Guided Mystic and Romantic Sintra Shared Tour

Prepare your intellectual spirit and adventurous soul. On this fully guided day trip from Lisbon, you will discover the magic and the mysteries of Sintra, visiting a carefully chosen selection of monuments and sites. The goal is to learn (on a relaxed and informal way) why Sintra has proved to be so captivating for lovers, royals and storytellers on the past centuries. The "cherry on top" of this day trip, is stopping in Cabo da Roca, the western most point of continental Europe. Hiking, History, Romance, Pastries, Ocean and Fun, all mixed in a magic blender.

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

Upon arrival, we'll explore and hike on the Romantic Park that surrounds the Palace. It offers exotic plant species, and also the best views of Lisbon region. We’ll then admire the mix of architectural styles (Moorish, Manueline and Gothic) of Pena Palace exterior and talk about its references to the most important periods of Portuguese History. We will explore its terraces, the interior of a XVI century chapel, do the loop around the palace, but we will not visit the interior of Pena Palace, avoiding long lines that no one can skip and saving time for the next attraction Quinta da Regaleira.

Duration: 2 hours

Stop At: Sintra, Sintra, Sintra Municipality, Lisbon District, Central Portugal

The lunch time will be at Sintra Historical centre and it will be free time. You'll have the opportunity to explore the narrow streets of this picturesque town. After lunch I will invite you to eat the local pastry, Travesseiro.

Duration: 1 hour

Stop At: Quinta da Regaleira, Rua Barbosa do Bocage, Sintra 2710-567 Portugal

We'll then head into Quinta da Regaleira, a place full of symbols which refers to Hermeticism, Alchemy, Greek Mythology and more. We'll explore fountains, grottos, initiation well and the palace.

Duration: 2 hours

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

The "cherry on top" of this day trip, is the visit to the westernmost point of Continental Europe, Cabo da Roca. You´ll enjoy free time at this edge of Continental Europe.

Duration: 30 minutes