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Lisbon & Sintra Day Trip – History, Culture & Iconic Landmarks

About this experience

Start your day in the iconic district of Belém, where Portugal’s Age of Discovery comes to life. You will have the opportunity to see the grand Jerónimos Monastery, marvel at the Belém Tower, and admire the intricate Monument to the Discoveries. Indulge in the world-famous Pastéis de Belém, a must-try treat that will sweeten your morning.

After this amazing morning, we will travel to Sintra, another magical experience on the most beautifill villages of the world. Stroll through the charming streets of Sintra Historical Center, where you’ll have free time to explore boutique shops, try local delicacies, or simply soak in the village’s magical atmosphere.

Enjoy a guided visit to the enchanting Pena Palace, where your entrance ticket is included. Perched high on the hills, this colorful palace offers breathtaking views and an unforgettable glimpse into royal luxury.

Let us take you on an extraordinary journey, combining Lisbon’s historical grandeur with Sintra’s storybook charm.

At a glance

  • Duration: 8 hr
  • Private experience

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Lisbon & Sintra Day Trip – History, Culture & Iconic Landmarks
Pickup included

Plan your experience

Time on the tour8 hr
Getting therePickup offeredSee pickup details
Guide languagesPortuguese (live guide), English (live guide), Spanish (live guide)
Tour arrangementPrivate experience

Set aside 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
  • If you bring children, please inform us the ages

What is included

  • Pick-up and Drop-off at your accommodation (possible only in Sintra, Lisbon, Cascais and Ericeira)
  • Expert Local Guide (that is also your driver & friend for the day)
  • 8 hours private tour just for your group
  • Pena Palace Ticket Included

Not included

  • Lunch, snacks or drinks
  • Tips

Itinerary and highlights

Start your day in the iconic district of Belém, where Portugal’s Age of Discovery comes to life. You will have the opportunity to see the grand Jerónimos Monastery, marvel at the Belém Tower, and admire the intricate Monument to the Discoveries. Indulge in the world-famous Pastéis de Belém, a must-try treat that will sweeten your morning.

Stroll through the charming streets of Sintra Historical Center, where you’ll have free time to explore boutique shops, try local delicacies, or simply soak in the village’s magical atmosphere.

Enjoy a guided visit to the enchanting Pena Palace, where your entrance ticket is included. Perched high on the hills, this colourful palace offers breathtaking views and an unforgettable glimpse into royal luxury.

Meeting and pickup information

  • We provide a pick-up and drop-off at ALL and any Hotels, Accomodations (airbnbs), Lisbon Airport or Lisbon Port in any of the following locations: Lisbon Sintra Ericeira Cascais ONLY if the we see that the address given is in a difficult location to park/stop, we will may need to ask you to meet us in another central location not more than 5 min walk from the initial address given. IMPORTANT: IF NOTHING IS SAID IN CONTRARY THE PICK UP IS AT 8:30AM AT THE LOCATION PROVIDED BY YOU. Your Guide will be waiting for you at the main entrance and will contact you as soon as he get there.

Languages and tickets

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

Tour operator

  • Wonder Van

Accessibility and practical details

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Will be operated by a multi-lingual guide
  • If you bring children, please inform us the ages
  • Temporary road and monument restrictions may occur due to fire risk, flooding, or other conditions beyond Wonder Van’s control. We’ll adjust the route to ensure an amazing experience. Your adventure with us will always be unforgettable! ✨
  • ✨ We’d also like to let you know that we offer additional transfer services as well as other amazing and unforgettable tours!

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 8 hr.
What are the pickup arrangements?
We provide a pick-up and drop-off at ALL and any Hotels, Accomodations (airbnbs), Lisbon Airport or Lisbon Port in any of the following locations:

Lisbon
Sintra
Ericeira
Cascais

ONLY if the we see that the address given is in a difficult location to park/stop, we will may need to ask you to meet us in another central location not more than 5 min walk from the initial address given.

IMPORTANT: IF NOTHING IS SAID IN CONTRARY THE PICK UP IS AT 8:30AM AT THE LOCATION PROVIDED BY YOU.

Your Guide will be waiting for you at the main entrance and will contact you as soon as he get there.
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?
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
What is the cancellation policy?
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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