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Offered languages
- Portuguese
- English
The guides/drivers speak several languages and are always looking for the well-being and tranquility of the participants. Tours only end when the tourist has visited the promised places. The aim is to offer tourists an unforgettable moment, going beyond their experience.
About your private tour:
The town of Sintra is one of the most famous Portuguese towns, not only for its natural and architectural beauty, but also for all the legends associated with the mysticism of Sintra. Within the localities of interest in Sintra we highlight the Palácio Nacional de Sintra, the Palácio da Pena, the Castelo dos Mouros, the Quinta da Regaleira, and the Convento dos Capuchos. Your tour also includes a visit to the Cabo da Roca, the most western point of continental Europe. Next, we visited Cascais, as its beautiful center, and we ended up visiting the landscapes of Estoril.
What's Included
Meeting and pickup
Always be sure that your phone can receive texts, calls in order to provide you with your driver's, tour guide, and vehicle information.
Itinerary
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1Park and National Palace of Pena
The Palácio da Pena is a whimsical 19th-century Romanticist castle perched atop a hill in Sintra, Portugal. Known for its vibrant colors, eclectic architecture, and stunning hilltop views, it is a prominent national monument and a UNESCO World Heritage site. It was also the first Romantic palace built in Europe. Gardens visit only included with your tour. Visit the interior of the palace, what is may add another 2 hours to your tour, is not included in your tour.
2 hours • Admission ticket included -
2Cabo da Roca
Cabo da Roca is the westernmost point of mainland Europe, located on the Atlantic coast of Portugal within the Sintra-Cascais Natural Park. This rugged, windswept headland features dramatic cliffs rising about 140 meters above the sea. Historically, it was believed to be "where the land ends and the sea begins," as famously described by Portuguese poet Luís de Camões. Cabo da Roca is great for its stunning, dramatic scenery as the westernmost point of mainland Europe, offering spectacular views of the Atlantic Ocean, especially at sunset. Visitors can enjoy scenic viewpoints, unique hiking trails along the rugged cliffs, a historic lighthouse, and a sense of awe at the "edge of the world". It also provides a historically significant site and a chance to see unique flora like the Hottentot fig.
45 minutes • Admission ticket free -
3Estoril
Your tour guide/driver will be cruising along the Estoril and Cascais coast witch offers a beautiful scenery, charming towns, and a mix of relaxation and sightseeing, often including stops at notable landmarks like Boca do Inferno and the Estoril Casino. You can enjoy a scenic drive, a relaxing coastal walk, or take a boat cruise to see the region from a different perspective, which includes views of the Atlantic Ocean, golden beaches, and historic forts. The area is known for its history as a royal summer retreat and has a glamorous, cosmopolitan feel with a historic fishing village past.
1 hour • Admission ticket free -
4Quinta da Regaleira
Quinta da Regaleira is a historic estate in Sintra, Portugal, known for its Romantic architecture, mystical gardens, and symbolic elements inspired by alchemy and the Knights Templar. It features a palace, a chapel, and extensive grounds with hidden tunnels, grottoes, lakes, and the famous "Initiation Well". Commissioned by António Augusto Carvalho Monteiro and designed by Luigi Manini, it is a UNESCO World Heritage site that blends various architectural styles and is a popular tourist attraction. One of many key features: Key features Initiation Wells: A series of wells and tunnels, including the famous 9-story deep Initiation Well, are central to the estate's mystical allure. They were said to be used for Masonic and esoteric initiation rites.
1 hour 30 minutes • Admission ticket included
Additional info
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- The guest is responsible for notifying us of any delays. After the allocated waiting time, if no contact with the party, RapidShuttle reserves the right to record the trip as a No-Show by the Guest. No-Shows are Not Refundable.
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Additional info
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- The guest is responsible for notifying us of any delays. After the allocated waiting time, if no contact with the party, RapidShuttle reserves the right to record the trip as a No-Show by the Guest. No-Shows are Not Refundable.
- Drivers are not allowed to collect payments onboard except for the exception of tips. Any cash or any other form of payment made directly with the driver will be considered a tip/gratuity.
- We are not responsible for any items left in the vehicles; please ensure you have all your belongings upon exiting the vehicles.
