Quinta da Regaleira Skip the Line Tickets with Host
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2h - 3h
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About this experience
Quinta da Regaleira is one of the attraction in Portugal where people want to visit, and our "Pre purchased" ticket will help them not to stand in the line, they can go straight inside without wasting time outside for the tickets. The estate boasts underground tunnels, initiation wells, lakes, grottoes, benches, and fountains. Its centerpiece, the Regaleira Palace, is often called “The Palace of Monteiro the Millionaire.”
Enjoy all these wonderful places with just one skip the line ticket
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Quinta da Regaleira Entry Tickets with Host From Meeting Point
Tickets with ENG Audio Guide
Tickets with ENG Audio Guide: Do choose this if you wish to have only english audio guide. No other language audio Guides available
What's included
Brief explanation from our host (at the meeting point)
Quinta da Regaleira Map
Entrance Tickets
Detailed itinerary
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Quinta da Regaleira, Sintra, Portugal - Key Attractions and Experiences
Initiation Well: Explore this spiral staircase descending into mystical depths, symbolic of rebirth and enlightenment. A must-see for its architectural wonder and enigmatic atmosphere.
Lush Gardens and Hidden Tunnels: Stroll through exotic, landscaped gardens filled with secret grottoes, fountains, and meandering pathways.
Regaleira Palace: Admire the neo-Gothic style and ornate interiors of this fairy-tale mansion.
Lake of the Waterfall: Enjoy the serene beauty of a picturesque lake complemented by cascading water.
Tower and Chapel: Visit the Regaleira Tower for panoramic views and the charming chapel showcasing intricate design details.
This UNESCO-listed treasure offers a magical blend of history, mystery, and natural beauty.
What's not included
Personal Expenses
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Important information
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
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
It is a non guided tour. When you arrive at the meeting point, our coordinator will give brief explanation and give tickets and map. Please ensure that you arrive at the meeting point 15 minutes prior to the time indicated on your voucher. Failure to arrive on time or attempting to go directly to the entrance will result in the cancellation of your booking without a refund. All visitor must pass through security check. Please be informed that starting from October 1st, Quinta da Regaleira will close at 6:30 PM. As a result, clients booking the last time slot may have reduced time to fully enjoy their visit. We kindly recommend planning accordingly to make the most of your experience. All the guests are obliged to stay in a line for security check. This is mandatory for everyone even if you have tickets.
About Sintra
Sintra is a picturesque town on the Portuguese Riviera, known for its 19th-century Romanticist castles, palaces, and lush gardens. This UNESCO World Heritage site offers a fairytale-like atmosphere with its unique blend of history, architecture, and natural beauty.
Top Attractions
Pena Palace
A 19th-century Romanticist palace perched on a hilltop, known for its vibrant colors and eclectic architectural styles.
Historical/Architecture
2-3 hours
€14 (adult ticket)
Quinta da Regaleira
A mystical estate with lush gardens, hidden tunnels, and the famous Initiation Well.
Historical/Architecture
1-2 hours
€10 (adult ticket)
Moorish Castle
A medieval castle with origins dating back to the 8th century, offering stunning views and a glimpse into Sintra's past.
Historical
1-2 hours
€8 (adult ticket)
Praia da Adraga
A beautiful beach with golden sand and dramatic cliffs, perfect for a relaxing day by the sea.
Beach
Half-day
Free
Monserrate Palace
A stunning 19th-century palace set in a lush, romantic garden, showcasing a blend of Gothic, Moorish, and Indian architectural styles.
Historical/Architecture
1-2 hours
€8 (adult ticket)
Must-Try Local Dishes
Trajana
A traditional pastry filled with various ingredients like meat, cheese, or sweets.
Snack
Can be vegetarian or vegan depending on filling.
Bacalhau à Brás
A classic Portuguese dish made with shredded cod, eggs, and thinly fried potatoes.
Main course
Contains fish and eggs.
Pastel de Nata
A famous Portuguese custard tart with a flaky pastry crust.
Dessert
Contains dairy and eggs.
Sardinhas Assadas
Grilled sardines, a popular dish in coastal regions.
Main course
Contains fish.
Popular Activities
Hiking in the Sintra-Cascais Natural Park
Surfing at Praia da Adraga
Beach relaxation
Wine tasting
Visiting historic palaces and castles
Exploring local markets
Swimming and sunbathing at local beaches
Visiting museums and indoor attractions
Best Time to Visit
April to June, September to October
These months offer the best weather with pleasant temperatures and fewer tourists compared to the summer peak.
15°C to 25°C
59°F to 77°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: Portuguese
- Widely spoken: English, Spanish, French
- English: Moderately spoken in tourist areas, limited elsewhere
Currency
Euro (EUR)
Time Zone
GMT+1 (WET), GMT+2 (WEST during daylight saving time)
Electricity
230VV, 50HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe
Sintra is a safe destination for travelers, with low crime rates and a welcoming atmosphere.
Important Precautions:
- • Keep valuables secure in crowded areas
- • Use licensed taxis or ride-sharing apps
- • Be cautious when using ATMs at night
Getting there
By air
- Lisbon Portela Airport • 28 km
By train
Sintra Station
By bus
Lisbon Sete Rios Bus Station
Getting around
Public transport
Trains are the most efficient way to get around Sintra and its attractions.
Taxis
Available • Apps: Uber, Bolt
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
Town Center
Park of Pena
Colares
Day trips
Cascais
20 km • Half day
A charming coastal town known for its beaches, historic center, and vibrant atmosphere.
Lisbon
30 km • Full day
Portugal's capital city offers a rich history, vibrant culture, and diverse attractions.
Cabo da Roca
25 km • Half day
The westernmost point of mainland Europe, offering stunning coastal views and dramatic cliffs.
Festivals
Sintra Music Festival • June to September
Sintra Halloween • October
Sintra Christmas Market • December
Pro tips
- Visit Pena Palace early in the morning to avoid crowds.
- Explore the town on foot to discover hidden gems and charming streets.
- Try local pastries like Pastel de Nata and Trajана for an authentic taste of Sintra.
- Use the Viva Viagem card for convenient and discounted public transportation.
- Book tickets for popular attractions in advance to avoid long queues.
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