Sintra

Sintra

Sintra is a lovely village in the surroundings of Lisbon where you can enjoy the extravagant residences from the Portuguese kings summer residances, decorative gardens and beautiful palaces.

Sintra makes for an enjoyable day trip where you can visit the Palácio da Pena, the Palácio Nacional, the Castelo dos Mouros or even Quinta da Regaleira. These places let every visitor wanting to come back.

From the historical centre, the architecture or the beautiful landscapes, Sintra is a mix of nature and history.

Also, you can enjoy in the royal palace some of the oldest tiles in Portugal. Before exploring the Serra de Sintra, don’t miss the typical Queijadas or Travesseiros. Either by car or a van, the day trip might continue to Cabo da Roca, the most western local in continental Europe, the Guincho beaches, Cascais, sidebyside with the Atlantic and Estoril where you can have a great view of the Estoril Casino and its gardens and the old but modern private palaces.

Sintra