Private Full Day Sintra & Óbidos｜Portugal

Discover Sintra, a charming village with lush vegetation where the Portuguese royal family used to live in the summer. Explore the exotic Pena Park and the magnificent Pena Palace, a remarkable building with different decorative styles, symbols, and intriguing features.

After visiting Pena Palace, have free time to discover the historic center of Sintra. Explore the narrow streets and don't forget to try the famous queijadas and pillows.

Suggest to lunch in the historic center of Sintra or in Óbidos. From the magic Sintra, Óbidos is about a 1-hour drive north.

Óbidos enchants visitors with its medieval atmosphere, narrow cobblestone streets, and stunning castle. As you explore, be sure to take in the panoramic views from the castle walls and meander through the quaint village streets lined with whitewashed houses decorated with colorful flowers.

At the main town gate, Porta da Vila, you’ll find intricate blue and white tiles and a small chapel that add to the town’s charm. Rua Direita, the main street, is ideal for shopping local crafts, sampling traditional sweets, and trying the local cherry liqueur, ginjinha, which is traditionally served in a chocolate cup.

Comfortable shoes are recommended for navigating Óbidos’ cobbled streets. You can explore most of the village’s highlights in about three to four hours, making it an ideal afternoon destination. Combining Sintra’s fairytale ambiance with Óbidos’ medieval allure makes for an unforgettable day in Portugal.