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.
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
- Av. Dr. Miguel Bombarda, Sintra, 2710-590, PT
- +351918258001
- Visit website
- 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!
Getting There
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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.
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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.
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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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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
Largo Dr. Virgílio Horta
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Dr. Gregorio Almeida Statue
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Sintra Welcome Centre
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Fonte da Pipa
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Villa Sassetti
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Marco Histórico Carlos França
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Cisterna
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The Moorish Castle
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Castelo dos Mouros
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Fonte dos Pisões
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Pisoes Waterfall
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Quinta da Regaleira
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Torre da Regaleira
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Initiation Well
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Quinta Santo Antonio da Serra
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Unmissable attractions to see
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Pelourinho de Sintra
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Freedom Park
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Park Liberdade
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Fonte Mourisca
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Jardim Correnteza
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Fábrica de Queijadas Recordação de Sintra
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Museu de História Natural de Sintra
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Palácio Valenças
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Fonte da Sabuga
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Largo Rainha Dona Amélia
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Essential places to dine
Incomum
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Apeadeiro
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A Raposa
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Regional Sintra
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Taverna do Município
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Metamorphosis
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COMO Restaurante
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Dom Pipas
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Garagem Café
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A Praça
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Suntria
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Tapas & wine
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A Taverna
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Pure Taste
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Tapas da Cris
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
Loja Tradições - Artesanato e Depósito de Bagagem
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H'art Portugal
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Wonder Van - Tours | Experiences | Events
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Raposa-casa De Chá Lda
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Grab&Go - Sintra
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Pastelaria Gregório
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Sintra Boutique Hotel
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Casa Vidi
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Ferraria Taproom
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Caipirinha
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Bar Fonte da Pipa
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Bar Saloon Cintra
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O Carocha
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