About this experience
Discover the magic of Sintra and Portugal's dramatic Atlantic coast on a private half-day tour from Lisbon. Travel comfortably with your own local guide and enjoy a flexible experience designed around your interests.
Explore the historic center of Sintra, admire its famous palaces and romantic landscapes, and continue through beautiful coastal scenery towards Cabo da Roca, the westernmost point of mainland Europe.
Depending on your preferences and available time, your itinerary can also include scenic stops such as Azenhas do Mar or Cascais. You can choose to focus on sightseeing, photography, local culture or simply enjoying the spectacular views.
With private transportation and hotel or port pickup included, this is an ideal option for travelers who want to experience Sintra and the Atlantic coast without committing to a full-day tour.
At a glance
- Duration: 4 hr
- Skip-the-line entry
- Private experience
Plan your experience
Set aside 4 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
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
What is included
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Transport by air-conditioned vehicle
- Private tour
- Bottled water
- Driver/guide
- Live commentary on board
- Hotel/port pickup and drop-off
Not included
- Food and drinks, unless specified
- Gratuities
Itinerary and highlights
Visit the center of Sintra, where you can see the National Palace and try traditional pastries
Optional tour to the Pena Park, where you can go up to the terraces of the Palace and see the beautiful views along with the exterior of the Palace.
The Moorish Castle. You will see it on the way up the mountain and also from the town center
Take amazing pictures of this Microsoft Windows wallpaper town built on a cliff
The westernmost point of mainland Europe. A great photo op
On the way back to the starting point, we will drive by the city of Cascais, an old fishing village that is now considered the Portuguese Riviera. Beautiful houses, secluded beaches and lots of shops. If you want to spend a few minutes walking around just ask your Tour Guide.
Languages and tickets
- Portuguese — Guide
- English — Guide
- Spanish — Guide
- Mobile Only
Tour operator
- What to do in Portugal
Accessibility and practical details
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- Child rate applies only when sharing with 2 paying adults
- At time of booking, Cruise ship passengers must provide the following information at time of booking: ship name, docking time, disembarkation time and re-boarding time
- Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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