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Explore the Enchanting Comboio Turístico de Sintra

Discover the enchanting landscapes and historical wonders of Sintra aboard the Comboio Turístico, the perfect scenic adventure for every traveler.

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Experience the magic of Sintra aboard the Comboio Turístico, a charming train that whisks you through the stunning landscapes and historical sites of this UNESCO World Heritage town. Perfect for tourists looking to soak in the beauty of Sintra's natural and architectural wonders in a leisurely and whimsical manner.

A brief summary to Comboio Turístico de Sintra

  • Monday 10:30 am-4:45 pm
  • Wednesday 10:30 am-4:45 pm
  • Thursday 10:30 am-4:45 pm
  • Friday 10:30 am-4:45 pm
  • Saturday 10:30 am-4:45 pm
  • Sunday 10:30 am-4:45 pm

Local tips

  • Purchase tickets online in advance to skip the queues during peak tourist season.
  • Consider visiting on a weekday for a less crowded experience.
  • Bring a camera to capture the stunning views and iconic landmarks along the route.
  • Check the weather forecast prior to your visit for the best experience.
  • Make sure to wear comfortable shoes, as you may want to explore the various attractions on foot!
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Getting There

  • Train

    From Lisbon, head to the Rossio Train Station (Estação do Rossio) located in the city center. You can reach Rossio by taking the Metro to Rossio station on the Green Line. Once you arrive at Rossio Train Station, purchase a ticket to Sintra. Trains to Sintra run frequently, and the journey takes approximately 40 minutes. Upon arrival at Sintra Station, exit the train and walk straight ahead. You will see signs directing you to the Comboio Turístico de Sintra. Continue along the main road (Avenida Dr. Miguel Bombarda) for about 15 minutes until you reach your destination.

  • Bus

    From Lisbon, you can take a bus to Sintra. Head to the Campo Grande bus station, which can be accessed via the Metro (Green or Yellow Line). Look for the bus company 'Scotturb' that operates routes to Sintra. Buy a ticket from the kiosk or on the bus. The bus ride takes around 40-50 minutes. After arriving in Sintra, follow the signs to the Comboio Turístico de Sintra, which is approximately a 10-minute walk from the bus stop along Avenida Dr. Miguel Bombarda.

  • Tram

    Though there isn't a direct tram service to Sintra, you can take Tram 28 in Lisbon to the Praça do Comércio stop. From there, transfer to the Metro and take the Green Line to Rossio Train Station. Purchase a ticket for the train to Sintra and follow the train instructions provided earlier. Once at Sintra Station, walk along Avenida Dr. Miguel Bombarda for about 15 minutes to reach Comboio Turístico de Sintra.

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The Comboio Turístico de Sintra is a delightful tourist attraction that offers visitors a unique journey through one of Portugal's most picturesque towns. As you board this charming train, you'll be transported through lush landscapes, past striking palaces, and into the heart of Sintra's rich history. The train provides an easy and enjoyable way to explore the area, making it an ideal choice for families, couples, and solo travelers alike. Sintra is renowned for its romantic architecture, including the colorful Pena Palace and the mystical Quinta da Regaleira, both of which are easily accessible via the train route. The Comboio Turístico operates on a scheduled timetable, allowing you to hop on and off at various attractions, ensuring you don't miss any of the highlights this enchanting town has to offer. With services running daily from 10:30 AM to 4:45 PM, you have plenty of time to explore the stunning sights at your own pace. Whether you are an avid history buff or simply looking to enjoy the stunning natural beauty of the region, the Comboio Turístico de Sintra is a must-visit experience. Immerse yourself in the lush greenery, breathe in the fresh air, and let the train take you on an unforgettable adventure through one of Portugal's most beloved destinations.

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