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Lisbon – Sintra, Cascais and Cabo da Roca Private Full Day Tour

About this experience

Guided tickets included in the skip-the-line options to visit 1 or 2 Sintra sites

The heart of this adventure is Sintra, a UNESCO World Heritage landscape of kings and queens, home to the iconic Pena Palace, and the mysterious Quinta da Regaleira. With a private guide focused on every detail, discover six legendary Sintra sites in one flexible full day!

Customize your tour with interior visits to one or two Sintra sites of your choice using the Skip-the-Line options. Spend less time queuing and stand at mainland Europe's westernmost point at Cabo da Roca, and enjoy the charm of Cascais, with its marina and stunning coastal views.

Admire the sharp cliffs of Cabo da Roca with stunning coastline and ocean views

Stroll through the charming seaside marina and soak the atmosphere of Cascais

Enjoy a traditional lunch in Sintra followed by its famous local pastries

All this with a private driver and guide, at your service for a pleasant journey

An experience you’ll never forget.

At a glance

  • Duration: 9 hr–10 hr
  • Private experience

Choose your tour option

Select a date and travellers to compare current prices and departure times.

Standart Tour
Private Full-Day Tour: Flexible | Customize Sintra, Cascais & Cabo da Roca
No tickets included
Duration: 8 hours
Pickup included
Skip-The-Line Two Iconic Sites
Standart Tour Plus: Each guest receives 2 tickets and guided visits to two of six Sintra sites, selected after booking with the operator
Unlock the magic of Sintra: Immerse yourself in history, architecture, and interior décor
Duration: 10 hours
Of memories:: that will stay with you forever!
Pickup included
Skip-The-Line One Site
Standart Tour Plus: Each guest receives 1 ticket and a guided visit to one of six Sintra sites, selected after booking with the operator.
Middle Option: balanced and relaxed, combining outdoor sights and interior visits.
Duration: 9 hours
Pickup included

Plan your experience

Time on the tour9 hr–10 hr
Getting therePickup offeredSee pickup details
Guide languagesPortuguese (live guide), English (live guide)
Tour arrangementPrivate experience

Set aside 9 hr–10 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

  • Private tour for up to 3 guests with a driver and certified tour guide
  • Site tickets: only with skip-the-line options or purchased separately, 20 euros for person
  • Cabo da Roca Lighthouse and Costline of Cascais
  • Door-to-door pickup and drop-off service at the agreed location
  • Unlimited photo stops and guided commentary at main points
  • Air-conditioned vehicle with insurance, Wi-Fi, and radio
  • Historic cafés, famous pastries and artisan local shops

Not included

  • (guide can recommend)

Itinerary and highlights

Your day begins with a private door-to-door pick-up at your requested location.
In the itinerary below, you’ll see this unique opportunity to discover six legendary sites in one day: Pena Palace, Quinta da Regaleira, Monserrate Palace, Queluz National Palace, Sintra National Palace, and Moorish Castle.

18th-century Rococo masterpiece known as the "Portuguese Versailles." Opulent gilded rooms, exceptional tilework, mirrors, chandeliers, and royal gardens with fountains, statues, and the iconic tiled Canal where kings once glided in gondolas. Royal summer retreat. (Skip-the-line / suggested site) "10-60 minutes"

Europe’s westernmost mainland point: rugged 140m cliffs into the Atlantic with powerful winds and ocean views. The historic 1772 lighthouse stands sentinel. Iconic spot with Camões famous line: Where the land ends and the sea begins. Perfect for photos.

Passes through Praia do Guincho – Scenic coastal spot with strong waves driving along the rugged coastline.

Charming former fishing village now an elegant seaside resort. Wander the city cobblestone streets, admire historic houses and mansions, enjoy the lively marina, ocean views, and a delightful blend of tradition and modern luxury.

Mysterious 19th-century local blending Gothic, Manueline, and Renaissance styles with deep esoteric symbolism. Famous Initiation Well (inverted tower for rituals), subway tunnels, grottos, weird sculptures, and lush gardens full of Masonic secrets. Truly enchanting. (Skip-the-Line / suggested site) "10-90 minutes"

Exotic romantic site fusing Gothic, Indian & Moorish influences: intricate arches, Arabian dome, with restored interiors. Surrounded by stunning botanic gardens with +3,000 exotic plants, fern valleys, and sweeping views to the Atlantic. Serene escape. (Skip-the-Line / suggested site) "10-60 minutes"

Pass through Sintra UNESCO Area – Take in the charm of this UNESCO-listed town as you approach the historical village, passing three sites and enjoying the scenery before lunch.

Magical core of Sintra: winding old streets with artisan shops, local pastry spots, cozy restaurants, a fairy-tale atmosphere framed by misty hills and distant palaces. Free time to stroll, eat, and soak up the charm.

Portugal’s oldest royal palace, right in the village center. Iconic twin conical chimneys crown the kitchens; inside, discover the world’s largest Mudéjar tile collection, ornate painted ceilings, and rooms reflecting 1,000 years of Portuguese royal history. (Skip-the-Line / suggested site) "10-60 minutes"

Dramatic 8th–9th-century old hilltop fortress built by the Moors for central strategic defense. Winding ramparts, towers, and crenellated walls offer amazing views over Sintra. Conquered in 1147—atmospheric walk through layers of Moorish and Christian history. (Skip-the-line / suggested site) "10-60 minutes"

Colorful fairy-tale palace atop Sintra highest peak, built in the 1840s by King Fernando II. Vibrant mix of styles—Gothic, Manueline, Moorish, and Renaissance, surrounded by romantic parks with exotic plants, lakes, hidden valleys, and stunning panoramic viewpoints. Iconic and photogenic. (Skip-the-Line / suggested site) "10-90 minutes"

Meeting and pickup information

  • Please enter your pick-up address for our pick-up and drop-off service. Pickup and drop-off at your hotel, apartment, or any address in Lisbon, Sintra, and Cascais, including Lisbon Airport (LIS) and Cruise Terminals Door-to-door service in a private, air-conditioned vehicle, Wi-Fi and radio

Languages and tickets

  • Portuguese — Guide
  • English — Guide
  • Mobile Only

Tour operator

  • boojieTours

Accessibility and practical details

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Guests can choose from six iconic Sintra sites: Pena Palace, Quinta da Regaleira, Monserrate Palace, Moorish Castle, Sintra National Palace, Queluz Palace
  • In Standart tours tickets can be purchased separately
  • Tour itinerary may change due to site hours, weather, or traffic
  • Guests will be contacted by the operator after booking via email, WhatsApp, or message

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 9 hr–10 hr. Check your chosen tour option for its specific itinerary.
What are the pickup arrangements?
Please enter your pick-up address for our pick-up and drop-off service.
Pickup and drop-off at your hotel, apartment, or any address in Lisbon, Sintra, and Cascais, including Lisbon Airport (LIS) and Cruise Terminals
Door-to-door service in a private, air-conditioned vehicle, Wi-Fi and radio
Which guide languages are listed?
Portuguese (live guide), English (live guide).
What ticket format is listed?
Mobile ticket.
What ticket age bands are listed?
Adult tickets: age 0+. Check the practical details for participation requirements.
What accessibility information is provided?
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Service animals allowed
What is the cancellation policy?
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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