• Sintra National Palace - Located in the historic center of Sintra, this is Portugal’s best-preserved medieval royal residence, continuously inhabited from the early 15th century to the late 19th century.

The Palace can be viewed from various vantage points on the way to other monuments.

• Palacio e Parque Biester - Dating back to the late 19th century (1880-1890), the Biester Palace is a quintessential Romantic masterpiece, both eclectic and exuberant, with elegant facades that reflect the peak of the era’s taste. The stunning frescoes and carvings, which adorn all the walls, were crafted by renowned artists Luigi Manini and Leandro Braga.

PLEASE NOTE:

• Visiting the Grounds, Gardens, or the Palace is optional, but if you choose to explore this monument from the inside, it is highly recommended.
• The visit to the Grounds, Gardens, or Palace is self-guided, allowing you free time to explore.
• Tickets are NOT included in the tour price!
• Castelo dos Mouros - Constructed by the Moors in the 8th and 9th centuries, it served as a crucial strategic point during the Reconquista and was captured by Christian forces after Lisbon’s fall in 1147. It is often referred to as the “crown” of Sintra.

There will be stops at certain viewpoints where the Castle can be seen.

• Park and National Palace of Pena - One of Sintra’s and perhaps Portugal’s most famous attractions. Perched atop the Sintra Hills, its prime location symbolizes the height of Portugal’s monarchy.

A magnificent and vibrant Palace stands amidst an 85-hectare (220-acre) natural park, recognized by UNESCO as a World Heritage Site.

PLEASE NOTE:

• Visiting the Grounds, Gardens, or the Palace is optional, but if you wish to explore this monument from the inside, it is highly recommended to purchase tickets in advance, as they sell out quickly.
• The visit to the Grounds, Gardens, or Palace is self-guided, allowing you free time to explore.
• Tickets are NOT included in the tour price!
• If assistance is needed in selecting a time slot, feel free to send a message.
• Quinta da Regaleira - The second most renowned attraction in Sintra.
  An extraordinary property featuring a blend of various architectural styles and intriguing stories involving secret societies, Templars, and millionaires.

Home to Sintra’s most photographed site, the Initiation Well.

PLEASE NOTE:

• Visiting the Grounds, Gardens, or the Palace is optional, but if you wish to explore this monument from the inside, it is highly recommended to purchase tickets in advance, as they sell out quickly.
• The visit to the Grounds, Gardens, or Palace is self-guided, allowing you free time to explore.
• Tickets are NOT included in the tour price!
• If assistance is needed in selecting a time slot, feel free to send a message.
• Parque e Palacio de Monserrate - The Park and Palace of Monserrate is a captivating destination that seamlessly combines architectural splendor, lush gardens, and breathtaking scenery, built by British merchant and art collector Francis Cook in the 19th century.

The palace, known for its striking blend of Gothic, Indian, and Moorish styles, exudes an enchanting ambiance.
The surrounding park features expansive gardens adorned with exotic plants, meandering pathways, and serene water features.

PLEASE NOTE:

• Visiting the Grounds, Gardens, or the Palace is optional, but if you choose to explore this monument from the inside, it is highly recommended.
• The visit to the Grounds, Gardens, or Palace is self-guided, allowing you free time to explore.
• Tickets are NOT included in the tour price!
• Colares - Colares is a charming town renowned for its unique wine production. It is surrounded by beautiful beaches, historic monuments, and lush green landscapes.

Visitors can enjoy hiking and exploring the natural beauty, visiting local wineries, and experiencing the town’s rich culture and history. Colares is an ideal destination for those seeking a peaceful and relaxed getaway.

• Azenhas do Mar - Perched dramatically on the rugged cliffs of the Atlantic, Azenhas do Mar is one of the most photogenic and enchanting stops on a full-day exploration of Sintra’s coastline.

This charming cliffside village — with its whitewashed houses cascading toward the sea — perfectly captures the timeless beauty of Portugal’s western shores.

During the tour, there will be a pause here to soak in the breathtaking ocean panoramas and enjoy a leisurely stroll through the village’s winding lanes.

Don’t miss the natural ocean pool carved into the rocks — a unique spot where the sea surges in at high tide, offering a refreshing and unforgettable view.

• Praia Grande - Located on Portugal’s western coast near Sintra, this breathtaking beach is renowned for its natural beauty and surf-friendly waves.

Stretching over two kilometers, it offers a magnificent expanse of golden sand lapped by the Atlantic Ocean.

Surrounded by rugged cliffs and stunning rock formations, Praia Grande provides a dramatic backdrop for sunbathing, leisurely walks, and water activities. Its consistent swells and challenging breaks make it a popular destination for surfers of all skill levels, hosting various national and international competitions.

The beach is also equipped with excellent facilities, including restaurants, cafes, and beachfront accommodations.

• Cabo da Roca - This location is the westernmost point in Continental Europe. The views of the rugged landscape, dominated by cliffs and low vegetation, are truly captivating. Behold the place “Where the earth ends and the sea begins.”

• Infant Seats (Boosters)
• Private transportation
• All mandatory insurance according to Portuguese law
• In-vehicle air conditioning
• Local Tour Guide and Driver
• Pick-up and Drop-off at your Hotel or Airbnb (in Lisbon, Cascais & Sintra) or Meeting Point

• Entrance fees
• Entrance fees
• Entrance fees

Your friendly local guide will meet you at your hotel or any other preferred meeting point. From there, embark on an adventure to uncover the secrets, mysteries, and stories that Sintra has to offer.

From the best viewpoints to hidden gems, there’s no need to worry about the itinerary. Trust our guide, who will tailor the tour to meet your group’s preferences.

During this tour, you can choose to explore the interior of one of the six different palaces in Sintra and then enjoy a scenic drive to view the others from the outside, stopping at various viewpoints from the hills to the coast.

With over 5 years of experience, our local guide Nuno will not only share the history of the sites you visit but also immerse your group in the culture and traditions of the region, making you feel like a true local!

• Confortable Shoes/Clothes and a Light Jacket is recommended

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