Discover Pena Palace: Private Day Trip to Sintra from Lisbon
Overview
Known for its amazing setting and massive mansions, Sintra is a cultural and historical visual treat a quick trip outside of Lisbon. Depart early from Rossio Train station and be one of the first to enter the Pena Palace and will guarantee you get to visit the interior rooms of the Palace. Built in the 19th century, the Pena was a summer home for Portuguese royalty. It is an adaptation of 16th-century monastery ruins and an imitation of a medieval fortress, and boasts spectacular views over the natural park and Lisbon. Enjoy a 30-minute walk through the gardens to see our favourite section: the valley of the lakes. Then hop aboard an electric TukTuk where you can stay in Sintra for lunch and explore the afternoon at your own pace or head back to Lisbon with your tour guide.
What's Included
- Plenty of time to take photos of your favourite places
- Pena Palace timed entrance tickets
- Tuk Tuk Ride through Sintra Natural Park
- Train ticket from Lisbon to Sintra (return)
- A friendly, professional English-speaking tour guide for your own private group
- Food and drink
- Gratuities (optional)
- Hotel pick-up/drop off
Meeting Location
R. 1º de Dezembro 125
1249-970 Lisboa, Portugal
Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.
Lisbon
Portugal
Finish point will be close to public transport and taxi links in Lisbon, and the guide will assist with advising you on your journey.
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Park and National Palace of Pena
2 hours Admission Ticket Included
Sintra
30 minutes Admission Ticket Free
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- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
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Frequently Asked Questions (8)
The answers provided below were previously given in response to questions from City Balloon Tours customers.
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- 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 (WET).
- Plenty of time to take photos of your favourite places.
- Pena Palace timed entrance tickets.
- Tuk Tuk Ride through Sintra Natural Park.
- Train ticket from Lisbon to Sintra (return).
- A friendly, professional English-speaking tour guide for your own private group.
- Food and drink.
- Gratuities (optional).
- Hotel pick-up/drop off.
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 2025There 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 2025If 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 2025Accessibility information for the Discover Pena Palace: Private Day Trip to Sintra from Lisbon is as follows:
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for Discover Pena Palace: Private Day Trip to Sintra from Lisbon will be included in your confirmation email from City Balloon 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!
Mar 2024Once your refund is processed, it usually shows on your card statement within 5–10 business days. The exact timing depends on your bank or card issuer.
Want it sooner? When you cancel, choose Receive a refund to my wallet instead. The credit is in your Wallet straight away and is applied automatically at checkout on your next booking when you’re signed in with the same email. You can see your balance any time in My Wallet.
If you paid part of your booking with Wallet credit, that part always goes back to your Wallet. Trip protection isn’t refundable.
Oct 2026What's Included
- Plenty of time to take photos of your favourite places
- Pena Palace timed entrance tickets
- Tuk Tuk Ride through Sintra Natural Park
- Train ticket from Lisbon to Sintra (return)
- A friendly, professional English-speaking tour guide for your own private group
- Food and drink
- Gratuities (optional)
- Hotel pick-up/drop off
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
