Tours and Excursions in Sintra

83 tours in Sintra, from €21.51 to €595, average rating 4.8 based on 37324 reviews.

Sintra is the kind of place where a guide saves you from yourself. The palaces sit scattered across a wooded hill, the roads twist and clog, and parking near Pena or the Moorish Castle is a small war. Booking tours in Sintra means someone else handles the driving and the timed entries, so your day is about the views, not the logistics.

Start with what you want to see. We'd point a first-timer toward a guided day tour pairing Pena Palace with Quinta da Regaleira, then on to Cabo da Roca and the coast at Cascais. Sightseeing trips from Lisbon are the easy default, while a car tour with a driver-guide lets you skip the hill traffic. The best tours in Sintra dig into the palace interiors and gardens, and walking tours cover the old town. Private and small-group formats with hotel pickup keep it simple.

83 tours in Sintra from €22. Day, historical, cultural and sightseeing tours, car and walking trips, private and small-group, free cancellation on most - easy to book online.

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Sintra RZR Buggy tours

Sintra RZR Buggy Tours are a journey through Sintra's forest off-road trails driving a purebred Polaris RZR with 570 CC! This is an emotional and dif...

Free cancellation
5.0 Excellent 35 reviews
7h

Discover Sintra and Cascais in a portuguese 4WD

Join me on this fun and amazing experience where we will discover the best of Sintra and Cascais. Starting with it's beautiful palaces and castles wit...

Free cancellation
Top rated
5.0 Excellent 147 reviews

Sintra Full Day tour from Lisbon - small group tour

We are genuine Sintra locals with 11 years of experience sharing the secrets of our hometown. Our deep local roots allow us to expertly navigate the c...

Free cancellation
Bestseller
4.8 Great 7071 reviews
8h

Sintra and Cascais Small-Group Day Trip from Lisbon

Experience the natural and historical beauty of Portugal on a small-group day trip from Lisbon to Sintra and Cascais. Just a few hours from Portugal's...

Free cancellation
Private tour
5.0 Excellent 78 reviews

Tour Sintra from Lisbon

Discover Sintra, a true fairytale, on this private excursion from Lisbon with an experienced driver and a 9-seat van, exclusively for you. Visit the ...

Free cancellation
Private tour
5.0 Excellent 25 reviews
5h

Half-Day Tour in Cascais / Sintra with Brunch and Wine Tasting

I have chosen to get off the beaten tracks and the mainstream routes. Instead, I prefer to explore hidden places, out of the ordinary, try new flavour...

Free cancellation
5.0 Excellent 62 reviews
5h

Relaxed E-bike in the backroads of Cascais and Sintra

You will be picked up in your address in Cascais, and we are going away from the crowds, in quiet paths through the countryside and then back through ...

Free cancellation
Private tour
5.0 Excellent 44 reviews
8h

SINTRA Day Trip - Tickets & Lunch Included

This is a full experience with history, nature, food and fun Pick up 9:00AM at your HOTEL. - Set out towards Sintra (40 min driving). First stop, Qu...

Free cancellation
In high demand
5.0 Excellent 65 reviews
8h

Sintra, Pena Palace, Cape Roca & Cascais Small-Group Tour

Discover the magical region of Sintra, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, where romantic palaces, castles, and lush forests create a true fairytale settin...

Free cancellation
Bestseller
4.8 Excellent 3616 reviews
8h

Small Group Tour to Sintra, Pena Palace, Cabo Roca and Cascais

We will see Monuments, Nature and Sea Small group tour with a maximum of 8 people and a tour guide who will show and explain everything about the to...

Free cancellation
4.9 Excellent 498 reviews

Lisbon: Sintra Half-Day Guided Tour with Pena Palace Tickets

Explore the best-kept secrets of this charming village with local guides who know Sintra like no one else. Visit stunning landmarks, breathtaking view...

Free cancellation
Bestseller
4.9 Excellent 1748 reviews
9h

Sintra-Cascais-Pena Palace 8-People Small Group Tour from Lisbon

Explore Sintra and Cascais on a 9-hour group tour from Lisbon, limited to 8 people and only in English. You’ll visit the charming village of Sintra an...

Free cancellation
4.8 Great 311 reviews
5h

Half-Day Sintra and Pena Palace Tour from Lisbon with Small-Group

Would you like to visit Pena Palace without spending hours in huge lines? This customized experience is designed for a smooth and well-organized visit...

Free cancellation
4.9 Excellent 103 reviews
8h

Small Group Tour: Sintra, Pena Palace, Cape Roca & Cascais

Many guests choose this tour to see Sintra with fresh eyes — whether it’s their first visit or a return trip, it provides context that makes the rest ...

