Sintra & Cascais E-Bike Guided Tour

Imagine exploring the captivating landscapes of Sintra, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, on an e-bike guided tour. This 3-hour adventure takes travelers through scenic vistas, allowing them to stop for traditional Portuguese pastries and gain insights from a knowledgeable local guide. With a small group size, the tour offers a family-friendly experience suitable for all ages, showcasing the natural beauty of Sintra and Cascais. The eco-friendly e-bikes and engaging commentary promise an unforgettable journey for those seeking to enjoy the rich cultural heritage of these renowned destinations.

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Key Points

Guided 3-hour e-bike tour through the UNESCO World Heritage site of Sintra, offering scenic stops and traditional Portuguese pastry tastings.
100% traveler recommendation with a Badge of Excellence, ensuring a high-quality and informative experience.
Family-friendly tour suitable for all ages and skill levels, with a maximum group size of 15 and a minimum of 4 participants.
Explore cobblestone corridors, scenic vistas, and monuments, with informative commentary from a knowledgeable local guide.
Tour starts at Sintra Train Station and concludes at Cascais Bay, providing convenient access to public transportation.

Tour Overview

The Sintra & Cascais E-Bike Tour is a 3-hour guided excursion that allows visitors to explore the UNESCO World Heritage Site of Sintra.

This tour has a 100% traveler recommendation and a Badge of Excellence, with 32 reviews and a 5.0 rating.

Travelers will discover Sintra’s cobblestone corridors, scenic vistas, and monuments, stopping for photo opportunities and traditional Portuguese pastry tastings.

Led by a knowledgeable local guide, the tour is suitable for families and friends, with a maximum group size of 15 and a minimum of 4 participants required.

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Highlights of the Tour

Visitors can expect to discover Sintra’s charming cobblestone corridors, breathtaking scenic vistas, and historic monuments during this guided e-bike tour.

The tour highlights include:

Scenic stops for photo opportunities and traditional Portuguese pastry tasting
Informative commentary from a knowledgeable local guide, who shares interesting facts and stories about the region
An exploration of Sintra’s UNESCO World Heritage Site, offering a unique blend of natural beauty and cultural heritage
A family-friendly experience suitable for travelers of all ages and skill levels.

The e-bike tour provides a comfortable and eco-friendly way to take in the enchanting landscapes of Sintra and Cascais.

Inclusions and Exclusions

The tour includes a professional guide, an e-bike and helmet (upon request), and bottled water. However, food and drinks are not included in the package. The tour can accommodate a maximum of 15 travelers, with a minimum of 4 participants required. Children must be accompanied by an adult, and the minimum height requirement is 1.55m. The tour is not wheelchair accessible, but it is located near public transportation, and infant seats are available.

Inclusions	Exclusions
Professional guide	Food and drinks
E-bike and helmet (upon request)	–
Bottled water	–
Maximum of 15 travelers	–
Minimum of 4 participants	–

Meeting Points and Directions

The tour begins at the entrance of the Sintra Train Station, located at 2710-523 Sintra, Portugal.

From here, you’ll embark on an e-bike journey through the charming streets and scenic vistas of Sintra. The tour concludes at the Cascais Bay, near the Fortaleza da Nossa Senhora da Luz, Av. Dom Carlos I 246, 2750-800 Cascais, Portugal.

Along the way, you’ll enjoy:

Picturesque photo stops
Tasting of traditional Portuguese pastries
Engaging commentary from a local guide
Convenient access to public transportation

With a maximum of 15 travelers, this tour offers a personalized and unforgettable experience exploring the UNESCO World Heritage site of Sintra.

Additional Information

Although confirmation is received at the time of booking, children must be accompanied by an adult for this tour.

The minimum height requirement is 1.55m, and the tour isn’t wheelchair accessible. While near public transportation, the tour starts at the Sintra Train Station and ends at Cascais Bay.

Infant seats are available upon request. Travelers can cancel their reservation for a full refund up to 24 hours before the tour begins.

Prices start at $101.59 per person, with a lowest price guarantee. The tour accommodates a maximum of 15 travelers, with a minimum of 4 participants required for the tour to operate.

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Traveler Reviews

What do travelers have to say about this e-bike tour of Sintra and Cascais? The reviews are overwhelmingly positive, with a 5.0 rating from 32 travelers.

Guests highlight the tour’s beautiful scenery, knowledgeable guides, and family-friendly atmosphere. Memorable experiences include:

Discovering Sintra’s cobblestone corridors and scenic vistas
Enjoying traditional Portuguese pastries during scenic photo stops
Learning fascinating historical facts from the local guide
Experiencing the tour’s family-friendly and enjoyable nature

The hosts express gratitude for the positive feedback and welcome future participation, ensuring a top-notch experience for all.

Exploring Sintra’s UNESCO World Heritage Site

How does one explore the UNESCO World Heritage Site of Sintra on this e-bike tour?

Led by a knowledgeable local guide, travelers discover Sintra’s cobblestone corridors, scenic vistas, and historical monuments.

Cruising along the e-bikes, guests enjoy photo stops and tastings of traditional Portuguese pastries.

The tour covers Sintra’s highlights, bringing the town’s rich heritage to life through captivating stories and insights.

Suitable for families and friends, this experience offers an active and engaging way to take in the whimsical charm of this iconic Portuguese destination, a UNESCO-listed cultural landscape.

Discovering Cascais Bay

Where does the tour conclude? The Sintra & Cascais e-bike tour concludes at the Cascais Bay, near the Fortaleza da Nossa Senhora da Luz, along Av. Dom Carlos I 246.

Nestled in the charming coastal town, the tour offers visitors a chance to:

Admire the stunning ocean views and azure waters
Stroll along the picturesque seaside promenade
Discover the historic Fortaleza da Nossa Senhora da Luz
Explore the vibrant cafes, shops, and local culture

With the tour ending in the picturesque Cascais Bay, participants can continue to enjoy the beauty and charm of this coastal gem, capping off a memorable e-bike adventure through Sintra and beyond.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Storage Space Available for Personal Belongings During the Tour?

The tour doesn’t mention any storage space for personal belongings. However, participants are advised to bring only essential items and keep them with them during the tour, as there’s no dedicated storage provided.

Can I Bring My Own E-Bike or Do I Have to Use the Provided One?

Participants must use the e-bikes provided by the tour operator. Bringing your own e-bike is not permitted. The tour includes the use of an e-bike and helmet, so there’s no need to bring your own.

Are There Any Rest Stops or Breaks During the 3-Hour Tour?

The tour includes scenic stops for photos and a traditional Portuguese pastry tasting, providing opportunities for breaks and rest during the 3-hour experience. The guide ensures participants are well-supported throughout the ride.

What Is the Policy for Guests Who Need to Leave the Tour Early?

The tour offers flexibility for guests who need to leave early. They can exit the tour at any time and the guide will provide directions to the nearest public transportation or meeting point. Early departures are accommodated, though no refunds are provided.

Can I Take the Tour at My Own Pace or Is It a Group Ride?

The tour is a group ride, but guests can ride at their own pace. The guide will lead the group, allowing participants to explore Sintra’s landmarks at a comfortable speed and take photos along the way.

The Sum Up

The Sintra & Cascais E-Bike Guided Tour offers a captivating 3-hour adventure through the stunning landscapes of Sintra, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Participants can enjoy scenic photo stops, indulge in traditional Portuguese pastries, and benefit from the insights of a knowledgeable local guide. With eco-friendly e-bikes and engaging commentary, this family-friendly tour is perfect for all ages, creating unforgettable memories.