Sintra Private Full Day Tour
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Sintra Private Full Day Tour

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About this experience

Get ready to embark on an 8-hour private journey through Sintra, guided by our expert.

Consider visiting two impressive monuments, including the iconic Pena Palace, the enigmatic Quinta da Regaleira, and the stunning Monserrate Palace.

Enjoy the scenic views at Roca Cape, stroll along the beachfront property of Guincho beach and gaze over the starry skyline at Cascais Bay.

Come in on the tour with our expert guide and discover the delight and legacy of Sintra.

Book now for an unforgettable adventure!

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Sintra Private Full Day Tour

Pickup included

What's included

Bottled water
WiFi on board
Air-conditioned vehicle

Detailed itinerary

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Embark on an unforgettable tour of Sintra, guided by our expert. Explore two magnificent landmarks of your choice, such as the iconic Pena Palace, the mystical Quinta da Regaleira, or the enchanting Monserrate Palace. We recommend in case if you want to avoid crowds of people and big queues Regaleira Palace and Monserrate Palace.

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Stop 2 Pass by

The guide will show this palace and tell you about its history.

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In case that you want to visit this palace you can choose this one instead one of the others and the guide will give you around an hour to visit the palace and gardens.
In any case the guide will show you the palace on the way to the others.

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The guide will show you the Moorish Castle from some places and tell its history.

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Stop 5

In case that you choose Pena Palace the tour guide will give you around an hour and a half to visite the palace and the gardens. The tour guide will also drop you of at the main entrance and pick you up back at the main entrance again.

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Stop 6

A visit to Quinta da Regaleira in Sintra, Portugal, typically takes around an hour to an hour and a half. If chosen as one of the two palaces to visit, the tour guide has priority to buy tickets for the group if they are paid in cash. Inside, guests can explore the enchanting gardens, mysterious tunnels, the ornate palace, and the famous Initiation Well. If Quinta da Regaleira is not selected for an interior visit, the guide will provide an informative overview of its history and significance from the outside.

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Seteais Palace in Sintra, Portugal, offers scenic garden walks and a balcony with coastal views. Through its arch, visitors can see the colorful Pena Palace.

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Stop 8

A visit to Monserrate Palace in Sintra, Portugal, typically takes around an hour to an hour and a half. Inside, guests can explore the exotic gardens, intricate architecture, and stunning interiors of the palace. If Monserrate Palace is not selected for an interior visit, the guide will provide an informative overview of its history and significance from the outside.

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During the tour, lunchtime will be around an hour and a half. The guide will recommend some excellent dining options, catering to various tastes and preferences. This break provides a perfect opportunity to relax, enjoy local cuisine, and recharge for the rest of the tour.

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Stop 10

During the tour, there will be a brief stop of around 15 minutes at Cabo da Roca (Roca Cape). As the westernmost point of continental Europe, Cabo da Roca offers breathtaking views of the rugged cliffs and the vast Atlantic Ocean stretching out to the horizon. Visitors can take in the dramatic scenery, feel the ocean breeze, and appreciate the significance of standing at this historic and geographically significant landmark.

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During the tour, clients will pass through Guincho Beach on their way to Cascais. This route takes them along a scenic coastal drive with views of the Atlantic Ocean and its sandy dunes. Guincho Beach is renowned for its wild and windy conditions, making it a favored destination for surfers and windsurfers alike.

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Here will be a 30-minute stop in Cascais. Visitors can take a walk starting from Conde Castro Guimarães Palace through the vibrant marina, past the historic citadel, and ending at Cascais Bay. This route showcases the town's maritime charm, offering views of colorful boats, ancient fortifications, and scenic coastal landscapes. It's a perfect opportunity to soak in the atmosphere and explore Cascais' coastal beauty before ending the journey.

What's not included

Lunch
Tickets for the monuments are no included
Guided visit for the monuments
Quinta da Regaleira
Parque e Palacio de Monserrate
Park and National Palace of Pena

Available languages

Guide guide
EN ES

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Important information

Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Specialized infant seats are available
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

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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Adults
Age 17-120
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Childs
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Booking requirements:
  • Min travelers: 1
  • Max travelers: 6
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