Sintra and Cascais Day Trip from Lisbon
About this activity
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Experience Highlights
On this approximately 8-hour tour you will explore Sintra and Cascais, two iconic towns. Located 30-35 minutes from the capital respectively, Sintra Natural Park, Cascais Bay and the cliffs of Cabo da Roca are some of the places you will visit during this tour.
For your convenience, you can ask to be picked up from selected hotels in the centre of Lisbon. In addition, you will be accompanied by a local guide (in the language of your choice at the time of booking) who will tell you about the history and curiosities of these two cities.
- Admire Sintra and see its spectacular Pena Palace ( entrance fee not included) and stroll through its historic streets to taste its famous sweets.
- Be amazed by the views from Cabo da Roca, the westernmost point of continental Europe.
- See the Boca do Inferno, a cave formed by the force of the sea.
- Tour Cascais, a former fishing village where the royal family used to spend the summer.
- Return along the coast to Estoril and stop at its famous casino.
What’s included
- Excursion to Sintra and Cascais
- Local guide (choice of several languages)
- Pick-up from selected hotels in the centre of Lisbon
- Lunch
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Step by Step
Portugal is characterised by its charm, nature and architecture. Two of the most beloved Portuguese cities by tourists are Sintra and Cascais, which you will have the opportunity to visit. During this experience, you will be accompanied by a local guide (in a choice of several languages) who will tell you interesting facts and facts about these two cities and their history.
The excursion, which lasts approximately 8 hours, includes transport from Lisbon. Some of the natural wonders you will see are the Sintra Natural Park, Cascais beach and the cliffs of Cabo da Roca.
You will explore Sintra, a Portuguese village declared a World Heritage Site. It is a town full of gardens and shrouded in romantic legends. Stroll through the historic centre of Sintra, full of craft shops and where you can sample traditional local pastries such as queijadas and travesseiros.
You will also visit Cascais. This former fishing village was also a holiday destination for aristocrats and celebrities from all over the world. Enjoy the beaches and the traditional villas and mansions of this old fishing village.
To complete this fantastic excursion, you will see authentic natural wonders such as the cliffs of Boca do Inferno or Cabo da Roca. Guincho beach, a surfer's paradise, the landscape of the Sintra Natural Park and Estoril are other emblematic spots in Portugal that you will pass through.