Are you ready to discover the magic and mysticism of one of the most beautiful regions in the country? Embark on this unforgettable half-day experience, designed for small groups. This tour will take you to explore the historic center of Sintra.
Taste the region's typical sweets. And visit one of the historic and mysterious properties, Quinta da Regaleira. Where you will stroll through its mystical gardens and discover hidden treasures. Join this unique experience in the world!
- Join this enriching half-day tour, in a small group format , for up to 8 people;
- the historic center of Sintra, classified as a UNESCO World Heritage Site, in an immersive way and accompanied by an expert tour;
- Enjoy a delicious tasting of typical sweets from the region, such as the famous Travesseiro;
- Take part in an enriching guided tour by mysticism and romanticism, with a specialist guide to the prestigious Quinta da Regaleira;
- Admire the architectural beauty of this place and learn about its rich history, including fascinating sites such as the Initiatory Well, the Holy Trinity Chapel and the Regaleira Tower;
- During the tour you will travel aboard a modern and comfortable vehicle and enjoy a professional guide service.
On this small group tour for up to 8 people , experience the unique charm of Sintra. Unmissable destination, known for its rich landscape and heritage. We will start this unforgettable journey in the best way possible. On board a comfortable and modern vehicle, safely driven by our tour expert, we will depart from the heart of Lisbon to the charming town of Sintra.
As we leave behind the cosmopolitan atmosphere of the city, we will follow the national roads, lined with forests and lush vegetation. As we approach our intended destination, a sense of mysticism and romance begins to linger in the air. And we will soon arrive at the historic center of Sintra!
Classified as a UNESCO World Heritage Site, Sintra is a place of otherworldly beauty and timeless charm. With a unique atmosphere, marked by its cobbled streets, full of houses with vibrant architecture. Charming restaurants, elegant cafés, charming shops, surrounded by lush greenery. Absolutely magnificent!
Accompanied by our expert tour, a Sintra specialist, we will walk through the historic streets of the town. Listening to enriching explanations about the history of the buildings, streets and gardens of this fantastic place.
In addition, we will participate in a tasting of traditional delicacies, which will sweeten your palate in a unique way. Let yourself be carried away by the unique flavors of the travesseiros, cheesecakes and typical sweets. You will still have time to have lunch in a typical restaurant.
After this sweet moment, it's time to continue our journey to Quinta da Regaleira , where we will take a guided tour. Considered one of the most fascinating and mysterious properties in Sintra, as well as a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
This place was built in the last years of the 19th century. Its construction reflects the cultural, scientific vision of its owner, António Augusto de Carvalho Monteiro , also known as Monteiro dos Milhões. A Brazilian businessman and philanthropist, who lived in Portugal.
During the visit, you will have the opportunity to admire the architectural beauty of the exterior and interior of the neo-Gothic palace, full of romanticism and mysticism. Stroll through its lush gardens , full of diverse vegetation, caves, secret tunnels and large lakes. Ideal moment to connect deeply with nature in its purest state!
Also visit one of the most iconic spots at Quinta da Regaleira, the Initiatory Well. An underground structure shaped like an inverted tower, approximately 27 metres deep. For those who are curious, it is possible to go up and down its spiral staircase, made up of nine supported levels. These levels represent the nine spheres of hell, described by the Italian writer Dante Alighieri, in his famous narrative poem “Divine Comedy”. At the bottom, there is a marble representation of a compass rose.
In addition to these fascinating places, you can also explore the Quinta da Regaleira Chapel, with its unique religious symbolism. Or, the Tower of Regaleira, whose top provides fantastic panoramic views of Sintra. Every corner of this place will have a story to tell, and nothing better than the expertise and knowledge of our guide to do so.
After this enriching experience in Sintra, it is time to return safely to the capital. During the trip, you will be able to relax in our comfortable vehicle, while enjoying the stunning scenery that will appear during the journey from Sintra to Lisbon.
Embarking on this half-day tour will be the perfect opportunity to delve deep into the history, culture and authentic traditions of a stunning part of Portugal. With an tour expert and comfortable transportation, every moment will be enriching. An immersive and unforgettable experience.
Join this intimate tour of Sintra and discover all the mystery and magic of this unmissable destination. Book your place now!
All services comply with our Sustainability Code. Additionally, this activity:
- The use of printed material is avoided. Does not require printing of documentation.
- No single-use plastics are used.
- The activity promotes local production.
- It promotes the creation of local jobs.
- It has a gender equality policy.
- The activity helps vulnerable groups, find out more about our social cause LivingTourianos com Causa 1x1.
- Tour departure address: Rua da Conceição 23/25, 1100-151 Lisbon - Living Tours Lisbon Agency. Check in 15 minutes before;
- Arrival point: Praça de Martim Moniz, Lisbon;
- This service is subject to cancellation or rescheduling due to adverse weather conditions.
- Tours are usually conducted in a single language, but there are cases where one or more additional languages may be used.
- Tour duration is an estimate, subject to local traffic and visiting times.
- Services included in the tour are subject to third party availability and may be changed without prior notice.
The itinerary may be subject to change without prior notice due to local circumstances or events.
- Tour departure address: Rua da Conceição 23/25, 1100-151 Lisbon - Living Tours Lisbon Agency. Check in 15 minutes before;
- Arrival point: Praça de Martim Moniz, Lisbon;
