Sintra, Cascais, Pena Palace & Quinta da Regaleira: Day Trip from Lisbon

Experience Portugal’s treasures on this guided day trip from Lisbon, exploring Sintra, Pena Palace, Cascais, Cabo da Roca, and Quinta da Regaleira with roundtrip transport, and expert guidance.


  • Handpicked ticket  
  • Max. group size: 8 
  • Duration: 9 hours
  • Free cancellation

What's included

  • Skip-the-line ticket to Quinta da Regaleira
  • Roundtrip transport from Lisbon in an air-conditioned minibus
  • Drop-off at Lisbon city center
  • Professional local guide and driver

What's not included

  • Food and beverages
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • Entry ticket to Pena Palace (paid separately)

Important information

  • The itinerary may change due to traffic, events, or wildfires
  • Duration: Approx. 9 hours
  • Languages available: English, Portuguese, Spanish
  • Group size capped at 8 people for a more intimate experience
  • Tour requires a minimum of 2 participants
  • Arrive at the meeting point at least 15 minutes before departure
  • Wear comfortable shoes and dress appropriately for the weather

Description:

Join a small-group adventure from Lisbon and experience the storybook charm of Sintra and Cascais, Portugal’s most scenic coastal and hilltop gems. Walk cobbled streets, marvel at ocean cliffs, and step into a fantasy world at Quinta da Regaleira.

Capture dramatic Atlantic views at Cabo da Roca, then explore Sintra’s old town at your own pace. The day ends with a guided visit to the iconic Pena Palace, a colorful mountaintop castle with panoramic views.

Highlights:

  • Explore the elegant coastal town of Cascais, once a royal retreat
  • Stand at the edge of Europe at Cabo da Roca, continental Europe’s westernmost point
  • Skip the line into Quinta da Regaleira and wander its mystical gardens and wells
  • Enjoy free time in Sintra’s historic center to explore and sample local treats
  • Visit the fairytale-like Pena Palace perched high in the Sintra mountains
  • Travel comfortably in a climate-controlled minibus with expert commentary

Cancellation Policy

Free cancellation available up to 24 hours before departure.

Meeting point & Instructions

Meet at: Praça da Figueira, in front of the statue. Look for your guide holding a Cooltour Lisbon sign. Show your smartphone ticket upon arrival.

Drop-off point: Marquês de Pombal, Lisbon city center.

Reviews & Rating

4.7 / 5 (30+ reviews)

"Great journey! We had plenty of time to enjoy each monument and place, and our guide was fun, he had a cool and insightful knowledge of every location. We came back with wonderful memories and stories, thanks to him!- Charlie, July 2025

"Highly recommend this Guide trip. The guide was very friendly and gave detailed and clear explanations. I’m thankful that they made my last sightseeing experience such a pleasant and heartwarming way to end my journey."- Anonymous, July 2025 >> See more reviews...

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