From Lisbon: Sintra Highlights and Pena Palace Full-Day Tour
Overview
Fall in love with magical Sintra, the lasting symbol of Portugal's Romantic period. Its stunning landscape is classified as a UNESCO World Heritage of Humanity site that is begging for exploration.
Start the tour exploring the exotic Pena Park and visit the magnificent Pena Palace, a remarkable building complete with different decorative styles, symbols and intriguing features, formerly used as the royal family's official summer residence.
Admire the National Palace of Sintra and one of Portugal’s most extensive collections of decorative tiles (azulejos). Lunchtime will be spent wandering around the historical village, followed by a quick stop at local patisseries where you can try some of Sintra's well-known delicacies.
The journey continues to the eclectic Monserrate Palace, a glorious estate that once served as a summer residence for the British elites in Portugal.
What's Included
- Small group experience for a relaxed, personalized day trip
- Free time in Sintra for lunch and explore either the National Palace or visit Quinta da Regaleira
- Comfortable roundtrip transportation from central Lisbon in an air-conditioned van
- Expert-guided tours inside the stunning Pena Palace and Monserrate Palace at additional cost
- Food and drinks
- Monuments entrance fees
Meeting Location
Avenida da Liberdade
1250-14Lisboa, Portugal
Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.
Praça Marquês de Pombal
2635-243 Rio de Mouro, Portugal
What To Expect
Park and National Palace of Pena
2 hours • Admission Ticket Free
Sintra National Palace
1 hour • Admission Ticket Free
Centro Historico de Sintra
1 hour • Admission Ticket Free
Parque e Palacio de Monserrate
1 hour • Admission Ticket Free
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Please arrive at the meeting point 15 minutes before the activity starts.
- This tour involves a considerable amount of walking and is not advised for people with severe health conditions
- Your comfort and convenience are our top priorities, and we're delighted to have secured your tickets, rest assured, all necessary arrangements have been made to ensure a smooth and enjoyable journey for you
- Monuments entrance fees: Pena Palace (20€); Sintra National Palace (13€); Monserrate Palace (12€)
- We recommend wearing comfortable walking shoes and bringing a light raincoat, as the weather in Sintra can change quickly.
- Important Note: Due to high demand, limited ticket availability, and increased walking distance, Quinta da Regaleira often sells out and can be physically demanding to reach. That’s why we’ve designed this tour to include the stunning Sintra National Palace, a cultural landmark with equally rich history and much easier access—ensuring a smooth, relaxed experience without the risk of sold-out disappointments or long hikes.
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 8 travelers
Frequently Asked Questions
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Frequently Asked Questions (7)
The answers provided below were previously given in response to questions from City Boat Tours customers.
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- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
- Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (WEST).
- Small group experience for a relaxed, personalized day trip.
- Free time in Sintra for lunch and explore either the National Palace or visit Quinta da Regaleira.
- Comfortable roundtrip transportation from central Lisbon in an air-conditioned van.
- Expert-guided tours inside the stunning Pena Palace and Monserrate Palace at additional cost.
- Food and drinks.
- Monuments entrance fees.
This tour requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
Apr 2025The minimum age to participate is 1. This tour requires at least one adult to accompany children..
Apr 2025If a date or time is not listed on the calendar, it’s sold out or unavailable for another reason. Support cannot assist further if a date or time is not on the calendar.
If you find a date and time that works for you, book it NOW because things always sell out at this time of year.
Apr 2025Accessibility information for the From Lisbon: Sintra Highlights and Pena Palace Full-Day Tour is as follows:
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for From Lisbon: Sintra Highlights and Pena Palace Full-Day Tour will be included in your confirmation email from City Boat Tours. Please be sure to double and triple check your email address is correct at checkout so this important email makes its way to you!
Mar 2024What's Included
- Small group experience for a relaxed, personalized day trip
- Free time in Sintra for lunch and explore either the National Palace or visit Quinta da Regaleira
- Comfortable roundtrip transportation from central Lisbon in an air-conditioned van
- Expert-guided tours inside the stunning Pena Palace and Monserrate Palace at additional cost
- Food and drinks
- Monuments entrance fees
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Please arrive at the meeting point 15 minutes before the activity starts.
- This tour involves a considerable amount of walking and is not advised for people with severe health conditions
- Your comfort and convenience are our top priorities, and we're delighted to have secured your tickets, rest assured, all necessary arrangements have been made to ensure a smooth and enjoyable journey for you
- Monuments entrance fees: Pena Palace (20€); Sintra National Palace (13€); Monserrate Palace (12€)
- We recommend wearing comfortable walking shoes and bringing a light raincoat, as the weather in Sintra can change quickly.
- Important Note: Due to high demand, limited ticket availability, and increased walking distance, Quinta da Regaleira often sells out and can be physically demanding to reach. That’s why we’ve designed this tour to include the stunning Sintra National Palace, a cultural landmark with equally rich history and much easier access—ensuring a smooth, relaxed experience without the risk of sold-out disappointments or long hikes.
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 8 travelers
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