Discover Sintra: The Gateway to Enchantment
Explore Sintra, Portugal: A UNESCO World Heritage Site filled with stunning palaces, lush gardens, and enchanting landscapes.
Sintra, a picturesque town near Lisbon, is famed for its stunning palaces, lush gardens, and breathtaking landscapes. As a UNESCO World Heritage Site, it offers a captivating mix of history and nature, making it a must-visit destination for travelers.
A brief summary to Sintra Tickets & Tours
- Av. Dr. Miguel Bombarda 27A, Sintra, 2710-590, PT
- +351214454575
- Monday 8:30 am-7 pm
- Tuesday 8:30 am-7 pm
- Wednesday 8:30 am-7 pm
- Thursday 8:30 am-7 pm
- Friday 8:30 am-7 pm
- Saturday 8:30 am-7 pm
- Sunday 8:30 am-7 pm
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning or late in the afternoon to avoid crowds at popular sites.
- Don't forget to try the famous Travesseiros pastries at local bakeries.
- Wear comfortable shoes as the streets can be steep and cobbled.
- Consider purchasing a combined ticket for multiple attractions to save money.
- Utilize public transport or the local tourist bus for easier access to attractions.
Getting There
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Train
From Cascais, head to the Cascais Train Station, which is centrally located in the town. You can walk there from the main square (Praça 5 de Outubro) in about 10 minutes. Once at the station, purchase a ticket to Sintra. The train ride takes approximately 30 minutes. After arriving at Sintra Station, exit the station and walk straight ahead to Av. Dr. Miguel Bombarda. Turn left and continue walking until you reach number 27A on your left.
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Bus
From the center of Cascais, you can take the bus number 403 to Sintra. The bus stop is located near Cascais Train Station. Board the bus and stay on it for about 30 minutes until you reach the Sintra bus terminal. From the terminal, exit and walk straight to Av. Dr. Miguel Bombarda. Turn left and walk until you reach number 27A.
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Taxi
If you prefer a more direct route, you can take a taxi from anywhere in Cascais. Simply tell the driver to take you to Av. Dr. Miguel Bombarda 27A in Sintra. The journey will take approximately 20-25 minutes depending on traffic.
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Walking
For those who are feeling adventurous and want to enjoy the scenery, you can walk to Sintra from Cascais. It is a long trek of about 10 kilometers (approximately 2 hours). Start from the center of Cascais and follow the signs towards Sintra. The walk will take you through beautiful landscapes and you will eventually arrive at Av. Dr. Miguel Bombarda. Turn left at the main road and walk to number 27A.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
Largo Dr. Virgílio Horta
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Explore Largo Dr. Virgílio Horta in Sintra, a perfect blend of natural beauty, local culture, and historical landmarks, ideal for every traveler.
Dr. Gregorio Almeida Statue
0.3 km
Discover the Dr. Gregorio Almeida Statue in Sintra, a captivating historical landmark honoring a prominent physician amidst stunning natural beauty.
Sintra Welcome Centre
0.4 km
Explore the wonders of Sintra from the Sintra Welcome Centre, your essential stop for information, maps, and local insights into this UNESCO World Heritage site.
Fonte da Pipa
0.5 km
Visit Fonte da Pipa in Sintra for a refreshing break while exploring the historical and cultural beauty of this enchanting Portuguese town.
Villa Sassetti
0.7 km
Discover the enchanting beauty of Villa Sassetti, a splendid villa nestled in Sintra's lush landscapes, perfect for a tranquil escape amidst nature and history.
Marco Histórico Carlos França
0.7 km
Explore the Marco Histórico Carlos França, a captivating sculpture in Sintra that embodies the artistic spirit and cultural heritage of Portugal.
Cisterna
0.7 km
Explore Cisterna in Sintra, a captivating historical landmark that showcases Portugal's rich heritage amidst breathtaking natural beauty.
