Mystical Sintra & Chic Cascais: A Group Tour from Lisbon
Exploring Cascais and Sintra in a fully electric VW ID. Buzz, guided by a passionate local host, makes the experience truly unique. With its retro design and sustainable drive, the ID. Buzz blends style, comfort, and space — ideal for scenic coastal roads and winding through natural beauty. More than transport, it’s a journey led by a storyteller who reveals hidden corners, local legends, and authentic spots missed by typical tours. From Cascais’ seaside charm to the cliffs of Cabo da Roca and the romantic aura of Sintra, the route follows your pace and interests — nature, history, architecture, or food. No rush, just thoughtful stops and onboard comforts: Wi-Fi, refreshments, curated music. A stylish, intimate, and sustainable way to connect with the soul of the region.
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Mystical Sintra & Chic Cascais: A Group Tour from Lisbon
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What's included in Mystical Sintra & Chic Cascais: A Group Tour from Lisbon
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Quinta da Regaleira
Quinta da Regaleira is a magnificent estate located in Sintra, Portugal, known for its mystical architecture, lush gardens, and esoteric symbolism. Built in the early 20th century by António Augusto Carvalho Monteiro and designed by Luigi Manini, the property blends Gothic, Renaissance, and Manueline styles. Key highlights include the Initiation Well, underground tunnels, a romantic palace, and enigmatic structures reflecting themes of alchemy, Masonry, and the Knights Templar. It's a UNESCO World Heritage Site and a captivating destination for history, art, and mystery lovers.
Centro Historico de Sintra
The historic center of Sintra, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, is a charming area known for its romantic architecture, cobbled streets, and lush natural surroundings. Nestled in the Sintra mountains, the town is home to iconic landmarks such as the Sintra National Palace, with its distinctive twin chimneys, and several 19th-century palaces and gardens. Visitors can stroll through the narrow streets lined with colorful buildings, traditional shops, and cozy cafes, all while enjoying the unique blend of history and nature that defines Sintra. One of the most famous local delicacies is the "travesseiro", a light, flaky pastry filled with almond and egg cream. Originally created by the Piriquita pastry shop, which has been serving this treat since the 1940s, pillows are a must-try for anyone visiting Sintra. Their name, meaning "pillows" in Portuguese, reflects their soft texture and rectangular shape.
Cabo da Roca
Cabo da Roca is a cape located in Portugal, marking the westernmost point of mainland Europe. Situated within the Sintra-Cascais Natural Park, it offers breathtaking views of the Atlantic Ocean from its dramatic 140-meter-high cliffs. Historically known as "the edge of the world" before the Age of Discoveries, it is referenced in the writings of the famous Portuguese poet Luis de Camões. The site features a lighthouse, a monument marking the geographic point, and a tourist shop that issues certificates of visitation. Cabo da Roca is a popular destination for visitors seeking natural beauty and a symbolic place where land ends and the sea begins.
Inclusions
- WiFi on board
- Bottled water
- Air-conditioned vehicle
- Gratuities
- Lunch
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
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Pickup and Dropoff
You can choose to be picked up from a list of locations, or alternatively, have the choice to make your own way to the meeting points
Meeting / End Points
- right in front of the store (AX Armani Exchange)
