Lisbon Full day Tour and Private Transport From Sintra Cascais

Sintra , Portugal

Lisbon Full day Tour and Private Transport From Sintra Cascais

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10h

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About this experience

Embark on a unique journey through Portugal's stunning capital.

Discover the best-kept treasures and most incredible sights of the city.

Our Tours are private, therefore you can have special requires to adapt the Tour.

Have acess to local and traditional food market and restaurants, so you can have lunch, snacks and taste the marvelous Portuguese Food (paid apart from the tour).

We finish the Tour at your Hotel or at any location near your final destination if you request.

We will make sure the whole tour you get confortable, with free water, stopping point for restroom on the way and that you arrive safe at your destination.

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Lisbon Full day Tour and Private Transport From Sintra Cascais

Pickup included

What's included

Private transportation

Entry tickets to the Jeronimo's Monastery (12 Euros per person)

Bottled water

Insurance fo all costumers during the Tour

Detailed itinerary

To start you are going to be driven to Belem, remarkable area of Lisbon, where many national monumentes are located, like the Belem Tower, a 16th century watch tower in the river, essential for the Portugal's seafare establishment. In a walking distance range, we'll go to the Pattern of Discoveries, an already 20th century construction which coronates the greatest characters of Portugal's seafare, turning the country a really power house in Europe.

Stop 2

the most iconic monument in Portugal, preserving a remarkable Manuelin architecture, and the most visited as well, your tickets are included in our Tour. Aside of the Monastery we have the famous pasteis de nata factory, so you can taste the World's favourite custard tarte.

Stop 3

Up next you are going to know Alfama, the old town of Lisbon. We are going to a viewpoint, with an amazing overview, so you are going realize the Lisbon timeline throught nearly 2500 years of History.

Stop 4

Into that point you are going to see the Saint Jorge's Castle, the old headquaters used by Muslims and Christians Rulers. After this, you are going to be given some time to walk around Alfama, where you go back in time seeing how was the city formed hundreds of years ago.

Stop 5

As everybody should once have in their lifetime, you are going to enjoy a nice view over the 25 of April Bridge, recognizible as one of the most beautiful views in the country, next to the Plaza Shopping and Rua Augusta, where you are going to walk around the terreiro do Paço, former residence of the Portuguese Royalty with its astonishing edification.

What's not included

8-15€ per person

15-30€ per person

Available languages

Guide guide

PT EN ES

Important information

Specialized infant seats are available

Service animals allowed

Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Remaining time will be allotted for travel time

there will be time reserved for Lunch (not included)

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.