Private Tour: Gastronomic Sintra from Lisbon - All Included
Lisbon, Portugal
Trip Type: Private Sightseeing Tours
Duration: 8 hours
This private, full-day tour takes you to Sintra to view not just its history and charm, but also its gastronomy. Take a journey along the flavors of the Mediterranean. Your day includes multiple tastings, lunch, a visit to a vineyard, and sightseeing in both Sintra and Cascais.
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This private, full-day tour takes you to Sintra to view not just its history and charm, but also its gastronomy. Take a journey along the flavors of the Mediterranean. Your day includes multiple tastings, lunch, a visit to a vineyard, and sightseeing in both Sintra and Cascais.Start the day visiting by Sintra’s most iconic monument, Pena National Palace. The construction for this palace began in the Middle Ages with a simple chapel that was dedicated to Our Lady of Pena after a reported apparition of the Virgin Mary.
After the palace, take a walk through Sintra's bucolic streets and enjoy a delicious travesseiro, a sweet Portuguese pastry traditionally made in Sintra, and bica, a Portuguese coffee shot similar to espresso, but slightly smoother.
You will then be taken to a regional vineyard where you will enjoy a guided visit into the caves where the wine is fermented. This will be followed by a wine tasting session.
Next up for you is lunch. You will taste the wonders of Portugal's Mediterranean cuisine in a restaurant by the sea. Be dazzled by the flavors of Portugal.
In the afternoon enjoy the panoramic tour along the coast. In Cascais, you will have free time to shop and appreciate regional products made by small businesses.
After the palace, take a walk through Sintra's bucolic streets and enjoy a delicious travesseiro, a sweet Portuguese pastry traditionally made in Sintra, and bica, a Portuguese coffee shot similar to espresso, but slightly smoother.
You will then be taken to a regional vineyard where you will enjoy a guided visit into the caves where the wine is fermented. This will be followed by a wine tasting session.
Next up for you is lunch. You will taste the wonders of Portugal's Mediterranean cuisine in a restaurant by the sea. Be dazzled by the flavors of Portugal.
In the afternoon enjoy the panoramic tour along the coast. In Cascais, you will have free time to shop and appreciate regional products made by small businesses.
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