Sintra Half-Day Private Tour - A Journey through Wonderland
Colares, PT
93% of travellers recommend this
Highlights
- Visiting the enchanting Park and National Palace of Pena
- Exploring the stunning Quinta da Regaleira with its gothic breeze
- Discovering the magical Parque e Palacio de Monserrate
- Witnessing the ancient history at Sintra National Palace
- Experiencing the beauty of Cabo da Roca, the westernmost point of Continenta Europe
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Duration 6 hours
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Private Tour
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Hotel pickup and drop-off
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Skip-the-Line Pena Palace included
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Free Wi-Fi onboard
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Guided visit to 2 monuments
Discover the enchanting and romantic wonders of Sintra on this half-day private tour. Immerse yourself in the magical atmosphere of this World Heritage Site as you explore its natural and architectural highlights. With the Skip-The-Line option, you can choose two out of four magnificent Sintra wonders to visit, ensuring you make the most of your time. From the picturesque town of Cascais to the breathtaking cliffs of Cabo da Roca, the westernmost point of Continental Europe, every step of this journey will leave you in awe. Marvel at the magnificent Park and National Palace of Pena and take in the stunning views that stretch all the way to the ocean. Wander through the historic center of Sintra, indulge in traditional pastries, and explore the gothic wonders of Quinta da Regaleira. Wrap up your adventure with a visit to the majestic Sintra National Palace, the former summer residence of Portuguese royalty. Let the magic of Sintra captivate your heart.
At a Glance
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Free cancellation
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6 hours
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Available in Portuguese, Spanish; Castilian, English, Italian, French
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Mobile voucher
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Private Tour
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Guided
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Family friendly
Featured Reviews
Explore the enchanting beauty of Sintra with a private half-day tour, including skip-the-line access to the iconic Pena Palace and personalized guided visits.
Included
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Hotel pickup and drop-off -
Private tour
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Free wi-fi
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Driver/guide
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Guided visit to all monuments of your choice ( up to two )
Excluded
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Lunch -
Entrance fees - in case you chose skip the line, pena palace tickets are included.
Pickup
Check if pick-up is available from your location, you will select during checkout (providers may allow other pickup locations)
What to expect
Cascais
After more than a century as a holiday resort, Cascais has a certain notoriety that more recent resorts lack. Its history is visible in the villas along the coast. The sheltered sandy bay was once a prehistoric fishing port.
Cabo da Roca
Before moving towards Cabo da Roca, You may want take a stroll through the historical center of Sintra. This is a good time to rest, lunch and try out some traditional regional pastries. Cabo da Roca, the westernmost point of Continental Europe, is yet another great spot to take some pictures and feel the sea breeze.
10 minutes
Park and National Palace of Pena
We take-off from Lisbon in the morning heading directly to the UNESCO-listed Pena Palace. The 19th-century Romantic palace is a wonder to discover and one you will not soon forget. It is one of the best places to take pictures. It’s placed high on top of the mountain with a splendid view that stretches for miles, all the way to the Ocean. ( Suggested Monument )
90 minutes
Admission Not Included
Centro Historico de Sintra
We'll take a stroll through the historical center of Sintra. This is a good time to rest, lunch and try out some traditional regional pastries. You'll enjoy one hour of free time!
60 minutes
Quinta da Regaleira
The stunning Quinta da Regaleira is yet another UNESCO-listed site which has anciently carved buildings, incredible gardens and a gothic breeze that will enchant anyone who dares to enter. Full of history behind it, you will learn all about the caves, secret wells and art that originated from the Masonry, the Templars and the Rose Cross. ( Suggested Monument )
60 minutes
Admission Not Included
Parque e Palacio de Monserrate
This magnificent property is a jungle of exotic trees and flowering shrubs. Its’ history dates back to the time of the Moors, but it was named after a small 16th century chapel dedicated to Our Lady of Monteserrat, from Catalonia, Spain. ( Suggested Monument )
60 minutes
Admission Not Included
Sintra National Palace
In the heart of the village of Sintra, a pair of unusual conical chimneys rise above the Royal Palace. This Palace became the favourite summer retreat of the court and continued, as the residence of the Portuguese royalty, until the 1980s. The gradual reconstruction of the palace resulted in a fascinating amalgam of styles. ( Suggested Monument )
60 minutes
Admission Not Included
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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Specialized infant seats are available -
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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Service animals allowed
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Children must be accompanied by an adult
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Skip-the-Line enables access directly to the entrance line, and avoids the ticket lines at Pena Palace..
What our experts say
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Try the local Travesseiros pastry. -
Visit Cabo da Roca for stunning views.
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Spend your free hour in the historic center.
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Bring a camera for beautiful photo spots.
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Consider visiting Quinta da Regaleira.
More About this Experience
Introduction
Sintra Half-Day Private Tour - A Journey through Wonderland invites you to immerse yourself in the magical and romantic ambiance of Sintra, a location known for its natural beauty and architectural wonders. This tour offers an unforgettable experience in the Romantic Capital of the World, where you can explore the enchanting sights and embrace the love that fills the air. Sintra has been recognized by UNESCO as a World Heritage Site, and it's not hard to see why.What to expect?
During this half-day private tour, you can anticipate a journey filled with awe-inspiring sights and captivating experiences. The itinerary includes a visit to one of the four magnificent Sintra wonders of your choice, along with a tour of the iconic Pena Palace. With the Skip-The-Line option, you can enjoy hassle-free access to these attractions, ensuring that you make the most of your time in Sintra. As you explore, you'll be surrounded by the beauty of nature and architecture, creating memories that will last a lifetime.Who is this for?
This tour is perfect for anyone who appreciates the allure of romance and the enchantment of historical landmarks. Whether you're a couple looking for a romantic getaway, a group of friends seeking adventure, or a solo traveler yearning to explore a fairytale destination, this tour is designed to cater to all. Sintra Half-Day Private Tour welcomes individuals from all walks of life, ensuring that everyone can indulge in the wonders of Sintra.Why book this?
By booking this tour, you will have the opportunity to experience the unique and awe-inspiring beauty of Sintra. The combination of natural landscapes and architectural marvels makes this tour a truly exceptional experience. You'll be able to explore the wonders of Sintra at your own pace, guided by an experienced driver/guide who will provide fascinating insights into the history and culture of the area. The convenience of hotel pickup and drop-off, along with the added benefit of free Wi-Fi, ensures a comfortable and enjoyable journey.Good to know
It's important to note that lunch and entrance fees are not included in the tour price, except for those who choose the Skip-The-Line option. However, the itinerary is carefully planned to maximize your time and provide a comprehensive experience of Sintra. From the heart of the village to the iconic Sintra National Palace, you'll have the opportunity to immerse yourself in the rich heritage and architectural wonders that Sintra has to offer. Don't forget to bring your camera to capture the breathtaking landscapes and memorable moments along the way.Reviews
Previous travelers have expressed their satisfaction with the Sintra Half-Day Private Tour, describing it as a truly magical and unforgettable experience. They praised the knowledgeable and friendly guides who made the tour informative and engaging. Many highlighted the beauty of the sights visited, especially the Pena Palace, which left them in awe. Overall, the reviews reflect a high level of satisfaction and appreciation for the opportunity to explore the wonders of Sintra.
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