The Sintra Beaches & Monuments E-Car Tour offers a captivating exploration of the historic and natural wonders that make this Portuguese destination so alluring. Guests can discover Quinta da Regaleira’s enchanting gardens, marvel at the ornate Tivoli Palácio de Seteais, and enjoy the lush Monserrate Park – all while navigating the scenic landscape in an eco-friendly electric vehicle. With a GPS audio guide available in multiple languages, travelers can explore the rich history and significance of these magnificent sites. What awaits those who embark on this 5-hour adventure just might surprise even the most seasoned explorer.
Key Points
- This 5-hour GPS audio-guided tour explores Sintra’s historical sites, including Quinta da Regaleira and Tivoli Palácio de Seteais, as well as Monserrate Park’s botanical garden.
- The tour includes entrance tickets, free WiFi, and parking, and is conducted in an electric vehicle to provide a seamless and environmentally-friendly experience.
- Visitors can relax on Sintra’s beaches, such as Praia Grande and Azenhas do Mar, and discover the region’s rich natural and gastronomic heritage.
- The tour is available in 7 languages and operates regardless of weather conditions, accommodating the needs of all participants.
- Participants must have a valid driver’s license, and children under 3 and the consumption of alcohol or drugs are strictly prohibited for safety reasons.
Tour Overview and Pricing
The Sintra Beaches & Monuments E-Car Tour offers visitors a 5-hour GPS audio-guided exploration of Sintra’s stunning natural and historical attractions.
Priced from CZK 1,315 per person, the tour allows guests to discover Quinta da Regaleira, Tivoli Palácio de Seteais, and Monserrate Park’s botanical garden.
Visitors can also relax on the Sintra Coast, including the popular Praia Grande and Azenhas do Mar.
The tour includes entrance tickets to all monuments, free WiFi, and parking.
Participants must have a valid driver’s license, and no children under 3 or alcohol/drugs are permitted in the vehicle.
The tour operates rain or shine, with a convenient meeting point just 1 minute from the Sintra train station.
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Tour Highlights
Visitors on the Sintra Beaches & Monuments E-Car Tour can expect to discover Quinta da Regaleira and Tivoli Palácio de Seteais, two of the region’s most captivating historical sites.
They’ll also explore Monserrate Park‘s lush botanical garden, featuring diverse plant life and scenic trails.
The tour then leads to the charming Sintra coastline, where guests can relax on the beaches of Praia Grande and Azenhas do Mar.
These stunning locations offer a glimpse into Sintra’s rich natural and gastronomic heritage, showcasing the area’s unique blend of history, scenery, and culture.
Beaches and Attractions
Along the charming Sintra coastline, travelers can explore a variety of picturesque beaches, each with its own unique character and attractions. The popular Praia Grande is a prime spot for surfers and bodyboarders, and features the intriguing presence of dinosaur footprints. Nearby, Praia das Maçãs offers a spacious beach with a history linked to the apples from the Colares stream, making it an ideal location for surfing. Finally, the scenic Azenhas do Mar boasts a natural ocean pool and stunning cliffs, creating a picturesque village atmosphere.
Beach | Highlights | Activities |
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Praia Grande | Dinosaur footprints | Surfing, bodyboarding |
Praia das Maçãs | Apple history | Surfing |
Azenhas do Mar | Natural ocean pool, cliffs | Sightseeing |
Tour Inclusions and Features
As part of the Sintra Beaches & Monuments E-Car Tour, travelers are provided with a GPS and audio guide available in 7 languages, including Portuguese, English, French, German, Italian, Dutch, and Spanish.
This allows visitors to navigate the tour with ease and learn about the history and significance of the various landmarks at their own pace.
The tour also includes:
- Free WiFi and parking for added convenience
- Entrance tickets to the monuments, ensuring a seamless experience
- No need to worry about driving, as the tour is conducted in an e-car
Plus, the tour operates rain or shine, ensuring that visitors can explore the stunning Sintra region regardless of the weather.
