Private Tour Sintra and Cascais Full Day

4.9 (24 reviews) Lisbon, Portugal
Duration9h
Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before
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TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesPortuguese, English, Spanish
Private tourOnly your group will participate
Pickup offeredSee the meeting and pickup details below

Overview

Discover Sintra where hundreds of years of history and culture wait for you.
Walking through the city center you will find yourself surrounded by old houses now converted into quaint handicraft shops and traditional pastry "Queijada de Sintra ".
Driving around the mountain you will pass amazing chalets and aristocratic residences, until you reach one of your favorite Palaces such us National Palace, the Pena Palace, the Quinta da Regaleira or the Moorish Castle ( choose 1 to visit, we recommend to pre-buy your ticket.)
Lunch in Sintra and time we will head the wild Cabo da Roca, which is a sheer 150 meters cliff that forms the most western point of Continental Europe. And we go to Cascais, a coastal town once a small fishing village that became popular with artists and writers thanks to its idyllic scenery.

Return to Lisbon along the coast, passing by Estoril admiring the beautiful coast and it’s beaches.

What's included

  • Sockets USB for mobile phone charger
  • Bottled water
  • Driver/guide
  • Transport by air-conditioned minivan
  • TV on Board with entertainment
  • Free WIFI on Board
  • Gratuities
  • Lunch

What to expect

  1. Centro Historico de Sintra
    2h
    Sintra is a tourist town at the foot of the Sintra mountain range, in Portugal, near the capital, Lisbon. For a long time a royal shrine, its wooded grounds are studded with pastel palaces and palaces. The National Palace of Sintra, in Moorish and Manueline style, is distinguished by two striking identical chimneys and elaborate tiles. The 19th century National Palace of Pena, at the top of the hill, is known for its extravagant design and breathtaking views.
  2. Park and National Palace of Pena
    2h · Admission ticket not included
    Considered the most Romantic Palace in Europe.

    Address of the Last King of Portugal

    The Pena National Palace, popularly referred to only as Palácio da Pena or Castelo da Pena, is located in the village of Sintra, parish of São Pedro de Penaferrim, It represents one of the main expressions of nineteenth-century architectural Romanticism in the world, being the first palace of its kind in Europe, erected about 30 years before the Neuschwanstein Castle in Bavaria.

    On July 7, 2007 he was elected as one of the Seven Wonders of Portugal.

    Pena Palace was classified as a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 1995.
  3. Quinta da Regaleira
    2h · Admission ticket not included
    Writer J. K. Rowling was inspired here to write the Books (Cinema) Harry Potter

    The Regaleira Palace is the main building and the most common name of the Quinta da Regaleira palace. It is also called Monteiro dos Millões Palace, denomination associated with the nickname of its first owner was António Augusto who was distinguished by King Dom Carlos I on August 16, 1904 as Baron de Almeida.

    Classified as a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 1995

    António Augusto, by the trait of the Italian architect Luigi Manini, gives the palace of 4 hectares, the palace, surrounded by luxuriant gardens, lakes, caves and enigmatic constructions, places that conceal alchemical meanings, such as those evoked by Freemasonry, Templars and Rosa- cross. Models the space in mixed traces, evoking the Romanesque, Gothic, Renaissance and Manueline architecture
  4. Farol do cabo da Roca
    30m
    Cabo da Roca is the westernmost point of mainland Portugal, as well as continental Europe.

    Luís Vaz de Camões described it as the place "Where the earth ends and the sea begins" (in Os Lusíadas, Canto III). A stone pattern with a tombstone mark this geographical feature to all who visit this place. Its flora is diverse and, in many cases, has unique species, being the object of several studies that also extend to geomorphology, among others.

    In the zone there is a lighthouse (Lighthouse of Cabo da Roca)
  5. Marina de Cascais
    1h
    Cascais is a seaside resort in Portugal, just west of Lisbon. It is known for its sandy beaches and the bustling marina. The historic center houses the medieval Fortress of Our Lady of Light and the Citadel Palace, a former royal retreat. Nearby is the whitewashed church of Our Lady of the Assumption, with glazed tiles.

    By many considered the Monaco of Portugal

Meeting and pickup

Pickup details

We pick up at the Hotel, Apartment, Villas, Port, Airport

Additional information

  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Children must be accompanied by an adult

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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