City Discovery: Sintra Day Trip
Our locals for this tour
Luis, Luis & 6 other locals
Experience details
Destination
Lisbon
Category
Day trips
Duration
5 hours
Mode of transport
Car
Available languages
English • Português • Español • Deutsch • Français
What's included
Private guide • Car Transport • Driver
Here’s an overview of your tour
Done with Lisbon? There’s more to explore out there, and your local host knows exactly where! Discover what other gems lay outside of Lisbon on a private day trip to Sintra. Get more out of your trip by stepping out of Lisbon to know more about the country you’re visiting in just one day!
Get ready because at Sintra you’ll see another side of Portugal! This day trip is all about local history, culture, and city highlights, plus fascinating stories and insights by your knowledgeable host. Visit highlights and lesser-known spots of Sintra such as Cabo da Roca, Quinta Regaleira, Palace of Monserrate, and many more incredible places that will offer a cultural contrast between Lisbon and Sintra.
By spending a day with a local, you’ll get authentic insights about Portugal. Along the way, your local host will explain how traditions, customs, and history differ between cities, even if they are from the same country. But thanks to those differences, they make Portugal a beautiful cultural treasure!
The local hosts are natural storytellers, each with a different background ranging from history to art. They can't wait to share some of their unique stories and personal anecdotes with you! Feel like changing the route a bit? No problem, the hosts will be happy to personalize the tour to your wishes and make their Portugal, your Portugal!
Your itinerary
Meeting point
Outside the main exitMore about Portugal
Give yourself the time to not only visit Lisbon by also visiting Sintra. Portugal is such a beautiful country that the more you know about it, the more you’ll fall in love with it. That’s why your host can’t wait to take you to SintraGems of Sintra
Check out Cabo da Roca, Quinta Regaleira, Palace of Monserrate, and more must-sees but with a twist...through the eyes of a local. Get to know some of the less walked paths in Sintra with some great hidden gems and alternative stories that only a local knows aboutCultural Contrasts
Cities are like snowflakes; each one of them is unique. And as you visit Sintra, you’ll be able to see the differences compared to Lisbon. Discover how much traditions, architecture, and even language can change from one city to another and how they complement each otherLocal Knowledge
To experience the best of Sintra, there’s no better way to do so than like a local. Your local host will make this private day trip an enriching experience by sharing knowledge, stories, insights, and answering your questions!
Do you know all our tours are private & personalised?
Did you know that Withlocals tours are completely customisable to your needs? What you see here is a base itinerary that you can modify! Simply get in touch with your selected local and let them know what you would like!
Select your local guide
Explore the city with our diverse Withlocals hosts—passionate storytellers offering unique perspectives on every tour.
Luis
All over the country Professional Guide
Luis4.924 reviewsI speakEnglish • EspañolLuis
The Local Guide
Luis4.9428 reviewsI speakDeutsch • Français • EnglishBruno
In love with the country, let me show you!
Bruno5.03 reviewsI speakEnglish • Español • PortuguêsSofia
Concierge to Sintra & Portugal
Sofia5.0188 reviewsI speakEnglish • Español • PortuguêsAlexandra
The storyteller
Alexandra4.415 reviewsI speakEnglish • Français • Português- +1
Carol, André & 1 other local are available
Good to Know
Tips
- Bring a reusable water bottle to reduce plastic
- Be mindful of sharing the real secret spots - let's keep them a secret
- Be aware of cultural norms & be mindful
Included
- Private guide
- Car Transport
- Driver
Not included
- Food Costs (optional
- on guest expenses)
- entrance tickets
Cancellation
- Receive a full refund for cancellations done 7 days before the experience date.
- Your experience can be cancelled and fully refunded within 24 hours of purchase.
Reviews
- 5.0
Knowledgeable and Friendly!
"Rita was an amazing and flexible tour guide for my 30-something daughter and myself. She totally adjusted our itinerary to meet our needs, even stopping at a pharmacy for some needed supplies. She ...
- 5.0
First time in Sintra
"We had an absolute blast with Sofia, she was knowledgeable and showed us a great time. Her passion for Sintra made it feel like a friend showing you the city she grew up in, I would highly recommend...
- 5.0
Great tour to Sintra with Luis!
"Luis is a great guide. He is knowledgeable and informative. He was on time to pick us up from our place in Lisbon and took us to Sintra for the day. We had multiple stops on our journey to Sintra and...
Why should you book a Withlocals tour?
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Let your local host tailor the tour completely to your wishes.
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Questions?
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What is the cancellation policy?
When you make a booking you will receive a full refund when you cancel more than 7 days before the start of the booking.
When you make a booking that starts within 7 days and cancel within 24 hours after purchase you will receive a full refund.
When you make a booking that starts within 24 hours your booking is not refundable.
Read moreWhat payment methods are available?
During checkout you can choose from a number of different payment methods based on your location. We accept a variety of payment methods such as Credit Card, iDeal and many more.Can I pay in any currency?
Payment is always done in Euro but you can view the total amount in your local currency. Your bank might charge you a conversion rate fee from your local currency to Euro. No extra fees apply.Is this tour always private?
All our tours are 100% private, only you and your host.
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Bruno, Luis & 6 other locals
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