Youâll explore the historic sites and discover some of Sintraâs legends and secrets. Youâll wander the townâs natural landscape as well as its popular landmarks. Through riddles and challenges, Sintra will reveal itself to you.
How many are playing?
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Places you will visit
15
It will take you
207-237 mins
You will walk
7350 steps
Total distance
5.6 km
What you'll actually do
Download the Questo app and unlock the quest. Walk to Sintra Train Station whenever you like · no guide, no group, no time slot.
Solve 15 puzzles hidden in the streets around you. Each one you crack unlocks the next location.
Finish at Quinta da Regaleira and see where you land on the Sintra leaderboard.
Highlights
Explore Sintraâs renowned Romantic architecture
Discover the townâs famous Moorish Castle
Admire Sintra National Palace
Learn about the townâs fountains
Landmarks & Hidden Gems Included
Vila Sassetti
Town Hall
Sintra Train Station
Ratings and Reviews
21 ratings
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Made by TakingUThere
TakingUThere created this quest · the route, the puzzles and the story are theirs.
The mission: Your story in Sintra
Beat the best: Top Sintra explorers
Good to know before you play
- Best during the day
- Best for couples
- Recommended activity for families
Frequently asked questions
What makes the Sintra Highlights quest different from a standard visit?
Is this experience self-guided?
How many accesses does our group need?
Compare Questo vs. Guided Walking Tours
Flexibility
Regular Guided Tours
Fixed schedules & no pausing
Questo
Start, pause, and resume anytime
Privacy
Regular Guided Tours
Crowds of up to 30 strangers
Questo
Private experience for your group only
Pricing
Regular Guided Tours
$30â$60 (âŹ23ââŹ50) per person
Questo
Transparent pricing shown before checkout
Availability
Regular Guided Tours
Requires advance booking
Questo
Instant access 24/7/365
Experience
Regular Guided Tours
Passive listening to a guide
Questo
Active gamification; you solve the mystery
| Feature | Regular Guided Tours | Questo |
|---|---|---|
| Flexibility | Fixed schedules & no pausing | Start, pause, and resume anytime |
| Privacy | Crowds of up to 30 strangers | Private experience for your group only |
| Pricing | $30â$60 (âŹ23ââŹ50) per person | Transparent pricing shown before checkout |
| Availability | Requires advance booking | Instant access 24/7/365 |
| Experience | Passive listening to a guide | Active gamification; you solve the mystery |
Joined by 1,000,000+ explorers worldwide
Guided tour pricing: Comprehensive Economic Analysis of Guided Tour Pricing, EU and US markets, 2026. Standard 2â3 hour group walking tours.
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FAMILY ACTIVITY IN SINTRA
A kid-friendly outdoor mission in Sintra
Highlights of Sintra is for families who want an active outdoor alternative to another screen-heavy or venue-only outing in Sintra. Children follow a story, solve clues and turn the city route into part of the game.
The route starts at Sintra Train Station and finishes at Quinta da Regaleira over 5.6 km, with 15 challenge locations. Typical duration: 222 min; 5.6 km walking route; 15 challenge locations
Choose this when you want a flexible family mission outdoors. Choose a cinema, zoo or indoor attraction when a fixed venue and facilities matter more. Playable languages: English.
