Embark on a captivating journey through the enchanting towns of Sintra, Cascais, and Estoril on this full-day private tour from Lisbon. Immerse yourself in the rich history, stunning landscapes, and vibrant culture of these three remarkable destinations.
Begin your adventure with a scenic drive from Lisbon to Sintra, a UNESCO World Heritage site renowned for its fairytale-like palaces and picturesque scenery. As you arrive in Sintra, you'll be greeted by the majestic Pena Palace, an architectural gem perched high on a hilltop. Explore the vibrant colors and intricate details of this romantic palace, and be transported back in time to the era of Portuguese royalty.
Next, venture into the heart of Sintra's historic center, where narrow streets are lined with charming shops, cafes, and traditional Portuguese houses. Discover the secrets of the National Palace of Sintra, an impressive medieval fortress that once served as a summer residence for the Portuguese kings.
Leaving Sintra behind, continue your journey along the stunning coastline to Cascais, a charming fishing village turned glamorous resort town. Stroll along the picturesque marina, lined with luxurious yachts and colorful fishing boats, and soak up the vibrant atmosphere of this coastal gem.
As you explore Cascais, don't miss the opportunity to visit the Boca do Inferno, a natural wonder where the powerful waves crash against the rocky cliffs, creating an awe-inspiring spectacle. Take in the breathtaking views and feel the raw power of nature at this iconic spot.
Finally, make your way to Estoril, a glamorous town known for its beautiful beaches, elegant villas, and world-class casino. Take a leisurely walk along the palm-lined promenade, feel the warm sand between your toes, and soak up the sun on one of Estoril's pristine beaches.
Throughout the tour, your knowledgeable guide will provide fascinating insights into the history, culture, and traditions of these three remarkable destinations. They will also ensure that you have plenty of opportunities to capture stunning photos and create lasting memories.
Whether you're a history enthusiast, a nature lover, or simply seeking a relaxing day by the sea, this full-day tour of Sintra, Cascais, and Estoril is the perfect way to experience the best of what Portugal has to offer. Book your private tour from Lisbon today and get ready to be captivated by the beauty and charm of these three unforgettable towns.
Ease into your Portugal vacation with a visit to the most romantic villages of Sintra and the beach destinations of Cascais and Estoril – all just a short 20-minute drive from Lisbon. Spend the day journeying through a variety of plants and trees until you uncover the trails to the Royal Pena National Palace, a gorgeous Moorish landmark built on the ruins of a 16th century monastery overlooking stunning vistas surrounding the Portuguese capital. Settle down for a short break in old Sintra, where you will get to try the delicious local pastries like the Travesseiro and Queijada. The tour continues on with a photo opportunity at the staggering Roca Cape cliffs, easily famous as the western most point of Europe. The lowlands consist of the beautiful Lisbon coastline; walking down the hill, you will pass by the Guinho beach. Move on for a quality relaxation on Cascais Bay, a delightful fishing town nearest to the capital that houses some of the finest beaches in the region where you'll have free time for lunch. The tour finishes passing by Estoril, yet another fabulous beach spot that extends to the west of Lisbon.
Channel your inner royalty and explore the fairy tale-like castle of the Royal Pena National Palace,Walk through the medieval streets of the old Sintra village, a UNESCO World Heritage Site,Witness spans of seascapes overlooked from the Roca Cape cliffs, Europe's western most end,Spend some quality relaxation time at the beautiful beach resorts on Cascais and Estoril bays,See the beauty beyond the Portuguese capital by benefitting from a short 20-minute drive to the villages