Shore Excursions in Sintra

34 tours · €22–€240 per person · ★ 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.

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

Best Shore Excursions in Sintra, rated by travelers

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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
Private tour
5.0 Excellent 269 reviews
8h

Sintra and Cascais Full-Day Private Tour

Feel Sintra, a town where you will fall in love with every detail, and every monument of its magnificient natural setting. You will also experience th...

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
Private tour
4.9 Excellent 294 reviews

Sintra Private Tour from Lisbon

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, r...

Free cancellation
4.88
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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

34 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 €240 per person. The most affordable option is Lisbon: Sintra, Pena, Regaleira, Cabo Roca Coast and Cascais 8h at €22. The premium choice is Sintra Cascais and Estoril Private Tour From Lisbon at €240.

Based on 14262 traveler reviews across 34 tours, Private Sintra Tour from Lisbon: Pena Palace, Cabo Roca & Cascais has the highest rating: 5.0/5 (102 reviews).

Browse 34 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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