Private Tour: Pena Palace, Cascais, Cabo Da Roca & Wine

This private tour provides a captivating exploration of Portugal’s stunning coastal and cultural gems. Visitors will enjoy the enchanting Pena Palace, wander the charming streets of Cascais, and stand at the breathtaking Cabo da Roca, the westernmost point of Europe. With personalized transportation, a wine tasting, and ample free time, this 9-hour experience offers a well-rounded journey through the UNESCO-protected Sintra region. Whether you’re seeking architecture, scenery, or local flavors, this tour promises to leave a lasting impression.

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Good To Know

Comprehensive private tour covering Sintra, Pena Palace, Cabo da Roca, Cascais, and a local winery visit with tastings.
Approximately 9-hour duration with convenient hotel pickup and drop-off in Lisbon.
Admission to Pena Palace and gardens, as well as wine tastings, included in the tour price.
Tour not suitable for pregnant women or wheelchair users due to accessibility limitations.
Flexibility in the itinerary to accommodate local circumstances or events.

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Tour Overview and Pricing

The private tour of Pena Palace, Cascais, Cabo da Roca, and a local winery is priced at $252.93 per person and lasts approximately 9 hours.

It offers free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance and a pay-later option. The tour includes admission to Pena Palace, a visit to a Sintra winery for tastings, a private driver, and hotel pickup and drop-off in Lisbon.

Excluded are entrance fees to other monuments, meals, drinks, and tips. Guests must be ready 5 minutes before the scheduled pickup time.

The tour isn’t suitable for pregnant women or wheelchair users.

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Itinerary Highlights

This private tour begins with a visit to the charming village of Sintra, a UNESCO World Heritage Site.

Explore the majestic Pena Palace and its gardens, taking in the panoramic views. After, enjoy free time in Sintra for lunch and shopping.

Enjoy the grandeur of Pena Palace and its gardens, then savor the charm of Sintra with free time for lunch and shopping.

The tour then visits a local winery to learn about wine production and taste premium regional wines.

Finally, the tour stops at Cabo da Roca, the westernmost point of Europe, and the coastal town of Cascais.

The tour highlights include:

Visiting Pena Palace and its gardens
Tasting premium wines at a local winery
Discovering Cabo da Roca, the westernmost point of Europe
Exploring the coastal town of Cascais

Inclusions and Exclusions

The tour includes admission tickets to Pena Palace and its gardens, a visit to a typical Sintra winery with wine tastings, a private driver, and transportation by air-conditioned van. However, it excludes entrance fees to other monuments or museums, meals, drinks, and personal expenses. Tips are also not included.

| Inclusions | Exclusions |

| — | — |

| Admission to Pena Palace and gardens | Entrance to other monuments/museums |

| Visit to Sintra winery with tastings | Meals, drinks, personal expenses |

| Private driver | Tips |

| Air-conditioned van transportation | |

| Hotel pickup and drop-off in Lisbon | |

Tour Logistics

Pickup is included from hotels in Lisbon city centre. The tour is led by a live guide available in English, Portuguese, Spanish, and French. Travelers should be ready 5 minutes before the scheduled pickup time.

The key tour logistics include:

Live tour guide available in multiple languages
Pickup and drop-off at hotels in Lisbon city centre
Arrive 5 minutes before the scheduled pickup time

This private tour is designed for an optimal experience, ensuring hassle-free transportation and knowledgeable guidance throughout the day.

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Important Information

Although not suitable for pregnant women or wheelchair users, the tour offers an enjoyable experience for most travelers.

Participants should wear comfortable shoes and bring a camera, sunscreen, and water. Smoking isn’t allowed during the tour.

The itinerary may change due to local circumstances or events, so flexibility is key. Guests must present either a paper or electronic voucher to participate.

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Visit to Pena Palace

Pena Palace stands as the crown jewel of Sintra, a UNESCO World Heritage Site.

Visitors can explore the colorful Romanticist palace and its breathtaking gardens, which offer panoramic views of the surrounding landscape.

The tour includes:

Admission to Pena Palace and its opulent interiors
Strolling through the palace’s whimsical gardens, with exotic flora and hidden paths
Taking in the stunning vistas from the palace’s hilltop location, overlooking the Sintra Mountains and the Atlantic Ocean

With its fairytale-like architecture and picturesque setting, Pena Palace is a highlight of any visit to the Lisbon region.

Exploring Cascais and Cabo Da Roca

After exploring the opulent Pena Palace, the tour continues on to the coastal town of Cascais.

Here, visitors can stroll through the charming streets, admiring the elegant architecture and lively promenade.

The tour then heads to the westernmost point of Europe, Cabo da Roca. Perched on dramatic cliffs, this stunning location offers panoramic views of the Atlantic Ocean.

Visitors can take in the breathtaking scenery and snap photos at the iconic monument marking the geographic landmark.

The tour provides a chance to witness the striking natural beauty that defines this region of Portugal.

Wine Tasting Experience

What better way to cap off a day of exploring the stunning landscapes of Sintra and Cabo da Roca than with a visit to a local winery?

At a typical Sintra winery, you’ll:

Learn about the region’s winemaking traditions and techniques
Sample premium wines from the area
Get a behind-the-scenes look at the wine production process

The wine tasting experience is an included part of the private tour, allowing you to delve deeper into the cultural and culinary heritage of this picturesque corner of Portugal.

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I Bring My Pet on the Tour?

No, pets are not allowed on this tour. The tour information states that the tour is "Not suitable for pregnant women or wheelchair users", and also specifies that "Smoking" is not allowed.

Is the Tour Suitable for Children?

The tour is not specifically designed for children, but they are welcome to join. However, the long duration and activities may not be suitable for young kids. Parents should consider their children’s interests and stamina before booking.

How Many People Are Typically in a Tour Group?

The tour typically accommodates small groups, with a maximum of 8 people. The private nature of the tour allows for a more personalized experience, without the crowds of larger group tours.

Can I Customize the Itinerary to My Preferences?

Yes, this private tour allows you to customize the itinerary to your preferences. You can discuss your interests with the tour operator and they’ll tailor the tour to meet your needs.

Is Wi-Fi Available on the Transportation?

The tour provider doesn’t specify if Wi-Fi is available on the transportation. However, they do mention the tour is by air-conditioned van, suggesting modern vehicles that may have Wi-Fi, though it’s not guaranteed. It’s best to check with the provider for confirmation.

The Sum Up

This private tour offers a captivating journey through Portugal’s enchanting landscapes. Visitors can enjoy the rich cultural heritage of Pena Palace, discover the stunning coastal town of Cascais, and witness the breathtaking Cabo da Roca. Complemented by a delightful wine tasting experience, this 9-hour excursion provides a well-rounded exploration of the UNESCO-listed Sintra region.