Private Sintra and Portugal's Oldest Palace Tour

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2 to 3 hours (approximately)
Offered in: Portuguese and 2 more

Travelers will get the chance to visit one of the most charming towns in Portugal and visit the oldest palace in the country, the National Palace of Sintra, where kings and queens from all 4 dynasties passed through leaving a collection of unique pieces of furniture and some stunning handpainted ceiling. You will also explore the grounds of Vila Sassetti, an example of a wonderful estate just above the historic centre where you can enjoy some lovely views.
Furthermore, you will be with the company of a experienced and friendly local guide fluent in English, Spanish and Portuguese. And finally you will get to try some of Sintra´s best delicacies.

What's Included

You will get the chance to try some traditional pastries of Sintra.
All Fees and Taxes
Entrance to the National Palace of Sintra

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

We meet at this pastry shop which is very close to the train station and the town hall. On Mondays, the pastry shop is closed, but we can meet at the entrance.

End point

The tour finishes in the historical centre infront of the National Palace of Sintra.

Itinerary

Duration: 2 to 3 hours (approximately)
  • 1

    The oldest pastry factory in Sintra dates back to 1756. Travellers will get a chance to to try some local pastries and and a beverage.

    15 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 2
    Sintra National Palace

    Travellers will get the chance to visit the oldest palace in Portugal, where the royal family would escape the city life to enjoy the countryside. We visit interior of the rooms where you get to see the changes that different kings did over the years and also the grounds that have great views to the town.

    1 hour • Admission ticket included
  • 3
    Centro Historico de Sintra

    Travellers will get a chance to explore is charming small centre with its unique views and charming streets.

    45 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 4

    Visit one of Sintra´s gems. A holiday villa with beautiful grounds. you will explore the grounds and enjoy the views!

    30 minutes • Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
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