Attractions & guided tours
Free Cancellation
Language:
English
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Spanish
Mobile voucher accepted
Duration: 3 Hours
Do this because
Spend some free time strolling in the steep streets of Sintra centre
Experience the fairytale aesthetic of Sintra's residences and palaces
Discover towers, tunnels, lakes and waterfalls in Quinta da Regaleira
Climb down the 139 steps of the enigmatic and scenic Initiation Well
Take the chance to visit the Biester Palace, the new kid on the block
What to expect
Since its conquest in the mid-12th century, Sintra has been a favoured summer retreat for the national Royal Family and, consequently, a gathering spot for Lisbon's elite. This led to the construction of summer residences, chalets, villas, and palaces that lend the village its charming fairytale aesthetic.On this guided tour, you will visit Quinta da Regaleira, an enigmatic paradise brimming with diverse vegetation which is one of the most intriguing sites in Sintra. Explore the Iniciatic Well, which serves as the main attraction and starting point for an exploration through towers, tunnels, caves, lakes, waterfalls, and paradisiacal landscapes. As you follow your guide, you will learn about the intricate architectural structures and carefully selected materials that create scenes reminiscent of grand outdoor operas.Quinta da Regaleira is not only mystical, but also offers sceneries and views that captivate every visitor. Discover a treasure trove of such 'Regaleiras', making Sintra a rich and diverse destination.
What's included
Entrance fees
Guided tour
Small group experience
What to remember
Know in advance:
This is a small-group experience limited to 12 participants
Remember to bring:
Booking Fee
Good news! No extra fees are applied to this booking.
Cancellation Fee
Receive a 100% refund if you cancel up to 1 day before the experience begins
Where
R. Barbosa du Bocage 8, 2710-517 Sintra, Portugal
Meeting point:
Meet your guide at the main entrance to Palacio da Regaleira. Please arrive at least 15 minutes before the tour starts and look for a guide wearing a yellow shirt.