Shore Excursions in Sintra

29 tours · €22–€320 · ★ 4.9

Sintra shore excursions solve one problem: a fixed window before the ship sails from Lisbon, and palaces that sit up a winding hill where parking and queues eat the day. A driver-guide handles the logistics so you spend your hours on the sights, not the traffic. Hotel or port pickup, tickets sorted, back on board on time.

When you compare shore excursions in Sintra, look at how far the route reaches. The classic loop pairs Pena Palace and the Moorish Castle on the hilltop, then drops to Cabo da Roca, mainland Europe's westernmost point, and the seafront at Cascais. Tight on time? A half-day private tour keeps the focus on Pena and the old town. Going private buys you skip-the-line tickets, a flexible itinerary, and a guide who paces the day trip to your sailing.

29 Sintra shore excursions from €22. Private and small-group, half-day and full-day with port pickup and free cancellation - easy to book online.

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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
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
4.9 Excellent 529 reviews

Lisbon: Sintra, Pena Palace, Regaleira, Roca & Cascais Day Tour

Experience an unforgettable day in Sintra and Cascais without driving. We will pick you up from your hotel, airport, or cruise terminal, and our local...

Free cancellation
4.9 Excellent 318 reviews
5h 30m

Sintra Half Day with Pena Palace and Regaleira from Lisbon

Olá! Hello! Hola! Craving a whirlwind adventure through Sintra but strapped for time in Lisbon? This half-day escapade is your golden ticket! Kickin...

Free cancellation
Bestseller
4.9 Excellent 1722 reviews
8h

Small-Group Lisbon to Sintra, Pena, Regaleira, Cabo Roca, Cascais

Small-group day trip from Lisbon to Sintra and the Cascais coast. Visit the iconic Pena Palace, explore the historic village of Sintra, admire dramati...

Free cancellation
4.8 Great 146 reviews

Lisbon: Sintra, Pena, Regaleira, Cabo Roca Coast and Cascais 8h

This comprehensive skip-the-line tour starting in central Lisbon will give you the opportunity to discover the hidden gems of Portugal, Sintra and Cas...

Free cancellation
Private tour
5.0 Excellent 12 reviews

Sintra Full-Day: Pena, Moorish Castle & Regaleira with Tickets

The Complete Sintra Heritage Immersion Experience Lord Byron's "Glorious Eden" on an exclusive, all-inclusive private expedition. Guided by a local e...

Free cancellation
Private tour
4.9 Excellent 413 reviews

Lisbon to Porto Up to 4 Stops: Obidos, Nazare, Fatima and Aveiro

In Order for this Tour to be comfortable, enjoyable and relaxing for you we opted to travel to Porto by car or van having 4 stops in our way from Lisb...

Free cancellation
Private tour
4.8 Great 14 reviews

Private Tour Sintra

A stroll in Sintra is a true historical treasure, where you can find historical remnants of the Bronze Age at stations diverted from the History of Po...

Free cancellation
Private tour
4.9 Excellent 140 reviews
4h 30m

Sintra Private Tour with Tickets: Pena Palace & Moorish Castle

Embark on a magical journey through Sintra, guided by a passionate local expert who will reveal the secrets and stories that turn every landscape into...

Free cancellation
Private tour
4.8 Great 603 reviews
6h

Sintra Half-Day Private Tour - A Journey through Wonderland

Sintra is a magical and romantic location known to many across the globe. Come discover all of its natural and architectural wonders in a day you won’...

Free cancellation
Bestseller
4.8 Great 1668 reviews
8h

Sintra Full-Day Private Tour - A Journey through Wonderland

Sintra is a magical and romantic location known to many across the globe. Come discover all of its natural and architectural wonders in a day you won’...

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 214 reviews

Private Tour to Sintra from Lisbon - Along the Hills to the Coast

You will meet your friendly local guide at your Hotel or at any other meeting point of your choice. From there, you'll be taken on an adventure to dis...

Free cancellation

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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
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 214 reviews

Private Tour to Sintra from Lisbon - Along the Hills to the Coast

You will meet your friendly local guide at your Hotel or at any other meeting point of your choice. From there, you'll be taken on an adventure to dis...

Free cancellation
Private tour
5.0 Excellent 274 reviews

Lisbon: Sintra & Cascais Private Day Trip with Pena Palace Ticket

Experience a private and personalized day exploring Sintra and Cascais, without the stress of driving. Travel exclusively with your group and a dedica...

Free cancellation
4.9 Excellent 529 reviews

Lisbon: Sintra, Pena Palace, Regaleira, Roca & Cascais Day Tour

Experience an unforgettable day in Sintra and Cascais without driving. We will pick you up from your hotel, airport, or cruise terminal, and our local...

Free cancellation
Private tour
4.9 Excellent 413 reviews

Lisbon to Porto Up to 4 Stops: Obidos, Nazare, Fatima and Aveiro

In Order for this Tour to be comfortable, enjoyable and relaxing for you we opted to travel to Porto by car or van having 4 stops in our way from Lisb...

Free cancellation
4.9 Excellent 318 reviews
5h 30m

Sintra Half Day with Pena Palace and Regaleira from Lisbon

Olá! Hello! Hola! Craving a whirlwind adventure through Sintra but strapped for time in Lisbon? This half-day escapade is your golden ticket! Kickin...

Free cancellation
Bestseller
4.9 Excellent 1722 reviews
8h

Small-Group Lisbon to Sintra, Pena, Regaleira, Cabo Roca, Cascais

Small-group day trip from Lisbon to Sintra and the Cascais coast. Visit the iconic Pena Palace, explore the historic village of Sintra, admire dramati...

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
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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

29 shore excursions are available for booking in Sintra on Guidekin. The highest-rated is Private Sintra Tour from Lisbon: Pena Palace, Cabo Roca & Cascais with 5.0/5 from 102 reviews.

Prices range from €22 to €320 per person. The most affordable option is Lisbon: Sintra, Pena, Regaleira, Cabo Roca Coast and Cascais 8h at €22. The premium choice is Private tour in Sintra, Cabo da Roca, Cascais. Wonderful day. at €320.

Based on 13267 traveler reviews across 29 tours, Private Sintra Tour from Lisbon: Pena Palace, Cabo Roca & Cascais has the highest rating: 5.0/5 (102 reviews).

Browse 29 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 shore excursions 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.

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