Sintra & The Amazing Dream Villages Private Luxury Tour in Lisbon, Portugal
Lisbon, Portugal

Sintra & The Amazing Dream Villages Private Luxury Tour

Outty Ranking 64 5.0 · 6 traveler reviews7 hoursFrom $172
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Outty Ranking

64/100

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Traveler rating

5.0/5

Based on 6 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

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Is Sintra & The Amazing Dream Villages Private Luxury Tour worth booking?

Sintra & The Amazing Dream Villages Private Luxury Tour is a 7-hour experience in Lisbon, Portugal, from $172 per person. It scores 64 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Solid Choice”, based on a 5/5 rating across 6 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 (6)
Duration
7 hours
From
$172 per person

In a quiet environment a few minutes from the capital, we have for you a great selection of the best villages near Lisbon to visit. The fact that they are villages that continue to have unusual life habits for a locality near Lisbon. Historical, typical and charming by the sea, in the different areas like Sintra Natural Park.Discover the Secret villages around Lisbon. Travel in a comfortable way with an Experienced Local Guide in a luxury car. To ensure your safety and health. This Private tour is performed by a company certified as "clean and safe" by the National Tourism Authority of Portugal. Visit the Charming " Azenhas do Mar " Village and other secret villages. Here, you will find astonishing landscapes, such as dramatic cliffs by the ocean and long beaches. Travel with us. Enjoy the unique viewpoints and the traditional villages of Portugal.

What you get

    About this experience

    In a quiet environment a few minutes from the capital, we have for you a great selection of the best villages near Lisbon to visit. The fact that they are villages that continue to have unusual life habits for a locality near Lisbon. Historical, typical and charming by the sea, in the different areas like Sintra Natural Park.Discover the Secret villages around Lisbon. Travel in a comfortable way with an Experienced Local Guide in a luxury car. To ensure your safety and health. This Private tour is performed by a company certified as "clean and safe" by the National Tourism Authority of Portugal. Visit the Charming " Azenhas do Mar " Village and other secret villages. Here, you will find astonishing landscapes, such as dramatic cliffs by the ocean and long beaches. Travel with us. Enjoy the unique viewpoints and the traditional villages of Portugal.

    What's included

    Included

    • Certified Company as "clean and safe" by the National Tourism Authority of Portugal.
    • Fresh Bottled water
    • Luxury Transport by air-conditioned vehicles with Free Wi fi
    • Private Tour with a Local Guide / Driver
    • Insurance

    Not included

    • Food and drinks ( Lunch is not included)
    • Guided visit inside monuments and buildings
    • Entrance Tickets

    What you'll see and do

    1. Aldeia Museu Jose Franco

      José Franco Village-Museum, Typical Village of José Franco, Typical Village of Cork Oak or simply Village Saloia.

      40 minutes here · Admission included

    2. Penedo de Adrenunes

      The Village of the Penedo still conserves some houses of old trait, that give him an image of typical village. Perched high on a hillside, it allows visitors to walk along its steep and winding streets and alleys, with obligatory passage through the fountain, situated right in the center of the village, just like the secular chapels.

      30 minutes here · Admission included

    3. Aldeia Da Mata Pequena

      A dozen houses make up this small rural village, made of whitewashed walls and stone paved floors. Aldeia da Mata Pequena is a paradise that invites to rest and contact with nature at the gates of Lisbon.

      40 minutes here · Admission included

    4. Praia das Azenhas do Mar

      A masterpiece of popular architecture, this village extends on terraces from above. The picturesque setting of the houses frames a small bay where an ocean pool was built.

      60 minutes here · Admission included

    5. Centro Historico de Sintra

      One of the most famous villages in Portugal

      30 minutes here

    6. Praia da Adraga

      One secret place...the ocean...the sand...and the caves...

      30 minutes here · Admission included

    7. Cabo Da Roca

      The Western most point of Europe

      30 minutes here

    8. Guincho Beach

      Guincho beach Sand Dunes...

