Sintra - Free Self-Guided Audio Tour
The Enigmatic Guardians of Sintra: Pena Palace and Quinta da Regaleira
Sintra, Lisbon, Portugal
Discover the intertwined legacies of Pena Palace and Quinta da Regaleira, two iconic landmarks in Sintra that stand as symbols of spiritual ascent and inner exploration. Uncover the secretive lives of King Ferdinand II and António Augusto Carvalho Monteiro, two visionaries who infused their creations with esoteric symbolism, Kabbalistic mysteries, and a deep connection to the forces of nature. As you journey through the misty hills of Sintra, feel the mystical energy that binds these two magnificent sites, and embark on a spiritual odyssey that spans both earth and sky.
Distance: 3.0 km
Duration: 1.0 hours
Number of stops: 10
Points of Interest
Pena Palace
(Palace)
Jardim da Condessa
(Public Park)
Biester Palace
(Castle)
Unfinished well
(Famous Building)
Initiation Well
(Iconic Structure)
Quinta da Regaleira
(Palace)
Chapel of the Holy Trinity
(Historical Church)
Labyrinthic Grotto
(Iconic Structure)
Vila Sassetti
(Historical Building)
National Palace of Sintra
(Palace)