“Garden of Eden” tour – full-day private tour to Sintra

Introduction

Welcome to the "Garden of Eden" tour – a full-day private tour to Sintra, Portugal. This enchanting tour offers you the opportunity to explore the beautiful romantic palaces of the 19th century, accompanied by a knowledgeable private guide and driver. Sintra, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, is renowned for its stunning architecture, picturesque landscapes, and rich history.

What to expect?

During this 480-minute tour, you will embark on a journey through time, discovering the treasures of Sintra. Your first stop will be the majestic Castelo dos Mouros, a medieval hilltop castle with breathtaking panoramic views. Next, you will visit the Parque e Palacio de Monserrate, a palatial villa nestled in the foothills and offering a glimpse into the Portuguese court's summer retreat. Continuing the tour, you will explore the iconic Sintra National Palace, a historic house museum showcasing impressive Portuguese architecture. The Quinta da Regaleira, with its lush gardens and mysterious symbolism, will amaze you with its hidden tunnels, grottoes, and stunning architectural details. Finally, you will visit the Park and National Palace of Pena, a fairytale-like castle perched atop a hill, offering sweeping views of Sintra.

Who is this for?

This tour is perfect for curious souls who appreciate history, architecture, and natural beauty. Whether you are a history enthusiast, a romantic at heart, or simply seeking a memorable day trip from Lisbon, the "Garden of Eden" tour in Sintra will leave you mesmerized.

Why book this?

Immerse yourself in the romantic atmosphere of Sintra, surrounded by awe-inspiring palaces and lush landscapes. With a private guide and driver, your experience will be personalized and tailored to your interests. Discover the stories and legends behind each landmark, allowing history to come alive before your eyes. Capture Instagram-worthy photos at every turn and create unforgettable memories.

Good to know

Please note that lunch at one of the local restaurants is included in the tour, allowing you to savor the flavors of Portuguese cuisine. Wear comfortable shoes and clothing suitable for the weather, as there will be walking involved. Your expert guide will be happy to provide recommendations, so don't hesitate to ask for local insights or additional information about the sites you visit.

Reviews

Travelers who have experienced the "Garden of Eden" tour in Sintra have been enthralled by its beauty and historical significance. They praise the professional and knowledgeable guides, who have enhanced their understanding and appreciation of the landmarks visited. Many describe the tour as a highlight of their trip to Portugal, noting the seamless logistics and personalized attention to detail. Overall, visitors have been left in awe of Sintra's architectural wonders and the captivating stories that unfold throughout the tour.