Tour Overview
Sintra Pena Palace - Photo Turismo de Portugal
Day 1 to Day 4
Upon arrival at Lisbon Airport, you will be welcomed in either English or French and transported to your hotel in Sintra. Enjoy a three-night stay in this enchanting town that has captivated royalty and inspired poets.
Stroll through the charming narrow streets, exploring artisanal shops, and take a moment to relax at a local tea room, where you can indulge in delightful regional pastries such as "queijadas" and “travesseiros.”
Choose from a selection of magnificent palaces to explore, including the National Palace, the Moorish Castle, the Palace and Park of Monserrat, or the breathtaking Pena Palace, often described as a fairy-tale castle perched atop one of the highest peaks in the Sintra mountain range.
Day 4
On your fourth day, check out of your hotel and take a train from Sintra Station to Lisbon. The train ticket is included with your LISBON CARD. You will arrive at the ‘Rossio’ train station in Lisbon (please note that hotel transfer is not included).
Check in for a four-night stay in Lisbon on a bed and breakfast basis.
Day 4 to Day 8
Your time in Lisbon promises to be filled with exploration and excitement. This vibrant city offers a wealth of attractions, from historic sites to contemporary museums and architectural marvels. Experience a blend of traditional and modern art, and discover iconic monuments alongside innovative exhibitions. There’s always something unique to see or an impressive landmark to visit in Lisbon.
Included:
- Lisbon Card (2x 72 hours): This travel card grants free entry to numerous attractions, including Lisbon's premier monuments and sites such as Mosteiro dos Jeronimos, Torre de Belem, Museu dos Coches, Museu de Arte Antiga, Museu do Azulejo, Pilar 7 the Bridge Experience, Lisboa Story Centre, and Elevador Santa Justa. In Sintra, enjoy free admission to The Sintra Myths & Legends Interactive Centre and New Museum, along with discounts at various sites including 20% off Quinta da Regaleira and 15% off Monserrate Park and the Moorish Castle, among others. Additionally, the card provides unlimited travel on Lisbon's metro, buses, trams, and funiculars operated by CARRIS, as well as CP Train services to/from Sintra, Cascais, and the southern banks of the Tagus River. Enjoy discounts ranging from 10% to 50% on tours, shopping, nightlife, and receive a city guide packed with essential information about Lisbon, including opening hours for attractions.
- Half-day Classic Lisbon Tour - Join a morning sightseeing tour that departs from a designated meeting point (hotel pickup is not included). Discover the unique and historic corners of Lisbon, visiting significant monuments from the golden age of Portuguese exploration. Stops include Belém Tower, Jeronimo’s Monastery, and the iconic Ajuda National Palace (entry included, except on Wednesdays). Continue your exploration with a walking tour through Alfama, one of Lisbon’s oldest and most traditional neighborhoods, where the soulful sounds of Fado are believed to have originated.
Day 8
On your final day, check out of your hotel and transfer to Lisbon Airport. Board your flight home, concluding your memorable journey.
Quinta da Regaleira - Sintra
What's Included
Best of the Azores and Portugal package includes 10 nights of accommodations, daily buffet breakfast, round-trip airport-hotel transfers, sightseeing tours and experienced local guides/drivers. Ample free time is allotted for relaxation and independent activities. Excursions can be arranged for an additional charge.
- Lisbon – 4 nights
- Sintra - 3 nights
Included in this Package:
- 4 nights at a Hotel Turm Saldanha or similar
- 3 nights at Hotel NH Sintra Centro or similar
- Half-day classic tour of Lisbon
- 2x Lisbon Card 72 hours
- Half-day tour of Sintra
- Airport-hotel-airport transfers
- Daily buffet breakfast and hotel taxes
Not Included in this Package:
- International Airfare. Please contact us for the additional price.
- Entrance fees to museums, Lakes and parks
- Meals other than breakfast
Special dates:
- Period from Dec 30 to Jan 2 subject to availability and rate changes
Dates & Rates
General
Booking your land only vacation
- A non-refundable, non-transferable deposit of $350 per
person is required to confirm and hold your reservation
- Vacation departures, itineraries and prices are subject to
change until confirmed
- Full payment due 55 days from departure
Booking your Vacation with Air
- This vacation does not have an airfare option. We can hold
your land reservation while you book air. Once you confirm your air
itinerary we can then proceed with collecting a deposit and confirming
your land portion
Cancellation Policy
- Deposit is non-refundable
- Cancellation up to 55 days prior to arrival: $350 per person
- Cancellation with 54 or less days prior arrival, "no shows" and unused services - No
refund
- A cancellation is only valid after our services acknowledge the request and confirms that it's cancelled
Refund Fees
- The credit card fee assessed when making payments, will be subtracted from any refunded payments, including deposits refunded due to services requested not available for date of booking.
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Booking Changes
- A fee of $35 per person, per transaction, will be charged
for any revision or alteration made to a reservation after the booking
is confirmed.
Travel Insurance
- We strongly recommend you purchase travel/cancellation insurance. Ask us about it.
Hotels
Note: Hotels shown are for reference only. We reserve the right to change hotels based on availability, group size or other factors. Should alternate hotel be required, it will be of same or better rating .
Superior Hotels
Sintra - NH Sintra Centro
Nestled in the heart of the UNESCO World Heritage site of Sintra, the 4-star NH Sintra Centro Hotel (aka Tivoli Sintra) provides a serene retreat with sweeping views of the stunning landscape.
Each guest room at NH Sintra Centro is equipped with air conditioning, a mini-bar, and satellite television. Many rooms boast expansive vistas overlooking the town and the Sintra Cascais Natural Park.
The hotel's Miranda Restaurant offers some of the finest panoramas, featuring a diverse menu that blends traditional Portuguese flavors with international cuisine. For a cozy evening, guests can unwind at the Terrace Bar, which offers an intimate atmosphere for drinks.
NH Sintra Centro can organize a range of local excursions, including sailing, hiking, and wine tasting. Golf enthusiasts can also enjoy nearby golf courses to practice their swing.
The hotel is situated just 1.2 miles from the iconic Pena Palace, a remarkable 19th-century landmark, and is 22 miles from Lisbon International Airport.
Lisbon - Turim Saldanha Hotel
Nestled in the heart of Lisbon, the TURIM Saldanha Hotel boasts a restaurant and bar for guests to enjoy. The hotel is conveniently situated just 1,312 feet from Eduardo VII Park and Saldanha, with two metro stations within a 5-minute stroll.
The inviting rooms are furnished with a flat-screen satellite TV and a private bathroom, which includes either a bath or shower, along with complimentary toiletries and a hairdryer.
The elegant Liberty Avenue, known for its upscale shops and boutiques, is only 0.7 miles away. The TURIM Saldanha Hotel is a mere 15-minute metro ride from both Chiado and Rossio. Additionally, the famous São Jorge Castle is located 2.5 miles from the hotel. The closest airport is Portela Airport, situated 4.5 miles from the property.
