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Sintra Private Personalized Half-Day Experience

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Lisbon, Portugal
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4 hours (approx.)
Hotel pickup offered
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Offered in: English
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French, Spanish, Portuguese
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Overview

Discover the charm of Sintra in total comfort and style on this private half-day experience, tailored exclusively to your pace and interests. Whether you wish to explore the fairytale streets of the historic center, enjoy panoramic views from scenic spots, or visit iconic landmarks like Pena Palace (with pre-purchased tickets by you in a time slot that fits the 4-hour tour), this flexible tour adapts to your preferences. With a dedicated private driver and luxury transportation, enjoy a stress-free escape just outside Lisbon, designed entirely around you.

What's Included

  • Bottled water
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • Private tour
  • Meals
  • Gratuities
  • Monuments and museums entry fees
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Meeting and Pickup

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Please provide: Hotel/Accommodation name (if applicable) Cruise ship Name (if applicable) - The driver will show up with a passenger's name sign at the exit of the cruise ship terminal door Flight code (if applicable) - The driver will show up with the passenger's name sign at the exit terminal 1, at the airport

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Lisbon (pass by)

We pick you up in Lisbon, at any hotel or address.
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Castelo dos Mouros (pass by)

The Castelo dos Mouros, or Castle of the Moors, is a historic fortress located in Sintra, Portugal. It's perched high on a hilltop overlooking the town and offers breathtaking panoramic views of the surrounding countryside, including the nearby Pena Palace and the Atlantic Ocean.The castle has a rich history dating back to the 8th and 9th centuries when it was constructed during the period of Muslim Iberia. It played a strategic role in the region's defense due to its elevated position and served as a key stronghold during the Reconquista, the Christian reconquest of the Iberian Peninsula.
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Centro Historico de Sintra

Historical Center of Sintra. Time to relax and shopping.
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30 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Sintra National Palace (pass by)

The Palácio Nacional de Sintra, or Sintra National Palace, is an iconic landmark nestled in the heart of Sintra, Portugal. Renowned for its distinctive twin chimneys, it stands as a testament to centuries of Portuguese history and architectural evolution.The palace's origins trace back to the Moorish period, but it underwent several renovations and expansions over time, reflecting various architectural styles. One of its most recognizable features is the pair of conical chimneys rising above the kitchen, which have become an emblem of the palace.
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Park and National Palace of Pena

The main attraction of Sintra. Magnificent palace from the XIX century. Elected one of the 7 wonders of Portugal
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2 hours Admission Ticket Free

Tivoli Palácio de Seteais (pass by)

The Tivoli Palácio de Seteais is a luxurious 18th-century palace turned into a charming five-star hotel in Sintra, Portugal. This stunning property exudes elegance and history, offering guests a taste of the grandeur of a bygone era.
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Gold Compass (pass by)

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Quinta da Regaleira (pass by)

Quinta da Regaleira is a stunning estate located in Sintra, Portugal, known for its enchanting and mysterious architecture, gardens, and symbolism. Built in the early 20th century by the Carvalho Monteiro family, it's a UNESCO World Heritage Site and a popular tourist destination.The estate's centerpiece is the elaborate and eclectic Regaleira Palace, blending Gothic, Renaissance, and Manueline architectural styles. What makes it truly captivating are the extensive gardens surrounding the palace. These grounds are filled with winding pathways, lakes, grottoes, and beautifully designed structures like the Initiation Wells, which are inverted towers with stairs that lead down to a central well.
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Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Specialized infant seats are available

Frequently Asked Questions (7)

Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Sintra Private Personalized Half-Day Experience?

A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. 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). Read more Apr 2025

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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160 reviews

Average 4.60 out of 5 stars based on 160 traveler reviews collected by City Balloon Tours and partner sites such as Cool Destinations and TripAdvisor

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What's Included

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  • Bottled water
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • Private tour
  • Driver
  • Transport by private vehicle
  • Meals
  • Gratuities
  • Monuments and museums entry fees
  • Private guide inside monuments

Additional Info

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  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Specialized infant seats are available

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