moderate
8 hours
Suitable for guests with moderate fitness; some uphill walking and uneven terrain involved.
Discover Sintra’s stunning palaces, secret gardens, and coastal views with wine tasting on an 8-hour private tour by Lisbon on Wheels. A perfect blend of culture and nature awaits.
Starting at 190€ per Person | 8 Hour Private Tour
Embark on an unforgettable 8-hour journey through Sintra, the capital of Romanticism. Explore the enchanting Quinta da Regaleira, savor a delicious lunch, enjoy a wine tasting in Colares, and visit the stunning Cabo da Roca. Experience breathtaking coastal views and the charm of Cascais, all with personalized flexibility.
8 hours
An enigmatic place, full of mystery, symbolism, mazes and caves, an experience not to be missed. This experience includes a fabulous lunch at Quinta da Regaleira's restaurant, a wine tasting at Sintra's most famous winery, a visit to the village of Sintra, Cascais, Cabo da Roca and much more. Lunch and entrance at Quinta da Regaleira included!
Highlights
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Sintra Village
Visit to the beautiful and historic town of Sintra, a UNESCO world heritage site. Discover the picturesque streets, the Sintra National Palace, the fountains, the churches, chapels and shrines.
Moorish Castle
Climb to the Moorish Castle where the construction of the first sections of its wall dates from the 8th and 9th century. From the castle, you can enjoy a fantastic view of the whole region. It can’t be missed!
Quinta da Regaleira
The next stop is Quinta da Regaleira, one of the most amazing monuments of Sintra. This place is one of the most startling, magical and mysterious of the area. We will explore its tunnels, mazes and its riddles and symbols that remind us of the mythology, of Olympus, Virgil, Dante, Camões and of the Knights Templar of the Order of Christ. This experience includes a fabulous lunch at Quinta da Regaleira's restaurant.
Wine Tasting
A stop in Colares in the cellars of Adega regional de Colares to have a tasting of the best regional wines.
Cabo da Roca
Next, discover the most westerly point of continental Europe. From the cliff tops, enjoy the fantastic view of the beaches and the sea. From the road near the coast, you can gaze at the beaches and the beautiful towns of Estoril and Cascais.
Guincho Beach
On the way back, we will have the chance to enjoy this unique beach with its famous dunes. A real sanctuary for surf, windsurf and kitesurf.
Cascais
We can’t leave without visiting the charming town of Cascais. This former fishing village used to be a royal getaway. Nowadays it still is one of the most attractive destinations for the Portuguese and foreign elite thanks to all that it has to offer: boutiques, restaurants, hotels, beaches and much more.
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We suggest bringing comfortable clothing, sunglasses, a hat and your camera
Secure your spot early, especially in peak tourist seasons, as this private tour fills quickly.
The tour includes walking over uneven surfaces at historical sites like Moorish Castle and Quinta da Regaleira.
Sintra’s palaces, coastal cliffs, and vineyards provide endless photo opportunities.
Coastal winds can be strong at Cabo da Roca and Guincho Beach; a light windbreaker is advisable.
Sintra’s architectural diversity reflects centuries of palatial designs, from Moorish fortresses to Romantic-era estates, deeply tied to Portuguese nobility and mythology.
Efforts to protect Sintra’s natural parks and historic sites focus on managing visitor impact and preserving its unique landscapes and biodiversity.
Necessary for traversing historic sites with uneven paths and stairs.
Sunglasses, hat, and sunscreen will protect against strong sun, especially at coastal viewpoints.
summer specific
Light layering is useful to shield from Atlantic breezes during coastal stops.
spring specific
Capture Sintra’s architectural marvels and sweeping landscapes along the route.