Lisbon: Sintra Day Tour

Itinerary
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Pass By: Train Station, Santa Justa, 1200-016 Lisbon, Portugal

Meet your expert local guide and join your small group tour at the Rossio train station. Hop on a train to discover Sintra: a beautiful and historic village and a UNESCO World Heritage Site. It is also easy and convenient to find, located less than an hour from Lisbon.

Stop At: Palacio Nacional de Sintra, Largo Rainha Dona Amelia, Sintra 2710-616 Portugal

Visit Sintra National Palace built in the 14th century. This is the oldest National Palace in Portugal and also has some of the oldest tiles we can find in Portugal with Moorish tiles.

Duration: 1 hour

Stop At: Quinta da Regaleira, Rua Barbosa do Bocage, Sintra 2710-567 Portugal

Enjoy the mysterious Quinta da Regaleira. Discover the Gothic main house and the towers, wells, and tunnels. Numerous stories and legends have popped up around this estate, suggesting that it was once the secret meeting place for rituals.

Because our guide is a historian, we’ll connect the decoration of Quinta da Regaleira with the larger context of European history.

Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes

Stop At: Sintra Local Market, Largo D. Fernando II Sao Pedro de Sintra, Sintra Portugal

Downtown Sintra is full of charming cafés and restaurants, many of which offer outdoor terrace seating.

There are many small sites to discover as you walk and your guide will point out all you need to see. Your Sintra Lisbon tour will end with enough time to discover Pena Palace on your own with enough information from your local guide. 

Duration: 30 minutes