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The average visit to Sintra (day trip) takes about 480 minutes.

Sintra — Lisbon

480

min visit

Sintra is a enchanting hilltop town 30km west of Lisbon renowned for its fairy-tale palaces, lush gardens, and romantic 19th-century architecture nestled among misty mountains. The town offers multiple UNESCO-listed sites including the colorful Pena Palace, historic Quinta da Regaleira with its mysterious gardens, and the Moorish Castle ruins with panoramic coastal views. Its cool microclimate and verdant landscape make it one of Portugal's most picturesque and visited destinations.

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