About Sintra

Sintra is a fabulous place for romance and captivating views. The journey will take around 40 minutes by rail to reach the place. A mesmerizing destination that unveils the scenic picture book of royal regal palaces, mysterious mansions, and mightly Moorish castles dating back to the 8th Century. An ornate configuration of colorful townhouses of great decor, decorative houses, traditional restaurants. These are juxtaposed along a maze of cobblestone streets and narrow alleys. A place of retreat for the kings and queens centuries ago deserves world heritage status and is a destination of marvel and delight due to the breathtaking views of the city and the picturesque landscapes. The sites which attract the visitors are inclusive of Sintra national park, a national palace. Explore the ecstatic views of this prominent and delightful place by driving along the Atlantic coast.

Must See

  • Rolling landscaped of the verdant woodland
  • Mysterious mansions
  • Moorish castle
  • Decorative cafes and traditional restaurants

How to reach

25.3 km via A 37, From Campolide bus no.758 towards Portas de Benfica till Estecao de Sete Rios, after you reach Estecao de Sete Rios walk till Sete Rios railway station and then catch a Linha de Sintra 183288 towards Sintra till you reach Portela de Sintra, from Portela de Sintra walk till you reach Sintra, Portugal.

Tips

  • Wear comfortable shoes and clothing
  • Stay hydrated as you may get exhausted
  • Refrain from drinking alcohol or smoking
  • Avoid moving around haphazardly as you may get tripped
  • Enjoy the scenic beauty and the serenity of the place
  • Be careful while climbing uphill
  • Take responsibility for your belongings

Visit Time

Sunday: 9:30 a.m. to 6:00 p.m.

Monday: 9:30 a.m. to 6:00 p.m.

Tuesday: 9:30 a.m. to 6:00 p.m.

Wednesday: 9:30 a.m. to 6:00 p.m.

Thursday: 9:30 a.m. o 6:00 p.m.

Friday: 9:30 a.m. to 6:00 p.m.

Saturday: 9:30 a.m. to 6:00 p.m.

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Waiting Time

Nil

 

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Entrance Fee

Yes

 

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Time you can spend

1 to 2 hours

 

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Weather

Light Rain 11.77°C

 

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