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Journey from Lisbon to Sintra and Cascais on an unforgettable tour. Visit the colorful Pena Palace, uncover Regaleira’s secrets, see Cabo da Roca's coastline, and enjoy the seaside charm of Cascais.

Highlights

• Discover Sintra's magical forests and regal estates on a scenic adventure
• Visit the iconic Pena Palace and stroll through its magnificent royal gardens
• Explore the enchanting Quinta da Regaleira and its mysterious underground Initiation Well.
• Enjoy stunning ocean views along the dramatic Cabo da Roca coastline
• Stroll the elegant streets of Cascais, a picturesque coastal town

Description

Set out on an unforgettable adventure through Portugal’s stunning landscapes, where every turn reveals a story woven between history, nature, and timeless charm. Start your journey in the enchanting town of Sintra, a UNESCO World Heritage Site celebrated for its romantic atmosphere, grand palaces, and forested hills. Wander through its charming streets lined with pastel-colored houses, discover hidden corners rich in history, and let your guide bring the town’s royal past and legends to life with captivating stories. Next, uncover the mystery of Quinta da Regaleira, one of Sintra’s most intriguing landmarks. Wander through lush gardens, secret tunnels, and ornate architecture filled with symbolism and legend. Descend the spiral Initiation Well, a stunning masterpiece representing rebirth and spiritual discovery. As you explore, your guide will reveal the fascinating stories behind this magical estate and its visionary creator, Carvalho Monteiro. The National Palace of Pena and its gardens will likely remind you of a fairy tale realm. The colorful palace features a mix of architectural influences, blending Neo-Gothic, Neo-Renaissance, and Moorish aesthetics. Take some time to explore both of these captivating destinations. Continuing your journey, you'll arrive at the mesmerizing Guincho Beach. Let the forceful waves of the Atlantic and the gentle rustle of surrounding dunes envelop you in nature's embrace. This stunning sandy expanse is a testament to nature's raw beauty, where you can feel the cool ocean breeze, hear the roaring surf, and be awed by the sheer vastness of the coastline. It's a place of reflection, rejuvenation, and adventure, evoking a deep connection between land and sea. Arrive in the town of Cascais and take a stroll through its idyllic streets, adorned with cafes, boutiques, and beautiful architecture. During the stop in Cascais, you can enjoy the coastal scenery and take the opportunity to enjoy some seafood by the waterside. On the way back to Lisbon, pass through Estoril, another coastal gem. Catch a glimpse of this luxury destination as you pass through. It's long been a playground for the elite, attracting visitors with its resorts, beaches, and nightlife.

Includes

Entrance to Pena Palace (if selected option) Entrance to Quinta da Regaleira (if selected option) Pickup and return transfer from Lisbon Guided visit to the town of Sintra Tour of the magnificent Pena Palace Exploration of Quinta da Regaleira and its gardens Stop at the breathtaking Guincho Beach Free time to enjoy the seaside charm of Cascais Scenic viewpoints for memorable photo stops Tour guide Round-trip transportation in air-conditioned vehicle

Important Information

• For the transportation-only option, entrance tickets must be purchased separately with your guide’s help: Pena Palace (Exteriors) – €10 and Quinta da Regaleira – €18 (subject to availability). Please note that Pena Palace Interior and Regaleira tickets often sell out in advance, so availability cannot be guaranteed. Exterior tickets for Pena Palace will always be possible to purchase. During high season, the order of the itinerary may change slightly to accommodate palace entry times. In rare cases where palace visits are not possible due to force majeure (e.g., severe weather), an alternative plan will be provided, and you will be informed. This experience involves a moderate level of walking, including uphill paths — we recommend wearing comfortable footwear.

Easy cancellation

Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund