Cascais Colares and Sintra 8Hour Lisbon Private Tour

What's Included

Meeting and pickup

Itinerary

• 1
  Lisbon

  Collection point and start of the tour

  10 minutes • Admission ticket free
• 2
  Casino Estoril

  Casino Estoril: A Brief History Opened in 1931 in Estoril, Portugal. Quickly became one of Europe's largest and most luxurious casinos. Attracted a wealthy international clientele, including royalty and celebrities. Portugal's neutrality made Estoril a gathering place for exiles, spies, and diplomats. The casino was a hotspot for espionage activities. Provided inspiration for Ian Fleming's James Bond novels. Continued to be a prominent entertainment venue. Hosted international events, including film festivals and glamorous parties. Enhanced Estoril's reputation as the "Portuguese Riviera." Underwent renovations and expansions to maintain its status as a premier casino. Offers a wide range of gaming options, including poker, roulette, and slot machines. Features entertainment such as live shows, concerts, and cultural events. Remains one of Europe's most famous casinos. Continues to attract visitors from around the world, maintaining its historical charm and modern appeal.

  15 minutes • Admission ticket free
• (Pass by)

  Hotel Palácio Estoril: A Brief History Opened in 1930 in Estoril, Portugal. Quickly became a luxury destination for European royalty, nobility, and celebrities. Portugal's neutrality made the hotel a safe haven for exiled royals and spies. Frequented by notable figures like King Umberto II of Italy and the Duke of Windsor. Inspired Ian Fleming, who later created James Bond. Continued to attract international dignitaries and celebrities. Became a cultural hub with events, parties, and film festivals. Adjacent Estoril Casino added to the area's allure. Underwent renovations to blend historic charm with modern luxury. Featured in the James Bond film "On Her Majesty's Secret Service" (1969). Remains a symbol of elegance and history. Continues to attract guests seeking a luxurious experience.

  Admission ticket free
• 3
  Cascais

  Once you arrive in Cascais, you will discover and stroll around the village. A Brief History Began as a small fishing village on Portugal's coast Known for its strategic location and natural harbor 16th to 18th Centuries Fortified in the 16th century to protect against pirates and invaders Important maritime and commercial center during the Age of Exploration Damaged in the 1755 Lisbon earthquake but later rebuilt 19th Century Became a summer retreat for Portuguese royalty in the late 19th century King Luís the First made Cascais a royal residence attracting nobility and wealthy families 20th Century Continued to grow as a fashionable destination for the elite During World War Two Portugal's neutrality made Cascais a haven for exiles including European royalty and political figures Post war period saw significant development in tourism and luxury residential areas.

  1 hour • Admission ticket free
• 4
  Boca do Inferno

  "Boca do Inferno" translates to "Hell's Mouth" in English. It's a popular tourist attraction located near Cascais, Portugal, known for its dramatic cliff formation and the powerful crashing of waves against the rocks.

  30 minutes • Admission ticket included
• 5

  Casa da Guia is a charming seaside location situated in Cascais, Portugal. It is renowned for its picturesque views of the Atlantic Ocean and its historical significance. Originally a private residence, Casa da Guia has been transformed into a vibrant commercial area while retaining its architectural beauty and seaside ambiance. Offers stunning panoramic views of the Atlantic Ocean. Dates back to its origins as a private estate. Now host various shops, boutiques, cafes, and restaurants. Occasionally art exhibitions, serves as a venue for cultural and social events. Casa da Guia provides visitors with a blend of historical charm, scenic beauty, and contemporary amenities, making it a popular destination in Cascais for leisure and relaxation.

  30 minutes • Admission ticket free
• 6
  Cabo da Roca

  Cabo da Roca is a cape located near Cascais in Portugal, renowned as the westernmost point of mainland Europe. It stands atop rugged cliffs that plummet dramatically into the Atlantic Ocean, offering breathtaking panoramic views of the coastline and sea. Historically, Cabo da Roca served as an important navigational landmark for sailors. It marks the point where the European continent ends towards the west. The cape has inspired poets and writers throughout history due to its rugged beauty and symbolic significance. There is a lighthouse at Cabo da Roca, which adds to its historical charm. Visitors can explore walking trails along the cliffs, enjoying stunning vistas. Visitors center provides information about the natural and cultural heritage of the region. Cabo da Roca is a must-visit destination for travelers interested in natural beauty, coastal landscapes, and historical landmarks while exploring the Cascais area in Portugal.

  30 minutes • Admission ticket free
• 7
  Colares

  Lunch in Colares, a historic region and a civil parish located near Sintra, Portugal, known for its picturesque landscapes, vineyards, and cultural heritage. It combines natural beauty with a rich history, making it a charming destination for tourists and locals alike.

  1 hour 30 minutes • Admission ticket free
• 8
  Sintra

  Free time to explore and feel Sintra Historic town known for its romantic architecture and lush greenery. UNESCO World Heritage site with palaces, castles, and gardens. Sintra National Palace: Historic palace with distinctive chimneys. Romantic atmosphere, favored by Portuguese royalty and artists. Surrounded by the Sintra Mountains and forests, offering hiking trails. Charming town center with shops, cafes, and local crafts.

  2 hours • Admission ticket free
• 9
  Park and National Palace of Pena

  One of the most iconic landmarks in Sintra, Portugal. It's renowned for its vivid colors, eclectic architecture, and stunning views.

  1 hour 30 minutes • Admission ticket not included
• 10
  Quinta da Regaleira

  Quinta da Regaleira is a stunning estate located in Sintra, Portugal, known for its architectural beauty, intricate gardens, and mystic symbolism.

  1 hour • Admission ticket not included

Additional info

• Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
• Public transportation options are available nearby
• Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
• Specialized infant seats are available
• Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
• Not recommended for pregnant travelers

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