Private Tour: Sintra and Cascais Day Trip from Lisbon
At a glance
Private Tour: Sintra and Cascais Day Trip from Lisbon is a 8h private experience in Lisbon, Portugal, operated by Inside Lisbon. Travellers rate it 4.9 out of 5 across 168 reviews on Viator and Tripadvisor. Prices start from $289.75 per person, and free cancellation is available. Included: Local guide, Hotel Pickup and drop-off, Transport by air-conditioned minivan.
Highlights
- Rated 4.9/5 by 168 travellers
- Private experience — just you and your group
- Free cancellation for flexible planning
- 6 stops in one well-planned itinerary
Quick facts
- Duration
- 8h
- Group
- Private tour — only your group
- Languages
- Portuguese, English, French, Spanish
- Pickup
- Meet at the start point
- Confirmation
- Instant confirmation
- Ticket
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Cancellation
- Free cancellation (see policy)
Overview
See Portugal's natural and architectural wonders on a private guided tour of Sintra and Cascais from Lisbon. On this journey, experience the rich vegetation of Sintra Natural Park, the hidden trails at Pena Park and the bluffs of Roca Cape. Tour the immaculate Pena National Palace and then drive along the Atlantic Coast to Cascais for a leisurely walk through town to its scenic beaches.
What's included
What's included
- Local guide
- Hotel Pickup and drop-off
- Transport by air-conditioned minivan
Not included
- Gratuities
- Food and drinks, unless specified
- Guided visit inside monuments and buildings
- Entrance ticket to Sintra National Palace
Itinerary
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Stop 1 · 2h
First stop at Pena Park and see the diversity of plants and trees line the beautiful trails. Continue to Pena National Palace, the most famous of Sintra’s monuments, located at the top of Sintra Mountain. Enjoy this 19th-century Romanticist castle that looks and feels like a fairy tale. Admire its eclectic Neo-Manueline, Neo-Gothic and Neo-Renaissance styles as you head inside. Observe the extravagant bedrooms that used to serve as a summer residence for the royal family
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Stop 2 · 2h
The UNESCO World Heritage Site of Sintra. Spend some free time to have lunch or discover the town’s forested palaces like Sintra National Palace, a medieval royal palace occupied from the 15th to 19th centuries (own expense). Check out the local fare with tastes of queijada or travesseiro, two scrumptious and traditional pastries.
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Stop 3 · 20m
Whip out your camera for great photos at the rocky bluffs of Roca Cape (Cabo da Roca), Europe’s westernmost point.
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Stop 4 · 5m
Briefly, visit Guincho Beach where surfers shred the gnar.
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Stop 5 · 1h
In the former fishing town of Cascais, peruse the narrow streets of this trendy vacation getaway with your guide. Check out classic white, terracotta-roofed houses as you make your way to the beach. Then, bask in the sun as you tuck your toes into the golden sands and gaze over the expansive Atlantic Ocean.
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Stop 6
Along the journey back to central Lisbon, where your tour concludes, enjoy pristine views of the scenic town of Estoril.
Meeting point
Hotel pickup is offered for this experience.
Good to know
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Infant / child seats are mandatory for children aged 0-12. If you have children under 12 years old, please advise their age. Infant and child seats are available on request if advised at time of booking
- Duration of stop at Cascais Beach depends on weather conditions
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Frequently asked questions
How long does the Private Tour: Sintra and Cascais Day Trip from Lisbon take?
The experience lasts about 8h.
How much does it cost?
Prices start from $289.75 per person. The final price depends on the date, time and number of travellers, and is confirmed on Viator before you pay.
What's included?
Local guide; Hotel Pickup and drop-off; Transport by air-conditioned minivan.
Where does it start?
Hotel pickup is offered for this experience.
Can I cancel?
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Which languages is it offered in?
It is guided in Portuguese, English, French, Spanish.
Is it worth it?
Travellers rate it 4.9 out of 5 across 168 reviews on Viator and Tripadvisor, which places it among the top-rated experiences in Lisbon.
