Sintra’s enchanting landscapes and coastal wonders await travelers on this comprehensive group tour. Explore the iconic Pena Palace, stroll through the mystical Quinta da Regaleira, and take in breathtaking views at Azenhas do Mar, Cabo da Roca, and Boca do Inferno. The journey culminates in the charming town of Cascais, offering a well-rounded experience of Sintra’s highlights. Departing from Largo Vasco da Gama 6, this 8-hour tour promises an immersive exploration led by a knowledgeable guide in a comfortable 4×4 Jeep/SUV. Intrigued by what else this tour has to offer?
Key Points
- A full-day group tour of Sintra’s top attractions, including Pena Palace, Quinta da Regaleira, and scenic coastal stops like Azenhas do Mar, Cabo da Roca, and Boca do Inferno.
- Departure from a convenient location near Portela (Sintra) train station, with a knowledgeable guide providing historical insights and transportation in a comfortable 4×4 Jeep/SUV.
- Admission tickets to the attractions are not included in the tour price, allowing flexibility for visitors to choose which sites they wish to explore.
- The tour lasts 8 hours and is priced at Kč 9,997 for up to 8 participants, with free cancellation available up to 24 hours in advance.
- Lunch is not included, but the guide can provide suggestions for dining options during the tour.
Tour Overview and Pricing
The Group Tour Sintra: Highlights, Coastline, and Cascais is priced at Kč 9,997 per group of up to 8 participants.
The Group Tour Sintra: Highlights, Coastline, and Cascais is priced at Kč 9,997 per group of up to 8 participants.
The 8-hour tour departs from Largo Vasco da Gama 6 and visits Pena Palace, Quinta da Regaleira, Monserrate Palace, Azenhas do Mar, Cabo da Roca, and Boca do Inferno before finishing in Cascais.
Cancellation is free up to 24 hours in advance.
Transportation is in a classic 4×4 Jeep/SUV with Wi-Fi and music. The live tour guide provides historical explanations in multiple languages and adapts to customer preferences.
Tickets for on-site monuments aren’t included and must be purchased separately.
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Itinerary Highlights
This tour begins at Largo Vasco da Gama 6, where visitors embark on a journey through Sintra’s enchanting highlights.
The first stop is the magnificent Pena Palace, allowing 1.5 hours to explore its whimsical architecture and gardens.
Next, visitors explore the mystical Quinta da Regaleira, spending another 1.5 hours discovering its hidden grottos and intriguing monuments.
A quick photo stop at Monserrate Palace follows before heading to the scenic coastal spots of Azenhas do Mar, Cabo da Roca, and Boca do Inferno.
The tour concludes in Cascais, leaving visitors with memories of Sintra’s captivating natural and cultural wonders.
Starting Location
Visitors embark on this tour at Largo Vasco da Gama 6, just outside the Portela (Sintra) train station. This convenient meeting point allows easy access for travelers arriving by train.
The tour guide will be waiting there to greet the group and provide an overview of the day’s activities.
Some key details about the starting location:
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It’s just a short walk from the Portela train station, making it easily accessible.
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The guide will be present to welcome the group and ensure a smooth start to the tour.
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Participants should plan to arrive at the designated meeting point a few minutes early to ensure a timely departure.
Main Stops
The tour explores several highlights of Sintra and the surrounding region.
It begins with a 1.5-hour visit to the whimsical Pena Palace, followed by Quinta da Regaleira, another 1.5-hour stop.
Next, it’s a photo stop at the Monserrate Palace.
Then, it’s off to the seaside towns, spending 15 minutes at Azenhas do Mar, 30 minutes at Cabo da Roca, and 20 minutes at Boca do Inferno.
The tour finishes in Cascais, allowing participants to explore the charming coastal town before heading back to Lisbon.
More Great Tours NearbyTransportation and Guide
The tour provides a comfortable and convenient transportation option, with a classic 4×4 Jeep/SUV that seats up to 9 participants.
A comfortable and convenient transportation option, with a classic 4×4 Jeep/SUV that seats up to 9 participants.
The vehicle is equipped with Wi-Fi and music, ensuring a pleasant journey. The tour guide is available in Dutch, English, Portuguese, and Spanish, providing historical explanations and tailoring the experience to customer preferences.
The guide will:
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Drop off participants at the monuments with brief historical explanations
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Suggest places for lunch and drinks
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Adapt the tour to suit customer preferences
Inclusions and Costs
The tour includes the services of a knowledgeable guide and the provision of the vehicle.
Tickets for the Pena Palace, Quinta da Regaleira, and Monserrate Park and Palace aren’t included and must be purchased on-site. The cost of these tickets is 20 Euros per adult for Pena Palace, 12 Euros per adult for Quinta da Regaleira, and 12 Euros per adult for Monserrate.
Lunch isn’t included in the tour price. The overall cost of the tour is Kč 9,997 per group, which covers up to 8 participants.
Free cancellation is available up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.
Important Information
Although the tour isn’t suitable for babies under 1 year and people over 95 years, guests are encouraged to bring comfortable shoes, warm clothing, and comfortable attire.
The meeting point is just outside Portela (Sintra) train station. Travellers can purchase a round-trip train ticket to Portela station in Sintra, which is valid for drop-off at Cascais train station heading to Cais do Sodré station in Lisbon.
The tour includes:
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Comfortable transportation in a classic 4×4 Jeep/SUV with Wi-Fi and music
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Live tour guide available in Dutch, English, Portuguese, and Spanish
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Historical explanations and adaptability to customer preferences.
Meeting Point
According to the information provided, the meeting point for the Group Tour Sintra Highlights is just outside Portela (Sintra) train station.
This is a convenient location, as it allows travelers to easily access the tour’s starting point. The meeting point is clearly specified, making it simple for participants to find the group and begin their adventure.
Attendees should aim to arrive at the meeting point on time, as the tour will depart as scheduled. Following these instructions will ensure a smooth start to the Group Tour Sintra Highlights, setting the stage for an enjoyable and informative experience.
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I Book This Tour for a Private Group?
Yes, you can book this tour for a private group. The tour is priced per group (up to 8 participants), so you can reserve it exclusively for your own party.
How Many People Can Be in My Group?
The group tour can accommodate up to 8 participants. The price is Kč 9,997 per group, regardless of the group size, as long as it’s within the 8-person limit.
Do I Need to Bring My Own Food and Drinks?
No, you don’t need to bring your own food and drinks. The tour doesn’t include lunch, but the guide will provide suggestions for places to eat. You can purchase food and drinks at your own expense during the tour.
Are There Any Child Discounts or Family Packages Available?
The tour pricing does not mention any child discounts or family packages. However, infants under 1 year are not allowed on the tour. It’s best to contact the tour provider directly to inquire about any special pricing or accommodations for families.
Can I Customize the Itinerary to Include Specific Sites?
Yes, the tour can be customized to include specific sites. Speak with the tour operator to discuss your preferences, and they’ll work to personalize the itinerary to meet your needs within the tour’s duration and pricing.
The Sum Up
The Group Tour Sintra: Highlights, Coastline and Cascais is an excellent way to explore the enchanting sights of Sintra and the surrounding coastal areas. Travelers will visit iconic landmarks, enjoy breathtaking views, and discover the charming town of Cascais, all while being transported comfortably in a 4×4 Jeep/SUV with a knowledgeable guide. This comprehensive tour offers a memorable and immersive experience.
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