Lisboa Trip Overview
Great guides provide great tours, that’s why during your guided tour, you will be accompanied by one of the team members able to create unforgettable moments of your holiday in Portugal.
– Discover Quinta da Regaleira and its mystic symbolisms;
– See Pena Palace, a fascinating fairytale castle, located on the Sintra Mountains;
– Visit Cape da Roca, the westernmost point of Europe;
– Taste the typical pastry ‘Travesseiro de Sintra’.
Additional Info
* Duration: 8 hours
* Starts: Lisboa, Portugal
* Trip Category: Private & Custom Tours >> Private Sightseeing Tours
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What to Expect When Visiting Lisboa, Lisboa, Portugal
Great guides provide great tours, that’s why during your guided tour, you will be accompanied by one of the team members able to create unforgettable moments of your holiday in Portugal.
– Discover Quinta da Regaleira and its mystic symbolisms;
– See Pena Palace, a fascinating fairytale castle, located on the Sintra Mountains;
– Visit Cape da Roca, the westernmost point of Europe;
– Taste the typical pastry ‘Travesseiro de Sintra’.
Itinerary
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Stop At: Sintra Municipality, Sintra Municipality, Lisbon District, Central Portugal
The mild climate of Sintra, combined with the frequent presence of the royal court, made the Sintra Mountains the favorite place of the Portuguese aristocracy, especially in the Manueline era and right after in the kingdom of D. João III. Often surrounded by a mist, disguising the mountain peaks and turning them mysterious, was one of the favorite reasons for the stay of the big writers and romantic artists, searching for exotic and enigmatic corners with potential to inspire, multiply sensations, a place of love to nature that emanates from the sublime huge and threatening rocks.
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Park and National Palace of Pena, Estrada da Pena, Sintra 2710-609 Portugal
A fascinating fairytale castle, located in one of the highest peaks of the Sintra Mountains. The Palace comprises two wings: the old Manueline convent of the Order of Saint Jerome and the wing that was established in the XIX century by D. Fernando II. D. Fernando transformed an old convent in a palatial residence of romantic influences. He ordered to plant the park of Pena in the areas surrounding the Palace in the style of romantic gardens, with serpentine roads and stone benches as waypoints, as well as trees and other plants from all over the world, taking advantage of the humid climate of the mountains of Sintra and creating from scratch an exotic park with over five hundred tree species.
Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes
Stop At: Quinta da Regaleira, Rua Barbosa do Bocage, Sintra 2710-567 Portugal
One of the most surprising locations of Sintra. Its gardens and enigmatic constructions, like the tunnel of initiation, embody a mystic symbolism and secret characteristics connected to the freemasons.
Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes
Stop At: Castelo dos Mouros, Estrada da Pena Parque de Monserrate, Sintra 2710-609 Portugal
Fortress of the VIII. century, located on top of the hill, surrounded by a unique landscape that extends to the Atlantic ocean. This military fortress is witness of the islamic presence in the region.
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Estrada Cabo da Roca, Colares 2705-001 Portugal
The most western point of Europe.
Duration: 15 minutes
Stop At: Boca do Inferno, Northern section of Cascais, Cascais 2750-642 Portugal
A type of cave that combines its natural beauty with the impressiveness of the rebellious sea. Location of magnificent sunsets.
Duration: 15 minutes
