Sintra Mountains

Lovely area but so many tourists!

I think Sintra is a victim of its own success. Sintra and the surrounding mountains and villages are stunning but are always chock a block full of tourists and buses. Great for the economy but it ma...

Lovely area but so many tourists!

I think Sintra is a victim of its own success. Sintra and the surrounding mountains and villages are stunning but are always chock a block full of tourists and buses. Great for the economy but it ma...

Small range west of the city of Lisbon and home to fairytale palaces of Sintra

This is a small range that covers roughly 16 kms between the town of Sintra and the Atlantic Ocean. The mountains have long been sought after for their lush environs and climate and are the location o...

Small range west of the city of Lisbon and home to fairytale palaces of Sintra

This is a small range that covers roughly 16 kms between the town of Sintra and the Atlantic Ocean. The mountains have long been sought after for their lush environs and climate and are the location o...

Exploring Sintra Beyond the Pena Palace.....

The star attraction at Sintra is the colourful Pena Palace but Sintra is also surrounded by beautiful mountains and extensive forests. The Serra de Sintra mountains start in the centre of the old town...