Discover the Enchantment of Quinta da Regaleira
Experience the enchanting Quinta da Regaleira in Sintra, a UNESCO World Heritage site filled with architectural wonders, lush gardens, and mystical secrets.
Quinta da Regaleira, a UNESCO World Heritage site in Sintra, is a mesmerizing blend of history, architecture, and nature. Explore its lush gardens, mystical wells, and elaborate structures that transport you to another world.
A brief summary to Quinta da Regaleira
- R. Barbosa du Bocage 5, Sintra, 2710-567, PT
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- Monday 10 am-5:30 pm
- Tuesday 10 am-5:30 pm
- Wednesday 10 am-5:30 pm
- Thursday 10 am-5:30 pm
- Friday 10 am-5:30 pm
- Saturday 10 am-5:30 pm
- Sunday 10 am-5:30 pm
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning to avoid crowds and enjoy a more peaceful experience.
- Wear comfortable shoes as the terrain can be uneven and there’s a lot of walking involved.
- Don't miss the Initiation Well; it's a highlight of the estate and offers stunning photo opportunities.
- Bring a camera to capture the breathtaking architecture and lush landscapes, especially during the golden hour.
- Take your time exploring the gardens; each corner reveals a new and fascinating feature.
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Getting There
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Train
From Lisbon, head to the Rossio Train Station (Estação de Rossio) located in the city center. You can take the Metro (Green Line) to the Rossio station. Once at the station, purchase a ticket to Sintra, which is about a 40-minute ride. Trains to Sintra depart frequently. Once you arrive at Sintra station, exit the station and walk straight ahead until you reach the main road. From there, you can either take a taxi or follow the pedestrian signs to Quinta da Regaleira, which is approximately a 20-minute walk uphill. Follow the signs to the historic center and then to R. Barbosa du Bocage.
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Bus
From Lisbon, you can also take a bus to Sintra. Go to the Sete Rios Bus Terminal (Terminal Rodoviário de Sete Rios). You can reach Sete Rios by taking the Metro (Blue Line) to Jardim Zoológico or by taxi. At Sete Rios, purchase a ticket for a bus to Sintra. The bus ride takes about 40-50 minutes. Once you arrive at the Sintra bus station, exit and walk towards the main road, following signs to the historic center. You can either walk or take a taxi to Quinta da Regaleira, which is about 1 km away and takes around 15 minutes on foot.
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Walking
If you are already in Sintra and want to walk to Quinta da Regaleira, start from the Sintra train or bus station. Head towards the main avenue (Avenida Dr. Miguel Bombarda) and continue straight until you reach the historic center of Sintra. Once you reach the main square, follow the signs pointing towards Quinta da Regaleira. The walk will take approximately 20 minutes. The path is uphill, so wear comfortable shoes.
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Taxi
If you prefer a more direct and quicker option, you can take a taxi from either the Sintra train station or the bus station directly to Quinta da Regaleira. The taxi ride should take about 5-10 minutes, depending on traffic.
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