Sintra, Portugal

Sintra, Portugal

Overview

Journey through enchanting castles, lush gardens, and breathtaking palaces. Sintra's fairytale setting is punctuated by dramatic cliffs and coastal views, creating an unforgettable experience.

Best Time to Travel

Best Months

Spring and Fall

Pleasant weather conditions

Months to Avoid

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Consider visiting during other months

Peak Season

Summer months

Expect larger crowds and higher prices

Top Things to Do

Arco da Rua Augusta

Arco da Rua Augusta

4.7
Igreja de Santo Estêvão

Igreja de Santo Estêvão

4.5
Teatro Eden

Teatro Eden

4.4
Castelo de São Jorge

Castelo de São Jorge

4.4
Santa Justa Lift

Santa Justa Lift

4.0
National Palace of Pena

National Palace of Pena

4.4
Lisbon Cathedral

Lisbon Cathedral

4.4
Oceanário de Lisboa

Oceanário de Lisboa

4.7
Belém Tower

Belém Tower

4.6
Cape Roca

Cape Roca

4.7
Quinta da Regaleira

Quinta da Regaleira

4.8
Mercado de Santa Clara

Mercado de Santa Clara

4.3
Monument to the Discoveries

Monument to the Discoveries

4.6
Vasco da Gama Bridge

Vasco da Gama Bridge

4.6
Sanctuary of Christ the King

Sanctuary of Christ the King

4.6
The Moorish Castle

The Moorish Castle

4.6
Botanical Garden of Lisbon

Botanical Garden of Lisbon

4.0
Church of Saint Roch

Church of Saint Roch

4.6
Queluz National Palace

Queluz National Palace

4.6
Statue Of John I

Statue Of John I

4.4
Tryp Lisboa Hotel

Tryp Lisboa Hotel

4.2
Riviera Hotel

Riviera Hotel

4.2
Hotel Açores Lisboa

Hotel Açores Lisboa

4.3
Fortaleza do Guincho

Fortaleza do Guincho

4.7
The Art Inn Lisbon

The Art Inn Lisbon

4.5
Fleming Bond Palácio Estoril Hotel, Golf & Wellness, an SLH Hotel

Fleming Bond Palácio Estoril Hotel, Golf & Wellness, an SLH Hotel

4.6
Pestana Palace Lisboa, The Leading Hotels of the World

Pestana Palace Lisboa, The Leading Hotels of the World

4.7
Grapes & Bites - Hostel and Wines

Grapes & Bites - Hostel and Wines

4.6
Sintra Boutique Hotel

Sintra Boutique Hotel

4.6
Pestana Cidadela Cascais

Pestana Cidadela Cascais

4.6
Vila Bicuda Resort

Vila Bicuda Resort

4.6
Pousada Palácio Queluz

Pousada Palácio Queluz

4.4

Recommended Hotels

Internacional Design Hotel

Internacional Design Hotel

4.4
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Lutécia Smart Design Hotel

Lutécia Smart Design Hotel

4.2
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Avenida Palace

Avenida Palace

4.7
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EPIC SANA Marquês Hotel

EPIC SANA Marquês Hotel

4.5
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The America Diamonds Hotel

The America Diamonds Hotel

4.2
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Penha Longa Resort

Penha Longa Resort

4.7
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TURIM Alameda Hotel

TURIM Alameda Hotel

4.0
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VIP Executive Éden Aparthotel

VIP Executive Éden Aparthotel

4.0
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Altis Belém Hotel & Spa

Altis Belém Hotel & Spa

4.6
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Hotel Jerónimos 8

Hotel Jerónimos 8

4.0
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Hotel Vila Galé Cascais

Hotel Vila Galé Cascais

4.3
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SANA Capitol Hotel

SANA Capitol Hotel

4.3
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Legendary Lisboa Suites

Legendary Lisboa Suites

4.2
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Hotel Lisboa

Hotel Lisboa

4.4
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ibis Lisboa Sintra

ibis Lisboa Sintra

4.0
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B&B Albergaria Senhora Do Monte

B&B Albergaria Senhora Do Monte

4.0
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Bairro Alto Hotel

Bairro Alto Hotel

4.6
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Mercure Lisboa Hotel

Mercure Lisboa Hotel

4.1
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Hotel Zenit Lisboa

Hotel Zenit Lisboa

4.2
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Hotel Florida

Hotel Florida

3.9
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Hotel Inglaterra Estoril - Cascais

Hotel Inglaterra Estoril - Cascais

4.2
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Aldeia dos Capuchos - Hotel, Golf & Spa

Aldeia dos Capuchos - Hotel, Golf & Spa

4.1
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Sana Sesimbra

Sana Sesimbra

4.4
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Hotel Baía

Hotel Baía

4.3
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Hotel São Mamede Estoril - Cascais

Hotel São Mamede Estoril - Cascais

3.6
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Recommended Restaurants

Estrela da Bica

Estrela da Bica

4.5
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Estalagem de Colares

Estalagem de Colares

4.5
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Interesting Facts

This destination has a rich cultural heritage spanning centuries

Known for its unique architecture and historic landmarks

Popular tourist destination with millions of visitors annually

Home to vibrant local markets and traditional crafts

Features a diverse culinary scene with local specialties

Offers a mix of modern amenities and traditional charm

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