From Lisbon; Sintra, Roca and Cascais Full Day Private Tour

This full-day private tour from Lisbon promises an immersive exploration of Portugal’s stunning landscapes and cultural highlights. Travelers will explore the enchanting town of Sintra, witness the breathtaking Cabo da Roca, and discover the charming seaside resort of Cascais. With private transportation, an expert guide, and skip-the-line access to Pena Palace, this personalized experience ensures a memorable adventure. Whether you’re seeking an in-depth cultural journey or simply want to escape the city, this tour offers an opportunity to uncover the hidden gems that make this region so captivating.

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Good To Know

Full-day private tour from Lisbon to Sintra, Cabo da Roca, and Cascais, lasting approximately 10 hours with flexible cancellation policy.
Tour includes private transportation, a knowledgeable English and Portuguese-speaking guide, and guided visits to popular sites like Pena Palace.
Highlights include exploring the charm and cultural richness of Sintra, taking in the scenic views at Cabo da Roca, and visiting the coastal town of Cascais.
Optional visit to Quinta da Regaleira, with tickets not included in the tour package.
Tour highly rated by travelers, praised for its personalized attention, seamless organization, and knowledgeable guide.

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Tour Overview

This full-day private tour from Lisbon lets you explore the charming town of Sintra, visit the iconic monuments, and take in the stunning coastal scenery of Cabo da Roca and Cascais.

The 10-hour tour costs from $201.73 per person and offers free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance. You’ll have the flexibility to reserve your spot without immediate payment.

Along the way, you’ll enjoy guided tours, sightseeing stops, and the convenience of private transportation with a knowledgeable English and Portuguese-speaking guide.

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Itinerary Highlights

Visitors can expect to explore Sintra, known for its charm and cultural richness. The tour includes iconic Sintra monuments and the historic center.

Next, the scenic drive takes you to Cabo da Roca, the westernmost point of Europe. The coastal road journey to Cascais offers stunning vistas.

You’ll have free time to wander the historic center of Sintra. An optional visit to Quinta da Regaleira is available, though tickets aren’t included.

Transportation and Guide

The tour provides private transportation in an air-conditioned vehicle, with pickup included from any location within the Lisbon area.

The knowledgeable live tour guide is available in both English and Portuguese, providing guided tours inside the monuments.

Visitors can enjoy:

Personalized attention from the guide
Guided tours inside additional monuments of your choice
Sightseeing stops, including Hell’s Mouth and Cascais
Insurance required by the Portuguese Tourism board

This ensures a seamless and informative experience throughout the day’s excursion.

Tour Inclusions

The tour includes tickets to Pena Palace, as well as guided tours inside additional monuments of the visitor’s choice. This provides an opportunity to explore Sintra’s rich cultural heritage with the assistance of a knowledgeable guide. In addition, the tour includes insurance required by the Portuguese Tourism board, ensuring a worry-free experience. Sightseeing stops, such as the dramatic Hell’s Mouth and the charming town of Cascais, further enhance the tour’s offerings.

| Tour Inclusions | |

|—————-|———|

| Pena Palace tickets | Included |

| Guided monument tours | Included |

| Insurance | Included |

| Sightseeing stops | Included |

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Customer Experience

This tour has received a stellar 5/5 rating from travelers. The positive feedback emphasizes the enjoyable experience and personalized attention from the guide.

Travelers recommend this tour for:

Couples seeking a romantic getaway
Friends looking for a fun day trip
Solo adventurers exploring the region
Families wanting to create lasting memories

The tour is praised for its seamless organization, knowledgeable guide, and breathtaking sights.

Customers leave with a deeper appreciation for the charm and cultural richness of Sintra, Roca, and Cascais.

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Exploring Sintra’s Charm and Culture

As the tour begins, visitors are captivated by the enchanting town of Sintra, renowned for its cultural richness and picturesque charm. Strolling through the historic center, they encounter whimsical palaces, grand estates, and hidden gardens that showcase the region’s architectural diversity. The tour guide provides insights into Sintra’s storied past, transporting guests to a bygone era.

| Sintra Highlights | Description |

| — | — |

| Pena Palace | Colorful 19th-century Romanticist palace atop a hill |

| Quinta da Regaleira | Mystical estate with underground tunnels and ornate gardens |

| Sintra National Palace | Medieval palace with distinctive twin conical chimneys |

Visitors leave Sintra with a deeper appreciation for its enduring allure and the opportunity to uncover its captivating stories.

Discovering the Westernmost Point of Europe

Departing the enchanting town of Sintra, the tour winds its way along the scenic coastal road, heading towards the westernmost point of Europe – Cabo da Roca.

This dramatic headland offers stunning vistas of the crashing waves and rugged cliffs. Visitors can:

Gaze upon the Atlantic Ocean, where land meets sea at the edge of the continent.
Explore the lighthouse and monument commemorating this geographic milestone.
Breathe in the salty ocean air and feel the power of nature.
Capture the moment with panoramic photos of this picturesque, windswept location.

Coastal Journey to the Picturesque Cascais

From Cabo da Roca, the tour continues along the picturesque coastal road towards the charming town of Cascais.

The scenic drive offers breathtaking views of the Atlantic Ocean and the rugged cliffs of the Portuguese Riviera. Visitors will be captivated by the charming promenade, pristine beaches, and the quaint historic center of Cascais.

Guests can explore the picturesque harbor, browse local shops, and enjoy the vibrant atmosphere of this coastal gem.

The tour provides the opportunity to take in the relaxed, seaside ambiance that defines Cascais, a perfect complement to the grandeur of Sintra.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is There an Option to Customize the Itinerary?

Yes, the tour offers flexibility to customize the itinerary. Travelers can choose to visit additional monuments or spend more time in certain locations based on their interests and preferences.

What Is the Maximum Group Size for the Private Tour?

The tour is a private experience, so the group size is flexible. The tour can accommodate a single traveler or a small group of friends/family. The maximum group size is not specified, but it’s designed for a personalized experience.

Are There Any Discounts Available for Students or Seniors?

The tour doesn’t explicitly offer discounts for students or seniors. However, the private nature of the tour allows for flexibility, so you can inquire about any available discounts when booking the tour.

Can We Stop for Lunch During the Tour? if So, Where?

The tour includes stops for lunch, where you can enjoy local cuisine at your own expense. The guide can recommend excellent restaurants or cafes along the route to suit your preferences and budget.

Is It Possible to Extend the Tour Duration if Needed?

Yes, the tour duration can be extended if needed. The tour provider offers flexibility to accommodate guests’ requests, allowing for a longer experience to explore the sights at a more leisurely pace.

The Sum Up

This captivating full-day tour offers travelers a unique opportunity to enjoy the enchanting landscapes and rich cultural heritage of Portugal. From the enchanting town of Sintra to the dramatic Cabo da Roca and the picturesque Cascais, this private tour promises an unforgettable experience. With seamless transportation, insightful guidance, and included entrance to Pena Palace, it’s an ideal way to explore the best of this extraordinary region.

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