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Points of interest · Sintra · Updated on 6 November 2026

Attractions and sights in Sintra

Sintra has 58 points of interest on the Outdoor Pitstop map. Most are attractions (22), archaeological sites (12) and museums (10). 6 have a page of their own with a photo and a story. At 6, the app tells the story as an audio tour of about two minutes.

Quinta da Regaleira
Quinta da Regaleira
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Photo: Kent Wang · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY 4.0View the photo on Wikimedia Commons
Sintra National Palace
Sintra National Palace
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Photo: Kent Wang · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY 4.0View the photo on Wikimedia Commons
Pena National Palace
Pena National Palace
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Photo: Singa Hitam · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY 2.0View the photo on Wikimedia Commons

On the map

6 audio tours in Sintra

At these places the app tells the story on the spot, in about two minutes. Listen in English or Dutch.

Quinta da Regaleira
AttractionAudio story · 2 min

Quinta da Regaleira

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Photo: Kent Wang · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY 4.0View the photo on Wikimedia Commons
Sintra National Palace
AttractionAudio story · 2 min

Sintra National Palace

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Photo: Kent Wang · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY 4.0View the photo on Wikimedia Commons
Pena National Palace
AttractionAudio story · 2 min

Pena National Palace

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Photo: Singa Hitam · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY 2.0View the photo on Wikimedia Commons
Queluz National Palace
MuseumAudio story · 2 min

Queluz National Palace

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Photo: Kent Wang · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY 4.0View the photo on Wikimedia Commons
Castle of the Moors
CastleAudio story · 2 min

Castle of the Moors

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Photo: Ввласенко · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 3.0View the photo on Wikimedia Commons

With Pro you check in at the place and hear the whole story; new users get Pro for their first 4 weeks.

Hear the story of Quinta da Regaleira on the spot with the app

The 48 best-known attractions in Sintra

After the places above, best known first.

  1. 7Monserrate ParkMonserrate ParkAttraction
  2. 8Anjos Teixerira MuseumAnjos Teixerira MuseumMuseum
  3. 9Anta da Pedra dos MourosAnta da Pedra dos MourosAttraction
  4. 10Anta de AdrenunesAnta de AdrenunesArchaeological site
  5. 11Anta de AgualvaAnta de AgualvaArchaeological site
  6. 12Anta do Monte AbraãoAnta do Monte AbraãoAttraction
  7. 13Antigo repuxo da vila de SintraAntigo repuxo da vila de SintraAttraction
  8. 14Barreira Megalithic ComplexBarreira Megalithic ComplexArchaeological site
  9. 15Cabo da Roca LighthouseCabo da Roca LighthouseAttraction
  10. 16Casa-Museu Leal da CâmaraCasa-Museu Leal da CâmaraMuseum
  11. 17Chafariz da CarrancaChafariz da CarrancaAttraction
  12. 18Cruzeiro de AgualvaCruzeiro de AgualvaAttraction
  13. 19Cruzeiro do Alto do ForteCruzeiro do Alto do ForteMonument
  14. 20Estria dolmenEstria dolmenAttraction
  15. 21Ferdinand II of PortugalFerdinand II of PortugalMemorial
  16. 22Ferreira de Castro MuseumFerreira de Castro MuseumMuseum
  17. 23Homenagem aos militaresHomenagem aos militaresMemorial
  18. 24Igreja de São Pedro de PenaferrimIgreja de São Pedro de PenaferrimMuseum
  19. 25Jardins de SeteaisJardins de SeteaisAttraction
  20. 26Lomba dos PianosLomba dos PianosAttraction
  21. 27Marco do Termo de LisboaMarco do Termo de LisboaMonument
  22. 28Monumento ao BombeiroMonumento ao BombeiroMemorial
  23. 29Monumento pré-histórico da Praia das MaçãsMonumento pré-histórico da Praia das MaçãsArchaeological site
  24. 30Museu Arqueológico de São Miguel de OdrinhasMuseu Arqueológico de São Miguel de OdrinhasMuseum
  25. 31Museu de Arte ModernaMuseu de Arte ModernaMuseum
  26. 32Museu de História NaturalMuseu de História NaturalMuseum
  27. 33Museu do BonsaiMuseu do BonsaiMuseum
  28. 34NewsMuseumNewsMuseumMuseum
  29. 35Paço dos RibafriasPaço dos RibafriasCastle
  30. 36Palácio BiesterPalácio BiesterCastle
  31. 37Palácio ValençasPalácio ValençasCastle
  32. 38Pelourinho de ColaresPelourinho de ColaresAttraction
  33. 39Pelourinho de SintraPelourinho de SintraAttraction
  34. 40Ponte romana da CatribanaPonte romana da CatribanaAttraction
  35. 41Queen Maria IQueen Maria IMemorial
  36. 42Quinta da RibafriaQuinta da RibafriaAttraction
  37. 43Quinta do VinagreQuinta do VinagreCastle
  38. 44Ruínas de São Miguel de OdrinhasRuínas de São Miguel de OdrinhasArchaeological site
  39. 45Sítio Arqueológico de ColarideSítio Arqueológico de ColarideArchaeological site
  40. 46Sítio Arqueológico do Alto da VigiaSítio Arqueológico do Alto da VigiaArchaeological site
  41. 47The Chalet of the Countess of EdlaThe Chalet of the Countess of EdlaAttraction
  42. 48Vila SassettiVila SassettiAttraction

