The Montes da Lua region, nestled between Sintra and Cascais, is a captivating destination that beckons travelers to uncover its enchanting secrets. With a private tour, you’ll have the chance to learn about the area’s rich history and breathtaking landscapes, guided by an expert who can bring the experience to life. From the stunning Pena Palace to the charming seaside town of Cascais, this tour promises to deliver a comprehensive and hassle-free adventure, complete with a delicious lunch and the opportunity to savor a traditional Sintra sweet. Discover why this picturesque area has captured the hearts of visitors from around the world.
This experience made our list of the 20 Best Private Tours In Sintra.
Key Points
- Private tour with a Peugeot Rifter van and an official private guide to explore the enchanting Sintra and Cascais regions, known as the Montes da Lua.
- Includes bottled water, a traditional Sintra sweet, and a personalized lunch experience in the region.
- Flexible pickup and drop-off options within a 30km radius of Lisbon, including the Sintra train station.
- Opportunity to visit the Pena Palace in Sintra and experience the charming seaside town of Cascais.
- Flexible cancellation policy with a full refund up to 24 hours before the experience and a lowest price guarantee.
Tour Information
The private tour includes a private van (Peugeot Rifter), an official private guide, bottled water, a traditional Sintra sweet, and lunch.
This tour provides a personalized experience in the Sintra/Cascais region, also known as the Montes da Lua.
The pickup and drop-off can be adapted to the customer’s needs, and car seats for children 0-15 years old are available upon request. Customers can be picked up from any location within 30km of Lisbon or from the Sintra train station if they’re coming from Lisbon.
The tour highlights include visiting Sintra and Cascais, with a 9:30 am start time.
The tour isn’t wheelchair accessible but is stroller accessible, and service animals are allowed.
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Pickup Options
Pickup and drop-off options can be tailored to suit customers’ needs, with the flexibility to accommodate pickups from any location within 30km of Lisbon or the Sintra train station for those arriving from the city.
The tour offers several convenient pickup options:
- Private van (Peugeot Rifter) for comfortable transportation.
- Car seats available for children aged 0-15 years old, as per customer request.
- Pickup from any location within a 30km radius of Lisbon.
- Pickup from the Sintra train station for those coming from Lisbon.
This level of customization ensures a seamless and hassle-free start to the private tour of the Montes da Lua region, allowing guests to focus on the upcoming highlights of Sintra and Cascais.
Tour Highlights
Embarking on this private tour, guests will witness the enchanting Sintra and Cascais regions, collectively known as the Montes da Lua (Mounts of the Moon).
The tour begins at 9:30 am, allowing ample time to explore the stunning landscapes and iconic landmarks.
Visitors will have the opportunity to enjoy the rich history and natural beauty of these picturesque towns.
From the Pena Palace in Sintra to the charming seaside town of Cascais, the tour provides a comprehensive glimpse into the Montes da Lua region.
With the guidance of an official private guide, guests can expect an exceptional and personalized experience, making the most of their time in this captivating part of Portugal.
Policies
What policies govern this private tour? Confirmation is provided at the time of booking, and the tour isn’t wheelchair accessible, though strollers are allowed.
Service animals are permitted, and the tour is situated near public transportation, with infant seats available. Most travelers can participate, as this is a private tour for your group only.
The key policies for this tour include:
- Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the experience starts.
- Lowest price guarantee.
- Pickup and drop-off can be adapted to customer needs.
- Car seat for children 0-15 years old (customer to inform type).
This private tour offers a flexible and inclusive experience, catering to the needs of most travelers. The clear policies provide peace of mind and ensure a smooth, hassle-free journey.
Cancellation Policy
The tour offers a flexible cancellation policy, allowing travelers to receive a full refund if they cancel up to 24 hours before the experience starts. This ensures customers can book with confidence, knowing they won’t be penalized for unexpected changes in their plans.
The provider also offers a lowest price guarantee, promising to match or beat any competitor’s price for the same tour. This commitment to customer satisfaction and transparency helps set the tour apart in the competitive Sintra/Cascais region.
Pricing
The tour’s pricing is competitively priced, with a lowest price guarantee to ensure customers receive the best value for their money.
The private tour includes a range of amenities, such as a private van, official guide, bottled water, a traditional Sintra sweet, and lunch, all for a single inclusive rate.
The tour’s pricing highlights include:
- Private van transportation for the group
- Knowledgeable, official guide to lead the tour
- Complimentary bottled water and a traditional Sintra sweet
- Lunch included in the overall tour cost
With these features and the lowest price guarantee, the Sintra/Cascais – Montes Da Lua – PRIVATE TOUR offers an exceptional value for visitors looking to explore the region in comfort and style.
Meeting Point
Regarding the meeting point, the tour offers flexibility to accommodate customer needs. Pickup and drop-off locations can be adapted to suit the preferences of participants, whether from a hotel, residence, or the Sintra train station for those arriving from Lisbon.
The tour provides a private van, a Peugeot Rifter, to transport guests throughout the Montes da Lua region. For families with young children, car seats are available upon request, ensuring a safe and comfortable journey.
Whether you’re starting your adventure from within the Lisbon area or traveling from the Sintra train station, the tour can accommodate your preferred meeting point, making it a seamless and personalized experience.
Included in the Tour
This private tour covers an array of inclusions to enhance your Sintra/Cascais experience. It provides a private van, a Peugeot Rifter, to transport you comfortably throughout the Montes da Lua region.
An official private guide accompanies you, offering expert insights and guidance during the tour.
Complimentary bottled water and a traditional Sintra sweet are included, ensuring you stay refreshed and indulge in local flavors.
Plus, a lunch option is available, allowing you to savor regional cuisine as part of the comprehensive package.
The tour includes:
- Private van (Peugeot Rifter)
- Official private guide
- Bottled water
- Traditional Sintra sweet
Frequently Asked Questions
Is the Tour Suitable for People With Mobility Issues?
The tour may not be suitable for people with significant mobility issues, as it is not wheelchair accessible. However, it is stroller accessible, and the tour provider can accommodate infant seats for those who need them.
Can We Request a Specific Type of Vehicle?
Yes, customers can request a specific type of vehicle for the private tour. The tour provider offers a Peugeot Rifter van, but may be able to accommodate other vehicle requests if available and suitable for the group size and needs.
Are There Any Dietary Restrictions for the Lunch?
The tour allows for dietary accommodations, so customers can request specific dietary needs for the included lunch. The provider will work to meet any dietary restrictions or preferences.
Can We Customize the Tour Itinerary?
Yes, the tour itinerary can be customized to suit the customer’s interests and preferences. The private guide will work with the customer to craft an itinerary that ensures they see the sights that interest them most.
Is There an Option to Extend the Tour Duration?
Yes, the tour can be extended beyond the standard 9:30am start time. Customers can discuss their desired tour duration with the private guide and the tour can be customized to meet their needs, subject to availability.
Recap
This private tour of Sintra and Cascais provides a comprehensive and personalized experience.
You’ll explore the enchanting Montes da Lua region, visit the Pena Palace, stroll through Cascais, and savor local treats.
With comfortable transportation, a knowledgeable guide, and flexible options, it’s a hassle-free way to discover the highlights of this picturesque area.
The tour includes lunch and a flexible cancellation policy, ensuring a convenient and enjoyable day.
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