      30 minutes here

    9. Boca do Inferno

      Rocks Form created by the waves

      30 minutes here

    10. Centro Historico de Cascais

      One of the most famous historical fisherman villages in Portugal

      30 minutes here

    Where it starts and ends

    Hotel pickup

    Pickup is included for all travelers. Pickup begins about 10 minutes before departure.

    Before you book

    Cancellation
    For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
    Languages
    pt, en, es
    Ticket
    Mobile Only
    Runs on
    Every day
    Group size
    Up to 10 travelers per booking
    Operated by
    RM CESAR

    Know before you go

    • Specialized infant seats are available
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
    • Children must be accompanied by an adult
    • Attention:Infant seats are available on request if advised at time of booking. Please inform the operator about the number of children (0 to 3 years old). Under Portuguese law, children can only be transported in child seats. The priority is safety, comfort. In this way everything will contribute to give you an excellent experience.
    • from 1 to 3 travelers the price shown is for a car. If you want us to provide a van, it will be a higher price let us know in advance.
    • Before visiting each site . Your private guide will talk and explain all the history, architecture and culture of each location. This tour does not include guided tours inside the monuments and sites.

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    What travelers are saying

    Outty’s summary of the themes that recur across 6 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.

    The guide

    4 mentions

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

    Food and drink

    3 mentions

    The tastings and food stops are a highlight for most reviewers.

    Knowledge and storytelling

    2 mentions

    Reviewers describe the commentary as informative rather than scripted.

    Traveler reviews

    6 verified traveler reviews for Sintra & The Amazing Dream Villages Private Luxury Tour. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

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    Tourist23037344823 · May 2025

    Wonderful!!!

    My husband and I booked the Sintra and the amazing Dream villages Private tour and we absolutely loved it. Our tour guide Joao was so informative and personable. We were able to see a different side of Portugal. The restaurant he took us to for lunch was great! Thank you RM Cesar tours.

    Response from the operator: Dear Guest, Thank you so much for your wonderful review and for choosing RM CESAR Portugal for your private tour experience! We’re delighted to hear that you and your husband enjoyed the Sintra & The Amazing Dream Villages Private Luxury Tour. João will be very happy to know that his knowledge, personality, and lunch recommendation made your day even more special. Exploring the hidden gems of Portugal is what we love to do, and it means a lot to know you felt that personal and authentic touch. We hope to welcome you again for another unforgettable journey across Portugal! Warm regards, RM CESAR Portugal Private Luxury Tours & Road Trips

    via Tripadvisor

    Navigator57800108115 · October 2024

    Great Tour maximizing available time!

    Joao is a great tour guide. He listened to our requests and tailored our trip to visit more remote, less touristy villages. He knows his way around Sintra and how to deal with the heavy volume of visitors in this area. (will go back in the off-season for 2 days at least.

    Response from the operator: Hi Dear Customer, Thank you so much for your choice, for your feedback. We are very happy that you enjoyed our services. Was wonderful to guide you and share part of Portugal. Hope to guide you again, very soon, The best wishes, From your friendly Guides & Drivers, RM CESAR Portugal Luxury Private Tours & Trips

    via Tripadvisor

    Jeremy_C · August 2024

    Wonderful guide, lovely mix of sights

    Cesar was a warm-hearted, thoughtful and informative companion to a daylong tour of varied landscapes outside of Lisbon. The day offered a nice mix of off-the-beaten path stops with some of the more popular highlights. Do note that if you want to focus on beautiful but crowded Sintra, other tours would be best. We had an hour there but wished we had more. We had a lovely seafood lunch near Azentas (not included in tour price but reserved for us) although Cesar’s fave place to recommend is closed on Monday (as are many restaurants).

    Response from the operator: Hi Dear Mr. Jeremy Cooke, Thank you very much for the opportunity to share part of Portugal with your excellences. Thank you for your feedback. It was wonderful to guide you. We are very happy to know that you enjoyed the tour. We hope to be able to share more and more with your Excellencies in the near future. We will be here for you. The Best Wishes, From your Friendly Guides & Drivers, RM CESAR Portugal Luxury Private Tours and Trips

    via Viator

    Naomi_H · November 2023

    You need to book this tour!

