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Sintra Full Day tour from Lisbon - small group tour

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Descend the mystical Initiation Well at Quinta da Regaleira! This spiral "inverted tower" is a Sintra masterpiece. Experience the mystery and secret tunnels on our expert-led private tour. ✨
Marvel at the colorful Pena Palace in Sintra! This fairytale castle offers vibrant terraces and breathtaking views. A UNESCO gem and the top highlight on our Sintra private tour. ✨
Explore the magic of Quinta da Regaleira in Sintra! Discover hidden grottoes, secret symbols, and lush gardens. Our private tours unlock the mysteries of this enchanting UNESCO estate. ✨
Explore the Sintra coastline and Cabo da Roca! Our local knowledge leads you to hidden cliffs and the best oceanfront lunch spots. Escape the crowds for an authentic Atlantic experience. ️✨
Step into the romantic magic of Sintra! A land of mist-covered forests, fairytale palaces, and legends. Our local experts guide you through the enchanting atmosphere of this UNESCO gem. ✨
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On average, this is booked 71 (52) days in advance.
7 to 8 hours (approx.)
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Offered in: English
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Overview

We are genuine Sintra locals with 11 years of experience sharing the secrets of our hometown. Our deep local roots allow us to expertly navigate the crowds and lead you to breathtaking 'off-the-beaten-path' locations that most tourists never see. We don’t just drive you around; we provide insightful guided tours inside the monuments while balancing it with plenty of free time for you to explore at your own pace. Our goal is simple: to ensure you experience the magic of Sintra in a relaxed, fun, and authentic way, so you return home loving this place as much as we do!

What's Included

  • Snacks We will have you try the delicious Sintra pastries!
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Guided tours inside the monuments.
  • Lunch
  • Quinta da Regaleira 20€, Pena Park 12€
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Meeting Location

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Praça Dom Pedro IV
1100-201 Lisboa, Portugal

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Teatro Nacional Dona Maria II

Pick up at Dona Maria II National Theater, it's situated in Lisbon center, 15min walking from most parts of Lisbon 30 min drive to Sintra
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30 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Centro Historico de Sintra

We will wander through the labyrinth like streets of the old town to discover its true identity, amazing arquitecture and unique pastry
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30 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Quinta da Regaleira

This amazingly intricate and mystic Palace will set your imagination free with 4 hectares of lush, exotic gardens hiding caves, waterfalls, a 27 meters free mason initiation well and an amazing romantic and eccentric summer house
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2 hours Admission Ticket Free

Cabo da Roca

On the coastline we will go for a waterfront lunch before exploring its brethtaking cliff views and Cabo da Roca - The end of the World!
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30 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Praia Grande

We will stop in Sintra coast for a nice lunch in a local Restaurant (price per person +- €25 per person)
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2 hours Admission Ticket Free

Park and National Palace of Pena

How could we not? Just look at the pictures! Although it’s a busy place, if you come this way you must go see it up close! It’s amazing! To avoid the crowds and still get its highlights we’ll only visit its exterior. Explore all the terraces, views and architectural features up-close without going inside to see the rooms and furnishings.
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2 hours Admission Ticket Free

Teatro Nacional Dona Maria II

Drop off at the end of the day at Dona Maria II National Theater (30 min drive from Sintra)
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30 minutes 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
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • This tour involves a fair bit of walking including up and down the hill, so it's not recommended for people mobility issues
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • Monuments entrance fees are not included

Frequently Asked Questions (8)

Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Sintra Full Day tour from Lisbon – small group tour?

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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Frequently Asked Questions (8)

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Sintra Full Day tour from Lisbon – small group tour?
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).
Apr 2025
Q: What's included in the price?
A:
The following is included:
  • Snacks. We will have you try the delicious Sintra pastries!.
  • Air-conditioned vehicle.
  • Guided tours inside the monuments.
The following is NOT included:
  • Lunch.
  • Quinta da Regaleira 20€, Pena Park 12€.
Apr 2025
Q: What is the weather cancellation policy?
A:

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 2025
Q: What is the minimum age for this tour?
A:

The minimum age to participate is 4..

Apr 2025
Q: My date is not available in the calendar, I am just checking to see if it is available?
A:

If 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 2025
Q: Is this an accessible tour?
A:

Accessibility information for the Sintra Full Day tour from Lisbon - small group tour is as follows:

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • this tour involves a fair bit of walking including up and down the hill, so it's not recommended for people mobility issues
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Apr 2025
Q: Where is the meeting point for this activity?
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Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for Sintra Full Day tour from Lisbon – small group tour 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 2024
Q: How long does a refund take to reach my card, and can I get it faster?
A:

Once 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 2026

What's Included

Activity name

  • SnacksWe will have you try the delicious Sintra pastries!
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Guided tours inside the monuments.
  • Lunch
  • Quinta da Regaleira 20€, Pena Park 12€

Additional Info

Activity name

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • this tour involves a fair bit of walking including up and down the hill, so it's not recommended for people mobility issues
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • Monuments entrance fees are not included
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 8 travelers

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