
Sintra & Cascais de E-Bike Tour
Traveler rating
4.9/5
Based on 240 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Quick answer
Is Sintra & Cascais de E-Bike Tour worth booking?
Sintra & Cascais de E-Bike Tour is a 8-hour experience in Lisbon, Portugal, from €80 per person. It scores 85 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Exceptional”, based on a 4.9/5 rating across 240 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.
- Outty Ranking
- 85 / 100
- Rating
- 4.9/5 (240)
- Duration
- 8 hours
- From
- €80 per person
This is the best way to discover and explore the Sintra-Cascais Natural Park, a true paradise near Lisbon. During this tour you’ll visit some of the wonderful beaches and mountains of this natural park, you’ll be in permanent contact with nature and enjoy unique landscapes. By bicycle we’ll visit the wonderful Sintra village, known as the “land of fairy tales”, where we’ll taste the local sweets (Queijadas de Sintra and Travesseiros), we’ll pass by fantastic castles and palaces, which belonged to the Portuguese royal family and to many millionaires who made their luxury vacation. Sintra is definitely a mythical place! With the add of the wonderful Cascais Coast and its countless and charming beaches on this tour, we can say that it is equivalent to “putting the icing on the cake”. This tour it will be the highlight of your trip to Lisbon.
What you get
About this experience
This is the best way to discover and explore the Sintra-Cascais Natural Park, a true paradise near Lisbon. During this tour you’ll visit some of the wonderful beaches and mountains of this natural park, you’ll be in permanent contact with nature and enjoy unique landscapes. By bicycle we’ll visit the wonderful Sintra village, known as the “land of fairy tales”, where we’ll taste the local sweets (Queijadas de Sintra and Travesseiros), we’ll pass by fantastic castles and palaces, which belonged to the Portuguese royal family and to many millionaires who made their luxury vacation. Sintra is definitely a mythical place! With the add of the wonderful Cascais Coast and its countless and charming beaches on this tour, we can say that it is equivalent to “putting the icing on the cake”. This tour it will be the highlight of your trip to Lisbon.
What's included
Included
- Train Ticket from Lisbon to Sintra/Cascais and from Sintra/Cascais to Lisbon.
- Helmet
- Bicycle use
Not included
- Lunch
- Brunch
- Snacks
- Tea and coffee
- Tips
What you'll see and do
Sintra
Sintra is a wonderful villa, full of history, located at one of the foothills of the Serra de Sintra. With its castles, palaces and small streets full of colors, it is an authentic fairytale setting. Here we take a short break to see the village, have a coffee and taste the traditional pastry.
30 minutes here
Quinta da Regaleira
This is a mysterious place, inside the garden there are several tunnels and a well where you can enter. On days when there are many visitors it is impossible to visit the interior, you waste a lot of time in line, on other days we allow you to visit this place.
60 minutes here · Admission not included
Sintra
In addition to visiting the village of Sintra, on this tour we also visit the Sintra Natural Park, surrounded by wonderful trees, enjoying magnificent views in an enchanting atmosphere.
120 minutes here
Praia da Adraga
Huge cliffs next to the Atlantic and some beaches are also part of this Natural Park, for this reason we'll also cycle on top of the cliffs and visit some beaches, especially the wonderful beach Adraga , where on warmer days it will be possible to swim a little.
30 minutes here
Cabo Da Roca
This is the most westerly point in Europe, passing through this symbolic place is another highlight of this tour.
30 minutes here
Santuario da Peninha
Still within the Sintra Natural Park, we will visit one of the highest points of this mountain range, the Santuario da Peninha, which has an absolutely wonderful view. On sunny days it is possible to see Lisbon, Cascais and the entire expanse of the Atlantic Ocean.
30 minutes here
Guincho Beach
This is one of the most famous beaches in Portugal, known for its large and powerful waves, it is great for surfing and wind surfing.
15 minutes here · Admission not included
Boca do Inferno
Located between Serra de Sintra, Praia do Guincho and Vila de Cascais, you will find this place, where sometimes the sea is so strong that people started calling this place the mouth of hell.
15 minutes here · Admission not included
Cascais
This city became very famous during the Second World War, when many European royal families came to live here. Here we will cycle close to the sea, an authentic blue lake, close to wonderful houses and breathtaking landscapes.
45 minutes here
Where it starts and ends
Meeting point
Lisbon
Our meeting point is near Santa Apolónia metro and train station.
Hotel pickup
No pickup: everyone meets at the start point.
Ends at
Our meeting point is near Santa Apolónia metro and train station.
Before you book
- Cancellation
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Languages
- pt, en, fr
- Ticket
- Mobile Only
- Runs on
- Every day
- Group size
- Up to 8 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- Free Bike Tours Lisbon
Know before you go
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- The tour duration (8 hours) is indicative and may vary depending on the weather and the group; safety and comfort are always a priority.
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What travelers are saying
Outty’s summary of the themes that recur across 239 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.
The guide
6 mentionsTravelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.
Knowledge and storytelling
4 mentionsReviewers describe the commentary as informative rather than scripted.
Photo opportunities
4 mentionsThe views and photo stops come up again and again.
Food and drink
4 mentionsThe tastings and food stops are a highlight for most reviewers.
Value for money
3 mentionsTravelers feel they got more than they paid for.
Pace and timing
3 mentionsSeveral reviewers comment on how the schedule is paced.
