Private day trip Sintra Cascais Estoril coast from Lisbon

Sintra is without a doubt one of the most extraordinary places in Portugal. Its microclimate transforms this small town situated on the slopes of the mountain range “Serra de Sintra” and next to the Atlantic into a major attraction for visitors who go there to admire its famous castles and palaces or simply taste the traditional food, pastries and sweets. And let’s not forget the souvenir shops selling typical local items. We will stop in the historic center where you will have time to try the famous “travesseiros” and “queijadas” in the Piriquita Pastry Shop and explore the narrow streets of the most romantic town in Portugal. Visit to one of these palaces: National Palace of Sintra, Pena Palace, “Quinta da Regaleira”, Palace of Monserrate. (optional visit)

Fairy tale palace of Pena

The westernmost point of continental Europe

A stop to photograph this magnificent rocky crater in the waters of the Atlantic Ocean.

This old Roman town of fishermen became a well-known beach resort in the 20th century. Cascais is a favorite among the people of Lisbon who come here to enjoy the sun and the sea, the bars and restaurants. The town is also known internationally for its big nautical events (America’s Cup, Red Bull, Flug Tagg). Cascais attracts many tourists from all over the world, whether to visit or live. It is one of the most cosmopolitan cities in all of Europe. Free time to explore the streets of Cascais.

Estoril, is internationally known for its casino which inspired Ian Flemming to write “Casino Royal”, the first in a series of books about the character James Bond and that Hollywood made famous with movies starring Sean Connery, Roger Moore, Daniel Craig among others. A stop for photos. The trip to Lisbon is made along the coast of Estoril with a fascinating and unforgettable view of the sea.