Free cancellation
2.3 Great 12 reviews

Pena Palace and Park Tickets

Explore the magical world of Pena Palace & Park, one of Portugal’s most breathtaking landmarks. Walk through colorful royal chambers, grand terraces, ...

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5.0 Excellent 236 reviews

PRIVATE Unforgettable Full Day Tour to Sintra from Lisbon

With me, avoid the queues for the tickets. p r i v a t ----------- t o u r *** S o l o travellers are welcome This tour will give you a full perspec...

Free cancellation
Top rated
5.0 Excellent 209 reviews
8h

Sintra Private Tour with All Tickets Included

On this tour you will be in charge of your time and will be able to appreciate the magical places that you will discover. No rush, just enjoy this uni...

Free cancellation
Top rated
5.0 Excellent 147 reviews

Sintra Full Day tour from Lisbon - small group tour

We are genuine Sintra locals with 11 years of experience sharing the secrets of our hometown. Our deep local roots allow us to expertly navigate the c...

Free cancellation
In high demand
5.0 Excellent 102 reviews

Private Sintra skip-the-line Flexible Tour DiscoverWonderland

Discover wonderland of Portugal on a day private tour with a private guide, the best way to visit the former royal retreats of Pena Palace and Quinta ...

Free cancellation
In high demand
5.0 Excellent 102 reviews
8h

Private Sintra Tour from Lisbon: Pena Palace, Cabo Roca & Cascais

This private Sintra tour from Lisbon is a fully personalized 8-hour experience designed exclusively for your group. Explore Sintra’s historic center, ...

Free cancellation
In high demand
5.0 Excellent 338 reviews
8h

Sintra and Cascais Private Tour with Pena Palace Ticket Included

Journey from the city to the coast to the mountains on this full-day private tour from Lisbon and sample the highlights of Portugal’s capital region. ...

Free cancellation
Private tour
5.0 Excellent 115 reviews

Private Tour Sintra Palaces/Cabo da Roca (2 people or more)

Unforgettable tour to the westernmost point of Continental Europe. Stunning landscape over the ocean. Stroll through the wonderful and romantic villag...

Free cancellation
Bestseller
5.0 Excellent 1424 reviews
8h

Sintra Private Trip from Lisbon Customizable Dreamlike Experience

This tour will be a day trip where travelers can enjoy the different faces of Sintra with a private certified guide and a private air-conditioned van....

Free cancellation
Private tour
5.0 Excellent 649 reviews

Private Tour Sintra from Lisbon Palaces of Pena and Regaleira

Get ready for a day that will follow the steps of our monarchs in Sintra, we will visit some of their most beautiful palaces and you will have the tru...

Free cancellation
Private tour
5.0 Excellent 358 reviews

Private Local Sintra Tour: Palaces & Coast by Classic Car or Jeep

As locals of Sintra, we’ve designed this tour to give you an authentic and unforgettable experience. With a deep love for our hometown, we know the st...

Free cancellation
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Planning a trip to Sintra

Best time to visit

Visit Sintra in spring or autumn for comfortable walking weather and thinner crowds. From late morning in summer the palaces and narrow roads get very busy, so start early or take an organised tour that handles timing and transport.

Getting there & around

Sintra is about a 40-minute train ride from Lisbon (Rossio station). The palaces are spread across steep, wooded hills, so most visitors use the local shuttle bus, tuk-tuks or a guided day tour rather than driving the congested lanes.

Frequently Asked Questions

83 tours are available for booking in Sintra on Guidekin. The highest-rated is PRIVATE Unforgettable Full Day Tour to Sintra from Lisbon with 5.0/5 from 236 reviews.

Prices range from €22 to €595 per person. The most affordable option is Sintra: Quinta da Regaleira E-Ticket and Multilingual Audio Tour at €22. The premium choice is Sintra Private Tour 2 Palaces Roca Cascais Tailored up to 7 at €595.

Based on 37324 traveler reviews across 83 tours, PRIVATE Unforgettable Full Day Tour to Sintra from Lisbon has the highest rating: 5.0/5 (236 reviews).

Duration ranges from 1h 30m to 10h. The shortest is Sintra: Quinta da Regaleira E-Ticket and Multilingual Audio Tour at 1h 30m. The longest is Guided Tour to Sintra, Pena, Regaleira, Cabo da Roca and Cascais at 10h.

Browse 83 available tours above, select your preferred date and group size, and book directly on Guidekin. Most tours offer instant confirmation and free cancellation up to 24 hours before departure.

Most tours in Sintra offer free cancellation up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Check the cancellation policy on each tour page for exact terms.