Lisbon: Pena Palace, Moorish Castle, Regaleira & Sintra Tour Private Tour – Personalized Comfort in an Exclusive Settings
ID: GYG603379-O-1013191
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Pays: Portugal
Durée du projet:
07:00 horaires
Description
Explore Sintra! Trek to Pena Palace, Moorish Castle & Quinta da Regaleira. Enjoy seamless transport, expert guides, and epic views. Optional add-ons include Monserrate Palace / Cabo da Roca / Cascais.
Discover the magic of Sintra on a full-day tour from Lisbon. Explore iconic palaces, lush forests, and breathtaking landscapes with a local guide, comfortable transport, and a seamless travel experience through Portugal’s most enchanting destination.
Iconic Landmarks & Architectural Wonders.
1. Pena Palace & Park:
Your first destination is the crown jewel of Portuguese Romanticism. Built in the 19th century, this vibrant palace stands out with its bright yellow and red towers and a unique blend of Romantic, Manueline, and Moorish architecture. Surrounding the palace is the expansive Pena Park, a sprawling sanctuary filled with exotic trees from around the globe, winding paths, quiet lakes, and breathtaking viewpoints overlooking the valley.
2. The Moorish Castle:
Step back in time at this historic fortress originally built in the 8th century. Stretching along the rugged mountain ridge, its ancient stone walls offer some of the most spectacular panoramic views in Portugal, overlooking the Sintra valleys and the vast Atlantic Ocean.
Sintra Town Centre:
Explore the charming heart of the village, once the preferred summer retreat for Portuguese royalty. Admire the iconic twin chimneys of the Sintra National Palace and enjoy free time to browse local artisan shops. For a true taste of local travel, don’t miss the chance to sample Sintra’s famous traditional pastries, the Travesseiro or Queijada.
3. Quinta da Regaleira:
Discover a place of mystery and symbolism. Wander through enchanting gardens filled with hidden grottoes and secret passageways. The highlight is the world-famous Initiation Well, a stunning spiral staircase that descends deep underground, shrouded in legends and masonic symbolism.
☞Tailor Your Travel Experience: Optional Travel Add-Ons - (Available for an Extra fee).
Note: To ensure a high-quality travel pace, visiting four (4) monuments in a single day is not recommended. If you choose to include an optional add-on, you will need to skip one of the primary monuments listed above to allow for adequate exploration time. Please note that optional add-ons are not available for "Small Group Tour" bookings.
Monserrate Park and Palace: For those who appreciate botanical beauty, explore this masterpiece of architecture blending Moorish, Gothic, and Indian influences, set within gardens housing over 3,000 plant species.
Cabo da Roca or Cascais: Choose a coastal extension to visit the westernmost point of mainland Europe at Cabo da Roca. Witness the dramatic "Boca do Inferno" and explore the elegant seaside town of Cascais, known for its vibrant marina and relaxed atmosphere.
Return to Lisbon -
After a full day of exploration, sit back and relax in your comfortable vehicle. Enjoy a scenic drive back to Lisbon along the beautiful Portuguese Riviera, reflecting on a day filled with the history and breathtaking beauty of Sintra.
Faits saillants
- Admire the extravagant architecture of the Pena Palace and Park.
- Discover Sintra's Castles, Monuments and Parks.
- See the fairy-tale palaces and gardens of Sintra Natural Landscapes.
- Sweet stop: Queijadas at Piriquita.
- Regaleira: gardens, secrets, and serious style.
Langues
INFORMATION IMPORTANTE
This tour includes a moderate amount of walking.
Routes may be modified in the event of bad weather, political events or strikes.
Sintra has a very unstable climate. However, the tour will take place regardless of rain, fog or sun.
On some days, due to the high risk of fire, Pena Palace and Quinta da Regaleira may both be closed; in this case, you will visit the unique National Palace of Queluz, Cabo da Roca & Cascais.
Pena Palace and Park, Quinta da Regaleira - ACCESS BY TIME SLOTS ONLY.
The tour guide will contact you via WhatsApp or email regarding purchasing the entrance tickets of castle's / palaces with more guidelines about the tour.
It's - private tour, flexible itinerary.
Want to check out Cabo da Roca, Boca do Inferno, and Cascais? These are optional stops with an extra fee — just ask the tour guide for the details!
In duration, visitors could choose how long he/she wish to stay at each place.
Gratuity / Tipping is a lovely way to say thanks to our dedicated Driver & Guides.
INCLUS
- Pick-up and Drop-off from Hotel, Address, Airport, Lisbon Cruise Port.
- Wi-Fi (inside vehicle).
- Transportation by air-conditioned vehicle.
- A bottle of fresh water.
- Insurance for all passengers.
- Driver and guide (drivers have excellent knowledge as guides).
- Guided private tour.
- Flexible itinerary.
- Discover Portuguese territory in one day.
NON INCLUS
- Food.
- Entry Tickets (Pena Palace and Park, Castle of the Moors, Quinta da Regaleira, Monserrate Palace).
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Annulations
Cette excursion peut être annulée sans frais jusqu'à : heures d'annulation avant le début du voyage. Si vous l'annulez après les heures d'annulation ou si vous ne vous présentez pas à l'excursion, le prix total de l'activité vous sera toujours facturé. Tout retard à la prise en charge ou au départ sera considéré comme un retard.