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Double Ticket Tour: Uncover Pena Palace and Castle of the Moors
Treasures of Sintra: Pena Palace and Moorish Castle Ticket
Sintra fairytale story, entrance fee included Pena Palace and Regaleira
Sintra fairytale story, entrance fee included Pena Palace and Regaleira
Double Ticket Tour: Uncover Pena Palace and Castle of the Moors

Sintra Mountain Guided Tour: Pena Palace & Moorish Castle Tickets

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Free cancellation available
Price is CA $225 per adult* *Get lower prices by selecting more than 2 adults
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  • Free cancellation available
  • 5h
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Selective hotel pickup
  • Multiple languages
Overview

Discover Sintra in the company of a local expert who will make your journey through the mountains and the romantic village of Sintra even more fascinating.

We begin the adventure in the historic Castle of the Moors, where you can take trails that lead to the imposing walls and contemplate spectacular panoramas of the whole region. Then let yourself be immersed in the truly magical atmosphere of the Pena National Palace, exploring its luxurious gardens and interior rooms filled with stunning details.

To finish, immerse yourself in the envelopment of the Historic Centre of Sintra, where narrow and picturesque streets, flanked by boutiques, cafes and craft shops, create a charming setting that conquers all visitors.

This tour is available in two modes:

-Guided tour with expert accompaniment to share valuable information and make your experience even more memorable;
-Self-guide version, for those who prefer to explore Sintra at their own pace.

Activity location

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

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • Sintra
    • 2710-523, Sintra, Lisbon, Portugal

Multiple meeting/redemption points available, see location information for full list

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GUIDED TOUR WITH LOCAL GUIDES
  • Activity duration is 5 hours5h
    5h
  • English

Exploring together!: In this version, you will get to know the locations through the stories shared by the local guide, discovering every little piece of Sintra
Private: Only your group will participate
Duration: 5 hours
Coffee + Cake : Offer of water, coffee and traditional regional cake of Sintra (“queijada” or “cover”) by each customer
Pickup included

Starting time: 1:00pm
Price details
CA $225.06 x 2 AdultsCA $450.12
Total
Price is CA $450.12

What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's includedPrivate transport
  • What's includedWhat's includedCastle of the Moors Entrance/Ticket
  • What's includedWhat's includedIncludes guided visit to the monuments
  • What's includedWhat's includedLocal guide
  • What's includedWhat's includedEntrance/Ticket Pena Park and Palace
  • What's includedWhat's includedAll insurance included
  • What's excludedWhat's excludedWe have a selection of incredible restaurants that never disappoint
  • What's excludedWhat's excludedSnacks

Know before you book

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transport options are available nearby
  • Specialised infant seats are available
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • LGBTQIA+ friendly
  • Good to avoid queues
  • Only your group will participate if it is possible to distribute all reservations among the guides
  • Ideal for private groups up to 25 people
  • Free pick up and drop off at all hotels or addresses in Sintra
  • Pick up and drop off available in other locations such as LISBON, CASCAIS, etc (extra cost)

Activity itinerary

Sintra Mountains
  • 30m
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 kilometres from Lisbon, is a natural and cultural treasure that attracts travellers 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)
Fonte da Sabuga, located in São Pedro do Sul, Portugal, offers water rich in minerals such as hydrogen sulphide, calcium and magnesium. This water is known for its therapeutic benefits for skin, respiratory and muscle problems. Visitors often seek out spa treatments and therapeutic baths. It is important to follow professionals' instructions and, if necessary, consult a doctor before using the hot springs, especially for those with pre-existing medical conditions. Fonte da Sabuga also has a rich history and local traditions associated with it, which adds a cultural element to the visit.
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
  • 15m
  • Admission ticket not included
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 colours 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
  • 10m
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 speciality loved by many. Cheesecakes, with their soft texture and delicate flavour, are also a temptation for sweet lovers.
Centro Historico de Sintra
  • 30m
The historic centre 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 flavour, you will also have the opportunity to drink a ginjinha and see the crafts created by local and world-renowned artisans.

Location

Activity location

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

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • PEOPLEPEOPLESintra
    • 2710-523, Sintra, Lisbon, Portugal
  • PEOPLEPEOPLESão Pedro de Penaferrim
    • 2710-508, São Pedro de Penaferrim, Lisboa, Portugal
  • PEOPLEPEOPLEPortela de Sintra
    • 2710-432, Sintra, Lisboa, Portugal

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