Full-Day Private Tour of Lisbon and Sintra
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Full-Day Private Tour of Lisbon and Sintra

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About this experience

See the main sights of Lisbon and Sintra in one full day on this private sightseeing tour. This tour is ideal for people who don’t have much time to spend in Lisbon, but want to make the most of the time they have. On this private sightseeing tour, see the highlights of Lisbon and Sintra.

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Full-Day Private Tour of Lisbon and Sintra

Pickup included

What's included

Private tour
Transport by air-conditioned vehicle that's Wi-Fi equipped
Driver/guide
Hotel/port pickup and drop-off

Detailed itinerary

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Stop 1

One of the finest tourist attractions of Portugal and exemplifies the 19th century Romanticism style of architecture. The palace is a hedonistic mix of vividly painted terraces, decorative battlements, and mythological statues, all of which stand in stark contrast to the lush greens of the forests that encircle Pena.

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Stop 2

Before going to Cascais we going to visit the westernmost site of Continental Europe where you can feel the unforgettable Atlantic Ocean breeze.

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Stop 3

The Boca do Inferno is an interesting cliff formation close to Cascais, which has been given an overly dramatic name of Hell’s Mouth. The ceaseless pounding of the Atlantic Ocean on the cliffs chiseled out a small cave, which subsequently collapsed forming a small bay and natural arch.

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Stop 4

Here will find out more about the age of Discoveries. The golden age in Portuguese history. Monument was built in 1940 to honor the historical figures involved in the Portuguese Discoveries.

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Stop 5

Here we going to take a look at the World Heritage monument we going to visit the beautiful church Santa Maria to admire the unique Portuguese architecture style Manuelino.

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Stop 6

Time to visit the Belem Quarter, the monumental area dedicated to the great Portuguese seafarers of the 15th and 16th-centuries. Here you will visit the Tower of Belem (the symbol of Lisbon), the monastery of St. Gerome (Mosteiro dos Jeronimos), a masterpiece of Portuguese 16th-century architecture and a World Heritage-listed monument by UNESCO, and the monument to the Discoveries.

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Stop 7 Pass by

We going to pass the main avenue of Lisbon.

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Stop 8

Here we going to stop to have a great overview of our tour and a great view above Lisbon Down Town at the largest park in central Lisbon. It was baptized in 1903 in honor of Great Britain’s King Edward VII, who had visited Lisbon to reaffirm the bonds of friendship between the 2 countries.

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Hotel drop off after the tour

What's not included

Lunch
Gratuities

Available languages

Guide guide
PT EN FR ES

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Important information

Wheelchair accessible
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Specialized infant seats are available
Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
If you are on a shore excursion from the cruise port, the tour times are flexible
Entrance fees vary according to the tourism season; This tour does not include entrance fees so that travelers can visit the site of their choice

Important notes

• Please wait for your guide in the lobby of your accommodation at 9:00 am
• Refunds will not be issued if tour/activity is missed due to late or non-arrival of cruise ship
• Collapsible wheelchairs with removable wheels can be  accommodated providing the passenger is accompanied by someone who can assist them board and disembark
• Be sure to bring comfortable shoes, sunscreen, and a camera
• If you are on a shore excursion from the cruise port, the tour times are flexible
• For tours with a maximum of 8 travellers there will be one private guide and vehicle; If there are more than 8 travellers on the tour there will be two guides and vehicles
• Entrance fees vary according to the tourism season; This tour does not include entrance fees so that travellers can visit the site of their choice
• The Jeronimos Monastery and Tower of Belem is closed on Mondays
• Dress code is smart casual

About Lisbon

Lisbon, the capital of Portugal, is a vibrant city known for its rich history, stunning architecture, and warm climate. With its charming streets, historic trams, and breathtaking viewpoints, Lisbon offers a unique blend of old-world charm and modern energy.

Top Attractions

Belém Tower

A UNESCO World Heritage Site, this 16th-century tower is an iconic symbol of Lisbon's Age of Discoveries.

Historical 1-2 hours €6

Alfama District

Lisbon's oldest district, known for its narrow, winding streets, Fado music, and historic charm.

Historical Half day Free to explore, attractions may have entry fees

Sintra

A UNESCO World Heritage Site, Sintra is a romantic town with stunning palaces and castles.

Historical Full day Varies by attraction, around €10-€15 per site

Must-Try Local Dishes

Bacalhau à Brás

Shredded codfish with eggs, potatoes, and onions

Main Dish Contains fish and eggs

Pastel de Nata

Custard tart with a flaky pastry crust

Dessert Contains dairy and eggs

Francesinha

A sandwich with meat, cheese, and a beer-based sauce

Main Dish Contains meat, cheese, and gluten

Popular Activities

Hiking in Sintra Surfing in Ericeira Parasailing in Cascais Beach lounging in Costa da Caparica Spa day in a luxury hotel Picnic in Jardim da Estrela Visiting museums and galleries Attending Fado performances

Best Time to Visit

March to May, September to October

These months offer pleasant weather and fewer crowds, making it ideal for sightseeing and outdoor activities.

15-25°C 59-77°F

Practical Information

Language

  • Official: Portuguese
  • Widely spoken: English, Spanish, French
  • English: Moderately spoken

Currency

Euro (EUR)

Time Zone

GMT+1 (Western European Time, WET)

Electricity

230VV, 50HzHz

Safety Information

Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe

Lisbon is generally safe, but pickpocketing and petty theft can occur in crowded areas.

Important Precautions:
  • • Be cautious of pickpockets in crowded areas
  • • Use licensed taxis or ride-sharing apps
  • • Avoid walking alone at night in less crowded areas

Getting there

By air
  • Humberto Delgado Airport • 7 km from city center
By train

Santa Apolónia, Oriente

By bus

Sete Rios, Jardim do Campo Grande, Gare do Oriente

Getting around

Public transport

Efficient and clean, with four lines connecting major attractions.

Taxis

Available • Apps: Bolt, FreeNow

Rentals

Car, Bike, Scooter

Neighborhoods

Alfama Baixa Bairro Alto

Day trips

Sintra
25 km from Lisbon • Full day

A romantic town with stunning palaces, castles, and lush gardens.

Cascais
30 km from Lisbon • Half day to full day

A charming coastal town with beautiful beaches, historic sites, and a relaxed atmosphere.

Óbidos
80 km from Lisbon • Full day

A medieval town with a well-preserved castle, narrow streets, and charming shops.

Festivals

Santos Populares • June 13th Festival dos Oceanos • June to September Arraial do Alfoz • June to September

Pro tips

  • Visit the Time Out Market for a variety of local and international cuisines
  • Take a day trip to Sintra and Cascais for a mix of history and beach relaxation
  • Explore the LX Factory for a unique shopping and dining experience
  • Ride the historic Tram 28 for a scenic tour of the city
  • Visit the MAAT museum for a blend of art, architecture, and technology
From $25 per person

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  • Min travelers: 1
  • Max travelers: 8
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