Sintra Private Hills Tour: Pena Palace & Moorish Castle Tickets

Sintra Private Hills Tour: Pena Palace & Moorish Castle Tickets

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4h 30m
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Selective hotel pickup
Multiple languages

Overview

Embark on a magical journey through Sintra, guided by a passionate local guide who knows the region, who will reveal secrets and stories that turn each landscape into a true fairy tale.

Our adventure begins at the imposing Castle of the Moors, where historic trails lead to its centuries-old walls. From above, breathe the pure air of the mountain and blast with breathtaking views of the intense green of the forest, the enchanted palaces and the ocean on the horizon.

Then immerse yourself in the magical atmosphere of the Pena National Palace, a place worthy of enchanted kingdoms. Walk through its lush gardens, discover secret corners and let yourself be immersed in the richness of its salons and vibrant colors.

To close with a golden key, get lost in the picturesque streets of the Historic Center of Sintra, where each corner holds a special charm. Between cosy cafes, craft shops and traditional sweets, feel the true spirit of this romantic village.

Activity location

Sintra Mountains
- 2710-405, Sintra, Lisbon, Portugal

Meeting/Redemption Point

Sintra Mountains
- 2710-405, Sintra, Lisbon, Portugal

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Private Tour Experience

4h 30m
English

WITH TWO TICKETS INCLUDED: Includes guided tour and tickets to the Castle of the Moors and the Pena Palace
PRIVATE
Pickup included

Travellers

Languages available

Starting time

Price details

RM 736.06 x 2 AdultsRM 1,472.12

Total

Until Mon, 20 Oct

What's included, what's not

Castle of the Moors Entrance/Ticket
Entrance/Ticket Pena Park and Palace
Transport by vehicle with air conditioning for small groups up to 8 people
Water supply
Guided tour DA to the Castles of the Moors and the Pena Palace
All insurance included
Local Guides of Sintra
Lunch
Snacks

Know before you book

Wheelchair accessible
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
All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Suitable for all traveler profiles.
Ideal for avoiding unnecessary queues and rows
I DEal for Cruise or Flights.
Children's/baby seats are mandatory for children from 0 to 11 years old. These are available upon request, if the child's i is advised at the time of the Reservation.
Private tour, exclusively for your group/Reservation
Available DE for large private groups. Contact us
Collect available anywhere in Lisbon, Cascais or Sintra

Activity itinerary

Sintra Mountains

Welcome to the breathtaking Serra de Sintra, a breathtaking scenery that stretches across the horizons of Portugal. This majestic mountain range, located just a few kilometers from Lisbon, is a natural and cultural treasure that attracts travelers from all over the world. The Serra de Sintra, with its mountainous landscape and lush vegetation, offers a unique experience for visitors. Here, you will find a harmonious blend of exuberant nature and the rich history that permeates the region. The mountain range is a mosaic of verdant hills, picturesque valleys and intriguing rock formations that date back to ancient times.

Fonte da Sabuga (Pass by)

The Fountain DA Sabuga in Sintra is a source rich in minerals such as calcium and magnesium. It is known for its therapeutic properties, beneficial to the skin, muscles and respiratory tract — hence the popularity of baths and treatments on site. Immersed in local history and traditions, the visit to the fountain also offers a look at the cultural heritage DE Sintra.

Castelo dos Mouros

1h 30m
Admission ticket included

Welcome to Castelo dos Mouros, a historic landmark that looms majestically over the hills of Sintra. This ancient fortress, dating back to medieval times, offers an enriching tourist experience, steeped in history and breathtaking panoramic views. Castelo dos Mouros is an impressive testament to the architectural skill and defensive strategies of the past. As you explore its walls and towers, you'll be transported back in time, imagining the lives and challenges faced by those who inhabited this fortification. The surrounding landscape of the Serra de Sintra, the green valleys and the Atlantic coast create a picturesque setting that delights the eye. It's not hard to understand why Castelo dos Mouros is often described as a breathtaking viewpoint. As you walk along the ancient trails and stone paths, you will have the opportunity to appreciate the details of the medieval architecture.

Park and National Palace of Pena

2h
Admission ticket included

We begin our journey at the highest point, the most visited monument in Sintra, the Pena Palace, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, where you will have the opportunity to fall in love with the architecture, the superb view over the region and its unique gardens.

Sintra National Palace (Pass by)

Welcome to the Pena National Palace, an architectural gem nestled in the verdant hills of Sintra. This palace is a dazzling testament to 19th-century romanticism, blending architectural and stylistic influences from various eras and cultures. Pena Palace emerges as if from a fairy tale, with its vibrant colors and imposing towers that stand out against the horizon. The unique blend of Gothic, Renaissance and Moorish elements creates an architectural masterpiece that defies conventional categorization.

Casa Piriquita

Pastelaria Piriquita is a landmark in the charming village of Sintra, Portugal. Founded in 1862, this traditional pastry shop is known for its delicious delicacies, especially the famous pillows and queijadas. Located in the heart of Sintra, Pastelaria Piriquita attracts tourists and locals with the irresistible aroma of its fresh sweets. The pillows, made with crispy puff pastry and filled with a creamy egg cream, are a specialty loved by many. Cheesecakes, with their soft texture and delicate flavor, are also a temptation for sweet lovers.

Centro Historico de Sintra

The historic center of Sintra, where you can and should walk through the small emblematic streets of this romantic town, you will stop at one of the most famous pastry shops in the world, the famous Piriquita, where you will have the opportunity to taste regional sweets with a unique flavor, you will also have the opportunity to drink a ginjinha and see the crafts created by local and world-renowned artisans.

Location

Activity location

Sintra Mountains
- 2710-405, Sintra, Lisbon, Portugal

Meeting/Redemption Point

Sintra Mountains
- 2710-405, Sintra, Lisbon, Portugal

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