Luxury Sintra and Cascais Private Day Tour
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8h - 10h
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About this experience
Escape the ordinary and immerse yourself in the enchantment of Sintra and the elegance of the Portuguese Riviera. This exclusive, full-day private tour offers a premium experience, completely customized and guided by a local expert.
Treat yourself to the comfort and flexibility of a private vehicle (max. 7 guests) as you explore Portugal's most iconic sites at your own pace. Discover hidden legends, enjoy stunning ocean vistas, and relax knowing every detail is handled.
Why Choose This Luxury Private Experience?
100% Private & Personalized: This tour is exclusively for you and your group. Enjoy the freedom to spend more time at the locations you love most.
Premium Comfort: Travel in a comfortable, air-conditioned private vehicle with complimentary Wi-Fi and bottled water provided.
Effortless Travel: Benefit from convenient door-to-door service with complimentary hotel pickup and drop-off in Lisbon.
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Luxury Sintra and Cascais Private Day Tour
What's included
Bottled water
WiFi on board
Air-conditioned vehicle
Detailed itinerary
1
Stop 1
Enjoy a guided visit to the exterior areas of this fairytale palace with captivating stories about its royal past.
2
Stop 2
Sintra Historic Center & National Palace (Exterior)
Walk through the charming village, view the National Palace and the Moorish Castle from the outside, and learn about Sintra’s fascinating history.
3
Stop 3
Explore the mystical gardens, the Initiation Well, and the palace itself, known for its symbolism and hidden secrets.
4
Visit the westernmost point of mainland Europe, with breathtaking cliffside views.
5
Photo stop and brief visit to this elegant coastal town known for its charm and maritime history.
6
Stop 6
Panoramic drive through this stylish town, famous for its casino and coastal beauty.
What's not included
Optional extras for entry fees for both Pena Palace Gardens & Terraces and Quinta da Regaleira. and
Azenhas do Mar & Lunch Visit the stunning seaside village and enjoy a traditional Portuguese lunch with ocean views at “Adega das Azenhas.” (Menu not included – €30 per person)
Available languages
Guide guide
EN
IT
FR
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Important information
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Public transportation options are available nearby
Specialized infant seats are available
Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Travelers should have a high level of physical fitness
Meeting point
Please ensure that you are there on time and contact the tour guide if there is any delay.
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
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