    We booked this tour to celebrate our wedding anniversary but the weather wasn't very nice. Even though we could not visit every stop on the schedule due to closures or rain, our guide Pedro was able to save the day! We had such a fantastic time that we asked him to join us for lunch. He took us to a restaurant where the locals eat and we enjoyed the best Portuguese food ever We're still talking about it. We appreciate his kindness and going above and beyond to make our day truly remarkable. We will definitely take another tour with him.

    Response from the operator: Hi Dear Customer, Thank you so much for your choice. Thank you for the opportunity to share part of Portugal with you. We are very happy that you enjoyed the tour. Hope to see you soon to share more and more of Portugal with you, The best wishes, From your Firendly Guides & Drivers, RM CESAR Tours

    via Viator

    claudiaarassiro922 · September 2019

    Sintra and amazing dream village tour with Cesar

    We had this tour with Cesar and loved it !!! Visited incredible places that we would not get in anywhere else. Totally recommend !!! We enjoyed so much we booked another tour with Cesar next day. He is very helpful with tips from a native where to go, what to order, etc. We definitely will get back and will hire Cesar again. Azenhas do Mar and Aldeia Pequena are amazing places to visit where the crowds don’t go (yet). Obrigada César !!!

    via Tripadvisor

    Good to know

    Duration
    7 hours
    Free cancellation
    Up to 24h before
    Minimum age to book
    All ages
    Availability
    Bookable today
    Runs on
    Every day
    Price range
    $172 to $300
    Hotel pickup
    Included for all travelers
    Booked in 30 days
    2
    Verdict
    Solid Choice

    Who runs this experience

    Operated by RM CESAR, who run 8 experiences we rank across 3 cities, with an average Outty Ranking of 57.8.

    See everything RM CESAR 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)91
    Review evidence (18% weight)28
    Booking momentum (14% weight)18
    Value for money (12% weight)68
    Listing quality (10% weight)85
    Local standing (8% weight)55
    Booking flexibility (8% weight)100

    Sintra & The Amazing Dream Villages Private Luxury Tour: questions travelers ask

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

    How much does Sintra & The Amazing Dream Villages Private Luxury Tour cost?

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    Prices start at $172 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 & The Amazing Dream Villages Private Luxury Tour take?

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    Plan for about 7 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 & The Amazing Dream Villages Private Luxury 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 6 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 & The Amazing Dream Villages Private Luxury 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 & The Amazing Dream Villages Private Luxury Tour suitable for kids and families?

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    Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 7-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.

    How far in advance should I book Sintra & The Amazing Dream Villages Private Luxury Tour?

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    Around 2 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 7-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.

    Where does Sintra & The Amazing Dream Villages Private Luxury 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 & The Amazing Dream Villages Private Luxury Tour?

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    Included: Certified Company as "clean and safe" by the National Tourism Authority of Portugal; Fresh Bottled water; Luxury Transport by air-conditioned vehicles with Free Wi fi; Private Tour with a Local Guide / Driver; and Insurance. Not included: Food and drinks ( Lunch is not included); Guided visit inside monuments and buildings; and Entrance Tickets. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.

    Does Sintra & The Amazing Dream Villages Private Luxury Tour include hotel pickup?

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    Yes, pickup is offered for every traveler from 10 listed pickup locations in and around Lisbon. Be ready about 10 minutes before the start time. You can also enter a custom pickup address when booking.

    What languages is Sintra & The Amazing Dream Villages Private Luxury Tour offered in?

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    It is offered in Portuguese, English 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 & The Amazing Dream Villages Private Luxury 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 & The Amazing Dream Villages Private Luxury Tour wheelchair or stroller accessible?

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    The operator notes: Specialized infant seats are available; and Attention:Infant seats are available on request if advised at time of booking. Please info. If accessibility is critical, contact the operator after booking to confirm arrangements for your date.

    What happens to Sintra & The Amazing Dream Villages Private Luxury 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 & The Amazing Dream Villages Private Luxury Tour?

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    Across 6 reviews averaging 5.0 out of 5, recurring themes include the guide, food and drink, knowledge and storytelling. Travelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.

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