Fall in love with magical Sintra, the lasting symbol of Portugal's Romantic period. Its stunning landscape is classified as a UNESCO World Heritage of Humanity site that is begging for exploration.
Start the tour exploring the exotic Pena Park and visit the magnificent Pena Palace, a remarkable building complete with different decorative styles, symbols and intriguing features, formerly used as the royal family's official summer residence. Walk through the city center of Sintra and go to the decorative Quinta da Regaleira estate to explore the famous Initiation Well, a mysterious and unusual place.
Lunchtime will be spent wandering around the historical village, followed by a quick stop at local patisseries where you can try some of Sintra's well-known delicacies. The journey continues to the eclectic Monserrate Palace, a glorious estate that once served as a summer residence for the British elites in Portugal.
Duration
The tour starts at
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Pena Palace and Garden!
Visit the Garden and Palace of Pena, ex-libris of Romanticism and the artistic approach of the Kin...
Visit the Garden and Palace of Pena, ex-libris of Romanticism and the artistic approach of the King.
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Quinta da Regaleira and the Initiation well (optional)
Explore the mysterious Quinta da Regaleira a reference site among freemasons.
Explore the mysterious Quinta da Regaleira a reference site among freemasons.
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City Center of Sintra
Stop for the famous pastries and spend the lunch time in the city center
Stop for the famous pastries and spend the lunch time in the city center
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Admire and explore the eclectic Monserrate Palace
Admire and visit the gorgeous Monserrate Palace and what Francis Cook brought from his travels.
Admire and visit the gorgeous Monserrate Palace and what Francis Cook brought from his travels.
Guided tour: Pena Palace and Monserrate Palace entry at additional cost
Transport by air-conditioned minivan from Lisbon
Free time for Quinta da Regaleira and lunch in the historical center of Sintra
Pickup and drop-off in central Lisbon
Food and drinks
Monuments entrance fees