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Pena Palace – Most Beautiful Castle in Europe
The Pena National Palace in Sintra, was considered in 2015 by EBD as the Most Beautiful Castle in Europe. Usually called a real Disney Castle, set high on a peak, above Sintra, the multi-hued turrets of Pena National Palace can be seen from Lisbon on a clear day. Pena’s emotional structural planning has arrived it […]
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Cascais – Places to Visit
Cascais, former fisherman village, just outside Sintra and Lisbon, is today one of the most beautiful villages in Portugal, in our coast. A place to relax, enjoy a drink or swim on the beach, don’t miss a visit to this amazing village. Sintra Magik Private Tours – Cascais Rated 5/5 based on 310 reviews
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Moorish Castle – Castelo dos Mouros
Moorish Castle in Sintra (Castelo dos Mouros) – Considered to be one of the oldest castles in Portugal, this structure dates back to the times of the Moorish occupation from the 8th-century AD; a walk up its 500 steps of the royal tower is recommended for some some of the best views in the region. […]
Convent Of Christ – Tomar
The Convent of Christ in Tomar, where we provide daily tours, is a former castle and temple from the Knight Templars Order, transformed into the Order of Christ stronghold in Portugal. Located just around 1h from Lisbon, the beautiful village of Tomar, with optional visit to the Almourol Castle as well, one of the most […]
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Cabo da Roca – European Westernmost Point
Cabo da Roca is one of the most famous places in Europe – The Westernmost Point of Continental Europe, one of the most famous attractions in Portugal. It it’s currently ranked Nr 2 attraction in Sintra, and you should not miss a visit to this wonderful place. Sintra Magik Private Tours – Cabo da Roca […]
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Quinta da Regaleira – Regaleira Palace
Quinta da Regaleira has been considered one of the TOP attractions in all Lisbon District and also in Central Portugal, in the last few years. A hidden gem, full of masonic symbols, with lakes, tunnels, and the it’s beautiful palace, under Sintra Unesco World Heritage Landscape. Visit Quinta da Regaleira on our Private Tours to […]
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Pena National Palace – Sintra
We provide daily tours to Pena National Palace in Sintra. Pena National Palace is a former Royal Palace, summer residence of the Portuguese Kings, and one of the most visited attractions in Portugal. Sintra Magik Private Tours – Pena National Palace Rated 5/5 based on 755 reviews
Sintra – Pena Palace & Pena Park – Private Tours with Local Guides
A wonderful walk inside the Pena Park in Sintra, former Royal Summer Residence of the Portuguese Kings, with awesome views to the Palace earlier this week. December has been a wonderful month with amazing weather, blue sky and without any rain. Book your tour with us and came visit this magical place. Private Tours from […]
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Sintra: PSML, who manages major monuments in Sintra, was considered world leader in conservation
Congratulations to Sintra. PSML, who manages major monuments in Sintra, just won last week the award as World’s Leading Conservation Company in 2013. Parques de Sintra – Monte da Lua is world leader in conservation Parques de Sintra – Monte da Lua is the winner of World’s Leading Conservation Company of World Travel Awards category. […]
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Costa Cruises Lisbon Excursions – ALL YEAR
Costa Cruises are having again in 2013 a strong presence in Lisbon, specially Costa Fortuna with the ship docked in Lisbon for several times in the year. Book in advance your PRIVATE TOUR with us and avoid crowded buses with expensive prices. We will pick you up at Lisbon cruise ship terminal and ensure you […]
Read MoreSEABOURN SOJOURN and SEABOURN PRIDE in Lisbon – May 2013
SEABOURN SOJOURN and SEABOURN PRIDE will be docking in Lisbon in May 2013. SEABOURN SOJOURN will arrive on 11th May and will be docked in Lisbon from 7AM to 5PM. SEABOURN PRIDE will be in Lisbon on the 13th and will be docked from 7AM to 5PM as well. Please check our private tours, we […]
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Independence of The Seas – Docking in Lisbon 26th June 2013
Independence of The Seas from Royal Caribbean Cruise Line will be docked in Lisbon Terminal on 26th June 2013 from 8AM in the morning to 5hPM. One of the biggest ships in the world, with capacity of 4328 total passengers, we welcome the cruise to Lisbon and we are ready to guide passengers into Lisbon and Sintra in our confortable and relaxing Private Tours. Please check our Private Tours and […]
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Independence of The Seas – Docking in Lisbon 7th May 2013
Independence of The Seas from Royal Caribbean Cruise Line will be docked in Lisbon Terminal on 7th May 2013 from 8AM in the morning to 6hPM. One of the biggest ships in the world, with capacity of 4328 total passengers, we welcome the cruise to Lisbon and we are ready to guide passengers into Lisbon and Sintra in our confortable and relaxing Private Tours. Please check […]
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Azura Cruise Ship from P&O – Docking in Lisbon 7 April 2013
Azura from P&O Cruises will be docked in Lisbon Terminal on 7th April 2013 from 7AM in the morning to 4PM. Azura is one of the largest cruise ships in the P&O Cruises fleet. Azura offers an incredible choice of bars, restaurants, sports and spa facilities and entertainment, plus lots of other exciting and unique features. With capacity of 3597 total […]
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Queen Elizabeth Cruise from Cunard – Lisbon April 2013