More Great Thing To Do NearbyImportant Information
The meeting point for the Sintra Beaches & Monuments E-Car Tour is LAS Tours, located just 1 minute from the Sintra train station. To participate, guests must have a valid driver’s license. Children under 3 years old are not permitted, and the use of alcohol or drugs is strictly prohibited in the vehicle. The tour operates rain or shine, so guests should dress appropriately for the weather conditions.
Requirement | Restriction | Additional Info |
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Driver’s License | No Children Under 3 | No Alcohol or Drugs |
Meeting Point: LAS Tours, 1 min from Sintra train station | Tour Operates Rain or Shine | Dress Appropriately |
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Meeting Point and Requirements
The meeting point for the Sintra Beaches & Monuments E-Car Tour is LAS Tours, conveniently located just 1 minute from the Sintra train station.
To participate in this tour, a valid driver’s license is required. No children under 3 are allowed, and the use of alcohol or drugs in the vehicle is strictly prohibited.
This tour operates rain or shine, ensuring visitors can explore the stunning Sintra region regardless of the weather.
- Valid driver’s license needed
- No children under 3 allowed
- No alcohol or drugs permitted in the vehicle
- Tour operates rain or shine
Tour Restrictions
Aside from the requirement of a valid driver’s license, this Sintra Beaches & Monuments E-Car Tour imposes a few other key restrictions.
No children under the age of 3 are permitted on the tour, as the electric vehicles may not be suitable for young passengers. Plus, the consumption of alcohol or drugs is strictly prohibited during the tour, ensuring the safety of all participants.
The tour operates rain or shine, so guests should come prepared for any weather conditions.
These restrictions are in place to provide a comfortable and secure experience for everyone involved, allowing the tour to focus on the stunning Sintra landmarks and beaches.
Tour Operation
The Sintra Beaches & Monuments E-Car Tour operates rain or shine, allowing visitors to explore the region’s stunning landmarks and coastline regardless of the weather conditions.
The tour departs from LAS Tours, just a minute away from the Sintra train station, and requires a valid driver’s license for the electric car.
While no children under 3 and no alcohol or drugs are permitted in the vehicle, the tour offers:
- GPS and audio guide in 7 languages
- Free WiFi and parking
- Entrance tickets to monuments included
- An opportunity to discover Sintra’s rich historical, natural, and gastronomic heritage.
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I Bring My Own Food and Drinks on the Tour?
Bringing your own food and drinks on the tour is not recommended. The tour provider does not allow any outside food or beverages in the vehicle. Participants should plan to purchase refreshments during the tour stops as needed.
Is the Tour Suitable for People With Disabilities?
The tour may accommodate people with disabilities, but it’s best to check with the tour operator directly. They can provide information on the accessibility of the vehicles, sites, and any special arrangements that can be made.
Do I Need to Book the Tour in Advance?
Yes, it’s recommended to book the tour in advance. The tour offers free cancellation up to 24 hours prior, allowing flexibility. Booking in advance also secures a spot and avoids the risk of the tour selling out.
Is Gratuity Included in the Tour Price?
The tour price does not include gratuity. Gratuity for the tour guide is optional and at the discretion of the customer. Participants should plan to bring additional funds to tip the guide if they’re satisfied with the service.
What Happens if the Weather Is Bad on the Tour Day?
The tour operates rain or shine, so the tour will proceed even in inclement weather. Participants can expect to explore the Sintra beaches and monuments as planned, with the GPS audio guide providing information throughout the tour.
Recap
The Sintra Beaches & Monuments E-Car Tour offers a captivating exploration of Sintra’s stunning attractions, including historic palaces and lush parks. Travelers can enjoy seamless entry to monuments, free WiFi, and parking, all while navigating in an eco-friendly electric vehicle. With a GPS audio guide available in seven languages, this tour provides an informative and enjoyable adventure for visitors to enjoy Sintra’s rich cultural heritage.
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