Welcome to the Moon Hill. In this sightseeing tour you are going to discover one of the most romantic villages in Europe. The town is intertwined with Portugal’s History and each Palace or Castle has their significant and unique history behind.
Our Tours are trips accompanied by a private Guide who, aboard of the Piaggio Ape Calesino 200 model, the famous Tuk Tuk. Come and enjoy the best views of the monuments and beaches in a panoramic vehicle.
You are going to be picked up in our meeting point with a very easy access, near the train station of Sintra.
Up next you are going to be driven around the town, with the first stop at the Sabuga’s fountain, the water source built during the 18th century.
On the following you are going to see the National Palace of Sintra, the former residence of Royalty in Portugal and one the oldest palaces in the country.
Next stop you will see a former Hollywood production scenery, the Biester Palace, residence of an aristocratic family which enchanted Roman Polanski and Johnny Deep during the Ninth Gate footage.
As you watch the beauty of the exotic vegetation, you are going to be driven to a viewpoint where we see the Moorish Castle, the medieval fortress built a thousand years ago.
One of the most expected parts of the tour, you are going to see the Pena Palace, the most remarkable construction of romanticism in Europe, you are going to learn about it’s history as well appreciating the best view from outside as possible.
After that, you will past through the forest of Sintra with wild scenary and planty of diversity, we'll also stop to see one highest views of the region before we reach Penedo's village, a little village that still preserves its setting, tipical settlement from the early 20th century.
Up next we are going to see the most wild, well preserved and beatiful beaches in our region, starting with the Apple beach, historical location with an amazing view to the atlantic ocean.
Near to that you are going to enjoy Azenhas do Mar, a scenary that looks like a canva, a former fisherman's village and now the one must-see landscapes of Portugal.
To finish the tour we can drive you to the monument that you want to visit inside, to the historic center or train station
Entry fees of the monuments are not included.
