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Inimitable Sintra, Cape Roca and the famous Riviera


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Car tour to Sintra is one of the top 10 best excursions in Portugal. In the city of Sintra, everyone wants to get to, because it is the pearl of Portugal. Such a concentration of historical sites and natural beauties is not found in any other city in Portugal. The excursion will be organised so that you do not waste time and get to know the best places of beautiful Sintra. The advantage of this tour is that the traveller can choose from the proposed places -TRY to choose from.

Programme
1.Pena National Palace represents one of the main expressions of 19th century architectural romanticism in the world, being the first palace of this style in Europe.

2.The National Palace of Quelos, consisting of a summer palace and rococo park, the former country residence of Portuguese kings.

3.The Palace of Monserrat, a traditional summer resort of the Portuguese court in the foothills overlooking the Atlantic Ocean north of the capital Lisbon.

4.Castle of the Moors - an early medieval castle built by the Moors during the Arab conquest of Portugal on a dominant mountaintop on the outskirts of the city of Sintra.

5.National Palace of Sintra - a medieval palace in Sintra that was home to Portuguese monarchs from the 15th to the late 19th century.

6.Convent of the Capuchins or Cork Convent. It was founded in 1560. Ascesis, poverty is what the monks considered important and followed the development of spirituality in themselves rather than material things.

7.Quinta da Regaleira is a palace and park complex with a romantic palace in neo-Gothic style, a chapel and a park with lakes, grottoes, fountains and various architectural whimsy.

8.Cabo da Roca, the westernmost point of mainland Portugal and continental Europe.

9.The famous Guincho beach. Boca do Inferno (observation deck).Cascais (Lisbon Riviera)

8 hours.
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