Tour to Sintra, Pena Palace and Moorish Castle

Sintra Trip Overview

Tickets included for Palácio da Pena and Castelo dos Mouros, avoid lines to get your tickets. Private car that leaves you at the door of the monuments. Also visit the historic part of the village of Sintra with free time to discover this romantic village

Visit to the westernmost point of the European continent, Cabo Da Roca

After any free tour ends, your driver will always be waiting for you.

Full day tour (8 hours)

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Duration: 8 hours
Starts: Sintra, Portugal
Trip Category: Cultural & Theme Tours >> Historical & Heritage Tours



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What to Expect When Visiting Sintra, Central Portugal, Portugal

Tickets included for Palácio da Pena and Castelo dos Mouros, avoid lines to get your tickets. Private car that leaves you at the door of the monuments. Also visit the historic part of the village of Sintra with free time to discover this romantic village

Visit to the westernmost point of the European continent, Cabo Da Roca

After any free tour ends, your driver will always be waiting for you.

Full day tour (8 hours)

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Stop At: Castelo dos Mouros, Estrada da Pena Parque de Monserrate, Sintra 2710-609 Portugal

The Castle of the Moors allows you to admire, along the paths of round, between cliffs and cliffs, a unique landscape that extends to the Atlantic ocean. Overlooking the Serra de Sintra, with irregular configuration, it consists of a fortification built around the 10th century after the Muslim conquest of the Iberian Peninsula, and enlarged after the Christian reconquest.

Duration: 2 hours

Stop At: Park and National Palace of Pena, Estrada da Pena, Sintra 2710-609 Portugal

The Park and the Pena Palace, implanted in the Sintra mountain range and fruit of the creative genius of D. Fernando II, are the maximum exponent of Romanticism of the 19th century in Portugal, with architectural references of Manueline and Moorish influence.

The Palace was built to be observed from any point of the Park, forest and lush gardens with more than five hundred tree species from the four corners of the world.

Duration: 2 hours

Stop At: Centro Historico de Sintra, Sintra 2710-616 Portugal

Sintra is a testimony of almost every epoch in Portuguese history. And far beyond that, Sintra is a vestige of the very history of mankind.

From the Paleolithic and Neolithic Age to the Bronze Age and the Iron Age, through the Roman Period, then through the Muslim rule, to the founding of Portugal (on January 9, 1154, D. Afonso Henriques granted a Charter for the Village of Sintra) to the Discoveries, Sintra that survived the earthquake of 1755, has its golden period situated between the end of the century. XVIII and all the century. XIX.

Duration: 1 hour

Stop At: Estrada Cabo da Roca, Colares 2705-001 Portugal

Visit also the most western point of the European continent

Duration: 30 minutes



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