Private Tour Sintra, Cabo da Roca e Cascais - Half Day
The tour in Sintra, Cabo da Roca and the Cascais Peninsula is a true historical treasure, and may contain historical remains from the Bronze era to the deviant seasons of the History of Portugal. *Please note: An half day tour does not offer the same itinerary experience as a full day; A 4/5 hour route includes driving through the main city attractions, with only one stop allowed, depending on the waiting queue.
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Private Tour Sintra, Cabo da Roca e Cascais - Half Day
Pickup included
What's included in Private Tour Sintra, Cabo da Roca e Cascais - Half Day
(Subject to Option Inclusions)Itinerary
Castelo dos MourosPass-by Only
Moorish Castle – Sintra Monuments Skirting two Sintra mountain ranges, the Moorish Castle dates back to the early days of the Moorish occupation of the Peninsula - the eighth century. After many attempts, was finally taken by Dom Afonso Henriques first king of Portugal in 1147, and was built the first Christian Chapel of the city, dedicated to St. Peter of Penaferrim. In the romantic period, in 1860, the walls were restored under the supervision of Dom Fernando II, husband of Dona Maria II, who wooded the surrounding areas, and gave a new dignity to the ancient medieval ruins. Noteworthy is the Moorish Cistern inside and the so-called Royal Tower. Located about 3.5 km from the historic center of Sintra.
Park and National Palace of Pena
Park and National Palace of Pena Museums and Palaces Pena National Palace Visit the fantastic Pena Palace exponent of 19th century Romanticism in Portugal. Set on the top of Monte da Pena, the palace was built on the site of a former monastery. Built by D. Fernando de Saxe Coburg-Gotha, who married Queen Dona Maria II in 1836. After falling in love with Sintra, he decided to buy the convent and surrounding lands to build a summer palace for the royal family. A restaurant has been installed in one of the palace wings, with a terrace offering a beautiful panoramic view over the Sintra Mountains and the coast.
Centro Historico de Sintra
Sintra village from the municipal heritage to the world heritage, properly classified by UNESCO, visit the historical center of the romantic village of Sintra, many buildings and remains of various periods and cultural movements remain.
Inclusions
- WiFi on board
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Private tour
- Bottled water
- Transport by air-conditioned minivan
- Transport by private vehicle
- Food and drinks
- Tickets
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Children must be accompanied by an adult
- May be operated by a multi-lingual guide
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Additional Information
We also pick up our guests at their accommodation, train station, and any other destinations on agreement.
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Ticket Redemption
Dress code is smart casual A current valid passport is required on the day of travel Comfortable walking shoes are recommended
