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

Bypass queues for an expert-guided, scenic castle tour

Open today: 10:00 - 18:00

  1. Duration: 1h

  2. Wheelchair accessible

  3. Live guide: English, Portuguese

Registered address: James Wattstraat 77-P, 1097 DL, Amsterdam, NL
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Included

  • Guided tour
  • All entrance fees

Meeting point

2710-405 Sintra, Portugal, 2710-609, Sintra

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

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
Saturday
10:00 - 18:00
Sunday
10:00 - 18:00
Monday
10:00 - 18:00
Tuesday
10:00 - 13:00
Wednesday
10:00 - 18:00
Thursday
10:00 - 18:00
Friday
10:00 - 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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