Daytrip From Lisbon to Sintra+Cascais-Large Groups up to 10 Pax

Set out on a captivating daytrip from Lisbon to the stunning UNESCO sites of Sintra and Cascais. This personalized private tour, designed for large groups up to 10 passengers, allows you to explore iconic landmarks like Pena Palace and Moorish Castle with the insights of a knowledgeable driver-guide. Comfortable 4×4 transportation and flexible pickup options make this experience perfect for families and groups looking to create lasting memories. What makes this daytrip truly unique?

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Key Points

Private daytrip from Lisbon to Sintra and Cascais for groups up to 10 passengers.
Explore UNESCO World Heritage sites, including Pena Palace and Moorish Castle, with a knowledgeable driver-guide.
Transportation provided via two 4×4 vehicles with flexible pickup options.
Personalized tour experience tailored to group preferences, avoiding steep mountain climbs.
Hassle-free navigation of Sintra’s narrow roads by the driver-guide, ensuring timely arrival at destinations.

Tour Overview

This daytrip from Lisbon to Sintra and Cascais is designed for large groups of up to 10 passengers.

It’s a 100% recommended experience with 11 positive reviews.

Visitors will explore the UNESCO World Heritage site of Sintra, including the iconic Pena Palace and Moorish Castle, with a driver-guide providing historical insights.

The personalized tour allows guests to set their own pace to explore Pena Palace independently, avoiding steep mountain climbs on foot.

Transportation is provided via two 4×4 vehicles, with flexible pickup from the train station or a designated location.

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Experience Highlights

The daytrip offers a personalized experience with a private tour, allowing guests to set their own pace to explore Pena Palace independently. This eliminates the need for steep mountain climbs on foot.

The tour also features the following highlights:

Avoid the hassle of navigating the narrow, winding roads of Sintra by letting the driver-guide handle the transportation.
Enjoy the convenience of a pickup from the train station or a designated location, ensuring a seamless start to the tour.
Explore the UNESCO World Heritage Site of Sintra at your own leisure, taking in the historical insights provided by the knowledgeable driver-guide.

Transportation and Logistics

Two 4×4 vehicles are provided for group transportation on this daytrip from Lisbon to Sintra and Cascais.

The meeting point is flexible based on the group’s location. Pickup is available from the train station or a designated location. This ensures a seamless start to the tour, allowing the group to begin their exploration of the UNESCO World Heritage Site of Sintra without the hassle of navigating there themselves.

The transportation provided is well-suited for the terrain, enabling the group to reach the destinations comfortably and efficiently.

Booking Information

Booking for this daytrip from Lisbon to Sintra and Cascais starts at 10:00 am.

Confirmation is received at the time of booking unless the trip is within 2 days of travel, in which case confirmation is subject to availability within 48 hours.

Free cancellation is available up to 24 hours before the experience.

The booking information includes:

Start time: 10:00 am
Confirmation received at booking unless within 2 days of travel (48-hour confirmation subject to availability)
Free cancellation available up to 24 hours before the experience

Accessibility and Participation

This daytrip to Sintra and Cascais is not wheelchair accessible, but stroller accessible. It’s near public transportation with infant seats available. Most travelers can participate in the tour.

Feature	Details
Accessibility	Not wheelchair accessible, but stroller accessible
Public Transportation	Near public transportation with infant seats available
Participation	Most travelers can participate in the tour
Suitability	Suitable for families with strollers and infants
Limitations	Not accessible for wheelchair users

The tour offers a personalized experience for groups up to 10 people, allowing them to explore Sintra and Cascais at their own pace.

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Exploring Sintra: Pena Palace and Moorish Castle

As part of the daytrip, travelers can explore the UNESCO World Heritage Site of Sintra, where they’ll visit the iconic Pena Palace and the ancient Moorish Castle.

The Pena Palace is a whimsical Romantic-style castle, boasting vibrant colors and intricate architectural details. Visitors can wander through its lush gardens and take in panoramic views of the surrounding landscape.

The Moorish Castle, dating back to the 8th century, offers a glimpse into Sintra’s Moorish past, with its imposing stone walls and towers. Guests can hike along the castle’s ramparts for stunning vistas of the region.

Admire the colorful, fairy-tale-like Pena Palace.
Explore the historic Moorish Castle and its fortified walls.
Soak in the breathtaking views of Sintra’s natural beauty.

Visiting Cascais: Charming Coastal Town

After exploring the historic and whimsical Sintra, the daytrip continues to the charming coastal town of Cascais.

Nestled along the Atlantic Ocean, Cascais offers a picturesque seaside promenade, stunning beaches, and a lively marina. Visitors can wander through the town’s charming streets lined with 19th-century architecture, browse local shops and galleries, or enjoy a meal at one of the waterfront restaurants.

The tour also includes a stop at the Cascais Citadel, a 16th-century fortress offering panoramic views of the coast.

With its relaxed atmosphere and scenic beauty, Cascais provides a perfect counterpoint to the grandeur of Sintra.

Group Size and Pricing

The daytrip offers a personalized experience for groups of up to 10 travelers. The pricing is $1,336.65 per group, which means the cost per person decreases as the group size increases.

This group size allows for a more intimate and customized tour experience, with flexibility to explore at one’s own pace. Some key benefits of this group size include:

Private transportation with two 4×4 vehicles.
Flexibility to set the meeting point based on the group’s location.
Avoid steep mountain climbs on foot, making the tour more accessible.

Things To Know

Can We Customize the Tour Itinerary to Our Preferences?

Yes, the tour can be customized to fit travelers’ preferences. The private nature of the tour allows the group to set their own pace and focus on the sights they’re most interested in exploring.

What Languages Does the Driver-Guide Speak?

The driver-guide for this tour speaks both English and Portuguese fluently, allowing them to provide historical insights and guidance in the languages most comfortable for the group.

Is There an Option to Extend the Tour Duration?

Yes, there is an option to extend the tour duration. Travelers can discuss this with the driver-guide and adjust the itinerary accordingly, subject to availability and additional fees.

Are There Any Restrictions on the Type of Vehicle Used?

The tour uses two 4×4 vehicles for group transportation, indicating there are no restrictions on the type of vehicle used. The vehicles are suitable for the terrain and can accommodate up to 10 passengers comfortably.

Can We Make Additional Stops Along the Way?

Yes, the tour allows for additional stops along the way. The driver-guide is flexible and can accommodate requests to visit other sights or make stops as needed to enhance the personalized experience.

Sum Up

This daytrip from Lisbon to Sintra and Cascais is perfect for large groups up to 10 passengers. You’ll explore UNESCO World Heritage sites, including the iconic Pena Palace and Moorish Castle, with a knowledgeable driver-guide. Comfortable 4×4 transportation and a leisurely pace make this experience ideal for families and groups looking to create lasting memories in Sintra and Cascais.