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Private tour to Sintra and Cascais from Lisbon

About this experience

The itinerary begins with departure from Lisbon towards the charming village of Sintra, where the imposing Palácio da Pena stands out at the top of the Serra de Sintra Natural Park. During your visit, you will have the opportunity to admire this unique monument, which combines different architectural styles, giving it a truly unique appearance.
At the end of the morning, there will be free time to explore the streets of the town of Sintra, which for a long time enchanted kings and queens, and to this day inspires everyone who passes by. Visitors can stroll through its picturesque streets, visit various craft shops, relax in traditional tea rooms and taste famous local sweets, such as queijadas and Sintra pillows. Afterwards, there will be free time for lunch, which is not included in the package.
The return to Lisbon will be via the Estoril Coast, providing visitors with a panoramic view of the Casino and its gardens, thus ending our experience of Sintra and Cascais.

At a glance

  • Duration: 7 hr–8 hr
  • Private experience

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Private tour to Sintra and Cascais from Lisbon
Pickup included

Plan your experience

Time on the tour7 hr–8 hr
Getting therePickup offeredSee pickup details
Guide languagesPortuguese (live guide), English (live guide), Spanish (live guide)
Tour arrangementPrivate experience

Set aside 7 hr–8 hr for the experience itself, with additional time to reach your meeting or pickup point.

Before you go

  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

What is included

  • Private transportation
  • Bottled water
  • WiFi on board
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Pena Palace Ticket

Not included

  • Lunch
  • Other expenses not mentioned in the program

Itinerary and highlights

Considered the sacred jewel that crowns the Serra de Sintra, the Pena National Palace, one of the greatest examples of Romanticism in Portugal, appears, amidst the fog characteristic of the region, with its colorful tones, as if from a fairy tale. treated. The entire scenario leaves a certain mystery and adventure in the air.

The National Palace of Sintra, also known as Palácio da Vila, was one of the palaces used by the Portuguese Royal Family. The monument, with medieval, Gothic, Manueline, Renaissance and romantic architecture, is an “ex-libris” of Sintra.

On this day of visiting the romantic village of Sintra, you will also have the opportunity to see and visit, if you wish, the Park and Palace of Monserrate.
The Palace, with Gothic, Indian and Moorish influence, contrasts with the imposing green of the beautiful botanical gardens that surround it, gardens that have been part of the "European Historic Garden Route" since 2020.

In the heart of the mysterious and charming village of Sintra, you will have the opportunity to learn about traditional Portuguese commerce, buy souvenirs and taste the region's conventual sweets, namely Travesseiros and Queijadas de Sintra.

The next stop takes place at the westernmost point of Portugal and Europe, one of the most emblematic places in Portugal with a view of the sea as far as the eye can see.

Known as the Portuguese Riviera, the town of Cascais has an unparalleled charm. Its streets full of traditional shops and restaurants, its beaches and the 19th century palaces next to the sea make this town an obligatory stopping point.

Meeting and pickup information

  • In front of Eduardo VII Park

Languages and tickets

  • Portuguese — Guide
  • English — Guide
  • Spanish — Guide
  • Mobile Only

Tour operator

  • Tripllo

Meeting points and locations

Accessibility and practical details

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Questions about this experience

How long is this experience?
The supplier lists a duration of 7 hr–8 hr.
Which guide languages are listed?
Portuguese (live guide), English (live guide), Spanish (live guide).
What ticket format is listed?
Mobile ticket.
What ticket age bands are listed?
Child tickets: age 3–12; Youth tickets: age 13–17; Adult tickets: age 18+. Check the practical details for participation requirements.
What accessibility information is provided?
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
What is the cancellation policy?
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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