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Centro Histórico
touristsUNESCO town center with National Palace, pastry shops, tourist facilities.
Serra de Sintra
natureForested hills with Pena Palace, Moorish Castle, Quinta da Regaleira. Magical atmosphere.
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faq.subtitle Sintra
Train from Rossio station every 30 min (€2.30, 40 min). Also from Oriente. Buy Viva Viagem card and load train fare. In Sintra, walk or take bus 434 to palaces.
Full day minimum for main palaces (Pena, Quinta da Regaleira). 2 days to see everything including Monserrate, Moorish Castle. Can be done as day trip from Lisbon.
Travel Tips
Useful tips for visiting Sintra
Book palace tickets online weeks ahead in summer. Pena Palace especially sells out early.
Start early (9 AM) to beat crowds. Quinta da Regaleira in morning, Pena afternoon.
Try travesseiros (pillow pastries) and queijadas - local specialties at Piriquita bakery.
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5 €~5.8 $
Scotturb
Автобус 434 кольцевой до дворцов. Дневной билет €15
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2.3 €~2.7 $
CP - Comboios de Portugal
Поезд из Лиссабона Rossio 40 мин
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4 €~4.7 $
Uber, Bolt
Тук-туки популярны, торгуйтесь. €20-30 тур
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location.transport.bus | 5 € ~5.8 $ | Scotturb | Автобус 434 кольцевой до дворцов. Дневной билет €15 |
location.transport.train | 2.3 € ~2.7 $ | CP - Comboios de Portugal | Поезд из Лиссабона Rossio 40 мин |
location.transport.taxi | 4 € ~4.7 $ | Uber, Bolt | Тук-туки популярны, торгуйтесь. €20-30 тур |
Prices
Cost of food, accommodation and services
Cafes & Restaurants
Lunch
13 €
~13.0 $
Restaurant dinner
54 €
~54.0 $
Street Food
Local dish
4 €
~4.0 $
Drinks
Coffee
2 €
~2.0 $
Beer in bar
3 €
~3.0 $
Local beer
2 €
~2.0 $
Fast Food
Big Mac
5 €
~5.0 $
Groceries
Water 1.5L
1 €
~1.0 $
Weekly groceries
60 €
~60.0 $
Prices are approximate and may vary by season and area.
Accommodation
Hotels and rental prices
Hostel dorm
27 € / night
~27.0 $
Hostel private room
60 € / night
~60.0 $
Hotel 2★
65 € / night
~65.0 $
Hotel 3★
98 € / night
~98.0 $
Hotel 4★
152 € / night
~152 $
Hotel 5★
380 € / night
~380 $
Prices are approximate. Book in advance during high season.
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VisaMastercardMultibanco
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adequate
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Apple PayGoogle PayMB Way
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Cards accepted at palaces. Cash for tuk-tuks and small vendors.
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Euro is local currency. ATMs available in town center.
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5%
Tipping not expected but appreciated.
Safety
High safety level
Tourist area with low crime rate
Very safe tourist town. Watch valuables in crowded palace areas.
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3/5
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$1500
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80
Mbps
5/5
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4Ggood
5G✗
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location.nomad.day_pass$20
location.nomad.month_pass$150
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Sintra Hub
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E-visa✗
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location.nomad.budget$1200
location.nomad.comfortable$1700
location.nomad.luxury$3000
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small
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1
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