Tuk Tuk Private Tour in Sintra and Coast

Meeting point

Where

If you come by train is just leave at the last terminal of Sintra, go down the street in the direction of the historic center (4 minutes walk). You will find alongside the bakery "Queijadas da Sapa" the tuk tuks with our logo "West Route Tours" · Open in Google Maps

Departure

09:00, 09:30, 10:00, 11:00, 14:00, 15:00, 16:00 daily; scheduled year-round (operator schedule, seats confirmed at checkout)

Return

This activity ends back at the meeting point

Pickup

Hotel pickup from 21 pickup points (21 pickup points listed by the operator, 21 of them hotels)

Operator

West Route Tours; booking and payment are completed on Viator

1. 1
   Sintra National Palace

   This tour begins at the meeting point, thus continuing to the mountain, where we will pass through the best viewpoints. We will stop at a viewpoint from where we will have the view of the National Palace of Sintra, also known as the Royal Palace of Sintra, is one of the most important and well preserved medieval palaces in Portugal where you will have the explanation of its history.

   15 min · Admission not included
2. 2
   Quinta da Regaleira

   Next we will stop at Quinta da Regaleira, one of the most mysterious and fascinating places of Sintra of the 19th century. As we approach, the landscape transforms with dense vegetation and the winding paths lead us to this true fairy tale. The farmhouse, with its enchanted gardens, fountains and enigmatic architectural elements, is a maze of stories and symbolism that transports us into a world of mystery and beauty. We will talk about the history of the monument, is to enjoy these fantastic views.

   15 min · Admission not included
3. 3
   Next we will stop at the Biester Palace, built in the 19th century, the palace has a unique beauty, surrounded by beautiful gardens and an atmosphere of mystery and charm

   The building is famous for its connection to the world of cinema, having been one of the locations of the film The Ninth Door (1999)

   15 min · Admission not included
4. 4
   Castelo dos Mouros

   Next we will make a stop at the viewpoint for the Castle of the Moors Isolated there in the high, one of the peaks of the Sintra mountain, the Castle is a fortification of the eighth century, the time of the Muslim occupation of the Iberian Peninsula. We will talk about the history of the monument, it is to take advantage of these panoramic views for some fantastic photographs.

   15 min · Admission not included
5. 5
   Next we will stop at a viewpoint with the view of the Palacio da Pena a sacred jewel that crowns the Serra de Sintra

   The colorful tones of the palace, the highest exponent of Romance in Portugal and eternal work of D. Fernando II, King-Artist, open doors to the imagination of all who arrive there. There we will talk about the history of the monument, it is to take advantage of these panoramic views for some fantastic photographs. The entrance to the palace and its gardens is optional. The visit does not include the Guide inside the palace. The Guide will take you to the entrance and wait for you while visiting the Palace. (In the pick-up ticket + Peony Park option)

   15 min · Admission not included
6. Centro Historico de Sintra

   On the option "Meet the Guide in your hotel" and "Pick-up ticket + Pena Park" we will stop to get to know the famous Villa and have lunch at one of the local restaurants.

   Pass by, no stop
7. 7
   Arriving at the westernmost point of Europe presents us with a wonderful and dramatic road, where you can see the great expanse of the Atlantic Ocean

   At this location we will make a longer stop so you can enjoy and explore the views. NOTE: In less favorable weather conditions, we always have the chance to visit the charming Azenhas do Mar, a small holiday village built on a cliff.

   45 min

About this tour, from the operator