Join us on a journey through Portugal rich history and breathtaking landscapes through Sintra UNESCO World Heritage Site and Cascais on our off the beaten path tour.
Discover the heart of Sintra's historic center, where centuries of culture await. Take your pick among the iconic Pena Palace, the mystical Quinta da Regaleira or the majestic Palácio Nacional, each offering a glimpse into Portugal's rich past.
Then, treat your taste buds to a delightful wine tasting experience at a local winery, where you'll sample the finest wines from the region.
Next, stand on the edge of the world at Cabo da Roca, the westernmost point of continental Europe, and marvel at the breathtaking views of the Atlantic Ocean.
Finally, unwind in the seaside paradise of Cascais, where sandy beaches and charming streets beckon you to relax and rejuvenate.
Join us for a day off the beaten path, with history, wine, and coastal beauty!
This experience can be customized.
Inclusions & Exclusions
✔ Private transportation
✔ Certified tour guide
✔ In-vehicle air conditioning
✔ Local pastry
✔ Bottled water
✔ One palace ticket and wine tour and tasting OR two palace tickets per person
✔ Private pick up and drop off anywhere in Lisbon, Setúbal, Almada and Sesimbra
✖ Lunch
Pickup Locations
1. Imperador Hotel
2. EasyHotel Lisbon
3. Aroeira Lisbon Hotel - Sea & Golf Resort
4. Hotel Ibis Lisboa Jose Malhoa
5. VIP Inn Berna Hotel
6. Hotel Nacional
7. Pensao Estacao Central
8. Residencial Dona Maria II
9. Hotel Botanico
10. Altis Prime Hotel
11. Hotel A. S. Lisboa
12. Hotel Alicante
13. Albergaria Senhora Do Monte
14. Hotel Dom Carlos Park
15. Lisboa Pessoa Hotel
16. Lisbon Inn Lapa Suites
17. Alegria a Lisbon Boutique Hotel
18. Turim Terreiro Do Paco Hotel
19. Ever Lisboa - City Center Hotel
20. Hotel Cristal Setubal
Additional Info: The guide will meet you at the given address and will contact you by phone/whatsapp.
Itinerary
1
Sintra
Sintra, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, is a magical town nestled in the lush hills of Portugal. Known for its fairytale-like palaces, enchanting gardens, and mystical atmosphere, Sintra captivates visitors with its rich history and stunning architecture. From the colorful Pena Palace perched atop a hill to the mysterious Quinta da Regaleira with its secret passages and underground tunnels, Sintra offers a journey through time and imagination like no other.
Duration: 60 minutes
2
Sintra National Palace
One of the options on the itinerary:
The Palácio Nacional de Sintra, or Sintra National Palace, is a captivating blend of Moorish and Gothic architecture nestled in the heart of Sintra, Portugal. With its iconic twin chimneys rising above the town, the palace is a striking sight against the lush landscape. Inside, visitors are transported to centuries past as they explore opulent rooms adorned with intricate tilework, stunning ceilings, and historic artifacts. From the majestic Sala dos Brasões to the enchanting Sala dos Cisnes, the Palácio Nacional de Sintra offers a glimpse into Portugal's rich cultural heritage and royal history.
Duration: 1.5 hours
3
Park and National Palace of Pena
One of the options on the itinerary:
Perched atop the verdant hills of Sintra, Portugal, Pena Palace is a vibrant and whimsical masterpiece of 19th-century Romantic architecture. Its colorful façade, adorned with intricate detailing and turrets, stands as a testament to the eclectic tastes of King Ferdinand II. Inside, visitors are transported to a bygone era, exploring opulent rooms filled with royal treasures and sweeping panoramic views of the surrounding landscape. Pena Palace is a must-visit destination for those seeking enchantment and wonder amidst the beauty of Sintra.
Duration: 1.5 hours
4
Azenhas do Mar
Lunch break and free time.
Azenhas do Mar is a picturesque coastal village nestled along the cliffs of Portugal's Atlantic coast. Characterized by its charming whitewashed houses cascading down the cliffside, Azenhas do Mar offers breathtaking views of the deep blue sea below. Visitors can stroll along the coastal pathways, soak in the tranquil atmosphere, and dine at seaside restaurants offering fresh seafood delicacies. With its stunning natural beauty and timeless charm, Azenhas do Mar is a hidden gem waiting to be discovered.
Duration: 1.5 hours
5
Quinta da Regaleira
One of the options on the itinerary:
Quinta da Regaleira is a mesmerizing estate located in Sintra, Portugal, renowned for its enchanting gardens, mysterious tunnels, and Gothic architecture. Designed by Italian architect Luigi Manini, the estate is a captivating blend of Romantic, Gothic, and Renaissance styles. Visitors can wander through lush gardens adorned with lakes, fountains, and exotic plants, while discovering hidden caves, grottoes, and the iconic Initiation Well—a spiral staircase leading underground. Quinta da Regaleira is a fascinating destination where visitors can immerse themselves in a world of magic, symbolism, and mysticism.
Duration: 1.5 hours
6
Adega Regional de Colares
Adega de Colares is a historic winery nestled in the Colares region of Portugal, renowned for its unique vineyards planted in sandy soils near the Atlantic coast. Established in the late 19th century, Adega de Colares is known for its commitment to preserving traditional winemaking methods and producing distinctive wines that reflect the terroir of the region. Visitors to Adega de Colares can enjoy guided tours of the vineyards and cellars, learn about the winemaking process, and sample a range of wines, including the rare and acclaimed Colares Ramisco. With its rich history, stunning landscapes, and exceptional wines, Adega de Colares offers a truly memorable wine experience for enthusiasts and connoisseurs alike.
Duration: 1.5 hours
7
Cascais
Cascais is a charming coastal town located just a short drive from Lisbon, Portugal. Known for its sandy beaches, picturesque harbor, and vibrant atmosphere, Cascais offers visitors a delightful blend of relaxation and adventure. Stroll along the charming cobblestone streets lined with colorful buildings, explore historic landmarks such as the Citadel Palace, or simply relax on one of the town's beautiful beaches. With its bustling cafes, trendy shops, and lively nightlife, Cascais is the perfect destination for those seeking sun, sea, and culture on Portugal's stunning coastline.
Duration: 45 minutes
8
Cabo da Roca
Cabo da Roca is a rugged headland located on the western coast of Portugal, marking the westernmost point of mainland Europe. With its dramatic cliffs rising over the Atlantic Ocean, Cabo da Roca offers breathtaking panoramic views of the sea and surrounding coastline. Visitors can stand atop the cliff edge, feeling the power of the ocean winds, while admiring the rugged beauty of this remote and windswept landscape. As the meeting point of land and sea, Cabo da Roca holds a special significance and allure for travelers seeking adventure and natural splendor.
Duration: 30 minutes
Additional info
• Specialized infant seats are available
• Suitable for all physical fitness levels