Sintra's Spellbinding | Private Half-Day Tour

4.6 (5 reviews) Lisbon, Portugal
Duration4h - 5h
Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before
Instant confirmationYour booking is confirmed right away
TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesPortuguese, English, Italian, French, Spanish
Private tourOnly your group will participate
Pickup offeredSee the meeting and pickup details below

Overview

Step into a fairy tale with our private half-day tour of Sintra. Choose to explore the vibrant Pena Palace or delve into the mystical allure of the Quinta da Regaleira, a palace entwined with mystery and lush gardens. Whichever you choose, prepare for a half-day steeped in wonder and history.

Highlights:
• Will it be the sun-kissed towers of Pena, offering scenic views, or Regaleira's secret tunnels and enigmatic wells that call to you?
• Stroll through the storybook town of Sintra and taste its famous local pastries.
• Capture the essence of Sintra's lush landscapes.

What sets our tour apart?
+ Journey through Sintra in the supreme comfort of our Mercedes vehicles.
+ Your tour is designed with you in mind, offering a personalized experience.
+ Our private chauffeurs are Sintra aficionados, eager to share the secrets of its most captivating sites.
+ We are the preferred partner for Lisbon's top-tier hotels.

Options

Prestige SUV & Fast Track

Priority Access Pena Palace
Mercedes SUV GLS
Pickup included

Deluxe Minivan & Regular Entry

Standard Tickets Pena Palace
Mercedes Minivan V Class
Pickup included

Prestige SUV - No Tickets

Mercedes SUV GLS
Pickup included

Deluxe Sedan - No Tickets

Mercedes Sedan E Class
Pickup included

Prestige Sedan & Fast Track

Priority Access Pena Palace
Mercedes Sedan S Class or EQS
Pickup included

Deluxe Sedan & Regular Entry

Standard Tickets Pena Palace
Mercedes Sedan E Class
Pickup included

Deluxe Sedan & Fast Track

Priority Access Pena Palace
Mercedes Sedan E Class
Pickup included

Deluxe Van & Regular Entry

Standard Tickets Pena Palace
Mercedes Van Sprinter
Pickup included

Prestige Sedan - No Tickets

Mercedes Sedan S Class or EQS
Pickup included

Deluxe Minivan - No Tickets

Mercedes Minivan V Class
Pickup included

Prestige Sedan & Regular Entry

Standard Tickets Pena Palace
Mercedes Sedan S Class or EQS
Pickup included

Prestige SUV & Regular Entry

Standard Tickets Pena Palace
Mercedes SUV GLS
Pickup included

Deluxe Minivan & Fast Track

Priority Access Pena Palace
Mercedes Minivan V Class
Pickup included

Deluxe Van & Fast Track

Priority Access Pena Palace
Mercedes Van Sprinter
Pickup included

Deluxe Van - No Tickets

Mercedes Van Sprinter
Pickup included

What's included

  • WiFi on board
  • Bottled water
  • Pickup and drop-off in the hotel and apartment
  • Knowledgeable Private Chauffeur
  • First-class fleet: Mercedes vehicles - E Class, S Class, SUV, V Class, and Sprinter.
  • Tickets to monuments (unless option with tickets is selected)
  • Meals
  • Gratuities

What to expect

  1. Lisbon
    5m
    Pickup at your Lisbon location.
  2. Park and National Palace of Pena
    1h 30m · Admission ticket not included
    The marvelous Pena Palace was built on one of the highest points of Sintra Mountain, offering stunning views. It represents the greatest example of 19th-century Romanticism in Portugal, with different influences from the Manueline and Moorish styles.
    You may wander through its lush gardens, which have more than five hundred tree species from all over the world.
    The famous composer Richard Strauss named this magnificent palace the "Castle of the Holy Grail".

    Important: Entrance to the Pena Palace is subject to availability, and it's only possible with a previously booked date and time.
  3. Quinta da Regaleira
    1h 30m · Admission ticket not included
    As an alternative to the Pena Palace, you may visit the extravagant Quinta da Regaleira, which was built in the 20th century. It's well known for its lush gardens, caves, and enigmatic constructions, which evoke alchemical symbols from Freemasonry, the Knight-Templars, and the Rose-Cross orders. It also mixes different styles, reflecting Romanesque, Gothic, Renaissance, and Manueline architecture.

    Important: It's highly recommended to buy the tickets online in advance.
  4. Centro Historico de Sintra
    30m
    Wander the cobbled lanes of Sintra's heart, where history is etched into the very stones and local pastries add sweetness to your exploration.
  5. Lisbon
    5m
    Drop-off at your Lisbon location.

Meeting and pickup

Pickup details

Pickup will be arranged at any place (hotel, apartment, airport, port) in the Lisbon area. Please provide the hotel name or apartment address upon reservation.

Additional information

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Cancellation policy

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

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