Lisbon to Sintra Day Trip Pena Palace Quinta Cascais

Destaques

Itinerário

1. 1

   Restauradores Square

   Meet your group in central Lisbon at Praça dos Restauradores, the starting point of the day. After check-in, leave the city behind and travel toward the green hills of Sintra.

   1 hora•Entrada gratuita•Ver no mapa

2. 2

   Pena National Palace

   Discover the Romantic dream of Pena Palace through its gardens, viewpoints, and exterior beauty. Created under King Ferdinand II from the ruins of an old monastery, Pena became one of Portugal’s greatest symbols of 19th-century Romanticism. Walk through Pena Park, an 85-hectare landscape of winding paths, exotic trees, lakes, fountains, decorative details, and surprise viewpoints. The palace interior is not included, but the visit reveals the magical world that surrounds it.

   1 hora•Entrada incluída•Ver no mapa

3. 3

   Monserrate Palace

   Included only with the Full Experience option

   Step into the quieter, more elegant side of Sintra at Monserrate. Part of the UNESCO-listed Cultural Landscape, this palace and park combine exotic gardens, delicate architectural details, and peaceful paths shaped by 19th-century Romantic taste. Once transformed by Sir Francis Cook, Monserrate feels like a hidden botanical palace, where plants from around the world surround one of Sintra’s most graceful monuments.

   40 minutos•Entrada incluída•Ver no mapa

4. 4

   Enjoy free time in the charming old town of Sintra, where the UNESCO-listed landscape becomes more human and local. Walk through cobbled lanes, see pastel façades, stop for lunch, try traditional pastries, or admire the town’s mountain setting.

   Look out for the National Palace of Sintra, famous for its two large white chimneys, one of the most recognizable symbols of the historic center.

   1 h 30 min•Entrada gratuita

5. 5

   Quinta da Regaleira

   Explore Sintra’s mysterious side at Quinta da Regaleira, an estate built for António Augusto Carvalho Monteiro, known as “Monteiro the Millionaire.” The gardens are filled with symbolic towers, grottoes, tunnels, caves, fountains, and secret paths. Descend the famous Initiation Well, a deep spiral structure that was not built for water, but for symbolism and atmosphere. At the bottom, underground tunnels continue the experience, turning the visit into one of Sintra’s most memorable adventures.

   1 h 45 min•Entrada incluída•Ver no mapa

6. 6

   Boca do Inferno

   Feel the raw Atlantic power at Boca do Inferno, the famous “Mouth of Hell.” Waves crash through a sea-carved rock opening, creating sound, spray, and a dramatic coastal scene that contrasts beautifully with Sintra’s palaces and gardens.

   30 minutos•Entrada gratuita•Ver no mapa

7. 7

   Marina de Cascais

   End the day at Marina de Cascais, where the wild Atlantic gives way to calm blue water, yachts, sea breeze, and the polished charm of the Portuguese Riviera. Set near the Cascais Citadel, the marina offers a relaxed and scenic finale before returning to Lisbon.

   50 minutos•Entrada gratuita•Ver no mapa

8. 8

   Restauradores Square

   Return to Lisbon and finish the experience near Rossio Train Station, a central and convenient drop-off point.

   Passa sem parar•Entrada gratuita•Ver no mapa

Ponto de encontro

Meet your group in central Lisbon at Praça dos Restauradores, the starting point of the day. Please arrive 30 minutes before the tour time for check-in before boarding the bus.

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Recolha

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O que saber antes de ir

• Public transportation options are available nearby
• Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
• Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
• Mobile or paper ticket accepted
• One per booking
• Please arrive at the meeting point 30 minutes before the activity start time. Kindly note that late arrivals are not guaranteed access to the tour. Meet your host at the Restauradores Monument in Praça dos Restauradores. Our staff will be easy to recognize, wearing purple Crown Tours jackets or t-shirts and holding a purple flag. The monument is located in the center of the square, just outside Restauradores Metro Station. For any assistance, please contact Crown Tours via the app chat feature or contact us on +39 389 343 7213.

Cancelamento e reembolso

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.