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Introduction
Experience the enchanting allure of Sintra on a captivating half-day tour from Lisbon. Delight in the beauty of this Portuguese town nestled in the picturesque Serra de Sintra hills, where charming palaces, extravagant villas, and the remnants of a Moors castle await you. Immerse yourself in the magic, mystery, and romance of Sintra as you explore its hidden treasures and revel in its natural splendor. With an expert guide and a small group, embark on a journey that will transport you to a world of wonder.
What to expect?
During this 240-minute tour, you can anticipate an unforgettable experience that showcases the highlights of Sintra. The itinerary begins with a visit to the renowned Park and National Palace of Pena. Perched on a hill and surrounded by breathtaking panoramic views, this 19th-century Romanticist castle is a true gem. Explore its vibrant colors, intricate architecture, and wander through the picturesque park that envelops it.
Next, venture through Sintra towards the charming village of Penedo. This hidden gem, tucked away from touristy circuits, promises to surprise and delight. Revel in the stunning landscape of the Sintra-Cascais National Park and marvel at the Castelo dos Mouros (Moorish Castle) and Palácio da Pena (Pena Palace) that dominate the scenery.
Who is this for?
This half-day tour to Sintra is perfect for adventurous travelers seeking to immerse themselves in Portugal's captivating history and breathtaking landscapes. Whether you're a history enthusiast or a nature lover, this tour caters to a wide range of interests. So, whether you're traveling solo, with a partner, or in a group, this experience offers something for everyone.
Why book this?
Uncover the mysteries of Sintra and its magnificent landmarks with the guidance of an experienced local guide. With small group sizes, you'll have the opportunity to fully absorb the enchanting ambiance and appreciate the intricate details of each site. From the captivating colors and architectural wonders of the Pena Palace to the awe-inspiring views overlooking Sintra, this tour offers a unique perspective on the region's beauty and history. Don't miss the chance to explore the hidden gems of Sintra on this unforgettable journey.
Good to know
Before embarking on this tour, ensure you arrive at the meeting point 15 minutes prior to departure. Look out for the LANETOURS guide, who will be holding a sign with the company's name. Comfortable footwear is recommended, as there will be some walking involved. Remember to bring a camera to capture the magical moments and stunning vistas throughout the tour. Prepare to be captivated by the rich history, breathtaking scenery, and charm of Sintra.
Reviews
Travelers who have embarked on this half-day tour to Sintra cannot help but praise its captivating allure. They rave about the knowledgeable guides who bring the history and culture of Sintra to life, making the experience both educational and entertaining. Visitors express their delight in exploring the vibrant and romantic Pena Palace, along with the stunning views that overlook the town. Overall, reviews endorse this tour as a must-do experience for those seeking to uncover the beauty and enchantment of Sintra.
