Full-Day Serra de Sintra City Tour
Highlights
Serra de Sintra, Lisbon
nature, photography, historical
Group Tour
1 Day
Easy
Arabic, English, German, Mandarin, Portuguese, Spanish
Languages
Arabic, English, German, Mandarin, Portuguese, Spanish
Description
Explore the historic town of Sintra in one day, and learn about the ancient myths of Celtic bards, the Moorish legends, the passions of the Christian Reconquest, and a masonry that makes this site so unique in the world and yet so magical. From literature to music, the town of Sintra has inspired various figures and dazzled others with its mystical and charming environment.
Itinerary
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Serra de Sintra
In the morning, visit the Historical Centre of Sintra, to see the traditional narrow streets full of flowers and local craft shops, viewpoints, with a compulsory stop at the traditional sweets and Ginjinha (cherry liqueur).
Start with a cultural tour of the National Palace of Sintra, a unique example of medieval palaces in Portugal.
Go for a guided tour to Regaleira Palace and Gardens, a place with a spirit of its own.
Have lunch in a traditional restaurant, which surprises us with some delicious dishes. It recreates food from the 19th century.
Visit the oldest monument of Sintra, the Moorish Castle, located on the ridges of the Serra de Sintra, the castle dates back to the time of the Muslims in Portugal, 8th century.
Finish the day with a guided tour to Pena Royal Palace, counted among the top 10 of the most beautiful palaces in the world.
What's Included
What's Excluded
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Cancellation Policy
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For cancellations upto 2 days before the tour -
Refund of 80% of the tour price.