Monserrate Palace (Palacio de Monserrate) Tours and Activities

Discover what makes Sintra the most romantic corner of Portugal on a private day trip to this forested enclave of palaces and estates that seem plucked straight from a fairy tale. With a personal guide arranging all the details, visit the former royal retreats of Pena Palace and Quinta da Regaleira, stroll through UNESCO-listed Sintra, and enjoy the ocean air in seaside Cascais.

Discover the highlights of Portugal on this full-day small-group tour of Sintra and Cascais. After meeting your friendly and informative guide, head to the royal village of Sintra. See why this historic and scenic place earned UNESCO World Heritage status, as you stroll its opulent buildings and charming streets. Go deeper when you tour Pena Palace (ticket not included), then enjoy a leisurely lunch. After, continue to the westernmost point of Europe (Cabo da Roca), and the rustic fisherman's village of Cascais. On your way back drive past the coastal town of Estoril. This tour is limited to 15 people or less, for a personal experience.

See a different side of Portugal during this private 4-hour tour of Sintra and Cascais from Lisbon. Your private driver will pick you up from your hotel and whisk you off to the picturesque town of Sintra, where you can wander its historical center, and visit several important monuments. Wander through the Regaleira or Monserrate palaces or tour the historic Noorish Castle. You can gaze out at the sea from the westernmost point in Europe and see the towns of Cascais and Estoril. Transport will be provided in your choice of car class.

Discover the highlights of Sintra on a private half-day tour from Lisbon. Visit two UNESCO World Heritage sites—Pena National Palace and Quinta da Regaleira—and see Montserrate Palace and other landmarks. Soak in the ocean views as you pass through Cabo da Roca and Cascais, and have time to purchase lunch in the historical center of Sintra.

If you've only got limited time to see Sintra, waste no time waiting with a skip-the-line pass for Monserrate Palace. Booking your admission ticket for Monserrate Palace in advance means that you'll bypass lines than sometimes be in excess of one hour, and enjoy the freedom the explore the monument at your own pace, without having to wait for a tour group.

Start this 8 hours small group tour exploring the west of Lisbon. Fall in love with magical Sintra, the lasting symbol of Portugal's Romantic period. Its stunning landscape is classified as a UNESCO World Heritage of Humanity site that is begging for exploration. Start the tour through the city center of Sintra and go to the decorative Quinta da Regaleira estate to explore the famous initiation well and the many lakes, fountains and the aquarium dotted across its grounds. The journey continues to the eclectic Monserrate Palace, a glorious estate that once served as a summer residence for the Portuguese court. Lunchtime will be spent wandering around the historical village, followed by a quick stop at local patisseries where you can try some of Sintra's well-known delicacies. Continuing on to the exotic Pena Park, come across the magnificent Pena Palace, a remarkable building complete with different decorative styles, symbols, and intriguing features.

Make the most of your vacation time with a private tour to the top destinations outside Lisbon. With a flexible itinerary, you'll have the ability to choose the places you want to see or experience, from historical landmarks to culinary attractions. This allows you to enjoy a tour tailored just for you. Sights you might check out include the UNESCO–listed monuments of Sintra, such as the National Palace of Pena; Cape da Roca, the westernmost point of mainland Europe; or the beach resort town of Cascais.

It's a tour guide .. a talkative car… a reliable copilot… a wheeled place… and a concept of adventure and fun. While driving, this car brings you to know Sintra in a relaxed, fun and innovative way. The Talking Car system exists in the Classic and Confort version. Endowed with advanced GPS (Global Positioning System) technology, to provide all the tourist, historical, cultural and landscape information of Sintra, in audio-guide format, and placing music between the points of interest. It explains everything that is being seen in a playful way, as well as suggests which places to visit. It tells anecdotes and still tells unique stories that many of the Sintrenses do not even know.

Discover Portugal’s unspoiled Atlantic coastline on this private day trip from Lisbon to Sintra and Cascais. See hilltop Pena National Palace, Guincho Beach and Sintra’s medieval village; snap photos from Cabo da Roca cliffs and outside opulent palaces; and explore Cascais, a pretty fishing village come resort town.

If you’ve only got limited time in Lisbon, look no further than this express sightseeing tour, which covers multiple attractions and areas even on a time budget. Taking a private tour means that you’ll benefit from the undivided attention and insider knowledge of your guide as you travel between dispersed attractions in air-conditioned comfort, without having to worry about navigation.

This tour will be a day trip where travelers can enjoy the different faces of Sintra with the company of their own private guide. Travelers will visit the Pena National Palace and Quinta da Regaleira, both UNESCO World Heritage sites, as well as Monserrate Palace, National Palace the Moorish Castle and Cabo da Roca, the most western point of continental Europe. Since this tour is 100% customizable travelers can decide which monuments to visit in the inside or can decide to visit monuments only from the outside. During the tour you will discover the hidden treasures only locals know of and will have the opportunity to try the fantastic Portuguese cuisine. The itinerary is designed in a way travelers will always avoid crowds.

It's a talking car! Enjoy the flexibility and freedom of a Sintra tour in a 100% electric, eco-friendly storytelling vehicle with GPS audio guidance. The vehicle is a tour guide .. a talkative car… a reliable copilot… a wheeled place… and a concept of adventure and fun. While driving, this car brings you to know Sintra in a relaxed, fun and innovative way. Make your visit to Sintra ... Unforgettable !!!

