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Introduction
Welcome to the enchanting village of Sintra, where every corner contains a story waiting to be told. The "Exploring Sintra - Half Day Tour" is the perfect opportunity to immerse yourself in the magic of this place. This family-run business is dedicated to making you feel happy and creating unforgettable memories during your visit. With a wealth of knowledge about Sintra, these passionate locals will guide you through the most fascinating sites, ensuring you leave with a smile on your face.
What to expect?
Embark on a 240-minute adventure filled with beauty and wonder. The tour starts at the Train Station, where you will meet your knowledgeable guide. The first stop is the Park and National Palace of Pena, a historical gem that showcases the rich history of Sintra. Marvel at the captivating mixture of architectural styles and immerse yourself in the thousand-year-old stories it holds.
Next, visit Quinta da Regaleira, a place straight out of a fairytale. Wander through its neo-Manueline gardens designed by Luigi Manini and let your imagination run wild. Feel the mystical aura that surrounds this hidden gem.
Proceed to Parque e Palacio de Monserrate, a 19th-century stately home that blends Portuguese, Arabian, and Indian architectural styles. Be amazed by the extravagant decorations and explore the expertly crafted exotic gardens.
Who is this for?
This tour is for anyone seeking a unique and enchanting experience in Sintra. Whether you are a history enthusiast, an architecture lover, or simply someone looking to be swept away by the beauty of this village, this tour is perfect for you. It is open to individuals, couples, friends, and families who want to explore Sintra's hidden treasures in the company of passionate locals.
Why book this?
Embarking on the "Exploring Sintra - Half Day Tour" guarantees a truly immersive and authentic experience. With small groups, you are ensured a personalized journey that allows you to fully appreciate the sights. Your guide will provide you with fascinating insights and stories that are not found in guidebooks, leaving you with a deeper understanding of Sintra's rich heritage.
Sintra is a village like no other, and this tour ensures you don't miss any of its highlights. From the iconic Park and National Palace of Pena to the mystical Quinta da Regaleira and the beautiful Parque e Palacio de Monserrate, every moment of this tour will leave you in awe.
Good to know
Please note that the tour duration is 240 minutes in total. The meeting and end point is at the Train Station. The tour does not include specific inclusions or exclusions, allowing you the freedom to customize your experience. Make sure to wear comfortable walking shoes and bring a camera to capture the breathtaking sights.
Reviews
Feedback from previous customers highlights the exceptional experience provided by this tour. Visitors have praised the knowledgeable and friendly guides, the well-curated itinerary, and the opportunity to explore Sintra's hidden gems. Many have expressed their gratitude for the insights and stories shared, as well as the personalized attention given to each member of the group. Overall, travelers highly recommend the "Exploring Sintra - Half Day Tour" as a must-do experience in Sintra.