Royal Route Private Tour with ABC Travel in Lisboa
Difficulty
easy
Duration
9–10 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for travelers comfortable with several hours of walking and standing, mostly on paved surfaces and gentle slopes.
Overview
Step into Portugal’s royal legacy with ABC Travel’s Royal Route Private Tour. Visit grand palaces around Lisboa, including Queluz, Pena, and Mafra, all in a single day with expert guidance and private transport.
Royal Route Private Tour
Starting at 153€ per person | 9 to 10 hours
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About This Adventure
Embark on a captivating journey through Lisbon's royal heritage! Explore stunning palaces like the National Palace of Queluz and the enchanting Park and National Palace of Pena. With a knowledgeable guide, enjoy a day filled with history, culture, and breathtaking architecture, all while traveling in comfort.
Royal Palaces in Lisbon and it's surroundings!
Rates
(Prices per Person)
1 Person: 466€ 2 Persons: 283€ 3 Persons: 222€ 4 Persons: 261€ 5 Persons: 181€ 6 Persons: 168€ 7 Persons: 158€ 8 Persons: 153€ 9 Persons: 191€ 10 Persons: 181€ 11 Persons: 175€ 12 Persons: 168€ 13 Persons: 163€ 14 Persons: 158€ 15 Persons: 156€
Duration
9 to 10 hours approximately
About
Do you love history, culture and architecture? If yes, this is your tour! We'll present you the Royal Palaces in Lisbon and it's surroundings, which are filled with stories, myths and legends. Allowed us to introduce you this wonderful monuments were you can spend an amazing day!
National Palace of Queluz, Largo do Palacio, Queluz 2745-191 Portugal, 2 hours
Park and National Palace of Pena, Estrada da Pena, Sintra 2710-609 Portugal, 2 hours
Palacio Nacional de Mafra, Terreiro Dom Joao v, Mafra 2640-492 Portugal, 2 hours
Included
Bottled water Driver/escort Hotel pickup and drop-off Private tour Transport by air-conditioned minivan Transport by private vehicle Fuel surcharge
Not Included
Food and drinks Gratuities
Adventure Tips
Book Early
Secure your spot in advance as this private tour is popular and dates can fill quickly.
Wear Comfortable Shoes
You’ll be walking on historic stone floors and garden trails, so sturdy footwear is recommended.
Bring a Light Jacket
Palace interiors can be cooler than outside, especially in spring and fall seasons.
Carry a Charged Camera
The vibrant architecture and lush landscapes of Pena Palace are prime photography subjects.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Mediterranean songbirds frequent the parklands surrounding Pena Palace.
- Squirrels and small mammals can occasionally be spotted in the gardens of Queluz.
History
These palaces mark Portugal’s transition from Baroque opulence to Romanticism, reflecting shifts in monarchy tastes and European architectural trends from the 18th to 19th century.
Conservation
The preservation efforts at these sites balance tourism with heritage protection, focusing on sustainable visitor management and maintaining natural flora surrounding the palaces.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Comfortable walking shoes
Necessary for navigating palace grounds and garden paths comfortably.
Light jacket or sweater
Useful for cooler palace interiors and variable weather.
spring|fall|winter specific
Reusable water bottle
Stay hydrated during warm days; bottled water is provided, but a refillable bottle is eco-friendly.
summer specific
Camera or smartphone with extra battery
Capture stunning architectural details and views throughout the day.