National Palace of Sintra Tickets

Tour this iconic Portuguese attraction and take in every little detail at your own pace.

• Soak in the details of Portugal’s best-preserved medieval Royal residence with this entrance ticket to the National Palace of Sintra.
• Your experience begins from well outside the palace, with its towering conical chimneys that you can spot from anywhere in the town of Sintra.
• Explore the intricate fusion of the Manueline, Gothic, and Moorish architectural styles across every room within the palace.
• Explore one of the finest examples of Mudejar architecture at the Palatine Chapel with its stunning hardwood ceiling.

Inclusions #

• Entry to the National Palace of Sintra

• Audio guide in Portuguese, English, Spanish, and French (as per option selected)

• Guided tour of the National Palace of Sintra (as per option selected)

Exclusions #

• Guided tour

• Food and drinks

• Transport

What to bring

Quinta da Regaleira

• During the summer months, it is recommended to bring hats/caps to protect from the sun, and water for hydration due to high temperatures.
• For the audio-guided tours, bring your own headphones and ensure that your smartphone is fully charged.
• Download your ticket and audio guide (if opted) on your smartphone prior to your visit to fully enjoy it.
• It's recommended to wear comfortable shoes as this experience involves a fair amount of walking.

Pena Palace

• An Android (version 5.0 and later) or iOS smartphone is required to access the audio guide. The audio tour is not compatible with Windows Phones, iPhone 6 or older, iPod Touch 6th generation or older, iPad 4th generation or older, iPad Air 1st generation, iPad Mini 3rd generation or older.

What's not allowed

Pena Palace

• Access to this monument is not authorized to private vehicles. We recommended the use of pedestrian trails or public transportation.
• Due to venue restrictions, pets cannot tag along for this experience.

Quinta da Regaleira

• Keep in mind that drones are not allowed in this experience. Pack wisely!
• Shutterbugs, take note: Flash photography and tripods are a no-go inside the venue.
• Suitcases, trolleys, and bag-packs are not allowed inside the venue.
• Due to venue restrictions, pets cannot tag along for this experience.

Accessibility

Pena Palace

• Guide dogs are permitted.
• Wheelchair access is available in certain areas; however, some parts of the Palace and park may be challenging due to uneven terrain and stairs.

Quinta da Regaleira

• Your guide dogs are welcome at the venue.

Additional information

• After booking, you will receive an email with further instructions on how to access and download your audio tour. Please check your email spam folder as well.
• Audio guide available on the app. Instructions to download will be shared with your ticket. Do bring your own headphones.

Pena Palace

• The attraction may be crowded, so expect some waiting time, especially at the security checkpoint (15–20 minutes).
• Your selected time slot is for entry to Pena Palace. Since it’s about a 30-minute walk from the park entrance to the palace, make sure to arrive early. Late arrivals may be denied entry.
• Please use the house tour entrance instead of the main gate.
• Private vehicles are not permitted, so visitors should use pedestrian trails or public transport.
• About 30 km from Lisbon, Pena Palace sits in Sintra, where parking is available in the historic center or outer lots, though spaces can be limited.
• The shuttle service covers roundtrip transfers between the park entrance and Pena Palace.
• Reduced tickets for children aged 6-18 and seniors aged 65 and above are available onsite.

Quinta da Regaleira

• If you can, avoid driving into Sintra; the streets are narrow, parking is limited, and traffic can be challenging, especially in peak season.
• Should you drive, park in Sintra town center and enjoy the 30-minute scenic walk to Quinta da Regaleira. Public transport is your best bet to get to Quinta stress-free.

Inclusions #

Pena Palace

• Entry to Pena Palace & Park

• Audio guide in English, Spanish & French (as per option selected)

Quinta da Regaleira

• Entry to Quinta da Regaleira

• Audio guide in English, French, Portuguese, Spanish & German (as per option selected)

Exclusions #

• Live guide

• Transfers

• Shuttle between the Pena Palace and Pane Park gates

National Palace of Sintra

• Those with wheelchairs can access the National Palace of Sintra. However, a few areas might be tricky to access.
• You will have to download your tickets beforehand while you have access to Wi-Fi.
• Download the free Zoom Guide app before you visit the National Palace of Sintra. It has multilingual audio guides, images, and text that can help you navigate the venue better. You can also download the content and access it offline if you don’t have access to the internet.

Quinta da Regaleira

• The palace and gardens are wheelchair accessible, but some areas may be difficult to navigate.
• While pets are not allowed, you can bring your guide dogs along.
• Download the free Zoom Guide app before you visit the Quinta da Regaleira. It has multilingual audio guides, images, and text that can help you navigate the venue better. You can even download the content and access it offline if you don’t have access to the internet.
• If you can, avoid driving into Sintra; the streets are narrow, parking is limited, and traffic can be challenging, especially in peak season.
• Should you drive, park in Sintra town center and enjoy the 30-minute scenic walk to Quinta da Regaleira. Public transport is your best bet to get to Quinta stress-free.

Inclusions #

National Palace of Sintra

• Entry to the National Palace of Sintra

• Audio guides in Portuguese, English, Spanish, and French (as per option selected)

Quinta da Regaleira

• Entry to Quinta da Regaleira

• Audio guides in Portuguese, English, Spanish, and French (as per option selected)

Exclusions #

• Guided tour

• Food & drinks

• Transfers

Visit Sintra’s iconic landmarks, admire royal art, and enjoy spectacular views.

• Enjoy hassle-free booking with pre-purchased entry tickets to the National Palace of Sintra and Pena Park.
• Explore two beautiful landmarks in one day—start with the enchanting 200-acre Pena Park and then visit Sintra National Palace.
• Pena Park and the National Palace of Sintra are easily accessible and it takes 20 minutes by car to travel between the two.
• Upgrade to get an audio guide or walk through the halls of Pena Palace, a 19th-century masterpiece with watchtowers, battlements, and a drawbridge.

Inclusions #

National Palace of Sintra

• Entry to the National Palace of Sintra

Pena Palace & Park

• Entry to Pena Palace & Park

• Choose the preferred time for your visit based on how much time it takes to travel between the two Palaces, which is approximately 20 minutes by car.

Pena Palace & Park

• It takes about 30 minutes to walk from the park entrance to the Palace, so plan ahead.
• Security checks at the entrance may take 15-20 minutes, so expect a short wait.
• Private vehicles aren’t allowed—use public transport or shuttle services to reach the site.

Tour the National Palace of Sintra with a guide and explore its stunning interiors.

• Discover all you need to know about the millennia-old history of the National Palace of Sintra through the expertise of your guide.
• Find out what makes the palace so iconic, from its striking conical towers to its intricately designed interiors combining several styles.
• Stroll through the many spaces within the palace, such as the Swan Room, the Coat of Arms Room, and the Palatine Chapel.
• Find out about the palace’s historical and architectural significance in a choice of two languages - English & Portuguese.

Inclusions #

• Entry into the National Palace of Sintra

• Guided tour in English & Portuguese (as per the option selected)

Exclusions #

• Audio guide

• Food & drinks

• Transport