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Sintra Private Tour (Half Day)

34 Reviews 4.97 out of 5 stars Based on 34 traveler reviews collected by Cool Shore Excursions and TripAdvisor | Recommended by 100% of reviewers | Portugal, Portugal
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5 hours (approx.)
Hotel pickup offered
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Offered in: English
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French, Spanish, Portuguese
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Overview

There is mystery we cannot put down in words! Starting from the historic center, you will see the wonderful Sintra National Palace with its two distinctive chimneys, an ancient summer resort for many throughout history. The traditional narrow streets where we will find the secrets hidden through times. you will visit Quinta da Regaleira, an amazing place filled whit magic, where it is also said that JK Rowling the author of Harry Potter found here in this mysterious place, inspiration for her work. you will visit the 18º century Seteais Palace and the Monserrate Palace before we start our way up to the top of the hill, where we will find the Moorish Castle next to astonishing Pena Palace and respective gardens, as well as the sea from a distance.

What's Included

  • Snacks Traditional Pastries
  • Bottled water
  • Private tour
  • Lunch
  • Monuments Tickets
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There is a mystery we cannot put down in words! Starting from the historic center, you will see the wonderful Sintra National Palace with its two distinctive chimneys, an ancient summer resort for many throughout history. The traditional narrow streets, where we will find the secrets hidden through times. You will visit Regaleira state, an amazing place filled with magic, where it is also said that JK Rowling, the author of Harry Potter, found the inspiration for her work. You will visit the 18º century Seteais Palace and the Monserrate Palace before we start our way up to the top of the hill, where we will find the Moorish Castle next to the astonishing Pena Palace and respective gardens, as well as the sea from a distance.
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5 hours Admission Ticket Free

Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • May be operated by a multi-lingual guide
  • Half-Day Tour

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Sintra Private Tour (Half Day)?

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). 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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Activity code: C-66391P2

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What's Included

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  • SnacksTraditional Pastries
  • Bottled water
  • Private tour
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off (if option selected)
  • Departure time at 9am or 2pm
  • Meeting in Sintra - Sintra Train Station
  • Driver/guide
  • Lunch
  • Monuments Tickets

Additional Info

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  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • May be operated by a multi-lingual guide
  • Half-Day Tour
  • Maximum of 4 participants

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