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The 15 most popular sintra tours across Portugal. What each day includes, who runs it, and the price you'll pay.
Skip-the-line entry to Pena Palace and Park in Sintra, with an audio guide. Expect timed entry, big views, and lots of walking.
“We took the bus up the mountain for a very long time, stood in traffic jams for a very long time.”
Small-group Lisbon tour to Sintra’s Pena Palace and Regaleira, plus Cabo da Roca and Cascais. Skip lines, get local tips, see it all.
“Tour was incredible. The palaces were spectacular. The towns we stopped at - Sintra and Cascais were very different but each fun to explore. Appreciated the free time at the palaces and towns after getting an overview of the history of each from our tour guide. Our tour guide was one of the best I’ve…”
Skip-the-line entry plus a smartphone audio guide for Quinta da Regaleira in Sintra, covering the wells, grottoes, gardens, and palace.
“it was enchanting. lots to see like walking though a fairytale. a lot up hill but advise taking longer routes around rather than shortcuts. they are very steep. qell worth it though.”
Skip the line at Sintra’s Castle of the Moors with Zoomguide audio, then walk 9th-century ramparts and take views toward Pena and the Atlantic.
“It was great views. We had so much fun walking up the castle ruins. It is a lot of steps, saw some people have a hard time. It’s beautiful views. You could see Pena Palace in the distance. We loved this place too. It was a great day!!”
See Sintra, Pena Palace, Cabo da Roca and Cascais in one day from Lisbon, with hotel pickup, photo stops, and sea-cave views.
“Its very important to be on time to start from Porto (Fado museum). On first stop we enter the Pena palace before the hundreds of other tourist and took good photos (have a small jaket, its chill there in the morning). Comfi Mersedes mini vian up to 8 people. The tour gide Myeva was great,…”
Skip-the-line entry to Quinta da Regaleira in Sintra with a map and optional audio. Quick hosted help, then roam romantic gardens fast.
“It was a truly wonderful experience. The guide was very kind, and his explanations were thorough and extremely easy to understand. From following up about the meeting point to assisting us with entry, he stayed in touch via WhatsApp, so we never felt lost or confused. I sincerely appreciate his hospitality.”
Skip-the-line Quinta da Regaleira e-ticket with a downloadable audio guide for an easy, self-paced visit to Sintra’s well, grotto, and chapels.
“Magical place. So glad to have the audio guide as we wandered the grounds to explain the many things we were viewing, from the palace, initiation well, grotto, chapel, etc.. You could spend a day exploring Quinta de Regaleira, being able to do it at your own pace, and in your preferred order of importance…”
Lisbon’s best day loop covers Cabo da Roca, Quinta da Regaleira, Sintra and Pena, then winds down in Cascais with a guided culture fix.
“We took the full day trip : Lisbon: Sintra Day Trip & Quinta da Regaleira with the guide Bruno A, who made the whole day increadible. He was full of knowledge and humor and took us to all the mentioned sites without waiting the long lines. He was so sensitive to our family needs (which…”
Skip the line for Monserrate Palace in Sintra. Tour the Moorish-Gothic-Indian palace plus 30 hectares of global garden plants with audio guide.
“Beautiful place but you need good shoes as lots of walking and down hill then back up !”
Guided Sintra and Pena/Regaleira from Lisbon, plus Guincho cliffs and Cascais strolls. Tickets option, WiFi, local guide.
“An incredible experience! Our guide, Miguel, was simply amazing. It’s clear that he is extremely knowledgeable about the history and every little detail of the place, but what stands out most is the passion he puts into sharing that knowledge. It is truly impressive how he masters multiple languages while maintaining the same level of…”
A budget 2-hour Sintra walking tour with an English guide, fairy-tale sights, and time for queijadas and travesseiro.
“We enjoyed it! Great tour, very informative and gives you a good overview of Sintra. But please do this ONLY if you’re fit-we had one lady in the group that had mobility issues and a bad back!!! please if you have mobility issues book a private tour. It took so much away from the experience…”
Sintra in a classic Jeep: Pena Palace gardens, Cabo da Roca, historic center, and Quinta da Regaleira. Small group with ticket help.
“Carlos was an excellent guide! He drove us to amazing sights we would not have experienced without his expertise. He is a knowledgeable local guide and expert! Would recommend a tour with Carlos to anyone.”
Sintra by vintage jeep: off-road UMM 4×4, palace gardens, Regaleira, Praia da Adraga, Cabo da Roca, and a Cascais train drop-off.
“Mario was the BEST guide! Mischievous, fun and full of facts about the history of Sintra. Travelling by Jeep was a novel way to see the misty forests and windswept western cliffs and beaches. Lunch was an epic event in itself - dining with real locals and enjoying a 3-course feast! It was certainly a…”
Private Sintra palaces and mountain tour by tuk tuk with scenic Atlantic stops, flexible timing, and guided stories you won’t find alone.
“Jose was a great tour guide and the whole group from the welcome centre made our trip to sintra seamless and very enjoyable! Would definitely recommend both the waking & tuktuk mountain tour for a day in sintra (allow enough time to see the Castles and palaces - both incredible !). Was a private tour…”
Explore Sintra at your pace with two entry tickets, three offline audio tours, and phone navigation for Moorish Castle, Quinta da Regaleira, and the city.
“Easy to navigate and listen to audio as your walk thru the park. Giving suggestions as to where to walk to.”
