Lisbon: Sintra, Pena Palace, Cabo Roca Coast & Cascais Tour Only Day Trip (No Tickets Included)
ID: GYG502390-885612
Category:
Country: Portugal
Duration:
08:30 hours
Description
Be amazed by Sintra and Cascais on this unforgettable day trip from Lisbon. See some of the highlights in the region including the Pena Palace, the Atlantic Coast of Cabo da Roca, and Cascais.
Set off on a day trip to Sintra and Cascais and discover the best of these two Portuguese towns. Visit the incredible Sintra National Palace, explore the Pena Palace and its gardens, discover the picturesque streets of Cascais, and admire views over the Atlantic Ocean.
Depart from the center of Lisbon and head to the charming town of Sintra, a place of profound historical significance and natural beauty. The first stop here is the iconic Sintra National Palace. Step back in time and admire the craftsmanship and splendor of this amazing building.
The National Palace of Pena and its gardens will likely remind you of a fairy tale realm. The colorful palace features a mix of architectural influences, blending Neo-Gothic, Neo-Renaissance, and Moorish aesthetics. Take some time to explore both of these captivating destinations.
Continuing your journey, you'll arrive at the mesmerizing Guincho Beach. Let the forceful waves of the Atlantic and the gentle rustle of surrounding dunes envelop you in nature's embrace. This stunning sandy expanse is a testament to nature's raw beauty, where you can feel the cool ocean breeze, hear the roaring surf, and be awed by the sheer vastness of the coastline. It's a place of reflection, rejuvenation, and adventure, evoking a deep connection between land and sea.
Arrive in the town of Cascais and take a stroll through its idyllic streets, adorned with cafes, boutiques, and beautiful architecture. During the stop in Cascais, you can enjoy the coastal scenery and take the opportunity to enjoy some seafood by the waterside.
On the way back to Lisbon, pass through Estoril, another coastal gem. Catch a glimpse of this luxury destination as you pass through. It's long been a playground for the elite, attracting visitors with its resorts, beaches, and nightlife.
Highlights
- Discover Sintra's magical forests and regal estates on a scenic adventure
- Visit the iconic Pena Palace and stroll through its magnificent royal gardens
- Uncover Sintra's hidden gems with exclusive insights from expert local guides
- Enjoy stunning ocean views along the dramatic Cabo da Roca coastline
- Stroll the elegant streets of Cascais, a picturesque coastal town
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
• If you choose the option with Tickets Not Included you will need to purchase the tickets separately. Your guide will assist you during the tour.
• We cannot guarantee that the Pena Palace Tickets (Interiors) will be available, as they tend to sell out in advance. You will always be able to purchase the Pena Gardens Tickets (Exteriors).
• Due to limited availability of Pena Palace tickets during peak season, the tour itinerary order may occasionally be adjusted, by visiting the Pena Palace in the afternoon.
Meet in front of the Rossio Train Station (Estação do Rossio) right next to the Starbucks cafe. Look for the guide with a van that says Tours de Portugal.
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.