Sintra: Sunset Hike, Tapas & Wine at Secret Beach

Sintra’s natural beauty captivates visitors from around the world. This sunset hike, tapas, and wine tour promises an immersive experience showcasing the region’s stunning coastline and charming Portuguese culture. Guests will journey by Jeep to a hidden beach, where they’ll hike and witness the sun dipping below the Atlantic. Afterward, they’ll savor traditional tapas and local wines as the day fades into evening. With inclusions and amenities designed for comfort and convenience, this tour offers a memorable way to explore Sintra’s allure.

Key Points

• A 5-hour tour exploring the picturesque town of Sintra and its surrounding natural beauty, including a sunset hike and tapas & wine experience.
• The tour features stunning views of famous palaces and a visit to Cabo da Roca, followed by a hike to a secret beach.
• Participants will enjoy traditional Portuguese tapas and local drinks while witnessing the breathtaking sunset over the Atlantic coast.
• Amenities include transportation in a classic Portuguese convertible Jeep, polaroid photos, and weather-appropriate gear for a comfortable experience.
• The tour is suitable for participants aged 12 and older, with restrictions on footwear, dietary requirements, and mobility issues.

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Activity Overview

This tour offers a unique opportunity to explore the picturesque town of Sintra and its surrounding natural beauty.

Priced from $96.61 per person, this 5-hour experience is available in English, Portuguese, and some Spanish. Visitors can choose between private or small group options.

With a flexible cancellation policy, guests can book and pay later. The tour includes transportation by classic Portuguese convertible Jeep, photo souvenirs, and amenities like blankets and umbrellas.

However, it’s not suitable for children under 12, pregnant women, or those with mobility issues or low fitness levels.

Itinerary Highlights

The Sintra: Sunset Hike, Tapas & Wine experience showcases the region’s natural wonders through a jeep tour and hiking adventure.

The tour takes guests through Sintra, where they’ll view famous palaces and visit Cabo da Roca, the westernmost point of continental Europe.

The highlight is the hike down to a secret beach, an approximately half-hour walk with some steep sections.

As the sun sets over the Atlantic, guests can enjoy traditional Portuguese tapas, local pastry, and drinks like Ginja liqueur or Porto wine while taking in the stunning coastal views.

Included Amenities

The Sintra: Sunset Hike, Tapas & Wine experience provides several thoughtful amenities to enhance the tour.

Travelers will be chauffeured in a classic Portuguese convertible Jeep, complete with a booming sound system and smartphone chargers. The tour also includes polaroid photos, blankets, umbrellas, and sunscreen – perfect for the changeable coastal weather.

A first aid kit is available should any minor incidents occur. However, the tour isn’t suitable for pets or large luggage.

With these convenient extras, guests can focus on seeing the stunning natural beauty and cultural delights of Sintra.

Important Restrictions

Although the Sintra: Sunset Hike, Tapas & Wine experience offers a unique and immersive adventure, it’s not suitable for all travelers.

The activity is restricted to those 12 years and older, excluding pregnant women, individuals with back problems, mobility impairments, or low fitness levels. Plus, pets and large luggage aren’t allowed.

For safety reasons, sandals or flip-flops aren’t permitted, and comfortable, closed-toe shoes are required. Participants should also notify the tour operators in advance of any dietary restrictions, such as vegetarian, vegan, or nut allergies, to ensure accommodations can be made.

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What to Bring

To fully enjoy the Sintra: Sunset Hike, Tapas & Wine experience, participants should pack a few essential items.

Comfortable walking shoes are a must, as the hike includes some steep sections. Sunglasses and a light jacket or sweater are also recommended, as the weather can be unpredictable.

Importantly, beachwear is required, as visitors will be spending time at the secret beach. Sandals or flip-flops aren’t allowed, so sturdy, closed-toe shoes are preferred.

Finally, it’s a good idea to bring a camera or smartphone to capture the stunning views and memorable moments throughout the tour.

Dietary Considerations

Participants with dietary restrictions or food allergies should notify the tour provider in advance.

Participants with dietary needs should inform the tour provider ahead of time to ensure a suitable experience.

The tour offers traditional Portuguese tapas, but the company is accommodating of vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and nut allergies. Simply make your dietary needs known when booking, and the guides will ensure you enjoy a suitable selection of local delicacies.

This allows everyone to savor the flavors of Portugal while taking in the stunning sunset views over the Atlantic Ocean.

The tour is designed to cater to a variety of preferences and needs, ensuring an inclusive and memorable experience for all.

Customer Feedback

Reviewers have consistently praised the guides on this Sintra sunset hike, tapas, and wine experience for their professionalism and depth of knowledge about the local area. Despite weather changes, visitors have reported having positive experiences and recommend the tour for its unique views, fun hiking, and relaxing beach moments. The overall rating is 5/5 based on 22 reviews.

| Criteria | Rating |

| — | — |

| Professionalism | 5/5 |

| Local Knowledge | 5/5 |

| Experience Quality | 5/5 |

| Value for Money | 5/5 |

| Overall Satisfaction | 5/5 |

Booking and Cancellation Policy

Visitors can reserve their spot on this Sintra sunset hike, tapas, and wine experience with no upfront payment by selecting the "Reserve Now & Pay Later" option.

This flexible booking policy allows travelers to secure their tour without an immediate charge. Should plans change, free cancellation is available up to 24 hours before the scheduled departure time for a full refund.

With this flexible booking policy, travelers can reserve their spot without an upfront charge and receive a full refund for cancellations up to 24 hours prior.

With these convenient booking terms, guests can confidently plan their Sintra adventure and make last-minute decisions without financial risk.

This tour offers a worry-free experience from reservation to sunset celebration.

Since You Asked

Can I Bring My Pet on the Tour?

No, pets are not allowed on this tour. The tour description states it is "Not suitable for pets or large luggage," so bringing a pet would not be permitted.

Is There a Minimum Group Size Requirement?

The activity does not have a minimum group size requirement, as it offers both private and small group options. Guests can choose the group size that best suits their preferences and needs.

Will There Be a Guide Accompanying Us on the Hike?

Yes, there will be a guide accompanying the group on the hike. The activity overview states that this is a private or small group tour, and the guides are praised for their professionalism and knowledge in the customer reviews.

Can I Store My Luggage During the Tour?

The tour does not accommodate large luggage. However, a first aid kit is available, and the guides provide amenities like smartphone chargers, blankets, and umbrellas. Guests should pack light and leave large bags behind.

Is the Jeep Covered During the Tour?

The jeep is a classic convertible Portuguese model, so it’s not covered during the tour. The tour includes a booming sound system, smartphone chargers, blankets, and umbrellas to keep passengers comfortable despite the open-air design.

The Sum Up

This captivating 5-hour tour offers a blend of stunning coastal views, a scenic hike to a hidden beach, and a delightful evening of traditional Portuguese tapas and wine as the sun sets over the Atlantic. Guests can enjoy the charm of Sintra in a classic convertible Jeep, with amenities provided to ensure a memorable and immersive adventure. It’s a must-do experience for those seeking to explore the natural beauty and cultural richness of this enchanting destination.

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