Explore Mystical Regaleira and taste Sintra´s delicacies

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What You’ll Experience
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3 hours
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3 - 8 guests
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English, Spanish, Portuguese
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Discover the enchanting Quinta da Regaleira and taste local delights. Wander Sintra's historic center, visit Villa Sassetti, and experience the mystical charm and flavors of this unique journey.

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For each guest that attends this experience, byFood will donate
10 meals

Experience Details

We begin this walking tour at one of the oldest pastry shops in Sintra, Sapa. You will be able to try the famous "queijada" pastry from there and a coffee whilst enjoying the views of the town and the National Palace. Then you will walk towards the historical centre, where on the way you will see some interesting monuments such as the Mourish Castle. In the historical centre you will have time to browse around as we head to Villa Sassetti, a less known palace in Sintra. As we explore the area you, if the weather allows it, you will be able to enjoy some great views from up there where you can see the Atlantic Ocean.

Afterwards we will head to the mystical Quinta da Regaleira and explore the grounds such as walking down the initiation well into the underground caves and its beautiful palace.

Finally, after visiting Quinta da Regaleira you will head back to the historical centre where you will have a special cod treat and a drink to finish off the tour.

What You Get

Snacks
A delicious cod pastry to finish off the tour and a drink.
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Breakfast
A coffee and a traditional pastry to start the tour.

Good To Know

  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers

What You’ll Experience

1

Queijadas da Sapa

Our meeting point is the traditional pastry shop called Queijadas da Sapa. Here we can quickly get to know each other and explain the tour as you enjoy one of their traditional pastries and a beverage.
15 minutesAdmission Ticket Free
2

Centro Historico de Sintra

You will then head to the historical centre of Sintra where the National Palace of Sintra is located. There you can enjoy the views of the hills and the castle surrounding the town. We will then explore the centre as we head to the next point.
30 minutesAdmission Ticket Free
3

Villa Sassetti

Visit this palace and its surroundings whilst enjoying the views of the surrounding palaces and even the ocean.
30 minutesAdmission Ticket Free
4

Quinta da Regaleira

Visit this unique mystical palace by walking down the majestic inititation well into the caves as well as exploring the gardens and the palace itself and other hidden pearls....
1 hour 30 minutesAdmission Ticket Included
5

Bacalhau na Vila

To finish off the tour we will head back to the historical centre and enjoy some cod delicacies and a beverage.
30 minutesAdmission Ticket Free

Meeting & Pickup

Meeting Point

Queijadas da Sapa, Volta do Duche, União das freguesias de Sintra (Santa Maria e São Miguel São Martinho e São Pedro de Penaferrim) Sintra Lisboa, Portugal, PT, 2710-631

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Approximately a 3 minute walk from the Sintra train station located next to the town hall. On Mondays Sapa is closed, but it remains the meeting point. We will offer you a coffee and pastry at another spot.
End Point

Historic Center of Sintra, Sintra União das freguesias de Sintra (Santa Maria e São Miguel São Martinho e São Pedro de Penaferrim) Lisbon, Portugal, PT, 2710-555

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We will finish the tour in the historical town centre of Sintra so you can have time to eat or explore further after getting to know the town and its surroundings.

Cancellation Policy

Cancel your booking at least 24 hours before the experience start time to receive a full refund minus a 3.2% transaction fee.

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Unforgettable experience
June 07, 2024
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Bernardo is definitely a unique and unforgettable tour guide! We had great time and I can’t wait to get back to Portugal and give this guy a call for another tour! Thanks Bernardo and see you soon...read more

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