Sintra: Entry Ticket to Quinta da Regaleira and Guided Visit
Highlights
- Explore the impressive Gothic architectural masterpiece
- Wander through lush gardens and lakes
- Discover enigmatic constructions and grottoes
- Learn about the history, legends, and curiosities of Sintra
- Visit the world-famous Initiation Wells
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1.5 hours duration
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Skip-the-line entry
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Small-group guided tour
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Guided in multiple languages
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All fees and taxes included
Discover the enchantment of Sintra on a small-group guided tour of Quinta da Regaleira. Immerse yourself in the history, legends, and curiosities of this World Heritage Site as you explore its lush gardens, tranquil lakes, and mysterious grottoes. Be captivated by the Gothic architecture of the 19th-century palace and learn about the alchemy that inspired its creation. Marvel at the mesmerizing Initiation Wells, adorned with stairs and landings that hold Tarot mysticism. Hear fascinating stories about the palace's previous owners, and how it inspired renowned artists and poets. With a total duration of 90 minutes, this tour is the perfect blend of history, beauty, and intrigue. Don't miss your chance to be enriched with amazing facts and create lasting memories at Quinta da Regaleira.
At a Glance
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Free cancellation
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1 hours 30 minutes
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Instant Confirmation
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Available in English, French, Portuguese, Spanish; Castilian
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Mobile voucher
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Small Group tour
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Guided
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Family friendly
Featured Reviews
Explore the enchanting Quinta da Regaleira with a guided tour, discovering its mystical gardens, grottoes, and rich history in Sintra.
Included
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All fees and taxes
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Guide
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Skip-the-line entry to quinta da regaleira
Excluded
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Food and drinks
Meeting Point
Meet your tour guide at the entrance of Quinta da Regaleira. Look out for a guide with a blue flag. The tour guide will wait for up to 5 minutes after the starting time if you are late.
R. Barbosa du Bocage 13, 2710-517 Sintra , Portugal
End Point
Meet your tour guide at the entrance of Quinta da Regaleira. Look out for a guide with a blue flag. The tour guide will wait for up to 5 minutes after the starting time if you are late.
R. Barbosa du Bocage 13, 2710-517 Sintra , Portugal
What to expect
Quinta da Regaleira
First, get immersed with a brief introduction to Sintra's history, legends, and curiosities. Learn about tales of the Templars Freemason secrets to the international poets who were inspired by this fairy-tale location. Then, it's time to step inside the palace and explore the impressive Quinta da Regaleira. Learn how the Gothic architectural masterpiece was built in the 19th century with alchemy in mind. Finally, wander its lush gardens, lakes, grottoes, and enigmatic constructions, including the world-famous Initiation Wells. At the end of the tour, you'll leave enriched with amazing facts and memories of the palace
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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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Not recommended for participants with spinal injuries
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Not recommended for pregnant participants
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Not recommended for participants with poor cardiovascular health
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Participants should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
What our experts say
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Try local pastries at Piriquita nearby.
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Visit the Initiation Wells for unique photos.
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Public transport is easily accessible here.
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Bring comfortable shoes for walking.
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Check weather; umbrella may be handy.
More About this Experience
Introduction
Embark on a magical journey through the enchanting Quinta da Regaleira with this captivating guided tour. Located in Sintra, Portugal, this World Heritage Site will transport you to a place of wonder and mysticism. Immerse yourself in the rich history, legends, and curiosities of Sintra as you explore the Gothic architectural masterpiece that is Quinta da Regaleira. Built in the 19th century with alchemy in mind, the palace is a true testament to human creativity and ingenuity. But the adventure doesn't stop there. Step into a lush oasis of gardens, lakes, and grottoes, and marvel at the world-famous Initiation Wells that hold secrets related to Tarot mysticism. Get ready to be amazed by the beauty and intrigue that awaits you at Quinta da Regaleira.What to expect?
During this 90-minute tour, you can expect to be captivated by the history, mystery, and beauty of Quinta da Regaleira. Your journey will begin with a brief introduction to Sintra's fascinating past, including tales of Templars, Freemason secrets, and the poets who found inspiration in this fairy-tale location. As you enter the palace, you'll be awed by its Gothic architecture and the alchemical symbolism that abounds. Then, set foot in the sprawling gardens and be transported to a world of enchantment. Discover hidden lakes, winding paths, and secret grottoes, all while surrounded by the captivating beauty of nature. And of course, don't miss the chance to explore the mesmerizing Initiation Wells, with their intricate stairs and landings that carry deeper meanings. By the end of this tour, you'll leave with a wealth of knowledge and unforgettable memories of Quinta da Regaleira.Who is this for?
This guided tour of Quinta da Regaleira is a must-do experience for anyone who appreciates history, art, and natural beauty. Whether you're a history enthusiast, a lover of architecture, or simply seeking a unique and enchanting adventure, this tour will cater to your interests. The tour is suitable for individuals, couples, families, and groups of friends. If you're visiting Sintra and want to escape the crowds, this tour offers a more intimate experience in a hidden gem of this beautiful Portuguese town. Don't miss the opportunity to explore Quinta da Regaleira and unravel its secrets, regardless of your age or background. This tour welcomes all who are curious and ready to be immersed in the magic of this one-of-a-kind place.Why book this?
Uncover the allure and hidden wonders of Quinta da Regaleira with this guided tour that promises an unforgettable experience. As you journey through the palace and its gardens, you'll be transported to a different world, steeped in history, mystery, and enchantment. The combination of Gothic architecture, alchemical symbolism, and stunning natural scenery makes it a truly unique destination. From the moment you arrive, you'll be greeted by knowledgeable guides who will bring the stories of Sintra and Quinta da Regaleira to life, ensuring you have a deep understanding of the place you're exploring. This tour offers a small-group setting, allowing for a more personalized experience and the opportunity to ask questions. With a duration of 90 minutes, it's the perfect way to absorb the beauty and magic of Quinta da Regaleira without feeling rushed. By booking this tour, you'll discover a hidden gem and create memories that will last a lifetime.Good to know
Before embarking on this incredible journey, there are a few things to keep in mind. The tour will last for around 90 minutes, giving you ample time to explore the palace and gardens. Please note that the meeting point is at the entrance of Quinta da Regaleira, where you'll be greeted by a guide holding a red flag. If you're running late, don't worry as the guide will wait for up to 5 minutes after the starting time. It's also important to wear comfortable footwear, as there will be some walking involved. Quinta da Regaleira is a popular attraction, so it's recommended to book your tour in advance to secure your spot. Finally, prepare to be amazed and inspired by the beauty and history of this magical place. Get ready for a truly unique experience that will leave you with lifelong memories.Reviews
Visitors who have experienced the Quinta da Regaleira guided tour cannot stop raving about its enchanting atmosphere and fascinating history. They praise the knowledgeable guides who bring the stories of Sintra and the palace to life, making the experience both educational and entertaining. The Gothic architecture of the palace leaves visitors in awe, while the lush gardens and grottoes offer a serene and magical escape. Many highlight the Initiation Wells as a true highlight of the tour, with their intricate design and deeper symbolism. Overall, visitors describe the tour as a captivating and immersive experience that exceeded their expectations. Whether they were history enthusiasts, art lovers, or simply curious travelers, everyone agrees that the Quinta da Regaleira guided tour is a must-do when visiting Sintra.This is a popular product and the date you are looking for just sold out. Next available date is