Portugal · Castles & Palaces

Sintra & Cabo da Roca Private Van Tour

8 Hours Round trip from Lisbon Moderate pace

The journey

Trip highlights
  • 01 Visit the iconic Pena Palace with a private guide
  • 02 Choose between Quinta da Regaleira or Palácio de Monserrate
  • 03 Explore the charming historic center of Sintra
  • 04 Taste local specialties such as travesseiros and queijadas
  • 05 Enjoy a flexible lunch break in Sintra or by the coast
  • 06 Take in Atlantic views at Cabo da Roca, the westernmost point of Europe
  • 07 Travel comfortably by private van with hotel pickup and drop-off

Discover the fairytale landscapes of Sintra on a private van tour that combines grand architecture, lush gardens, village charm, and dramatic Atlantic views. Begin at the colorful Pena Palace, then continue to either Quinta da Regaleira or Palácio de Monserrate for a deeper look at Sintra’s romantic character.

Stroll through Sintra’s historic center, with time to enjoy local specialties such as travesseiros and queijadas, then pause for lunch in Sintra or by the coast according to your preference. Round out the day at Cabo da Roca, the westernmost point of Europe, where sweeping ocean panoramas provide a memorable finale.

Continue your adventure by venturing to Cabo da Roca, the westernmost point of Europe, and be captivated by panoramic views of the ocean.

From the itinerary

At a glance

What this trip includes

Duration 8 Hours
Tour type Private
Activity level Moderate
Accommodation Included
Transport Included
Wheelchair access No
Cities Lisbon, Serra de Sintra
Languages English, French, Portuguese, Spanish

Day by day

The itinerary

1
Day 01

Pena Palace

Embark on an enthralling exploration of Sintra, commencing at the mesmerizing Pena Palace, a romantic masterpiece. Your insightful guide will unveil the palace's rich history, setting the stage for a journey through time.

Quinta da Regaleira or palácio de Monserrate

Delve into the enchanting gardens of Quinta da Regaleira, where esoteric symbolism abounds, creating a mystical atmosphere!
If you prefer, It's possible to swap out this attraction with palácio de Monserrate!

Sintra Historical center

Meander through the picturesque village of Sintra, absorbing its charm and savoring the delectable local specialties, travesseiros and queijadas.

Lunch break

We'll make arrangements ahead of time so that you can enjoy a delightful lunch either in Sintra or by the coast, all according to your preference!

Cape of Roca

Continue your adventure by venturing to Cabo da Roca, the westernmost point of Europe, and be captivated by panoramic views of the ocean.

The route

Where you'll travel

Tour route map
Round trip from Lisbon 2 cities · 8 Hours

The fine print

Trip details

What's Included

  • Bottled water
  • GST (Goods and Services Tax)
  • Hotel drop off and pick up
  • Live personalized commentary from an experienced guide

What's Not Included

  • Atttraction tickets
  • Gratuities
  • Lunch

Know before you go

  • STROLLER OR PRAM ACCESSIBLE
  • ANIMALS OR PETS ALLOWED
  • PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION NEARBY
  • INFANT SEATS AVAILABLE
  • Confirmation will be received at time of booking
  • Infant seats available
  • Infants must sit on laps
  • Liberty Avenue II, Rua Santo António da Glória 59, r/c esquerdo, 1250-096 Lisboa, Portugal
  • Most travelers can participate
  • Near public transportation
  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • Service animals allowed
  • Stroller accessible
  • This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate
  • Traveler pickup is offered
  • We provide transport from any hotel, restaurant or apartment in the city, just tell us your preferred
  • You can present either a paper or an electronic voucher for this activity.
  • pick-up spot
  • Infants must not sit on laps

Logistics

Meeting & route

Meeting point
Lisbon, PT
Tour start
Lisbon, PT
Tour ends at the same location as the start point.
End of the journey

Your 8 hours finish where they began, in Lisbon.

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