Wonders of Sintra & Coast

Sintra, Portugal

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An amazing day in Sintra that includes the highlights of the city and the surrounding coastal and rural area.

Travel along the centenary tram line toward your first stop, the rural village of Colares. Visit one of the country's oldest wine cellars and learn about Portugal's ancient winemaking traditions.(N/A on Sundays)

Continue along the coast toward your next stop, a whitewashed village located on top of the cliffs where you can take in views of the crashing waves of the Atlantic. Afterward, stop at some more breathtaking beaches along the coastline before stopping for lunch at a traditional restaurant in Sintra (not included).

After lunch, head to the westernmost point of Continental Europe, Cabo da Roca, before heading to the fairytale Pena Palace where you can create your own fairytale. (ticket not included)

Finally, the choice is yours of where to get dropped off. You can head to the train station, or finish the tour at Quinta da Regaleira, a UNESCO World Heritage Site.

Description

Itinerary
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Stop At: Sintra Municipality, Sintra Municipality, Lisbon District, Central Portugal

Pick Up - Wonder Van Store - Rua Dr. Alfredo da Costa 16, 2710 - 523

Duration: 5 minutes

Stop At: Colares, Colares, Sintra Municipality, Lisbon District, Central Portugal

Following the antique tram line inside the beautiful countryside we reach Colares, where life is simple and agriculture predominates as well as wine making! Here you can find the oldest wine seller in the country and we will take you there for a brief visit getting to know Portuguese's wine traditions a little better. (not available on Sundays)

Duration: 20 minutes

Stop At: Azenhas do Mar, Azenhas do Mar, Sintra Municipality, Lisbon District, Central Portugal

From the wine cellar, we head the spinning road trail to some of the stunning Portuguese beaches, Praia Grande and Praia Pequena, and stop at Azenhas do Mar - located between the ocean a big cliff, this small town has a heavenly location and is among the most appreciated and exciting beaches in Europe.

Duration: 15 minutes

Pass By: Praia das Macas, Praia das Macas, Lisbon District, Central Portugal

This is not the only beach that we are going to show you so get ready, as there will be a parade of the most beautiful beaches on our coast or, as we dare to say, of our country! And the best part: as we are getting there ahead of the crowds, we are lucky enough to enjoy the vast ocean views avoiding instead the vast “oceans of people”.

Stop At: Almocageme, Almocageme, Sintra Municipality, Lisbon District, Central Portugal

Lunch Time (price not included)

Duration: 1 hour

Stop At: Estrada Cabo da Roca, Colares 2705-001 Portugal

Your visit to Sintra won’t be complete without getting to the most wester point of continental Europe! It's ours, and it's unique, the incomparable Cabo da Roca, where the land ends giving its place to the ocean.

Duration: 20 minutes

Stop At: Park and National Palace of Pena, Estrada da Pena, Sintra 2710-609 Portugal

Visit to the most iconic palace, with the best postcard like views of our country, Pena Palace

Duration: 2 hours

Stop At: Centro Historico de Sintra, Sintra 2710-616 Portugal

Tour end - We can leave you back at Sintra Train Station, so you can leave and rest from our full day of explorations OR drop you off at the Historical Center with a bunch of tips and recommendations including a ticket to Quinta da Regaleira (purchased directly with us – you will not need to get in line) if there is still some strength left in you for visiting this stunning property!

Duration: 5 minutes

Stop At: Sintra Railway Station, Av. Dr. Miguel Bombarda, Sintra 2710-590 Portugal

Tour end - We can leave you back at Sintra Train Station, so you can leave and rest from our full day of explorations OR drop you off at the Historical Center with a bunch of tips and recommendations including a ticket to Quinta da Regaleira (purchased directly with us – you will not need to get in line) if there is still some strength left in you for visiting this stunning property!

Duration: 5 minutes

Inclusions

Expert Local Guide (that is also your driver & friend for the day)
Transport in a comfortable MiniVan or Minibus
Pena Palace Visit (ticket not included)
Lots of fun guaranteed

Exclusions

Lunch, snacks or drinks
Tips
Quinta da Regaleira visit (optional self-visit at the end)
Entrance fees - Pena Palace (14€) and Quinta da Regaleira (11€ - these you can buy with us)
Pick-up and Drop-off at accommodations

Additional information

Wheelchair accessible
Operated by a multi-lingual guide
Stroller accessible
Near public transportation
Infant seats available
Most travelers can participate
Face masks required for travelers in public areas
Face masks required for guides in public areas
Hand sanitizer available to travelers and staff
Regularly sanitized high-traffic areas
Gear/equipment sanitized between use
Transportation vehicles regularly sanitized
Guides required to regularly wash hands
Regular temperature checks for staff
Paid stay-at-home policy for staff with symptoms
Wondervan in compliance with Turismo de Portugal detains the Safe & Clean certificate.
This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund
This experience 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
This tour/activity will have a maximum of 8 travelers
Confirmation will be received at time of booking

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