Sintra: Half Day Private Custom Walking Tour

Lisbon , Portugal

Sintra: Half Day Private Custom Walking Tour

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About this experience

On a private walking tour, visit the places of your interest or follow your local guide as he shows you the city, iconic sites, history and narrow streets of Sintra.
Explore Sintra on foot with a local guide on a private, personalized tour. Discover the tourist attractions that interest you most with an itinerary created based on your points of interest!
Our local guide will recommend starting with a panoramic tour to Quinta da Regaleira as tickets must be purchased in advance. On the way back, take a break in the historic area of Sintra, full of narrow streets and souvenir shops, including the famous Periquita pastry shop with typical sweets: Travesseiros de Sintra and Queijadas de Sintra.
And if you want to visit the Pena Palace, take public transport to the top of Pena and visit the gardens and exteriors of the Pena Palace with our local guide before returning to Lisbon.

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Walking Tour Sintra

Pickup included

What's included

Bottled water

Wi-Fi

Local Guide

Detailed itinerary

Train journey from Rossio station to Sintra station.
If you choose to start the tour at Sintra station you get a plus 45 minute of tour time.

Walking tour with panoramic views to Quinta da Regaleira passing through the village of Sintra. If you don't want to go to Quinta da Regaleira, you can stay longer in Vila de Sintra or take the opportunity to visit Palácio da Vila de Sintra

Stop 3

With your guide, you will visit Quinta da Regaleira and enjoy its lush gardens, lake, caves and enigmatic buildings, including the Well of Initiation. Uncover the mysteries of each place and learn about the orders of the Freemasons.

Stop 4

Explore the village of Sintra and taste the typical sweets of the Periquita pastry shop

A walk through the parks of Sintra to prepare to enter the romantic gardens created in the 19th century.
The route is difficult and can be replaced by a trip on public transport.

Stop 6

Guided tour of the external gardens of the Pena Palace, including around the exterior of the palace and the Pena Chapel

Stop 7

Returning to Lisbon the day draws to a close we hope that you reflect on the diverse experiences. This journey is a tapestry of experiences that leave a lasting imprint, creating memories of a day well spent.

What's not included

Personal expenses

Gratuities

Lunch

Tickets to Quinta da Regaleira (12€) and to the exterior of Pena Palace (10€)

Available languages

Guide guide

PT EN ES

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Important information

Specialized infant seats are available

Public transportation options are available nearby

Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible

Transportation options are wheelchair accessible

Wheelchair accessible

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Need to know the age of the infants

Meeting point

At the exit of the terminal station in Sintra you will find your guide waiting for you

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.

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Belém Tower

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

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Alfama District

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

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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

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