Sintra is a picturesque Portuguese village nestled among the pine-covered hills of the Serra de Sintra. This slightly cooler climate attracted Portugal's nobility and elite, who built exquisite palaces, extravagant residences and decorative gardens.

With more than 10 national monuments spread across the hills with various architectural styles such as Gothic, Moorish and Romantic, with inspirations from North African and Indian designs.

In the historic center there are beautiful cobbled streets with shops and traditional cafes, in particular the sellers of traditional Sintra cakes.

A 100-year-old tram connects Sintra to this stretch of coastline, providing a unique ride through lush vegetation before reaching your beach destination or a fishing village along the beautiful coastline, where you will find fantastic seafood restaurants with delicious fish dishes. and seafood to try.

Walk through the streets of Vila de Sintra and awaken your taste buds with the delicious traditional sweets typical of this area. From the gastronomy of Sintra, two desserts that are appreciated nationally stand out: the Queijada de Sintra, a small and delicious pie characterized by the main ingredient fresh cheese and a crunchy base.

The origin and history of this delicacy is lost in medieval times, as they served as a form of payment. The second dessert is the Travesseiro de Sintra, a delicacy known for its puff pastry with egg cream and almond cream inside and powdered sugar sprinkled on top. The original recipe came from an old cookbook and contains a secret ingredient that was never revealed.

From the forest to the ocean, feel the aroma of the natural beauties that surround Sintra.

Travel along the coast of Sintra and feel the pure fragrance of the ocean in stunning places such as Praia da Ursa and Cabo da Roca, the westernmost point of Europe.

And while exploring all the beautiful monuments that Sintra has to offer, take a deep breath and connect with nature as you walk in the Sintra-Cascais Natural Park, home to hundreds of species of fauna and flora.

Sintra, known as the romantic capital of Portugal, is famous for its romantic and mystical atmosphere due to its monuments with a mixture of various architectural styles located in the mountains and surrounded by nature. See the beautiful Quinta da Regaleira and fall in love with the artistic and mysterious vibe

while exploring the gardens, the secret tunnels and the inverted tower that is one of the biggest attractions.

We recommend target visiting the less mystical, but still wonderful Sintra Palace, an architectural masterpiece with a perfect balance between Gothic, Manueline, Moorish and Mudejar styles.

The city of Sintra is rich in cultural heritage, we invite you to discover it through touch. Touch the monuments, discover their history and secrets.

Reach the top of the mountain, enjoy the stunning landscapes and touch the sky while visiting the Pena Palace, the beautiful monument full of character and mystery and one of the greatest expressions of 19th century Romanticism in the world.

The Moorish Castle, built in the 8th century during the Moorish occupation of the Iberian Peninsula and today one of the monuments of Arab heritage in Portugal.

Once a summer spot for the royal family and nobles of the court, it is now a successful venue known for its historic setting with a romantic and mystical touch.

Hear the stories of the locals as you walk through the streets of the village of Sintra and hear tales about important national figures such as Queen Maria II and King Carlos I and international figures such as Lord Byron.

For more traditional and rural stories, listen to the tales of the locals as you visit the stunning village located close to the coast.