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Sintra Half Day with Pena Palace and Regaleira

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Olá! Hello! Hola!

Craving a whirlwind adventure through Sintra but strapped for time in Lisbon? This half-day escapade is your golden ticket!

Kicking off in Lisbon's vibrant Restauradores Square, we’ll explore:

→ Sintra's spellbinding center.

→ Quinta da Regaleira, where we will visit the famous Initiation Well (ticket €15)

→ The majestic Pena Palace terraces (ticket €10) to avoid long lines inside while enjoying breathtaking views and photo opportunities.

Please note: The tour includes walking on hilly, uneven paths. Wear comfortable shoes and be ready for moderate walking — the views are absolutely worth it!

A day before your tour, you’ll receive a reminder with all the final details and your guide’s contact via WhatsApp, iMessage, or email. If you don’t get it, please message or call us — there may be last-minute updates.

Gear up for a magical exploration designed for those who want to soak in Sintra's splendor without the wait. Let’s make your Lisbon layover legendary! ♥

What's Included

  • Snacks Typical Sweet
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • We’ll buy your tickets in advance to guarantee entry. Please reimburse in cash on the tour day.
  • Lunch
  • Pena Palace Terraces (cash payment)
  • Regaleira (cash payment)
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Meeting Location

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Avenida da Liberdade
1250-144 Lisboa, Portugal

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What To Expect

Quinta da Regaleira

We delve into the mysterious world of Quinta da Regaleira. With its gardens, grottoes, and enigmatic constructions, this site offers a one-of-a-kind experience, where each step reveals a new mystery. Gothic architecture, esoteric symbolism, and hidden stories make you feel as if you've stepped into a fairy tale.
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1 hour 30 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Park and National Palace of Pena

The final leg of our tour is the exterior visit of the majestic Pena Palace. Perched atop the mountain, this palace is a true symbol of Portuguese Romanticism. Its vibrant colors and extravagant architecture are a sight to behold. Prepare your camera to capture stunning views of the palace and the surrounding landscape.
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1 hour 30 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Sintra

Our journey begins in the picturesque center of Sintra village. Here, you'll be enveloped by the magical atmosphere of this historic place. Stroll through charming streets and uncover the secrets hidden around every corner. A must-stop is to taste the famous 'Travesseiro', a local delicacy that will delight your taste buds with its flaky pastry and creamy filling.
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45 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 travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • ️ Important Note – Alternative Itinerary in Case of Closures: In rare situations when Pena Palace, Quinta da Regaleira, or both are closed — which may happen due to natural disasters, extreme weather conditions, or heat waves — the tour will still go ahead with an alternative plan. In such cases, the visit will include: The National Palace of Sintra, located in the heart of the village The elegant Queluz Palace, often called the “Portuguese Versailles”

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Sintra Half Day with Pena Palace and 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).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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Frequently Asked Questions (7)

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Sintra Half Day with Pena Palace and Regaleira?
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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:
  • Snacks. Typical Sweet.
  • Air-conditioned vehicle.
  • We’ll buy your tickets in advance to guarantee entry. Please reimburse in cash on the tour day.
  • Guided Visit of Pena Palace terraces.
  • Guided Visit of Regaleira.
The following is NOT included:
  • Lunch.
  • Pena Palace Terraces (cash payment).
  • Regaleira (cash payment).
  • Gratuities.
Apr 2025
Q: What is the weather cancellation policy?
A:

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 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?
A:

Accessibility information for the Sintra Half Day with Pena Palace and Regaleira is as follows:

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Not recommended for travelers with walking restrictions
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
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 with Pena Palace and Regaleira 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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  • SnacksTypical Sweet
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • We’ll buy your tickets in advance to guarantee entry. Please reimburse in cash on the tour day.
  • Guided Visit of Pena Palace terraces
  • Guided Visit of Regaleira
  • Lunch
  • Pena Palace Terraces (cash payment)
  • Regaleira (cash payment)
  • Gratuities

Additional Info

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  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Not recommended for travelers with walking restrictions
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • ️ Important Note – Alternative Itinerary in Case of Closures: In rare situations when Pena Palace, Quinta da Regaleira, or both are closed — which may happen due to natural disasters, extreme weather conditions, or heat waves — the tour will still go ahead with an alternative plan. In such cases, the visit will include: The National Palace of Sintra, located in the heart of the village The elegant Queluz Palace, often called the “Portuguese Versailles”
  • 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.

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  • 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.
  • 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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