Sintra and Óbidos Tour from Lisbon in Lisbon
Lisbon, Portugal

Sintra and Óbidos Tour from Lisbon

Outty Ranking 57 5.0 · 1 traveler reviews6 hoursFrom $100

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Is Sintra and Óbidos Tour from Lisbon worth booking?

Sintra and Óbidos Tour from Lisbon is a 6-hour experience in Lisbon, Portugal, from $100 per person. It scores 57 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look, based on a 5/5 rating across 1 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.

Outty Ranking
57 / 100
Rating
5/5 (1)
Duration
6 hours
From
$100 per person

This is the itinerary of medieval and romantic castles. Sintra is the first place to visit on this tour: a World Heritage Site, the capital of romanticism in Portugal, it has been the summer residence of the royal family

What you get

    About this experience

    This is the itinerary of medieval and romantic castles. Sintra is the first place to visit on this tour: a World Heritage Site, the capital of romanticism in Portugal, it has been the summer residence of the royal family since the 14th century. Its humid microclimate contributed to the exuberance of the vegetation, which was often praised by the romantic poets of the 19th century. On this tour you will have the opportunity to visit several Palaces of Sintra and try the traditional sweets. 100 km north, our tour will arrive in Óbidos, a charming medieval town within walls, where we will taste the typical drink of the region, “Ginja”, served in a chocolate cup. Óbidos is the best example of a medieval city in Portugal. Arriving inside its walls, it is as if we went back in time when we find the old stone alleys, the houses with their secular facades painted in white, the always active trade, a countless number of churches built over the centuries.

    What's included

    Included

    • Bottled water
    • On-board WiFi
    • In-vehicle air conditioning

    Not included

    • Lunch
    • Entrance to Monument National Palace of Sintra
    • Entrance Monument Palace of Pena

    What you'll see and do

    1. Sintra National Palace

      In the historic center of the romantic village of Sintra, Portugal, many buildings and traces from different eras and cultural movements remain. It encompasses a wide area of diverse heritage, including palaces, castles, farms and parks with different classifications.

      120 minutes here · Admission not included

    2. Obidos

      Founded in 1195, it is one of the best preserved medieval villages, one of the jewels of Portugal. The interior of the wall is filled with houses whitewashed in white, blue and yellow, decorated with colorful flowers. At the top of the small and charming historic town, the imposing Óbidos Castle (14th century) dominates the landscape. Churches, restaurants, handicraft shops and other businesses spread through the narrow streets of the walled village. In 2007, Óbidos Castle took second place among the most relevant monuments of Portuguese architectural heritage, in the competition “the Seven Wonders of Portugal”.

      120 minutes here

    3. Aqueduto da Usseira

      This aqueduct is located southeast of Porta da Vila, the main gateway to the city of Óbidos, Portugal. This construction was funded by the Queen...

      Pass by without stopping

    4. Centro Historico de Sintra

      In the historic center of the romantic village of Sintra, Portugal, many buildings and traces from different eras and cultural movements remain. Surrounds a wide area of diverse heritage, including palaces, castles, farms and parks with different classifications

      120 minutes here

    Where it starts and ends

    Meeting point

    Lisbon

    Pick-Up at Praça Marques de Pombal Nº8A in front of Hotel Fenix Marques de Pombal

    Hotel pickup

    No pickup: everyone meets at the start point.

    Ends at

    Pick-Up at Praça Marques de Pombal Nº8A in front of Hotel Fenix Marques de Pombal

    Before you book

    Cancellation
    For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
    Languages
    hi, pt, en, gu, es
    Ticket
    Mobile Only
    Runs on
    Every day
    Group size
    Up to 8 travelers per booking
    Operated by
    RecordTours

    Know before you go

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

    Photos

    Palace of PenaSintra - Historic CenterObidos Medieval VillageObidos Medieval Village

    Traveler reviews

    1 verified traveler reviews for Sintra and Óbidos Tour from Lisbon. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

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    Chris C · July 2025

    Great visit to Sintra and Óbidos.

    John was knowledgeable, patient and just an all around joy for us two. Always ready with an answer to any of our questions it was wonderful to learn so much about Portugal and the former colonies. He was also ready with information about Sintra and Óbidos.

    Response from the operator: At Recordtours we value excellence in all our services and we deeply value the feedback from each client, so we cannot fail to thank you for choosing us. We are happy to know that we were able to meet your expectations and, if necessary, we will be fully available for other tours. Best Regards Joao Pedro 🇵🇹

    via Tripadvisor

    Good to know

    Duration
    6 hours
    Free cancellation
    Up to 24h before
    Minimum age to book
    All ages
    Availability
    Bookable today
    Runs on
    Every day
    Price range
    $100 to $175
    Hotel pickup
    No pickup, meet at start point
    Booked in 30 days
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    Verdict
    Worth a Look

    Why this scores 57

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

    Traveler sentiment (30% weight)89
    Review evidence (18% weight)10
    Booking momentum (14% weight)0
    Value for money (12% weight)67
    Listing quality (10% weight)85
    Local standing (8% weight)51
    Booking flexibility (8% weight)100

    Sintra and Óbidos Tour from Lisbon: questions travelers ask

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

    How much does Sintra and Óbidos Tour from Lisbon cost?

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    Prices start at $100 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Lisbon usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.

    How long does Sintra and Óbidos Tour from Lisbon take?

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    Plan for about 6 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 Lisbon is not rushed.

    Is Sintra and Óbidos Tour from Lisbon worth it?

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    It holds an Outty Ranking of 57 out of 100, which we label "Worth a Look". That score blends traveler sentiment (5/5 across 1 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Lisbon, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.

    Can I cancel or reschedule Sintra and Óbidos Tour from Lisbon?

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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 and Óbidos Tour from Lisbon suitable for kids and families?

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    Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 6-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.

    How far in advance should I book Sintra and Óbidos Tour from Lisbon?

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    Around 0 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 Lisbon 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 Lisbon and add a light layer if any part of the 6-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.

    Where does Sintra and Óbidos Tour from Lisbon 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 Lisbon 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 Lisbon?

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    On Outty we rank every Lisbon experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Lisbon City Center Tour - The Unmissable Lisbon, Sintra Private Trip from Lisbon Customizable Dreamlike Experience, True 4Hour Private Tuk Tuk Tour: Discover Lisbon with a Local!. 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 Lisbon?

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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 Lisbon?

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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.

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