Free Walking Tour
Experience the true essence of Sintra on a captivating free walking tour. Explore this enchanting town, shrouded in mystery and legends, as you stroll through its historic streets and lush landscapes.
Our knowledgeable guides will lead you on an unforgettable journey, sharing tales of Sintra's hidden gems, mythic stories, and breathtaking sights. This is the perfect way to immerse yourself in the magic of the city while uncovering its rich history and cultural treasures. Join us and let Sintra's mystique unfold before your eyes!
Our tour begins at Correnteza Garden, where you'll take in stunning views of the Moorish Castle and Pena Palace perched high on the mountain. We'll continue to the beautiful Town Hall, rich in history, before strolling past charming century-old houses, each with its own unique style. Next, we visit Marana House and the iconic Sapa Factory, both unmissable spots.
You'll marvel at Valenças Palace and the historic Mourisca Fountain, steeped in legends. As we reach the medieval city center, you'll explore Republic Square, home to the National Palace.
Here, you'll learn about the Templars and their legacy in Sintra. No visit is complete without tasting the famous local pastries, queijadas and travesseiros. Finally, our passionate local guides will provide tips on the best spots to continue your journey, ensuring you leave Sintra with unforgettable memories.
What is a Walking Tour and Why is it Free?
A walking tour is a truly shared experience. It allows you to explore a city or area on foot, guided by someone passionate about the place. It's free because there's no upfront cost, participants typically give what they can or what they feel the experience was worth at the end of the tour. This way, everyone can join and enjoy, regardless of their budget, while rewarding the guide for their efforts based on how much they enjoyed the experience.
