Sintra’s Town: alleyways and sweet treats city game

1 to 2 hours (approximately)
Offered in: Portuguese and 1 more

How to explore Sintra without the tourist crowds? Go for this self-guided discovery walk created by an enthusiastic and curious local, Rodrigo. By following in his footsteps and solving playful location-based riddles, you’ll experience the essence of this charming - and a little bit mysterious - town. Unlock stories of kingdoms and princesses and learn Sintra’s oldest secrets hidden by masons and templars. If you have a full day in Sintra, choose the extended version of this trail.

During this experience you will:
-Explore Sintra during this interactive and fun discovery walk
-Keep a comfortable distance from other people throughout the experience
-Learn about the history and local stories of Sintra in a playful way
-Solve location-based riddles to unlock directions to your next stop along the route
-See popular sights from a different angle and discover hidden local spots

What's Included

A link (via email) to the web app with your discovery walk. Open the link on your phone's browser.
Food and Drinks
Mobile data

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

Start at Sintra’s Train Station. When you arrive, click on the link you’ve received from Secret City Trails and start the self-guided discovery game. You can start and pause the trail anytime you want, and pick-up later to finish.

End point

End at Quinta da Regaleira. When you finish your trail, you will receive an online map with recommendations from our local creator for places to go to afterwards.

Itinerary

Duration: 1 to 2 hours (approximately)
  • Casa Piriquita (Pass by)

    Mouth-watering local sweet delight - Piriquita

    Admission ticket free
  • Sintra National Palace (Pass by)

    Sintra National Palace and its various architectural styles

    Admission ticket free
  • Fonte Mourisca (Pass by)

    The gorgeous Moorish Fountain

    Admission ticket free
  • Park and National Palace of Pena (Pass by)

    The charming Sintra National Palace

    Admission ticket free
  • Quinta da Regaleira (Pass by)

    The mysterious Quinta da Regaleira

    Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Supplied by Secret City Trails

Tags

Private Sightseeing Tours
Cultural Tours
Walking Tours
Short term availability

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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