Lisbon and Sintra Private Tour

Name: Lisbon and Sintra Private Tour
Brand: Key West Private Charters
SKU: 838110
Price: 100 EUR
Availability: InStock
Rating: 4.88 (90 reviews)

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| Lisbon, Portugal

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8 hours (approx.)

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Overview

Combine Sintra’s romantic palace landscapes with Lisbon’s historic neighbourhoods on one private day trip. Travel with your own driver-guide to the Pena Palace area and Sintra’s historic centre, then continue to the capital for Belém, Baixa and a panoramic drive through Alfama.

Discover the contrast between Sintra’s wooded hills and royal heritage, the Manueline architecture of the Jerónimos Monastery area and the elegant streets of downtown Lisbon. Your guide shares the stories that connect these places, while private transport keeps the journey personal for your group.

This route offers an introduction to both destinations within the existing tour schedule. Pena Palace tickets and all other monument admission fees are not included.

What's Included

Bottled water
WiFi on board
All taxes, fees and handling charges
Air-conditioned vehicle
Personal accidents insurance
Transport by private vehicle
Driver/guide

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We will pick you up at your accommodation

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Park and National Palace of Pena

The choice of what palace ( or palaces ) to visit is yours, the guide will suggest that it is best for you to visit between: “Quinta da Regaleira”a palace from the XIX. Although it seems to be older, with a decoration that impresses, rich in Masonic symbolism, Moorish Castle a testimony of the Islamic presence in the region, built between the 8th and 9th centuries and enlarged after the Reconquest or why not the Palaçio da Pena, a a fantastical and revivalist reconstruction, to the taste of nineteenth-century romanticism, which was owed to the passion and imagination of the artist D. Ferdinand of Saxe-Coburg Gotha, consort of D. Maria II.

2 hours Admission Ticket Free

Centro Historico de Sintra

Sintra is without a doubt one of the most extraordinary places in Portugal, mainly because of its microclimate that transforms this small town situated on the slopes of the mountain range “Serra de Sintra” and next to the Atlantic into a major attraction for visitors. Admire its famous castles and palaces or simply taste the traditional food, pastries, sweets and souvenir shops selling typical local items.In it´s historic center where you will have time to try the famous “travesseiros” and “queijadas” in the Piriquita Pastry Shop and explore the narrow streets of the most romantic town in Portugal.

1 hour Admission Ticket Free

Mosteiro dos Jeronimos

Belem the Lisbon district that personifies the epic of the Portuguese Discoveries, with several monuments classified Cultural Patrimony of the Humanity by Unesco.The Portuguese empire became one of the largest empires in all history, the majestic monuments that we find in Belem are a reflection of the golden era in the history of Portugal. Such as Monastery of Jerónimos, Belém Tower, and the Monument to the Discoveries with the statues of the great Portuguese sailors and explorers, Pedro Alvares Cabral, Vasco da Gama among others.The must-visit will be to the famous “Pastéis de Belém”, one of Portugal´s most typical pastries/sweets.

30 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Baixa de Lisboa

Step into Baixa, Lisbon’s vibrant and historic downtown, where grand 18th-century architecture meets traditional Portuguese charm. Rebuilt after the great earthquake of 1755 with a magnificent neoclassical grid design, this elegant district is perfect for a relaxed stroll.As you explore, you will marvel at the majestic architecture of Rossio Square and walk through the iconic Arco da Rua Augusta to open up into the breathtaking Commerce Square (Praça do Comércio) right by the edge of the Tagus River. Filled with traditional pastry shops, boutique stores, and bustling outdoor cafés, Baixa is the lively heart of the capital and an absolute must-visit to capture the true essence of Lisbon.

30 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Alfama (pass by)

Step back in time in Alfama, the oldest and most atmospheric neighborhood in Lisbon. Having miraculously survived the great earthquake of 1755, this medieval labyrinth of narrow cobblestone alleys, hidden courtyards, and whitewashed houses looks and feels like a village frozen in time.As you wind your way up the scenic hills, you will catch the haunting melodies of Fado music echoing from traditional taverns and pass by historic landmarks like the majestic Sé Cathedral and the ancient ramparts of São Jorge Castle. Offering some of the most breathtaking panoramic views over the terracotta rooftops and the Tagus River from its famous miradouros (viewpoints), Alfama is the ultimate place to experience the authentic history, soul, and romance of Lisbon.

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Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
Public transportation options are available nearby

Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Specialized infant seats are available

Frequently Asked Questions (7)

Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Lisbon and Sintra Private Tour?

A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (WET). Read more Apr 2025

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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