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Get out of Lisbon city and explore one of the smaller towns of Portugal during this private 4-hour tour of Sintra from Lisbon. Enjoy full attention from a private driver throughout the trip. Headfirst to Sintra, a UNESCO World Heritage site, and visit its famous Pena Palace (optional and tickets are not included). Then, walk around the village and explore the National Palace of Sintra and taste the famous traditional pastry. Return to Lisbon.
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What makes Private Sintra Half-Day Tour: UNESCO Heritage and Pena Palace a unique experience ?
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The Castelo dos Mouros, or Castle of the Moors, is a historic fortress located in Sintra, Portugal. It’s perched high on a hilltop overlooking the town and offers breathtaking panoramic views of the surrounding countryside, including the nearby Pena Palace and the Atlantic Ocean.
The castle has a rich history dating back to the 8th and 9th centuries when it was constructed during the period of Muslim Iberia. It played a strategic role in the region’s defense due to its elevated position and served as a key stronghold during the Reconquista, the Christian reconquest of the Iberian Peninsula.
Historical Center of Sintra. Time to relax and shopping.
The Palácio Nacional de Sintra, or Sintra National Palace, is an iconic landmark nestled in the heart of Sintra, Portugal. Renowned for its distinctive twin chimneys, it stands as a testament to centuries of Portuguese history and architectural evolution.
The palace’s origins trace back to the Moorish period, but it underwent several renovations and expansions over time, reflecting various architectural styles. One of its most recognizable features is the pair of conical chimneys rising above the kitchen, which have become an emblem of the palace.
The main attraction of Sintra. Magnificent palace from the XIX century. Elected one of the 7 wonders of Portugal
The Tivoli Palácio de Seteais is a luxurious 18th-century palace turned into a charming five-star hotel in Sintra, Portugal. This stunning property exudes elegance and history, offering guests a taste of the grandeur of a bygone era.
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Quinta da Regaleira is a stunning estate located in Sintra, Portugal, known for its enchanting and mysterious architecture, gardens, and symbolism. Built in the early 20th century by the Carvalho Monteiro family, it’s a UNESCO World Heritage Site and a popular tourist destination.
The estate’s centerpiece is the elaborate and eclectic Regaleira Palace, blending Gothic, Renaissance, and Manueline architectural styles. What makes it truly captivating are the extensive gardens surrounding the palace. These grounds are filled with winding pathways, lakes, grottoes, and beautifully designed structures like the Initiation Wells, which are inverted towers with stairs that lead down to a central well.
Tour Description & Additional Info:
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Options To Choose for Your Trip:
- Sintra Half Day Private Tour
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Duration: 4 hours
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Sintra Half Day – 4 hours: Tour from 1 to 8 Travelers in Business Class car or Van (Mercedes-Benz or similar)
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Private Sintra Half-Day Tour: UNESCO Heritage and Pena Palace Inclusions:
Included with Your Ticket
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Private tour
- Driver
- Transport by private vehicle
Not Included
- Meals
- Monuments and museums entry fees
- Private guide inside monuments
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Special Instructions:
- This Tour is Provided by Gold Compass.
- Tour Timezone & Starts at Europe/Lisbon.
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted.
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- This Tour is Rated 4.5 Stars based on 164 valid reviews on VIATOR.
- Minimum 1 Travelers is required to book.
- Maximum 8 Travelers is accepted for booking.