All points of interest from A to Z

A name with a link has a page of its own with a photo and a story.

  • Anjos Teixerira MuseumMuseum
  • Anta da Pedra dos MourosAttraction
  • Anta de AdrenunesArchaeological site
  • Anta de AgualvaArchaeological site
  • Anta do Monte AbraãoAttraction
  • Antigo repuxo da vila de SintraAttraction
  • Barreira Megalithic ComplexArchaeological site
  • Buracas de ArmêsArchaeological site
  • Cabo da Roca LighthouseAttraction
  • Casa-Museu Leal da CâmaraMuseum
  • Castle of the MoorsCastle
  • Chafariz da CarrancaAttraction
  • Cruzeiro de AgualvaAttraction
  • Cruzeiro do Alto do ForteMonument
  • Cruzeiro do SeisalMemorial
  • Estria dolmenAttraction
  • Ferdinand II of PortugalMemorial
  • Ferreira de Castro MuseumMuseum
  • Homenagem aos militaresMemorial
  • Igreja de São Pedro de PenaferrimMuseum
  • Jardins de SeteaisAttraction
  • Lomba dos PianosAttraction
  • Marco do Termo de LisboaMonument
  • Monserrate PalaceAttraction
  • Monserrate ParkAttraction
  • Monumento ao BombeiroMemorial
  • Monumento megalítico do Pego LongoArchaeological site
  • Monumento pré-histórico da Praia das MaçãsArchaeological site
  • Museu Arqueológico de São Miguel de OdrinhasMuseum
  • Museu de Arte ModernaMuseum
  • Museu de História NaturalMuseum
  • Museu do BonsaiMuseum
  • Necrópole Pré-histórica do Vale de São MartinhoArchaeological site
  • NewsMuseumMuseum
  • Paço dos RibafriasCastle
  • Palácio BiesterCastle
  • Palácio ValençasCastle
  • Pedra de AlvidrarAttraction
  • Pelourinho de ColaresAttraction
  • Pelourinho de SintraAttraction
  • Pena National PalaceAttraction
  • Ponte romana da CatribanaAttraction
  • Povoado de OlelasArchaeological site
  • Queen Maria IMemorial
  • Queluz National PalaceMuseum
  • Quinta da RegaleiraAttraction
  • Quinta da RibafriaAttraction
  • Quinta do VinagreCastle
  • Ruínas de São Miguel de OdrinhasArchaeological site
  • Sintra Marmòris PalaceCastle
  • Sintra National PalaceAttraction
  • Sítio Arqueológico de ColarideArchaeological site
  • Sítio Arqueológico do Alto da VigiaArchaeological site
  • The Chalet of the Countess of EdlaAttraction
  • Tholos do MongeAttraction
  • Vila SassettiAttraction
  • Villa romana de Santo André de AlmoçagemeArchaeological site
  • ZigguratObservation tower

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Frequently asked questions

How many attractions are there in Sintra?

The Outdoor Pitstop map shows 58 points of interest in Sintra, 6 of them with a page of their own with a photo and a story.

What are the best known attractions in Sintra?

Among others Quinta da Regaleira, Sintra National Palace, Pena National Palace, Queluz National Palace and Castle of the Moors.

Which attractions in Sintra have an audio tour?

6: Quinta da Regaleira, Sintra National Palace, Pena National Palace, Queluz National Palace, Castle of the Moors and Monserrate Palace.

How does an audio tour work?

When you are at the place, the Outdoor Pitstop app tells its story in about two minutes, in English or Dutch. With Pro you check in and hear the whole story.

Which attractions are there in Sintra?

22, including Quinta da Regaleira, Sintra National Palace, Pena National Palace, Monserrate Palace and Monserrate Park.

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