Sintra Day Trip from Lisbon

Sintra, PT
Self-guided

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    Local guide
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    Hotel pickup and drop-off
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    Driver/guide

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    Food and drinks
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Pickup

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Pickup Location
138 Liberdade Hotel
Alegria a Lisbon Boutique Hotel
Altis Grand Hotel
Altis Prime Hotel
Altis Suites Apartamentos Turisticos
Amazonia Lisboa Hotel
America Diamonds Hotel
Avani Avenida Liberdade Lisbon Hotel
Avenida Park Hotel
Casa De Sao Mamede
Caza Latina
Dom Carlos Liberty
Dom Pedro Lisboa
Dos Fidalgos
Doubletree By Hilton Lisbon - Fontana Park
EasyHotel Lisbon
Epic Sana Lisboa Hotel
EPIC SANA Marques Hotel
Eurostars Das Letras Hotel
Eurostars Lisboa Parque
Ever Lisboa - City Center Hotel
Exe Liberdade
Four Seasons Hotel Ritz Lisbon
H10 Duque de Loule, Lisbon
Hapimag Resort Lisbon
HF Fenix Garden
HF Fenix Lisboa
HF Fenix Music
HF Fenix Urban
Holiday Inn Express Lisbon - Ave. Liberdade, an IHG hotel
Hotel 3K Madrid
Hotel Alicante
Hotel Botanico
Hotel Britania Art Deco, a Lisbon Heritage Collection
Hotel Dom Carlos Park
Hotel Dom Sancho I
Hotel Excelsior
Hotel Flamingo
Hotel Florida
Hotel Jorge V
Hotel Lisboa
Hotel Lisboa Plaza, a Lisbon Heritage Collection
Hotel Marques de Pombal
Hotel Miraparque
Hotel Nacional
Hotel Nazareth
Hotel Principe Real
Hotel Real Palacio
Hotel Real Parque
Hotel Valverde Lisboa
Hotel Zenit Lisboa
Iberostar Selection Lisboa
Ibis Lisboa Centro Liberdade
ibis Styles Lisboa Centro Liberdade NE
Ibis Styles Lisboa Centro Marques de Pombal
Inspira Liberdade Boutique Hotel
InterContinental Lisbon, an IHG hotel
Legendary Lisboa Suites
Lisboa Airport
Lisboa Central Park
Lisbon Sao Bento Hotel
Lux Lisboa Park
Maxime Hotel
NEYA Lisboa Hotel
NH Collection Lisboa Liberdade
Pensao Residencial 13 da Sorte
PortoBay Liberdade
PortoBay Marques
Residencia Mar dos Acores
Residencial Dublin
Residencial Horizonte
Safira
SANA Capitol Hotel
Sana Rex Hotel
Seven Dreams Suites
Sheraton Lisboa Hotel & Spa
Smy Lisboa
Sofitel Lisbon Liberdade
Stay Hotel Lisboa Centro Saldanha
The Vintage Lisbon
Tivoli Avenida Liberdade Lisboa
Turim Av Liberdade Hotel
Turim Boulevard Hotel
Turim Europa Hotel
Turim Lisboa Hotel
Turim Marques Hotel
Turim Saldanha Hotel
V Dinastia Guesthouse
Vincci Liberdade
Vip Executive Saldanha Hotel
VIP Executive Suites Do Marques Hotel
We pick people in hotels, appartments and Shipcruise ports

What to expect

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Park and National Palace of Pena

The Palacio Nacional da Pena is one of the finest tourist attractions of Portugal and exemplifies the 19th century Romanticism style of architecture. The palace is a hedonistic mix of vividly painted terraces, decorative battlements and mythological statues, all of which stand at stark contrast to the lush greens of the forests that encircle Pena.

Duration 120 minutes
Admission Admission Not Included
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Centro Historico de Sintra

Sintra is a delightful Portuguese town that is situated within the hills of the Serra de Sintra. Hidden within these pine covered hills are extravagant palaces, opulent mansions and the ruins of an ancient castle.

