|
- Should we stay in Sintra? - Rick Steves Travel Forum
Sintra is a time-consuming (but Must-Do) visit, because of tourist crowding and separation of the individual attractions You also need to check on Saturday hours for the attractions, and sunset time for that date! Sintra is scenic from the outside, but multiple entries are ESSENTIAL
- Lisboa-Sintra card - Rick Steves Travel Forum
We’ll be in Lisbon for 5 days and want to spend a day each in Sintra and Belem Is the Lisboa-Sintra card worthwhile for both transit and skip the line admissions? I don’t mind spending a little more for ease of access and peace of mind It seems like Peña Palace is the only one necessary for adv
- Taking the Train from Lisbon to Sintra - Rick Steves
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 Occasional card and zap through BUT, why bother? Especially with the hassles of getting from Sintra train station to Pena Palace? JUT USE Bolt or Uber
- Tickets for Sintra? - Rick Steves Travel Forum
The RS guide book has good detailed instructions on advice for a day trip to Sintra If I remember correctly, it suggested and I followed getting tickets in advance for the Pena Palace and maybe one other while you are on the ticket ordering site anyway, and then see if you have time and energy for more once you are there
- Sintra - day trip or overnight? - Rick Steves Travel Forum
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 with just 1 day trip At night Sintra is asleep ;) Everything is closed after 7pm You will be better off sleeping in Lisbon I hope I've helped you Mafalda
- Sintra Pena Palace - beware - Rick Steves Travel Forum
Did the obligatory Sintra day trip from Lisbon a few days ago Maybe I am repeating what has been said on this forum, but take seriously the feedback of the zoo-like experience visiting Sintra I booked Peña palace maybe the worst day, Monday, at 1300 figuring a bit later may be less crowded Ba
- Walking in Sintra: Another Perspective - Rick Steves
We visited Sintra today and I want to give another perspective about walking in this town I have heard lots of stories about Sintra (and Lisbon) being crazy hilly and that it could be quite difficult and to use the trick of riding uphill and walking downhill
- Sentra Castles: Pena Palace, Moorish Castle, and Quinta da Regaleira . . .
Visiting Pena Palace, Moorish Castle, and Quinta da Regaleira in Sintra in one day is possible but can be a bit tiring Walking between them is an option, but it's a long walk, especially uphill to the Moorish Castle
|
|
|