Sintra-Cascais Natural Park 8-Hour E-Bike Tour from Lisbon
by Lisboa Autentica
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Book on Viator Confirmed right away, but you pay full price.€160Overview
This 8-hour e-bike tour begins with a briefing on how to use the bikes near Largo da Severa in central Lisbon. From there, participants take a train from Rossio station to Sintra. During the train ride, you can discuss with the guide which palaces you want to visit or if you prefer to focus on cycling. Upon arrival in Sintra, you have the option to visit the National Palace. The cycling route then continues mostly within the Sintra-Cascais Natural Park, passing important landmarks such as the Quinta da Regaleira, built between 1904 and 1910, known for its symbolic architecture. The route also passes by Seteais Palace, now a 5-star hotel, and proceeds to Monserrate Park and Palace, a notable example of Portuguese Romanticism. The tour continues to Colares, an area famous for its vineyards. Then you reach Penedo village, where you can enjoy views from the church atrium before cycling to Urgueira village. Lunch is taken in Azóia village, which offers several restaurant options. After lunch, the ride goes through an ancient forest up to the Peninha Sanctuary, situated 488 meters above sea level. From there, riders get panoramic views of Espichel Cape, Arrábida, Carvoeiro Cape, the Berlengas, and the Sintra mountains. Then the tour heads back toward Sintra center, cycling downhill with a final view of Pena Palace. Alternatively, the group can detour to Guincho beach, known for its dunes and winds favored by windsurfers, before joining the bike path to Cascais. The tour ends by cycling along Cascais bay before taking the train back to Lisbon. The guide provides information throughout the ride, and the tour includes an e-bike, helmet, bottled water, train tickets, and insurance.
Highlights
What's included
What's not included
Itinerary
Estacao Do Rossio
The tour starts with a bike briefing at Largo da Severa in Lisbon's Mouraria neighborhood. Participants then proceed to Rossio station to board the train to Sintra. During the train ride, you can tell the guide which palaces you want to visit or choose to focus on cycling.
Sintra National Palace
After arriving in Sintra, participants can visit the National Palace if they wish. Most of the cycling takes place within the Sintra-Cascais Natural Park surrounding the town.
Quinta da Regaleira
There is an option to visit Quinta da Regaleira, constructed between 1904 and 1910, known for its symbolic and mysterious architecture.
Seteais Palace area
The route passes by Seteais Palace, an 18th-century palace now operating as a 5-star hotel.
Parque e Palacio de Monserrate
Cycling continues through wooded roads to Monserrate Park and Palace, a notable example of Portuguese Romanticism architecture.
Colares
The tour reaches Colares, a region recognized for its vineyards.
Penedo village and Azóia village
Cyclists arrive at Penedo village with views from the church atrium, then continue to Urgueira village. Lunch is taken in Azóia village, which offers several restaurant options.
40 min
Santuario da Peninha
After lunch, the tour continues through an ancient forest up to Peninha Sanctuary, located 488 meters above sea level.
Park and National Palace of Pena
From Peninha, riders have panoramic views of Espichel Cape and Arrábida to the south, Carvoeiro Cape and the Berlengas to the north, and the Sintra mountains to the north-east. The tour then cycles downhill back toward Sintra center with a last view of Pena Palace.
Guincho Beach
As an alternative route, the tour goes down to Guincho beach, known for its dunes and strong winds favored by windsurfers, before reaching the bike path to Cascais.
Cascais
The tour concludes by riding along the bay in Cascais, a former fishing village turned resort town, before taking the train back to Lisbon with coastal views.
Meeting point
“Largo Severa 7A, 1100-588 Lisboa" is a pedestrian area. If you are coming by Uber, Taxi, Metro, Bus, choose Praça Martim Moniz as your destination. Largo da Severa is a 2-minute walk away.
End point
“Largo Severa 7A, 1100-588 Lisboa" is a pedestrian area. If you are coming by Uber, Taxi, Metro, Bus, choose Praça Martim Moniz as your destination. Largo da Severa is a 2-minute walk away.
Languages
Cancellation policy
- Cancel at least 24 hours before start for a full refund.
