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Sintra & the Coast: The Best Itinerary

Sintra pairs palaces with a stunning coast. Here is how to see both — with the best-rated tours to book.

At a glance

  1. 1Pena Palace
  2. 2Regaleira
  3. 3Cabo da Roca
  4. 4Cascais

The palaces

Pena Palace and Regaleira.

The cliffs

Cabo da Roca, Europe’s westernmost point.

The resort

Elegant seaside Cascais.

Sintra & the coast — FAQ

Can you combine Sintra with the coast?
Yes — many tours pair the Sintra palaces with Cabo da Roca and Cascais in one day.
What is the best coastal spot near Sintra?
Cabo da Roca, the westernmost point of mainland Europe, and the resort of Cascais are the highlights.
How far is Cascais from Sintra?
Cascais is about 30 minutes from Sintra by road along the coast.