lisbon's vibrant heart! From the charming Jardim Zoológico to the historic Lisbon Cathedral, and the bustling Feira da Ladra.

  20 May 2025

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• Day 7: A Day of Art, Ocean Wonders, and Culinary Delights in Lisbon
  

  Immerse yourself in Lisbon's art scene, explore the depths of the ocean, and savor exquisite Portuguese cuisine. A day of family fun!

  21 May 2025

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• Day 8: Coastal Wonders and Culinary Delights: A Day Trip to Cascais
  

  Explore the dramatic cliffs of Boca do Inferno, indulge in local flavors, and discover charming shops in beautiful Cascais.

  22 May 2025

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• Day 9: Windswept Cliffs and Hidden Shores: Discovering the Wild Beauty of Sintra's Coastline
  

  Experience the raw beauty of Sintra's coastline with a visit to Cape Roca and the secluded Praia da Ursa. A day of breathtaking views!

  23 May 2025

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• Day 10: Lisbon's Historical Echoes: A Final Day of Discovery
  

  Exploring Lisbon's Castelo de São Jorge and Jerónimos Monastery, savoring local flavors, and cherishing the last moments of our Portuguese adventure.

  24 May 2025

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Meet this Featured Explorer

Jennifer Smith

• Occupation: English Language Teacher at a Volkshochschule
• Home: Germany
• Age: 38

Hi, I'm Jennifer, a thirty-something expat living in Berlin with my German husband and our daughter. Originally from a small town in the USA, I've always had a passion for travel and exploring new cultures. Teaching English is my profession, but travel blogging is my passion. I share my family's travel adventures, offering practical tips, cultural insights, and personal stories to inspire your own journeys. Join me as we discover the hidden gems of Europe and beyond!

Interests:

• History
• Cultural Anthropology
• Foreign Languages
• Sustainable Living
• European Cinema

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