Lisbon Trip Overview
Explore the rugged fairy-tale landscape of Serra de Sintra on this totally personalised experience. Discover the Gothic palaces, ancient castle, charming squares and colourful mansions with a knowledgeable Local Host. Just a 40 minute train ride from Lisbon, this charming town is nestled amongst the pine forests of the foothills of the Sintra mountains and close to the wild shores of the Atlantic where you can discover a private beach and a deserted convent carved into the rock. Soak up the unique charm of this town as it casts its spell on you – you won’t want to leave this beautiful UNESCO World Heritage Site!
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Duration: 8 hours
Starts: Lisbon, Portugal
Trip Category: Day Trips & Excursions >> Day Trips
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What to Expect When Visiting Lisbon, , Portugal
Explore the rugged fairy-tale landscape of Serra de Sintra on this totally personalised experience. Discover the Gothic palaces, ancient castle, charming squares and colourful mansions with a knowledgeable Local Host. Just a 40 minute train ride from Lisbon, this charming town is nestled amongst the pine forests of the foothills of the Sintra mountains and close to the wild shores of the Atlantic where you can discover a private beach and a deserted convent carved into the rock. Soak up the unique charm of this town as it casts its spell on you – you won’t want to leave this beautiful UNESCO World Heritage Site!
Itinerary
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Pass By: Sintra Railway Station, Av. Dr. Miguel Bombarda, Sintra 2710-590 Portugal
Escape Lisbon for the day with a Local Host, taking the train to the enchanting town of Sintra like Lisbon’s royalty once did! The town and its beautiful surrounds are more than deserving of its UNESCO World Heritage status, and with a Local Host by your side you’ll discover why.
Pass By: Sintra National Palace, Largo Rainha Dona Amelia, Sintra 2710-616 Portugal
Yo can visit this 11th century Moorish palace with notable tile collection plus ornate courtyards & rooms.
Pass By: Park and National Palace of Pena, Estrada da Pena, Sintra 2710-609 Portugal
This 19th-century, Romanticist palace on a high rock & former monastery site, surrounded by parkland could be your next stop
Pass By: Castelo dos Mouros, Estrada da Pena Parque de Monserrate, Sintra 2710-609 Portugal
You can wonder the paths offering panoramic views encircle this cliff-top Moorish castle, built in the 10th century.
