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Sintra Day Trip w/ Pena Palace Exclusive Entry Before&After Hours

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Overview

Discover the magic of Sintra on a half-day tour from Lisbon with exclusive access to Pena Palace. Relish in the space you need to fully appreciate its stunning terraces, intricate architecture, and royal history—an experience that's just not possible with the usual crowds—alongside a knowledgeable guide. Depending on which option you select, your Sintra day trip also includes a visit to the enchanting Quinta da Regaleira, an excursion to Cascais and Cabo da Roca, or free time in Sintra with a flexible independent return to Lisbon. No matter which option you choose, you can sit back, relax, and trust that all the logistics are handled.

What's Included

  • Cascais & Cabo da Roca (if selected)
  • Headsets (if needed)
  • Outbound transfer by minibus & return by train (Express option)
  • Hotel Pick-up/Drop-off
  • Gratuities
  • Food/drinks
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Meeting Location

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Praça dos Restauradores
1250-001 Lisboa, Portugal

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What To Expect

Sintra

Enjoy your introduction to Sintra as you sit back and relax on a scenic drive from Lisbon. Your guide will give you a rundown of what to expect so you're all set for a perfect day out in Portugal.
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1 hour • Admission Ticket Free

Park and National Palace of Pena

Enjoy the rare opportunity to have Pena Palace, a UNESCO World Heritage site, all to yourself. Arriving before the crowds, you'll step inside before it opens to the public. Wander the palace's colorful terraces and gardens in peace, soaking up its rich history and stunning views over Sintra. Your expert guide will bring the palace’s story to life, from its origins as a ruined convent to its transformation by King Ferdinand II into a fairy-tale masterpiece of architecture and design.
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2 hours • Admission Ticket Included

Sintra

No Sintra day trip would be complete without an opportunity to explore the charming old town. You'll have free time to meander through its picturesque narrow streets, pop into local shops, or linger at a charming café. Take a moment to admire the exterior of the National Palace, or grab a coffee and snack. If you choose the Express option, your experience ends here. Your guide will provide you with a flexible train ticket so you can return to Lisbon whenever you choose.
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30 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Quinta da Regaleira

If you select the Quinta da Regaleira option when booking, you’ll explore another of Sintra’s iconic estates. Known for its lush gardens and hidden secrets, this mystical site is filled with symbolic architecture, secret tunnels, and the famous Initiation Well. Your guide will lead you through the highlights and unravel the stories that make this estate an essential stop on any Portugal itinerary.
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2 hours • Admission Ticket Included

Cabo da Roca

If you select the Cascais option, after lunch, you will drive along scenic Sintra roads to Cabo da Roca, mainland Europe’s westernmost point. Drink in the stunning ocean views as you take a short break to enjoy the scenery and snap photos.
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30 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Guincho Beach

If you select the Cascais option, continue along the coast and disembark for a brief visit to Guincho Beach, known for its windswept sands and popularity with surfers. Take a quick photo stop here to enjoy the coastal beauty.
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30 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Cascais

If you select the Cascais option, take some time to explore Cascais, once a fishing village and now a popular resort town. You’ll have free time to stroll through the charming town center and enjoy the elegant bayside views.
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1 hour 30 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Estoril (Pass By)

If you select the Cascais option, drive through the neighboring town of Estoril, famous for its glamorous Casino Estoril, once frequented by royals and celebrities alike.
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Lisbon (Pass By)

Return to Lisbon by private bus, either from Sintra or from Cascais (if option selected when booking).
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Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Unfortunately due to the nature of this tour it is not suitable for guests with mobility impairments or with wheelchairs, or strollers.
  • Please note that children under the age of 2 are not permitted on this tour.
  • This is a walking tour. Guests should be able to walk at a moderate pace without difficulty.
  • Sites on this tour are subject to occasional closures. If modifications are needed and time permits, we will reach out to you prior to your tour. For last minute closures any modifications may be communicated at the tour start time.

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Sintra Day Trip w/ Pena Palace Exclusive Entry Before&After Hours?

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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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Sintra Day Trip w/ Pena Palace Exclusive Entry Before&After Hours?
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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).
Apr 2025
Q: What's included in the price?
A:
The following is included:
  • Cascais & Cabo da Roca (if selected).
  • Headsets (if needed).
  • Outbound transfer by minibus & return by train (Express option).
  • Entry to Quinta da Regaleira (if selected).
  • VIP access to Pena Palace.
  • Local English-speaking guide.
The following is NOT included:
  • Hotel Pick-up/Drop-off.
  • Gratuities.
  • Food/drinks.
Apr 2025
Q: What is the minimum age for this tour?
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The minimum age to participate is 2. This tour requires at least one adult to accompany children..

Apr 2025
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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 Day Trip w/ Pena Palace Exclusive Entry Before&After Hours is as follows:

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Unfortunately due to the nature of this tour it is not suitable for guests with mobility impairments or with wheelchairs, or strollers.
  • 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 Day Trip w/ Pena Palace Exclusive Entry Before&After Hours 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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  • Cascais & Cabo da Roca (if selected)
  • Headsets (if needed)
  • Outbound transfer by minibus & return by train (Express option)
  • Entry to Quinta da Regaleira (if selected)
  • VIP access to Pena Palace
  • Local English-speaking guide
  • Hotel Pick-up/Drop-off
  • Gratuities
  • Food/drinks

Additional Info

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  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Unfortunately due to the nature of this tour it is not suitable for guests with mobility impairments or with wheelchairs, or strollers.
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • This tour is in English.
  • Please note that children under the age of 2 are not permitted on this tour.
  • This is a walking tour. Guests should be able to walk at a moderate pace without difficulty.
  • Sites on this tour are subject to occasional closures. If modifications are needed and time permits, we will reach out to you prior to your tour. For last minute closures any modifications may be communicated at the tour start time.
  • Walks and Devour comply with all local government regulations. Please refer to local government guidelines for the most up to date information.
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 19 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).

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