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Sintra, Cascais & Estoril Private Tour with Palaces from Lisbon

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Lisbon, Portugal
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On average, this is booked 30 (0) days in advance.

7 hours (approx.)
Hotel pickup offered
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Offered in: English
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Spanish, Portuguese
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Overview

Discover the magical town of Sintra, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, on a private tour from Lisbon. Travel with your local guide through charming fishing villages and along the scenic Estoril-Cascais coastline to Cabo da Roca, where dramatic cliffs meet the Atlantic.

Explore Sintra’s fairy-tale streets and visit two of its finest palaces with skip-the-line tickets. Discover the mystical Quinta da Regaleira, with its lush gardens, hidden tunnels, and symbolic architecture. Then, visit the National Palace, Portugal’s oldest royal residence.

After an unforgettable day, relax on your private drive back to Lisbon, where your guide will drop you off at your hotel. Enjoy a seamless, enriching experience on this exclusive day tour.

What's Included

  • Scenic stops in Estoril, Cascais, Guincho Beach and Cabo da Roca
  • Private transportation
  • Lunch in a portugues restaurant buffet. Full meal (Full Option) Appetizers, Main course and Dessert
  • Lunch (Standard Option)
  • Tickets to Palaces (Standard Option)
  • Gratuities for the guide
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Your guide will pick you up from your accommodation.

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Sintra

Discover Sintra on a private day trip by car from Lisbon, traveling along the scenic Estoril-Cascais coastline to Cabo da Roca. Explore the town’s fairy-tale streets and, depending on the option selected, upgrade your experience with skip-the-line tickets to Quinta da Regaleira and the National Palace, as well as a traditional Portuguese lunch. Return comfortably to Lisbon with your guide after a memorable day.
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1 hour Admission Ticket Free

Estoril (pass by)

Drive along the elegant coastline of Estoril and observe the seaside atmosphere that made this town a favorite retreat for European royalty. Enjoy views of the Atlantic while learning about its connection to Portugal’s modern history.
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Cascais (pass by)

Pass through Cascais and discover a former fishing village transformed into one of Portugal’s most charming coastal towns. Observe its harbor, beaches, and traditional architecture while enjoying views of the Atlantic Ocean.
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Guincho Beach (pass by)

Drive past Guincho and admire one of the wildest stretches of coastline near Lisbon. Observe the powerful Atlantic waves, sand dunes, and dramatic scenery that make this area a favorite destination for nature lovers.
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Cabo da Roca

Stop at Cabo da Roca, the westernmost point of continental Europe. Take photos from the spectacular cliffs and admire panoramic views where rugged land meets the vast Atlantic Ocean.
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15 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Camara Municipal de Sintra (pass by)

Admire the exterior of Sintra’s Town Hall, a distinctive Neo-Manueline building with elegant towers and decorative details. Learn how this landmark reflects the romantic character that defines the town of Sintra.
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Sintra National Palace

Enter the National Palace with your guide and discover Portugal’s oldest royal residence. Explore its historic rooms, admire the iconic twin chimneys, and learn about centuries of royal life through a guided visit. Skip-the-line tickets included in the Full Option.
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45 minutes Admission Ticket Included

Sintra (pass by)

Wander through the enchanting streets of Sintra and experience the atmosphere that inspired writers, artists, and royalty. Discover charming squares, traditional shops, and colorful buildings nestled among the hills.
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Xentra

Enjoy a traditional Portuguese lunch at a charming buffet restaurant in Sintra. Discover a variety of authentic Portuguese dishes and local flavors in a relaxed setting before continuing your exploration of this UNESCO-listed town. Lunch is included in the Full Option only.
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1 hour Admission Ticket Included

Quinta da Regaleira

Enter Quinta da Regaleira with your guide and explore one of Sintra’s most fascinating estates. Discover lush gardens, hidden tunnels, symbolic architecture, and the famous Initiation Well during a guided visit. Skip-the-line tickets included in the Full Option.
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1 hour 15 minutes Admission Ticket Included

Lisbon

Relax during the drive back to Lisbon and enjoy the final views of the Portuguese countryside. Reflect on a day filled with palaces, coastal scenery, and cultural discoveries before arriving at your hotel.
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1 hour Admission Ticket Free

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Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Standard option: Lunch is not included. Your private guide will give you recommendations of the best restaurants to eat at.
  • Standard option: tickets to Palaces are not included.

Frequently Asked Questions (7)

Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Sintra, Cascais & Estoril Private Tour with Palaces from Lisbon?

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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What's Included

Activity name

  • Scenic stops in Estoril, Cascais, Guincho Beach and Cabo da Roca
  • Private transportation
  • Lunch in a portugues restaurant buffet. Full meal (Full Option) Appetizers, Main course and Dessert
  • Skip-the-line entry and guided visits inside Palácio Nacional and Quinta da Regaleira (Full Option)
  • Private Day Trip by car with a local guide, including hotel pick up & drop off in the Lisbon area
  • Lunch (Standard Option)
  • Tickets to Palaces (Standard Option)
  • Gratuities for the guide

Additional Info

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  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Standard option: Lunch is not included. Your private guide will give you recommendations of the best restaurants to eat at.
  • Standard option: tickets to Palaces are not included.

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