Lisbon: Sintra, Pena Palace, Regaleira & Monserrate Day Trip Complete Sintra: Private Tour
ID: GYG501408-O-1039121
Category:
Country: Portugal
Duration:
08:00 hours
Description
Visit the most iconic locations in the historic town of Sintra with a local guide on a day trip from Lisbon. Dive into the history of the Palace of Pena, Quinta da Regaleira, and Palace of Monserrate.
Start your tour in Lisbon at the chosen place of pickup before heading to the romantic town of Sintra, famous for its monuments intertwined with the history of Portugal itself. Start by visiting the Quinta da Regaleira, its beautiful gardens, and the Neo-Gothic Romantic Palace.
Then, head to the palatial villa of Monserrate Palace, a unique example of Romantic architecture, with Indian, Moorish, and Gothic inspiration, hailed for centuries by poets like Lord Byron. Enjoy free time for lunch in the picturesque town and savor the local cuisine and pastries.
Afterward, visit the Palace of Pena, at the top of the mountain, the old royal summer residence and a fine example of Portuguese Romanticism. After spending the day delving into Portuguese history and culture, return to Lisbon.
Highlights
- Lose yourself in the romance, mystery, and timeless charm of the town of Sintra
- Journey through the old town's enchanting landscapes and historic treasures
- Visit the enchanting estate of Quinta da Regaleira, a World Heritage Site
- Explore Monserrate Palace and Park, a testimony to 19th century eclecticism
- Travel to the hills high above Sintra to discover the National Palace of Pena
Guiding languages
When should I book?
To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.
Cancellations
This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 24 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 24 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.
