From Lisbon: Sintra, Pena Palace and Regaleira Day Trip

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Visit Sintra, Pena Palace and Regaleira on this day tour from Lisbon.

Highlights

  • Guided visit to the gardens and outer terraces of Pena Palace
  • Explore the magical gardens and mysteries of Quinta da Regaleira
  • Stroll through the UNESCO-listed Sintra town and admire its charm
  • Small-group tour with comfortable van transport from Lisbon led by local guides

Description

Step into a fairytale on this unforgettable day trip from Lisbon to Sintra Portugal. Your journey begins at the lively Time Out Market, where you’ll meet your local guide and fellow adventurers. From there, a short and scenic ride whisks you to the forested hills of Sintra, a land of misty palaces, romantic gardens, and ancient secrets. Your first stop is Quinta da Regaleira, a whimsical estate brimming with symbolism and intrigue. Follow your guide through underground tunnels, mysterious wells, and lush gardens as you uncover this one-of-a-kind site’s hidden meanings and myths. Next, enjoy a relaxing lunch break in the heart of Sintra town. Whether you are craving something hearty, your guide will point you to the best local spots. Don’t forget to try one of Sintra’s famous pastries. It is the perfect sweet treat! In the afternoon, you’ll head up the hill to the iconic Pena Palace, one of the most beloved castles of Sintra. With its vivid colors, blend of architectural styles, and sweeping views, it’s easy to see why this 19th-century marvel is the crown jewel of Sintra Castles. You’ll enjoy a guided walk around the lush palace grounds, marvel at the palace exterior*, and learn about its fascinating history as a royal retreat. By the time you return to Lisbon, you’ll have experienced the essence of Sintra Lisbon through the eyes of locals and without the hassle of planning or navigating independently. *This tour includes a guided visit to the exterior areas of Pena Palace, including the gardens, panoramic terraces, and wall walk. The rooms are not visited on this tour.

Includes

Lisbon pickup and drop-off Hotel pickup and drop-off (for private tours only) Transportation in a 9-seat van with AC Professional tour guide

Important Information

  • This tour will take place rain or shine Bring some cash with you, there may not be an ATM or card payments available Make sure to eat breakfast before you start the activity It's useful to have WhatsApp active on your phone as we may use the app as a form of communication

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Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund

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