Lisbon Trip Overview
Combine a morning sightseeing tour of Lisbon with an afternoon exploring the Estoril Coast, Cascais and the romantic mountainous region of Sintra. If you are short on time or this is your first visit to Lisbon, this tour is a great way to get an overview of the area, and it includes a wine tasting! In Lisbon, see the charming Alfama quarter, Belém Tower, the Monument to the Discoveries and the World Heritage Sites of Jerónimos Monastery and the beautiful Sintra National Palace. Then take in views of the Atlantic Ocean (including Hell’s Mouth cliff) as you drive along the Estoril Coast and through Cascais, and discover the beauty of Sintra and Colares while you learn interesting facts from your guide.
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* Duration: 10 hours
* Starts: Lisbon, Portugal
* Trip Category: Tours & Sightseeing >> Super Savers
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What to Expect When Visiting Lisbon, Lisbon, Portugal
Combine a morning sightseeing tour of Lisbon with an afternoon exploring the Estoril Coast, Cascais and the romantic mountainous region of Sintra. If you are short on time or this is your first visit to Lisbon, this tour is a great way to get an overview of the area, and it includes a wine tasting! In Lisbon, see the charming Alfama quarter, Belém Tower, the Monument to the Discoveries and the World Heritage Sites of Jerónimos Monastery and the beautiful Sintra National Palace. Then take in views of the Atlantic Ocean (including Hell’s Mouth cliff) as you drive along the Estoril Coast and through Cascais, and discover the beauty of Sintra and Colares while you learn interesting facts from your guide.
Itinerary
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Pass By: Cityrama Gray Line Portugal, Lisbon 1000-304 Portugal
Tour starts from our terminal located in Marquês de Pombal Square towards Belém, the Historical area of Lisbon.
Stop At: Museu Nacional dos Coches, Praca Afonso de Albuquerque, Belem 1300-044 Portugal
The Museu dos Coches presents an exceptional and unique collection in the world of real, richly ornamented vehicles from the 17th to 19th century. Used by the Portuguese Court and other European Courts, by the Patriarchate of Lisbon and noble houses of Portugal, until the appearance of the car.
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Mosteiro dos Jeronimos, Praca do Imperio Belém, Lisbon 1400-206 Portugal
The Monastery is a cultural landmark that has not escaped even artists, chroniclers or travelers during its five centuries of existence. It was the reception and burial of kings, later poets. Today it is admired by each of us, not only as a remarkable piece of architecture but as an integral part of our culture and identity.
Duration: 45 minutes
Stop At: Torre de Belem, Avenida Brasilia – Belem, Lisbon 1400-038 Portugal
Strategically built on the north bank of the river Tagus, between 1514 and 1520, to defend the bar of Lisbon, it is one of the jewels of the architecture of the reign of King Manuel I.
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Padrao dos Descobrimentos Avenida Brasilia Belem, Lisbon 1400-038 Portugal
Insulated and highlighted on the wall at the edge of the Tagus River, the Monument to the Discoveries evokes Portugal’s overseas expansion. It synthesizes a glorious past and symbolizes the grandeur of the work of Prince Henry the founder of the discoveries.
Duration: 45 minutes
Pass By: Praca do Comercio (Terreiro do Paco), Avenida Infante Dom Henrique 1C, Lisbon 1100-053 Portugal
A square in the Baixa de Lisboa located along the Tagus River, in the area that was the site of the palace of the kings of Portugal for about two centuries and is now partially occupied by some government departments. It is one of the largest squares in Europe, with about 36,000 m²
Stop At: Alfama, Lisbon Portugal
Walking tour from Alfama one of the oldest districts of Lisbon and was founded by the Arabs who gave it the name “Al-hama”, which means “source of warm waters, good waters”. One does not live a genuine experience in Lisbon without getting lost among the alleys and charms of the neighborhood that is considered the heart of the city.
Duration: 45 minutes
Pass By: Praca Marques do Pombal, Avenida da Liberdade Rotunda, Lisbon Portugal
Ends the first part of this full day tour in Marques de Pombal, now you will have time for lunch till the second part of this tour starts at 2:30 PM.
Stop At: Sintra National Palace, Largo Rainha Dona Amelia, Sintra 2710-616 Portugal
The Palacio Nacional Sintra is the best-preserved medieval royal palace in Portugal and was a favourite with the Portuguese nobility. The minimalistic gothic exterior of the palace hides a wonder of decorative state rooms and the national palace is a highly recommended attraction while visiting Sintra.
Duration: 45 minutes
Stop At: Sintra Local Market, Largo D. Fernando II Sao Pedro de Sintra, Sintra Portugal
Stop in the beautiful city center of Sintra after the visit in the National Palace to buy some souvenirs and take some photos.
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Estrada Cabo da Roca, Colares 2705-001 Portugal
Stop to take some pictures and enjoy the view from the westernmost point osf Europe
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Boca do Inferno, Northern section of Cascais, Cascais 2750-642 Portugal
The Boca do Inferno is an interesting cliff formation close to Cascais, which has been given an overly dramatic name of Hell’s Mouth. The ceaseless pounding of the Atlantic Ocean on the cliffs chiselled out a small cave, which subsequently collapsed forming a small bay and natural arch.
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Centro Historico de Cascais, Cascais Portugal
Cascais is a delightful Portuguese fishing town, and is the Lisbon’s coastline most popular holiday destination. The town is situated on a beautiful coastline, and during the summer it is a bustling resort, with a buzzing holiday atmosphere.
Duration: 45 minutes
Pass By: Casino Estoril, Praca Jose Teodoro dos Santos, Estoril, Cascais 2765-237 Portugal
Enjoy a panoramic view to the city of Estoril
