SINTRA
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The 10 most popular tour reviews in Sintra. Here's what they actually deliver, who runs them, and what they cost.
Timed skip-the-line entry to Pena Palace and Park, with audio guide and the Countess of Edla Chalet, plus forest walks and views.
“A place not to be missed, but to avoid in the summer time. We went in February and it was full of people. Get ready to walk a lot, but the scenery is absolutely beautiful. You need to book the Palace and Park Entrance, as it is timed and you need lots of extra time…”
Small-group day trip from Lisbon to Sintra’s Pena Palace, Cabo da Roca and Cascais with expert guides and flexible ticket options.
“The day trip was very good and the guide was very informative.”
Skip-the-ticket-line entry to Quinta da Regaleira in Sintra plus a smartphone audio guide. Timed access, big mystical sights, easy pacing.
“The grounds and castle are very impressive, loved seeing all of that. It hard to imagine that people actually lived there! We didn’t really need the audio for the full experience.”
A small-group day trip from Lisbon covering Sintra highlights, Pena Palace balconies, Cabo da Roca, Devil’s Mouth, Cascais, and coastal photo stops.
“Gustavo was our tour guide and he was phenomenal! You can tell that he loves what he does. He is enthusiastic, thoughtful, knowledgeable, and personable. He made it the most memorable day! It will make it the most special experience if you have him as your guide!”
Skip the ticket line for Quinta da Regaleira in Sintra with an English host, a map, and a fast route through UNESCO grounds in about 2 hours.
“Loved the visit but even with tickets we still had to wait in line to get in. Many people in line were for the wrong time which added to the length of time it took to enter. We have used skip the line in many other places but never had to line up before.”
Skip the line at Quinta da Regaleira with a time-slot e-ticket and smartphone audio guide for grottoes, chapels, and the Initiation Well.
“Be sure to download the audio guide before arrival. Even with it downloaded, we had to restart ours every time we paused it. The guide covers everything and would take seveal hours to see it all. We liked this attraction much better than Pena Palace. The grounds are very pretty and there are many fascinating…”
Sintra day trip from Lisbon with Regaleira and Pena gardens. Optional Cabo da Roca and Cascais views, small groups, guided tours.
“What a great day! It was incredibly well organized with sufficient time at each stop. I never felt rushed or like we should have seen more at any of the places we visited. There were also only 6 of us on the tour, so we had a nice personal touch from our guide Hugo and…”
Skip the lines at Monserrate Palace in Sintra and spend a calm, garden-first day inside an exotic Moorish-Gothic wonder.
“This place is absolutely MAGICAL!!! The most beautiful palace and gardens. We will definitely visit in the future!”
Sintra and Cascais from Lisbon: guided Pena Palace and Regaleira, Guincho Beach views, and free time in Cascais. Small groups, skip lines.
“This was a great tour and Bruno our guide was fantastic!! Very pleased”
Magical Sintra village walking tour with an English guide, Moorish and Templar stops, palace exteriors, and sweet tastings. 2h10.
“Excellent 2 hour walking tour of Sintra for only 3 Euro! Very knowledgeable tour guide, giving just the right amount of historical information for many sights in Sintra.”
