E-Bike Self Guided Sintra & Cabo da Roca
Overview
This isn't just a bike rental. It's a full day in Sintra designed by locals. Instead of queuing for buses or sitting in traffic, you'll ride powerful Rad Power e-bikes along hidden paths most visitors never discover, with around 80% of the route away from busy roads. In one day you'll connect Sintra's fairytale palaces, the forest, charming seaside villages and the dramatic cliffs of Cabo da Roca, the westernmost point of mainland Europe. Our exclusive app guides you along the best local routes, and we'll recommend the one that suits your experience. You explore freely at your own pace, but you're never alone: our team stays in touch all day and will come to your location if you need any help, at no extra cost.
What's Included
- Bike Phone Holder
- Free Parking near by the Sintra`s Monuments
- Assistance
- Helmet
- App with all the route and monuments infornation
- Extra Rechargers for your smart phones
- Lockers
- Meals
- Monuments Tickets
Meeting Location
Tv. João de Deus 7B
2710-431 Sintra, Portugal
Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.
This activity ends back at the meeting point.
What To Expect
When you arrive at our shop, you'll download our app with the best routes in Sintra's Cultural Landscape. Our team will then explain how the e-bikes work and recommend the route that best suits your cycling experience, as each route has a different level of difficulty.
Around 80% of our routes stay off the busiest roads, taking you through unique places most visitors never see. Whichever route you choose, you'll pass Sintra's most iconic monuments.
You're never alone on this self-guided tour. Our team stays in contact with you throughout the day, and free local support is included: if you need anything, we'll come to your location to help.
Suggested route
Sintra Historic Centre: start among the colourful streets and the iconic Sintra National Palace.
Quinta da Regaleira: a mystical estate of secret tunnels, grottoes and the famous Initiation Well.
Monserrate Palace: an exotic romantic palace surrounded by lush botanical gardens.
Azenhas do Mar: a postcard-perfect village of white houses clinging to the cliffs above a natural ocean pool.
Praia das Maçãs: a relaxed beach town, ideal for a break by the Atlantic.
Cabo da Roca: stand on towering cliffs at the westernmost point of mainland Europe.
Capuchos Convent: a tiny, moss-covered hermitage hidden deep in the Sintra forest.
Moorish Castle: walk the ancient stone walls for sweeping views over Sintra and the coast.
Pena Palace: finish at Sintra's crown jewel, a colourful palace rising above the hills.
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- Not recommended for participants who aren't comfortable with riding bicycles in a hilly area
- Children must have 160 cm as minimum height
- Eco Experience
- Able to avoid the traffic in Sintra specially during the high season
Frequently Asked Questions (8)
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Activity code: C-8303P11
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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).
- Bike Phone Holder.
- Free Parking near by the Sintra`s Monuments.
- Assistance.
- Helmet.
- App with all the route and monuments infornation.
- Extra Rechargers for your smart phones.
- Lockers.
- Meals.
- Monuments Tickets.
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 2025The minimum age to participate is 14..
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 E-Bike Self Guided Sintra & Cabo da Roca is as follows:
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- 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 E-Bike Self Guided Sintra & Cabo da Roca 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
- Bike Phone Holder
- Free Parking near by the Sintra`s Monuments
- Assistance
- Helmet
- App with all the route and monuments infornation
- Extra Rechargers for your smart phones
- Lockers
- Meals
- Monuments Tickets
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- Not recommended for participants who aren't comfortable with riding bicycles in a hilly area
- Children must have 160 cm as minimum height
- Eco Experience
- Able to avoid the traffic in Sintra specially during the high season