Queen Elizabeth from PCunard Cruise Line will be docked in Lisbon Terminal on 16April 2013 from 9AM in the morning to 5h30PM. With capacity of 2250 total passengers, we welcome the cruise to Lisbon and we are ready to guide passengers into Lisbon and Sintra in our confortable and relaxing Private Tours. Please check our Private Tours and ensure your booking today (limited places): http://sintraprivatetours.com/other-tours/cruise-ship-passenger-tours/ Sintra Magik Private […]
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Oceana Ship Cruise from P&O – Lisbon 13 March 2013
Costa Fortuna from P&O Cruises will be docked in Lisbon Terminal on 13March 2013 from 8h30AM in the morning to 6PM. With capacity of 2272 total passengers, we welcome the cruise to Lisbon and we are ready to guide passengers into Lisbon and Sintra in our confortable and relaxing Private Tours. Please check our Private Tours and ensure your booking today (limited places): http://sintraprivatetours.com/other-tours/cruise-ship-passenger-tours/ Sintra Magik Private Tours […]
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Costa Fortuna Ship Cruise – Lisbon 2013 and 2014
Costa Fortuna from Costa Cruises will be docked in Lisbon Terminal several times in 2013 and 2014. With capacity of 3470 total passengers, we welcome the cruise to Lisbon and we are ready to guide passengers into Lisbon and Sintra in our confortable and relaxing Private Tours. Please check our Private Tours and ensure your […]
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Limousine Private Tours for Lisbon travellers
We are proud to announce the Limousine Private Tours for Lisbon customers, travelling to Portugal. Anyone travelling to Lisbon and needing a luxury and VIP service, while chauffeured by our driver and guide, will have the chance to book with us the amazing limo service, for 8 passengers total. Please check our Sintra, Cascais and Estoril Limousine […]
Read MoreLisbon Cruise Ship Port – Important Information
If you are on a cruise passing by Lisbon, here is some useful and important information for you. Lisbon has three different Cruise Ship Port / Terminal: Alcântara Cruise Terminal, located about 3km west from the city centre. To get into the city you will need transportation. You can also walk to Belem parish, around […]
Read MoreTour Guide Lisbon Portugal
If you are looking for a Private Tour Guide in Lisbon Portugal, you came to the right place. Experienced local guides will escort you to the places where you want to be, either in Lisbon, Sintra, or any other Portuguese city. Knowledgeble and licensed guides, English fluent and always willing to make you feel confortable. […]
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10 Things to visit while in Lisbon Portugal
The Official Portuguese Tourism Board suggests 10 things not to be missed while visiting Lisbon: – Tour inside 28 Tram – Visit to St. Jorge Castle – Visit to the historical quarters – Alfama, Bairro Alto and Mouraria – Belvederes Circuit – Shopping at Av. Liberdade, Baixa, Chiado and Terreiro do Paço – Visit to […]
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Sintra Magik Private Tours – PROMO CODES
Please see below for Sintra Magik Private Tours active promo codes. We have automatic group discounts available, starting on 15% for 3 guests, and going up to 30% We are pleased to provide the following discount code for all guests, in 2109 / 2020: – 5% Discount – PROMO CODE: 5pc2019 – […]
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The two Portuguese most famous bloggers were travelling with us in Sintra, in the last weekend of 2012
The two Portuguese most famous bloggers were travelling with us in Sintra, in the last weekend of 2012! “A Pipoca Mais Doce” and “O Arrumadinho”. Photos and description of their experience here: http://apipocamaisdoce.clix.pt/2013/01/walking-in-sintra.html http://oarrumadinho.clix.pt/2013/01/a-maravilhosa-sintra.html Thanks to both (and the others as well), for such an EXCELLENT day spent in the last Sunday of 2012! ——- […]
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PORTUGAL RANKS NUMBER ONE ON GLOBE SPOTS’ LIST OF TOP DESTINATION FOR 2013
PORTUGAL RANKS NUMBER ONE ON GLOBE SPOTS’ LIST OF TOP DESTINATION FOR 2013 Portugal was distinguished by Globe Spots the best country to travel for 2013. For Globe Spots, Portugal “oozes ‘old European charm’. Medieval towns and historical quarters are full of squares, churches and monasteries. Narrow lanes are flanked by old skew houses with crooked […]
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Lisbon named most romantic city in the world – Food & Wine
Lisbon named most romantic city – Food & Wine Established in 1978, Food & Wine is a most popular international magazine published by American Express Publishing (USA) dedicated to the love of eating and drinking, travel and entertaining. The Food & Wine magazine has named Lisbon, Portugal, one of the world’s most romantic cities. Lisbon […]
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Lisbon considered the 4th most beautiful city in the world by ucityguides
4 | LISBON Magnificently sited on a series of hills running down to the grand Tagus River, Lisbon is one of the world’s most scenic cities. Beautiful unexpected views are found at every turn down its colorful, picturesque streets, and especially from strategically-placed viewpoints or terraces at the top of each hill. The city has […]
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What is UNESCO World Heritage ?
A UNESCO World Heritage Site is a place (such as a forest, mountain, lake, desert, monument, building, complex, or city) that is listed by the UNESCO as of special cultural or physical significance. The list is maintained by the international World Heritage Programme administered by the UNESCO World Heritage Committee, composed of 21 states parties […]
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Autumn (fall) has arrived!
Indeed, Autumn has arrived to Portugal and we had the first rainy day of the season. Although we have a great weather during all year, we already miss some rain which is very important for our fields. The average temperature in Portugal is about 17°C (62°F). During Summer, average temperature is about 28ºC (82ºF) In […]
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