Sintra ALL PALACES - small groups (2-6pax) PRIVATE TOUR
Sintra, Portugal

Sintra ALL PALACES - small groups (2-6pax) PRIVATE TOUR

Outty Ranking 64 5.0 · 17 traveler reviews2 hoursFrom $400
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Outty Ranking

64/100

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Traveler rating

5.0/5

Based on 17 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

Quick answer

Is Sintra ALL PALACES - small groups (2-6pax) PRIVATE TOUR worth booking?

Sintra ALL PALACES - small groups (2-6pax) PRIVATE TOUR is a 2-hour experience in Sintra, Portugal, from $400 per person. It scores 64 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Solid Choice”, based on a 5/5 rating across 17 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.

Outty Ranking
64 / 100
Rating
5/5 (17)
Duration
2 hours
From
$400 per person

You can choose sight seeing tour (around 2h) or visit 2 palaces inside (5h) If your time to visit Sintra is very short this is the best tour around Sintra's mountain. 2-4 people - we will drive you around with our convertible car. 4-6 people - we have our 4x4 available for small groups In our cars everybody uses seatbelt, even the babies so please be sure the you aren't more than 6 people including children. We can accomodate 6 people per tour, so if you are a larger group you can book this tour twice and we can accomodate you in 2 cars. Ask us to costumize your tour! VERY IMPORTANT Foggy days can occur during summer. In foggy days we cannot assure that is possible to see Pena Palace and Mourish castle from the view point, so we recommend to go inside. FIRE HAZARDS During the summer, fire hazards can be responsible for restrictions on the mountain roads. Palaces can be closed and the road acces too. In situations like this we will offer you another date or an alternative tour.

What you get

    About this experience

    You can choose sight seeing tour (around 2h) or visit 2 palaces inside (5h) If your time to visit Sintra is very short this is the best tour around Sintra's mountain. 2-4 people - we will drive you around with our convertible car. 4-6 people - we have our 4x4 available for small groups In our cars everybody uses seatbelt, even the babies so please be sure the you aren't more than 6 people including children. We can accomodate 6 people per tour, so if you are a larger group you can book this tour twice and we can accomodate you in 2 cars. Ask us to costumize your tour! VERY IMPORTANT Foggy days can occur during summer. In foggy days we cannot assure that is possible to see Pena Palace and Mourish castle from the view point, so we recommend to go inside. FIRE HAZARDS During the summer, fire hazards can be responsible for restrictions on the mountain roads. Palaces can be closed and the road acces too. In situations like this we will offer you another date or an alternative tour.

    What's included

    Included

    • Private transportation

    Not included

    • On-board restrooms

    What you'll see and do

    1. Park and National Palace of Pena

      Wonderful views from the outside of all the palaces, and explaining the official history of each monument. Contemplating nature with stops in several view points. You can choose 2 palaces to visit inside or just sight seeing tour. We recomend to visit Pena palace inside. Tickets to the palaces are NOT included.

      90 minutes here · Admission not included

    2. Castelo dos Mouros

      Wonderful views from the outside of all the palaces, and explaining the official history of each monument. Contemplating nature with stops in several view points. You can choose 2 palaces to visit inside or just sight seeing tour. Tickets to the palaces are NOT included.

      15 minutes here · Admission not included

    3. Quinta da Regaleira

      Wonderful views from the outside, of all the palaces, and explaining the official history of each monument. Contemplating nature with stops in several view points. You can choose 2 palaces to visit inside or just sight seeing tour. Tickets to the palaces are NOT included. We recomend to visit Quinta da Regaleira inside.

      90 minutes here · Admission not included

    4. Sintra National Palace

      Wonderful views from the outside/inside(optional), of all the palaces, and explaining the official history of each monument. Contemplating nature with stops in several view points You can choose 2 palaces to visit inside or just sight seeing tour. Tickets to the palaces are NOT included.

      15 minutes here · Admission not included

    5. Parque e Palacio de Monserrate

      Wonderful views from the outside/inside(optional), of all the palaces, and explaining the official history of each monument. Contemplating nature with stops in several view points You can choose 2 palaces to visit inside or just sight seeing tour. Tickets to the palaces are NOT included.

      15 minutes here · Admission not included

    Where it starts and ends

    Meeting point

    Sintra

    We can meet you in Sintra's train station or we can pick you up in any place in Sintra.

    Hotel pickup

    No pickup: everyone meets at the start point.

    Ends at

    We can meet you in Sintra's train station or we can pick you up in any place in Sintra.

    Before you book

    Cancellation
    For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
    Languages
    pt, en, fr, es
    Ticket
    Mobile Only
    Runs on
    Every day
    Group size
    Up to 6 travelers per booking
    Operated by
    ehellotours

    Know before you go

    • Wheelchair accessible
    • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
    • Service animals allowed
    • Public transportation options are available nearby
    • Specialized infant seats are available
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

    Photos

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    What travelers are saying

    Outty’s summary of the themes that recur across 17 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.

    Knowledge and storytelling

    5 mentions

    Reviewers describe the commentary as informative rather than scripted.

    The guide

    4 mentions

    Travelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.

    Traveler reviews

    17 verified traveler reviews for Sintra ALL PALACES - small groups (2-6pax) PRIVATE TOUR. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

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    Janice_W · July 2024

    Excellent Sintra

    Incredible tour with wonderful guide/personal driver. He knew all the ins and outs to navigate our visit and provided a number of good suggestions for making the most of our time. Excellent tour

    via Viator

    nadachemsm · August 2023

    Great experience

    Beautiful spot to visit, a must for those visiting around Lisbon! Also, Maria is a great tour guide for those who would need one in Sintra !

    via Tripadvisor

    MarPV7 · July 2023

    Sintra

    Maria was very helpful end professional. Spoke French ans English. Thank you Maria for your hospitality and guidance in Sinatra. I recommend Maria!!!

