Sintra's lush wooden heights and verdant charms are best enjoyed from a traditional horsepulled carriage. Gaze at the marvellous manor-houses, located within the grounds of century old farms. The magic of its natural scenery and the knowledge its passengers are what give Sintra its poetic character. Declared a UNESCO World Heritage Site due to its 19th Century Romantic architecture, Sintra village is a major tourist attraction.
Places of Interest
More information at www.cm-sintra.pt
From the wilderness of Guincho beach and the lush green retreats of Sintra and Mafra to the relaxing cosmopolitan atmosphere of Cascais village and Casino Estoril’s exciting nocturnal entertainment, Cascais is located right at the heart of a fascinating area. The Condes de Castro Guimarães Museum, the Paula Rêgo Museum and the permanent exhibitions of the Cascais Cultural Centre are all worth to visit.
Try a delicious ice cream in "Santini" the best and best known Portuguese ice cream shop.
More information at www.cm-cascais.pt
Portuguese capital city, Lisbon is THE city to visit. Lisbon’s attraction and beauty extends beyond its numerous monuments, and includes its vibrant atmosphere and the wealth of cultural and entertainment opportunities, accompanied by its friendly and helpful inhabitants.
Places of Interest
More information at www.visitlisboa.com
Considered one of the landmarks of the Catholic Faith, the Sanctuary of Fatima is a place of worship not to be missed for those who wish to deepen their faith or to learn a little more about the history of Catholicism in Portugal.
More information at www.santuario-fatima.pt