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Explore Mystical Regaleira and taste Sintra´s delicacies

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| Sintra, Portugal
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The initiation well in Quinta da Regaleira
The mystical town of Sintra
Taste the traditional "queijadas".
The National Palace of Sintra with its Manueline windows.
The oldest Palace in Sintra.
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On average, this is booked 20 (0) days in advance.
3 to 4 hours (approx.)
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Offered in: English
and 2 more
Spanish, Portuguese
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Overview

We begin this walking tour at one of the oldest pastry shops in Sintra, Sapa. You will be able to try the famous "queijada" pastry from there and a coffee whilst enjoying the views of the town and the National Palace. Then you will walk towards the historical centre, where on the way you will see some interesting monuments such as the Mourish Castle. In the historical centre you will have time to browse around as we head to Villa Sassetti, a less known palace in Sintra. As we explore the area you, if the weather allows it, you will be able to enjoy some great views from up there where you can see the Atlantic Ocean.
Afterwards we will head to the mystical Quinta da Regaleira and explore the grounds such as walking down the initiation well into the underground caves and its beautiful palace.
Finally, after visiting Quinta da Regaleira you will head back to the historical centre where you will have a special cod treat and a drink to finish off the tour.

What's Included

  • Breakfast A coffee and a traditional pastry to start the tour.
  • Snacks A delicious cod pastry to finish off the tour and a drink.
  • Entrance to Quinta da Regaleira

    Meeting Location

    Meeting point

    Volta do Duche 12
    2710-631 Sintra, Portugal

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    End point

    Sintra
    2710-555 Sintra, Portugal

    We will finish the tour in the historical town centre of Sintra so you can have time to eat or explore further after getting to know the town and its surroundings.

    What To Expect

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    Queijadas da Sapa

    Our meeting point is the traditional pastry shop called Queijadas da Sapa. Here we can quickly get to know each other and explain the tour as you enjoy one of their traditional pastries and a beverage.
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    15 minutes Admission Ticket Free

    Centro Historico de Sintra

    You will then head to the historical centre of Sintra where the National Palace of Sintra is located. There you can enjoy the views of the hills and the castle surrounding the town. We will then explore the centre as we head to the next point.
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    30 minutes Admission Ticket Free

    Villa Sassetti

    Visit this palace and its surroundings whilst enjoying the views of the surrounding palaces and even the ocean.
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    30 minutes Admission Ticket Free

    Quinta da Regaleira

    Visit this unique mystical palace by walking down the majestic inititation well into the caves as well as exploring the gardens and the palace itself and other hidden pearls....
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    1 hour 30 minutes Admission Ticket Included

    Bacalhau na Vila

    To finish off the tour we will head back to the historical centre and enjoy some cod delicacies and a beverage.
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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
    • Service animals allowed
    • Public transportation options are available nearby
    • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
    • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
    • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

    Frequently Asked Questions (7)

    Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Explore Mystical Regaleira and taste Sintra´s delicacies?

    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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    Activity code: C-422156P1

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    Frequently Asked Questions (7)

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    Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Explore Mystical Regaleira and taste Sintra´s delicacies?
    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:
    • Breakfast. A coffee and a traditional pastry to start the tour.
    • Snacks. A delicious cod pastry to finish off the tour and a drink.
    • Entrance to Quinta da Regaleira.
    Apr 2025
    Q: What is the minimum age for this tour?
    A:

    There 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 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 Explore Mystical Regaleira and taste Sintra´s delicacies is as follows:

    • Service animals allowed
    • 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
    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 Explore Mystical Regaleira and taste Sintra´s delicacies 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?
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    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

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    • BreakfastA coffee and a traditional pastry to start the tour.
    • SnacksA delicious cod pastry to finish off the tour and a drink.
    • Entrance to Quinta da Regaleira

    Additional Info

    Activity name

    • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
    • Service animals allowed
    • 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
    • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

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