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Introduction
Welcome to the enchanting world of Sintra, also known as the Moon Hill. This UNESCO World Heritage Site is a place where nature and man have beautifully merged, creating a unique destination filled with magic and mystery. Sintra is famous for its European Romantic architecture from the 19th century, where Gothic, Egyptian, Moorish, and Renaissance elements come together in splendid harmony. What was once a ruin has now transformed into a fairytale-like castle and park, capturing the hearts of visitors from all over the world.
What to expect?
Join us on this Sintra Tour from Lisbon and immerse yourself in the captivating allure of this remarkable place. During the 420-minute journey, you'll have the opportunity to explore various attractions. The itinerary includes stops at the Castelo dos Mouros, a restored ruin of the Moors castle offering breathtaking views over Sintra; the Park and National Palace of Pena, an extravagant mixture of vivid colors and fine stone carvings; Centro Historico de Sintra, the historic center of the town where you can savor a delicious lunch; Parque e Palacio de Monserrate, a beautiful 19th-century stately home with stunning botanical gardens; and Quinta da Regaleira, an estate with gothic, Manueline, and Renaissance influences, featuring esoteric symbols and mysterious wells.
Who is this for?
This Sintra Tour from Lisbon is perfect for all travel enthusiasts and history lovers. Whether you're a solo traveler, a couple looking for a romantic getaway, or a family seeking an adventure, this tour offers something truly special for everyone. If you have an appreciation for architectural marvels, natural beauty, and cultural heritage, this tour will leave you spellbound.
Why book this?
This tour is your chance to discover the hidden gems of Sintra, a place where history comes alive. Immerse yourself in the ambiance of a medieval castle, wander through extravagant palaces, and explore the lush landscapes and gardens that have inspired landscape architecture throughout Europe. As you delve into the captivating stories and legends of Sintra, you'll gain a deeper understanding of the rich heritage of this enchanting destination.
Good to know
Please note that entrances to the attractions are not included in the tour, giving you the freedom to choose which sites you'd like to explore further. Be prepared for a full day of walking and exploring, so comfortable footwear is highly recommended. Don't forget to bring your camera to capture the breathtaking views and picturesque landscapes that Sintra offers.
Reviews
Visitors who have embarked on this tour have been mesmerized by the beauty and historical importance of Sintra. They praise the stunning architecture, the well-preserved ruins, and the breathtaking views from the various viewpoints. Travelers also appreciate the knowledgeable guides who provide interesting insights into the history and culture of the region. Many reviewers describe the experience as a fairytale come to life and highly recommend this tour to anyone visiting Lisbon.
Join us on the Sintra Tour from Lisbon and prepare to be enchanted by the magic and beauty of this extraordinary destination. Book now and embark on a journey through time and wonder.