Let’s explore the enchanting beauty of Sintra and Cascais on a customizable full-day tour with a private driver. We’ll immerse ourselves in the picturesque village, admire the stunning Pena Palace, and uncover the mysteries of Quinta da Regaleira and Monserrate Palace at our own pace. Afterward, we’ll enjoy the coastal charm of Cascais and Estoril, stopping at the westernmost point of Europe. With the flexibility to tailor our itinerary and choose our transportation, this tour promises an unforgettable experience away from the hassle of group travel. Now, let’s dive into the details and plan our adventure.

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Key Points

Customizable full-day private tour of Sintra and Cascais, allowing visitors to explore palaces, gardens, and the westernmost point of continental Europe.
Flexible transportation options, including luxury sedans and wheelchair-accessible vehicles, to suit individual preferences and needs.
Personalized experience with a private driver who provides recommendations and adjusts the schedule based on interests and pace.
Opportunity to visit iconic sites like Pena Palace, Quinta da Regaleira, and the seaside towns of Cascais and Estoril.
Competitive pricing starting at $174.23 per person, with a lowest price guarantee and availability daily, subject to schedule.

Tour Overview

This private full-day tour of Sintra and Cascais offers a customizable itinerary, allowing us to tailor the experience to our interests.

We can explore Sintra’s charming village center, marvel at the whimsical Pena Palace, and visit the enchanting Regaleira and Monserrate palaces.

The tour also takes us to the coastal town of Cascais and the westernmost point of Europe.

Avoiding group travel hassles, this private tour ensures we’ve a seamless and personalized experience.

With various transportation options, we can customize our transportation based on our preferences and needs.

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Customization Options

When booking this private tour, we can choose from various transportation options to suit our needs and preferences.

We can opt for a luxury sedan for smaller groups or a spacious van for larger parties. Wheelchair-accessible vehicles are also available upon request.

The tour allows us to customize the itinerary, spending more time at specific sites or adding optional stops along the way.

Our private driver will be happy to provide recommendations and adjust the schedule as we go.

This flexibility ensures we’ve a personalized experience tailored to our interests and pace.

Exploring Sintra

After customizing our transportation, we’ll begin exploring the charming village of Sintra.

We’ll stroll through the town center, admiring the colorful, Romanticist-style architecture.

Next, we’ll visit Pena Palace, a stunning 19th-century Romantic castle perched atop a hill. Exploring its lavish interiors and lush gardens will transport us to a fairytale world.

Nearby, the mystical Quinta da Regaleira estate awaits, with its elaborate Gothic and Manueline-style structures and hidden tunnels.

Finally, we’ll visit the Monserrate Palace, renowned for its exotic gardens and Moorish-inspired design.

Throughout Sintra, we’ll soak in the unique atmosphere and stunning vistas.

Visiting Cascais and Estoril

As we depart Sintra, we’ll head towards the coastal towns of Cascais and Estoril.

Our private driver will take us along the stunning Atlantic coastline, where we’ll stop at the westernmost point of continental Europe.

In Cascais, we’ll explore the charming seaside promenade, historic citadel, and lively town center.

Next, we’ll visit the elegant resort town of Estoril, known for its stunning beaches, opulent hotels, and prestigious casino.

Throughout our journey, we’ll have the flexibility to customize our experience and make the most of our time in these picturesque Portuguese destinations.

Transportation and Logistics

This private full-day tour of Sintra and Cascais offers customizable transportation options to meet your needs. You can choose from hotel pickup, cruise ship pickup, or a central Lisbon location.

The private vehicle comes with an experienced driver who’ll get you to the sites safely and efficiently. Infant seats are available if needed.

While the tour isn’t wheelchair accessible, it’s stroller accessible. The tour conveniently operates near public transportation for those who wish to explore independently.

With flexible cancellation up to 24 hours prior, you can book with confidence.

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Pricing and Availability

The starting price for this private full-day tour of Sintra and Cascais is $174.23 per person, with the final cost varying based on the size of your group. We offer a Lowest Price Guarantee, allowing you to reserve your spot now and pay later. Simply select your preferred pickup point and provide your accommodation or cruise ship details.

Group Size	Per Person Price
2	$174.23
3-4	$132.38
5-6	$103.82
7-8	$89.03
9-10	$78.98

This tour is available on a daily basis, subject to availability. Book your spot now and get ready for an unforgettable experience in Sintra and Cascais.

Customer Experiences

With 52 reviews and an overall rating of 4.6 stars, the Sintra and Cascais Tour has received overwhelmingly positive feedback from customers.

Reviewers highlight the knowledgeable and friendly drivers, as well as the tour’s flexibility and customization options. Many note the convenience of having all entry fees included and the ease of navigating the sights without the hassle of group travel.

Some, however, mention a lack of tour guiding services, with drivers primarily acting as chauffeurs. Recommendations include arriving early to avoid crowds and trying local cuisine and pastries.

Tips and Recommendations

Drivers provided valuable tips for avoiding long lines and maximizing sightseeing on the Sintra and Cascais Tour.

We recommend arriving early to beat the crowds at the palaces and estates. Indulge in the local cuisine and pastries – the drivers can suggest excellent spots for traditional Portuguese dishes and iconic Pastel de Nata.

Be mindful of any mobility needs, as accessibility can vary across the sites. While the drivers act primarily as chauffeurs, clear communication upfront on tour expectations is advised.

Frequently Asked Questions

Can the Tour Be Customized for Travelers With Disabilities?

While the tour is not explicitly wheelchair accessible, we can work with you to accommodate any disabilities or special needs. Please let us know about any requirements in advance so we can make the necessary arrangements.

Are There Any Restrictions on the Number of Passengers in the Private Vehicle?

We found the tour allows for a flexible number of passengers based on the size of the private vehicle. The maximum group size is not explicitly stated, so it’s best to check with the tour provider for the specific vehicle capacity.

Is There an Option to Include a Licensed Tour Guide for the Entire Tour?

Yes, you can add a licensed tour guide to accompany you throughout the entire tour. This provides deeper insight and commentary on the historical and cultural significance of the sites you’ll visit.

Can the Tour Be Rescheduled or Modified Closer to the Tour Date?

Yes, we can reschedule or modify the tour closer to the date. The tour offers flexible booking, with free cancellation up to 24 hours before the experience starts, allowing you to adjust your plans as needed.

Are There Any Additional Costs or Fees Not Included in the Listed Price?

The listed price covers all entry fees and transportation, but we recommend checking if there are any optional add-ons or upgrades that could incur additional costs, such as a private guide or specialized experiences. Always confirm the final price before booking.

The Sum Up

Discover the enchanting beauty of Sintra and Cascais at your own pace with a customizable full-day tour. Explore iconic landmarks, savor coastal charm, and enjoy the flexibility of a private driver. Tailor your itinerary to match your interests and learn about these breathtaking destinations. An unforgettable experience awaits as we uncover the hidden gems of this captivating region.