Sintra and Lisbon Royal Palaces Tour

When booking thistour of the Royal Palaces of Sintra and Lisbon, you can choose aHalf-day tour Or full day. In both cases, it includestransportingleaving the Portuguese capital,a guide who speaks Portuguese And thePalace ticketsvisited.

Half-day tour (5 hours)

At the indicated time, we will meet at the roundabout ofMarquês de Pombal Squareand, from that point onLisbon, we'll head west.

After approximately an hour's drive, we will arrive atSintra, where we will do aguided tour of the Pena Palace. During the tour, which lasts approximately 60 minutes, we will see the different rooms of this declared architectural jewelWorld Heritage.

The Pena Palace, one of the main expressions of the Portuguese romantic style, was one of the favorite vacation homes ofPortuguese Royal Family. Why did they choose such bright colors for the exterior decoration? What mysteries and legends are hidden within its walls? It won't take long to find out!

Then we will go toQueluz Palace, located between Sintra and Lisbon, to visit another of the great residences of the Portuguese monarchs. It is what is known asVersailles in Portuguese, because its gardens and rooms are reminiscent of those of the French complex. We will take a one-hour guided tour to discover its decoration and learn about the exciting history of the palace, which experienced its greatest splendor between the end of the 18th century and the beginning of the 19th century.

After visiting the Queluz Palace, we will return to Lisbon, where we will conclude this 5-hour tour in front of theJeronimos Monastery, noBelém neighborhood.