When the sun is out, make your way to picture-perfect Ericeira. The best place for surfing, eating seafood and incredible sea views.
Everything within reach
The Lisbon regio is the perfect destination for all who don’t want to make choices in their holiday. It offers you breathtaking beaches, mountains, many cultural highlights and the city of Lisbon. Everything within reach!
The fairytale town of Sintra, the fishermans villages along the coast and the beautiful nature in the Serra da Arrábida should all be on your bucket list. Check our articles here for more details.
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From Lisbon to Sintra by train
Want to go to Sintra during your Lisbon holiday? Travel easy and cheap by train.
Best places in Portugal for book lovers
Travel from Lisbon to Porto and discover the best libraries, bookshops and book festivals along the way
Close to nature in the Tapada Nacional de Mafra
The old hunting grounds of the Portuguese kings now offer beautiful nature trails
Why to walk the Vila Sassetti trail in Sintra
The Vila Sassetti walking trail is a beautiful way to get you from centre Sintra to the Palácio da Pena
Strolling through the old town of Torres Vedras
Torres Vedras is the perfect place to avoid the crowds, but get a lovely taste of Portugal
Back to royal times at the Palácio Nacional de Mafra
All the reasons why you should visit this imposing royal palace, not far from Lisbon.
The Palácio de Monserrate: pinnacle of British Romanticism in Portugal
Where a British merchant built an unique exotic estate in the hills of Sintra
Cabo Espichel: dinosaur footprints and worship in an extraordinary landscape
Dinosaur footsteps, the Virgin Mary on a mule and frightenly high cliffs. Be the next pilgrim to visit this beautiful cape.
Casa das Histórias Paula Rego: art and architecture
See the work of two of Portugal’s most important contemporary creative minds
Romance and character at the Pergola House in Cascais
This beautiful guest house in the heart of Cascais will make your stay very special
Paragliding Portugal takes you flying over Costa da Caparica
Get ready to feel like a seagull, by going on a paragliding trip along the Portuguese coast!
Take the train from Lisbon to Cascais
Take the train from Lisbon to the town of Cascais and enjoy the beach, great seafood restaurants and pretty houses.