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Famous Sites of Sintra – Half Day Tour

5 Hours
  • Private local guide
  • English
  • 5 Hours | 09:00 - 14:00
  • Day Trip / Cultural Experience
  • Your hotel
  • 12

Half Day Trip to Sintra from Lisbon – Private Tour

Discover the perfect blend of Sintra’s magic and Lisbon’s vibrant culture on this half-day guided tour filled with history, mystery, and stunning scenery.

Your adventure begins in the heart of Sintra’s historic center, a UNESCO World Heritage Site renowned for its romantic atmosphere and timeless beauty. Wander through winding cobblestone streets lined with colorful buildings, boutique shops, and lush greenery. This fairy-tale town has long inspired poets, artists, and royals, and every corner invites you to stop and explore.

Next, visit the enchanting Quinta da Regaleira, one of Sintra’s most intriguing landmarks. Step into a world of mystery as you explore its ornate palace, hidden tunnels, and breathtaking gardens. A highlight of the visit is the Initiation Well, a spiral staircase descending deep into the earth, rich with symbolism and secret meanings. With the guidance of your expert tour leader, uncover the fascinating stories and legends behind this mystical estate.

On the return journey to Lisbon, enjoy a panoramic city tour, passing some of the capital’s most iconic landmarks. See the majestic Praça do Comércio, the lively Rossio Square, and the elegant Avenida da Liberdade, known for its designer boutiques, leafy boulevards, and historic monuments.

This short but enriching experience is ideal for those who want to immerse themselves in Sintra’s natural beauty and Lisbon’s urban charm—all in just a few hours.

Famous Sites of Sintra Highlights

  • Private tour makes it exclusive for your group
  • Travel in comfort by private vehicle with hotel pick-up and drop-off
  • Explore Sintra’s Historic Center – Stroll through the enchanting streets of this UNESCO World Heritage town with the help of an expert guide.
  • Guided Tour of Quinta da Regaleira – Discover the palace, gardens, and hidden tunnels of one of Sintra’s most mysterious landmarks.
  • See the Iconic Initiation Well – Learn the secrets and symbolism behind this legendary spiral staircase.
  • Panoramic Lisbon Tour – Admire the city’s top highlights, including Praça do Comércio, Rossio Square, and Avenida da Liberdade.
  • All-Inclusive Experience – Entrance ticket to Quinta da Regaleira is included for a seamless day of exploration.

What's Included

  • Private guide
  • Private vehicle & professional driver
  • Hotel pickup/drop-off
  • Visit to the historic center of Sintra.
  • Entrance tickets and guided tour of Quinta da Regaleira.
  • Panoramic view of Lisbon city center from the bus.

What's Not Included

  • Gratuities for guide (optional)
  • Food/Drinks
  • Personal expenses

What to Bring

  • Light jacket or windbreaker
  • Sunglasses and sunscreen
From €120
/ Per Person
    • Private Tour
    • Daily departures
    • Local Guides
    • Transparent Pricing

Cancellation Policy:

  • This activity may be cancelled and refunded up to 60 days prior to trip start
  • Cancellations between 60 days and 30 days prior trip starting dates: 50% refund
  • Cancellations less than 30 days prior trip starting dates: no refund
  • No show: no restitution / payment in full
  • Tours/Excursions where tickets for entries to sites such as Pena Palace, Fatima Sanctuary, etc require advance purchasing, those entry tickets are non-refundable