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Private Half-Day Tour to Sintra (Pena Palace & Moorish Castle)

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4 to 5 hours (approx.)
Hotel pickup offered
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Offered in: English
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Overview

In just half day, we earn enough experience to be able to offer our clients the unique opportunity to travel back in time and lear about the life and traditions of our Royal Portuguese family, visiting the fantastic summer residence: Pena Palace. As well we can not miss the beautiful views that the Moorish Castle has to provide!

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In the high season we recommend to purchase the skip the line tickets for Pena Palace.

What's Included

  • Bottled water
  • WiFi on board
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Lunch
  • Gratuities
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In certain areas of Lisbon, cars are not allowed to get in, so it is important to contact us in order to find the best meeting point for all.

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Av. da Liberdade 29
1250-139 Lisboa, Portugal

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What To Expect

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Park and National Palace of Pena

On this private full-day tour, discover Sintra, a charming village surrounded by lush greenery, once chosen by the Portuguese royal family as their summer retreat.We suggest exploring the enchanting Pena Park, where you will find the magnificent Pena Palace — a unique and remarkable building featuring a blend of decorative styles, symbolic elements, and fascinating architectural details.Enjoy a carefully designed route through the palace’s newer wing, its scenic terraces offering panoramic views, and the beautiful landscapes of Pena Park.
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3 hours Admission Ticket Included

Castelo dos Mouros

Discover the walls of one of the first castles conquered by D. Afonso Henriques, the first portuguese king, and observe the beautiful view from the top of the rocky mountain of Sintra. Probably the most stunning view in Sintra!Dear Customer,We´d like to inform that our company includes Moorish Castle tickets for the date of your tour for your total convenience. However, any change on the dates, the customer will assume the value of the ticket for the new chosen date.Special notes: - This route is not recommended for people with limited mobility. For this reason, it is always possible to suggest an alternative. - Confortable shoes
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1 hour Admission Ticket Included

Sintra

After visiting Pena Palace and Moorish Castle, according our available time for this half day tour you will have free time to discover the historic center of Sintra. Explore the narrow streets and don't forget to try the famous queijadas and pillows.
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30 minutes Admission Ticket Free

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Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Specialized infant seats are available

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Private Half-Day Tour to Sintra (Pena Palace & Moorish Castle)?

A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. 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. Read more Apr 2025

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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What's Included

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  • Bottled water
  • WiFi on board
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Moorish Castle Tickets
  • Pena Palace (Essential Tickets) - New Wing of the Palace, terraces and Park
  • Tour Guide
  • Lunch
  • Gratuities

Additional Info

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  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Specialized infant seats are available

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