Discover the Enchantment of the Sintra Tourist Train
Explore the stunning landscapes and rich heritage of Sintra on the enchanting Comboio Turístico de Sintra.
The Comboio Turístico de Sintra offers a charming way to explore the breathtaking landscapes and historical sites of Sintra. This delightful train ride takes you through lush forests, past stunning palaces, and offers an immersive experience into the region's rich heritage.
A brief summary to Comboio Turístico de Sintra
- Estrada da Pena, Sintra, 2710-609, PT
- +351918258001
- Visit website
- Monday 11 am-5:15 pm
- Thursday 11 am-5:15 pm
- Friday 11 am-5:15 pm
- Saturday 11 am-5:15 pm
- Sunday 11 am-5:15 pm
Local tips
- Purchase tickets in advance during peak seasons to avoid long lines.
- Bring a camera to capture the breathtaking views along the route.
- Consider visiting during the weekdays for a less crowded experience.
- Check the weather forecast and dress accordingly, as the train may be open-air.
- Plan your stops in advance to make the most of your visit to each attraction.
Getting There
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Car
If you're driving, head towards Estrada da Pena, 2710-609 Sintra. There is parking available near the Comboio Turístico de Sintra. Once you park, walk towards the entrance which is well marked. Make sure to check for any parking fees, which can vary depending on the time of year.
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Public Transportation - Bus
From the center of Sintra, you can take the Scotturb Bus 434 towards Pena Palace. This bus departs frequently and is a convenient option for reaching the area. Get off at the 'Pena Palace' stop and walk down the hill on Estrada da Pena until you reach Comboio Turístico de Sintra. The bus fare is approximately €5, and you can purchase tickets on board.
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Walking
If you're already in the town center of Sintra, you can enjoy a scenic walk to Comboio Turístico de Sintra. From the Sintra train station, head towards the National Palace and then follow the signs leading to Pena Palace. The walk is about 30-40 minutes, and while it can be uphill, the views are worth it. Be sure to wear comfortable shoes.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
Gardens of Parque da Pena
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Temple of Columns
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Cisterna
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Church of Santa Maria
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Abegoaria e Quinta da Pena
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Fonte da Sabuga
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Marco Histórico Carlos França
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Fonte da Pipa
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Palácio Valenças
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Fonte Mourisca
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Sintra Welcome Centre
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Dr. Gregorio Almeida Statue
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Torre do Relógio
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Pelourinho de Sintra
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Largo Dr. Virgílio Horta
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Unmissable attractions to see
Banhos de Santa Eufémia
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Miradouro de Santa Eufémia
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National Palace of Pena
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The Warrior Statue
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Parque Nacional da Pena
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The Moorish Castle
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Quinta Santo Antonio da Serra
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High Cross
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Villa Sassetti
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Miradouro - Viewpoint
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Fonte dos Pisões
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Five Historic Photography Studio
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Tronco do Eucalipto
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Freedom Park
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Essential places to dine
Restaurant
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Taverna dos Trovadores
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Canto dos Trovadores
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Harkos sushi
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Pic Nic I
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Tira Tapas
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Nau Palatina
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Mela Canela
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Casa das Minas
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Meia Pipa Sintra
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Tascantiga
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Villa 6
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Dona Maria
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Suntria
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Tacho Real
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
Pena
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Ticket counter Moorish Castle
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Nata Pura Sintra
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Sintra Boutique Hotel
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Amor de Mercearia
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Olaria S. Pedro
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Páteo das Laranjas
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Maria Saudade
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Lanterna Mágica
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Terreirinho da Lila
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Piriquita II
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A Loja
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Arte & Companhia Ilimitada
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Artnis
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Essential bars & hidden hideouts
ZID lounge Bar
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Tasco do Strauss
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Bar Fonte da Pipa
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Ferraria Taproom
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Cantinho do Lord Byron
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Villa Craft Beer & Bread
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Botica Saloia
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Roulote Bar ¨Fora D'Horas¨
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Sabot Lucky Burgers
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Salla de Estar
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Bar Saloon Cintra
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Caipirinha
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O Carocha
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The Old Bull Bar&Lounge
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Nightclubs & after hour spots
Mood Cafe & Club
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Heaven Can Wait Private Parties Swingers Clube, Clube de Swing
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Infinity Club
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Taj Club Cascais
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Cascais Jazz Club
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