Discover the Serenity of Jardim da Vígia
Explore the tranquil Jardim da Vígia in Sintra, a community garden brimming with vibrant plants, stunning views, and a perfect spot for relaxation.
Nestled in the heart of Sintra, Jardim da Vígia is a picturesque community garden that invites tourists to unwind amidst lush greenery and vibrant flora. It’s a perfect spot for relaxation and enjoying nature's beauty.
A brief summary to Jardim da Vígia
- Escadinhas da Vigia 4, Sintra, PT
- Monday 12 am-12 am
- Tuesday 12 am-12 am
- Wednesday 12 am-12 am
- Thursday 12 am-12 am
- Friday 12 am-12 am
- Saturday 12 am-12 am
- Sunday 12 am-12 am
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning for a peaceful experience and to enjoy the fresh morning air.
- Bring a picnic blanket to relax and enjoy a snack surrounded by nature.
- Take your time wandering through the garden to fully appreciate the diverse plant life.
- Consider visiting during spring for the most vibrant blooms and colors.
- Keep an eye out for local wildlife, including birds and butterflies, that frequent the garden.
Getting There
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Car
If you are driving, navigate to Sintra via the main road (N247 or A16) and head towards the center of Sintra. Once in the city, follow the signs to the historic center. Park your car at one of the public parking areas like Parque de Estacionamento Sintra, which is located at Rua da Ferraria. From the parking lot, walk towards the historic center and head to Escadinhas da Vigia. It is a short 10-minute walk uphill from the parking area. Look for signs leading you to Jardim da Vígia, located at Escadinhas da Vigia 4.
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Public Transportation
To reach Jardim da Vígia using public transportation, take the train from Lisbon to Sintra. Once you arrive at Sintra train station, exit and head towards the bus terminal. Take bus number 434, which circles the main attractions. Get off at the stop for the historic center of Sintra (Centro Histórico). From there, it is about a 15-minute walk uphill to Jardim da Vígia. Follow the signs pointing towards Escadinhas da Vigia, and you will arrive at your destination.
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Walking
If you are already in the vicinity of the historic center of Sintra, you can easily walk to Jardim da Vígia. Start from the Sintra National Palace, located in the center, and head towards Travessa da Fábrica. Continue up the narrow streets until you reach Escadinhas da Vigia. The garden is located at Escadinhas da Vigia 4. This walk will take approximately 10-15 minutes, and you will enjoy the charming streets of Sintra along the way.
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