The Moorish Castle
0.7 km
Discover the majestic Moorish Castle in Sintra, a historical landmark offering breathtaking views and a glimpse into Portugal's rich heritage.
Castelo dos Mouros
0.7 km
Discover the historical charm and stunning landscapes at Castelo dos Mouros, a must-visit castle in Sintra, Portugal.
Fonte dos Pisões
0.8 km
Experience the tranquility and beauty of Fonte dos Piseis, a serene fountain surrounded by lush greenery in the heart of Sintra, Portugal.
Pisoes Waterfall
0.8 km
Explore Pisoes Waterfall in Sintra, a serene natural oasis featuring stunning cascades, lush trails, and breathtaking views ideal for nature lovers and adventurers.
Quinta da Regaleira
0.9 km
Explore the enchanting Quinta da Regaleira in Sintra, a UNESCO site filled with history, architecture, and stunning gardens that mesmerize every visitor.
Torre da Regaleira
0.9 km
Discover the enchanting Torre da Regaleira in Sintra, Portugal, where history, architecture, and nature intertwine in a mesmerizing journey.
Initiation Well
1.0 km
Discover the enchanting depths of the Initiation Well at Quinta da Regaleira, a mystical landmark steeped in history and architectural marvel.
Quinta Santo Antonio da Serra
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Discover the tranquil beauty of Quinta Santo Antonio da Serra in Sintra, a perfect blend of nature and history for every traveler.
Unmissable attractions to see
Comboio Turístico de Sintra
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Discover the enchanting landscapes and historical wonders of Sintra aboard the Comboio Turístico, the perfect scenic adventure for every traveler.
Mystery City Games Sintra
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Discover the enchanting thrill of outdoor puzzle-solving at Mystery City Games in Sintra, where adventure and historical exploration come together.
Pelourinho de Sintra
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Explore the captivating Pelourinho de Sintra, a historical landmark that embodies the rich cultural heritage of this enchanting Portuguese town.
Queijadas da Sapa
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Experience the best of Portuguese pastry culture at Queijadas da Sapa in Sintra, where traditional flavors meet warm hospitality.
Volta do Duche
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Museu Anjos Teixeira
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Explore the artistic treasures of Museu Anjos Teixeira in Sintra, where contemporary and traditional art converge in a historic setting.
Fonte Mourisca
0.3 km
Explore the enchanting Fonte Mourisca in Sintra, a historical landmark nestled in Portugal's lush landscape, perfect for tranquil visits and stunning photography.
Freedom Park
0.3 km
Discover the lush landscapes and serene beauty of Freedom Park, a botanical garden in Sintra, Portugal, perfect for relaxation and exploration.
Park Liberdade
0.3 km
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Jardim Correnteza
0.3 km
Discover the serene beauty of Jardim Correnteza, a lush garden oasis in Sintra, perfect for relaxation and photography.
Fábrica de Queijadas Recordação de Sintra
0.3 km
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Museu de História Natural de Sintra
0.3 km
Explore the captivating Museu de História Natural de Sintra, a treasure trove of fossils, minerals, and natural history in the heart of Sintra.
Palácio Valenças
0.4 km
Explore the historical elegance of Palácio Valenças in Sintra, a captivating blend of culture, architecture, and stunning landscapes.
Largo Rainha Dona Amélia
0.4 km
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Jardim da Preta
0.4 km
Discover the tranquil beauty of Jardim da Preta, a lush garden in Sintra, perfect for relaxation and cultural experiences amidst nature's splendor.
Essential places to dine
Incomum
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Experience the delightful fusion of traditional Portuguese cuisine with modern flair at Incomum in picturesque Sintra.
Apeadeiro
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Experience authentic Portuguese cuisine at Apeadeiro in Sintra, where every meal tells a story amidst breathtaking landscapes.
A Raposa
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Experience authentic Portuguese cuisine at A Raposa in Sintra, where every dish tells a story of local tradition and flavor.
