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  1. Pena Palace - Sintra - Rick Steves Travel Forum

    Mar 5, 2024 · Taking a tour to Sintra in March with my sister and wanted thoughts on Pena Palace. My sister claims that the Palace can be left out and to do only the gardens, which are meant to be amazing.

  2. Sintra - day trip or overnight? - Rick Steves Travel Forum

    Feb 26, 2016 · Sintra is a beautiful city, very romantic. Its palaces, castle and gardens make it unique. To visit Sintra and all its palaces you need at least 2 days, but you can have the feeling of the city …

  3. Taking the Train from Lisbon to Sintra - Rick Steves

    Mar 20, 2024 · 1. Train to Sintra from Lisbon is a local suburban train like S-bahn or Chicago Metra or LIRR or NJT or VRE or Septa. You can certainly buy ticket at station or put some funds on Navigate …

  4. Sintra by car or train? - Rick Steves Travel Forum

    Mar 17, 2025 · Agree with Lynn, if you're just visiting Sintra village it's best to take the train from Lisbon and use the local taxi / bus in Sintra. Several roads are restricted and don't allow private cars. If …

  5. Sintra—Pena Palace Park Only Ticket - Rick Steves Travel Forum

    Jul 12, 2024 · There seems to be considerable confusion about the Pena Palace Park Only ticket. I’ve seen forum entries on Trip Advisor flat out stating that the Park Only ticket will NOT get you entry …

  6. Train Travel - Rick Steves Travel Forum

    Dec 17, 2024 · Tickets for the Sintra to Lisbon Urban trains (commuter train) aren't available online. You'll need to purchase the Navegante Ocasional card and load it with either money or tickets. You …

  7. Private guide in Lisbon/SIntra/Cascais - Rick Steves Travel Forum

    Jan 22, 2025 · I chose the places in Sintra that I wanted to see which were the National Palace, Quinta da Regalaira , the Moorish Castle and Pena Palace. We only felt rushed at the Quinta da Regalaira …

  8. Advance tickets to attractions necessary? - Rick Steves

    Sep 4, 2023 · We're vacationing in Portugal September 14-25, and we'll be visiting some of the well-known attractions in Lisbon, Sintra, Batalha and Porto. I'm wondering if it's necessary (or a good …

  9. Sintra -- Pena Palace, Regaleira, Monserrate - Rick Steves

    Mar 5, 2023 · We did National Palace of Pena, Quinta de Regaleira, Castelo dos Mouros and Pena Palace all in one day approximately in 10 1/2 hours. We went inside all of them. I think you can …

  10. Sintra Two Day Itinerary Mid-March, 2025 - Rick Steves Travel Forum

    Mar 2, 2025 · We will be staying in Sintra three nights in Mid- March which will allow for two full days to visit sites on a Thursday and Friday. We will book our tickets online 3-4 days before visit dates. Our …