Private Half-Day Tour by Classic Car or Electric Jeep in Sintra
As a Sintra local and archaeologist, I have crafted this tour to ensure you experience the very best that Sintra has to offer within a timeframe of 4 to 6 hours. I've come up with 3 main aspects that capture the essence of Sintra: Culture and Heritage, Mountain and Nature, Coast and Ocean.
In the Culture and Heritage segment of the tour, we'll delve into Sintra's fascinating history, exploring its iconic landmarks. I'll provide captivating insights and historical context that bring these sites to life.
Next, we'll venture to the mountain and forest of Sintra where we will see it's lush nature and exotic beauty making several stops on our way west to the coast to admire the views.
Lastly, we'll embrace the Coast and Ocean, uncovering the captivating beauty of Sintra's shoreline. We'll visit a local beach, the westenrnmost point of europe, Cabo da roca, and a typical portuguese village built on a cliff.
Disclaimer: Last minute bookings are only confirmed once the guide contacts you.
Options
Meeting Point in Sintra
Duration: 5 hours: The tour lasts on average 4 to 5 hours.
Meeting point:: Queijadas da sapa. Just a 2 minutes walk from Sintra train station.
Our Vehicles:: Classic car with Sunroof, Classic Convertible Jeep, Electric Convertible Jeep
What's included in Private Half-Day Tour by Classic Car or Electric Jeep in Sintra
(Subject to Option Inclusions)Itinerary
Park and National Palace of Pena
Discover Sintra with Locals – Mountains, Monuments & Coast in 4 to 6 Hours As proud Sintra locals—ranging from archaeologists and scouts to tourism experts—we’ve designed this tour to give you a meaningful, well-paced experience of our beautiful hometown in just 4 to 6 hours. We believe that the true essence of Sintra lies in a perfect trio: Monuments, Mountains and Coast. This tour brings together all three, taking you through a scenic journey filled with history, legends, and stunning landscapes. Our adventure begins with a drive up the lush mountain roads toward the iconic Pena Palace. We'll stop at special viewpoints where you see breathtaking views of the monuments. If you'd like, you can also visit the inside of the palace and its surrounding park. This part of the tour is optional and self-guided. Please note: Tickets are not included unless you select the option of Pena Park If you need help choosing the time slot to buy the ticket to pena, send us a message.
Famous for the health giving quality of its waters, the first references to the Fonte da Sabuga date back to medieval times. Here we will stop to have a sip of the "miraculous" water and hear some stories about Portugal.
Centro Historico de SintraPass-by Only
Standing in the historical heart of Sintra, this is the best-preserved medieval royal residence in Portugal, with its early construction dating back to the medieval ages. We will stop at a viewpoint where you'll be able to see the Palace.
Inclusions
- Private transportation
- All mandatory insurance according to Portuguese law
- Local tour guide and driver
- Pick-up and drop-off at accommodation/meeting point (based on the selected option)
- Tickets and entrance fees
- Lunch
- Guided visit inside the monuments
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Meet
Pickup and Dropoff
You can choose to be picked up from a list of locations, or alternatively, have the choice to make your own way to the meeting points
Meeting / End Points
- The meeting spot is a cafe called queijadas da sapa 2 minutes away walking from Sintra train station.