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Sintra 8km Hike Through the Forest Past Iconic Castles

By Pictours Lisbon
Free cancellation available
The previous price was £57 and current price is £45 per adult
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Features

  • Free cancellation available
  • 3h
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation

Overview

Explore Sintra on foot with an 8 km hike designed for travellers who want to experience Sintra without having to stop and visit the castles. Instead of waiting in lines or spending time inside monuments, you’ll stay outdoors, soaking up the fresh air, forest trails, and panoramic viewpoints while passing Sintra’s most iconic landmarks.

Over roughly 3 hours, we’ll hike through Sintra’s beautiful landscape and enjoy views of Castelo dos Mouros, the colourful Palácio da Pena, Quinta da Regaleira, and the historic Sintra National Palace. It’s an active, fun way to discover the magic of Sintra—perfect if you love nature, photography, and a more adventurous, immersive experience.

Activity location

  • Sintra
    • 2710, Sintra, Lisbon, Portugal

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • Estacionamento Largo São Pedro Penaferrim
    • 11 Praça Dom Fernando II
    • 2710-516, Sintra, Lisboa, Portugal

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Sintra 8km Hike Through the Forest Past Iconic Castles in English

  • Activity duration is 3 hours3h
    3h
  • Opening hours: Sun 09:00-15:00
  • English
Language options: English
Price details
£56.30
£45.04 x 1 Adult£45.04
Total
The previous price was £56.30 and current price is £45.04
20% off
Until Sat, 16 May

What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's included
    Enjoy a coffee and pastry with us
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Private tour guide
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    Meals

Know before you book

  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transport options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travellers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travellers
  • Not recommended for travellers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Travellers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • In accordance with UK consumer law, activities services are not subject to the right of withdrawal. Supplier cancellation policy will apply.
  • This activity is provided by a professional trader (a party acting within their trade, business or profession).

Activity itinerary

Your hike starts with an exciting climb to Castelo dos Mouros, where ancient walls and panoramic valley views set the tone. We’ll then follow forest trails through Sintra’s hills, passing the colourful Palácio da Pena—perfect for photos—before continuing towards the magical Quinta da Regaleira, known for its gardens, symbols, and hidden tunnels. We’ll also pass the iconic **Sintra National Palace** with its famous chimneys. This is a 3-hour moderate-to-challenging hike with plenty of uphill and downhill sections, best for active travellers (not suitable for low mobility). We’ll finish with a relaxing stop at a local café in the village.

Location

Activity location

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    Sintra
    • 2710, Sintra, Lisbon, Portugal

Meeting/Redemption Point

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    Estacionamento Largo São Pedro Penaferrim
    • 11 Praça Dom Fernando II
    • 2710-516, Sintra, Lisboa, Portugal

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