Half-Day Sintra and Pena Palace Tour from Lisbon- Expert Guide
Overview
Discover the Beauty of Sintra in Just Half a Day
Experience the very best of Sintra on a premium small-group tour with an expert local guide. From the breathtaking Pena Palace Park to the charming UNESCO World Heritage historic center, discover spectacular scenery, fascinating history, and authentic Portuguese traditions. Complete your experience with local tastings, free time to explore, and unforgettable views in one of Portugal's most iconic destinations.
Tour Highlights:
- Perfect for first-time visitors & travelers short on time
- Premium small-group experience led by an expert local guide
- Explore Pena Palace's gardens, colorful terraces, panoramic viewpoints & iconic exteriors
- Pena Palace Park admission ticket is not included
- Discover Sintra's UNESCO World Heritage historic center
- Free time to stroll, shop & explore
- Traditional Queijada & homemade Ginjinha tasting
- Comfortable air-conditioned transportation
What's Included
- Snacks Local pastry (small tasting)
- Alcoholic beverages Local home made cherry liqueur
- Air-conditioned vehicle
- Personal tour guide
- Pena Palace Park Ticket
- Gratuities
- Any souvenirs or snacks you want to buy in Sintra
Meeting Location
Av. da Liberdade 11B
1250-139 Lisboa, Portugal
Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.
This activity ends back at the meeting point.
What To Expect
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Safe & secure Easy breezy Hassle‑free
Scalpers
1 hour Admission Ticket Free
Park and National Palace of Pena
45 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Park and National Palace of Pena
15 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Sintra Mountains
15 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Centro Historico de Sintra
45 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Centro Historico de Sintra
1 hour Admission Ticket Free
Scalpers
1 hour Admission Ticket Free
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for travelers with limited mobility
- Not recommended for travelers who have difficulty walking uphill
- Not recommended for travelers unable to walk on uneven surfaces
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Specialized infant seats are available
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 8 travelers
Frequently Asked Questions (8)
Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Half-Day Sintra and Pena Palace Tour from Lisbon- Expert Guide?
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Frequently Asked Questions (8)
The answers provided below were previously given in response to questions from Cool Shore Excursions customers.
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- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
- Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (WET).
- This tour requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
- Snacks. Local pastry (small tasting).
- Alcoholic beverages. Local home made cherry liqueur.
- Air-conditioned vehicle.
- Personal tour guide.
- Pena Palace Park Ticket.
- Gratuities.
- Any souvenirs or snacks you want to buy in Sintra.
This tour requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
Apr 2025There is no minimum age for this tour, so bring your wee one along for an adventure. This tour requires at least one adult to accompany children..
Apr 2025If a date or time is not listed on the calendar, it’s sold out or unavailable for another reason. Support cannot assist further if a date or time is not on the calendar.
If you find a date and time that works for you, book it NOW because things always sell out at this time of year.
Apr 2025Accessibility information for the Half-Day Sintra and Pena Palace Tour from Lisbon- Expert Guide is as follows:
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for travelers with limited mobility
- Not recommended for travelers who have difficulty walking uphill
- Not recommended for travelers unable to walk on uneven surfaces
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for Half-Day Sintra and Pena Palace Tour from Lisbon- Expert Guide will be included in your confirmation email from Cool Shore Excursions. Please be sure to double and triple check your email address is correct at checkout so this important email makes its way to you!
Mar 2024Once your refund is processed, it usually shows on your card statement within 5–10 business days. The exact timing depends on your bank or card issuer.
Want it sooner? When you cancel, choose Receive a refund to my wallet instead. The credit is in your Wallet straight away and is applied automatically at checkout on your next booking when you’re signed in with the same email. You can see your balance any time in My Wallet.
If you paid part of your booking with Wallet credit, that part always goes back to your Wallet. Trip protection isn’t refundable.
Oct 2026What's Included
- SnacksLocal pastry (small tasting)
- Alcoholic beveragesLocal home made cherry liqueur
- Air-conditioned vehicle
- Personal tour guide
- Pena Palace Park Ticket
- Gratuities
- Any souvenirs or snacks you want to buy in Sintra
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for travelers with limited mobility
- Not recommended for travelers who have difficulty walking uphill
- Not recommended for travelers unable to walk on uneven surfaces
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Specialized infant seats are available
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 8 travelers
