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Hike in Sintra: Pena Palace, Moorish Castle, Quinta da Regaleira

9 Reviews 5.00 out of 5 stars Based on 9 reviews collected by City Boat Tours and TripAdvisor | Recommended by 100% of reviewers | Lisbon, Portugal

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Overview

Our immersive journey will take you through the heart of Sintra's enchanting natural beauty and most iconic monuments while uncovering its rich history and culture. I've been exploring these trails since I was a child, and I'm passionate about sharing their secrets with visitors. Walking through Sintra's mountains and it's monuments is a journey through time. We'll uncover the region's spiritual roots, from its ancient sacred sites to the Moorish influences that shaped its landscape.
Along the way, I'll share my personal perspective on Sintra's transformation throughout history.
I believe that by connecting with the land and its people, we gain a deeper understanding of a place. That's why I love leading hikes in Sintra. It's an opportunity to share my passion for this magical region and to help others create lasting memories.
Join me on this tour and let me show you the true heart of this enchanting place.

What's Included

  • Pickup and Drop off from Lisboa to Sintra and from Sintra back to Lisboa.
  • Free acces to forest trails: Moorish Castle and Vila Sasseti walking trail
  • Guided visit to Pena Palace
  • Lunch Guests must bring their own food and drinks
  • Ticket to enter Moorish Fortress, 12 EUR
  • Ticket to Pena Palace Park, 10 EUR
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Meeting Location

Meeting point

Rua Castilho
1070-050 Lisboa, Portugal

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End point

This activity ends back at the meeting point.

What To Expect

Centro Historico de Sintra

We will start the tour with an Introduction to Sintra's history and a walk through Sintra's historical center.
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1 hour • Admission Ticket Free

Castelo dos Mouros

Moorish Castle Hiking Trail. We begin the trail in Sintra's historical center and hike up the mountain/forest to the Moorish Castle for our guided visit.
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1 hour • Admission Ticket Free

Castelo dos Mouros

Guided visit to Moorish Castle. Learn about the Portuguese-Arabic heritage and the Moorish occupation of the Iberian Peninsula and Sintra Mountain.
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1 hour • Admission Ticket Free

Park and National Palace of Pena

After our guided visit to Moorish Castle, we will continue walking to Pena Palace
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25 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Park and National Palace of Pena

Guided Visit to Pena Palace. Learn the history behind the first and most magnificent piece of romantich archietcture Portugal ever had and discover the impact it had in the development of Sintra has we now know it.
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1 hour 20 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Vila Sassetti

We will walk down this trail until we reach the historical center again and walk to Quinta da Regaleira. Vila Sasseti trail is one of the most iconic trails in this region due to it's exotic vegetation and wilderness. Vila Sasseti it's another romantic property that stands out in the mountain.
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30 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Quinta da Regaleira

Guided visit to Quinta da Regaleira. Learn the history and symbolism behind Sintra's most iconic maçonic property.
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1 hour 20 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Sintra National Palace

After Quinta da Regaleira we walk back to meeting point and the tour ends.
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20 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

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Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not suitable for people with limited mobility.
  • Not suitable for people not used to walk/hike/practice physical activity.
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Hike in Sintra: Pena Palace, Moorish Castle, Quinta da Regaleira?

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). 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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What's Included

American Museum of Natural History Admission Ticket

American Museum of Natural History Admission Ticket

  • Pickup and Drop off from Lisboa to Sintra and from Sintra back to Lisboa.
  • Free acces to forest trails: Moorish Castle and Vila Sasseti walking trail
  • Guided visit to Pena Palace
  • Local Tourism Guide
  • Guided visit to Quinta da Regaleira
  • Guided visit to Moorish Castle.
  • LunchGuests must bring their own food and drinks
  • Ticket to enter Moorish Fortress, 12 EUR
  • Ticket to Pena Palace Park, 10 EUR
  • Ticket to Quinta da Regaleira, 12 EUR

Additional Info

American Museum of Natural History Admission Ticket

American Museum of Natural History Admission Ticket

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Not suitable for people with limited mobility.
  • Not suitable for people not used to walk/hike/practice physical activity.
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 8 travelers

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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 good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.

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