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- German
- Portuguese
- English
- Spanish
Experience an unforgettable afternoon as you head north from Lisbon to the UNESCO World Heritage Cultural Landscape of Sintra. Admire the Royal Palace, the best preserved medieval palace in Portugal. Located in Sintra Village itself, the Royal Palace was inhabited continuously from the 15th century through the late 19th century, and was the summer playground of Portuguese royalty. You'll identify the palace's hallmark conical chimneys, and appreciate the rich collection of azulejos, or glazed tiles.
continues as we pass through the lush gardens of Parque Natural Sintra-Cascais, making our way to Cabo da Roca (from March to October), the westernmost point in continental Europe.
Then soak in ocean sights as we journey along the coast, passing Guincho Beach, a windsurfing favorite, and Boca do Inferno (November to February), a natural grotto created by the sea.
Upon reaching Cascais, you'll enjoy the view overlooking the bay.
What's Included
Meeting and pickup
Departure Point: Marques de Pombal Square in bottom of Eduardo VII Park (Bus Terminal) Directions: Small kiosk made of glass - Cityrama Gray Line Portugal - Marques of Pombal Square, 1070-051 Lisboa
Itinerary
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(Pass by)
Start the tour directly to Sintra.
Admission ticket free -
1Sintra National Palace
The Palacio Nacional Sintra is the best-preserved medieval royal palace in Portugal and was a favourite with the Portuguese nobility. The minimalistic gothic exterior of the palace hides a wonder of decorative state rooms and the national palace is a highly recommended attraction while visiting Sintra.
1 hour • Admission ticket included -
2
Stop in the beautiful city center of Sintra after the visit in the National Palace to buy some souvenirs and take some photos.
45 minutes • Admission ticket free -
3Cabo da Roca
In Cabo da Roca have the chance to take amazing and outstanding pictures and also enjoy the view from the westernmost point of Europe (march to october - summer schedule)
30 minutes • Admission ticket free -
4Boca do Inferno
The Boca do Inferno is an interesting cliff formation close to Cascais, which has been given an overly dramatic name of Hell’s Mouth. The ceaseless pounding of the Atlantic Ocean on the cliffs chiselled out a small cave, which subsequently collapsed forming a small bay and natural arch. (november to february - winter schedule)
30 minutes • Admission ticket free -
5Centro Historico de Cascais
Cascais is a delightful Portuguese fishing town, and is the Lisbon’s coastline most popular holiday destination. The town is situated on a beautiful coastline, and during the summer it is a bustling resort, with a buzzing holiday atmosphere.
45 minutes • Admission ticket free -
Estoril (Pass by)
Enjoy a marvelous panoramic view of the city of Estoril
Admission ticket free
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
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- This tour is multilingual
- There is no bathroom on board the bus
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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
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- This tour is multilingual
- There is no bathroom on board the bus
- Dress code is smart casual
- The order of the tour may be changed without prior notice
- A moderate amount of walking is involved
- German language is only available on Tuesday and Friday (from April to October)
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Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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Cancellation Policy
- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
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