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+34 648 000 033- Price from€22
- Duration8 h 30 min
- Group sizeUp to 15 travellers
- Guide languagesPortuguese, English, French, Spanish
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Overview
Discover the fairytale landscapes of Sintra on a small-group day trip to two of Portugal’s most extraordinary landmarks: Pena Palace and Quinta da Regaleira. Travel in comfort aboard an air-conditioned van with a maximum of 7 participants.
Explore the colorful Pena Palace, a Romantic masterpiece blending Manueline, Moorish, and Gothic influences. Admire its whimsical architecture, royal history, and breathtaking views over Sintra’s lush hills.
Continue to Quinta da Regaleira, a mystical estate filled with enchanting gardens, secret tunnels, and the famous Initiation Well. Uncover fascinating legends, Masonic symbolism, and the extraordinary vision of its former owner, António Augusto Carvalho Monteiro.
Enjoy the charm of Sintra’s historic center and taste its famous Travesseiro pastry.
Experience Sintra’s history, magic, and beauty in a comfortable and intimate setting, with personalized attention from your guide.
What's included
Private transportation
Air-conditioned vehicle
Small-Group Experience (7 pax maximum)
Expert Multilingual Guide
Not included
- Snacks
- Lunch
- Gratuities for the guide (optional)
- Tickets for the Monuments unless purchased in the due option
What you will do
- Park and National Palace of Pena
Perched high above the Sintra Mountains, Pena Palace is Portugal's most iconic fairytale castle and one of Europe's finest examples of 19th-century Romanticism. Its vibrant red and yellow towers, intricate Manueline carvings, Moorish influences, and Neo-Gothic architecture create an unforgettable silhouette overlooking the Atlantic coast. Once the summer residence of Portugal's royal family, the palace preserves lavishly decorated rooms, royal chambers, and elegant halls that transport visitors back to the final days of the monarchy. Surrounded by lush gardens filled with exotic plants, hidden pathways, serene lakes, and breathtaking viewpoints, Pena Palace offers spectacular panoramas stretching across Sintra and, on clear days, all the way to Lisbon. A UNESCO World Heritage Site, it is a masterpiece where history, architecture, nature, and romance come together, making it an unmissable highlight of any journey through Portugal.
1 h 30 min
- Quinta da Regaleira
Step into a world of mystery and enchantment at Quinta da Regaleira, one of Sintra’s most extraordinary UNESCO-listed landmarks. Explore a captivating estate where romantic architecture, lush gardens, and hidden symbolism intertwine. Discover the magnificent Neo-Manueline palace, wander through secret tunnels and enchanting grottoes, and descend into the famous Initiation Well, a spiraling staircase steeped in Masonic symbolism and ancient legends. As your guide unveils the stories behind this remarkable estate, uncover the fascinating vision of its former owner, António Augusto Carvalho Monteiro. From hidden passages to mystical gardens, every corner reveals a new secret. Experience the magic, history, and mystery of Quinta da Regaleira on an unforgettable journey through one of Portugal’s most captivating monuments.
1 h 20 min
Meeting point
End point: The tour guide will be driving a black van and wearing a red coloured lanyard.
Important information
Public transportation options are available nearby
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.








