FullDEDay Private Tour in Sintra, Cabo DA Roca and Cascais
Description
Your day begins with your departure from your Lisbon hotel or DE nearby meeting point and transfer in a luxury vehicle with air conditioning to Sintra. With very comfortable vehicles, specialized drivers who have also served as a Guide during the tour and services DE superior quality, this tour ensures an unforgettable journey through the heart OF one of Portugal’s most prestigious villages. We start by the Palace DA Pena (entry not included) and DE follow through the historic center of the Villa where you can take pictures and walk through the narrow streets. Then, we pass by Quinta de Regaleira (entry DA not included), on the way to Capo da Roca, where you will make a quick stop to admire the view and take photos. Finally, reserve about an hour to stroll, Shopping and dinner in the historic centre DE Cascais before the transfer DE return to Lisbon and DE boarding at the starting point.
Tour Options
Itinerary
Guided tour DA the Pena Palace and the terrain (option DE selected ticket). The Palace DA Pena is one of the best representations of 19th-century Romanticism in Europe. Being the second highest point DA Serra DE Sintra (more DE 500m above sea level), it will surprise you with its unique architecture and spectacular views. King Ferdinand II - the king-artist - fell in love POR Sintra, and after the purchase DA proprieta DE, DE decided to build a unique castle and park, with 500 species of plants from all corners of the world. The palace incorporates Manueline and Mauresque architectural influences, which together will give it an atmosphere DE “a thousand and one nights”. An unforgettable experience. (auto-guide, ticket not included).
In the center DE Sintra you can visit the National Palace or walk to visit the Regaleira (entries are not included). You can enjoy the wonders of this beautiful medieval city, walking through the narrow streets, feel the local atmosphere and then have a coffee and try the local pastry "Travesseiro".
Regaleira is a 19th century house, known DA as Palácio da Regaleira. Located in DE center DE Sintra, it was bought POR a Portuguese businessman who was fascinated POR secret orders such as the Freemasonry and the Templars. Regaleira was transformed into a palace surrounded POR gardens, lakes, caves and enigmatic constructions, symbolic places, typical DE secret societies and rituals. A unique monument influenced by Romantic, Neogothic and Manueline architecture. When in Sintra you can go DA to see Quinta da Regaleira (self-guide, ticket not included).
We will make a stop at Cape Roca, the westernmost point DA continental Europe. After your visit to Sintra, you will make a stop to take photos, take a little DE fresh air and relax.
On days DE strong sea agitation the waves can be scary and reach an impressive height.
Cascais is a traditional Villa DE fishermen in front of the beach. We will stop here to visit the centre DA city.
Pass POR one of the world’s most reputable and well-known casinos with its link to the movie 007 Casino Rayale. Casino Estoril is associated with 007 because its creator, Ian Fleming, was in Estoril during World War II, watched a game DE cards, and has been inspired by his first book, Casino Royale. In addition, the Estoril Palace Hotel (next to the Casino) served DE the main setting in DE 1969 film "007 – In Service DE Her Majesty", where the Casino appears as a place visited POR Bond
Highlights
What's included
Pickup Locations & Times
The meeting point will be at your hotel or most convenient location DE Intro de Lisboa
Important Information
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Specialized infant seats are available
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
