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Explore the mythical Serra de Sintra in an absolutely unique way on this full-day private E-Bike tour, cycling between fairytale palaces, enchanted forests and breathtaking landscapes. The Serra de Sintra is one of Europe's most magical places — classified as a UNESCO World Heritage Site since 1995, this coastal granite hill covered by a unique subtropical forest hides romantic palaces, medieval convents, manor estates and viewpoints with views over the Atlantic Ocean. Electric bikes make this route accessible to all fitness levels, allowing exploration of the mountain paths and roads in comfort and at each person's own pace. The route passes through Sintra's most iconic points — the historic centre, the Pena Palace at the hilltop, Quinta da Regaleira, Monserrate Palace and Cabo da Roca, the westernmost point of continental Europe, finishing in Cascais by the sea. A truly unforgettable experience between the magic of the hills and the power of the Atlantic. This Life... Live It Well.
Departure Point
Hotel / Airbnb / Cruise Port
Recommended Clothing
Comfortable sports clothing. Closed and suitable footwear for cycling. Sunscreen, hat and sunglasses are recommended. Ability to ride a bicycle is mandatory
Schedule
1st Stop - Sintra Historic Centre
Starting point — romantic UNESCO World Heritage village with its medieval historic centre
2nd Stop - Pena Palace
Portugal's most famous romantic palace at the hilltop, with views over the entire region
3rd Stop - Quinta da Regaleira
Mysterious palace and gardens with initiation wells, grottos and masonic symbolism
4th Stop - Monserrate Palace
19th-century romantic palace surrounded by exotic botanical gardens of rare beauty
5th Stop - Cabo da Roca
The westernmost point of continental Europe — where land ends and the Atlantic begins
6th Stop - Cascais
Arrival at the elegant coastal town — marina, beaches and historic centre by the sea
FAQ - Frequently Asked Questions
Can I participate on my own? Is there an individual fee?
Yes, you can join as an individual traveler without any problem. There is no mandatory surcharge, unless you choose private or personalized services.
Is transportation included in the tour?
Yes, transport is included from the meeting point in Cascais, in a comfortable, air-conditioned vehicle, for the entire duration of the tour.
Are admission fees to the monuments included?
Entrance fees to the monuments are not included, allowing each visitor to choose freely which sites they wish to visit.
In which language is the tour conducted?
The tour is conducted in Portuguese and English. For other languages, a private guide can be arranged subject to availability.
Is the tour suitable for children and older people?
Yes, the tour is suitable for all ages, although it does involve some walking and uphill sections, particularly in Sintra. Comfortable footwear is recommended.
