About
Discover fairytale castles and charming streets in this magical portuguese town.
Why go
- Described as portugal's fairy tale town
- It’s straight out of a fairytale
- The fairytale land of portugal
Must try
- Visit quinta da regaleira
- Visit pena palace
- Try local pastries at casa piriquita
- Have a delicious lunch at cajo
Pro tips
- Take the train to sintra (1hr) for €2
- Easy train from rossio station
- Pre-book your tickets to visit the castles
- Choose fewer places, take your time
- Take the tuk tuk for £3 per person
Good to know
- Halal food is very rare
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