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Sintra Half-Day Guided Tour with Pena Palace Tickets Included

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Panoramic View of Pena Palace
Mythological Figure at Pena Palace
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National Palace of Sintra
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Overview

Explore the best-kept secrets of this charming village with local guides who know Sintra like no one else. Visit stunning sites, breathtaking sights and historic monuments. Taste typical sweets, drink the famous cherry liqueur and immerse yourself in the region’s unique essence.

With strategic stops, discover not only the charms of Sintra, but also treasures hidden in its surroundings. Each moment is enriched with fascinating stories, cultural curiosities and unforgettable landscapes.

Explore the iconic Palacio da Pena and its vast park on a guided tour led by an experienced local guide. At the top of Portugal’s tourist attractions and listed as a World Heritage Site by UNESCO, this is a place where history and fantasy meet. Let yourself be enchanted by the architecture, the hidden corners and the breathtaking views.

Check the booking options and choose the one that interests you most — we take care of the rest.

What's Included

  • Pick up & drop off in Lisbon, Cascais or Sintra (available only in private tour version)
  • Transport by vehicle with air conditioning for small groups up to 8 people
  • Offer of water, coffee and one of the famous typical cakes of Sintra at your choice
  • Lunch
  • Quinta DA Regaleira ticket (included only in the private option with two tickets)
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Avenida da Liberdade
1250-144 Lisboa, Portugal

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What To Expect

Sintra Mountains (Pass By)

Welcome to the Serra de Sintra, a stunning hill just a few kilometers from Lisbon. Here you will find green hills, valleys and ancient rock formations, all intertwined in a rich tapestry of nature and history. Explore its lush landscapes and discover why travellers from all over the world are delighted with its beauty.
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Fonte da Sabuga

The Sabuga Fountain 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 of Sintra.
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15 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Castelo dos Mouros

Welcome to the Castle of the Moors, an ancient fortification located at the top of the Serra de Sintra. Built during the Moor occupation, its robust walls and towers tell stories of battles and military strategies. From its adarves, enjoy panoramic views over rolling hills that extend to the sea.Please note that this will only be a quick pass with a short stop – we will not visit the interior of the castle and tickets are not included.
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15 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Park and National Palace of Pena

Prepare to see Sintra’s most iconic spot, the UNESCO World Heritage Palace at the top of the mountain. With a ticket included and a guided tour of the palace and gardens, you’ll fall in love with fairy-tale architecture, stunning views and unique botanical treasures.
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1 hour 30 minutes • Admission Ticket Included

Centro Historico de Sintra

Next, we explore the historic center of Sintra on foot, walking through its iconic and charming streets. Take a stop at Piriquita, one of the most famous pastry stores in the world, where you can taste regional sweets with unique flavors. You will also have the opportunity to taste a ginjinha and appreciate the crafts of local breeders and international renown.
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30 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Sintra National Palace

In the heart of the village of Sintra stands the National Palace of Sintra, immediately recognizable by its two conical chimneys that crown the ancient royal cuisine. This historic landmark spans the entire Portuguese monarchic era, offering an imposing silhouette on the horizon.Please note that we will only make an observation outside the palace — we will not visit the interior and tickets are not included.
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15 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Quinta da Regaleira

Discover one of Sintra's most charming places in Quinta DA Regaleira: explore the famous Pozo Iniciático, venture through the mystical caves and stroll through the magnificent gardens — all in one fascinating space.NOTE: Please note that the visit to Quinta DA Regaleira is only included in the private option that includes both tickets.
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15 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Tivoli Palácio de Seteais

Welcome to the Palace of Seteais, a 18th-century Neoclassical jewel on the slope of the Sierra de Sintra. Admire the elegant facade and stroll through carefully treated gardens with shaded paths and panoramic views of the mountains and the Atlantic. Today converted into the five-star hotel Tivoli Palácio de Seteais, it offers refined rooms overlooking the Castle of the Moors and the Palacio da Pena — perfect for a luxurious and quiet retreat.
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15 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Parque e Palacio de Monserrate

The Palace of Monserrate is a 19th-century architectural jewel in the Serra de Sintra, combining the Revivalist, Mauritian and Indian Gothic styles. commissioned by Sir Francis Cook in 1858, stunned by its exotic facades and exuberant gardens full of plants from all over the world.Please note that we will not visit the interior of the palace and tickets are not included.
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15 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

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Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
  • Suitable for all traveler profiles.
  • Ideal for avoiding unnecessary queues and waiting
  • OPTION 1 TICKET : Only includes tickets to the Palace DA Pena on a personalized tour — the easiest way DE meet an icon DE Sintra.

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Sintra Half-Day Guided Tour with Pena Palace Tickets Included?

A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. 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).This tour requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund. Read more Apr 2025

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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Average 4.90 out of 5 stars based on 382 traveler reviews collected by City Boat Tours and partner sites such as Cool Destinations and TripAdvisor

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Sintra Half-Day Guided Tour with Pena Palace Tickets Included?
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You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.
  • 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).
  • This tour requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
Apr 2025
Q: What's included in the price?
A:
The following is included:
  • Pick up & drop off in Lisbon, Cascais or Sintra (available only in private tour version).
  • Transport by vehicle with air conditioning for small groups up to 8 people.
  • Offer of water, coffee and one of the famous typical cakes of Sintra at your choice.
  • All insurance included.
  • Ticket Park and Palace of Pena.
  • Local Guide to Sintra.
  • Guided tour of the Peña Palace and Park.
The following is NOT included:
  • Lunch.
  • Quinta DA Regaleira ticket (included only in the private option with two tickets).
Apr 2025
Q: What is the minimum age for this tour?
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There is no minimum age for this tour, so bring your wee one along for an adventure. This tour requires at least one adult to accompany children..

Apr 2025
Q: My date is not available in the calendar, I am just checking to see if it is available?
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If 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 2025
Q: Is this an accessible tour?
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Accessibility information for the Sintra Half-Day Guided Tour with Pena Palace Tickets Included is as follows:

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Apr 2025
Q: Where is the meeting point for this activity?
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Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for Sintra Half-Day Guided Tour with Pena Palace Tickets Included 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!

 

 

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What's Included

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  • Pick up & drop off in Lisbon, Cascais or Sintra (available only in private tour version)
  • Transport by vehicle with air conditioning for small groups up to 8 people
  • Offer of water, coffee and one of the famous typical cakes of Sintra at your choice
  • All insurance included
  • Ticket Park and Palace of Pena
  • Local Guide to Sintra
  • Guided tour of the Peña Palace and Park
  • Lunch
  • Quinta DA Regaleira ticket (included only in the private option with two tickets)

Additional Info

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  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Suitable for all traveler profiles.
  • Ideal for avoiding unnecessary queues and waiting
  • OPTION 1 TICKET : Only includes tickets to the Palace DA Pena on a personalized tour — the easiest way DE meet an icon DE Sintra.
  • OPTION 2 TICKETS: Includes tickets to the Peña Palace and the Regaleira Quinta on a personalized tour — the most practical way to explore two icons of Sintra.
  • SHARED OPTION : Only includes tickets to the Palace DA Pena (single visit to the interior included)
  • Children's/baby seats are mandatory for children from 0 to 11 years old. These are available upon request, if the age of the child is advised at the time of booking.
  • Availability for large private groups. Contact us
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 60 travelers

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  • 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).
  • This tour requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.

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