--- title: Sintra Private Tour from Lisbon lang: en alternate_de: https://guidekin.com/de/portugal/lisbon/tours/sintra-private-tour-from-lisbon/ type: tour city: Lisbon country: Portugal price: 140 currency: EUR price_unit: per_person availability: bookable rating: 4.93 reviews: 298 duration_minutes: 360 duration_max_minutes: 480 languages: [pt, en, es] free_cancellation: true rank_in_category: 33 of 41 (Private Tours) schedule_checked: 2026-09-25 data_updated: 2026-09-25 canonical: https://guidekin.com/portugal/lisbon/tours/sintra-private-tour-from-lisbon/ --- # Sintra Private Tour from Lisbon **Guidekin's take:** A private minivan day to Sintra and the Atlantic coast with a driver guide who skips the ticket lines, pickup at your hotel or the port and live commentary on the way. Monument entries, food and drinks are not in the price. 4.93 from 298 reviews at €140 per person. ## Overview This private tour is the ultimate way to discover the wonders of Sintra and the Atlantic coast through the eyes of a local. Designed for efficiency, relaxation, and fun, this 6 to 8-hour journey immerses you in Portugal’s rich heritage. You will explore Sintra’s unique history, where the whimsical Palaces and romantic gardens of the 19th century stand in stunning contrast to a rugged 10th-century Moorish Castle. Beyond the mountains, we take you to picturesque coastal villages and along a breathtaking, rugged coastline where the traditional fishing vibe is still very much alive. By connecting the dots between history, nature, and local lifestyle, our knowledgeable guides will help you understand the soul of Portugal and fall in love with Sintra. Why choose this private experience? - Door-to-Door Comfort - Local Expertise -Skip the Hassle Experience Sintra at your own pace, with the flexibility and attention that only a private tour can offer. ## Before you book - Hotel pickup: no car needed - Entry ticket not included: buy it separately - Min. 2 to book: not for solo travellers - Starts 08:30: one departure a day - Food not included: bring or buy your own - Strollers OK: infants accepted - Age rule: Specialized infant seats are available ## Key facts - Price: from €140 per person - Duration: 6h–8h - Rating: 4.93/5 from 298 reviews (collected from Guidekin & Viator & Tripadvisor) - Free cancellation (see policy below) - Recommended by 98% of travellers (share of four- and five-star reviews) - Operator: Jump in tours - Minimum booking: 2 travellers at this price ## What's included - Private tour - Driver/guide - Guaranteed to skip the long lines - Live commentary on board - Transport by air-conditioned minivan - Hotel/port pickup and drop-off ## Not included - Food and drinks - Gratuities - monuments entrance fees ## Itinerary 1. **Centro Historico de Sintra** (35m) - We will wander through the labyrinth like streets of the old town to discover its true identity, amazing arquitecture and unique pastry before discovering the amazing facade of the National Palace of Sintra 2. **Quinta da Regaleira** (1h) - This amazingly intricate and mystic Palace will set your imagination free with 4 hectares of lush, exotic gardends hiding caves, waterfalls, a 27 metre free mason initiation well and an amazing romantic and excentric summer house 3. **Praia Grande** (1h) - We will stop at this beautifull beach to enjoy lunch. Here, away from the tourist traps and crowds, we will taste the best of Portuguese food with an amazing view 4. **Cascais** (30m) - village of Cascais 5. **Park and National Palace of Pena** (1h) - This unique monument of the romantic arquitecture is the symbol of Sintra and one of the most famous in Portugal. It is one of a kind and the best exemple of the romantic period in Portugal and one of the best in Europe. Sitting on top of a mountain it has amazing views! 6. **Lisbon** (10m) - Pick up and drop off in Lisbon 7. **Boca do Inferno** (10m) - geologic formation by the ocean in Cascais ## Schedule - Runs: daily - Departures: 08:30 - Schedule last checked: 2026-09-25 - These are published departures, not a live seat count; availability is confirmed at checkout. ## Cancellation For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time. ## Good to know - Specialized infant seats are available - Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller - Public transportation options are available nearby - Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap - Suitable for all physical fitness levels - May be operated by a multi-lingual guide ## Cost for your party | People | Total | Per person | |---|---|---| | 2 | €280 | €140 | | 4 | €400 | €100 | | 6 | €474 | €79 | Cheapest option for that party size from the operator's current price tiers; the calendar shows the exact figure for your date. ## Compared with other Private Tours | Tour | Price | Duration | Rating | Group | |---|---|---|---|---| | **This tour · #33 of 41** | €140 | 6h–8h | 4.93 (298) | private | | [PRIVATE Unforgettable Full Day Tour to Sintra from Lisbon](/portugal/lisbon/tours/private-unforgettable-full-day-tour-to-sintra-from-lisbon-289069P1/?format=md) | €159 | 10h | 5.0 (268) | private | | [Sintra Private Tour with All Tickets Included](/portugal/lisbon/tours/sintra-private-tour-with-all-tickets-included-72696P15/?format=md) | €295 | 8h | 5.0 (261) | private | | [Sintra Private Trip from Lisbon Customizable Dreamlike Experience](/portugal/lisbon/tours/sintra-private-trip-from-lisbon-customizable-dreamlike-experience/?format=md) | €155 | 8h | 4.98 (1960) | private | Ranked #33 of 41 in Private Tours by Guidekin score (rating weighted by review volume). Prices here run from €45 to €295, median €143; typical length 8h. 41 of 41 are private. Figures are live from the tour cards; the rubric is our handpicked set, not the whole market. Full list: https://guidekin.com/portugal/lisbon/private-tours-sintra/?format=md ## More in Lisbon - All Lisbon tours: https://guidekin.com/portugal/lisbon/?format=md - This page as HTML: https://guidekin.com/portugal/lisbon/tours/sintra-private-tour-from-lisbon/ ## Query this catalogue with URLs Every listing accepts filter parameters directly in the URL, so you can hand a user a link that already matches their constraints. Combine freely on https://guidekin.com/portugal/lisbon/: | Group | Parameters | Values | |---|---|---| | Language of the tour | `language` | any ISO 639-1 code an operator lists, e.g. en, es, fr, de, it, pt, ru, uk, tr, hi. 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