Royal Sintra. Secrets & Fairytale Palaces
- Restauradores Square, Lisbon
- 40 guests
- MT-S01
- Moderate 3.5/5
✨ Why Choose This Tour?
Explore Portugal’s enchanting Sintra region, visiting two of its most iconic palaces: the colorful Pena Palace, a Romantic hilltop palace with breathtaking views and the mystical Quinta da Regaleira, a magical estate with the inverted tower famous as the Initiation Well. Enjoy free time in Sintra’s charming town center, where you can wander through the charming village & local cuisine. End the day with a brief stop in Cascais, where guests can choose to stay or return to Lisbon with us.
📌Final Tags for MT-S01
Tag |
Reason for Inclusion |
🏰Palaces&Castles |
HighlightsPena Palace& Quinta da Regaleira, keyattractions for visitors. |
🌿Nature&ScenicViews |
Showcases Sintra’s lush gardens, forests, and breathtaking views. |
📸Photography Hotspots |
Appeals to Instagrammers & photographers looking for the best shots. |
🚶♂️ModerateWalking Tour |
Helps guests understand the walking intensity and terrain. |
🚌 Small-Group Coach Tour |
Sets expectations on group size (vs. private or large tours). |
⭐BestSeller |
Boosts desirability & conversion rates—people trust popular experiences. |
⏳Full-Day Tour |
Allows filtering based on tour duration. |
- 📍Meeting Point:Restauradores Square, Lisbon
- 👟Walking Difficulty: Moderate but intense (extended walking throughout the day while visiting the monuments. Some steep paths & cobblestones)
📍 Tour Itinerary & Highlights
Depart from Lisbon (Restauradores Square)
Explore one of Europe’s most stunning fairytale palaces
Enjoy lunch & stroll through the charming old town
Discover its famous Initiation Well & hidden tunnels
Option to stay or return to Lisbon
✔Hassle-Free Experience – Includes guided visits, transportation & entrance tickets
Optional pre-purchased train ticket for an easy return from Cascais
What is included in this trek package?
- Luxury coach transportation & certified guide
- Entrance tickets to Pena Palace & Quinta da Regaleira
- Small-group experience for a more personalized touch
What is excluded in this trek package?
- Meals, personal expenses, and optional train ticket
Official Trek Map
FAQ's
✅ This is a full-day, 8-hour guided tour.
✅ The tour starts and ends at Restauradores Square, Lisbon. Guests also have the option to stay in Cascais and return to Lisbon at their leisure via train.
✅ The tour is available in English and [other languages upon request].
✅ You’ll visit two of Sintra’s most famous landmarks:
- 🏰Pena Palace – A breathtaking 19th-century Romanticist castle.
- 🌿Quinta da Regaleira – A magical estate featuring the famous Initiation Well and secret tunnels.
You’ll also enjoy free time in Sintra town and a scenic stop in Cascais.
✅ Yes! You’ll have 1 hour and 45 minutes of free time in Sintra’s town center to enjoy lunch, shop, or explore.
✅ Yes! Instead of returning to Lisbon with the group, you can stay in Cascais and return later by train. If you pre-purchase a train ticket with us, we’ll provide it before drop-off.
✅ This tour includes moderate but intense walking, including steep hills, cobblestone streets, and some stairs. Comfortable walking shoes are highly recommended.
✅ Due to the hilly terrain and uneven surfaces, this tour is not fully wheelchair-accessible. Ifyouhaveconcerns, pleasecontactusbeforebooking.
✅ Yes! Your tour price includes fast-track entrance tickets to:
- 🎟Pena Palace (€20 value)
- 🎟Quinta da Regaleira (€15 value)
✅ No need to print anything! Your guide will have your entrance tickets ready upon arrival at each site.
✅ Unfortunately, lost tickets cannot be replaced. Guests must purchase a new ticket at their own expense if misplaced.
✅No, lunch is not included. However, guests can either:
1️⃣ Choose their own restaurant in Sintra during free time.
2️⃣Pre-book a 3-course lunch at Café de Paris for €36.
✅ Please inform us in advance! Most restaurants in Sintra can accommodate vegetarian, gluten-free, or other dietary needs.
✅ Yes! You can buy a pre-purchased train ticket (€4.50) to return at your own pace without waiting in line at the station.
✅ Upgrade to a Train Ticket + Water Bottle for €5.50 – a great value deal!
✅ We recommend:
✔ Comfortable walking shoes 👟
✔ A light jacket 🧥(Sintra is cooler than Lisbon!)
✔ A small bag or backpack 🎒
✔ A camera 📷(You’ll want to capture these views!)
✅ The tour operates rain or shine! In case of light rain, bring an umbrella or raincoat. If heavy rain is expected, we may adjust the itinerary slightly for comfort.
✅ Free cancellations are available up to 24 hours before departure.If you need to reschedule or cancel at the last minute, please contact us directly, and we’ll do our best to accommodate you.
✅ We always do our best to ensure a smooth and timely experience, but sometimes unexpected delays (traffic, weather, or site entry queues) can occur. If there are any significant disruptions, our team will communicate updates in real-time and adjust the itinerary where possible to ensure the best experience. If you have any concerns, don’t hesitate to speak with your guide.
📩Email us: [contactus@monumentaltravels.org]
📞WhatsApp: [+351 XXXXXXXX]
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