Listing ID: 39649
Tour Mafra + Sintra
Visit to the Palace of Mafra, wine tasting and Palaces in the center of Sintra Duration: 1 Day (approx.)Easy Cancellation - Cancel 3 days before for a full refund
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We initiate the excursion with the visit to the National Convent of Mafra, that is composed for a palace and a monumental monastery in baroque style, in the German source. The works of its construction had been initiated in 1717 for initiative of João V of Portugal, in virtue of a promise that makes on behalf of the descent that came to get of the queen owner Maria Ana of Austria. Classified as National Monument in 1910, the 7 of July of 2007 were one of the finalistas of the initiative Seven Wonders of Portugal.
To follow we will visit Quinta Sant’Ana this familiar property over all dedicates the production of authentic and full wines of carácter; This fifth centennial one was offered by king D. Luis to the Damascene Pink actress, for who if had gotten passionate. The destinations of this wonderful property repleta of prados, private valleys, streams, gardens and of the famous vines. We will visit its Vines and soon to follow we will have a Test of Wines in the Cellar of fifth.
Soon to follow the Lunch in one of our restaurants partners (Menu of the Day) Portuguese traditional food will be served.(enclosed in the value of the Tour)
We follow the excursion visiting to the Park and Palace of Monserrate that if points out next to the historical center of Sintra, one of the most beautiful arquitectónicas and paisagísticas creations of the Romantismo in Portugal, uneven certifications of the eclectismos of century XIX.O Palace combines góticas, Indian influences and Moorish suggestions, as well as exotic and vegetalistas reasons that if draw out harmoniously in the exterior. The gardens had received species comings from the whole world and had been organized by geographic areas. The fronteiro relvado one to the Palace allows the rest deserved, during the discovery of one of the richest Portuguese botanical gardens
We continue the visit to the Chalet and Jardim of the Condessa d’ Edla that are located the west of the Palace of the Penalty. It has a ecléctica decoration mixed paintings you wall, tiles and cork oaks. In the part of it are has a rich vegetation in botanical species. What it will go to visit: Valley of the Lakes, Aviary, Feteira of the Condessa, House of the Gardener, Rocks of the Chalet.
Soon to follow the Piriquita will be served a small snack in the Pastry shop “”, where it will go to prove the celebrities You graze of Sintra. The house that was established in 1862, has about 160 years. In the decade of 40 while great part of the World if changed back, in Sintra was born a new treasure. Constancy Luísa Cunha, son of the founder developed the Pillow, a crayon stuffed with egg candy and a amendoado touch, but with so the well kept secret that only the family directa has access to the prescription of the filling. (enclosed in the value of the Tour)
Por último iremos visitar o Palácio Nacional e Jardins de Queluz que foram construídos, primariamente, como morada de verão, pois o local era para descanso da Família Real em meados de 1794 até o ano de 1807, época em que a família mudou-se para o Brasil. O Palácio é cercado por jardins que fazem jus à exuberância da harmonia que existe entre paisagem e arquitectura palaciana. Retractam o bom gosto da Corte na época marcada pelos movimentos barroco e neoclassicismo.
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- What To Expect
All Tours are full day. We are not running after the clock. We give you time to take a tour Tranquilo and without haste.We try not to mix multiple languages ??in the same Vehicle. It will be more productive for you and less tiring for the Guide. However in exceptional cases the tour can be done in more than one language
Tour schedules and tours are Flexible. The important thing is to provide a wonderful day and to respond to the wishes of tourists
The prices of Monuments Tickets are included in the Tour Amount so that Tourists can decide whether or not they would like to visit some of the Monuments.
Tours are made in 6 or 8 Places Vans with a guide. When the Group consists of more than 8 Persons, 2 Vans and 2 Guides will be made available. In case of necessity or unavailability of Vans.
- What Is Included
Transportation in Tourist Transport;Guide Escort;
Board service
Travel insurance
lunch and snack
- What Is Not Included
Personal expensesTickets in Monuments
- Transfers
At our Transfer service you will be picked up at the hotel, airport or other location from where you will start a leisurely sightseeing tour to your destination.You will avoid the worries and exhaustion of managing your luggage, managing tickets, schedules, etc.
The comfort of our vehicles will provide you with a pleasant and very safe ride.
Independent air conditioning and free Wi-Fi.
The areas covered are from Lisbon throughout Continental Portugal