Duration 60 minutes
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Cabo da Roca

Located at latitude 38º 47´north and longitude 9º 30´west, Cabo da Roca is an important coordinate for those sailing along the coast, as it is the most westerly point of mainland Europe, a fact borne out by the certificates that visitors take away as a souvenir.

Duration 10 minutes
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Marina de Cascais

Cascais is a delightful Portuguese fishing town, and is the Lisbon’s coastline most popular holiday destination. The town is situated on a beautiful coastline, and during the summer it is a bustling resort, with a buzzing holiday atmosphere.

The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.

Additional Information

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    A maximum of 10 people per booking
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    Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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    Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
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    Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
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    Specialized infant seats are available
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    Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Provided by Diversity Tours Portugal

What our experts say

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    Try local pastries at Piriquita
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    Visit Cabo da Roca for stunning views
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    Bring comfortable shoes for walking
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    Consider a private tour for flexibility
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    Check the weather, it can change quickly

More About this Experience

Introduction

Experience the magic and mystery of Sintra, the Moon Hill, on this extraordinary day trip from Lisbon. In just 6 hours, you'll embark on a journey that will take you through stunning palaces, enchanting forests, and picturesque coastal towns. Whether you choose to tour individually, with a private group, or a small group, you can customize your experience to suit your preferences perfectly. With a professional guide by your side, you'll uncover the fascinating tales and legends that surround this historic destination.

What to expect?

During this tour, you can expect a memorable exploration of Sintra's highlights. The total duration of the trip is 360 minutes, providing ample time to immerse yourself in the beauty and history of this UNESCO World Heritage site. Your itinerary includes a visit to the iconic Park and National Palace of Pena, an architectural masterpiece that showcases the vibrant colors and intricate details of 19th-century Romanticism. Discover the Centro Historico de Sintra, a charming town nestled within the hills, boasting extravagant palaces and ancient ruins. Marvel at the breathtaking Cabo da Roca, the westernmost point of mainland Europe, and soak in the lively atmosphere of Cascais Marina.

Who is this for?

This day trip to Sintra is suitable for all curious travelers seeking a unique and culturally enriching experience. Whether you're a history enthusiast, a nature lover, or simply someone longing for a magical adventure, this tour caters to a wide range of interests. Solo travelers, families, and small groups can all find delight in exploring the wonders of Sintra together.

Why book this?

Indulge in the unparalleled beauty and rich history of Sintra with this expertly guided tour. Marvel at the stunning architecture of the Palacio Nacional da Pena, where vibrant colors and mythical statues create a whimsical atmosphere. As you stroll through the Centro Historico de Sintra, you'll feel like you've stepped into a fairy tale with its opulent palaces and ancient castle ruins. Capture breathtaking photos at Cabo da Roca, the westernmost point of mainland Europe, and embrace the coastal holiday ambiance of Cascais Marina. With a professional guide to provide captivating storytelling and insightful commentary throughout the journey, this tour guarantees an unforgettable experience.

Good to know

This 6-hour day trip from Lisbon is designed to maximize your time and ensure a seamless experience. The tour includes visits to the Park and National Palace of Pena, Centro Historico de Sintra, Cabo da Roca, and Cascais Marina. Entrance fees and transportation are covered, allowing you to relax and fully immerse yourself in the beauty of Sintra. Don't forget to bring your camera to capture the incredible sights along the way. Comfortable footwear is recommended as there will be some walking involved. To make the most of your trip, it is advisable to arrive at the meeting point a few minutes early.

Reviews

Travelers who have embarked on this unforgettable day trip to Sintra have praised the experience for its captivating beauty and rich history. They have expressed admiration for the vibrant colors and intricate architectural details of the Park and National Palace of Pena. The enchanting atmosphere of Centro Historico de Sintra and the awe-inspiring views at Cabo da Roca have left visitors truly spellbound. The lively ambiance of Cascais Marina was also highly appreciated. Overall, customers have raved about the professionalism and knowledge of the guides, making this tour a highly recommended choice for anyone visiting Lisbon.

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