Sintra: Hike & History Private Tour Incl. Pena & Quinta

Imagine yourself standing atop the colorful Pena Palace in Sintra, the cool breeze carrying whispers of centuries past. As you gaze out over the treetops, the guide begins to share tales of royalty and romance, setting the stage for a day filled with exploration and wonder.

But what lies beyond the palace walls? Join this private tour to uncover the secrets of Quinta da Regaleira and experience Sintra’s allure like never before.

Good To Know

• Explore Sintra’s fairytale landscape with a German-speaking guide.
• Visit Pena Palace and Quinta da Regaleira for historical insights.
• Enjoy hiking in Sintra’s green hills and tasting local pastries.
• Experience underground tunnels and grottos at Quinta da Regaleira.

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Tour Details

Curious about the ins and outs of the Sintra Private Tour?

This private tour offers a unique opportunity to explore the rich historical insights of Sintra while enjoying a day filled with exploration and adventure. Priced from $592.66 per group of up to 4 people, participants can expect a 6-hour journey that includes highlights such as hiking in Sintra, visiting the iconic Pena Palace, exploring the enchanting Quinta da Regaleira, and indulging in delicious local pastries.

The tour provides a chance to take in the history and culture of the region, making it an ideal choice for those seeking a deeper understanding of Sintra’s heritage through a personalized and informative experience.

Itinerary

Set out on a captivating journey through Sintra’s enchanting landscapes and historical sites with the meticulously planned itinerary of the Sintra Private Tour. Discover the following highlights during this 6-hour adventure:

1. Meet at Sintra train station and explore Sintra-Vila.
2. Receive historical insights and traditional sweets.
3. Visit Quinta da Regaleira’s garden with grottos and tunnels.
4. Hike to Palácio Nacional da Pena for a fairytale experience, offering both hike perspectives and ample photo opportunities.

Avoid crowds by exploring the park and admiring the palace from outside. This itinerary ensures a blend of historical insights, architectural wonders, and unforgettable moments amidst Sintra’s breathtaking scenery.

Inclusions

Included in this tour are entry tickets to Quinta da Regaleira and Pena park, along with the opportunity to savor two local pastries along the journey. Explorers will get a taste of local cuisine while seeing the sights and sounds of Sintra.

For those seeking sightseeing tips, it’s recommended to make the most of the visit by opting to skip the underground passages at Quinta da Regaleira if claustrophobic. Plus, informing in advance about any claustrophobia will allow for independent park exploration.

This inclusion not only offers a chance to indulge in delicious local pastries but also provides flexibility to tailor the experience to individual preferences, ensuring a memorable and enjoyable adventure through the enchanting landscapes of Sintra.

Booking Information

To secure a spot for the Sintra Private Tour: Hike & History at Pena & Quinta, interested you can reserve now and pay later without immediate payment. This tour can also be an ideal gift for adventure and history enthusiasts.

Here are some key details regarding booking:

1. Payment options: No immediate payment required upon reservation.
2. Gift ideas: Perfect present for those who love outdoor activities and historical exploration.
3. Product ID: 593346.
4. Location: Sintra, Lisbon District, Portugal.

This booking process allows flexibility by securing a spot without the need for upfront payment, making it convenient for those planning in advance or considering a unique gift experience for a loved one.

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Additional Details

Discover the enchanting allure of Sintra’s UNESCO World Heritage landscape with a guided tour that combines hiking, history, and local flavors.

Enjoy hidden gems as you explore the fairytale landscape on foot with a knowledgeable German-speaking guide. Enjoy a 45-minute hike through the lush green hills of Sintra, taking in breathtaking views along the way.

Explore the mysterious underground tunnels of Quinta da Regaleira, uncovering its secrets and marveling at its architecture. As you wander through this enchanting site, savor the taste of local pastries, adding a delicious touch to your tour experience.

Get ready to embark on a journey filled with cultural delights and unforgettable memories in Sintra’s captivating surroundings.

Highlights

Amidst the lush greenery and architectural wonders of Sintra, embark on a journey that promises hiking adventures, historical marvels, and delectable local pastries.

1. Exploring architecture: Explore the intricate designs of the Pena Palace, a colorful Romanticist castle perched on a hilltop.

2. Local cuisine tasting: Indulge in the flavors of Sintra with a stop to savor two traditional local pastries, providing a taste of Portuguese culinary delights.

3. Historical immersion: Wander through the mystical gardens of Quinta da Regaleira, unraveling hidden tunnels and mysterious symbolism.

4. Natural beauty: Trek through the verdant hills of Sintra, taking in panoramic views of the surrounding landscape as you venture towards the Palácio Nacional da Pena.

Experience

Embracing the enchanting ambiance of Sintra, visitors on this private tour are immersed in a captivating blend of history, nature, and gastronomy. The experience offers a perfect mix of exploration and adventure, allowing guests to explore the historical treasures of Sintra while enjoying the picturesque landscapes on foot.

From hiking through the lush green hills to unraveling the mysteries of Quinta da Regaleira’s underground tunnels, every moment is filled with excitement and discovery. The journey culminates in a fairytale-like encounter at Palácio Nacional da Pena, where visitors can marvel at the stunning architecture and panoramic views.

Throughout the tour, indulging in local pastries adds a delicious touch to this unforgettable adventure in the heart of Portugal.

Common Questions

Are Meals Included in the Tour Package?

Meals are not included in the tour package. However, visitors can inform about dietary restrictions in advance. Lunch options are not provided, but you will enjoy two local pastries during the tour.

Is Transportation to Sintra Included in the Tour?

Transportation to Sintra is not included in the tour. However, the tour package includes entry to Quinta da Regaleira and Pena park, 2 local pastries, and options to skip underground passages. Guests should arrange their own transport.

Is There a Minimum Age Requirement for Participants?

There is no minimum age requirement for participants in this tour. All age groups can join for a day of hiking, history, and exploration in Sintra. Participant requirements are inclusive, catering to a diverse audience.

Are There Restroom Facilities Available Along the Hiking Route?

Restroom facilities are available along the hiking route. The trail conditions are well-maintained to ensure a comfortable experience. Visitors can enjoy both the natural beauty of the hike and the convenience of accessible facilities.

Is There a Maximum Group Size for the Tour?

The tour has a maximum group size of 4 people, ensuring a personalized experience. There are no restrictions on age, making it suitable for all. Guests can enjoy the journey with a knowledgeable guide, exploring Sintra’s beauty.

The Sum Up

Set out on a journey of discovery and adventure in Sintra with the ‘Sintra: Hike & History Private Tour Incl. Pena & Quinta.’

Explore lush landscapes, explore the region’s rich history, and uncover hidden gems with a knowledgeable guide.

From the majestic Pena Palace to the mysterious tunnels of Quinta da Regaleira, this immersive tour offers a perfect blend of excitement and cultural insight.

Book now for a personalized and unforgettable experience in this UNESCO World Heritage Site.

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