Visit Sintra with your own private guide on a full-day tour from Lisbon. See monuments including Pena National Palace and Quinta da Regaleira—both UNESCO World Heritage sites, the Moorish Castle (Castle dos Mouros), and Montserrate Palace. Take in the scenery of Sintra's traditional towns and coastline, and have lunch on the waterfront. Decide which monuments you want to tour, or simply view the landmarks from the outside.

We know what it is to be a tourist and to be a local, that is why we will do our possible to give you the best experience possible. With us you will stop in places where locals stop, you will go to restaurants where they go, see the views that they see, you can be a local for a day in Sintra. Besides that, we are very flexible and our tours might change from client to client, according to what the clients like the most, we recommend what they should visit, and they can change it from the options available. This is a full day tour where you will have the chance to visit historical monuments, stop at view points through the coast of Sintra and meet the old fishermen village of Cascais. Group rates are better, and if you have a group bigger than 6 or any other doubt, please don't hesitate in contacting us.

Climb aboard our vintage Portuguese 4x4s and tackle the best of the Sintra. You’ll explore the mysterious Quinta da Regaleira and eat a traditional Portuguese lunch (with wine, of course) before cruising off-road through Sintra’s lush forests, to emerge at the seaside cliffs of mainland Europe’s westernmost point, Cabo da Roca. Passing from hilltop castles to the sheer coastline of the UNESCO world heritage landscape. We take you to secret lookouts and hidden beaches. In summer, feel the breeze whip through your hair as we bounce along off-road tracks with the roof off. In the cooler months we keep the roof on, turn the music up, splash through puddles of mud as we swerve past house-sized boulders, pine forests and giant ferns. This is why we love to go off-road, play epic tunes all day long and give you the chance to taste Sintra’s traditional sweet “travesseiro” pastry and homemade “ginja” liqueur. Join us for an unforgettable day of adventure, laughs and local legends.

Our Sintra Highlights Full Day gastronomic tour offers a comprehensive view of the village, the mountains, the monumetns, the coast line and Cascais. We will visit all of the most iconic sights the location has to offer as well as introducing some of Sintra's best-kept secrets. Includes Pick up and drop off in Lisbon down town, skip the lines to Pena palace and Regaleira tickets, lunch, wine tasting, local pastry, short walking tours,

Sintra is a magical village and you must take your time to come and walk through its parks and gardens. On this tour, that will be only for you, you will be in charge of your time and will be able to appreciate the magical places that we will discover. No rush, just enjoy this unique village and get involved on its mysterious environment. - Guided visits inside the monuments and buildings by our professional guides - Enjoy at your own pace a private tour in a luxury car - Away from buses and crowds - Discover Palacio da Pena, the Moorish Castle and Quinta da Regaleira, the main attractions in Sintra

Complete visit to the main points of interest, personalized accompaniment, without time limitation.

Take time out of your city break in Lisbon and head into the hills of Sintra for this private day trip. With your very own guide, you’ll travel to the age-old town of Sintra, one of the Portuguese Royal Family’s favorite resorts. Visit fairy-tale Pena National Palace; sit down for lunch at a family-run restaurant; and revel in the sea views from the Cabo da Roca cliffs before finishing the day with a wine tasting in a local cellar.

Discover the UNESCO-listed landmarks and fairy-tale palaces of Sintra on this private full-day tour from Lisbon. Take in highlights such as the Pena Palace, Quinta da Regaleira, and Palácio de Seteais; visit the westernmost point of continental Europe at Cabo da Roca; and explore the coastal town of Cascais. Hotel pickup and drop-off is included.

Sintra is one of the most charming, surprising and fascinating places in Portugal. Visit Sintra in a proper way makes all the difference. It will change your perspective on the city and the cultural landscape of Sintra- UNESCO World heritage. With us you can get to know the history and stories, the places and the secret spots. You don't have to waste precious time in queues to buy tickets or trap places for tourists. This private tour of up to 7 people ensures that you receive fully dedicated attention from your guide.

Get personal attention from your guide and enjoy the ability to travel at your own pace on this private tour of Sintra, Cascais, and Cabo da Roca. Listen to guided commentary on the local history and culture as you travel; highlights can include the National Palace, Monserrate Palace, Seteais Palace, the Moorish Castle, and others. Your private group can include up to eight people.

Marvel at the picturesque beauty of Sintra on a private half-day tour to the UNESCO-listed town from Lisbon. Alongside your guide, you’ll visit the magnificent Pena Palace and admire the coastal splendor of quaint fishing villages, Estoril and Cascais. Listen to legends about landmarks like Queluz Palace and the Castle of the Moors and explore the charming streets of Sintra Village on a walking tour. Private round-trip transport from your Lisbon hotel is included in this tour.

Discover the architectural gems of Sintra and Cascais on a full-day electric bike ride from Lisbon. On a state-of-the-art electric bike, you’ll ascend Sintra Mountain and see the beautiful Monserrate Palace, a prime example of 19th-century Romanticism. Relish exerting minimal energy as you travel through the vineyards of Colares and along the dramatic Atlantic Coast, stopping in the quaint village of Azóia for lunch. Opt to visit the National Palace of Sintra and the magical Quinta da Regaleria estate, and receive personalized attention on this small-group tour, limited to 15 people.