About this experience
Make the most of your time in Lisbon with a private shore excursion designed for cruise travelers. Meet your local guide directly at the port and enjoy a flexible, comfortable and personalized day exploring Lisbon and the magical town of Sintra.
Discover some of Lisbon's most important landmarks and viewpoints before heading to Sintra, famous for its romantic palaces, historic center and spectacular landscapes. Depending on your interests and available time, your experience may include highlights such as Quinta da Regaleira, Pena Palace and Cabo da Roca.
Because this is a private tour, your itinerary can be adapted to your ship's schedule and your personal interests. Travel in comfort with private transportation and a local guide throughout the day.
Enjoy a stress-free way to experience Lisbon and Sintra while making the most of your valuable time ashore.
At a glance
- Duration: 6 hr–8 hr
- Private experience
Plan your experience
Set aside 6 hr–8 hr for the experience itself, with additional time to reach your meeting or pickup point.
Compare the available options before choosing: their itinerary, inclusions and pickup arrangements can differ. Check the price for your date and whole group.
Before you go
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
What is included
- Professional Tour Guide and Driver
- Private tour
- Bottled water
- Port pickup and drop-off
- Insurance according to portuguese law
- All transportation costs (gas, tolls, parking)
Not included
- Personal expenses like souvenirs
- Meals
- Gratuities
Itinerary and highlights
We will stop at the historical center of Sintra so we can tell you some stories about this place and try the traditional pastries of this region.
Optional visit to the Park and gardens of the Pena Palace, which include the terraces for the best views, the old chapel and the famous wall walk
This will be a view for most of our tour. The Moorish Castle can be seen from multiple parts of the mountain. Can also be an optional visit.
The Westernmost Point of Mainland Europe. We will stop to take amazing pictures and enjoy the breathtaking views of this bucket-list destination
If we have enough time, we will take you to the traditional custard tart factory (Pastéis de Belém) where you can try the most famous pastry of Portugal
The oldest church in Lisbon and its Cathedral. We will stop here for a picture if there is a place to do it, otherwise we will drive by slowly.
We will drive by this viewpoint in order to get to the next stop which will be the highest natural viewpoint of the old town of Lisbon
The highest natural viewpoint within the city limits. The best pictures you can take from the whole city are here. Almost a 360º view.
On the way back to the Cruise port you will be able to see the National Pantheon and also the Church of St. Vincent
Meeting and pickup information
- We will have our driver/guide waiting for you at the port exit at your chosen time. You can always book any time you wish to have your pick up and then change it by sending us a message. Flexible starting time.
Languages and tickets
- Portuguese — Guide
- English — Guide
- Spanish — Guide
- Mobile Only
Tour operator
- What to do in Portugal
Accessibility and practical details
- Wheelchair accessible
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Children must be accompanied by an adult
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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