Sintra and Cascais tour, a historical experience through nature

Sintra, Portugal
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This is a tour with the complete experience of the Sintra/Cascais region, selecting the most sought after and most interesting places, carried out by an experienced local guide with more than 10 years in Sintra who will show you Sintra and Cascais like no other can do. , discover fantastic places, monuments, taste unique sweets as well as meet the people who live there and their mystique/history.

You will get to know the romantic village of Sintra, its most beautiful and visited places in Portugal, the westernmost point of Europe, the beaches that connect Sintra and Cascais and ending the tour in Cascais, one of the most exquisite areas of the Lisbon area.

At the end of the day, more than a tour, you will take away memories of a well-spent and unforgettable day that will make you want to come back again.

*Pick-up/drop-off location is Sintra or Cascais train station;
**The schedules are merely a forecast of the weather inside the monuments;
***The driver will be waiting for you at the door.

Description

Itinerary
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Stop At: Castelo dos Mouros, Estrada da Pena Parque de Monserrate, Sintra 2710-609 Portugal

The first monument to visit is the Moorish Castle, an incredible building dating back to the period of Islamic rule and the conquests of D. Afonso Henriques, the first king of Portugal.
With a superb 360º view over the Lisbon region to the sea.

Duration: 1 hour

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

The highlight is the Pena Palace, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, where you will have the opportunity to fall in love with the architecture, the view and its unique gardens.

Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes

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

We start this trip in the heart of Sintra, the historical center of Sintra, where you can and should walk the small emblematic alleys of this romantic village. We will stop at one of the best known coffee shops in the world, the famous Piriquita, where you will have the chance to taste the sweets. regional flavor.

Duration: 45 minutes

Stop At: Quinta da Regaleira, Rua Barbosa do Bocage, Sintra 2710-567 Portugal

Discover one of Sintra's most enchanting sites, visit the famous Initiatic Well, walk through the interior of the caves and through a fabulous garden, all within this farm that has become one of the most interesting points of the region.

Duration: 1 hour 15 minutes

Stop At: Parque e Palacio de Monserrate, R. Visc. de Monserrate, Sintra 2710-591 Portugal

Amid trees from the four corners of the world, waterfalls and lakes, walking in Monserrate Park is surrounded by romantic mystique.

Duration: 1 hour

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

Discover Cabo da Roca, the westernmost point of mainland Portugal, as well as continental Europe, take advantage of this magnificent point to take unique photos of the "end of Europe" and a view of the sea that is lost in the distance.

Duration: 30 minutes

Stop At: Guincho Beach, Parque Natural Sintra-Cascais, Cascais Portugal

Quick passage through one of the best known beaches of the Sintra / Cascais line

Duration: 15 minutes

Stop At: Boca do Inferno, Northern section of Cascais, Cascais 2750-642 Portugal

The name "Boca do Inferno" was attributed to this place derived from the morphological analogy and the tremendous and frightening impact of the waves on the rocks that make it feel wonderful.

Duration: 30 minutes

Stop At: Cascais, Cascais, Lisbon District, Central Portugal

Known as the Portuguese Riviera or the Sunset of Europe, the town of Cascais really has its charm and it is hard to find anyone who has not been enchanted by its quiet alleys, beautiful palaces facing the sea or even the colorful boats. leaning against the seafront.

Duration: 45 minutes

Stop At: Casino Estoril, Praca Jose Teodoro dos Santos, Estoril, Cascais 2765-237 Portugal

A unique space where music, shows and gastronomy combine with the emotion of playing

Considered the biggest casino in Europe;

During the Second World War, as Portugal was a neutral country, Casino Estoril became a place frequented by spies and exiles, including members of some deposed royal families.

The casino served as a setting for the movie Casino Royale-James Bond for its grandeur.

Who knows if luck doesn't knock on your door?

Duration: 30 minutes

Inclusions

  • Bottled water
  • All insurance included
  • Expert Guide / Driver

Exclusions

  • Lunch - Information can be given on the best places for a quick meal/meal
  • Tickets to monuments/attractions
  • Snacks

Additional information

  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • Near public transportation
  • Infants must sit on laps
  • Infant seats available
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • No heart problems or other serious medical conditions
  • Most travelers can participate
  • 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
  • Paid stay-at-home policy for staff with symptoms
  • 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 is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate
  • Confirmation will be received at time of booking

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Cancellation

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the start time of the experience.

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