
Sintra - day trip or overnight? - Rick Steves Travel Forum
Feb 26, 2016 · Sintra is a beautiful city, very romantic. Its palaces, castle and gardens make it unique. To visit Sintra and all its palaces you need at least 2 days, but you can have the …
Pena Palace - Sintra - Rick Steves Travel Forum
Mar 5, 2024 · Taking a tour to Sintra in March with my sister and wanted thoughts on Pena Palace. My sister claims that the Palace can be left out and to do only the gardens, which are …
Duoro and Sintra - Is it worth overnighting or will day trips do?
Nov 8, 2023 · I think Sintra is a really lovely place, especially or maybe particularly, if one enjoys walking a lot and do not mind hills. We walked all throughout Sintra and didn't take any …
Advance tickets to attractions necessary? - Rick Steves
Sep 4, 2023 · We're vacationing in Portugal September 14-25, and we'll be visiting some of the well-known attractions in Lisbon, Sintra, Batalha and Porto. I'm wondering if it's necessary (or …
Day trip to Sintra or Evora? - Rick Steves Travel Forum
Apr 17, 2023 · I just returned from a trip to Portugal this past weekend, and we did a day trip to Sintra. The Pena Palace was amazing and definitely worth a visit. The town is quaint and has …
Sintra—Pena Palace Park Only Ticket - Rick Steves Travel Forum
Jul 12, 2024 · There seems to be considerable confusion about the Pena Palace Park Only ticket. I’ve seen forum entries on Trip Advisor flat out stating that the Park Only ticket will NOT get …
Sentra Castles: Pena Palace, Moorish Castle, and Quinta da …
Feb 12, 2024 · Visiting Pena Palace, Moorish Castle, and Quinta da Regaleira in Sintra in one day is possible but can be a bit tiring. Walking between them is an option, but it's a long walk, …
Sintra by car or train? - Rick Steves Travel Forum
Mar 17, 2025 · Agree with Lynn, if you're just visiting Sintra village it's best to take the train from Lisbon and use the local taxi / bus in Sintra. Several roads are restricted and don't allow …
Day trip recommendation from Lisbon please! - Rick Steves Travel …
Oct 22, 2024 · I loved Sintra. I also liked Cascais, but if I had time for just one of those, I'd choose Sintra. Lisbon has plenty to do and see for 2 days or even more, so my choice would be 2 …
Taking the Train from Lisbon to Sintra - Rick Steves
Mar 20, 2024 · 1. Train to Sintra from Lisbon is a local suburban train like S-bahn or Chicago Metra or LIRR or NJT or VRE or Septa. You can certainly buy ticket at station or put some …