Sintra, Cabo da Roca, Guincho, Cascais

Experience the mystical and magnificent on this private tour of the beautiful Sintra Natural Park. A place Lord Byron described as his ´glorious Eden.´ Your day begins in Sintra itself; a unique and mysterious destination once home to kings, poets and artists. Visit intriguing monuments such as Castelo dos Mouros (Sintra moorish castle). This castle was founded by the Moors in the 9th century and has high stone walls, impressive towers and battlements all to be explored. The fairytale Palacio de Pena sits on top of the highest mountain in Sintra and boasts unique architecture with gothic, Egyptian and Moorish influences. Wander through the romantic gardens and admire the luxuriant, exotic plants and trees. Quinta da Regaleira is an enchanting and mysterious house offers many surprises and was created by a Freemason. A must see! Enjoy lunch in romantic Sintra village which nestled into the pine-covered hills is a perfect spot for lunch. Admire the obvious landmark with two enormous white chimneys, the National Palace of Sintra which was a functioning royal palace until the early 1900s. Then you will set off on a Cabo da Roca tour; the most westerly point of Europe, with a breathtaking viewpoint over the Atlantic Ocean. Known to the Romans as Promontorium Magnum visitors to this wild, windy place can purchase a certificate testifying that they’ve been to the place where ‘the land ends and the sea begins’. Then venture south along the coast to the beaches of Guincho and the beautiful fishing town of Cascais. Classic Portugal is a certified and licensed Turismo de Portugal agency with the Clean and Safe seal. Your health is our priority. We have set protocols in regards to Covid19 on this private tour Sintra to Cascais including all guides vaccinated, transportation sanitised regularly and masks and sanitiser available for customers. Be sure you check out the Classic Portugal blog. If you like this tour you may also be interested in Mystical Sintra & Evora & Winery Visit.