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What makes Sintra All Palaces: Aguda, Azenhas do Mar and Praia da Maçã a unique experience ?
Our adventure begins at the beautiful Fonte da Sabuga, a historic fountain known for its healing waters. Our guide will greet you with an introduction to the day’s journey and share fascinating stories related to this enchanting site.
The National Palace of Sintra, a stunning example of medieval architecture. As we wander through its ornate rooms adorned with intricate tiles and elegant furnishings, our guide will reveal the intriguing stories of the Portuguese royalty who resided here, highlighting its historical importance.
Next, we’ll explore the delightful Chalet Biester, a hidden architectural gem set amidst lush gardens. This Neo-Gothic structure offers a glimpse into the artistic influences that shaped its design. Our guide will recount tales of the artists and dignitaries who were captivated by its beauty.
We then ascend to the Moorish Castle, an ancient fortress that commands stunning views over Sintra. As we walk along its ancient walls, our guide will delve into its fascinating history, detailing the strategic significance of this site during the Moorish occupation.
Next, we visit the enchanting Quinta da Regaleira, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Famous for its romantic gardens and mysterious initiation wells, this estate is steeped in symbolism. Our guide will lead you through its enchanting grounds, sharing the mystical stories woven into its design.
Prepare to be awestruck at the Pena Palace, one of the most iconic palaces in Portugal. Nestled atop a hill, this colorful Romantic castle is a visual masterpiece. Our guide will navigate you through its opulent rooms and stunning gardens, sharing the palace’s captivating history and the inspirations behind its unique architectural style.
Our journey continues to Palácio de Seteais, an elegant neoclassical palace that exudes charm. As we admire breathtaking views of the surrounding mountains and the Atlantic coastline, our guide will recount the history of this estate and its transformation into a luxury hotel.
Finally, we’ll explore Monserrate Palace, a true marvel of eclectic architecture. With its blend of Gothic, Moorish, and Indian influences, this palace stands out for its beauty and serenity. Our guide will share the intriguing backstory of its creation and the lavish lifestyle of its former owners as you wander through its magnificent interiors and gardens.
Our first stop is Praia da Aguda, a beautiful beach known for its golden sands and striking cliffs. Here, you’ll have the chance to unwind, take in the fresh sea air, and enjoy the scenic views. Our guide will share interesting stories about the beach and its importance in local culture.
Next, we’ll head to the picturesque village of Azenhas do Mar, perched dramatically on the cliffs above the Atlantic Ocean. This charming location is famous for its breathtaking views and unique architecture. You’ll have time to explore the village, take stunning photos, and learn about its history from our knowledgeable guide.
Continuing along the coast, we’ll arrive at Praia da Maçã, a lively beach renowned for its wide sandy shores and family-friendly atmosphere. Here, you can take a leisurely stroll along the promenade, sample delicious local seafood at a beachfront café, or simply relax and soak up the sun. Our guide will point out key attractions and share stories about the beach’s development into a popular destination.
After a delightful day at the beach, we’ll make our way back to Sintra. During the drive, our guide will highlight notable sights and share more insights about the natural beauty of the region.
We conclude the tour back in Sintra, where you can choose to explore further on your own. Take the opportunity to visit charming shops, indulge in traditional pastries like travesseiros or queijadas, or check out local attractions that pique your interest.
Tour Description & Additional Info:
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Total duration includes travel time
Options To Choose for Your Trip:
- Sintra All Palaces: Aguda, Azenhas do Mar and Praia da Maçã
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- In-person guide in English, Portuguese and Spanish
Not Included
- Ticket Entrace of All Palaces
- Pena palace ticket 20€
- Monsserate palace ticket 12€
- Quinta da Regaleira ticket 12€
- Mourish Castle ticket 12€
- Nacional Palace 13€
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Special Instructions:
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- 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 5 Stars based on 16 valid reviews on TRIPADVISOR.
- Minimum 1 Travelers is required to book.
- Maximum 15 Travelers is accepted for booking.
