Lisbon Trip Overview
See the fairytale palaces and gardens of Sintra and natural landscapes. Marvel at the whimsical architecture of Pena Palace.
Go to Cabo da Roca, continental Europe’s westernmost point. Pass the surfing beaches of Cascais and discover the “Devil’s Mouth“grotto.
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* Duration: 8 hours
* Starts: Lisbon, Portugal
* Trip Category: Tours & Sightseeing >> Full-day Tours
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See the fairytale palaces and gardens of Sintra and natural landscapes. Marvel at the whimsical architecture of Pena Palace.
Go to Cabo da Roca, continental Europe’s westernmost point. Pass the surfing beaches of Cascais and discover the “Devil’s Mouth“grotto.
Itinerary
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Stop At: Park and National Palace of Pena, Estrada da Pena, Sintra 2710-609 Portugal
Pena Palace
An astonishing fairytale palace located on one of the highest peaks of the Sintra Mountains. Pena Palace was built in the 19th Century by King consort Ferdinand II of Portugal. He turned a 16th Century monastery ruins into one of the most eclectic palaces in Europe by blending different types of Gothic, Egyptian, Moorish and Renaissance elements to it. Around the palace he created a park where he planted different exotic species of trees from all over the world.
Duration: 2 hours
Pass By: Guincho Beach, Parque Natural Sintra-Cascais, Cascais Portugal
Pass the stunning beaches of Cascais, including the scenic Praia do Guincho.
Stop At: Estrada Cabo da Roca, Colares 2705-001 Portugal
At the end of the tour your guide will drive through the Natural Park of Sintra to Cabo da Roca, the westernmost site of Continental Europe.
Duration: 40 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: Cascais Marina, Avenida Rei Humberto II de Italia Casa de S. Bernardo, Cascais 2750-800 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: 1 hour
