The most complete day trip from Sintra to Cabo da Roca

Welcome to the breathtaking Serra de Sintra, a breathtaking scenery that stretches across the horizons of Portugal. This majestic mountain range, located just a few kilometers from Lisbon, is a natural and cultural treasure that attracts travelers from all over the world. The Serra de Sintra, with its mountainous landscape and lush vegetation, offers a unique experience for visitors. Here, you will find a harmonious blend of exuberant nature and the rich history that permeates the region. The mountain range is a mosaic of verdant hills, picturesque valleys and intriguing rock formations that date back to ancient times.

The first monument to visit is the Moorish Castle, an incredible building dating back to the period of Islamic rule and the conquests of D. Afonso Henriques, the first king of Portugal. With a superb 360º view over the Lisbon region to the sea.

The highlight is the Pena Palace, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, where you will have the opportunity to fall in love with the architecture, the view and its unique gardens.

We start this trip in the heart of Sintra, the historical center of Sintra, where you can and should walk the small emblematic alleys of this romantic village. We will stop at one of the best known cafeteria in the world, the famous Piriquita, where you will have the opportunity to taste the sweets. regional flavor.

Casa Piriquita's pillow is a typical sweet from Casa Piriquita. On the outside it has a delicate puff pastry and on the inside a filling with egg cream and almond, also having a secret ingredient that makes it appetizing to the mouths of the whole world. During the Second World War, Casa Piriquita felt the need to innovate, given the difficulties experienced at that time. Constância Luísa Cunha, daughter of the founder, while reading an old recipe book, came across the Travesseiro recipe that, even today, gives fame and recognition to our House, being an ex-libris of the village of Sintra.

Discover one of Sintra's most enchanting sites, visit the famous Initiatic Well, walk through the interior of the caves and through a fabulous garden, all within this farm that has become one of the most interesting points of the region.

Amid trees from the four corners of the world, waterfalls and lakes, walking in Monserrate Park is surrounded by romantic mystique.

Welcome to Colares, a charming village located on the outskirts of the stunning Serra de Sintra in Portugal. This picturesque town is known for its enchanting landscapes, ancient vineyards and an atmosphere that evokes a sense of tranquility and authenticity. Colares is famous for its wine production, particularly Colares Wine, which has a long tradition in the region. The vines, planted on sand dunes, give a unique character to the wines produced here. Traditional cellars and the opportunity to taste these wines add a special touch to the visit to this village. The architecture of Colares is charming and preserves a traditional charm. Narrow cobblestone streets, local-style houses and cozy squares create a warm and inviting atmosphere. The leisurely pace of village life offers a relaxing escape from urban hustles.

Discover Cabo da Roca, the westernmost point of mainland Portugal, as well as continental Europe, take advantage of this magnificent point to take unique photos of the "end of Europe" and a view of the sea that is lost in the distance.