Sintra is, rightly so, a super popular day trip from Lisbon. Another fascinating day trip from Lisbon is to Fátima. This tour combines them both. Visit the shrines and basilicas of Fátima ...
Distance from Lisbon: 20 miles/32 km Approximate travel time: 1 hr Sintra is one of the most popular day trips from Lisbon.
The day I arrived, the Portuguese national parks service announced that all but one of Sintra’s palaces would be closed due ...
Sintra City Hall also said via email that fewer tickets are now sold to the nearby historic sites. Pena Palace, for example, began this year to permit less than half the 12,000 tickets per day ...
Lisbon has a San Francisco-like charm—down ... It’s a good warmup for your day trip to Sintra. Ride a cable car: If you must. Museum of Art, Architecture, and Technology: It’s all in the ...