Why choose this tour ?
Combining a tour of Sintra and Óbidos offers an exceptional experience of Portugal’s historical richness and scenic beauty, making it one of the best day-trip options. After immersing in Sintra’s mystical atmosphere, heading to Óbidos provides a beautiful contrast with its preserved medieval character. In Óbidos, the narrow cobbled streets, encircling castle walls, and whitewashed buildings adorned with vibrant flowers create an enchanting atmosphere that feels like stepping back in time. Both locations are compact enough to explore in a few hours each, allowing you to maximize your time without feeling rushed. Ending the day in Óbidos offers a relaxed pace, especially as the evening lights start to cast a warm glow on the village, providing an ideal conclusion to the tour. This combination perfectly blends Portugal’s most iconic sights, landscapes, and history into a single, unforgettable day.
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What makes Private Full Day Sintra & Óbidos a unique experience ?
On this private full-day tour, discover Sintra, a charming village with lush vegetation where the Portuguese royal family used to live in the summer. We suggest discovering the exotic Pena Park where you will find the magnificent Pena Palace, a remarkable building with different decorative styles, symbols and intriguing features. Dear customer: We'd like to inform that our company includes the Regular or the Fast Track Tickets (according your choice) to visit the Pena Palace in order to provide total convenience. However, any change on the dates, the customer will assume the value of the ticket for the new chosen date. In the high season and for reservation with few weeks in advance it is possible that there are no regular tickets available and as such the skip the line tickets will be suggested (highly recommended). The Palace works with a new system (slot schedule system) that with a limited number of regular tickets every half hour (ex: 09h30, 10h00).
After visiting Pena Palace, you will have free time to discover the historic center of Sintra. Explore the narrow streets and don't forget to try the famous queijadas and pillows. We suggest to lunch in the historic center of Sintra or in Óbidos.
From the magic Sintra, Óbidos is about 1h drive north. Óbidos enchants visitors with its medieval atmosphere, narrow cobblestone streets, and stunning castle. As you explore, be sure to take in the panoramic views from the castle walls and meander through the quaint village streets lined with whitewashed houses decorated with colorful flowers. At the main town gate, Porta da Vila, you’ll find intricate blue and white tiles and a small chapel that add to the town’s charm. Rua Direita, the main street, is ideal for shopping local crafts, sampling traditional sweets, and trying the local cherry liqueur, ginjinha, which is traditionally served in a chocolate cup. Comfortable shoes are recommended for navigating Óbidos’ cobbled streets. You can explore most of the village’s highlights in about three to four hours, making it an ideal afternoon destination. Combining Sintra’s fairytale ambiance with Óbidos’ medieval allure makes for an unforgettable day in Portugal. Enjoy your visit!
Tour Description & Additional Info:
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Wheelchair accessible
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Travel time is included in the total tour duration.
- Please note that we will not enter for those locations that "Admission is not included" on the itinerary. We will just stay outside to take pictures and learn more about the history.
Options To Choose for Your Trip:
- Pena Palace Fast Track Tickets
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Skip the line Tickets: Includes Skip the lines for entrance to the Park and the interior of the Pena Palace with our Fast Track Tickets.
Pickup included - Pena Palace Regular Tickets
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Regular Slot Tickets: Includes regular tickets to visit Pena Palace, but don´t avoid the queues for the Pena Park and the interior of the Palace.
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- Pena Palace Tickets (Regular slot ticket or Fast Track according to the option purchased)
- Tour Guide
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Special Instructions:
- This Tour is Provided by DELIGHTED TOURS.
- Tour Timezone & Starts at Europe/Lisbon.
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted.
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Minimum 1 Travelers is required to book.
- Maximum 15 Travelers is accepted for booking.
