Sintra Full Day Small-Group Tour: Let the Fairy Tale Begin

Introduction

Discover the enchanting beauty of Sintra on this captivating full-day tour, where fairy tales come to life. Immerse yourself in the storybook medieval streets of the charming Village of Sintra, and be amazed by the breathtaking Pena Palace and its magnificent gardens. As you explore, take in the panoramic view over Sintra National Park and the sparkling Atlantic Ocean. Prepare to be dazzled by the stunning natural seawater pools at Azenhas do Mar, offering a serene retreat with mesmerizing views. Embrace the spirit of adventure as you venture to Roca Cape, the westernmost point of continental Europe. And to top it off, indulge in the elegance of Cascais, once the esteemed seat of European aristocracy. Get ready for a day filled with wonder and magic!

What to expect?

Prepare to be swept away by the wonders of Sintra on this full-day tour. You can anticipate a total duration of approximately 480 minutes, ensuring a comprehensive exploration of this captivating region. The itinerary for this product includes various steps, each offering unique experiences. Get ready to embark on a journey starting in Lisbon and proceeding to the majestic Park and National Palace of Pena. Here, you'll have free time to marvel at the palace's architectural splendor and explore its enchanting gardens. You'll then visit the historical center of Sintra, strolling along its medieval streets and enjoying some free time for lunch. Don't miss the opportunity to taste the mouthwatering local specialty, "Travesseiro de Sintra." Delight your senses with a visit to the stunning natural seawater pools at Azenhas do Mar, and then head towards Cabo da Roca, where you'll discover the westernmost point of Europe. Finally, immerse yourself in the elegance of Cascais and witness its picturesque bay.

Who is this for?

This full-day tour of Sintra is perfect for those seeking a fairytale-like experience and a deeper connection with history and nature. It appeals to travelers of all ages, from families to friends and solo adventurers. History enthusiasts will delight in exploring the medieval streets of Sintra and visiting the Park and National Palace of Pena, a UNESCO World Heritage site. Nature lovers will be captivated by the stunning views over Sintra National Park and the Atlantic Ocean, as well as the natural seawater pools at Azenhas do Mar. Those in search of unique landmarks will appreciate the opportunity to stand at the westernmost point of Europe at Cabo da Roca. This tour offers a delightful blend of history, nature, and culture, making it a memorable experience for all.

Why book this?

Indulge your wanderlust and embark on this captivating Sintra full-day tour. Escape the ordinary and step into a world of enchantment and beauty. Marvel at the ornate architecture of the Park and National Palace of Pena, surrounded by lush gardens that transport you to a bygone era. Immerse yourself in the medieval charm of Sintra, its narrow streets steeped in history. The panoramic views over Sintra National Park and the Atlantic Ocean will take your breath away, while the natural seawater pools at Azenhas do Mar provide a serene oasis. Standing at Cabo da Roca, you'll feel the winds of adventure as you contemplate being at the edge of Europe. To top it off, Cascais beckons with its elegance and picturesque scenery. By booking this tour, you'll embark on an unforgettable journey through a storybook destination, leaving you with lasting memories and a yearning for more.

Good to know

This full-day tour is approximately 8 hours long, allowing ample time to explore the various attractions and soak in the beauty of Sintra. It is recommended to wear comfortable shoes, as some walking is involved. Don't forget your camera to capture the breathtaking views and picturesque surroundings. The tour includes pick-ups at Lisbon, ensuring a hassle-free start to your adventure. Please note that the duration of each step may vary, providing flexibility and ensuring a memorable experience for all. Be prepared to be captivated by the charm, history, and natural wonders that Sintra has to offer.

Reviews

Customers have raved about their experiences on this Sintra full-day tour. They've praised the knowledgeable and friendly guides who provided insightful information throughout the journey, enhancing their understanding and appreciation of the destinations. Visitors have expressed awe at the architectural beauty of the Park and National Palace of Pena, deeming it a must-visit attraction. The panoramic views over Sintra National Park and the Atlantic Ocean have left a lasting impression, with many describing them as breathtaking and mesmerizing. Travelers have also commended the opportunity to visit natural seawater pools at Azenhas do Mar, finding them to be peaceful and a perfect spot for relaxation. The chance to reach Cabo da Roca, the westernmost point of Europe, has been a highlight for many, allowing them to witness a unique landmark. Finally, the elegant charm of Cascais and its picturesque bay have been praised as a perfect way to end the tour. Overall, visitors have been highly satisfied with this enchanting Sintra experience.