Sintra & Cascais (Full Day)
Go sightseeing in Sintra and Cascais, where you'll discover some beautiful architecture and natural sights. This tour is a photographer's dream.
Spend your day exploring the many attractions at Sintra and Cascais, two beautiful Portuguese towns. This Lisbon tour provides access to multiple points of interest, including the renowned Pena National Palace. If you're ready for the sightseeing tour of a lifetime, make your reservation today. Your tour begins in the city of Sintra, a UNESCO World Heritage site. Known for its romantic architecture, the city hosts two of this tour's highlights: Pena National Palace and Pena Park. Together, these two attractions will take up most of your time in town. The former is a gorgeous palace sitting atop a hill that serves as a prime example of architecture from the romanticism movement. The latter is a colorful garden with an abundance of local flora waiting to be photographed. After visiting these two sites, you'll enjoy free time for lunch. You'll definitely want to check out the traditional Portuguese treats like travesseiros, which are pillow-shaped puff pastries. Once you're nice and full, you'll continue toward Cascais and do some more exploration. En route, there are photo ops like the Roca Cape cliffs, the westernmost point of Europe, and other scenic attractions. By the end of this sightseeing Lisbon tour, you'll have a camera full of great memories.
- Duration
- 9 hours
- Operated by
- Shore Excursions Group
- A taxi or shuttle (not included, approximately 10 to 20 minutes each way) is required to reach your departure location.
- We recommend wearing comfortable clothing and sensible, flat-soled walking shoes. A hat, sunglasses, and sunscreen is suggested.
- Participants must be able to get in and out of the vehicle. Guests must be able to walk on paved, as well as cobblestone surfaces. There are steps required to enter several of the sites, as well as steep curbs in some areas.
Excursion purchases are fully refundable outside of 14 days prior to the tour date. Beginning on the 14th day prior to the tour date, excursion purchases are non-refundable.