Additional info
Sintra-Cascais Natural Park 8-Hour E-Bike Tour from Lisbon
by Lisboa Autentica
Choose from 6 available options
How do you want to book?
✓Confirmation before Wed, 9 Sept - card's only charged if it's a yes. If it's a no, still time to book on Viator.
Book on Viator Confirmed right away, but you pay full price.€160Overview
This 8-hour e-bike tour begins with a briefing on how to use the bikes near Largo da Severa in central Lisbon. From there, participants take a train from Rossio station to Sintra. During the train ride, you can discuss with the guide which palaces you want to visit or if you prefer to focus on cycling. Upon arrival in Sintra, you have the option to visit the National Palace. The cycling route then continues mostly within the Sintra-Cascais Natural Park, passing important landmarks such as the Quinta da Regaleira, built between 1904 and 1910, known for its symbolic architecture. The route also passes by Seteais Palace, now a 5-star hotel, and proceeds to Monserrate Park and Palace, a notable example of Portuguese Romanticism. The tour continues to Colares, an area famous for its vineyards. Then you reach Penedo village, where you can enjoy views from the church atrium before cycling to Urgueira village. Lunch is taken in Azóia village, which offers several restaurant options. After lunch, the ride goes through an ancient forest up to the Peninha Sanctuary, situated 488 meters above sea level. From there, riders get panoramic views of Espichel Cape, Arrábida, Carvoeiro Cape, the Berlengas, and the Sintra mountains. Then the tour heads back toward Sintra center, cycling downhill with a final view of Pena Palace. Alternatively, the group can detour to Guincho beach, known for its dunes and winds favored by windsurfers, before joining the bike path to Cascais. The tour ends by cycling along Cascais bay before taking the train back to Lisbon. The guide provides information throughout the ride, and the tour includes an e-bike, helmet, bottled water, train tickets, and insurance.
Highlights
What's included
What's not included
Itinerary
Estacao Do Rossio
The tour starts with a bike briefing at Largo da Severa in Lisbon's Mouraria neighborhood. Participants then proceed to Rossio station to board the train to Sintra. During the train ride, you can tell the guide which palaces you want to visit or choose to focus on cycling.
Sintra National Palace
After arriving in Sintra, participants can visit the National Palace if they wish. Most of the cycling takes place within the Sintra-Cascais Natural Park surrounding the town.
Quinta da Regaleira
There is an option to visit Quinta da Regaleira, constructed between 1904 and 1910, known for its symbolic and mysterious architecture.
Seteais Palace area
The route passes by Seteais Palace, an 18th-century palace now operating as a 5-star hotel.
Parque e Palacio de Monserrate
Cycling continues through wooded roads to Monserrate Park and Palace, a notable example of Portuguese Romanticism architecture.
Colares
The tour reaches Colares, a region recognized for its vineyards.
Penedo village and Azóia village
Cyclists arrive at Penedo village with views from the church atrium, then continue to Urgueira village. Lunch is taken in Azóia village, which offers several restaurant options.
40 min
Santuario da Peninha
After lunch, the tour continues through an ancient forest up to Peninha Sanctuary, located 488 meters above sea level.
Park and National Palace of Pena
From Peninha, riders have panoramic views of Espichel Cape and Arrábida to the south, Carvoeiro Cape and the Berlengas to the north, and the Sintra mountains to the north-east. The tour then cycles downhill back toward Sintra center with a last view of Pena Palace.
Guincho Beach
As an alternative route, the tour goes down to Guincho beach, known for its dunes and strong winds favored by windsurfers, before reaching the bike path to Cascais.
Cascais
The tour concludes by riding along the bay in Cascais, a former fishing village turned resort town, before taking the train back to Lisbon with coastal views.
Meeting point
“Largo Severa 7A, 1100-588 Lisboa" is a pedestrian area. If you are coming by Uber, Taxi, Metro, Bus, choose Praça Martim Moniz as your destination. Largo da Severa is a 2-minute walk away.
End point
“Largo Severa 7A, 1100-588 Lisboa" is a pedestrian area. If you are coming by Uber, Taxi, Metro, Bus, choose Praça Martim Moniz as your destination. Largo da Severa is a 2-minute walk away.
Languages
Cancellation policy
- Cancel at least 24 hours before start for a full refund.