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Highlights of Lisbon, Sintra and the Estoril Coast in one day

Highlights of Lisbon, Sintra and the Estoril Coast in one day

Preço

87

Duração

10 hours

Máximo de Pessoas

8

Description

Duration 10h
Starts at 9am
This city tour takes place from Tuesday to Sunday
We recommend: Comfortable footwear and clothing.
Meeting point: We will pick you up from your hotel, flat or cruise terminal in Lisbon.
Available in: English, Spanish and Portuguese (please indicate the desired language when booking).

A ten-hour tour that will take you over the seven enchanted hills of the city of Lisbon, the unmistakable charm of the village of Sintra and the Atlantic coast that bathes Cascais and Estoril.

The first stop will be at the most perfect viewpoint to observe and comprehend the city. You will be able to see, from the top of one of the highest hills, the old neighborhoods, the astonishing monuments and the stunning bright colors of Lisbon.

Come with us and enjoy the beauty of “Alfama” ancient alleyways. The second oldest district in Europe has innumerable stories to tell and to experience. Depart toward “Terreiro do Paço”, considered one of the most beautiful squares in the world. From there, we will take you to visit the iconic Baixa, home of Portuguese Enlightenment.

Appreciate the beauty of “Liberdade” Avenue, visit “Príncipe Real” and “Bairro Alto”, the trendy districts, and enjoy “Chiado”, the heart of the city. We will take you on a visit to S. Roque Church, where some of Europe’s greatest treasures are kept.

Discover Jeronimos’ Monastery, Lisbon’s ex-libris, and the “Manuelino”, the unique Portuguese 16th century architectural style. At Belém district, we will offer you the most famous sweet gastronomic wonder, the “Pastel de Belém”.

Departure toward Sintra, one of the most charming villages in Europe and a UNESCO Site. It is located in the middle of Sintra-Cascais Natural Park, owner of a rich fauna and flora, bubbling springs of crystal-clear water and splendid landscapes.

Visit the charming Pena Palace, a UNESCO Site and the greatest exponent of Portuguese Romanticism. The oldest building at the local, of which there is a memory, was a little 15th century chapel, called the Chapel of Our Lady of Pena. The chapel became a Convent during the 16th century and in 1838 the King of Portugal bought it and started the construction of the Royal Family summer residence, a mixture of neo-Gothic, neo-Manuelino, neo-Arab and neo-Renaissance, according the Romantic style.

Departure toward Guincho, considered one of the most beautiful beaches in the world.

The chapel became a Convent during the 16th century and in 1838 the King of Portugal bought it and started the construction of the Royal Family summer residence, a mixture of neo-Gothic, neo-Manuelino, neo-Arab and neo-Renaissance, according the Romantic style. Departure toward the charming Estoril Coast. In Estoril you will get to know the Casino that inspired Ian Fleming to create the famous character 007 and the places where the movie “Casino Royale” was filmed.

Conditions

Itinerary

  • Hotel pick up
  • Nossa Senhora do Monte Belvedere
  • S. Vicente de Fora Church
  • Alfama and Lisbon Cathedral
  • Terreiro do Paço and Baixa
  • Prí­ncipe Real and S. Pedro de Alcântara Belvedere
  • S. Roque Church
  • Chiado
  • Jerónimos Monastery - only the Church
  • Pastéis de Belém tasting
  • Belém Tower - only outside
  • Sintra: Pena Palace and Historic Centre
  • Guincho
  • Boca do Inferno
  • Cascais
  • Estoril
  • Hotel drop off

Included/Excluded

  • Private tour/Only your group will participate
  • Driver/guide (full time trip leader)
  • "Pastel de Belém" tasting
  • Fresh water
  • Pick up and drop off - for Lisbon central hotels or Lisbon cruise terminal
  • We provide masks and alcohol-based hand gel
  • Food and drinks, unless specified
  • Entrance fees; Tickets: Pena Palace 14,00€, Children (6 to 17) and Senior 12,50
  • Guided tour inside Pena Palace
  • The baggage is limited to one standard suitcase and a small carry-on bag per person

Additional Information

Cancellation Policy

One day and half day tours:

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a 97% refund.

For a 97% refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.

If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.

Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.

Cutoff times are based on the experience’s local time.

Other information

  • Confirmation will be received at time of booking.
  • Adult pricing applies to all travellers.
  • Children must be accompanied by an adult.
  • Infant seats are available on request if advised at time of booking. Portuguese law stipulates that children under 12 years of age and 135 cm in height, when transported in a car with safety belts, must travel in an approved restraint system adapted to their size and weight. Please let us know if you have children and their ages. This service does not have any additional cost.
  • Not wheelchair accessible.
  • Stroller accessible.
  • Most travellers can participate.
  • No smoking or eating inside the vehicle.
  • We recommend: Buy Pena Palace online ticket in advance.
  • Gratuities are not included.

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Details

Itinerary

  • Hotel pick up
  • Nossa Senhora do Monte Belvedere
  • S. Vicente de Fora Church
  • Alfama and Lisbon Cathedral
  • Terreiro do Paço and Baixa
  • Prí­ncipe Real and S. Pedro de Alcântara Belvedere
  • S. Roque Church
  • Chiado
  • Jerónimos Monastery – only the Church
  • Pastéis de Belém tasting
  • Belém Tower – only outside
  • Sintra: Pena Palace and Historic Centre
  • Guincho
  • Boca do Inferno
  • Cascais
  • Estoril
  • Hotel drop off

Cancellation Policy

One day and half day tours:You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a 97% refund.For a 97% refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.Cutoff times are based on the experience’s local time.

Other information

  • Confirmation will be received at time of booking.
  • Adult pricing applies to all travellers.
  • Children must be accompanied by an adult.
  • Infant seats are available on request if advised at time of booking. Portuguese law stipulates that children under 12 years of age and 135 cm in height, when transported in a car with safety belts, must travel in an approved restraint system adapted to their size and weight. Please let us know if you have children and their ages. This service does not have any additional cost.
  • Not wheelchair accessible.
  • Stroller accessible.
  • Most travellers can participate.
  • No smoking or eating inside the vehicle.
  • We recommend: Buy Pena Palace online ticket in advance.
  • Gratuities are not included.

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