    Response from the operator: Thank you so much. It was very nice to meet your family. We wish you all the best 😊

    via Tripadvisor

    ibackbevo · May 2023

    I would give this place 6 stars if I could!

    Francisco was truly amazing. He went above and beyond! I was expecting just to go to two places but we went to more like 5 to 6. He also gave us interesting information on local Portuguese life. He was not only immensely knowledgeable about the attractions but history as well. And you can tell He truly loves his country.

    Response from the operator: Thank you so so much for your kindness! Sintra is just more than 2 palaces and nobody can miss the full experience. Thank you so much for choosing e.hello tours.

    via Tripadvisor

    gutbucket007 · April 2023

    We found the perfect guide for Sintra!

    Francisco was a perfect choice for us touring Sintra. He was great fun, informative and went above and beyond our expectations. Picking us up when we had finished an attraction on time and taking us to another. Also recommending a couple of restaurants to us, calling one of them and calling in ( to check veggie options for me), close to the railway station for us to get home easily. We fully recommended Francisco for your touring needs.

    via Tripadvisor

    Good to know

    Duration
    2 hours
    Free cancellation
    Up to 24h before
    Minimum age to book
    All ages
    Availability
    Bookable today
    Runs on
    Every day
    Hotel pickup
    No pickup, meet at start point
    Booked in 30 days
    6
    Verdict
    Solid Choice

    Who runs this experience

    Operated by ehellotours, who run 3 experiences we rank across 1 city, with an average Outty Ranking of 56.5.

    See everything ehellotours runs

    Why this scores 64

    The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.

    Traveler sentiment (30% weight)92
    Review evidence (18% weight)51
    Booking momentum (14% weight)42
    Value for money (12% weight)0
    Listing quality (10% weight)85
    Local standing (8% weight)61
    Booking flexibility (8% weight)100

    Sintra ALL PALACES - small groups (2-6pax) PRIVATE TOUR: questions travelers ask

    Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Sintra.

    How much does Sintra ALL PALACES - small groups (2-6pax) PRIVATE TOUR cost?

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    Prices start at $400 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Sintra usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.

    How long does Sintra ALL PALACES - small groups (2-6pax) PRIVATE TOUR take?

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    Plan for about 2 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Sintra is not rushed.

    Is Sintra ALL PALACES - small groups (2-6pax) PRIVATE TOUR worth it?

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    It holds an Outty Ranking of 64 out of 100, which we label "Solid Choice". That score blends traveler sentiment (5/5 across 17 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Sintra, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.

    Can I cancel or reschedule Sintra ALL PALACES - small groups (2-6pax) PRIVATE TOUR?

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    Yes. Cancel free up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Inside that window the booking is non-refundable, and no-shows are not refunded.

    Is Sintra ALL PALACES - small groups (2-6pax) PRIVATE TOUR suitable for kids and families?

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    Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 2-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.

    How far in advance should I book Sintra ALL PALACES - small groups (2-6pax) PRIVATE TOUR?

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    Around 6 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Sintra can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.

    What should I bring or wear?

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    Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Sintra and add a light layer if any part of the 2-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.

    Where does Sintra ALL PALACES - small groups (2-6pax) PRIVATE TOUR start and how do I get there?

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    The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Sintra within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.

    What are the best things to do in Sintra?

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    On Outty we rank every Sintra experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Sintra Historical Jeep Adventure - Palaces & Secret Routes, Sintra Jeep Safari, Private Tour to Sintra from Lisbon - Palaces, Gardens & Coast. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.

    When is the best time to visit Sintra?

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    Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.

    How many days do you need in Sintra?

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    Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.

    Do I book through Outty or through the operator?

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    Outty ranks and explains the experiences, then hands you to Viator to complete the booking with the operator directly. The price is the same as booking on Viator yourself, and Outty earns an affiliate commission on the referral, which is how the rankings stay free to read.

    What is included in Sintra ALL PALACES - small groups (2-6pax) PRIVATE TOUR?

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    Included: Private transportation. Not included: On-board restrooms. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.

    Where is the meeting point for Sintra ALL PALACES - small groups (2-6pax) PRIVATE TOUR?

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    We can meet you in Sintra's train station or we can pick you up in any place in Sintra. Hotel pickup is not included, so plan your own transport and arrive 15 minutes early.

    What languages is Sintra ALL PALACES - small groups (2-6pax) PRIVATE TOUR offered in?

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    It is offered in Portuguese, English, French and Spanish. Pick your language when choosing a date and time, as not every departure runs in every language.

    Will I get instant confirmation and a mobile ticket for Sintra ALL PALACES - small groups (2-6pax) PRIVATE TOUR?

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    Confirmation is sent by the operator after booking, usually within 48 hours; if it is not confirmed you are not charged. Mobile tickets are accepted, so you can show the voucher on your phone.

    Is Sintra ALL PALACES - small groups (2-6pax) PRIVATE TOUR wheelchair or stroller accessible?

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    The operator notes: Wheelchair accessible; Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller; and Specialized infant seats are available. If accessibility is critical, contact the operator after booking to confirm arrangements for your date.

    What happens to Sintra ALL PALACES - small groups (2-6pax) PRIVATE TOUR if the weather is bad?

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    This experience depends on good weather. If it is canceled because of poor weather, you are offered a different date or a full refund.

    What do travelers say about Sintra ALL PALACES - small groups (2-6pax) PRIVATE TOUR?

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    Across 17 reviews averaging 5.0 out of 5, recurring themes include knowledge and storytelling, the guide. Reviewers describe the commentary as informative rather than scripted.

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