Sintra, Pena Palace & Cascais Small-Group Day Trip from Lisbon

Sintra is a tourist town at the foot of the Sintra mountain range in Portugal, near the capital, Lisbon. For a long time a royal sanctuary, its wooded terrain is covered with farms and palaces in pastel tones. The Moorish and Manueline-style National Palace of Sintra is distinguished by its two stunning identical chimneys and elaborate tiles. The nineteenth-century Peña National Palace, on top of the hill, is known for its extravagant design and stunning views

The National Palace of Pena is located in the Villa de Sintra, in the district of Lisbon, Portugal. Popularly known only as Palácio da Pena or Castelo da Pena, it represents one of the main expressions of 19th-century architectural romanticism in the world, constituting the first palace of this style in Portugal

Cabo da Roca is the westernmost point of mainland Portugal and mainland Europe. It is located in the parish of Colares, in the municipality of Sintra and district of Lisbon. Its geographical coordinates are N 38o46'51", W 9o30'2". The place is visitable, not to the extreme but to a zone at an altitude of 140 m

Cascais is a beach resort in Portugal, just west of Lisbon. It is known for its sandy beaches and bustling marina. The historic center houses the Fortress of Our Lady of the Light and the Citadel Palace, a former royal retreat. Nearby is the demolished church of Our Lady of Assumption, with glazed tiles. The Casa das Historias Paula Rego exhibits the paintings of the Portuguese artist in a modern building.