Walking Tour with Queijadas and Travesseiros

Discover Sintra in an authentic way, combining history, culture, and gastronomy on a 2-hour walking tour.

1. 1

   Camara Municipal de Sintra

   15 min

   Comece o passeio em frente à Câmara Municipal de Sintra, um magnífico edifício de estilo neomanuelino. Descubra a sua história, os detalhes da sua arquitetura e a importância de Sintra como destino de eleição da realeza portuguesa.

2. 2

   Stop 2

   15 min

   Discover the tradition of Sintra’s famous Queijadas at one of the region’s most historic pastry shops. Learn about the origins of this traditional sweet, its ingredients, and the importance of cinnamon in Portuguese cuisine. Enjoy a delicious queijada, included in the tour price at no additional cost.

3. 3

   Stop 3

   10 min

   Admire the elegant Moorish Fountain, built in the early 20th century and inspired by Islamic architecture. Discover its decorative features, traditional tiles, and fascinating facts about Sintra’s cultural heritage.

4. 4

   Stop 4

   25 min

   Explore the charming streets of Sintra’s historic centre and admire the exterior of the National Palace, famous for its two monumental chimneys. Discover stories of Portuguese royalty, local traditions, and fascinating facts about the town’s historical significance. Admission to the palace is not included.

5. 5

   Stop 5

   20 min

   End your experience at the famous Casa Piriquita, one of Sintra’s most traditional pastry shops. Discover the history of the irresistible Travesseiros de Sintra, made with flaky puff pastry and a sweet almond cream filling. Enjoy a delicious travesseiro included in the tour price and finish your visit with an authentic local tradition. The tasting is included at no additional cost.

• Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
• Service animals allowed
• Public transportation options are available nearby
• Suitable for all physical fitness levels

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.