Sintra, Cabo Da Roca & Cascais Highlights Tour

Explore the enchanting landscapes and rich history of Portugal’s Sintra, Cabo da Roca, and Cascais on this comprehensive tour. Venture through the historic center, discover iconic landmarks, and witness breathtaking coastal views. With seamless transportation and knowledgeable guides, this 5-hour adventure promises an unforgettable experience. However, the true delight lies in the unexpected discoveries that await along the way, as you explore the captivating stories that have shaped these remarkable destinations.

Key Points

• This 5-hour tour covers the UNESCO World Heritage site of Sintra, the westernmost point of continental Europe Cabo da Roca, and the picturesque town of Cascais.
• Highlights include breathtaking views, visits to iconic landmarks like the Royal Palace and Moorish Castle, and opportunities to taste traditional Sintra sweets.
• The tour includes private transportation, travel insurance, and Wi-Fi, with cancellations eligible for full refunds up to 24 hours in advance.
• Comfortable shoes and clothing are recommended, as the tour involves significant walking on uneven terrain.
• The tour is subject to potential itinerary changes due to external factors such as traffic, crowds, or weather conditions.

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Tour Overview and Pricing

Offered at a starting price of $76.67 per person, the Sintra, Cabo da Roca & Cascais Highlights Tour covers a 5-hour adventure exploring the UNESCO World Heritage site of Sintra, the westernmost point of continental Europe at Cabo da Roca, and the picturesque coastal town of Cascais.

Travelers can marvel at dazzling viewpoints in Sintra, visit highlights like the Royal Palace, and enjoy free time in Cascais.

The tour includes private transportation, travel insurance, and Wi-Fi, with the option to reserve now and pay later.

Cancellations up to 24 hours in advance are eligible for a full refund, making this an accessible and flexible sightseeing experience.

Experience Highlights

The tour offers a captivating journey through the scenic wonders of Sintra, allowing visitors to marvel at dazzling viewpoints and explore UNESCO World Heritage site highlights.

Key experience highlights include:

• Breathtaking views of the Sintra coastline, including the westernmost point of continental Europe at Cabo da Roca

• Free time to explore the charming Portuguese Riviera town of Cascais

• Visits to iconic Sintra landmarks like the Royal Palace, Moorish Castle, and Pena Palace

• Opportunities to taste traditional Sintra sweets and wander through the historic city center’s scenic alleys.

Itinerary Details

The tour begins at the Sintra train station, just a short train ride from Lisbon. Travelers will explore the historic center, marveling at iconic buildings and the Royal Palace of Sintra. They’ll have the chance to taste traditional sweets and wander through the scenic alleys.

Location	Activity
Moorish Castle	Stunning views
Royal Palace of Pena	Stunning views
Quinta da Regaleira	Visit
Palácio de Seteais	Visit
Monserrate Palace	Visit
Azenhas do Mar	Viewpoint
Cabo da Roca	Coastal views
Cascais	Free time

The tour then drives along the coast to Cascais, with a stop at the Cascais train station.

Included and Excluded

This tour includes a guide, private transportation, travel insurance, and Wi-Fi access.

However, food and drinks aren’t included and are at the guest’s expense. Interior visits to monuments are also not covered.

The key inclusions are:

• Guide
• Private transportation
• Travel insurance
• Wi-Fi access

The exclusions are:

• Food and drinks
• Interior visits to monuments

Comfortable shoes and clothing are recommended, and high-heeled shoes and large bags aren’t allowed.

The tour involves walking for optimal sightseeing, and the itinerary may change due to traffic, crowds, or weather conditions.

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Important Information

Meeting point for the tour is Sintra Train Station in front of the Pizza Hut.

Comfortable shoes and clothing are recommended, as the tour involves a significant amount of walking for optimal sightseeing. High-heeled shoes and large bags aren’t allowed.

The itinerary may change due to factors like traffic, crowds, or weather conditions. Participants should be prepared for these potential adjustments.

Train Station Meeting Point

Sintra Train Station in front of the Pizza Hut serves as the meeting point for this guided tour. The location is convenient, as the tour starts from Sintra, just a short train ride from Lisbon.

Key meeting point details include:

• Easily accessible and recognizable spot near the train station
• Guide will be present to greet and welcome the group
• Ensure you arrive on time, as the tour departs promptly
• Look for the guide holding a sign or wearing a company logo

The meeting point allows for a smooth start to the Sintra, Cabo Da Roca & Cascais Highlights Tour, setting the stage for an enjoyable and seamless experience.

Comfortable Attire Recommended

Comfortable shoes and clothing are recommended for this tour, as it involves a fair amount of walking to explore the various sights. The tour itinerary includes visiting historic centers, palaces, and coastal viewpoints, which requires being able to navigate uneven terrain comfortably.

Recommended	Not Recommended
Closed-toe, supportive shoes	High-heeled shoes
Lightweight, breathable fabrics	Large, bulky bags
Layers for changing weather	Formal or restrictive attire
Backpack or small daypack	–
Sun protection (hat, sunglasses)	–

Keeping a light, flexible wardrobe will ensure you can fully enjoy the sights and activities on this comprehensive tour of Sintra, Cabo da Roca, and Cascais.

Potential Itinerary Changes

Unforeseen circumstances may necessitate adjustments to the tour itinerary. Several factors could lead to changes in the planned route or activities:

• Traffic congestion or road closures along the way
• Unexpected crowds at certain attractions
• Inclement weather conditions
• Temporary closures or limited access to specific sites

The tour guide will work to provide the best possible experience within these constraints, ensuring guests still see the highlight destinations.

Flexibility and understanding from you will help the tour adapt seamlessly to any unforeseen situations that arise. The priority remains delivering an enjoyable and memorable tour of Sintra, Cabo da Roca, and Cascais.

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I Book This Tour for a Group of 10 or More?

Yes, you can book this tour for a group of 10 or more. The tour operator offers group discounts and reservations can be made online or by contacting their customer service. Larger group sizes may require additional considerations.

Are There Any Discounts Available for Senior or Student Tickets?

The tour provider offers discounted rates for seniors aged 65+ and students with valid ID. These discounts are typically around 10-15% off the regular adult ticket price, making the tour more accessible for those eligible.

Can I Customize the Itinerary to Visit Specific Attractions?

While the tour has a set itinerary, customers can discuss customization options with the tour operator. They may be able to add or substitute certain attractions based on individual interests and preferences, subject to availability and feasibility.

Is the Tour Available in Languages Other Than English?

The tour is offered in multiple languages, including English, Spanish, Portuguese, and French. Customers can request their preferred language when booking the tour to ensure a personalized and enjoyable experience.

What Is the Cancellation and Refund Policy for This Tour?

The tour offers free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund. Customers can also opt for the reserve now & pay later option to lock in the tour price.

Recap

The Sintra, Cabo da Roca & Cascais Highlights Tour offers an unforgettable journey through Portugal’s stunning landscapes and rich history. With private transportation, knowledgeable guides, and a diverse itinerary, it ensures a memorable experience filled with scenic beauty and cultural insights. Whether exploring historic landmarks or enjoying the charming coastal towns, this tour provides an immersive and comprehensive way to discover the highlights of this captivating region.

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