SINTRA COOLTOUR

Stroll through a mystical paradise with this exciting tour of Sintra, one of the single most beautiful towns and forests in Portugal. Stroll through a mystical paradise with this exciting tour of Sintra, one of the single most beautiful towns and forests in Portugal. Highlights- Meander through a picture-postcard village - Surround yourself with rich history and stunning Palaces - Discover the magnificent Portuguese 'Riviera' coastline This little heaven on earth is located just outside Lisbon. The renowned British poet Lord Byron, romantic of romantics, once famously compared it to the Garden of Eden. And indeed, its natural splendour and exuberance do seem to have some other-worldly quality to them. The moment you arrive you will easily realise why people like Hans Christian Andersen and Gloria Swanson were thrilled by the magic and mystique that emanate from the palaces, villas and estates of this charming village. The Sintra National Palace is the single best-preserved medieval palace in the country. On the other hand, with its characteristic Manueline and Moorish styles, the Pena National Palace and its profusion of exotic and eclectic styles are bound to make you fall in love with this masterpiece of architectural Romanticism. Delve into the beautiful Quinta da Regaleira, a true treat for the senses. Surrounded by magnificent gardens, lakes and caves, this little wonder is filled with the secrets of many ancient orders, such as the Masons or the Templar Knights. You will also be able to explore Roca Cape, the westernmost point of continental Europe; the fabulous Guincho beach, with its heavenly expanses of sand; and the towns of Cascais, Oeiras and Estoril (as well as its famous casino). Discover why this coastline has been dubbed the ‘Portuguese Riviera'. Languages Portuguese, English, French and Spanish. Redeem informationVoucher type: PrintedPrinted Voucher. Print and bring the voucher to enjoy the activity. LocationStart point: Pick-up available from city centre hotels. End point: Same as the starting pointScheduleOpening dates08:00Duration: 9 HoursGuide optionsGuide type: GuideGroup type: SharedRequirements17/06/2020 - 31/12/2020: The Tour might vary depending on weather conditions or events that could take place on certain dates. Please be advised that until further notice admission to the monuments listed are not included, however you can purchase skip-the-line admission from your guide.