Sintra Private Tour with Tickets: Pena Palace & Moorish Castle
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Sintra Private Tour with Tickets: Pena Palace & Moorish Castle
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8 Dec
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9 Dec
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10 Dec
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WITH TWO TICKETS INCLUDED: Includes guided visit and entrance tickets to the Moorish Castle and Pena Palace
PRIVATE
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PRIVATE
Pickup included
From
AUD 260.26
Highlights
Embark on a magical journey through Sintra, guided by a passionate local expert who will unveil the secrets and stories that turn every landscape into a real-life fairy tale.
Our adventure begins at the majestic Moorish Castle, where ancient trails lead to centuries-old walls. From the top, breathe in the pure mountain air and take in breathtaking views of lush forests, enchanting palaces, and the Atlantic Ocean stretching into the horizon.
Next, immerse yourself in the magical atmosphere of the Pena Palace — a place straight out of a dream. Stroll through its lush gardens, uncover hidden corners, and marvel at the richness of its vibrant halls and colors.
To end the experience in true Sintra style, wander through the picturesque streets of the Historic Center, where every corner hides a touch of charm. Between cozy cafés, artisan shops, and traditional pastries, feel the true spirit of this romantic village come to life.
Itinerary
Sintra Mountains
15 minsAdmission Ticket FreeWelcome to the breathtaking Sintra Mountains, a stunning natural wonder stretching across the Portuguese horizon. Just a few kilometers from Lisbon, this majestic range is a cultural and natural treasure that draws travelers from around the world. The Serra de Sintra, with its lush vegetation and rolling hills, offers a truly unique experience. It’s a harmonious blend of wild nature and rich history — a mosaic of green slopes, picturesque valleys, and ancient rock formations shaped over centuries.Fonte da Sabuga(Pass by)
Admission Ticket FreeThe Sabuga Fountain, in Sintra, is a natural spring rich in minerals such as calcium and magnesium. Known for its therapeutic properties — beneficial for skin, muscles, and the respiratory system — it has long been associated with wellness and local tradition. Visiting the fountain offers not only a glimpse into Sintra’s natural heritage but also its deep-rooted cultural identity.Castelo dos Mouros
1 hours 30 minsAdmission Ticket IncludedWelcome to the Moorish Castle, a historical landmark that rises majestically over the hills of Sintra. This medieval fortress offers a journey through time, filled with history and breathtaking panoramic views. As you walk along its ancient walls and towers, you’ll sense the echoes of the past — the defense strategies, the craftsmanship, and the enduring legacy of those who once stood guard here. Surrounded by Sintra’s green valleys and the distant Atlantic coast, the castle provides one of the most spectacular vantage points in Portugal — a true window into the beauty and drama of the region’s landscape.Park and National Palace of Pena
2 hoursAdmission Ticket IncludedFrom there, our journey continues to the highlight of the day — Sintra’s most visited monument and a UNESCO World Heritage Site — the magnificent Pena Palace. Here, you’ll fall in love with its architecture, its sweeping views across the region, and its enchanting gardens. Welcome to the National Palace of Pena, a masterpiece nestled in the green hills of Sintra. This palace is a dazzling expression of 19th-century Romanticism, blending Gothic, Renaissance, and Moorish influences into one of Europe’s most imaginative creations. With its vibrant colors, towers, and fairytale design, Pena Palace is a place that truly captures the spirit of Sintra — romantic, mystical, and timeless.Sintra National Palace(Pass by)
Admission Ticket FreeWelcome to the National Palace of Sintra, a true architectural jewel nestled in the heart of the village. Once a royal residence for centuries, this remarkable palace stands as a living chronicle of Portugal’s history, blending Gothic, Manueline, Moorish, and Mudéjar influences into a harmonious masterpiece. Recognizable by its iconic twin conical chimneys rising above the Sintra skyline, the palace captivates visitors with its blend of elegance and authenticity. Inside, richly decorated rooms, intricate tilework, and grand halls tell the stories of kings and queens who shaped the nation’s past. From the dazzling Swan Room to the majestic Coat of Arms Hall, every corner reveals layers of artistry and heritage. Visiting the National Palace of Sintra is more than stepping into history — it’s an encounter with the royal soul of Portugal, where culture, architecture, and tradition unite in timeless beauty.Casa Piriquita
15 minsAdmission Ticket FreeThe famous Piriquita pastry shop is a true icon of Sintra. Founded in 1862, this traditional bakery is known for its irresistible pastries — especially the beloved travesseiros and queijadas. Located in the heart of the village, Piriquita delights both locals and visitors with the aroma of freshly baked sweets. The travesseiros, made from crisp puff pastry filled with a soft egg cream, and the queijadas, with their smooth texture and delicate flavor, are absolute must-tries.Centro Historico de Sintra
30 minsAdmission Ticket FreeIn the historic center of Sintra, you’ll stroll through the romantic village’s narrow cobblestone streets. We’ll stop at the world-famous Piriquita to taste these regional delights, enjoy a glass of ginjinha, and explore the local crafts created by Sintra’s renowned artisans — the perfect conclusion to an unforgettable journey.
What's included
INCLUDED
Bottled water
Local Sintra guide
Entrance ticket – Moorish Castle
Transportation in an air-conditioned vehicle for small groups (up to 8 people)
Entrance ticket – Pena Palace and Park
All insurance included
Guided visit to the Moorish Castle and Pena Palace
NOT INCLUDED
Lunch
Snacks
Customer reviews
Additional information
Must Know
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Good To Know
Wheelchair accessible
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Specialized infant seats are available
All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Suitable for all traveler profiles.
Ideal to avoid lines and unnecessary waiting times.
Perfect for cruise or flight layovers.
Child and baby seats are mandatory for children aged 0–11 and are available upon request if the child’s age is provided at the time of booking.
Private tour — exclusively for your group or reservation.
Available for large private groups — contact us for details.
Pickup available from any location in Lisbon, Cascais, or Sintra.
Location
Address
Sintra Mountains, 2710-405 Sintra, Portugal
Provider
Ó turista! Tours and trips
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