Traveler reviews
239 verified traveler reviews for Sintra & Cascais de E-Bike Tour. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Epic E- bike Tour
Our guide Miguel, a local legend led us through the mountains, jungle, and along the ocean to some of the most breathtaking locations in, around, and between Sintra and Cascais. When we arrived in Sintra we stopped for a quick coffee and pastries, grabbed some fruit, and saw some beautiful historic castles. After an amazing bike up into the forest, we headed down from the mountains and enjoyed a wonderful seafood lunch not far from the sea. This is a must-do if you love biking and want to experience Portugal and its beauty in a very unique way. Be sure to bring plenty of water as it’s a long day- 8 hours. Be prepared for some uphill, downhill and off road terrain. That said, Miguel will tailor the tour to meet you where you are. Totally worth it and an epic experience with Miguel! We will be back!
via Tripadvisor
Epic E-Bike Tour!
Epic e-bike tour!!!!! Our guide Miguel, a local legend led us through the mountains, forest, and along the ocean to some of the most breathtaking locations in, around, and between Sintra and Cascais. After an amazing bike up into the forest, we headed down from the mountains and enjoyed a wonderful seafood lunch not far from the sea. This is a must-do if you love biking and want to experience Portugal and its beauty in a very unique way. Be sure to bring plenty of water as it’s a long day- 8 hours. Be prepared for some uphill, downhill and off road terrain. That said, Miguel will tailor the tour to meet you where you are. Totally worth it and an epic experience with Miguel!
via Viator
Great experience bike through Sintra and Cascais
We really enjoyed exploring Sintra and Cascais with Maria. She shared interesting information about the area, and answered our many questions. The pastries at the coffee shop and traditional Portuguese lunch were great. Maria led us safely on our route and asked to make sure we were comfortable and doing well. We were able to see so much on this bike tour, both history and natural beauty. Definitely recommend seeing the area this way if you like to bike.
Response from the operator: Thank you for joining our bike tour and for taking the time to leave this review! It truly means a lot to us. Knowing that you enjoyed exploring Lisbon with us — makes our work incredibly rewarding. We hope this ride was one of many special memories from your time here. Whenever you’re ready for another adventure, we’ll be here with the bikes ready 😊 All the best! Miguel Xara Brasil
via Viator
Best bike tour Cintra!!
Great tour guide and beautiful tour!! Got to see things and places your couldn’t go in a can or car. The forest was beautiful. Great views.
Response from the operator: Thank you for joining our bike tour and for taking the time to leave this review! It truly means a lot to us. Knowing that you enjoyed exploring Lisbon with us — makes our work incredibly rewarding. We hope this ride was one of many special memories from your time here. Whenever you’re ready for another adventure, we’ll be here with the bikes ready 😊 All the best! Miguel Xara Brasil
via Viator
train from Lisbon to Sintra for a beautiful city, culture and off-piste forrest ride down to the coast of Cascais
The guide and company are outstanding. Safety is one of their top priorities and historical knowledge as well. The ride had the right amount of adventure and easily navigated thanks to our guide Maria. Very good price point.
Response from the operator: Thank you for joining our bike tour and for taking the time to leave this review! It truly means a lot to us. Knowing that you enjoyed exploring Lisbon with us — makes our work incredibly rewarding. We hope this ride was one of many special memories from your time here. Whenever you’re ready for another adventure, we’ll be here with the bikes ready 😊 All the best! Miguel Xara Brasil
via Tripadvisor
Good to know
- Duration
- 8 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
- 84
- Verdict
- Exceptional
Who runs this experience
Operated by Free Bike Tours Lisbon, who run 3 experiences we rank across 1 city, with an average Outty Ranking of 79.0 and 1 in the 90+ Club.
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Sintra & Cascais de E-Bike Tour: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Lisbon.
How much does Sintra & Cascais de E-Bike Tour cost?
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Prices start at €80 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 & Cascais de E-Bike Tour take?
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Plan for about 8 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 & Cascais de E-Bike Tour worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 85 out of 100, which we label "Exceptional". That score blends traveler sentiment (4.9/5 across 240 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable most highly reviewed in Lisbon, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.
Can I cancel or reschedule Sintra & Cascais de E-Bike 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 & Cascais de E-Bike Tour suitable for kids and families?
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Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 8-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.
How far in advance should I book Sintra & Cascais de E-Bike Tour?
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Around 84 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 8-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does Sintra & Cascais de E-Bike 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 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.
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 & Cascais de E-Bike Tour?
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Included: Train Ticket from Lisbon to Sintra/Cascais and from Sintra/Cascais to Lisbon; Helmet; and Bicycle use. Not included: Lunch; Brunch; Snacks; and Tea and coffee. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.
Where is the meeting point for Sintra & Cascais de E-Bike Tour?
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Our meeting point is near Santa Apolónia metro and train station. Hotel pickup is not included, so plan your own transport and arrive 15 minutes early.
What languages is Sintra & Cascais de E-Bike Tour offered in?
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It is offered in Portuguese, English and French. 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 & Cascais de E-Bike 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.
What happens to Sintra & Cascais de E-Bike 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 & Cascais de E-Bike Tour?
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Across 240 reviews averaging 4.9 out of 5, recurring themes include the guide, knowledge and storytelling, photo opportunities. Travelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works. One thing to know: Several reviewers comment on how the schedule is paced.
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