Sintra Trail Running fun

Alcabideche, PT

Included

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    Bottled water

Excluded

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    Suncream / sunblock

Meeting Point

Meet at bus stop in front of main entrance.

Meeting point

Alameda Duquesa de Palmela 356, 2750-642 Cascais , Portugal

End point

End Point

Meet at bus stop in front of main entrance.

Meeting point

Alameda Duquesa de Palmela 356, 2750-642 Cascais , Portugal

End point

What to expect

Approximately 1hr30mins of trail running with mixed terrain in Sintra and Cascais. You would never know these trails and views exist unless a local guide and trail runner like myself took you. I guarantee this will be a highlight of your holiday. There will be regular drinks breaks and photo stops. Drop off back at Cascais train station where there are plenty of places to enjoy lunch and refreshing swim in the ocean.
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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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    Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
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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
Provided by Elixir Fitness Portugal

What our experts say

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    Wear comfortable running shoes
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    Bring a light jacket; it can be cool
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    Enjoy lunch at local eatery near train
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    Don't forget your camera for views
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    Consider visiting the Sintra Castle

More About this Experience

Introduction

Prepare to embark on an extraordinary adventure through picturesque landscapes and hidden trails with the Sintra Trail Running Fun experience. Led by a knowledgeable local guide and experienced trail runner, this thrilling tour will take you on a journey through the mesmerizing Sintra National Park and Cascais peninsula. With an abundance of fire roads, trails, and captivating viewpoints, you'll discover the beauty of this region while enjoying an invigorating trail run.

What to expect?

During this exhilarating activity, you can anticipate approximately 1 hour and 30 minutes of trail running on diverse terrain. With the guidance of your experienced trail runner, you'll uncover trails and breathtaking views that remain hidden to most visitors. Along the way, expect regular breaks for hydration, as well as opportunities to capture stunning photographs of your surroundings. This memorable experience will not only challenge your physical stamina but also provide you with a unique perspective on Sintra and Cascais.

Who is this for?

This captivating trail running adventure is ideal for adventurers and outdoor enthusiasts of all fitness levels. Whether you are a seasoned trail runner or a beginner, our experienced guides will ensure a tailored experience to suit your capabilities. Solo travelers, couples, and groups will all find enjoyment in this immersive activity. No matter your age or background, anyone with a sense of adventure and a desire to explore the hidden gems of Sintra will be captivated by this unforgettable experience.

Why book this?

Escape the beaten path and immerse yourself in the awe-inspiring natural wonders of Sintra with our trail running experience. This tour offers a unique opportunity to witness the mesmerizing beauty of the Cascais peninsula and Sintra National Park from a runner's perspective. With our local guide's expertise and insider knowledge, you'll be guided through trails and viewpoints that would go undiscovered without their guidance. Feel the rush of adrenaline as you conquer challenging terrains and experience the sense of accomplishment that comes with completing this adventure. Whether you seek a thrilling physical challenge or a memorable addition to your holiday, the Sintra Trail Running Fun will exceed your expectations.

Good to know

For your convenience, the meeting point is at the bus stop in front of the main entrance. The total duration of this experience is approximately 120 minutes, with 1 hour and 30 minutes dedicated to trail running. After the exhilarating run, you will be dropped off at Cascais train station, where you can indulge in a delicious lunch and take a refreshing swim in the serene ocean. It is important to come prepared with comfortable running shoes, appropriate clothing, and a camera to capture the stunning views.

Reviews

Participants of the Sintra Trail Running Fun have raved about their experience, hailing it as a highlight of their holiday. Many appreciated the expertise and guidance of the local trail runners, who not only provided a memorable adventure but also shared valuable tips and techniques. Reviewers expressed their delight in discovering hidden trails and viewpoints that they would have never found on their own. The stunning landscapes and regular breaks for drinks and photos were also highly praised, ensuring a well-rounded and enjoyable experience for all participants. Overall, feedback has been overwhelmingly positive, and participants recommend this trail running tour to anyone seeking an unforgettable and invigorating adventure in Sintra.

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