What is included in the Sintra with Pena Palace & Winery Tour?

The tour includes luxury round-trip transportation from Lisbon, guided walks in Pena Palace and the winery, entrance tickets, six wine tastings paired with regional bites, and visits to the palace gardens and an ancient wine press.

How long does the tour last?

The experience lasts approximately six hours, typically departing from and returning to Lisbon.

Is this tour suitable for children or people with limited mobility?

Due to some uneven and hilly walking paths, the tour is best suited for visitors comfortable with moderate walking. Specific accommodations should be discussed with the operator.

Are the wines included appropriate for those new to wine tasting?

Yes, the tasting selection includes a range of local Portuguese wines, ideal for both novices and connoisseurs, accompanied by traditional bites to complement the flavors.

Can the itinerary be customized?

World Experience offers tailored versions of this tour to suit interests or special requests—contact them directly to arrange.

What is the cancellation policy?

Open group tours offer a full refund or credit with 24 hours’ notice, excluding monument tickets. Private tours require 48 hours’ notice. Contact World Experience for details.

Sintra Pena Palace & Winery Tour by World Experience | Sightseeing Tour | Guided Tour

Sintra sits just west of Lisbon, Portugal, where the coastal hills rise sharply into a landscape that blends dense forests, quirky palaces, and rolling vineyards. World Experience’s "Sintra with Pena Palace & Winery Tour" delivers a layered journey through this region’s rich cultural and natural heritage. The highlight is Pena Palace, a standout example of 19th-century Romantic architecture perched high on a hilltop. Its vibrant colors and whimsical turrets create a surreal contrast to the evergreen backdrop, while the surrounding gardens offer rugged stone paths threading through rare plant species and panoramic views over Sintra’s hilly terrain.

This tour moves beyond the palace to connect the dots of Sintra’s outdoor allure with local winemaking heritage. The visit to a traditional winery in the Lisbon Wine Region reveals centuries of history through an ancient wine press, known locally as a “Lagar,” surrounded by lush gardens and vineyard rows. Here, guests experience expert-led tastings of six carefully selected regional wines, each paired with authentic Portuguese bites, engaging both palate and place. This tasting deepens appreciation for how the terrain’s microclimates—marked by limestone soils and Atlantic breezes—influence the character of these wines.

World Experience stands out for its seamless combination of cultural landmarks and intimate nature encounters, wrapped in luxury transportation from Lisbon. Their guides frame each stop with detailed stories that link Portugal’s Romantic past and contemporary viticulture, offering visitors more than just sightseeing—they provide a holistic understanding of Sintra’s outdoors and heritage.

For travelers drawn to scenic landscapes combined with curated cultural experiences, this trip is a compelling alternative to standard coastal or urban routes. It’s a stroll through history, nature, and flavor that is distinctly Sintra, and uniquely delivered by World Experience.

About World Experience

World Experience is a Madrid-based tour operator specializing in guided tours, private excursions and multi-modal adventures across Spain and Portugal.

The company curates a broad portfolio of experiences from city walking tours and culinary tastings to helicopter flights, hot-air balloon rides, sailing trips and winery visits. Many itineraries focus on iconic destinations such as Barcelona (Sagrada Familia, Gaudí landmarks, Montserrat), Madrid (Prado, Royal Palace, tapas and flamenco), Lisbon and Porto, as well as Andalusian, Catalan and northern Spain highlights.

Guided small-group and private options feature official guides, fast-track entries and local experts who handle logistics, reservations and on-site interpretation. Signature activities listed include Montserrat monastery visits, horseback riding, hiking, hot-air balloon flights, panoramic helicopter tours, sailing to vineyards with wine tastings, e-bike routes, market and tapas tours, and day trips to Toledo, Segovia, Girona, Costa Brava and Córdoba.

The operator serves travelers seeking cultural depth, active experiences and premium transfers such as high-speed train (AVE) and private transport. Descriptions emphasize detailed itineraries, curated gastronomy and multi-modal travel that combine land, sea and air. Departure points include Madrid and Barcelona with tours available to regional highlights.

Booking information, inclusions and group size options appear alongside each listed trip to help travelers choose the best fit. Third-party partnerships with local guides, wineries, monuments and transport providers support in-region operations. World Experience presents a searchable catalogue of tours designed for discovery, photography, gastronomy and outdoor adventure. Trip availability and booking terms are listed per experience to ensure clear expectations and flexible cancellation policies.