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Private Tuk Tuk Tour in Sintra

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On average, this is booked 24 (0) days in advance.
1 hour 30 minutes (approx.)
Hotel pickup offered
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Offered in: English
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Overview

Sintra the "Mount of the Moon", is one of those places full of magic and mystery where nature and man combined in such a perfect symbiosis that UNESCO classified it as a World Heritage Site.
This tour consists of a TukTuk trip on the classic "Piaggio Ape Calessino 200" through the mountain with stops at the best viewpoints and this way you will have the opportunity to contemplate the most enigmatic palaces and castles of Portugal.
The tour begins by always passing through the historic center of Sintra towards the mountain where you will have the opportunity to see the following monuments such as the National Palace of Sintra, Quinta da Regaleira, Biester Palace, Castle of the Mouros and Palace of Pena.
Crossing the mountain in a route of ancient roads, at each curve we find a story to tell.
"At the end of the tour we can end in a palace of your choice" with also recommendations, what to do in Sintra during your stay, including restaurants and places to relax and breathe Sintra.

What's Included

  • Private transportation
  • Liability and Accidental Damage Insurance
  • Collect and deliver at the meeting place or accommodation (in the selected option)
  • Children under 7 years old are not allowed
  • Monument tickets are not included
  • Guided visit to the interior of the monuments
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Meeting and Pickup

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If your hotel, Airbnb or local accommodation is in Sintra the pick-up is free, send a message such as the name or address of the place if you don't find it in the list.

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Volta do Duche 10
2710-631 Sintra, Portugal

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This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.

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Sabuga Fountain

The Fonte da Sabuga is a beautiful monument located in the heart of Sintra, whose waters, coming directly from the fresh springs of the mountains, are historically known for having medicinal properties. This source also serves as a testimony to a great tragedy that shook Portugal during the earthquake in the 18th century, simultaneously evoking a crucial and decisive period for the consolidation and governance of the Portuguese crown.
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10 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Sintra National Palace

This tour begins at the meeting point, thus continuing to the mountain, where we will pass through the best viewpoints. We will stop at a viewpoint from where we will have the view of the National Palace of Sintra, also known as the Royal Palace of Sintra, is one of the most important and well preserved medieval palaces in Portugal where you will have the explanation of its history.
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15 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Palácio e Parque Biester

Next we will stop at the Biester Palace, built in the 19th century, the palace has a unique beauty, surrounded by beautiful gardens and an atmosphere of mystery and charm. The building is famous for its connection to the world of cinema, having been one of the locations of the film The Ninth Door (1999)
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15 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Castelo dos Mouros

Next we will make a stop at the viewpoint for the Castle of the Moors Isolated there in the high, one of the peaks of the Sintra mountain, the Castle is a fortification of the eighth century, the time of the Muslim occupation of the Iberian Peninsula. We will talk about the history of the monument, it is to take advantage of these panoramic views for some fantastic photographs.
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15 minutes Admission Ticket Free

National Palace of Pena

Next we will stop at a viewpoint with the view of the Palacio da Pena a sacred jewel that crowns the Serra de Sintra. The colorful tones of the palace, the highest exponent of Romance in Portugal and eternal work of D. Fernando II, King-Artist, open doors to the imagination of all who arrive there. There we will talk about the history of the monument, it is to take advantage of these panoramic views for some fantastic photographs.
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20 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Quinta da Regaleira

Next we will stop at Quinta da Regaleira, one of the most mysterious and fascinating places of Sintra of the 19th century. As we approach, the landscape transforms with dense vegetation and the winding paths lead us to this true fairy tale. The farmhouse, with its enchanted gardens, fountains and enigmatic architectural elements, is a maze of stories and symbolism that transports us into a world of mystery and beauty. We will talk about the history of the monument, is to enjoy these fantastic views.
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15 minutes Admission Ticket Free

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Additional Info

  • 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
  • It is not possible to transport children under 7 years old
  • Attention: if you are more than 3 people the group will be split in different tuktuks, because we only have small tuktuks. however, we will be always together

Frequently Asked Questions (8)

Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Private Tuk Tuk Tour in Sintra?

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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Frequently Asked Questions (8)

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Private Tuk Tuk Tour in Sintra?
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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.
Apr 2025
Q: What's included in the price?
A:
The following is included:
  • Private transportation.
  • Liability and Accidental Damage Insurance.
  • Collect and deliver at the meeting place or accommodation (in the selected option).
  • Stop at Fonte de Sintra.
  • Local Tourist Guide and Driver.
The following is NOT included:
  • Children under 7 years old are not allowed.
  • Monument tickets are not included.
  • Guided visit to the interior of the monuments.
Apr 2025
Q: What is the weather cancellation policy?
A:

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 2025
Q: What is the minimum age for this tour?
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The minimum age to participate is 7..

Apr 2025
Q: My date is not available in the calendar, I am just checking to see if it is available?
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If 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 2025
Q: Is this an accessible tour?
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Accessibility information for the Private Tuk Tuk Tour in Sintra is as follows:

  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Apr 2025
Q: Where is the meeting point for this activity?
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Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for Private Tuk Tuk Tour in Sintra 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 2024
Q: How long does a refund take to reach my card, and can I get it faster?
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Once 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.

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What's Included

Activity name

  • Private transportation
  • Liability and Accidental Damage Insurance
  • Collect and deliver at the meeting place or accommodation (in the selected option)
  • Stop at Fonte de Sintra
  • Local Tourist Guide and Driver
  • Children under 7 years old are not allowed
  • Monument tickets are not included
  • Guided visit to the interior of the monuments

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
  • It is not possible to transport children under 7 years old
  • attention: if you are more than 3 people the group will be split in different tuktuks, because we only have small tuktuks. however, we will be always together

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