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Castle of the Moors: Skip The Line Ticket and Guided Tour

Bypass queues for an expert-guided, scenic castle tour

Duration: 1h
Wheelchair accessible
Live guide: English, Portuguese
Provider: Tiqets International B.V.
Registered address: James Wattstraat 77-P, 1097 DL, Amsterdam, NL
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Guided tour
All entrance fees

Show your smartphone ticket to the Parques de Sintra guide at the entrance of the Moorish Castle.

  • Avoid queues at the Castle of the Moors, boasting unparalleled views of Sintra and beyond
  • Unearth the Castle's compelling history and the Moorish conquest of the Iberian Peninsula with an expert guide.
  • Discover Bronze, Iron, and Neolithic Age artifacts, alongside remnants of historic Moorish architecture

Want great views of Sintra? Visit the 10th-century Moorish castle. You'll get the best sights in town.

Skip the line and walk along scenic pathways. See artifacts from the Bronze Age, Iron Age, and Neolithic periods. Learn about the castle's history and enjoy views of the Sintra landscape. Spot the Pena Palace and the hills in the distance.

The Castle of the Moors sits high in the Sintra Hills. It’s a key piece of Moorish history in the Iberian Peninsula. Take a guided tour to learn more about its past.

How to get there

By public transportation:

  • Lisbon > Sintra: Train (CP) – Sintra Line (Departure stations: Oriente; Rossio; Entrecampos)
  • Sintra (train station) > Moorish Castle: Bus n.º 434 (Scotturb)

By car, you can reach the town of Sintra via:

  • IC19 (from Lisbon)
  • IC30 (from Mafra)
  • EN9 (from Cascais, via the A5)

Marked hiking trails:

SANTA MARIA TRAIL:

  • Starting point: “Info Parques de Sintra”, in S. Pedro de Sintra
  • Distance: 1.770 metres
  • Duration: 1 hour

SETEAIS TRAIL

  • Starting point: Palace of Seteais
  • Distance: 2.410 metres
Thursday 09:00 - 18:00
Friday 09:00 - 18:00
Saturday 09:00 - 18:00
Sunday 09:00 - 18:00
Monday 09:00 - 18:00
Tuesday 09:00 - 18:00
Wednesday 09:00 - 18:00
  • Get a full refund if you select a refundable ticket during checkout and cancel until 23:59 the day before you visit.
  • Rescheduling is not possible for this ticket.

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John,  Canada Canada
15 Jun 2024
Average
There is no guided tour thru Tiqets but you save line up by buying tickets in advance.
Castle of the Moors: Skip the Line and Guided Tour
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Shannon,  Netherlands Netherlands
01 Jul 2024
Poor
Makkelijk in aanschaf, helaas geen gids bij aankomst. Waren 20 min voor de afgesproken tijd aanwezig. Was ook niemand die ons verder kon helpen
Castle of the Moors: Skip the Line and Guided Tour
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Abraham,  Mexico Mexico
27 Jun 2024
Terrible
Entiendo sus políticas Pero también hay criterios Y deberían ayudar a sus clientes ante un error humano de captura
Castle of the Moors: Skip the Line and Guided Tour

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