Regional Sintra
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Experience authentic Portuguese cuisine at Regional Sintra - where local flavors meet unforgettable dining.
Taverna do Município
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COMO Restaurante
0.2 km
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Metamorphosis
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Discover authentic Portuguese cuisine at Metamorphosis in Sintra—where tradition meets innovation in every delicious bite.
Dom Pipas
0.2 km
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A Praça
0.3 km
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Garagem Café
0.3 km
Discover Garagem Café in Sintra – where exquisite espresso meets cozy ambiance amidst stunning Portuguese landscapes.
Suntria
0.4 km
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Tapas & wine
0.4 km
Experience authentic Portuguese tapas in the heart of Sintra at Tapas & Wine, where every dish tells a story.
Pure Taste
0.4 km
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A Taverna
0.4 km
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Tapas da Cris
0.4 km
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
Loja Tradições - Artesanato e Depósito de Bagagem
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Explore Loja Tradições in Sintra for unique handicrafts, clothing, and souvenirs that embody the spirit of Portugal.
Go2Cintra | E-Bikes Rentals | E- Cars Rentals | E-Scooters| Day Tours
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H'art Portugal
0.1 km
Explore H'art Portugal, where unique, locally crafted souvenirs reflect the rich culture of Sintra, making perfect keepsakes for your travels.
Wonder Van - Tours | Experiences | Events
0.1 km
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Raposa-casa De Chá Lda
0.1 km
Experience the serene charm of Raposa-casa De Chá Lda in Sintra, a haven for tea lovers seeking tranquility and exquisite flavors.
BikNic Sintra low cost bike and scooter rental
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Grab&Go - Sintra
0.4 km
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Pastelaria Gregório
0.4 km
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Sintra Boutique Hotel
0.4 km
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ALE HOP Sintra
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Toranja - Sintra
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Casa Vidi
0.4 km
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Sintra Centre
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Atelier Tchonya Badginski
0.4 km
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Terreirinho da Lila
0.4 km
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Essential bars & hidden hideouts
Sabot Lucky Burgers
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Experience the best gourmet burgers in Sintra, Portugal, at Sabot Lucky Burgers, where delicious food meets a fun atmosphere.
Salla de Estar
0.2 km
Discover the lively atmosphere of Salla de Estar, a must-visit bar in Sintra for delicious snacks and unforgettable nights.
Villa Craft Beer & Bread
0.3 km
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Botica Saloia
0.3 km
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4 Caravelas Sintra
0.4 km
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Ferraria Taproom
0.5 km
Discover Ferraria Taproom in Sintra: a brewpub offering exquisite craft beers and delectable tapas in a cozy atmosphere.
Cantinho do Lord Byron
0.5 km
Discover the flavors of Portugal at Cantinho do Lord Byron, a cozy bar and tapas restaurant in the heart of Sintra, perfect for food lovers.
Caipirinha
0.5 km
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Bar Fonte da Pipa
0.5 km
Experience the vibrant atmosphere and local flavors at Bar Fonte da Pipa, the perfect spot for relaxation in Sintra.
Bar Saloon Cintra
0.6 km
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Tasco do Strauss
0.9 km
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O Carocha
0.9 km
Discover O Carocha, a charming bar in Sintra, where delightful drinks and a cozy atmosphere offer the perfect respite amidst stunning landscapes.
ZID lounge Bar
1.1 km
Experience the vibrant nightlife of Sintra at ZID Lounge Bar, where exquisite cocktails meet a warm and welcoming atmosphere.
Roulote Bar ¨Fora D'Horas¨
1.9 km
Experience the authentic flavors and vibrant atmosphere at Roulote Bar 'Fora D'Horas' in Sintra, a must-visit for every traveler.
The Old Bull Bar&Lounge
2.5 km
Discover the enchanting ambiance of The Old Bull Bar&Lounge in Sintra, where local culture meets a relaxing retreat for tourists.
