Highlights
- Discover the fairytale palaces and subtropical gardens of Sintra
- Go inside the magnificent Pena Palace
- Drive along the rugged Estoril Coast
- Visit the former fishing village of Cascais
- Stand at the westernmost point of mainland Europe
Description
Discover ornate architecture and old-fashioned charm of Sintra on this day trip in a climate controlled van. Travel from Lisbon to Pena Palace to explore its unique and colorful architecture. Discover why this charming village delighted figures like Hans Christian Andersen and Lord Byron.
Enjoy pickup from a centrally-located point in Lisbon and take in views of the Portuguese countryside on the drive to Pena Palace and take a guided tour to fully appreciate its magnificent mix of Manueline and Moorish styles. Learn about its exotic and eclectic profusion of styles.
Pass the Castle of the Moors and enjoy breathtaking views from its towers. Next, drive to Cabo da Roca which is perched at the westernmost point of mainland Europe. Look at the wild Atlantic Ocean from Guincho Beach and keep an eye out for surfers on the waves of the Estoril Coast.
Stop in the former fishing village of Cascais, which is now a part of the Portuguese Riviera. View the stunning mansions and villas which line the charming streets and beaches that were once frequented by Portuguese royalty.
Head back to Lisbon along the “Marginal” road, following the Atlantic to see white sand beaches and magnificent 17th-century forts.
Includes
Luxury transportation
Local guide
Guided tours throughout the day, including inside the Pena Palace
Excludes
Admission fees
Meals
Easy cancellation
Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund
