FAIRYTALE
Step into a real-life fairy tale with our Fairy-Tale Tour. This enchanting journey offers you the chance to explore all of Sintra's exquisite monuments while unraveling their captivating stories.
During the tour, you'll have the opportunity to venture inside one or two of these remarkable monuments, immersing yourself in their rich history and architectural wonder. We often recommend the magical Quinta da Regaleira as one of the options, where you can truly appreciate the intricate tales etched into the stone and the artistry that surrounds you.
To add a sweet touch to your experience, we invite you to savor a delectable typical Sintra treat. This culinary delight is the perfect accompaniment to your exploration, enhancing your journey through the enchanting landscapes.
Our Fairy-Tale Tour promises an unforgettable adventure through Sintra's history and heritage, creating memories as captivating as the tales themselves. Join us for a truly magical experience where you become part of the story.
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SABUGA FOUNTAIN
In this fountain from 1406 it is possible to drink mineral water from the Sintra Mountains.
Some people say that if you drink this water you will live forever
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SINTRA NATIONAL PALACE
This palace is the best preserved medieval royal palace in Portugal.
The first mention about the palace is from the 10th century and was built by the moorish people.
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CHALET BIESTER
This private palace was built in the end of the 19th century.
Is one of the most famous houses in Sintra because it took part of a Johnny Depp movie, called "The Ninth Gate".
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MOORISH CASTLE
This castle was founded by the moorish in the 10th century.
Its privileged view over the Sintra area and the Atlantic coast allowed a strategic control in the defence of the local territory and maritime access to the city of Lisbon.
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PENA PALACE
This incredible palace was made by D. Fernando
II (king of Portugal) during the 19th century with the purpose of being the summer residence of the royal family.
The pena palace represents one of the most important tractions in the tourism of Portugal, wich has around 2 milion visitors per year.
It is classified by UNESCO as a world heritage of humanity.
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QUINTA DA REGALEIRA
This wonderful palace, located next to the old town of Sintra was made in 1910 by a brazilian man related with the masonry.
Located in the gardens of Quinta da Regaleira there is the iniciatic well which is one of the most famous attractions in Sintra.
The well name is "iniciatic" because was used for the rituals of initiation to the masonry.
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SETEAIS PALACE
This palace was built in the 18th century to be the residence of a dutch man.
Nowadays the palace is a luxury 5 stars hotel, but it is possible to walk in the gardens (for free) and enjoy the viewpoint that exists there.
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MONSERRATE PALACE
Like so many other palaces and big houses in Sintra, this palace was built as a summer residence of a millionaire family.
The palace dates back to the 19th century and was built by the British
"cook" family.
Essential information
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Largo Vasco da Gama 7, 2710-423 Sintra
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Sintra train station -2710-590 Sintra
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-Children under 3 years
-People with back problems
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-Stop for Lunch
-Tickets/Admission to the monuments
-Hotel pickup (extra cost- ask while you book )
Check availability
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1 - 4 PEOPLE
200 €
Highly personalized and flexible tour
Typical Sintra Sweet
Local Expert Guide (also your driver)
Classic Portuguese Jeep transportation
Tour duration - 4 to 5 hours
Several stops to take pictures
Free cancellations
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More than 4 people
50€ / person
Highly personalized and flexible tour
Typical Sintra Sweet
Local Expert Guide (also your driver)
Classic Portuguese Jeep transportation
Tour duration - 4 to 5 hours
Several stops to take pictures
Free cancellations
