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Sintra: Quinta da Regaleira Entry Ticket and Guided Tour

4.4  / 5555 reviews
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Sintra: Quinta da Regaleira Entry Ticket and Guided Tour
4.4  / 5555 reviews
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Join a guided tour at Quinta da Regaleira and explore its many secrets. Discover why it's considered a World Heritage Site within the Cultural Landscape of Sintra.

About this activity

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Duration 1.5 hours
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Skip the ticket line
Live tour guide
Portuguese, English, Spanish

Highlighted reviews from other travelers

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Darina – United Kingdom

Our Guide was Brilliant. I think his name was Guilmo, name badge would be good. He was very knowledgeable, funny and kind. He imparted his knowledge in an entertaining understandable way.

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Darina – United Kingdom
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Natalie – United States

Diago was exceptional. Very knowledgeable, entertaining, and great at guiding us around.

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Natalie – United States

Experience

Highlights

  • Enjoy a small-group guided tour inside the palatial Quinta da Regaleira
  • Explore the World Heritage Site's lush gardens, lakes, and old grottoes
  • Learn about the many owners of the palace and the grounds over the yers
  • See the Initiation Wells, with stairs and landings related to Tarot mysticism
  • Hear about artists, and poets whose works were inspired by the palace

Full description

Meet your friendly local guide at the entrance of Quinta da Regaleira and get ready for a cultural deep-dive into one of Sintra's iconic palaces. First, get immersed with a brief introduction to Sintra's history, legends, and curiosities. Learn about tales of the Templars Freemason secrets to the international poets who were inspired by this fairy-tale location. Then, it's time to step inside the palace and explore the impressive Quinta da Regaleira. Learn how the Gothic architectural masterpiece was built in the 19th century with alchemy in mind. Finally, wander its lush gardens, lakes, grottoes, and enigmatic constructions, including the world-famous Initiation Wells. At the end of the tour, you'll leave enriched with amazing facts and memories of the palace.

Includes

  • Guide
  • Skip-the-line entry to Quinta da Regaleira
  • Food and drinks

Not suitable for

  • Children under 10 years
  • Pregnant women
  • People with mobility impairments
  • People with heart problems
  • Wheelchair users
  • Visually impaired people
  • People with low level of fitness

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Important information

What to bring

  • Comfortable shoes
  • Windbreaker

Know before you go

  • This tour will take place rain or shine
  • Tours will be bilingual in two out of these three languages: Spanish, English, and Portuguese unless the group size in a certain language is reached

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Overall rating

4.4 /5

based on 555 reviews

Review summary

  • Guide
    4.7/5
  • Value for money
    4.2/5

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Darina – United KingdomNovember 14, 2024  – Verified booking
Our Guide was Brilliant. I think his name was Guilmo, name badge would be good. He was very knowledgeable, funny and kind. He imparted his knowledge in an entertaining understandable way.
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Natalie – United StatesOctober 29, 2024  – Verified booking
Diago was exceptional. Very knowledgeable, entertaining, and great at guiding us around.
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Juana – United StatesOctober 26, 2024  – Verified booking
Ines our guide was excellent with the information about the place. Her knowledge and her personality made this tour the best. Thank you for waiting. I will recommend this tour to my friends. I hope I can back to do my tours with you guys !!
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Product ID: 431514

Activity provider:Tugatrips Tours

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