- Each traveler is allowed a maximum of 1 Medium Chacked Bag (up to 50lbs.) and 1 carry-on bag. Oversized or excessive luggage (e.g., large/extra large checked bags, surfboards, golf clubs, or bikes) may have certain restrictions; please inquire with the Transfer/Tour operator before travel to confirm if your excess luggage is acceptable. Fees may apply.
- Collapsible wheelchairs/scooters with removable wheels can be accommodated, provided the Guest(s) is/are accompanied by someone who can assist them, board, disembark, and disassemble/assemble the wheelchair/scooter. Please keep in mind that Wheelchairs/Scooters may not fit in a vehicle luggage compartment designated for 1-2 Passengers (Sedan) or 3-4 Passengers (Minivan). Because Wheelchairs and or Scooters vary in Size, Shape, and Form. It is the Guest's responsibility to ensure that such items can fit on the selected vehicle and or passenger group. Due to liabilities, the driver is not allowed to assist in the disassembly/assembly of the wheelchair/scooter, nor assist the Guest(s) board or off-board the vehicle. RapidShuttle vehicles are not equipped to provide Access/ADA services. If the wheelchair/scooter cannot fit in the baggage compartment, nor the Guest(s) can board the selected vehicle/service, we will do our best to find an alternative service for the Guest(s) at their own costs. The Guest(s) understand that these costs will be in addition to their initial cost for the reservation. The Guest(s) as well understand that if our driver cannot accommodate the Guest(s) due to their own ability to board, and/or off-board the vehicle, and or the scooter or wheelchair cannot fit in the baggage compartment, we reserve the right not to issue a refund for the services.
- Due to unforeseen events, such as but not limited to road conditions, mechanical failures, over bookings, the Transfer/Tour operator reserves the right to hire an affiliate and or partner to provide transportation for a scheduled pickup. The service type and cost will be equal to or greater than what the guest has paid. In such cases, the information provided to the affiliate and or partner will be limited to the guest's name and contact phone number, arrival/departure flight information, and pickup/drop off information. In the event we see the need to use one of our affiliates and or partners to provide a scheduled pick-up, RapidShuttle Tours and Transfers it will Not Charge the guest any additional fees. These measures have to be in place to ensure that our guests do not get service interruptions or to avoid any unnecessary delays.
- Guests are responsible for ensuring they have the proper safety gear when traveling with children. However, upon request, we will provide child seats for an additional fee. Child seats: Upon request, the Transfer/Tour operator will provide a child seat and or a booster seat. Additional fees may apply.
- Waiting time: From airport/cruise port: Up to 30 minutes. From any other locations: up to 10 minutes. Upon request, the Transfer/Tour operator may provide an additional waiting time if possible. Additional fees apply: $15.00 for every 15 minutes.
- The Transfer/Tour operator will do their best to accommodate a bilingual driver upon request, and availability. However, the Tour Operator gives no guarantees that a bilingual driver will be provided. All drivers speak English, and may or may not speak a second language.
- Curbside pickup instructions from Airport/Cruise port: Once ready for pickup, please step outside the terminal curbside (arrivals level), and go to the passenger-designated pickup zone. Once there, call (do not text or send emails) your driver directly if a contact information has been provided. If driver contact information has not been provided, call your Transfer/Tour operator directly. Be ready to provide a terminal Number/Letter, Door Number (when one is available), or Pillar Number/Letter (when one is available).
- Meet and Greet (inside terminal) when available: After you collect your luggage and go through Customs and Emigration, proceed to your terminal lobby pickup area. Once there, call (do not text or send emails) your driver directly if a contact information has been provided. Your driver or tour guide will be waiting for you with a sign. If driver contact information has not been provided, call your Transfer/Tour operator directly.
- For hotel/private accommodations pickups, please be at your designated pickup area 10 minutes before your pickup time.
- Notes: On the day of your travel, for all your transfer inquiries, please contact your driver first. If a driver contact information has not been provided, please contact the Transfer/Tour operator directly at their phone number.
- Notice: In case the transfer operator does not have the availability to accommodate the traveler(s) in one (1) vehicle, the tour operator reserves the right to provide two (2) vehicles at no additional cost to the guests.
- Always be sure that your phone can receive texts, calls in order to provide you with your driver's, tour guide, and vehicle information. Neither the Transfer nor the Tour Operator will be held liable for Passenger No-Show due to failing to follow these procedures. No-shows are not refundable.
- If you have 6 or more guests in your party, please contact the tour operator directly for arrangements. Additional fees will apply.
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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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