Sintra: Castle of the Moors Skip-the-Line Ticket+Audio Guide

4.3433733 out of 5 stars
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4.3433733 out of 5 stars
166 reviews
Sintra: Castle of the Moors Skip-the-Line Ticket+Audio Guide
4.3433733 out of 5 stars
4.3
4.3433733 out of 5 stars
166 reviews

Explore the Moorish Castle in Sintra with an e-ticket and audio guide combo. Skip the lines and step into a world of opulence and history as you explore the medieval castle on your own.

About this ticket

Free cancellation
Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund
Valid 1 day
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Skip the ticket line
Audio guide included
English

Highlighted reviews from other travelers

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Peter – United Kingdom

very hard long walk up many many steep steps but worth the climb,great view from the battlements, perhaps could have done with some post cards and refreshments the top

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Andrea – Canada

This was an amazing spot. Lots of stairs to climb. But well worth it!!!!

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Highlights

  • Explore the Moorish Castle with an audio guide and an e-ticket
  • Gain valuable insights into one of Sintra’s most visited attractions
  • Travel to the very top of Sintra's Hills, surrounded by incredible walls
  • Marvel at the ancient ruins, gates, and dense forest surroundings
  • Admire the panoramic views over the hills of the Serra De Sintra

Full description

Explore the Moorish Castle in Sintra at your own pace with an e-ticket and a self-guided audio tour on your smartphone. Visit the fascinating castle at your leisure, without having to abide by large group tour schedules or long waiting lines.

Receive your entry ticket by email, download the app and the audio tour on your smartphone prior to your visit, and travel back in time to experience the glory of one of Sintra’s main attractions, the magnificent Moorish Castle.

Put on your headphones and discover the breathtaking Moorish Castle, the Royal Tower, the Second Circle of Walls, and the Castle’s breathtaking treasures through the power of storytelling. Learn historical facts and uncover uncommon stories and anecdotes.

Includes

  • Moorish Castle adult entry ticket
  • Self-guided audio tour of Moorish Castle
  • An activation link to access your audio tour
  • Live guide
  • Transportation
  • Hotel pick-up and drop-off

Not suitable for

  • People with mobility impairments
  • Wheelchair users

Meeting point

Castle of the Moors is located in Sintra, about 30 kilometers from Lisbon. You can reach Sintra easily by taking the train from Lisbon.

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Important information

What to bring

  • Passport or ID card
  • Comfortable shoes
  • Headphones
  • Charged Smartphone
  • Downloaded app

Know before you go

  • This is a combination of a downloadable self-guided audio tour for your smartphone (accessible through our app) and an entry ticket for the Moorish Castle
  • The audio tour can be used repeatedly and anytime, before or after your visit
  • The course of the visit may be modified and special restrictions may be imposed
  • The visitors must always adhere to the guidelines of the site
  • Book per device to be used, not per participant
  • An Android (version 5.0 and later) or iOS smartphone is required. You will need storage space on your phone (100-150 MB)
  • Free and reduced entry tickets can only be acquired at the ticket booth on-site
  • Standard opening hours are 10:00 AM-6:00 PM. The last admission is at 5:00 PM
  • Parques de Sintra seasonal opening hours: December 24-25 and Jan 1: closed all day. December 31 and January 2-3: 10:00 AM-1:00 PM, last admission at midday

Customer reviews

Overall rating

4.3 /5

based on 166 reviews

Review summary

  • Value for money
    4.1/5

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Peter – United KingdomJune 11, 2025 – Verified booking
very hard long walk up many many steep steps but worth the climb,great view from the battlements, perhaps could have done with some post cards and refreshments the top
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Andrea – CanadaJune 5, 2025 – Verified booking
This was an amazing spot. Lots of stairs to climb. But well worth it!!!!
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Richard – United KingdomMay 29, 2025 – Verified booking
Nothing here but the ruins of the castle and fantastic views. Lots of history information provided. Difficult walk up to the castle. Very uneven stones to walk on around the castle so wear good shoes. No toilets or water available once inside the castle.

Product ID: 602947

Activity provider:Book N Tour

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