Pena Palace, Sintra, Roca Cape & Cascais on comfortable van
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Pena Palace, Sintra, Roca Cape & Cascais on comfortable van

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About this experience

Join us on a trip through time. Our team of experienced professionals is committed to deliver a great experience of Sintra and Cascais to you.
Sintra is part of the suburban area of Lisbon. It has over 2000 years of history.
The Pena Palace is a UNESCO landsite that grants tons of exploring to be done. We will accompany you through this visit and help you understand the boom of construction witnessed during the mid 1800.
The village of Sintra is on the foothills of the mountain and amongst the narrow streets you can discover several unique and charming corners. Besides you will have enough free time to visit Regaleira OR Biester OR the National Palace.
Switching to the Atlantic face of the Sintra mountain we will discover the Roca Cape. It awaits you with its stunning views that inspired a lot of Portuguese sailing.
Cascais and Estoril are considered the Portuguese riviera. The glamour and coastal beauty of it will inprison your heart.

Let us help you fall in love with Portugal!

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From Lisbon: Sintra, Roca Cape and Cascais Small Group Day Trip

Duration: 8 hours

What's included

Pick Up and Drop Off at specified locations
Bottled water
All Fees and Taxes
Possible Bilingual Tour
Panoramic photo stops with the best views on the way
Professional driver with expert knowledge of the experience itinerary
Air-conditioned vehicle

Detailed itinerary

1
Stop 1

A Royal Chalet built on the later stages of the Portuguese history line. We will visit the gardens and the exterior areas where we can find one of the main pieces of this construction, the Terrace of the Triton. Including the travel time from Lisbon to Pena Palace.

(Parques de Sintra bureau can close the Pena Palace Park for safety reasons, mostly weather related. In these cases we will visit the Queluz National Palace.)

2

An historical town center made out of windy narrow streets that you can explore. Taste the typical pastries at one of the several pastries shops around. Visiting Quinta da Regaleira feels like stepping into a fairy tale — you’ll wander through hidden tunnels, spiral down the mysterious Initiation Well, and explore lush gardens filled with secrets at every turn. Including the travel time from Pena Palace to Sintra Village.

3
Stop 3

The furthermost point to the west in continental Europe. The Roca Cape is where the Sintra Mountain touches the Atlantic Ocean. This will be a shortstop to enjoy the views and take some pictures. Including the travel time from Sintra Village to Roca Cape.

4

From a humble fishing village with an Arabic name to the richest village in Portugal. Visit this coastal suburb of Lisbon and experience its environment. Including the travel time from Roca Cape to Cascais.

5
Stop 5

Return from Cascais to the meeting point. Enjoying ride along the Atlantic coast!

What's not included

Personal expenses for souvenirs, lunch, and optional activities not specified in the package
Entrance fees to Pena Park for Adults (10EUR)
Gratuities are optional but recommended to show appreciation for excellent service

Available languages

Guide guide
PT EN ES

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Tripadvisor 4.8
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Important information

Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Public transportation options are available nearby
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

Meeting point

Our guide will be calling by name people who booked with us. Have your voucher ready please.

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

Price varies by option

Adults
Age 13-99
1
Childs
Age 3-12
0
Booking requirements:
  • Min travelers: 1
  • Max travelers: 8
  • Adult required for booking
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