Embark on a wonderful excursion from Lisbon to Sintra, exploring the enchanting Pena Palace and medieval streets. Experience the breathtaking views of Cabo da Roca, the westernmost point of Europe, and be amazed by the beauty of Cascais and its coastline.
Embark on a wonderful excursion from Lisbon to Sintra, exploring the enchanting Pena Palace and medieval streets. Experience the breathtaking views of Cabo da Roca, the westernmost point of Europe, and be amazed by the beauty of Cascais and its coastline.
- Park and National Palace of Pena - Enjoy a guided tour of the Pena Palace and its beautiful grounds. The Pena Palace is a prime example of 19th-century Romanticism in Europe. Situated as the second-highest point in the Serra de Sintra, over 500 meters above sea level, it offers breathtaking architecture and stunning views. King Ferdinand II, known…
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Park and National Palace of Pena - Enjoy a guided tour of the Pena Palace and its beautiful grounds. The Pena Palace is a prime example of 19th-century Romanticism in Europe. Situated as the second-highest point in the Serra de Sintra, over 500 meters above sea level, it offers breathtaking architecture and stunning views. King Ferdinand II, known as the king-artist, fell in love with Sintra and, after acquiring the property, decided to create a unique castle and park featuring 500 plant species from around the world. The palace blends Manueline and Moorish architectural styles, creating an enchanting “thousand and one nights” atmosphere. An unforgettable experience awaits.
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Centro Historico de Sintra - In the heart of Sintra, you can choose to stay in the village, explore the National Palace, or walk to visit Regaleira (tickets not included). Alternatively, enjoy the charm of this picturesque medieval town by strolling through its narrow streets, soaking in the local ambiance, and savoring a coffee with the local pastry “Travesseiro.”
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Quinta da Regaleira - Known as Palácio da Regaleira, this 19th-century villa is located in central Sintra. It was purchased by a Portuguese businessman intrigued by secret societies like Freemasonry and the Templars. Regaleira was transformed into a palace surrounded by gardens, lakes, caves, and mysterious structures, symbolic of secret societies and rituals. This unique monument is influenced by Romantic, Neo-Gothic, and Manueline architecture. While in Sintra, you can choose to explore the village or walk to see Quinta da Regaleira (self-guided, ticket not included).
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Sintra National Palace - The Sintra National Palace is a significant royal palace from the 12th century, initially built by the Moors and later expanded during various monarchs’ reigns. It was a crucial political center during the 15th and 16th centuries’ Age of Discoveries. The palace houses Portugal’s most important collection of Moorish ceramic tiles.
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Cabo da Roca - Visit Cabo Roca, the westernmost point of continental Europe. After exploring Sintra, stop here to capture photos, enjoy the fresh air, and unwind.
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Centro Historico de Cascais - Cascais will captivate you with its blend of a quaint fishing village and the elegance of a summer retreat for royalty. Take time to relax and enjoy a delightful meal.
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Estoril - Get a glimpse of Estoril, where royalty resided and spies gathered during World War II. Interested in James Bond? You’ll learn a bit of history too.
- Guided tour of Pena Palace (ticket not included, time to be confirmed)
- Travel in a premium van with Wi-Fi and AC (small group, max 8 participants)
- Guided tour of Pena Palace (ticket not included, time to be confirmed)
- Travel in a premium van with Wi-Fi and AC (small group, max 8 participants)
- Monuments, Pena Palace Admission Tickets not included (time to be confirmed)
- Lunch
- Monuments, Pena Palace Admission Tickets not included (time to be confirmed)
- Lunch
Experience a wonderful tour featuring Pena Palace Park, the charming medieval streets of Sintra, breathtaking views of Cape Roca, and the stunning Cascais coast. Stroll through the streets, savor local pastries, and capture memorable photos. Discover the rich history, vibrant life, and delicious cuisine of Portugal, with our knowledgeable guide ready to…
Experience a wonderful tour featuring Pena Palace Park, the charming medieval streets of Sintra, breathtaking views of Cape Roca, and the stunning Cascais coast. Stroll through the streets, savor local pastries, and capture memorable photos. Discover the rich history, vibrant life, and delicious cuisine of Portugal, with our knowledgeable guide ready to answer all your questions. Enjoy a perfect blend of guided exploration and free time with your family.
Departing from Lisbon, this small group tour (maximum 8 people) travels in a Premium Van. Choose your pickup location from a list of hotels or the nearest point.
- Pena Palace - guided visit*
- Sintra old town
- Cabo da Roca
- Atlantic Ocean views
- Cascais & Estoril
Explore unique palaces, admire UNESCO monuments, and later, visit the picturesque Cascais. After a delightful lunch and a beachside walk, return to Lisbon at the end of the day (4:30 PM - 5:00 PM).
*Palace Tickets not included
- Pena Palace visit tickets not included (please confirm visit time).
- Tour with 1 or 2 languages
- Good to skip lines
- We recommend wearing comfortable shoes, as we will walk at some of the sites to visit
- LGBTIQ+ friendly
- Sintra is often foggy or colder than Lisbon, particularly early morning, so please check forecast
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.