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In Sintra, attractions range from iconic spots to local favorites. Below are some of the best options to explore.

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Sintra Attractions

attractions in Sintra

Discover 38 attractions in Sintra. Real reviews, verified locations, and practical details to plan your visit to Portugal.

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6 Attractions in Sintra

Quinta da Regaleira
Popular
Sintra

Early 20th century-built palace & gardens with underground passages, a chapel & museum, plus events.

History Buffs
Architecture
Escapists
Underground Passages
Captivating Chapel
Labyrinthine Gardens
Varies
Sintra-Cascais Natural Park
Popular

Protected mountainside that slopes into the sea & is home to many species of rare flowers & animals.

Nature Lovers
Hikers
Birdwatchers
Rare Flora and Fauna
Mountain Views
Coastal Scenery
Varies
Initiation Well
Popular

Initiation Well

4.7(17132)
Sintra

Part of a historic estate, this ceremonial well features a spiral staircase into a tunnel system.

History Buffs
Adventurers
Explorers
Spiral Staircase
Tunnel System
Ancient Rituals
Varies
Park and Palace of Monserrate
Popular

Ornate 19th-century mansion with Moorish, Gothic & Indian influences, set in botanical gardens.

History Buffs
Architecture Enthusiasts
Nature Lovers
Moorish Architecture
Botanical Gardens
19th-century Mansion
Varies
Historic Center
Popular
Sintra

A captivating area rich with history and charm, featuring cobblestone streets, colorful buildings, and historic landmarks.

History Buffs
Culture Seekers
Romantic Getaways
Historic Landmarks
Cobblestone Streets
Traditional Portuguese Cuisine
Varies
Gruta do Labirinto
Popular
Sintra

Gruta do Labirinto, a mystical cave system adorned with stalactites and stalagmites, offers an otherworldly journey through intricate passages.

Adventurers
Nature Lovers
History Buffs
Mystical Ambiance
Stalactite and Stalagmite Formations
Labyrinthine Passages
Varies

Plan Your Trip to Sintra

Now that you've explored the best attractions in Sintra, it's time to start planning your trip. Here are some tips to make the most of your visit:

  • Create a personalized itinerary based on your interests.
  • Check opening hours and admission fees for each attraction.
  • Consider purchasing a city pass for potential discounts.
  • Plan your transportation between attractions.
  • Read recent reviews for up-to-date information.
  • Book accommodations in advance, especially during peak season.
  • Learn a few basic phrases in the local language.
  • Pack comfortable shoes for walking and exploring.